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From this month the new publication MoreBikes combines the very best of Motor Cycle Monthly as well as its sister title On Two Wheels – the paper made specifically for those who want to get into motorcycling, return to it, or stay on smaller capacity machines. Subscribe here.
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New textile suit from Buffalo – Sonar textile jacket and trousers
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Buffalo has launched the Sonar textile jacket and trousers – both the textile jacket and trousers feature a tough 600 Denier outer shell which is abrasion and tear resistant. There’s CE approved armour at the knees, shoulders and elbows and a pocket provided for a back protector – which is available separately. The jacket is…
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Bag a £750 Ducati Performance voucher
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Ducati is offering purchasers of newly registered 899 Panigale, Diavel and Diavel Carbon models a £750 voucher this summer which can be used to buy official Ducati accessories and apparel. This promotion follows a positive reaction to the £750 voucher on the Monster 1200 range. The voucher is valid from June 15 until September 30…
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New Rider Offer from BMW
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The New Rider Offer from BMW gives you everything you need to get on two wheels– including a F 800 R, £2680 worth of riding gear and a 7-day Direct Access course. How the BMW ‘New Rider Offer’ works: • You put down £1,000 deposit at your chosen BMW Motorrad Retailer • A BMW F…
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GS1000S added to Suzuki’s vintage parts programme
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Suzuki’s GS1000S is the latest model to be added to the firm’s popular Vintage Parts programme, with nearly 1,000 parts still available for the machine. The GS1000 reached cult status in the hotly contested, high capacity, four-stroke arena, with Suzuki’s previous motorcycle production dominated by two-strokes. The GS series set the foundations for not only…
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Our Rhys rides into Kiev – Capital city number 34
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Our Rhys rides into Kiev – Capital city number 34. MoreBikes’ British motorcyclist Rhys Lawrey has ridden into Kiev, in war torn Ukraine, on his mission to set a new Guinness World Record for the most capital cities consecutively visited by motorcycle. The 23-year old has ridden through 57 countries since leaving London in May 2014…
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Video: Awesome cafe racer Yamaha being ridden
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Here’s another excellent video of one of the Yard Built customised XJR1300 Yamahas. This is the whittily (!?) named ‘Botafogo-N’ made by Numbnut Motorcycles. It’s a lovely bit kit, whatever the name means, now all that needs to happen is for Yamaha to actually start making these things for us to buy. Enjoy the…
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Podcast episode 18: Prototype Motorcycles and Hi Tom Hardy and Chris Evans
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It’s Carli’s final podcast and as usual there’s some talk of motorcycles but also films, actors, new Top Gear presenters, hover bikes and riding gear – oh and wisdom teeth and cheesy puffs… [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/211774169″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
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Video: Hoverbike is go! (nearly)
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Oh man… it’s a flying bike. OK, so if you’re into bikes, Star Wars speeders or whatever then this will mean a lot. To us this is flippin’ mega. According to reports, the flying bike is so far only remote controlled but it’s powered by a BMW R1100GS engine and has motorcycle controls which an…
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Yamaha MT-07 Tracer to be launched this season
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Yamaha’s long-known MT-07 Tracer will be launched prior to the big motorcycle shows this winter. The bike is essentially a ‘dressed’ MT-07 with the slightly more upright riding position and fairing that we’ve seen on the MT-09. Other than that, it’s the same bike. No price yet but it won’t be pricey.
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Video: Yamaha Yard built – Faster Son by Chabott Engineering
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Shinya Kimura Delivers First Faster Sons Concept Bike ‘Faster Son’ Yamaha’s first collaboration with legendary bike builder Shinya Kimura has resulted in the stunning ‘Faster Son’, a true testament to the Japanese manufacturers bike building philosophy. Kimura and Yamaha worked together to create a motorcycle that proudly represents the truxse riding capabilities of Yamaha’s latest…
