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WORLD LAUNCH: Indian FTR1200
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Words: Mikko Nieminen Photography: Felix Romero, Ula Serra American bikes are big, brash and bathed in bling, right? Not this one! The new FTR1200 from Indian Motorcycle is sleek, stylish and, well, rather European-looking. The FTR1200 is inspired by Indian’s FTR750 flat track racer, and has similar looks, but shares virtually no components with its…
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SPY SHOT: Ducati tests NAKED Panigale V4 R on track ahead of Pikes Peak.
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Following the news that Ducati’s dropping the Multistrada 1260 for this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, and would instead be running in the exhibition class with Carlin Dunne at the helm – we reported that Ducati was working on a new stripped down Panigale V4 R for the iconic race. And it looks like…
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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: First ride of ZERO’s SR/F streetfighter.
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It’s a game-changer. The all-new American-made Zero SR/F – as in StReetFighter – sets new standards for an electric motorcycle that anyone can buy. Costing £17,990 inc VAT but not OTR with a 3 kW onboard charger, or £19,990 for the Premium version, including heated grips, a flyscreen and aluminum bar ends, plus a 6…
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EVENTS: You can TEST RIDE Yamaha’s Sport Touring line-up this May.
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Yamaha has just announced it’ll be offering punters the chance to test ride its Sport Touring range next month. Dealers across the country will be opening their doors across 11-12 May, offering the chance to test ride Yamaha’s new-for-2019 Tracer 700 GT, its Tracer 900 and the super-practical FJR1300 tourer. That’s not all, there will…
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SPIDI is looking for an OFFICIAL TESTER. And it could be YOU.
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SPIDI has recently launched its latest ‘Test & Ride’ scheme – and if you fancy testing SPIDI’s 4Season kit throughout 2019, now’s your chance. SPIDI is looking for an official tester for its 4Season kit –and it could be you! If you’re interested all you need to do is submit a proposal for 1,500km three…
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MotoGP: Full SCHEDULE for this weekend’s action in America.
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It’s time to rodeo in Austin, as the MotoGP World Championship heads to the Circuit of the Americas for the third round of the 2019 season. The action kicks off in Austin today at 9am local time – but if you’re watching in the UK remember that there’s a five hour time difference, so the…
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VIDEO: Rossi’s ON-TRACK minibike TRAINING.
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Valentino Rossi has been out on the track at Galliano Park pushing a little minibike to its limits – with the guys from the VR46 Riders Academy. Here’s a video of the man himself in action, throwing the compact little bike around with ease.
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WORLD LAUNCH: Ducati Diavel 1260
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MoreBikes has been out in Spain today riding the 2019 Ducati Diavel 1260 at the world launch. Now the riding is over, here’s our first thoughts on the newest version of the muscle cruiser. OK, so what would we tell you about the new Diavel, should we be meeting in a pub and you’d asked…
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INCOMING: First impressions of Ducati’s Diavel 1260
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Hello and welcome to the riding day of the 2019 Ducati Diavel World Launch here in Marbella, Spain. We’re just about to head off on the test bikes for around 175 miles of slow, sedate riding around the Ronda section of Spain. Very slow, very sedate… ahem… The plan is simple for this launch; pitch…
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WORLD LAUNCH: Ducati’s NEW Diavel 1260. FIRST LOOK.
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MoreBikes is out in Marbella, Spain for the world launch of the 2019 Ducati Diavel. Essentially, the bike has been given an extensive make-over for this year with major work happening on the motor, chassis and looks (even though, at first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking that this new bike looks pretty much…
