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  • PATENTS: HONDA’s designs for ‘traffic monitoring’ cameras

    PATENTS: HONDA’s designs for ‘traffic monitoring’ cameras

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    The Japanese factory has just filed patents for a new camera system, which collects and deciphers information about the traffic ahead. Honda may not have released any bikes with radar technology just yet, but that doesn’t mean its not serious about technology that’ll help keep riders safe. The factory has patented radar systems for the…

  • PATENTS: Yamaha’s new RADAR warning system

    PATENTS: Yamaha’s new RADAR warning system

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    The Japanese factory has filed a patent for a hazard warning system which displays information in the rear view mirrors and on the windscreen. Radar technology is becoming much more widespread in motorcycling, with BMW, Ducati and KTM all releasing bikes capable of identifying and reacting to potential hazards – and now Yamaha’s looking to…

  • Kawasaki confirms RADAR assistance systems WILL appear on motorcycles in the near future

    Kawasaki confirms RADAR assistance systems WILL appear on motorcycles in the near future

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    Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd has announced that the advanced rider assistance system developed by the Bosch company is to be included in future Kawasaki motorcycles – a first for a Japanese motorcycle manufacturer. No date has yet been given by Kawasaki for when this system will actually appear on production bikes, but rumours suggest that…

  • Kawasaki patents RADAR assisted safety systems.

    Kawasaki patents RADAR assisted safety systems.

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    Kawasaki has filed designs for a new radar assisted safety system with the Japanese Patent Office – and it confirms that it’s joining the radar revolution alongside Ducati and KTM. Right across the board, motorcycle manufacturers have started working on the next-generation of safety features to keep riders safe. Ducati and KTM’s plans have been…

  • Harley-Davidson to use SENSORS to monitor RIDERS. For its NEW ‘Emergency Autonomous Braking System’.

    Harley-Davidson to use SENSORS to monitor RIDERS. For its NEW ‘Emergency Autonomous Braking System’.

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    It’s all go at Harley-Davidson. Over the last few weeks, the Milwaukee-based brand has made the headlines multiple times, first challenging to Donald Trump’s new taxes and tariffs, before late last week unveiling a raft of new bikes it has in the works. And recently we’ve been sent details of a set of patents, which…

  • Spy Shots: KTM’s front and rear radar bikes caught during tests

    Spy Shots: KTM’s front and rear radar bikes caught during tests

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    Here’s this week’s spy shots of the next generation big KTM 1290 Adventure just after a batch of secret tests using the Austrian firm’s front and rear radar systems. KTM announced in April that is would have working radar systems looking after vehicular distance and early-warning electronic programmes on its bikes by 2020, and based…

  • KTM 1290 Super Adventure S kitted out with Bosch’s radar system

    KTM 1290 Super Adventure S kitted out with Bosch’s radar system

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    Over the last few of months, we’ve brought you news of Bosch’s radar system and revealed that KTM and Ducati are working on integrating it into its new models for 2020 – and our friends at Young Machine have spotted a KTM 1290 Super Adventure S kitted out with the clever new tech. We’ve covered…

  • Ducati: We’ll have a motorcycle with FRONT and REAR radar soon. It’s in the pipeline for 2020!

    Ducati: We’ll have a motorcycle with FRONT and REAR radar soon. It’s in the pipeline for 2020!

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      Ducati has just made this announcement about a double-radar motorcycle which is OFFICIALLY on its way. Yeah! Here’s what the factory has just said: Ducati brings forward some of the innovations from its “2025 Safety Road Map”, the strategy aimed at introducing new safety systems and technologies. Phase one already started: ABS Cornering to…

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