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Zero DSR Black Forest launched, SR/F electric sportsbike on way?

The Zero DSR Black Forest is added to Zero's electric motorcycles range amid talk there is a Zero SR/F sportsbike on the horizon too...

Is the Triumph Street Triple RS set for a big overhaul?

Triumph have teased a new Triumph Street Triple RS … and it could be the biggest change to the range since the facelifted 2012 model

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Massimo Tamburini immortalised with bronze bust unveiled in Rimini

Massimo Tamburini, the daddy of the Ducati 916, has had a bronze bust unveiled in his honour in his hometown of Rimini

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Motorists urged to ‘see bike say bike’ at junctions

The University of Nottingham have found that car if drivers see bike and say bike out loud when spotting motorcyclists at a junction it could save lives

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Is this the coolest use of Zero SR electric motor?

YouTuber, Rich Rebuilds has taken the motor and control unit from a scrapped Zero SR electric motorcycle and fitted them into a hot-rod with surprising results

Zef Eisenberg smashes numerous motorcycle world records!

MADMAX Team Rider Zef Eisenberg set four new motorcycle records at the Straightliners ACU/FIM World Speed Records event.

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin spec, details and technical information

The Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has landed. It’s lighter, leaner, slimmer and bristling with tech. Here’s the full details

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Confusing Ford Versace Motorcycle Jacket costs $6,650

After a couple of collaborations, Ford and Versace have once more teamed up to create a motorcycle ‘style’ leather jacket; And it’s really quite odd.

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports spec, details and tech

The Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports has also had a 2020 overhaul. It has a lighter frame, revised fairing, and a continent-crossing 25l fuel tank.

The History of the Honda Africa Twin

Visordown looks at the various Honda Africa Twin dual-sport adventure motorcycle models produced throughout history; From 1988 to present.

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Undercover cop on an electric motorcycle nabbing naughty drivers

West Midlands Police have recently launched an undercover operation to imrpove motorcyclist safety using undercover cops on quiet electric motorcycles

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Is this proof the production BMW R18 softail is coming soon?

Pre-order books open in France for the BMW R18, suggesting a production version of the softtail boxer-engine concept is on its way

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Over 200 classic race bikes go up for auction at no reserve

Time to raid the savings account as 220 modern and classic race bikes and motorcycles are about to go under the hammer at a no reserve auction

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This revolutionary Honda Monkey has aluminium 3D printed bodywork!

French motorcycle manufacturer VIBA built a unique aluminium 3D printed Honda Monkey in partnership with SLM solutions.

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Carl Fogarty to open Ducati motorcycle dealership

Carl Fogarty will be heading down to Ducati Worcester this weekend to cut the ribbon on the newest Ducati store in the UK

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Is the Bullit Hero 50 about to make 50cc bikes cool again!

Bullit’s new Hero 50 mixes retro-styling, a twin-cam, dual exhaust engine and a shed-load of cool

Ducati CEO hands over the 100,000th Multistrada to German Ducatista

Ducati has produced 100,000 Multistrada’s; To commemorate this milestone Claudio Domenicali personally delivered the motorbike.

KTM SX-E 5 junior electric motorcycle launched

KTM has just revealed its new child-friendly SX-E 5 electric off-road motorcycle, which comes 'Ready to Race'.

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Does Yamaha’s Serow 250 need to come to the UK?

Yamaha Philippines have just released the 2020 Serow 250 and we’re a bit jealous

BAAK Motocyclettes custom Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

French motorcycle custom shop BAAK Motocyclettes turns a new Royal Enfield Interceptor into something very special.

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Motorcycle school withdraws over noise fears

A motorcycle training school in Norfolk has had to cancel plans to expand over neighbour’s noise fears

Tatsuki Suzuki keeps Simoncelli promise

Moto3 racer Tatsuki Suzuki has walked onto the Misano podium with Marco Simoncelli’s father, keeping a promise he made to him after Marco’s death

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Motorcycle thief jailed for three and a half years after killing woman

A motorcycle thief who crashed into and killed a woman whilst riding wrecklessly has been jailed for three and a half years. 

Bennetts motorcycle insurance up for sale

UK insurance company Bennetts has reportedly been put up for sale by its parent company Saga

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0% APR available on new GSX-R motorcycles | Has Suzuki gone mad?

Suzuki is offering an impressive 0% APR deal on their entire GSX-R range of motorcycles, which includes the GSX-R1000 and GSX-R125.