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DAY RIDE: In search of the Rarebit

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Mark Lancaster

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13th March 2025

Mikko Niemenen reports… Wales is a much-loved destination for lots of riders, but it’s only when you get a little off-piste that you find the hidden gems it has to offer The ride in brief: A round route from Lake Vyrnwy to the coast, taking in some of the lesser known, but best to explore,…
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TESTED: Honda CBR600RR

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Mark Lancaster

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12th March 2025

Editor Bruce Wilson tells us what we need to know… Last year Honda reintroduced its CBR600RR to the world and kitted it out with a raft of new features and tech. On a track test it shone, but what does it have to offer for sports-inclined road riders? There was only one way to find…
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RIDDEN: Honda Hornet CB1000

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Mark Lancaster

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11th March 2025

John McAvoy tells us what we need to know… The naked bike sector is molten hot right now and to ensure Honda’s at the forefront of people’s minds, it’s just unleashed its latest iteration Hornet. With impressive tech, great performance and a price-tag to make its rivals weep, you can be sure a fair few…
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KTM: How 2025 is shaping up

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Mark Lancaster

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10th March 2025

Alan Dowds provides the round-up… KTM 390 Adventure The trend for ever-bigger adventure bikes has us scratching our heads sometimes. Okay, if you’re going on a month-long jaunt across Europe two-up with luggage for four strapped on, a 150-200bhp, 250kg tourer-on-stilts makes a lot of sense. But if you actually want to do any off-road…
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GARMIN Radar

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Mark Lancaster

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8th March 2025

On-board radar equipment has been available on some of the fancier bikes for a few years now. And now aftermarket electronics specialist Garmin has developed an aftermarket add-on rear-facing radar set up to add the safety tech to older bikes. The new Zumo-R1 radar unit provides warning lights on your dash covering your rear blindspot…
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SUZUKI: Updated GSX-S1000 available with a great offer

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Mark Lancaster

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6th March 2025

Suzuki has released a refreshed Suzuki GSX-S1000, which comes with a new colour TFT screen and is available for just £69 per month thanks to 0% finance and a £1,000 dealer contribution. Powered by an engine that can trace its roots back to one of the most iconic superbikes engines of all time – the…
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TRIUMPH: Speed Triple news

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Mark Lancaster

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28th February 2025

Alan Dowds brings us up to speed… The Speed Triple first appeared in 1991, and just a few years later the reborn Triumph brand sold its first Speed Triple – a three-cylinder naked roadster with bulldog breed spirit and punchy performance, first produced in 750 and 900 formats. It took its name from the old…
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DUCATI: New finance offers available

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Mark Lancaster

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27th February 2025

Ducati has announced a new limited-time 4.9% APR finance offer, making some of the Borgo Panigale manufacturer’s most desirable bikes more accessible to enthusiasts. The 4.9% APR offer on HP and PCP now applies to the entire MY2025 Multistrada V4 range and the new Diavel V4. To qualify for 4.9% APR, the minimum deposit is…
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RIDDEN: Triumph Speed Twin 1200

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Mark Lancaster

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25th February 2025

The retro market is one of the strongest sectors out there, and to ensure Triumph stays up at the pointy end of things, it’s just reworked its much-loved Speed Twin 1200 family . Bruce Wilson brings us up to speed. Photos: Gareth Harford/Chippy Wood Roughly a third of Triumph’s sales can be attributed to its old-school…
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TRACK RIDER CLINIC: Your questions answered

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Mark Lancaster

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22nd February 2025

Riding on track provokes a lot of questions, be it related to riding, bikes, or even products. Thankfully, Dean Ellison’s on hand to tackle your concerns and dish out advice you can depend on Other than being asked multiple times at every trackday: “How many sighting laps?” and “Which is the first group out?”, I…
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A DAY in the dirt

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Mark Lancaster

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21st February 2025

Can you teach an old dog new tricks? Well, the answer’s yes as far as John McAvoy is concerned, after his recent roll around in the mud on some enduro bikes… Since the very beginning of my time as a motorcyclist way back in the mid-80s I’ve only every ridden on the road or track,…
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Rev it up: The high-octane world of motorbike-themed casino slots

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Web Editor

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20th February 2025

Motorcycling is all about excitement. Perhaps it’s the wind rushing by as you race down the open road, the engine’s snarl, or the sheer speed. Whatever it is, there’s nothing like that rush of adrenaline and freedom. It’s no surprise that casino game developers have drawn inspiration from the bike industry to produce fast-paced slot…
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USED BIKE GUIDE: KTM 390 Duke

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Mark Lancaster

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19th February 2025

Bob Pickett tells us what we need to know… KTM launched the 390 Duke in 2013, creating a mid-point between the 125 and 690 models. An immediate sales success, it remained untouched until 2017. Give Me Some Spec A 373cc single-cylinder engine putting out 44bhp/32kW @ 9500rpm with maximum torque of 26lb-ft/35.3NM @ 7000rpm is…
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CHARITY SPOTLIGHT: Midlands Air Ambulance

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Mark Lancaster

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17th February 2025

Dom Humby reports… Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is one of the busiest air ambulance services in the UK. Since 1991, they’ve provided pre-hospital emergency care to critically injured and ill patients across Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, the West Midlands and Worcestershire. Every second counts in an emergency and on average the crew arrive on…
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DAINESE: 46 things for VR46’s 46th…

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Mark Lancaster

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17th February 2025

A special birthday for the Dottore, who turns 46 – his favourite number, as well as his racing number and good luck charm from the very beginning More than a sportsman, a legend – more than a champion, a hero. A career spanning 26 years, 9 World Championship victories, 7 World Championship triumphs in the…
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