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  • Fly & ride to EU petition launched

    Fly & ride to EU petition launched

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    You may be aware of the ludicrous situation that Brexit has left us in when it comes to transporting bikes to the EU for holidays. Fly & ride to EU is no longer the easy option it was before Brexit. If you are riding (or transporting) your own bike, you are absolutely fine, but if…

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  • Ducati Streetfighter V2 and Streetfighter V4 SP

    Ducati Streetfighter V2 and Streetfighter V4 SP

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    Ducati Streetfighter V2 Ducati expands the Streetfighter family with the introduction of two new models: the Streetfighter V2 and the top-of-the-range Streetfighter V4 SP. The new Streetfighter V2 is essentialy the Panigale V2, stripped of the fairings and equipped with high and wide handlebars. It’s what Ducati describes as ‘an intuitive and easy-to-handle vehicle, with the right dose of…

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  • TT legend Phillip McCallen to kickstart Classic Bike Show season

    TT legend Phillip McCallen to kickstart Classic Bike Show season

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    TT legend Phillip McCallen will be guest of honour at the Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic Show in a new year treat for motorcycle fans. 

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  • Vacancy: Divisional Ad Manager

    Vacancy: Divisional Ad Manager

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    We need an experienced and dynamic manager to provide leadership, support, and direction for our sales team.

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  • Trick ‘Blade incoming?

    Trick ‘Blade incoming?

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    Direct from Japan comes the news that Honda could be preparing to celebrate 30 years of the Fireblade with a trick version of its current CBR1000RR-R. This one’s all rumours and speculation, but with Honda preparing to celebrate 30 years of the Fireblade in 2022, it’s not too much of a stretch to imagine the…

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  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Honda’s NT1100

    FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Honda’s NT1100

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    With the engine from the Africa Twin and panniers, heated grips and cruise control as standard, could Honda’s NT1100 be the dedicated touring motorcycle we’ve been waiting for? It was a wet start to the day in Northern Spain – but the roads along the coast and up into the hills just outside Barcelona proved…

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  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Aprilia 660 Tuareg

    FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Aprilia 660 Tuareg

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    After a variety of flights taking us from London to the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, we’ve had chance to throw a leg over Aprilia’s new midrange adventure bike, the 660 Tuareg. While we’re still damp from the torrential showers during the test, we’ll put together some words for a brief synopsis ahead of the full…

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  • Yamaha’s 2022 MT-10, all torque, plenty of action…

    Yamaha’s 2022 MT-10, all torque, plenty of action…

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    The flagship Hyper Naked has maintained its distinctive individuality and established a reputation for being one of the most aggressively styled bikes in the category. The next evolution of the MT-10 continues this theme of individuality with a powerful and dignified new look that underlines the bike’s intense character and intimidating presence. The 2022 MT-10…

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  • Zero unveils brand-new SR and whizzy tech

    Zero unveils brand-new SR and whizzy tech

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    Sharing the same platform as the existing SR/F, the 2022 Zero SR electric motorcycle comes as standard with the ZF 75-10 motor, tuned to deliver 166Nm (122ft-lb) of torque, peak power of 74bhp (55kW), and a top speed of 104mph (167kph), creating a more affordable option in the Zero line-up. The 2022 SR features the…

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  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Kawasaki’s Z650RS

    FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Kawasaki’s Z650RS

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    We’ve spent the day in and around Marseille, riding Kawasaki’s new Z650RS. We’ve just jumped off the bike and while it’s fresh in our mind, we thought we’d share our very brief first impressions ahead of a full review appearing in Motorcycle Sport and Leisure and MoreBikes in the coming weeks. Joining the Z900RS, the…

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