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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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20p per litre saved at the fuel pump: FairFuelUK gets government agreement
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At a very constructive Treasury meeting on Monday with Danny Alexander and FairFuelUK’s Spokesman Quentin Willson and its Founder Howard Cox, the Chief Secretary to The Treasury presented the government’s recently published fuel duty dynamic modelling which supports the fuel campaign group’s long-held contention that lower fuel duty increases jobs, GDP and economic activity. FairFuelUK…
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Reader Review: Avon Distanzia Tyres | Reader review
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Name: Graham Mudd From: Bedfordshire Riding for: 17 years Price paid for it: £210 for the pair plus fitting, in March 2014, from www.discountmotorcycletyres.co.uk What type of riding do you do: I enjoy the full spectrum of riding from long distance commutes to touring to B road blasts to Greenlaning, all on my trusty Versys workhorse. Why did you buy it? My rear tyre…
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Tougher sentences for unlicensed motorists
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Unlicensed motorists are to be subject to tougher criminal convictions in the coming years following an announcement from justice secretary Chris Grayling, and employers could be found liable too. The minister has put forward new proposals for the extension of jail terms for those who cause death while unlicensed and in charge of a vehicle,…
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Erik Buell unveils latest production model: EBR 1190SX
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Alkmaar/Indianapolis, June 12, 2014 – Erik Buell Racing has revealed its latest production model, the EBR 1190SX. The new design made its unexpected debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during an EBR press event with the EBR 1190RX superbike. EBR has not revealed any product details or specs for the 1190SX which has a street…
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Epsom biker scoops major stroke award for courage
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A Surrey biker has won a Stroke Association Life After Stroke Award for his remarkable bravery following a life-changing stroke. James Cho, 65, from Epsom received his Adult Courage Award (over 65) at the star-studded ceremony on 12 June. Following a major stroke in 2010, James was rushed to Epsom Hospital, where he had a further…
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Reader Review: Black Optimus Flip Front helmet | Reader review
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Name: Michael Machin From: East Sussex Riding for: Four years Price paid for it: £59.99 in May 2014 from Ghostbikes What type of riding do you do: Social,domestic and pleasure on a 2014 Honda CB500F. Tell us about it: The helmet follows the same philosophy as all the other products in the ‘black’ range: quality at a very affordable price. This is the first…
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New motorcycle hire company launches in Cornwall
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A new ‘staycation of style’ has been launched in the South West of England – Mercury Motorcycle Hire (Mercury). As the very first female-founded motorcycle hire company in the region, Mercury will give both tourists and locals in Devon and Cornwall the chance to see the idyllic surroundings in style. The business has been…
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Another boost for Devon Wheels 2 Work
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Dan Rogerson MP, the Minister for Rural Affairs visited Devon Wheels 2 Work in Holsworthy on Monday 9th June 2014. Devon Wheels 2 Work is a not-for-profit business that runs a scheme that helps people to access work, education and training by providing subsidised scooter and motorcycle rental. This means that individuals living or working…
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Give blood on national blood week 9th-15th June 2014
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Blood donors are a life-saving team. And they need you, despite the distractions of watching the other teams this summer. Be a part of the greatest team in the world by supporting blood donation. Blood donation is easy, quick and painless. You’ve not got any excuses, so get on and book your appointment to give…
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Givi’s new accessories for the BMW R1200GS
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GIVI enhances the most famous trail motorcycle of the market with a wide range of accessories that make the BMW machine even more versatile, robust and complete. The Italian manufacturer has developed a kit for the GS to face all kinds of journeys and adventures on and off road with a larger load capacity, better…