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  Tyco BMW S1000RR race replica – 75 made, UK only

  10 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Race replicas are popular with sportsbike riders, the motorcycling equivalent of wearing your favourite football team’s jersey. To that end, BMW Motorrad has launched a limited edition, UK-market only, race replica of the Tyco BMW […]

   

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  KH9 Ducati 1299S Panigale – by Roland Sands Design

  9 March 2016 / 1 comment

  Roland Sands is an artist who works in the medium of motorcycles. Long-known for his cafe racer specials, and provision of parts for Harley-Davidsons, Triumphs and BMWs, Sands turned his eye to the Ducati 1299 […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG rumoured to acquire MV Agusta soon?

  9 March 2016 / 6 comments

  Reports have surfaced in the Italian media that Mercedes-AMG, currently 25% owner of Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta, is strongly considering taking up a larger stake, if not a complete take-over, of the brand. It […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2017 Victory Octane grabs burnout record

  9 March 2016 / 1 comment

  The recently released 2017 Victory Octane, built by Victory Motorcycles, has been trying hard to break the perception of American cruisers being heavy, lumbering machines dripping in chrome and weighing not far short of a […]

   

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  Rainpal wiper system for helmet visors – a good idea?

  9 March 2016 / 13 comments

  One of the drawbacks of riding in the rain wearing a motorcycle helmet with a visor is that the rider’s vision is cut-down considerably by rain drops accumulating on the visor. British inventor Adam Aarons […]

   

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  2016 Triumph Bonneville T120 and Thruxton launched

  9 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Triumph Motorcycles has announced the pricing of its two new Bonneville models – the T120 and Thruxton – during the bikes launch in Portugal. Both retro-styled machines are a new-generation of parallel-twin for Triumph, featuring […]

   

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  KTM 200 and 390 Adventure models coming soon?

  8 March 2016 / 5 comments

  An article by Indian news site rushlane.com carrying an unconfirmed report has said that Austrian manufacturer KTM, purveyor of machines such as the Super Duke R and X-Bow, together with Indian partners Bajaj, will produce […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy South-East Asia 2016 concludes in Chiang Dao, Thailand

  7 March 2016 / 1 comment

  After five days of challenging single-track, dusty trails and skill-stretching special tests, the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy South-East Asia 2016 concluded in the hilly resort town of Chiang Doi. This challenging test of riding […]

   

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  2016 Indian Springfield launched – a clever bagger

  4 March 2016 / 4 comments

  Indian Motorcycle has released the 2016 Springfield, a “bagger” styled tourer that follows American cruiser fashion. Set to go up against the Harley-Davidson Road King, the 2016 Springfield uses a tourer-oriented steering geometry that gives […]

   

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  2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke R becomes the Speed Bull

  3 March 2016 / 2 comments

  The 2016 1290 Super Duke R from Austrian manufacturer KTM is already an awesome machine, earning the sobriquet “The Beast”, but it looks like German outfit Custom Wolf is about to turn the dial up […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Southeast Asia 2016 – Stage two and three in Mae Hong Son

  2 March 2016 / 1 comment

  The BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy hit Mae Hong Son for day two of the race, with racers confronting an ascent to 1,686 metres on the “Helicopter Trail” marked by the wreckage of a crashed […]

   

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  Yard Built Fine Cut Yamaha XV950 – wood and metal

  2 March 2016 / 6 comments

  Yamaha’s Yard Built custom motorcycle competition has attracted custom-builders the world over, all with individual imaging of what a custom bike should look, feel, and sound like. This particular entry comes from Romania, and a […]

   

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  2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R recalled for steering damper fix

  2 March 2016 / 2 comments

  Kawasaki has issued recall notice MC16-03 for all 2016 ZX-10Rs for a steering damper fix. According to a report issued by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the steering damper bracket bolts may […]

   

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  Lazareth LM847 – madness on two, no, four wheels and powered by Maserati V8 with 470 hp, 611 Nm

  2 March 2016 / 12 comments

  Remember the Dodge Tomahawk concept motorcycle? Back in the early 2000s, Dodge shoved the Viper’s 8.3 litre V10 500 hp engine into a billet aluminium chassis rolling on four 20-inch wheels. Never intended for road […]

   

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  2016 Yamaha MT-10 Tracer not going to happen

  2 March 2016 / 3 comments

  With the launch of the 2016 Yamaha MT-10, expectations were high that a Tracer variant of the litre-class de-tuned R1 engine would happen, based on the success of the of the 850 cc Yamaha MT-09 […]

   

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