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2011, a record breaking year for Ducati

2011, a record breaking year for Ducati

Ducati UK start 2012 on the back of a record breaking 2011 which not only saw significant increases in sales but also ‘best ever’ figures across the board. Ducati UK closed 2011 with its best sales result since 2003 with 2345 units sold and in a ch...

2012 KTM 990 SM T comes with luggage

2012 KTM 990 SM T comes with luggage

The performance all-rounder comes fitted with luggage in 2012 KTM has fitted as standard its PowerParts Side Bags as part of changes to the 2012 990 SM T. The popular long-distance Supermoto combines sports components and capability with endurance,...

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Salute to Marco Simoncelli

Salute to Marco Simoncelli

3:00PM CET today an incredibly well loved character gets laid to rest at his home town of Coriano in a private ceremony of family, close friends and loved ones. I would imagine it ...

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Apathy will bring the end of motorcycling as we know it

Apathy will bring the end of motorcycling as we know it

The recent uproar about upcoming E.U. regulations to ban users from modifying a motorcycle from standard has certainly brought a few ideas to the surface and kicked up a hornets ne...

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Pipe-Werx Exhausts bring us the very best of British

Pipe-Werx Exhausts bring us the very best of British

It's the middle of summer, August in fact, and the weather is supposed to be glorious which has led me to contact Pipe-Werx of Lathom to have a look around their facility and see h...

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Motorcycling as an older lady rider

Motorcycling as an older lady rider

At the grand old age of 40 I decided that I had had enough of my other half sitting me on bikes in the local bike shops to see which one was right for me when all I had ever done ...

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How crash protection is made at GBRacing

How crash protection is made at GBRacing

Cold, wet and fresh out of bed, I wheel my trusty bike out onto the road and thumb the starter, at 6am this is far from my normal riding time but today I am making a bit of a journ...

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Metzeler Interact Tyres back to back - road and track

Metzeler Interact Tyres back to back - road and track

Cold, wet and foggy, I am sat in the departure lounge at Manchester Airport at 4am awaiting a flight to Alicante in Spain and the start of my part in the Metzeler Interact Challeng...

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How I did the Iron Butt for the Royal British legion - wanna come…

How I did the Iron Butt for the Royal British legion - wanna come?

Do you ever get the feeling that some things seem a good idea at the time?, this was one of those moments. A neighbour and Royal British Legion member from across the road came ove...

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01RaceFX have race bikes all wrapped up

01RaceFX have race bikes all wrapped up

Having seen a few photo's of what the guys over at 01RaceFX get up to my interest was well and truly piqued, the application of race bike livery on road bikes is not a new concept ...

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Alpinestars T-Fuel WP jacket

Alpinestars T-Fuel WP jacket

In the all weather, sport riding range from Alpinestars we have the latest T-Fuel WP (waterproof) jacket, the unique style of the T-Fuel WP is accentuated by the bespoke leather trimming and bold, clean lines. A waterproof and breathable membrane, generous storage and CE certified protection deliver a jacket that is both stylish and versatile. The ...

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Knox Track Vest - L2 protection brought up to date

Knox Track Vest - L2 protection brought up to date

Combining the protection and flexibility of the Level 2-approved back protector, with the comfort and convenience of a vest, the new Track Vest from British impact protection specialists Knox is light, unobtrusive and as easy to put on/take off as a jacket. Constructed using a compression fit Dupont Meryl Lycra, there are pockets for optional chest...

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Venhill workshop and cable kits

Venhill workshop and cable kits

Venhill's handy workshop kits now come in a compact and durable toolbox that's easy to transport, for sporting applications, and won't take up too much space in the workshop or garage. In addition to a selection of British-made cables or hoses from the specialist manufacturer, each kit comes complete with the corresponding high quality fittings nee...

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Alpinestars Fastback Waterproof Shoe

Alpinestars Fastback Waterproof Shoe

Velocity meets versatility in the Fastback WP Shoe. That is the tagline for the latest casual/paddock style boot from Alpinestars, what you get is a really well styled trainer-esque boot that would work well for urban riders, kevalr jeans or just for a pop into town to meet friends. The sleek lines of the Fastback feature incorporate a waterproof a...

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Coming up in February 2012 - watch this space!

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