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  Honda CB1100 concept litre-bike nearing production?

  22 March 2016 / 1 comment

  Shown at the Osaka motorcycle show were two Honda CB1100 concepts featuring naked litre-bike styling harking back to the days of four-cylinder UJMs (universal Japanese machines). While the first concept CB1100 had been shown at […]

   

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  2016 EBR 1190SX and RX back in the market – Erik Buell Racing set to return, again?

  21 March 2016 / 7 comments

  While most everyone is familiar with the image of American motorcycles being personified by that ubiquitous brand, Harley-Davidson, there was one man who felt that there was an alternative to the traditional, overweight, bloated, cruiser. […]

   

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  2016 BMW G310R-based TVS Akula 310 rendered

  21 March 2016 / 1 comment

  A speculative rendering of the TVS Akula 310, based on the up-coming BMW Motorrad G310R, has been posted on rushlane. The Akula 310 was shown at the recent Delhi Auto show, where it garnered strong […]

   

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  New 2016 Ducati Performance brake lever protection

  21 March 2016 / 2 comments

  Now mandatory at almost all levels of FIM-sanctioned motorcycle racing, a brake lever guard prevents the accidental activation of the front brake lever. For 2016, Ducati performance has produced an aluminium brake guard that attaches […]

   

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  Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings – custom bike competition for the Sportster Iron 883 Dark Custom

  18 March 2016 / 3 comments

  Harley-Davidson has just announced the Battle of the Kings custom bike competition, where Harley dealerships around the world are supplied with the 2016 Sportster Iron 883 Dark Custom and using parts and components from the […]

   

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  2016 Peugeot Citystar 200i scooter launched in UK

  18 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Peugeot recently announced the launch of the new-for-2016 Citystar 200i scooter in the UK. While many know of Peugeot as the maker of cars, the French manufacturer also has a range of scooters and mopeds […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad scores in 2015 Motorrad magazine poll

  17 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Achieving its best result thus far in Motorrad magazine’s 18th “Motorcycle of the Year 2016” readers’ vote, BMW Motorrad scored in the “Sports Bikes”, “Touring/Sport Touring Bikes”, “Enduros/Supermotos”, “Crossovers” and “Modern Classics” categories. The Munich […]

   

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  Motocorsa Ducati Diavel custom by Illeagle Designs

  15 March 2016 / 2 comments

  Looking something like a refugee from an 80s “Mad Max” movie, this custom Ducati Diavel had its origins in the mind of Ducati US dealer Motocorsa general manager Arun Sharma. According to a blog-post on […]

   

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  2016 Osaka and Tokyo Motorcycle show overview

  14 March 2016 / 1 comment

  Honda motorcycles has just revealed the models they will be showing at the 32nd Osaka and 43rd Tokyo motorcycle shows, ahead of the openings on March 19 and March 25, respectively. A total of 21 […]

   

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  Ducati Meccano Monster 1200S – for the kid in all of us

  14 March 2016 / 0 comments

  If you happen to have a six-year old in the house, or you feel like a six-year old yourself, Ducati has something that will keep you occupied for a couple of hours. In collaboration with […]

   

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  VIDEO: EsCargo – green cargo motorcycle from RMIT

  11 March 2016 / 6 comments

  Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) student Oscar Fehlberg recently participated in the 2016 Green Innovators competition organised by the university, submitting his concept for an ecologically-friendly cargo motorcycle to be used in urban areas. […]

   

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  Energica electric bike announces first UK dealership

  11 March 2016 / 3 comments

  Italian electric motorcycle manufacturer Energica, based in Modena, Italy, has announced the appointment of its first UK dealer, Moto Corsa limited, located in Salisbury. Energica produces three electric bikes in its range, the Ego sportsbike, […]

   

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  Lewis Hamilton says MotoGP is more exciting than F1

  11 March 2016 / 3 comments

  Lewis Hamilton, three-time Formula One (F1) world champion, has gone on record to say that he thinks MotoGP – the premier motorcycle championship class – is more exciting than F1, and has expressed hopes of […]

   

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  Is a supercharged Kawasaki Ninja R2 coming soon?

  10 March 2016 / 3 comments

  Reports coming in from Europe have indicated that Kawasaki has trademarked the “Ninja R2” name in the European Union. Speculation is rife in the motorcycling media that this might be the beginning of an 800 […]

   

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  VIDEO: Ducati Performance exhaust by Akrapovic

  10 March 2016 / 1 comment

  Slovenian exhaust manufacturer Akrapovic is now Ducati’s partner in the MotoGP and World Superbike championships. This 60-second video teases the design, engineering and technology that goes into developing a performance exhaust system. Made out of […]

   

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