Mark Lancaster

RUROC: New premium flagship helmet launched

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Mark Lancaster

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11th April 2024

U.K. based Ruroc has launched its all-new premium full-face helmet – the EOX. Here’s what we know: • The new flagship, premium model to the Ruroc range• ECE 22.06 and DOT Certified• Lightweight QUAD-MATRIX carbon composite shell• Sculpted for optimal aerodynamic performance• Newly-designed toolless visor mechanism• Adjustable airflow with 6 high-flow vents• “Right Fit” formula…
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PRODUCT: Spring clean with Vulcanet

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Mark Lancaster

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10th April 2024

The days are getting lighter and the weather is getting warmer – Spring is on the way! It’s the perfect time to give your bike some TLC and prepare for the riding season ahead… Instead of lugging out all the buckets and sponges to wash off the storage dust, simply unscrew the lid of the…
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Bickers and Alpinestars Partnership

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Mark Lancaster

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22nd March 2024

UK Distributor Bickers has announced a new partnership with Alpinestars, from 2024 Bickers will be a newly appointed distributor of Alpinestars Off-Road range of MX, Enduro and Trials footwear and protections. Alpinestars has been redefining protection for motorcyclists ever since the company was established in 1963. Commitment to innovation has led Alpinestars to become the…
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(Hugely) Tested: 2024 Ducati DesertX Rally

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Mark Lancaster

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30th January 2024

If you like your adventure motorcycles, check out what we made of Ducati’s new DesertX Rally, having put it through its paces in some of the most challenging off-road terrain Morrocco has to offer. When we say ‘we’, we mean our very own Bruce Wilson! Bruce really gave the DesertX Rally a tough time and…
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NEW BIKES: GSX-8R middleweight sportsbike

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Mark Lancaster

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7th November 2023

As you’ve probably gathered, Suzuki’s pulling the covers off new 2024 models at the EICMA show in Milan, one of which is the aggressively styled sports middleweight, the GSX-8R. Here’s what we’ve learned so far… It’s on Suzuki’s new 776cc parallel twin platform, which features a DOHC and 270° crankshaft design and delivers punchy drive throughout…
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Single and ready to mingle: Ducati’s Hypermotard 698 Mono

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Mark Lancaster

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2nd November 2023

Introducing the latest addition to the Ducati Hypermotard family – the 698 Mono. This new model, unveiled today, has a single-cylinder engine known as the ‘Superquadro Mono’. The Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono boasts class-leading supermoto performance as the first single-cylinder model from Bologna in decades! Here’s what you need to know. The Superquadro Mono engine,…
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Suzuki Live returns for 2023!

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Mark Lancaster

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2nd May 2023

That’s right. Suzuki’s top drawer track event is back at Cadwell Park on July 15-16. With track sessions for classic and modern Suzukis (for novice, intermediate and experienced riders), as well as classic race bike parades (with both pre-2000 and post-2000 models welcome), if you’re into the Japanese marque, you’re going to be in your…
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WorldSBK Aragon Round to Host 2023 Yamaha R7 European SuperFinale

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Mark Lancaster

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18th April 2023

The second edition of the Yamaha R7 European SuperFinale, which sees the top riders from the national R7 Cups and Challenges across Europe battle it out for glory, will take place alongside Round 10 of the FIM Superbike World Championship at Motorland Aragon, Spain from 21-23 September 2023. After the success of the inaugural edition…
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WATCH ROAD TO 2023 FREE ON TT+

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Mark Lancaster

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14th April 2023

Catch all the action from ‘Road to 2023’ the Isle of Man TT Races’ official launch show, this Sunday (16th April) at 7 pm as the show airs exclusively for free on TT+. Anticipation continues to build for this year’s TT, and Road to 2023 marks the moment that the countdown to the first bike away…
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Suzuki launches Service Activated Warranty

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Mark Lancaster

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4th April 2023

Suzuki has launched a new Service Activated Warranty, extending a motorcycle’s warranty period after three years through regular servicing at authorised Suzuki dealerships. The Service Activated Warranty is offered once the motorcycle reaches the end of its manufacturer warranty period of three years and is booked in for its next scheduled service within the Suzuki…
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Next generation of motorcyclists given a mental health boost

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Mark Lancaster

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31st March 2023

The UK’s largest motorcycle training provider, Phoenix Motorcycle Training, is helping save lives by providing Mental Health First Aiders at all of its 22 centres across England, offering support of vital importance to the next generation of motorcyclists. Phoenix Motorcycle Training is training 24 members of its staff as accredited Mental Health First Aiders in…
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SHEENE – BT Sport Films Pays Homage to Barry Sheene

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Mark Lancaster

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10th March 2023

Sheene, the latest documentary from the award-winning BT Sport Films series, will premiere on BT Sport 2 at 10pm on March 26. The documentary celebrates the life of two-time world champion biker Barry Sheene, paying homage to his trailblazing career. Sheene charts his remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to a legendary status that transcended the…
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Rea signs new two-year extension with Kawasaki

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Mark Lancaster

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19th July 2022

Kawasaki has announced that six-times WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea has signed a two-year contract extension to race inside the official Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT), continuing the successful partnership that began in 2015. After taking over 100 WorldSBK race wins on Kawasaki machinery Jonathan has shown characteristically high levels of motivation and confidence in the future…
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Coming Soon: Next generation Yamaha R1?

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Mark Lancaster

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16th July 2022

Leaked documents seem to suggest that there’s a new version of Yamaha’s flagship R1 sportsbike coming in the not-too-distant future. This is what we know so far. It might only feel like Yamaha refreshed its R1 yesterday, but actually, the Japanese firm’s top-of-the-line sportsbike was last updated properly in 2019. That’s why there’s talk that…
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Become a RIDING MASTER with Dainese

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Mark Lancaster

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9th July 2022

Italian kit specialist Dainese has just announced its latest batch of once-in-a-lifetime experiences – including the chance to ride with Valentino Rossi at his legendary VR46 Ranch. The Dainese Riding Masters programme offers deep-pocketed punters of all abilities the chance to improve their on-road, off-road and track skills alongside some of the biggest names in…
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