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There’s a fresh new look for the world’s biggest motorcycle monthly… and we’re making it even easier for new riders to get on two wheels too.
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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Cafe Tail sections for Harley Davidson Sportster models from Burly Brand
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The Sportster based Cafe Racer has become a style in its own right, taking the classic look to new levels and doing it with the magic a Harley can bring to the table. The one missing piece of that ton up formula is often a traditional tail section and thanks to the folks at Burly Brand…
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New Watsonian GT4 Sports Touring Sidecar
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New for 2015, the Watsonian GT4 is a contemporary sports touring sidecar. Based on the popular RX4 body shell, the original 5-spoke 13” alloy wheel is replaced with a 15” split rim style item, fitted with a 205/50 R15 sports profile tyre. The mudguard also gets a makeover, updated to a minimalist hugger-style with combined…
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Learn to ride a motorcycle with BMW
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If you’re looking to learn to ride a motorcycle – then you might be pleased to hear that BMW Rider Training is now offering new riders a guaranteed-pass motorcycle test package. BMW Rider Training has introduced the new DAS Unlimited package to give new riders a stress-free way to get their motorcycle licence. With a…
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Cool V-Twin Yard Built Yamaha café racer
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Yamaha has teamed up with legendary German custom bike builder Marcus Walz for their third project in five years. Walz and Yamaha collaborated to create a stunning new Yard Built concept with the Yamaha XV950. The result, ‘El Ratón Asesino’ sets a new standard for detail as Walz delivers a sublime Café Racer in…
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Stylish new motorcycle clothing range: Knox Studio Collection
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Knox – famous for its motorcycle armour – used the Birmingham NEC Motorcycle Live show to reveal a brilliant new range of clothing – the Knox Studio Collection. We’re all used to bulky bike jackets that can look good on the bike, but not so great as casual wear – take the armour out and…
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TT nude calendar from Rachael Clegg
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Journalist, artist and motorcycling enthusiast, Rachael Clegg, has stripped bare and braved the cold Isle of Man air to create the 2015 edition of her Isle of Man TT Races calendar, ‘Milestones. We’re not quite sure what to make of this one… what do YOU think? The calendar features 12 images of a nude Rachael…
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Harley Davidson authorised tours adds two new providers
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Harley Davidson authorised tours has added two new tour providers to the existing programme for 2015 – Lind Tours and Tour 1. Speaking of the expansion, Marjorie Rae, Harley Davidson UK & Ireland Consumer Experience Manager said: “These are exciting times for the Authorised Tours programme. The introduction of the new Harley Davidson Project Rushmore…
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Honda motorcycles has produced 300 million bikes – that’s enough to go round the world 10.5 times!
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A Gold Wing 40th Anniversary Edition produced at Kumamoto Factory became the 300 millionth motorcycle that Honda motorcycles has produced globally. We’ve got our calculators out at MoreBikes.co.uk HQ and have worked out that they’ve produced enough motorcycles to go around the equator 10.5 times – that’s assuming an average wheelbase of 1400mm, of course……
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Prepare your motorcycle for winter with Wemoto
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With cold weather setting in, its time to think how to prepare your motorcycle with winter. It’s not just the discomfort that riders have to contend with, it can also be hazardous as low temperatures can lead to a loss of feeling and dexterity in the hands. Internet parts supplier Wemoto stocks a range of…
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The history of Triumph | 25 years at Hinckley
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It’s nearly a quarter of a century since Triumph came back with a bang. Bertie Simmonds examines how they did it for MoreBikes… On June 29th 1990 the press gathered for the announcement that Triumph Motorcycles was back in business again. Many had heard this all before, and many have heard similar stories of great…
