Tom Sykes continued his fantastic qualifying run- and added to his growing watch collection - with another Superpole victory here at a sunny Donington park for the European FIM World Superbike Superpole. Leon Haslam posted a promising first lap of 1%X9229.172 to mark his fastest of his rides all weekend, but it wasn%X92t enough to secure his place into the second round...
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- 25 May 2013
Bridgestone has confirmed that a thorough examination of the rear rain tyre used by reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo in Sunday%X92s French MotoGP race showed up no defect. Lorenzo suffered a nightmare in a rain-hit Le Mans encounter when he slumped from second to seventh and the Spaniard blamed a chronic lack of rear grip for his worst result since his...
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- 21 May 2013
Picturehttp://i43.tinypic.com/9uu73c.jpgOn my zx6r when i serviced the brakes today i noticed on the rear caliper, there is a round plastic thing that sits inside the piston [outside touching the back of the pad]. But on the front pistons they're hollowed out and the pad just sits on the rim of the piston.I was just intrigued as to why that is and what the purpose of this plastic thing on the rear caliper isThanks
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- 24 May 2013
Not sure where to put this but legal is as good as any,I'll try and keep this as short as possible,My gudgeon pin sheared on my 2012 CBR125R after 5500miles, got it picked up all under warranty but had to wait over a month for the work to be done, apparently they had to wait for a component I was told the head was on back order. I was offered no alternative to use whilst the work was done and no compensation for the amount of time I couldn't use the bike (it's my daily ride and saves me ...
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- 25 May 2013
Cal Crutchlow%X92s fantastic start to the 2013 MotoGP world championship continued in Le Mans yesterday when the British rider stormed to a career best second position. Riding with a badly swollen right knee and a small fracture in his leg after a heavy crash in Saturday%X92s FP4 session, Crutchlow mastered tricky conditions on a wet and then drying track to finish...
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- 20 May 2013
After trying for a while decided today is the day I get my knee down even if I come off I was going to do it.#So go to Business Park near me and there is 2 roundabouts about 200m from each other 1 bigish and 1 small to medium, so I go round no joy drive to the next no joy realising im going to slow, so I give it a bit more gas drop the bike to the side and shat myself how far down I went and still not touched, but this given me more confidence now ...
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BMW has just taken the wraps off the Concept Ninety %X96 a collaboration between the German firm and Californian custom builder Roland Sands as the company celebrates 40 years since the original R90S and 90 years of making motorcycles. The Concept Ninety has the 110bhp air/oil-cooled Boxer twin from the previous generation of BMW R1200GS but combines it with a pared...
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