We’re big fans of Triumph’s riding kit. They always seem to hit the style nail on the head, match their clothing to their bikes well, and are quick to pick up on current trends. New for Autumn/Winter 2017 is this lovely little ensemble: the adventure-inspired Scramble jacket, with TriTex waterproof, windproof and breathable z-liner and…

GEAR

September 22, 2017

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Saroléa tests E-MotoGP with Capirossi at Aragon

Belgian electric race-bike maker on the shortlist for 2019 electric MotoGP class. Saroléa have been regulars at the Isle of Man TT Zero over the past few years and – despite some disappointing results – they’ve made quite an impression on the battery-powered racing world. Whilst the mighty development team of Honda and Mugen have…

NEWS, SPORT

September 22, 2017

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MotoGP Aragon Preview: Rossi returns, Marquez & Maverick battle on

From Misano to Motorland, MotoGP has traveled across the sea from Italy to Spain and onto the very different world of Aragon. It’s not just the surroundings that separate this race from the last; Aragon is faster than Misano, with a top speed record almost 50km/h higher, Motorland also makes the most of its natural…

SPORT

September 21, 2017

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How to… Nail year-round riding

Thinking about packing your bike away for the winter? Think again… Riding in winter conditions is a sure-fire way sharpen up your riding – buildup that confidence in the cold and wet and just imagine how much faster you’ll be when the roads dry out again. Plus, there’s the simple fact you won’t be anywhere…

OPINION

September 21, 2017

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STOP THE PRESS: Yamaha’s XSR700 & 900 are now available in RED!

They were previously available in some colours. And now they’re also available in a new colour. Words, words, words… Blah, blah, blah… Stuff, stuff, stuff… Something about heritage, something about brilliant bikes, parallel twins, Kenny Roberts, Yard Built, RED! New Brilliant Red XSR700 New Racing Red XSR900 Racing Red is a different red to Brilliant…

NEWS

September 21, 2017

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Rossi declared fit!

Italian declared fit to ride in Aragon MotoGP just 21 days after suffering major injury. Well, it looks like they have rebuilt him. Valentino Rossi has just been declared fit enough to ride – at least in the Free Practice sessions – at this weekend’s Aragon MotoGP. The full statement from Yamaha is below: Movistar…

SPORT

September 20, 2017

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Remember AR helmet maker Skully? They’re back!

New owners attempt to ‘make things right’ after previous, crowd-funding fiasco. When the Augmented Reality helmet maker Skully Inc. closed down last year, it came as a surprise to nobody. Rumours had been rife for months about their financial issues and delay after delay only led to further doubts with regards to their technology. But…

GEAR, NEWS

September 20, 2017

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EICMA: And so it begins…

The first ‘save the date’ invitation has arrived. The Milan motorcycle show – EICMA – is one of the most important dates on the motorcycling calendar. And Ducati pretty much always go BIG. So it comes as no surprise that they are the first ones to send out their invitations to the event. And so…

NEWS

September 20, 2017

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Rossi will travel with Yamaha to Aragón

Italian MotoGP rider will attempt to ride in this week’s MotoGP. With just four rounds of the 2017 championship left, it’s vital that Valentino Rossi attempts to grab every single one of the available 125 remaining points if he’s to be in with even a passing chance of securing his tenth world title. He current;y…

SPORT

September 20, 2017

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Rossi is already testing and wants to ride the Aragón MotoGP this weekend!

Despite a horrendous injury just weeks ago, Valentino Rossi is eyeing up a return to Aragón this weekend. After sustaining displaced fractures of the tibia and fibula of his right leg a little over three weeks ago, Valentino Rossi is already back on his Yamaha YZF-R1M and considering a return to MotoGP duties this weekend in Aragón. After…

SPORT

September 20, 2017

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Triumph’s new Bonneville Speedmaster has us all excited!

Return of the ‘Junior Cruiser’ teased by Triumph. The Triumph Speedmaster has been described as many things – MCN like to refer to it as a ‘kind of cruiser’ and Motorcyclist Magazine wrote about the 2012 model as a perfect example of a bike for beginners because it’s neither ‘daunting nor difficult to ride’. So,…

NEWS

September 19, 2017

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Top Six… MoT Exempt Classic Bikes

The UK Government announced that MoT exemption status is going to be extended to anything over 40 years old this week. Not bothered? Well before that only bikes built before 1960 were exempt and that meant smoky, clanky, oily old British stuff, but rolling it up to 1977 takes it right past the Japanese invasion…

OPINION

September 19, 2017

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Custom of the Week: Ducati FT2 by Deep Creek Cycle Works

Deep Creek Cycle Works from Belgium is one of the success stories of the last few years. It’s founder, frontman and sole employee Kris Reniers used to be an industrial electrician with an evening/weekend sideline in customising motorcycles. The quality of his builds was top notch from day one with no need for a development…

NEWS

September 18, 2017

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Ana Carrasco blazes a trail for a generation of female racers

She made her world stage debut in the Moto3 World Championship in 2013 and became the first female rider to score points in over a decade, now four years later, she celebrated her first victory in the World Supersport 300 class in Portimão to become the first female rider to win an international motorcycle race.…

OPINION, SPORT

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