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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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Kawasaki and BikeSafe launch off-road Skills scheme
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Reflecting the accepted wisdom that those with skills gained via off-road riding make better road riders, Kawasaki and BikeSafe are launching a new scheme targeted to increase confidence and safety in all riding conditions. Designed to offer something to those new to off-road riding as well as more experienced riders that have yet to make…
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Becci Ellis: The fastest woman on Earth
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Interview by Carli Ann Smith In June this year Becci Ellis officially became the fastest woman on earth, clocking up an unbelievable 248.5mph on her Suzuki Hayabusa. MoreBikes.co.uk chatted to her to find out her hopes, fears and just what it feels like to go that fast… “I had a dream when I was…
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Just announced: 2015 Harley Davidson Road Glide
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No doubt pushed out ahead of the expected announcement from Indian, and weeks before the announcement of its complete 2015 model line-up, Harley-Davidson is previewing the Road Glide Special, one of its new 2015 motorcycles. “Road Glide has always had an incredibly passionate following, which is why its return to the model line-up is exciting…
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Urgent motorcycle tyre recall
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Savatech is recalling Sport Force radial motorcycle tyres manufactured in 2014 The Slovenian tyre producer Savatech is voluntarily recalling Sport Force radial motorcycle tyres from the market. These tyres were sold to customers mostly in Europe. The tyre sizes subject to recall are, 120/70 ZR17 (58W) TL SPORTFORCE MI 150/60 ZR17 (66W) TL SPORTFORCE MI 160/60…
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HJC IS17 helmet review
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HJC IS-17 £139.99 | www.oxprod.com | 01993 862300 | Tested by John Milbank I’m blown away by this helmet. A polycarbonate shell, ACU approved lid, it scores the maximum five stars in the government’s Sharp helmet approval scheme. Weighing 1502g (a little over the claimed 1450g), it has a removable, moisture-wicking odour-free and anti-bacterial lining…
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New-look Sinnis Retrostar and Sinnis Café 125 launched
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Sinnis motorcycles are pleased to present the latest version of the Retrostar 125 and Cafe 125 in two new striking colour combinations. Since the launch of the Café and Retrostar models in May last year, both have been very successful, gaining new fans nationwide. To keep up with market demand the company has launched two new…
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KTM 390 Tank Bag review
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RRP: £119.54 | www.ktm.co.uk | Tested by Carli Ann Smith I’ve always used rucksacks as I thought that non-magnetic tank bags would require a whole load of fitment and hassle. Now I’m a tank bag convert and proud to admit it. Fitting was simple, and didn’t require any tools as the straps wrap around the frame and clip into place.…
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KTM 390 Rear Bag review
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RRP: £92.47 | www.ktm.co.uk | Tested by Carli Ann Smith Sometimes I don’t want to fill my pockets with my phone, purse, house keys and chocolate bars – but it doesn’t warrant carrying round a huge rucksack. This cool little rear bag offers a great solution. It fits on the back of my KTM 390 Duke by two Velcro…
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2015 Indian Roadmaster: Full details
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Originally produced from 1947-1953, the Indian Roadmaster was widely recognized as one of America’s most reliable and comfortable touring bikes, and the all-new 2015 Roadmaster is destined to reclaim that honour. In keeping with its legendary namesake, the Roadmaster comes fully-loaded with premium features for comfort and convenience. Roadmaster is the ultimate statement motorcycle, a…
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Matchless Experience
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It’s not every day that you can say you’ve ridden a bike which is one of four in the whole wide world…and one in the UK. Today is the day I can… Today I took my first ride on a classic bike – a 1960s Matchless G50 CSR – which we have on loan from…
