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Goodwood Festival of Speed
By Tim Skilton on 18/06/2007 09:47:56
Bike presence gets stronger for 2007
will be showing an awesome XR-1200 prototype machine based on the machines that raced on the American ovals. It will be ridden by American legend and multi-time champion Scott Parker. Also promised is the extraordinary 1.6-litre Wakan 100 from France.For further
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James Whitham Column - Oct 09
By James Whitham on 27/10/2009 15:05:54
James can’t help be massively impressed by the phenomenon that is Ben Spies and his ability to learn and adapt. And an errant mouse causes him to lose a big sale...
, but is in the shadow of his American team mate.Not that this has dented the Yorkshireman’s enthusiasm in any way you understand. Tom has just taken delivery of his new road bike, a Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star. I followed him on my XR1200 Harley recently from his house
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Top 10 bikes to see at next week's MCN show
By Visordown News on 25/01/2007 17:43:08
The top 10 must-see bikes at the MCN London Motorcycle Show
monster truck engine. Courtesy of a tank of pure alcohol it kicks out 1000bhp from the ludicrous 8193cc engine. Even more ludicrous is the fact its road legal! It has to be seen to be believed.See it on the Harrison Billet stand (S71)6. Harley XR1200Not
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Motorcycle Radar: 1991
By Roland Brown on 25/11/2010 14:48:24
Hang on, new Triumphs, forkless Bimotas? It had to be the 90s
put the new XR1200 into production years ago if they’d followed the example of their former race mechanic Steve Storz, whose gorgeous XR883 was essentially a Sportster special inspired by the factory XR750 dirt-trackers that Storz had prepared for Jay
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Longest Test: Kawasaki GTR1400
By Ben Miller on 02/11/2009 10:39:43
The GTR’s been waiting for a trip like this. Over two weeks at large in France, Ben Miller’s Kawasaki proves little less than awesome
but the Kawasaki does so easily courtesy of panniers and a top box.On the hot, bright autoroutes of northern France life is easy. I lead our unlikely trio, towing Ian on the Harley-Davidson XR1200 and Barry on the Bonneville down past Arras to Reims and Troyes. We
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