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  2016 Harley-Davidson XG750R track-only flat-tracker

  30 May 2016 / 9 comments

  What many may not realise is Harley-Davidson, the purveyor of chrome-laden, laid-back cruisers, also has a very serious racing heritage. Dating back to the first decade of the last century, riders raced on the deadly […]

   

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  Energica launches Eva streetfighter e-bike in California

  26 May 2016 / 0 comments

  Italian e-bike manufacturer Energica, headquartered in Modena, Italy, recently launched its first UK dealership back in March, and has now followed that up with plans for a flagship store in San Francisco, USA. In conjunction […]

   

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  Drudi Performance Burasca 1200 concept coming

  24 May 2016 / 0 comments

  Italian design house Drudi Performance, in the person of maestro Aldo Drudi, is famed for its helmet designs, notably those that adorn the helmet of Il Dottore, “The Doctor”, Valentino Rossi. Drawing on his involvement […]

   

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  Carver One – the Brink Dynamics car-bike is back

  23 May 2016 / 8 comments

  Motorcycles and scooters are the ultimate expression of urban mobility, but come with drawbacks. These include a lack of weather and personal protection, the latter even more of a concern with the number of inattentive […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad R 5 Hommage – a supercharged legend

  23 May 2016 / 5 comments

  BMW Motorrad has been producing motorcycles for nearly a century, and as a company, is well aware of its heritage. This legacy includes some of the most iconic motorcycles ever to grace the motorcycle world, […]

   

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  Pirelli and MV Agusta team up for Diablo Brutale 800

  19 May 2016 / 5 comments

  Italian performance tyre manufacturer Pirelli and motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta have collaborated to issue a special edition bike based on the Brutale 800. Despite facing a troubled financial situation, including a failing relationship with 25% […]

   

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  2016 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse – no more chrome

  17 May 2016 / 2 comments

  While most have this conception that American cruisers need to have tonnes of chrome to complete the ‘look’, a styling that has been noticed lately is a whole bunch of US-made motorcycles with blacked-out components […]

   

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  Kevil’s Speed Shop four-seater Ural sidecar custom

  16 May 2016 / 5 comments

  Most of us are familiar with motorcycles – two wheels, with either a solo seat or pillion, handlebars, an engine. Until you first encounter a proper passenger sidecar, like Ural. Devon, UK based custom outfit […]

   

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  VIDEO: BMW Motorrad G310R – challenge the city

  16 May 2016 / 2 comments

  Very much anticipated by the motorcycling public, both in Malaysia and abroad, the 2016 BMW Motorrad G310R is BMW’s entry into the quarter-litre class market, its first small displacement motorcycle in over 50 years. Developed […]

   

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  2017 KTM sport minicycle range launched in Vegas

  11 May 2016 / 0 comments

  During a recent event in Las Vegas, US, held during the same weekend as the Supercross series won by Red Bull KTM factory rider and back-to-back 450 Supercross Champion, Ryan Dungey, KTM announced the launch […]

   

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  2017 Husqvarna motocross range unveiled – TC250 with new two-stroke engine, FC with traction control

  11 May 2016 / 4 comments

  Swedish motorcycle manufacturer Husqvarna may not be a widely known motorcycle brand name, unless you use chainsaws for a living, but within the motocross community, it is known for making some very capable dirtbikes, with […]

   

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  Yamaha R-1 engine hydro-dipped by Rukus Customs

  10 May 2016 / 2 comments

  In most cases, customising the look of your car or motorcycle engine usually means hitting it with a coat of high-temperature paint from a rattle can, changing the colour of the engine block, casings or […]

   

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  T12 Massimo – Tamburini’s last motorbike masterpiece

  10 May 2016 / 4 comments

  When Italian designer Massimo Tamburini passed on two years ago on April 6, 2014, he left behind a design legacy in the world of motorcycles that will never be surpassed. Tamburini’s motorcycles designs were iconic, […]

   

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  2016 Yamaha MT-03 launched in Europe, from RM29k

  9 May 2016 / 11 comments

  Interest in smaller capacity motorcycles, notably in the quarter-litre class, has been taking off in Europe, as more drivers switch to motorcycles for daily transport, commuting and general riding about. Yamaha’s 2016 MT-03 – retailing […]

   

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  BMW K1600R – new inline-six street bike planned?

  5 May 2016 / 7 comments

  While BMW Motorrad’s much-loved ‘R’-boxer twin, and the inline-four S-series engines, have seen wide acceptance in the riding community, its big inline-six has thus far been confined to heavy-touring duty, in the K-series long-distance highway […]

   

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