Superbike
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NEW Guy Martin book OUT NOW. Here’s the details – and some cracking pics – from it. Guy Martin: Road Racer. Looks AWESOME.
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Stephen Davison the, quite frankly brilliant, Northern Ireland photographer and journalist who has photographed and written about motorcycle road racing for 30 years, has produced a new photobook on the career of Guy Martin. The book, called: Guy Martin: Road Racer is priced at £18.99 and is available in shops now and you can buy it…
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Arai launches two new Nicky Hayden replica lids
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Arai has just unveiled two new models to honour Nicky Hayden, following his tragic death earlier this year. The two helmets show off the graphics that the MotoGP World Champion wore during his last season in the Superbike World Championship. Speaking to the American press, Nicky’s brother Tommy Hayden said, “Nicky was always very proud…
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Price emerges for the TVS Apache RR 310 (BMW) mini-superbike. UK conversion = £2,317!
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When we showed you the first images and video of the finished TVS Apache RR 310 (the bike powered by the BMW motor… it’s the upcoming BMW S310RR mini-superbike in different clothes because BMW and Indian company TVS have been working together to develop this exquisite piece of tiny-bike tech), we didn’t have a…
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Video: Guy Martin on an Africa Twin
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So you’re out on your Hayabusa at Cadwell Park a bit earlier this year. That’s Guy Martin up ahead doing some laps on an Africa Twin. I’ll just follow him for a bit, you think, watch him ride up close. That ‘Busa has plenty of poke, after all. Shouldn’t be too difficult. And then…
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Japanese Honda insider says 2020 for the road-going RVF1000 V4 Honda
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Our mates at top Japanese magazine YoungMachine have told us that their Honda sources have the much-awaited RVF1000R V4 appearing in dealers for 2020. According to the title’s inside line, the bike is currently undergoing a big push for first-stage prototype production and will make it’s debut in 2019. That first showing will happen…
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Yamaha YZF-R1M online applications NOW open
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The Yamaha YZF-R1M online application system is now live – so, if you’ve got just shy of £20,000 sat in the bank, this is your chance to put your name down for a new YZF-R1M for 2018. Inspired by the MotoGP-winning YZR-M1 machinery made famous by Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales, the high specification…
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Ben Spies IS returning to motorcycle racing – confirmed
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It was roughly a year ago when we first told you that motorcycle racing giant Ben Spies was starting to look at a return to racing – and now the news is confirmed although it might not quite end up being what you expect just yet. It’s just been revealed by the guys at Cycle…
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Dear Suzuki… make this, would you?
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This isn’t a real bike. It’s a collection of ideas put together on a MAC. It’s a design. An idea. And we bloody love it. And you can see a video of the idea, HERE. This is called Katana 3.0 and has been made for the Italian publication Motociclismo.it. What makes these images all…
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Ducati starts V4 production and the first one’s ready to go. Yeah, the most gorgeous bike so far is here!
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The first Ducati V4 has rolled off the production line with factory workers marking the occasion with a ceremony for the MotoGP-machine-on-the-road. Joining the workers were Claudio Domenicali (CEO Ducati Motor Holding – pouring the Prosecco) and Silvano Fini (Plant Director). The 210bhp superbike is the Italian factory’s pinnacle of road-going tech right now with a…
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Suzuki shows 2018 colours for GSX-R1000 and GSX-R1000R (£13,599 and £16,099 respectively)
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Suzuki has shown its new colour options for the 2018 GSX-R1000R, with the superbike available in a white and black version of the firm’s MotoGP-inspired livery. The GSX-R1000 is also available in the same white paint scheme as the GSX-R1000R (above), as well as a matt black for 2018, with blue accents and wheels (below).…