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  • Who said comfy bikes are boring?

    Who said comfy bikes are boring?

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    Combining BMW’s trademark comfort and reliability with sporty performance, the R1200RS Sport SE makes an interesting used buy. New though it was in 2015, the R1200RS can trace its immediate history back to the naked R1200R launched just a few months earlier. Essentially, the RS is a three-quarter faired version of that machine, featuring the…

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  • cool kitty: suzuki katana, 1980 onwards

    cool kitty: suzuki katana, 1980 onwards

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    What initially started out as a mere design exercise has since become one of Suzuki’s legendary models, ripe for 2019’s reboot The name ‘Katana’ brings to mind a sharp, curved blade, used by the samurai of feudal Japan. Fitting then, that the name would be used on the winner of a cutting-edge design exercise that…

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  • MSL November 2017 out now!

    MSL November 2017 out now!

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    The latest issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure is out now. Get yours at any discerning newsagent or subscribe to get yours delivered to you each month. Here’s a quick summary of what’s inside this issue… NEWS & OPINION News Latest products Your letters Subscription offer Leon Mannings: ‘Rising’ seas and seeing climates change Maynard…

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  • MSL September 2017 issue out now!

    MSL September 2017 issue out now!

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    The latest issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure is out now, packed full of road tests, travel, adventure and knowledge. Here’s whats on offer this month: NEWS & OPINION News Latest products Competition: Win Spada gear Your letters Subscription offer Leon Mannings: column The High Sider: column Maynard Hershon: Just a Honda TOURING & ADVENTURE…

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  • Review: Nuviz Heads-Up Display

    Review: Nuviz Heads-Up Display

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    Tony has managed to get his hands on one of the very first Nuviz heads-up display systems. Is it the future or just another gizmo? Have a look at his video review to find out.    

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  • RIDING ADVICE: Police tips to become a better motorcyclist

    RIDING ADVICE: Police tips to become a better motorcyclist

    PC Simon Burgin is a Forensic Collision Investigator, Bike Safe Lead for Cambridgeshire and advanced Police motorcyclist. He rides 13,000 miles a year on his Suzuki GSX1250F, and in excess of 20,000 miles on his Police BMW. He started riding an RM50 at four, and has never had a crash. Or a puncture. “The most…

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