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In the ninth of our helmet tips series John Wakefield, from UK Arai distributor Pheonix, explains just how protective an Arai helmet is. Click here to check out the rest of the helmet tips in the series. Check out the video...
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In the eigth of our helmet tips series John Wakefield, from UK Arai distributor Pheonix, explains what happens to a motorcycle helmet in an accident.Click here to check out the rest of the helmet tips in the series. Check out the video below...
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At the recent launch of the 2008 BMW R1200GS we caught up with long distance adventurer Charlie Boorman to make the most of some of the knowledge that he has picked up on his two massive Long Way trips with...
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In the 12th of our helmet tips series John Wakefield, from UK Arai distributor Pheonix, shows you how to get rid of excess noise in your helmet.Click here to check out the rest of the helmet tips in the series. Check out the...
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The latest in our series of Lonely Planet guides takes us to Costa Rica. Click here to check out the full range of guides online. Portugal has a rich seafaring past, superb beach resorts, wistful towns and a landscape wreathed...
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I've just painted my fairing and found some lacquer that must have been old stuff, and attempted to finish off the job. What a mess I've made it looks like it's curdled and gone all lumpy. How do I get...
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The Northwest sports bike forum are planning a sponsored ride in aid of the Northwest air ambulance. Members from http://www.nwsportsbikeforum.co.uk are planing a long riding week end in order to raise money for their flying ambulance. The Long Way Back....
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In episode 25 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show we hear about Troy Bayliss injuring himself in testing at Phillip Island, the new Kawasaki ZX-10R making 170bhp at the rear wheel and riders are facing lower legal alcohol limits...
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The only read to have on christmas day at sea in the atlantic. Thanks, Bish
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These are probably the best roads in the country and I happen to be one of the statistic's, when in 2007 when a car pulled across me on these roads and I was only doing 30mph. I appreciate the concern here...
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It's all very well doing high mileage on big bikes but what about my brothers 250? He bought it in 1989 with 24,000 miles on the clock and it's now done 160,000! Not bad for a bike that cost him...
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Check out the first monster battle of 2008. In this video we pitch the new Kawasaki ZX-10R against the Yamaha R1; our superbike of choice for 2007. The ZX-10R has already ripped up the rule book by producing a staggering...
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Suzuki GB has announced the price and final specifications for the new Bandit 1250 Grand Touring which was seen for the first time at the NEC show and is set to be in dealers by the end of January. Click here...
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The former head of a police driving school has been banned from driving after being caught driving at 118mph on the M8 motorway. Click here to read of Merydydd Hughes' speeding case Paul Gee, now retired from Durham Constabulary, claimed...
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The Royal Enfield Open Weekend has been moved forward from its usual date in July, to the 14th and 15th of June. If you're looking to buy a Royal Enfield, click here Last year over 1,500 people descended on the...
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In episode 26 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show Suzuki confirm the details for the new Bandit 1250 GT, a police instructor is banned for speeding, Karl Harris rides for Yamaha in BSB and Cyril Despres races int he...
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I am a biker with only a bike license as I wouldn't drive a car. Recently I became disabled, and after losing my bike to mechanical wear and tear and being unable to afford to repair it I sold it for the most I...
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Ventura luggage have released several luggage fitments for European-made naked bikes such as the Triumph Street Triple and Ducati S4R. The Ventura system is based around two L-brackets for a Pack Rack to slot into. The packs themselves then slot...
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In a bizarre outburst on GMTV this morning (January 15), presenter Fiona Phillips said she received death threats from MCN readers . Following a debate on cyclists jumping red lights, Phillips said: "Tomorrow, viewers - motorcyclists. We would love to hear from...
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Touratech have announced they are to support a motorcycle charity ride to Guinea Bissau. Touratech will be providing equipment such as aluminium panniers, sump guards and lights for the BMW R1200GS's that are to be used on the expedition. Click...
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Spanish motorcycle manufacturer Rieju has released these pictures of their new paint schemes for 2008. The 50cc RS2 Matrix will be available in racing blue and evil green. The RS2 will be priced at £2199. The SMX50 will also be...
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Despite the cancellation of the 2008 Dakar Rally for fears of terrorist attacks en route, Nick Sanders and 35 paying bikers have continued their tour to Timbuktu. The original plan was to follow some of the route of the Dakar,...
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In episode 27 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show GMTV presenter Fiona Phillips lashes out at motorcycles, there's new luggage from Ventura, John McGuinness gets a ride for the North West 200 and Chris Vermeulen finally gets to ride...
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Saw this at Shaw Harley Davidson & Buell Show in Eastbourne at the weekend.The Buell Ulysses will be soon be on patrol in Sussex. The local Traffic Section also have an unmarked Fireblade available to them.
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In part seven of the motorcyclenews.com tips for riding, Ed from the Honda off Road School gives you some basic off-road riding tips. Check out the video below as Ed tells you how to get the most out of your dirt bike. See part one: Planning...
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