1. Kawasaki Z800Bystanders gawp at the new Z800 and take photographs in this preposterous video from Kawasaki Australia. It's as though they've found a portal to another universe and not a mass production motorcycle. A trucker radios his mates and weirdly gets a nod from the passing rider. Two hairy Antipodeans applaud and give thumbs up to the parked bike. Clearly ...
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- 26 April 2013
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- 25 April 2013
The trusty 250cc trailie obediently sat at motorcycling's side for years. Ready, resilient, hard-wearing and undemanding, willing to shepherd new riders into the fold or accompany the experienced on adventures they wouldn't risk their pride and joy on. Its reward? Years of neglect by owners and manufacturers. Now, with motorcycling in greater need than ever, Honda – with its CRF250L ...
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- 25 April 2013
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- 24 April 2013
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- 24 April 2013
Wednesday May 1BIKE MEETSAll Seasons Cafe, Billing Garden Village, Northampton, Northants. 6pm-10pm. 01604-404226 or www.allseasonscafe.co.ukBeartown Bikers, The Church House, Congleton, Cheshire. 07843-223593Bike Meet Vic Bikers Pub, The Victoria Bikers Pub, Coalville, Leics. 8pm-11pm. 01530-814718 or www.vicbikerspub.co.ukBlue Anchor Inn, East Aberthaw, Barry, Glamorgan. www.blueanchorabetthaw.comBorough Market, Southwark St, London, London. www.londonbikers.comCatfoss Cafe , Brandsburton,, Driffield, Yorks. 5.30pm. www.catfoss-biker-cafe.comChurchill Arms, High St, West ...
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- 24 April 2013
The Bol d’Or 24 hour race this weekend was one for the underdogs as far as British success was concerned; with both Steve Mercer and Michael Rutter coming from nowhere to achieve excellent finishes. Mercer, originally marked down as the reserve rider for his Penz13.com BMW team, out-qualified his teammate Hayato Takada by almost two seconds and was bumped up ...
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- 24 April 2013
Last weekend’s inaugural MotoGP race at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) marked the 10th anniversary of the death of Japanese rider Daijiro Kato. Kato lost his life in an accident in the opening round of the 2003 world championship at Suzuka when riding for the Italian-based Gresini Honda squad. All Gresini bikes in all three classes at COTA sported ...
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- 24 April 2013
Today’s the day my riding year really gets under-way; I’m taking charge of my new Yamaha Fazer 8 long termer this afternoon. After a weekend of bikes and beer at MCN Live at Butlins SkegVegas and the recent change in weather, I really am looking forward to getting back on two wheels and have loads of trips planned. First things ...
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- 23 April 2013
Andrea Dovizioso says all he can do is be patient and push at 100% while waiting for a series of upgrades to be rolled out by Ducati’s factory MotoGP squad later in the season. Small updates for the Desmosedici GP13 machine might be forthcoming at the French Grand Prix in Le Mans next month but bigger changes to try and ...
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- 23 April 2013
