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VIDEO: King of the Pipes – the golden era of TWO-STROKES with Red Bull.
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Red Bull has just released its latest short documentary, King of the Pipes – which takes a look back at the heyday of two-stroke motocross. Well worth a watch if you’ve got a few minutes to spare. There is nothing quite like the sound, the smell and the feel of a two-stroke dirt bike. While…
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UNDER THE HAMMER: Peter Fonda’s 1968 Bultaco Pursang from EASY RIDER.
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Ever fancied owning a piece of movie motorcycling history from (arguably) the most iconic biker film ever made? Well now you can – because the Bultaco Pursang that Peter Fonda rode in one of the first scenes of Easy Rider is going under the hammer. The Bultaco Pursang was one of the most successful two-stroke…
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Bolddog FMX Display Team confirmed for International Dirt Bike Show 2018
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The Bolddog FMX Display Team has been confirmed for Europe’s largest indoor off-road show – and tickets are available now if you fancy saving some cash and booking in advance. As the UK’s number one freestyle motocross team (and Lings Motors and Honda UK’s official stunt team), the Bolddog FMX Display Team will be putting…
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NEW GEAR: Alpinestars’ RACE-READY Supertech M10 MX lid
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Alpinestars has just unveiled its all-new Supertech M10 helmet – after over five years of intensive study, development and testing. But best of all, it looks awesome. Right from the outset, Alpinestars set some specific objectives for its latest top-specification MX lid, as the iconic brand attempted to ‘create the most advanced, protective and performance…
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EVENTS: The International Dirt Bike Show returns for 2018
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Everything’s coming together for Europe’s leading indoor off-road event The International Dirt Bike Show in partnership with Motul – which is set to return to Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire this November. Not only will the event be showcasing the very latest off-road models, once more there will be superb entertainment across the four day show,…
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VIDEO: ‘Scramble’ – The weekend warriors of British motocross in the 80’s
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We’ve just been sent a link to a nostalgic short film made in 1981, showing grassroots motocross at its finest. Shot on 16mm by amateur filmmaker Syd Pearman, the film offers a fantastic look into the world of weekend warrior motocross riders. It’s well worth a watch.
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Start ‘em young. Motokid unveils FIVE electric motorcycles for children.
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Spanish motorcycle manufacturer Motokid has just unveiled five new electric machines aimed at children – to get kids on two-wheels as young as possible. After 18 intense months of development, Motokid has just launched five new electric motorcycles for children. There’s the Trial TR10, which is perfect for learning how to ride trials from as…
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Suzuki reveals RM-Z250 for 2019. New chassis. Revised engine.
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Suzuki has announced details of its new RM-Z250 MX2-machine for 2019 – taking cues from its RM-Z450 big brother. The RM-Z250 gets an all-new frame and swingarm, optimising rigidity and improving handling, along with a new rear shock and updated front forks. There’s a new front brake setup with a bigger disk for stopping, new…
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PRODUCTS: Dainese Cyclone D-Air jacket
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RRP: £1,699.95 // Sizes: 38” – 48” // Colours: Black, White/Black, Red Airbag technology for motorcyclists has made leaps and bounds over the last few years. No longer the preserve of professional racers, if you’re happy to spend some serious cash, you could get your hands on some of the most revolutionary life-saving kit to…
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VIDEO: Off-road LEGEND Malcolm Smith’s EPIC garage
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Malcolm Smith is one of the world’s pre-eminent off-road racers – making a name for himself in the ‘60s and ‘70s with his dirt-based exploits and contribution to the iconic On Any Sunday documentary. And he’s just released a brilliant video, showing some of the most significant machines from his long and storied career. …