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  • Yamaha’s next generation MT-09

    Yamaha’s next generation MT-09

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    We love the MT-09. Ever since its release, it’s proved itself a properly brilliant bit of kit which offers top performance and a rewarding ride in a surprisingly easy-to-live-with package – and it’s easy to see why it’s been such a success for Yamaha. But that doesn’t mean it’s not time for an update –…

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  • Updates for the BMW S1000XR

    Updates for the BMW S1000XR

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    While all eyes were on the news of the launch of the new R1300GS, BMW’s quietly revealed some serious changes to its long-legged sport-tourer. Powered by the same S1000RR-derived 999cc four-cylinder engine as the previous generation, it’d be easy to assume that performance is pretty much the same. But revised intakes and fresh mapping have…

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  • Iconic 1970s motorbikes up for auction later this month

    Iconic 1970s motorbikes up for auction later this month

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    The upcoming auction of Aste Bolaffi Mopeds, Scooters & Motorcycles on 28 November presents an exceptional selection of iconic road and off-road motorbikes from the 1970s.

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  • Bimota Tera- Supercharged Adventure Tourer

    Bimota Tera- Supercharged Adventure Tourer

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    In 2022, Bimota unveiled the Tera concept, signalling a move beyond sportbikes and into touring and adventure. At EICMA 2023, the bike was officially revealed in its full glory. It looks like Bimota has successfully transformed their sportbikes’ sleek and unconventional design, such as the Tesi, into an adventure-touring model. Like the Bimota Tesi H2,…

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  • Norton Motorcycles unveils 125th-anniversary Limited Edition motorcycle collection

    Norton Motorcycles unveils 125th-anniversary Limited Edition motorcycle collection

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    –Norton Motorcycles unveils Limited Edition motorcycle collection in honour of Norton’s 125th anniversary-Limited Editions pay homage to Norton’s history with liveries from iconic heritage models-125 bikes will be available across the collection, which comprises Commando 961, V4SV and V4CR-Limited Editions will make their first public appearance at Motorcycle Live from 18th–26th November Solihull, 15 November…

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  • Used Bike Guide: SUZUKI SV650 (1999-2015)

    Used Bike Guide: SUZUKI SV650 (1999-2015)

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    £2000-£3500 This is a slightly left-field option. Firstly, it’s less modern retro and more actual retro, having been first released before the turn of the millennium. But over the intervening 20-odd years it’s won the hearts and minds of an eclectic mix of riders who approve of its usability, affordability and versatility. It is truly…

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  • QUICK SPIN: Moto Morini Seiemmezzo

    QUICK SPIN: Moto Morini Seiemmezzo

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    Moto Morini’s properly back in business, with a pair of new machines which hark back to one of the most iconic bikes in its history.  WORDS: Dave Manning PHOTOS: Potski Media The new Moto Morini Seiemmezzo (which is Italian for ‘six-and-a-half’) is a swift glance in the rear-view mirror for Morini; named with reference to…

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  • Evel Knievel’s Final Stunt Bike is recycled into the “TTT Knievel”

    Evel Knievel’s Final Stunt Bike is recycled into the “TTT Knievel”

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    The TTT KNIEVEL is a Swiss-made limited edition timepiece made from Evel Knievel’s final stunt bike, the “Shark Jump” XR750. Only 736 pieces will be made.  

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  • Used Bike Guide: BMW k1600B (2016-on)

    Used Bike Guide: BMW k1600B (2016-on)

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    £10,000-£18,000 BMW’s big-mile cruiser is also well worth a look if you’ve not got your heart set on something with more ‘old-school’ styling. The K1600, and K1600B which we’re focusing on here, are excellent motorcycles. The German firm knows how to build refined, reliable and capable motorcycles that’ll run forever, and this is no different.…

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  • 2024 Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 916 anniversary edition

    2024 Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 916 anniversary edition

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    The last of Ducati’s 2024 reveals – and a corker to finish off with. The Panigale V4 SP2 is already very posh and very limited, but this 916 anniversary edition is even more so. Just 500 will be made, with the special 916 replica paint scheme, and a numbered plaque, on top of the carbon…

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