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Honda: Return of the Hornet!
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The Japanese factory is gearing up to revive its legendary naked bike. Honda’s just revealed a new concept at EICMA in Milan. It’s not a total surprise, as we’ve been hearing whispers that there was something going on behind the scenes for the last 12 months (and we’ve even seen some leaked patent drawings filed…
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Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello!
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Moto Guzzi celebrates its second century with an all-new model. The Italian factory’s V100 Mandello broke cover at the big EICMA show in Milan – and with it, Moto Guzzi has revealed a new engine platform that it’ll likely be using for years to come. The V100 Mandello is an all-new machine, with plenty of…
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BIMOTA reveals TWO bikes for 2022
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The Italian factory has finally pulled the wraps off its KB4 (and revealed a naked version of it called the KB4 RC). Bimota’s been back on our radar since 2019 when we saw the Tesi H2 for the first time, and since then we’ve been hearing plenty of talk about the KB4. Now it’s finally…
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Laying the bike up for winter – the importance of a deep-clean
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Keeping your bike clean is important at any time of the year, but if you’re planning to lay it up over the winter, you’re going to need to give it a serious deep clean. Don’t be shy. Get stuck in. Any dirt, debris or damp spots left on the bike could cause corrosion if left…
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Suzuki Twins: New Winter Offers
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Suzuki has announced a new offer across its twins range – from its range-topping V-Strom 1050XT Tour to the popular SV650 – with 2.9% APR representative available over a three-year agreement, with no deposit required and an additional £500 off test ride incentive. Running from 1 December 2021 until the end of March 2022, the…
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Winter motorcycle tyre care you may not have considered….
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When you’re stashing your pride and joy away for the winter, the last thing you probably think about is your bike’s tyre pressures. Even though you’re not riding, you should ensure your tyres are topped up to the appropriate level – and kept that way. If they’re not inflated properly throughout the winter, you’ll run…
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Give your battery some TLC this Winter…
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Batteries lose performance in cold weather. It’s as simple as that. A drop of just a couple of volts can be enough to prevent your bike from starting – and although you could go out and get yourself a new one without too much hassle, there are ways you can ensure your existing battery is…
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Ladies Who Ride: Trina Mills!
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We recently caught up with Trina Mills, 41 from a small village near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Let’s see what Trina has to say about her life on two wheels! What do you ride and how long have you been riding? I ride a lovely SV650A and I’ve only been riding for a year! Welcome to two…
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Yamaha’s 2022 MT-10, all torque, plenty of action…
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The flagship Hyper Naked has maintained its distinctive individuality and established a reputation for being one of the most aggressively styled bikes in the category. The next evolution of the MT-10 continues this theme of individuality with a powerful and dignified new look that underlines the bike’s intense character and intimidating presence. The 2022 MT-10…
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Yamaha’s all new XSR900
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The vintage inspired XSR900 evolves from Yamaha’s iconic sports heritage past, blended with tomorrow’s technology. Yamaha say the XSR900 offers an incredible riding experience for riders looking to go to the next level with performance and style. The new generation Deltabox-style frame is a great example of how the XSR900 blends Yamaha heritage design with…