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Iconic Fun
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Iconic Fun

Vespa GTS 300 SUPER HPE

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August 2019
2019 Dakar Peru
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2019 Dakar Peru

Ross Branch and Kenny Gilbert arrived on the International stage as top rookies at this years’ Dakar

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February 2019
Lane Splitting
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Lane Splitting

Advice and Guidelines for Bikers from the Experts:

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February 2019
Honda Gold Wing Tour
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Honda Gold Wing Tour

Story and Pics by Howie da Blazing Saddle

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August 2018
KTM longtermers
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KTM longtermers

We just took delivery of our 3 KTM Longer-termers with one major difference over traditional long-term units.

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August 2018
MV AGUSTA TURISMO VELOCE 800 LUSSO SCS
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MV AGUSTA TURISMO VELOCE 800 LUSSO SCS

Debut ride on Italian roads on MV Agusta’s practical, and accessible long distance touring model with optional semi-automatic transmission

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August 2018
Living a New Normal Life After the Accident
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Living a New Normal Life After the Accident

Riding a motorcycle takes a different set of skills than when driving a car. A combination of consistent education, a regard for traffic laws and basic common sense goes a long way to helping reduce the amount of fatalities and injuries involved in motorcycle accidents. Even when riders follow all of these rules, wear protective gear and follow defensive driving techniques something can go wrong. We often hear and read about tragic stories of deaths or accidents involving a motorcycle, often with a car involved. We rarely hear about what happens after the accident.

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August 2018
BMW C400X Midsize Maestro?
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BMW C400X Midsize Maestro?

First ride on BMW’s latest entry into the urban mobility sector – its first midsize scooter developed in Germany, but to be wholly manufactured in China by Loncin

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August 2018
The Not So Sh**ty Route To Namibia
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The Not So Sh**ty Route To Namibia

GS1200 landing strip near Luderitz

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August 2018
Ink & Iron 2018
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Ink & Iron 2018

Day jols come and day jols go, some with a bang and some with a whimper. The Ink and Iron just keeps on coming with its wide appeal and laissez-faire attitude to the consistent appetites and expectations of ZA Biker Nation.

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April 2018
Salutations From The Swamps Of Sedge Field
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Salutations From The Swamps Of Sedge Field

With the festering season but a dim babalaas memory and all those stupid resolutions laughed off, it was now time to visit my old (my very old – established in 1967) bike club and check out how they were hitting off the new season.

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April 2018
The British Invasion
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The British Invasion

Salutations from the Swamps of Sedgefield

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April 2018
KTM LC8C Engine Will Fill The Gap
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KTM LC8C Engine Will Fill The Gap

KTM 790 DUKE WORLD LAUNCH

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April 2018
BMW Motorrad CEO Dr. Markus Schramm Interviewed
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BMW Motorrad CEO Dr. Markus Schramm Interviewed

Intensive, detailed, one-on-one interview with BMW Motorrad CEO Dr.Markus Schramm, covering all aspects of his company’s operations

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January 2019
Monkey Bike Run
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Monkey Bike Run

Superbikes are for Sissies.

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January 2019
Mini Me H2
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Mini Me H2

YoungMachine in Japan. which show a mini-H2 based around Kawasaki‘s Z125.

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January 2019
Ronneville TI20 Re-Designed
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Ronneville TI20 Re-Designed

The Triumph Bonneville T120 Black is a machine that mixes modernity and tradition, that BAAK entirely re-designed to give it a strong aesthetic and improved riding feelings. Its presentation video was revealed on the 15th of November. Through this project, BAAK team aimed at building a machine with a radical manly look while bringing a particular care to the finish level. This creation is a real return to the origins for the Triumph Bonneville T120, essential to make this bike stand out from the mass and get redesigned in a classic timeless way.

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January 2019
BMW 3D Innovation
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BMW 3D Innovation

BMW displayed technology applications destined to transform the automotive world in the near future. Starring among these, 3D printing is already producing car parts, but the appearance of a mysterious motorcycle frame certainly raised some eyebrows.

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January 2019
Interview With Paolo Ciabatti
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Interview With Paolo Ciabatti

I have been in the motorcycle industry for 20 years, mostly with Ducati.

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December 2018
Marc Marquez's 5 Tips For Training Hard – But Not Too Hard
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Marc Marquez's 5 Tips For Training Hard – But Not Too Hard

A balanced and varied training regime is key to keeping the body in shape.

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December 2018
Bajaj Dominar 400 The Sporty Commuter
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Bajaj Dominar 400 The Sporty Commuter

Being India’s 3rd largest motorcycle manufacturer and the world’s largest 3 wheel manufacturer, Bajaj is no newcomer to the motorcycling world.

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December 2018
Kawasaki Zx-10r Boys Will Never Grow Up....
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Kawasaki Zx-10r Boys Will Never Grow Up....

We recently got the keys to our new long termer from Kawasaki, the mighty 2018 ZX-10R.

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December 2018
Ducati Diavel 1260 s Road Test Wicked Is Wonderful
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Ducati Diavel 1260 s Road Test Wicked Is Wonderful

Ducati’s introduction of the aptly-named Diavel powercruiser back in 2011 represented an unexpected visit to the Dark Side for many dedicated ducatisti, who at first sight scorned what they saw as the famed Italian sportbike manufacturer’s attempt to cash in on the rampant global Cruiser cult.

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August 2019
Indian FTR 1200/S Born On The Dirt, Built For The Street
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Indian FTR 1200/S Born On The Dirt, Built For The Street

First road test on Southern California’s racer roads inland from Malibu of the production Indian FTR 1200 Street Tracker derived from the all-conquering FTR 750 AFT champion, after exclusive early test of bike in prototype form six months ago

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June 2019
The Silence Of The Amps
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The Silence Of The Amps

They always said that Britain is a country that doesn’t have a climate.

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June 2019
Junkyard Dog & Bombs Away!
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Junkyard Dog & Bombs Away!

Softail Slam

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June 2019
BMW Grand America
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BMW Grand America

On the Buffalo Rally

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June 2019
MV Agusta Road Test - Brutale 1000 Prototype 2020
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MV Agusta Road Test - Brutale 1000 Prototype 2020

First ride by any journalist on the heavily revamped 2020 version of the four-cylinder MV Agusta Brutale 1000 Hyper Naked model in pre-production prototype guise

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July 2019
Timo Resch Speaks: Cruisers Unveiled In 2020
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Timo Resch Speaks: Cruisers Unveiled In 2020

Timo Resch is charged with driving BMW’s entry into the Cruiser segment forward, and outlines his strategy for doing so, while remaining true to BMW’s way of doing things

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July 2019
Michael Scott - MotoGP
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Michael Scott - MotoGP

Michael Scott - a regular in the MotoGP paddock since 1984 and familiar to motorcycle racing fans worldwide through his best selling books on the likes of Wayne Rainey and Barry Sheene has been covering MotoGP since long before it was MotoGP. Remember two-strokes? Scott does.

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July 2019