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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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Just released: New Yamaha MT-09 Street Tracker
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It was June 11th 2013 when Yamaha surprised the biking world with the announcement of the imminent arrival of the naked motard MT-09. Right from the beginning the company made it clear that this new bike would be the first model in the MT family, and it was hard to believe that in just one…
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MiniGPUK: The UK’s fastest kids, and the future of racing
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MoreBikes talks to Chris Phipps from MiniGPUK, and discovers an exciting new race series… Over the past few years, top-level racing has seen a move away from two-stroke machines – traditionally the entry point for new racers. The four-stroke Moto 3 style bikes, now being used by the Red Bull Rookies, are today the natural feeder…
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New Shoei NXR helmet
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SHOEI announce the new for 2014, NXR full-face sports helmet delivering high-performance sports riding in total comfort, safety and style – SRP £399 (plain colours) Shoei’s claims for the new NXR… Look – The NXR looks as great as it performs with a compact, aerodynamic AIM shell that has been designed to cut through the air at…
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New Mustang seats for BMW R1200GS
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Combining 34 years of seat making expertise with the latest CAD-CAM engineering, Mustang Motorcycle Products has created a new seat exclusively for the BMW R1200GS adventure touring bike. Already well known for its offerings in the V-Twin/Metric Cruiser markets, Mustang has recently branched out, creating a range of replacement seats and accessories for Triumphs. However,…
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KYMCO CK1 125cc Naked Sports bike launched
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KYMCO launches new CK1 125cc Naked Sports motorcycle at just £1999. The first thing that stands out on the CK1 125 is the bike’s sharp and modern styling, and it’s this edgy ‘street bike’ look that KYMCO say will attract the attention of younger riders looking for an alternative to the traditional style of learner-legal…
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2015 changes to Yamaha YZ450F & YZ250F
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During their debut season the YZ450F and YZ250F have made their mark and shown their potential on both sides of the Atlantic. In the hands of rising star Jeremy Van Horebeek, the YZ450F has raced to 8 consecutive podiums in the MXGP class to give Yamaha 3rd overall in the current World Championship standings. Over…
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Save 40% off any Veloce book
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Amongst all the other things he did for you, was it your Dad who introduced you to a world of all-things automotive? With Father’s Day just a week away (15th June), with this exclusive offer you can say thanks to your Dad with the perfect petrolhead gift. Give a book this Father’s Day and take advantage…
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Naked bikes now the UK’s best sellers
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The latest figures from our friends at the Motorcycle Industry Association show that new bike sales are up year-on-year again, with nakeds topping the sales, thanks no doubt to machines like the Yamaha MT-09 and MT-07. Overall UK registrations are up 12.3%, with the biggest increase (23.2%) seen in the 651-1000cc engine capacity. The only sector…
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Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | A brush with the Police
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Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 210 Miles in total: 1280 Current fuel economy: 43.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Getting back on the road with my mate Lowlights this month: Being kept away from the bike by a holiday Watching a…