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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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‘Run what ya brung’ at Santa Pod
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The Retro Show is the classic show with a difference. There’s non-stop old-skool action, both on and off the track all day long so, it’s a weekend that should take pride of place in your diary! Not only can you display your original mint condition show car or bike at the retro show but you…
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Retro style jackets from Buffalo
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Classically styled and with a very nostalgic price-tag, the new Buffalo Retro jacket is perfect for riders who want the classic look, with the benefits of modern materials and features. Suitable throughout the riding season, the Retro features a waterproof and breathable drop liner and a thermal quilted liner. The latter can be removed…
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Reader Review: Exelite Illuminated Harness | Reader review
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Name: Graham Mudd From: Bedfordshire Riding for: 17 years Price paid for it: For this model about £90 but there are leisure backpack, highvis vest and sash versions for about £45, £40 and £20 respectively, and they also come up on cycling websites and ebay from time to time. What type of riding do you do: All kinds of bikes in…
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New urban helmet from Shark
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SHARK Helmets has revealed a new addition to its extensive 2014 helmet line-up – Vancore. This new helmet follows the path of the popular, urban helmet; RAW that was released on the market by the French brand last year. The Vancore shares the same shell-shape as the RAW as well as an aggressive attitude. But…
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MoreBikes heads to the Stafford Classic Bike Show
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The three rules of attending the Stafford Classic Bike Show: 1. Under no circumstances take the money you were supposed to be saving for a new kitchen. 2. Do not take a van, trailer or number of a mate who has either. 3. Always remember that the peculiar Stafford light may make a bike look…
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Take Control – Get the skills your bike deserves
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Motorcyclists of all ages and abilities are being encouraged to ‘take control’ this spring and take advantage of the Safer Roads Partnership’s subsidised motorcycle skills enhancement course. The Take Control course is available to all riders of mopeds, scooters and motorbikes across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Worcestershire who want to brush up…
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Understand YOUR motorcycle suspension
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Maxton Engineering are one of the world’s top motorcycle suspension specialists, and the perfect people to demystify the springy stuff. Words and photos by: John Milbank How many times have you heard the local pub pundit dishing out his ‘expert’ advice: “You want to stiffen that up with a bit more preload” or…
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Reader Review: 2012 Yamaha Tmax 530| Reader review
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Name: Tim Bounds From: Cleveland Riding for: 14 years Price paid for the bike: £8000 (nearly new) in 2013 What type of riding do you do: Mainly leisure, some touring Tell us about the engine: It’s surprisingly grunty, with good acceleration. More power would always be a bonus though! What’s the chassis like? Superb – better…
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Crutchlow to be replaced by Pirro at Argentina Moto GP
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After Andrea Dovizioso’s third place in Texas, the Ducati Team returns to the American continent this weekend for the third round of the 2014 MotoGP season. This time however, the destination will be the southern hemisphere, more precisely in Argentina at the Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo. Dovizioso, who scored the 84th podium in the world championship for the…
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CF Moto backs 2014 TT with WK bikes
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WK Bikes is heading to this year’s Isle of Man TT on a positive note with factory support from leading Chinese manufacturer CF Moto, and TT frontrunner Gary Johnson piloting its 650i in the 2014 Lightweight category. The Lincolnshire-based distributor enjoyed maximum exposure at the 2013 edition of the high-profile road race event where…
