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Triumph unveil new Explorer XC

Phil West, 03 September 2012 11:24

This is Triumph’s new XC version of its Explorer 1200 – the surprise unveiling and one of the highlights of the weekend’s Triumph Live at Mallory Park. Built as a more, rugged, off-road orientated version of the Explorer (in a similar way to its smaller Tiger 800 and Tiger 800 XC double act) and undoubtedly aimed squarely at BMW’s R1200GS ...

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Vintage Vespas at Motorcycle Live

Rich Mellor, 24 November 2011 10:46

A range of classic Vespas including a replica of the ‘Ace Face’ GS 160 from the film Quadrophenia are among the attractions at this week’s Motorcycle Live at the NEC. Gathered by Piaggio to celebrate 65 years of Vespa heritage the stand also features the classic Vespa PX, limited edition 2012 Vespa GTS300 Super Sport, a 1954 125 VM 2T ...

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Video: Motorcycle Live - Day Five

MCN, 24 November 2011 10:16

See highlights from the fifth day of Motorcycle Live at the NEC in Birmingham as we take a look at getting out on the open road and exploring the planet. There are plenty of new bikes on show capable of taking you around the globe, like the new Kawasaki Versys 1000, Triumph Tiger 1200 Explorer and Honda Crosstourer. There are also ...

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Brit bikes steal show at Motorcycle Live

Steve Farrell, 21 November 2011 10:36

British bikes proved a massive hit at the NEC Motorcycle Live show last weekend thanks to stunning displays from Triumph, Norton, Metisse and Royal Enfield. Triumph led the way, with show-goers swamping its stand to see the new Tiger Explorer, top-spec Speed Triple R and the firm acknowledging demand for its Steve McQueen Edition Bonneville looking set to overwhelm supply. ...

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Video: Motorcycle Live - Day Two

MCN, 21 November 2011 10:10

See highlights from the second day of Motorcycle Live at the NEC in Birmingham as manufacturer's detail their latest sports bike offerings; from the all-new Ducati 1199 Panigale, to the updated Suzuki GSX-R1000. Check back soon for more news & video from the show. brightcove.createExperiences();

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BMW K1300S Special Edition with BMW HP package

Trevor Franklin, 08 November 2011 10:14

A special edition model BMW K1300S will be available in early 2012, complete with BMW’s own HP (high performance) Package. The 175bhp sports-cum-tourer missile will feature an exclusive ‘Edition’ badge on the airbox cover, with striking white, black and blue paint scheme to set it apart from the standard K1300S. HP components are liberally dotted around the bike and include ...

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New Triumph Tiger Explorer revealed

Phil West, 24 October 2011 00:05

Triumph has just released the first official pictures of its hugely-anticipated all-new adventure bike – the ‘Tiger Explorer’. The newcomer has been expected for over a year. MCN published the first spy pictures of the bike in prototype form 12 months ago. But this is the first time the finished, production-ready machine has been shown. The c.1200cc, three-cylinder, shaft drive ...

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Gilsons Type 1: New Brit café racer

Michael Neeves, 13 October 2011 12:27

Owned by a trio of die-hard biking enthusiasts, this is Gilson’s first creation: the Type 1 Café Racer, yours for £12,500. Jules and Mike Gilson and Mark Robbins have based the retro custom on an 07/08 vintage, carburetted Triumph Thruxton, although it would be easy to be fooled into thinking it’s a 1964 machine. Gilsons are planning to put the ...

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Britain's Got Biking Talent: The nation's finest?

MCN, 10 August 2011 09:04

Entries for Britain's Got Biking Talent with Carole Nash have been flooding in and here's just a taste of the greatest specials, customs, rebuilds and plain sexy metal Britain has to offer. Just 50 bikes will make it through to the final, and if you haven't yet entered yours, you have just one week left - the closing date fpr ...

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No more numb bums

Carli Ann Smith, 09 February 2011 15:06

Ever had that uncomfortable feeling? The one just before everything below your waistband goes numb whilst riding your bike? It's pretty obvious that the designers of regular pants for everyday wear didn’t think of bike riders when they were at their drawing board… If you ride a bike and ride in normal pants then the possibility of suffering discomfort is ...

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