Rally Raid
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Dakar Rally 2021: NEW route and rules confirmed
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Dakar Rally organisers have just released next year’s route map and a revised set of rules for 2021. Taking place in Saudi Arabia for the second year, the famous rally event will run from January 3 – 15 2021. Starting and finishing in Jeddah, the new route traverses the desert before heading along the coastline…
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ROUTE confirmed for DAKAR 2020 in Saudi Arabia. Here’s the FULL breakdown of all 12 stages.
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This year the Dakar Rally is heading to Saudi Arabia for the first time. And ahead of the racing kicking off in less than two months’ time – here’s the full breakdown of all 12 stages for the 2020 version of the iconic rally raid. The 42nd edition of the iconic off-road race begins in…
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VIDEO: Getting to know KTM’s 790 Adventure R Rally. Technical breakdown and off-road action.
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KTM’s limited edition 790 Adventure R Rally is a serious bit of off-road kit – and the Austrian factory has recently released a couple of videos which explain what’s going on under the bikes skin, and show us exactly what it’s capable of doing in the hands of a properly talented rider. One of the…
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Are you ready to race? Rade/Garage unveils RALLY KIT for KTM’s 450 EXC.
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Czech-based KTM and Husqvarna aftermarket accessories specialist Rade/Garage has created a brilliant kit for KTM’s 450 EXC, allowing customers to convert their bike into a ready to race Rally Raid machine. Priced at just shy of 1,100 euros (which works out less than £1000), the new Rally Kit is compatible with all 2017 EXC four-stroke…
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VIDEO: Countdown to the DAKAR with KTM. PART FOUR – FINAL PREP.
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Red Bull and KTM has just released the fourth part of its new documentary web series, which follows its hugely successful Rally Raid team as it prepares for the fast approaching 2019 Dakar Rally – which kicks off in Lima, Peru on January 7th. We hear from Laia Sanz, Toby Price, Sam Sunderland, and current…
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VIDEO: Harry’s Garage MOROCCAN adventure. ON classic DAKAR bikes.
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Harry’s Garage has just released a couple of brilliant videos – showing an adventure across the Moroccan desert, on a set of classic Dakar race machines. Well worth a watch if you’ve got a bit of time to spare. The man behind Harry’s Garage is Harry Metcalfe – renowned car journalist and founder of EVO…
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WORLD RAID: Yamaha Ténéré 700 prototype to tour the world
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Yamaha has created the Ténéré 700 World Raid, a prototype model of its hotly anticipated T7 – which it’ll be putting through its paces on a challenging trip across the world throughout 2018. Since Yamaha’s new T7 first broke cover a year ago, it’s received widespread admiration across the motorcycle world – and now Yamaha…
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SPY SHOT: Yamaha’s Ténéré 700 prototype caught in action in Milan
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The all-new Yamaha Ténéré 700 is one of the most hotly anticipated bikes of 2018 – and we’ve just been sent some shots of the prototype in action in the centre of Milan. The new Ténéré 700 is based around Yamaha’s infallible MT-07 – and seeks to recall the spirit of the original Dakar-inspired machine, with…
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Spain Classic Raid 2018 – now open to classic motorcycles
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Now’s your chance to cover over 2,000 km of Spain’s dirt roads – as the Spain Classic Raid 2018 has opened its doors to classic motorcycles for its fifth running, which takes place from October 20-27. If you’ve not heard of it before, that’s because until now the Spain Classic Raid has been exclusively for…
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Video: Route revealed for the 2018 Dakar Rally in South America
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The route of the next Dakar Rally has finally been announced – and it looks like we’re in for an awesome ride when the action kicks off on January 6th. Off-road adventurers have until January 6 to study the official Dakar Rally maps before setting off on a 9,000km adventure through South America, across some…