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BLOG: Welcome back to Motorcycle Live!

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Charlie Oakman

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27th September 2021

‘Welcome Back’ is the new slogan for the return of Motorcycle Live this December (4th-12th) after a year in exile due to the pandemic, and a welcome return it will most certainly be – injecting some additional normality back into the motorcycle industry’s social calendar.
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CFMOTO ENTER 2022 MOTO3

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Mark Lancaster

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24th September 2021

The Chinese manufacturer CFMOTO is in the news again. This time they join Pierer Mobility associated brands KTM, GASGAS and Husqvarna, entering the 2022 Moto3 World Championship CFMOTO has confirmed its presence from 2022 onwards, lining up in the Moto3 category. The list released by Dorna included a project that will have the know-how of…
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New accessibility features added in the latest Fast Bikes app update

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Shannon Butcher

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15th September 2021

Users of the Fast Bikes app on mobile can expect to find plenty of brand new accessibility features to greatly improve navigation and readability.
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2022 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR

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Alan Dowds

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14th September 2021

Half-faired café-racer version of the Striple gets saucy Öhlins ‘leccy suspension, 178bhp motor and 199kg wet weight – but it’s not the 1200 Daytona we NEED!!! Just dropped from the good guys at Hinckley Triumph is this – the heavily-trailed Speed Triple 1200 RR. It’s basically the naked Striple 1200 RS launched at the start…
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Moto2: TRIUMPH confirmed as engine supplier for THREE more years

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Mark Lancaster

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12th September 2021

The British manufacturer will continue to supply the triple cylinder 765cc for the Moto2 racing championship for another three years. Derived from the engine that powers the Street Triple RS, the Moto2 tuned powerplant delivers an impressive 140hp, so it’s no surprise it’s helped some Moto2 records topple over the last few year, including a…
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Highway Code changes

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Mark Lancaster

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7th September 2021

Pedestrians and cyclists are due to be placed at the top of a re-ordered pecking order, as a new Highway Code hierarchy rule is on the cards. If approved in Parliament once MPs return from their summer holidays, the new rule will look at protecting the most vulnerable road users by giving them the most…
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2022 Honda CB500 range updated

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Alan Dowds

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1st September 2021

Big changes from Honda for its 500 light-middleweight twin range It’s easy to sneer at bikes like the CBR500R when you’re a grizzled veteran on your full-beans 200bhp R1, tazzing round the fast group. But we all started somewhere, and the young folk buzzing around on the CB500F and CBR500 will be doing the hooning…
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85 prizes for 85 years: Devitt Insurance goes giveaway crazy to celebrate milestone anniversary

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Shannon Butcher

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25th August 2021

Specialist motorcycle insurance provider, Devitt, is celebrating 85 years in business this summer and to mark the milestone anniversary, the company is launching a bumper giveaway with a huge ‘85 prize’ giveaway.
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Things to do with your motorcycle this Bank Holiday weekend

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Sam Hewitt

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23rd August 2021

Now the Bank Holiday is upon us, here are a plethora of events, meet-ups, travel locations and relaxing ideas to make your extended weekend memorable.
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MOTORCYCLE LIVE COMFIRM 2021 DATES

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Carl Stevens

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20th August 2021

The U.K’s biggest bike show will be back for 2021… Finally, a bit of good news! Motorcycle Live has confirmed that it’s going to be back for 2021, from 4-12 December at the NEC in Birmingham, with a whole host of features, displays and entertainment. Finlay McAllan, Managing Director of Motorcycle Live said “We’re excited…
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UPDATED: 2021 MOTOGP CALENDAR

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Carl Stevens

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19th August 2021

As expected, the MotoGP calendar has just changed due to the ongoing pandemic… So now, both the Argentina GP and the Americas GP have been postponed, with another one at Losail taking place, followed by another GP at Portimao. Wooh! The full calendar is here: 28 March – Qatar Losail International Circuit04 April – Qatar…
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Limited edition Honda UK CB1000R factory special

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Alan Dowds

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4th August 2021

Sweet special pays homage to firm’s endurance racing heritage Last week it was Ducati with its Panigale V2 Bayliss replica factory special – this week it’s Honda UK, with a very nice custom CB1000R, built by Guy Willison at UK firm 5Four. And again, we’ve got some sweet paint, alongside some custom bodywork, a tasty…
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2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660

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Alan Dowds

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3rd August 2021

Legendary Paris-Dakar model name returns on RS660-powered middleweight adventure weapon The original Tuareg is, of course, the doughty breed of North African Berbers, who carve out a living in the perilously harsh conditions of the Sahara desert. Historically nomadic, they still live a lifestyle that is diametrically opposed to the sedentary tech-heavy fast-food-fuelled existence of…
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Ducati Manchester announces Carl Fogarty as brand ambassador

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Sam Hewitt

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27th July 2021

Ducati Manchester has signed up Ducati legend as their new ambassador for the next 12 months.
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Ducati records best ever month in June 2021

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Sam Hewitt

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27th July 2021

The Italian factory delivered 34,485 motorcycles to enthusiasts in the opening six months of 2021, recording an increase of 43% over 2020 and 9% over the same period of 2019.
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