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Changes to CBT
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A group of the UK’s biggest bike organisations are calling for the Government to change Compulsory Basic Training. Here’s what we know. If you’ve learnt to ride a bike in recent years, you’ll know all about Compulsory Basic Training. The one-day course is the first step riders take when working to get their hands on…
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Q&A: White Line Woes
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Q Despite living in a tiny village, we have a huge concentration of bikers. We started a club about 15 years ago and we’ve got around 15-20 ‘oldies’ and about 10 ‘young ‘uns’ and. Over Easter we decided to arrange a group ride out to the coast. About 10 or so lads and lasses rocked…
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CFMOTO 800NK hits the UK next month
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First appearing late last year as the NK-C22 concept bike, the production model CFMOTO 800NK is finally on its way. Sporting aggressive naked-bike styling and an impressive list of standard equipment, the CFMOTO 800NK looks poised to tempt people away from the established competition. The middleweight naked bike market is booming at the moment –…
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Triumph’s NEW Speed 400 and Scrambler 400 X
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The British firm has revealed two all-new models which are set to join the range later this year. That’s right. We’ve been talking about it for years, but Triumph has finally revealed its new A2-licence offering. And there’s not one, but two, to choose from. There was speculation that the Hinkley-based firm wouldn’t sell them…
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Your Suzuki your way with new 2, 3, 4 offer
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Suzuki has launched a new offer that will give customers greater flexibility to build a deal that best suits their circumstances, allowing them to choose from either a PCP or HP deal over two, three, or four years, with an APR to match and just a £500 minimum deposit required. The offer is available across…
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Learn to Ride With Spada Competition
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To celebrate World Motorcycle Day, British motorbike clothing brand Spada launches a new social media competition to encourage more people onto motorcycles. One lucky winner per month, for the next three months, will win a Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) session at a location of their choice, along with a full set of motorcycle clothing worth…
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ABUS motorcycle locks now with Sold Secure “Powered Cycle” ratings
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Victory 68 disc locks achieve the highest “Diamond” test level. ABUS now offer a full range of locks suitable for all powered two-wheelers featuring UK insurance-approved Sold Secure accreditation. “We are excited that we can now offer a full range of Made in Germany motorcycle and scooter locks featuring the highest UK insurance-approved Sold Secure…
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SHARK: The History
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Founded by former professional racers, the French firm based in Marseille employs over 700 dedicated staff to ensure the highest level of quality of its produce. SHARK regularly launches new, groundbreaking designs with a focused ethos to push technical boundaries, assisted by a continual investment into innovation (8-10% of its turnover, in fact…). It was…
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Q&A: Truck washing caused ‘off’
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Our specialist motoring solicitor Andrew Prendergast guides readers through their legal trials and troubles Q I am an all-year-round biker because I don’t have a car licence and love riding bikes. I got ‘bitten by the biking bug’ back in the nineties, and I’ve ridden all around the world twice (amongst many other trips). I…
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Return of the SMT!
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After much teasing, the latest version of the Austrian factory’s SMT is finally here. It’s a funky proposition, offering a neat mix of supermoto performance and big-mile touring capability. Sitting in the range between the 890 Duke and 890 Adventure, the long-legged 194kg corner carver was first spotted testing way back in October 2021 –…
