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June 2008 - Issue 573
News headlinesupdated 2 May
Harley and Buell up Irish input
Ireland’s Harley-Davidson and Buell dealer network is set to triple in the space
of 12 months – growing from just one dealership to three, thanks to an
increase in Irish regional sales.
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Honda re-ignites Fireblade day
Honda Fireblades and motorcycle riders from all over the UK and beyond will be heading to Donington Park on 23 May to mark Bladeday2, a celebration of the machine that has defined the modern supersports motorcycle.
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Are you experienced?
Buell UK are holding four more Buell Experience Days this year, following the success of similar events in 2007. They will take place on 20 May and 19 August at Cadwell Park and on 3 June and 25 July at
Mallory Park.
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Online samplesupdated 2 May
Suzuki GSX-R750
If you thought sports bikes were all about ferocious power delivery, razor's-edge handling and uncompromising road manners, think again. Chris Moss finds Suzuki's new GSX-R750 has a lot more to it.
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Global proportions
If you think organised motorcycle tours are tame, think
again. Over 20,000 miles long and 19 weeks in duration,
Globebusters’ Trans-Am is an epic adventure in every sense.
Rod Chapman tells part one of the inside story...
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All the gear, no idea
When was the last time you looked at how you ride?
For Phil Turner it's been quite a while. In the first of a new series
looking at road skills, he gets a crash course in slow manoeuvres.
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MSL uncut: Industry news and moreupdated 24 April
KTM RC8 1190 LAUNCH TEST TECHNICAL: Chasing Kilos
If ever one man can be considered the father of the RC8 Superbike project, surely it’s KTM’s 45-year old project leader Wolfgang Felber, who’s been working for the Mattighofen company ever since he left technical college 26 years ago, at the age of 20.
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The Long Way Over
For the last few years the folks behind Ireland's Culchie Festival have been organising a gathering of Honda step-thrus each October. Last year almost 500 bikes turned up, and won the event a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
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