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  • Reborn Renegade

    Reborn Renegade

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    Yamaha’s MT-10 requires no introduction, but in more recent times the thing it has needed most is a good and proper upgrade.

  • Start your engine (just because you can)

    Start your engine (just because you can)

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    Built like a gun? Maybe, and from £4279 the new Classic 350 may have hit the target

  • BMW R1250GS – does it still lead the pack?

    BMW R1250GS – does it still lead the pack?

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    Gary Hartshome checks if the GS still leads the pack.. The instigator of all things adventure in the motorcycle world continues to evolve since its launch over 40 years ago. The GS’ engine has grown in capacity, the mechanical features have advanced, and rider aids have become plentiful, but is it still the King? My…

  • Cruise missile in adventure clothes

    Cruise missile in adventure clothes

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    KTM 1290 Super Adventure S – Dave Manning gets to grips with the KTM in Devon and Somerset With adventure bikes seemingly becoming very alike when it comes to styling, the KTM Super Adventure S stands out with that insectoid ‘face’ looking even more aggressive with the addition of the centrally -mounted Bosch radar for…

  • Suzuki summer test ride roadshow announced

    Suzuki summer test ride roadshow announced

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    Suzuki has announced dates of a summer test ride roadshow, which will take place at a variety of dealerships from April to September with a number of key models in the range available to demo, including the new GSX-S1000GT and the third generation Hayabusa. Starting on April 9 at Completely Suzuki in Hinckley, Suzuki will…

  • Ridden! Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin Adventure Sport

    Ridden! Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin Adventure Sport

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    Words: Dave Manning Although the looks are near identical to the standard version, the bike you see here is the Adventure Sports version of the Africa Twin and, as such, it has one or two upgrades, such as the larger 24.8-litre fuel tank, and the Showa EERA electronic suspension. Although it still has the same…

  • CFMOTO’s 700CL-X – Tested!

    CFMOTO’s 700CL-X – Tested!

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    You’d have never bought a big bike from China 15 years ago. The little bikes from there had such a bad reputation, that even now you’d be hard pressed to find anyone with something positive to say about the machines imported from the most populous country in the world. That’s all changing though. They’re getting…

  • Retro Rides: Kawasaki’s Z750 Twin

    Retro Rides: Kawasaki’s Z750 Twin

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    Oli Hulme tries out this ‘forgotten’ 750… It is curious how some things lodge in the memory. Back in the late 1970s, as I was failing to pay attention in sixth form, I lived next door to a chap who worked for East Midlands Allied Press in Peterborough, more commonly known as EMAP. I had…

  • Living with… KTM’s 390 Adventure

    Living with… KTM’s 390 Adventure

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    Editor Ross Mowbray gets to grips with KTM’s small all-rounder… There’s been a bit of a boom in the small capacity adventure bike world, so you’ve got a few bikes to choose from if smaller capacity is your thing. There’s BMW’s G 310 GS, Kawasaki’s Versys 300, Suzuki’s V-Strom 250, Royal Enfield’s Himalayan, and Honda’s…

  • Living with… Suzuki’s Hayabusa

    Living with… Suzuki’s Hayabusa

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    Dave Manning tells us what it’s like to spend time on the big ‘Busa… Having the Hayabusa as a long-termer means that not only will I be able to get used to what button changes what attributes, but also I’ll actually be able to play around with the rider configured modes to – potentially at…

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