Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Kick-start your New Year with the Winter Classic

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12th December 2016

About to enter into its sixth running, the Carole Nash Winter Classic event – supported by Classic Bike Guide magazine – has become one of the favourite dates on the show calendar. Stunning bikes, several traders and star racers will all come under one roof on the first full weekend of 2017, with the Carole…
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How to: Understand how motorcycle suspension works

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8th December 2016

The mysteries of suspension are unravelled with the help of some clever people at K-Tech… It can be very difficult to obtain that perfect suspension set-up. In racing, with so much adjustability, it can be a challenge to find the compromise between how the bike reacts into a corner, during a corner, and on the…
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New American motorcycle brand: Vanguard reveals the Roadster

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2nd December 2016

The International Motorcycle Show at the Javits Center in New York saw the public unveiling of the new Vanguard Roadster. Vanguard is pitching itself as a ‘product without equivalent, as well as a brand with the potential to bring new perspectives to the motorcycle industry’. Currently in prototype form, the Vanguard Roadster is slated for…
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January 2017 – issue 676

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30th November 2016

The January issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure is on sale now, and includes… NEW: News: Next year’s new bikes • Subscribe and save money • Changing habits of a lifetime: Leon Mannings • Letters: Win a Kriega pack • Test ride: 2017 Kawasaki Z1000SX • Test ride: Suzuki VanVan South West tour • Test Ride: AJS Cadwell • Betting on coincidence: The High Sider • Indians and Harleys: Maynard Hershon TOURING: Fruity adventurers…
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D3O armour – extra safety in gloves

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28th November 2016

In the January 2017 issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine we take an in-depth look at French motorcycle clothing brand Furygan. Using D3O armour in all its products, we wanted to see some science behind the claims made about the orange protection’s performance… Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine is the original and best bike…
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MSL 676 | Touring the South West on a Suzuki VanVan | Free .GPX downloads

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28th November 2016

In the January 2017 issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine, round-the-world adventurer Nathan Millward took Suzuki’s new 200cc VanVan around Cornwall… Bridgewater to Tintagel [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=1Qv6iBEohiM9Y7sAGCROkVP4IYao&w=640&h=480] [wpdm_package id=’1666′] Tintangel to Land’s End [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=1iiljDub4LxAOC7zZ4Ie7XniHFTY&w=640&h=480] [wpdm_package id=’1668′] Marazion to Home [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=1V4G_q5e1A4VPh1FprpnJ5IEhnfo&w=640&h=480] [wpdm_package id=’1670′] Many of our routes are supplied by our…
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MSL JANUARY ISSUE 676 | DOWNLOADABLE .GPX SAT-NAV MAPS

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28th November 2016

This issue: UK, Spain and China | Motorcycle Sport & Leisure has the best real-world touring and adventure of any magazine. Locally, we have routes in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, while globally our adventures span touring across Europe; France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium and beyond. Africa, America, New Zealand and more are also covered, so for the…
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Self-guided touring of America | Part 1 | Free route downloads

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28th November 2016

In the January 2017 issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine, Steve Rose and Julie Brown set off on a self-guided adventure in the United States of America… Day 1 [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d3269017.9480484417!2d-119.33946626035674!3d36.85683517923425!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e0!4m5!1s0x80c8c43337b3d2c7%3A0xfd6624d1918aa70!2sTropicana+Las+Vegas%2C+South+Las+Vegas+Boulevard%2C+Las+Vegas%2C+NV%2C+United+States!3m2!1d36.0996349!2d-115.171358!4m5!1s0x80960dbb68ee1b83%3A0x83fa3b8fa9ac59a6!2sMammoth+Mountain+Inn%2C+10400+Minaret+Rd%2C+Mammoth+Lakes%2C+CA+93546%2C+USA!3m2!1d37.651766099999996!2d-119.0388447!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1479129984813&w=600&h=450] [wpdm_package id=’1678′] Day 2 [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m24!1m8!1m3!1d202386.39872840658!2d-119.6630753!3d37.5718477!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e0!4m5!1s0x80960dbb68ee1b83%3A0x83fa3b8fa9ac59a6!2sMammoth+Mountain+Inn%2C+Minaret+Road%2C+Mammoth+Lakes%2C+CA%2C+USA!3m2!1d37.651766099999996!2d-119.0388447!4m5!1s0x809427a27f5dbc67%3A0xd0683ed7bb7d8d81!2sOakhurst%2C+CA%2C+United+States!3m2!1d37.3279997!2d-119.64931539999999!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1479130193210&w=600&h=450] [wpdm_package id=’1680′] Day 3 [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m24!1m8!1m3!1d807539.2977331728!2d-122.36475816967896!3d37.75603648745987!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e0!4m5!1s0x809427a27f5dbc67%3A0xd0683ed7bb7d8d81!2sOakhurst%2C+CA%2C+USA!3m2!1d37.3279997!2d-119.64931539999999!4m5!1s0x80859a6d00690021%3A0x4a501367f076adff!2sSan+Francisco%2C+CA%2C+United+States!3m2!1d37.7749295!2d-122.4194155!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1479130267796&w=600&h=450] [wpdm_package id=’1682′] Many of our routes are supplied…
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Spirit Motorcycles GP Street & GP Sport: MotoGP bikes for the road

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23rd November 2016

The result of a collaboration between Tony Scott’s road and race engineering company T3 Racing, and Kev Taggart of custom bike builder Spirit of the Seventies, Spirit Motorcycles was only registered as a company in July 2016. However, three years of work behind the scenes have led to the new GP Sport and GP Street…
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Bike-mad TV detectives are on the hunt for hidden treasures in the sheds of Britain

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Web Editor

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7th November 2016

A BIKE-MAD pair of TV engineering detectives are on the hunt for forgotten and hidden treasures tucked away in the sheds of Britain. Travel Channel presenters Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are about to film their next series which sees them rifling through the lock-ups and sheds of the UK. In previous series they’ve unearthed…
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