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Alpinestars have joined forces with Michael Woolaway, design director at Deux Ex Machina in Venice California, to build a custom machine to celebrate A’Stars’ 55 years of making us all a little safer. The bike itself is a blend of old and new, using a 1974 Ducati 750 Sport engine
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While we’re quite sure many manufacturers are working on this, and some have already given indication that they indeed are, Ducati claim to have a radar enabled bike in the pipeline for 2020 – well we never! As a part of the ever increasing need for safety systems on road
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As usual, The Classic MotorCycle Show will bring you a fine selection of everything needed for a weekend of motorcycling indulgence, this year being held over April 21/22. Held at Staffordshire County Showground, you’ll find a feast of trade stalls, autojumbles, club stands and private entries. Guest of honour will
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We want to make your favourite mag even better(er), and by filling in our short reader survey you could bag some great kit. No one’s perfect, not even us (apparently). So to help us polish up our act and deliver more of the good stuff that gets you going, we’re
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Yep, due this weekend was the Prescott Bike Festival, however it’s been postponed due to adverse ground conditions – all the bloody rain we’ve been having lately, basically! It will now take place on the 16th & 17th of June instead. For more official Festival info, head right here HERE
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To celebrate reaching over 10k Likes on the Classic Bike Shows Facebook page, we’re giving away 5 pairs of one-day tickets to the 38th Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show on April 21-22. Simply enter your details below before midnight on April 15 and you could be in with a
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Goodridge have put together a smart little video to show off their brand new range of brake lines for ABS specific bikes – they even come in fourteen different colour options! We’ll be trying some on our bikes in the near future, but for the moment, here’s a man from
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Kawasaki’s latest ZX-10R, the SE version, was recently launched in Spain and we had both Mike and BJ there! You can read Mike’s full launch report in issue 340 out soon, but for the moment, here’s BJ with a few points on the lecky suspended machine… It’s A ‘Hybrid’ Bike
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Held on the 23rd of March 2018, Kawasaki’s ‘Green Friday’ event will be taking place in dealerships, where you can see their entire 2018 range in the flesh, or metal, rather… Bu there’s also a chance to win a prize, should you pre-register to attend. There are three national prizes
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Young Carl pulled the lucky number out of the hat and went off to sunnier pastures to test the new KTM 790 Duke ‘Scalpel’! Having just got back, he’s checking in with five brief observations of the nutty new machine, prior to the full review to be featured in issue
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For the first ever time, the annual Prescott Bike Festival (the biggest fundraiser for Blood Bike Charities) will be run over two days instead of one – but there will still be action up the Prescott Hill Climb on the Sunday! Held every year in Gloucestershire, this year’s dates for
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Ducati UK have announced their UK track days for 2018, to be held at Silverstone and Donington Park, on the 31st May and July the 5th respectively – where even if you’re not a Ducati owner, you can still hire a new Panigale V4 S, 959 Panigale or Supersport S
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Bruce has just got back from the launch of the new 2018 Triumph Speed Triple RS, a full review of which will feature in issue 338, April ’18, out on March 6th – but for now, here’s five observations about the new Speed for you to enjoy… 1 – It’s
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As expected, following a recall in the US of A, one will now be going out for both new models of Suzuki’s latest GSX-R1000 here in the UK so, if you’re not already aware and you own one, you soon will be… It’s not a big deal though, bikes get
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Yep, a wee sucker punch from Triumph, keeping this one close to their chests until now – an updated Triumph Speed Triple S and brand spanking new RS! Well, sort of… While the engine isn’t brand new (we’re still waiting, Triumph…), apparently they’ve changed 105 parts within it, some of
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