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A very special trike has gone up for auction on eBay today to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Care. The 1300cc Austin Metro-powered trike was built within the year thanks to donations from various motorcycle forums, local bike businesses and...
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Custom bike builders are out to steal the limelight at the NEC show, with a stunning lineup of specials. These are some of the stars of the Carole Nash Custom Xtreme stand at the event, which highlights home-grown British specials....
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NEC show bosses have just released attendance figures for yesterday’s opening day, showing a 15% increase to 8863 visitors compared to the same day last year The show is runs until Sunday December 7. Details from www.motorcycleshow.co.uk
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Custom bike builders are out to steal the limelight at the NEC show, with a stunning lineup of specials. These are some of the stars of the Carole Nash Custom Xtreme stand at the event, which highlights home-grown British specials....
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NEC show bosses have just released attendance figures for yesterday’s opening day, showing a 15% increase to 8863 visitors compared to the same day last year The show is runs until Sunday December 7. Details from www.motorcycleshow.co.uk
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A very special trike has gone up for auction on eBay today to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Care. The 1300cc Austin Metro-powered trike was built within the year thanks to donations from various motorcycle forums, local bike businesses and...
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Maria Costello - the fastest woman around the Isle of Man TT circuit is set to appear on Radio 2, at around 5:30pm today (Friday, November 28). Costello will be appearing on the drive time show with Chris Evans to...
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I am part of a team that raises money for good causes through our love of bikes. In 2008 we have been raising money for cancer research. In 2009 we will be raising funds for Promise Dreams- a childrens charity based...
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It is believed that Transport for London will launch a new code of practice to encourage bikers to ride considerately when bus lanes in London are opened to them in January. London Mayor Boris Johnson is behind the move to...
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The custom motorcycle being built at the NEC Show has fallen behind schedule. The £30,000 motorcycle, being built by custom specialists Hawg Haven, is in to the second day of its build. Jon Quantrell said: “We are running a little behind...
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James Whitham, Niall Mackenzie and Leon Haslam will be on the Odeon Entertainment stand at the NEC bike show signing copies of the new DVD, 'The Official BSB Season Review'. James Whitham and Niall Mackenzie will be on the Odeon Entertainment...
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SHARP, the Government’s helmet test body, is believed to be in the final stages of testing open face helmets, a source at the NEC bike show revealed today. This news comes just days after the agency announced ratings for flip...
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BMW Rider Training has launched a series of new ladies only rider skills courses at the NEC show today. The training school based in Wales already offers women’s only off road skills courses and is adding three new road riding...
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TT legend Ian Lougher has revealed at the NEC Show that he will compete in his 100th TT race next year. The rider who has already has six TT wins under his belt will ride for Yamaha at next year’s...
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For the first time ever bikers are being offered the chance to traverse the whole of China on a motorcycle expedition. Globebusters unveiled the plans for its new Silk Road East tour, which covers 10,500 miles in 10 weeks, at...
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Body armour is losing its bulk, as manufacturer Knox unveiled a new range of protection at the NEC show today. Shop for motorcycle products The firm’s 2009 range includes new back protectors, safety shirts and shorts, and updated armour for...
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All seven Outlaw gang members convicted of killing Gerry Tobin have been jailed for life. The judge called the murder “appauling”, noting the only reason he was gunned down while riding home from the Bulldog Bash in 2007 was that...
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James Whitham, Niall McKenzie and Leon Haslam will be on the Odeon Entertainment stand at the NEC bike show signing copies of the new DVD, 'The Official BSB Season Review'. James Whitham and Niall McKenzie will be on the Odeon Entertainment...
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Seven members of the Outlaws motorcycle gang are to be sentenced later today over the murder of Hell's Angel Gerry Tobin. Yesterday, the jury gave their verdict on the remaining two suspects. Ian Cameron, 46, Karl Garside, 45, Dean Taylor,...
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Ducati was honoured with the double scalp of machine of the year for its Desmosedici RR and manufacturer of the year with Ducati UK at the MCN Awards at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham last night. The prestigious awards...
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Bike builders on both sides of the Atlantic are leading a new trend in customising – the veteran or vintage-inspired look. Their aim is to build original bikes with all the style of original machines, but with the reliability today’s...
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Thomas Harvey’s Racer is designed to run a Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 or 1200cc Evolution engine, but the firm will fit other engines depending on customer’s specifications. Buying a complete bike from the firm will set you back £13,000, but it...
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Miller Motorcycles has come up with the ‘33’ which is intended to mimic machines from the early 1900s. It’s built around the Harley-built, 492cc, air-cooled single-cylinder engine from the US-only, learner-friendly Buell Blast and will cost £9,999 when UK importer...
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Ridley Motorcycles has three new bicycle-style machines for 2009 with small 49cc or 70cc engines. A small fuel tank is located on the cross-bar of the bike’s rigid frames, and drive comes from a pair of chains – the one...
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I am part of a team that raises money for good causes through our love of bikes. In 2008 we have been raising money for cancer research. In 2009 we will be raising funds for Promise Dreams- a childrens charity based...
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