I still wince when I see people riding in trainers. I get that it’s not always practical or comfortable to wear all the kit, all of the time, but there’s such a variety of short, trainer-style short boots out there, there’s really no excuse. Oxford’s Jericho are the latest addition to the market. There’s nothing…

GEAR

August 20, 2017

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WSBK Lausitzring Race 2: Double delight for Davies and Ducati

Chaz Davies bit back once more to take his second victory of the weekend, from Jonathan Rea and Marco Melandri. In a race that well and truly stuck to the pre-written script, Davies stormed through from the third row of the grid and was leading by lap eleven, closely followed by Rea who wasn’t prepared…

SPORT

August 19, 2017

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WSBK Lausitzring Race 1: Davies keeps Rea at bay as factory dominance continues

It’s been six weeks since we last saw any World Superbike action. This weekend we follow the WSBK grid to the bumpy Lausitzring, for what is possibly the final international event to be held at the circuit – although nobody seems to mind. Tom Sykes stormed to pole position ahead of Jonathan Rea and Lorenzo…

SPORT

August 19, 2017

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Guy Martin is selling his own ‘customised’ Ford Transit van

Now you can get Fords in both Rossi and Martin special editions. Hands up who here has heard about a bloke called Guy Martin? Okay, so that’s basically everybody. When the Isle of Man TT comes around, or when he’s performing one of his latest speed-based stunts, the logo of Guy Martin can almost feel…

NEWS

August 17, 2017

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Custom of the Week: Triumph Bonneville ‘Taniwha’ by Macco Motors

Triumph’s designers did such a good job with the new Bonneville range that it’s tricky to improve upon without ripping the thing to pieces and throwing a big budget into the ring. A flick through the burgeoning official aftermarket parts catalogue would do the trick for most owners but some are a little more discerning.…

NEWS

August 17, 2017

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Angry Lane Pacsafe Bags pack in good looks and security

Hong Kong based brand Angry Lane – known for their high-end leather jackets and one-of-a-kind custom motorcycles – are partnering up with Pacsafe to bring two new bags to market. Launching on Kickstarter today (17.08.17) the ‘Ultimate Riding Bags’ Backpack and Helmet Bag will feature Pacsafe’s patented anti-theft tech, wrapped up in Angry Lanes’ premium…

GEAR

August 16, 2017

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Tito Rabat’s Moto2 bike stolen

The bike that won the 2014 Moto2 championship has been taken by thieves from the Marc VDS workshop. We’re not quite sure how easy it is to sell a Moto2 bike on the open market at the best of times, but when it’s as distinctive and as special as the one ridden by Tito Rabat…

NEWS, SPORT

August 16, 2017

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Touratech have filed for bankruptcy in Germany

German adventure accessory company file court papers after forcing a re-organisation in order to overcome demands of the adventure bike market. In what feels like a very carefully prepared and optimistic move, the German accessory company Touratech are reported to have filed for bankruptcy after taking advice from their lawyers. In a statement released by…

GEAR, NEWS

August 16, 2017

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How to… Look after your battery, properly

There are lots of components on a motorcycle, but the battery is pretty much the most important one of all – without it you’ve pretty much just got yourself a big, expensive ornament. Actual human beings used to spend Saturday mornings in their shed, checking the electrolyte levels in their batteries and topping them…

GEAR, OPINION

August 15, 2017

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Sena RC3: Not one, not two, but THREE Buttons

Remember life before remote controls? Having to actually get up, walk over to the telly and change the channel? Madness. Well, the lovely people at Sena have taken it a step further, and have now made it so we don’t even have to move our arm all the way up to our helmet to answer…

GEAR

August 15, 2017

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Motorcycle Stuntwoman dies on set of Deadpool 2

Tributes paid to professional rider as motorcycle stunt for the Marvel sequel goes tragically wrong . A female stunt rider was killed whilst performing a motorcycle stunt in Vancouver on Monday for the movie Deadpool 2. Joi ‘SJ’ Harris was believed to have been doubling for Zazie Beetz – who plays new character Dominon in…

NEWS

August 14, 2017

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MotoGP Austria: Dovi dominant for Ducati after incredible final lap

There was a time when the rider on pole would be the unequivocal favourite to win the race on Sunday, unless something strange had happened in qualifying of course. The podium was fairly simple to predict before the lights went out and while the racing was good it wasn’t always a “help I think my…

SPORT

August 13, 2017

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The Wunderlich R nineT Scrambler Kit is ‘Green Hell’

Bored with your R nineT Scrambler? Well, be bored no more my friend: BMW accessory specialists, Wunderlich, have created this rather tasty looking special to demonstrate what you could do with a copy of their catalogue and (probably) a rather large fistfull of Euros. It’s called ‘Green Hell’ (we’re not sure why) and is inspired…

GEAR

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The Oxford Jericho riding trainer leaves no excuse

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Electric scooter-sharing expands into Paris

Custom of the Week: Triumph Bonneville ‘Taniwha’ by Macco Motors

Angry Lane Pacsafe Bags pack in good looks and security

Tito Rabat’s Moto2 bike stolen

Touratech have filed for bankruptcy in Germany

How to… Look after your battery, properly

Sena RC3: Not one, not two, but THREE Buttons

Motorcycle Stuntwoman dies on set of Deadpool 2

MotoGP Austria: Dovi dominant for Ducati after incredible final lap

The Wunderlich R nineT Scrambler Kit is ‘Green Hell’

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