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  • TESTED: Metzeler’s Roadtec 02

    TESTED: Metzeler’s Roadtec 02

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    Bruce Wilson has been over to the Isle of Man to see how Metzeler’s new Roadtec 02 hold up in the wet and dry around the famous TT course… I’ve never come across a hoop branded as a Super-Sport-Touring, but that’s exactly where Metzeler brackets its new Roadtec 02. The thinking is simple: it can…

  • TVS EUROGRIP TYRES: We get under the skin

    TVS EUROGRIP TYRES: We get under the skin

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    You’re absolutely spoilt for choice when it comes to selecting a new set of hoops for your pride and joy. There’re plenty of tried-and-tested options from the old guard of established tyre firms, but there’s also a growing range of more affordable rubber up for grabs. Here’s one firm you need to know about. Unless…

  • Maxxis Tyres completes Maxxcross Range with MXMH

    Maxxis Tyres completes Maxxcross Range with MXMH

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    The Maxxis Tyres Maxxcross family has added a the all-new MXMH to its off-road tyre range.

  • Thierry Sarasyn Visits 15 Countries in 22 Hours Riding on Bridgestone Battlax T32 Tyres

    Thierry Sarasyn Visits 15 Countries in 22 Hours Riding on Bridgestone Battlax T32 Tyres

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    Belgian motorcyclist Thierry Sarasyn, who just took a new touring world record by visiting 15 countries in 22 hours, did it all on Bridgestone Battleax T32 tyres.

  • Michelin Road 6 Tyres

    Michelin Road 6 Tyres

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    First launched back in 2002, the Michelin Pilot Road was one of the game-changing modern tyres that worked amazingly well in the wet. This sixth generation of the firm’s sporttouring hoop aims to continue the tradition with even better wet weather performance than the previous Road 5 fitment. The firm claims a 15% improvement in…

  • Dunlop Roadsmart IV Tyres

    Dunlop Roadsmart IV Tyres

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    Dunlop’s Roadsmart fitment has been around for a few years now, doing the ‘sporty road tyre’ job pretty well for the firm.

  • Two Tyres Tyre Pressure Gauge

    Two Tyres Tyre Pressure Gauge

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    Who better to design a tyre pressure gauge than the folk who run a tyre-fitting shop? That’s what the guys at Two Tyres in London have done.

  • MotoGP: Michelin extends EXCLUSIVE tyre contract to 2026

    MotoGP: Michelin extends EXCLUSIVE tyre contract to 2026

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    The tyre specialist has just confirmed it’ll be the sole supplier for MotoGP tyres for another three years. The French manufacturer became the supplier for MotoGP tyres back in 2016, and with the news of the three-year extension, the Michelin and MotoGP partnership should see ten years of racing together. Speaking about the news, Florent…

  • Dunlop’s latest groove – a new TT100 GP Radial for the retro look (but with loads of tyre tech)

    Dunlop’s latest groove – a new TT100 GP Radial for the retro look (but with loads of tyre tech)

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    Dunlop will reveal its latest tyre for the growing modern retro and heritage markets at the Classic TT which begins on August 17th on the Isle of Man Mountain circuit. The Dunlop TT100 GP Radial is Dunlop’s new tyre for one of the fastest growing segments in the European motorcycle market – the retro sports…

  • Got a 300cc sportbike? Fancy some FACTORY Pirelli slicks?

    Got a 300cc sportbike? Fancy some FACTORY Pirelli slicks?

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    Pirelli has revealed its new superbike slicks for small-displacement bikes, which have been developed as part of the World Supersport Championship. Admittedly, it’s not too much of a surprise that Pirelli decided to get into the small-displacement consumer market, particularly considering the Italian tyre specialist was the official partner for the World Supersport 300 Championship…

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