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LIFE AS A DAKAR RALLY Mechanic
Life as a Dakar Rally mechanic is as far from an office routine as you can possibly imagine. Five Minutes With Monster Energy Honda Team Chief Mechanic Hide Hanawa
2 min |
February 2020
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Garage Built SHOW ‘19
The Garage Built Show 2019 brought to you by Husqvarna Motorcycles is done and dusted and we are still reeling from another fantastic day.
1 min |
February 2020
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STILL A WAY TO GO
First ride on BMW Motorrad’s prototype E-Roadster, as part of a privileged visit to BMW Group’s top-secret Miramas Test Centre in the South of France.
8 min |
February 2020
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BIKING GERIATRICITY IN THE GARDENROOT
We all living longer nowdays, I told Priscilla. Important, for us old Toppies.
5 min |
February 2020
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3 WHEELS ON MY WAGON
This year Judy and I planned to be away on the bike for 30 days or more, fishing in some of the most beautiful spots in SA, so quite a lot of planning goes into this.
10+ min |
February 2020
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You Can't Rush A Good Thing
A Closer Look At The triumph Speed Twin
3 min |
November 2019
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Yamaha Tracer 900 GT
Introduced in 2015, the Yamaha MT-09 was a bike that combined performance and style with all-day comfort. Then came the MT-09 Tracer which added long-distance practicality to the mix.
3 min |
November 2019
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Indian FTR 1200
What is an American motorcycle? That’s easy to answer, surely; an enormous cruiser, thunderous v-twin engine, gaudy design, basic engineering? Yeah, that pretty much just about sums it up.
6 min |
November 2019
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Ducati Scrambler 1100
Whether you like it or not, you can’t deny that the Scrambler has been a big success for Ducati. In 2015, the year the Scrambler went on sale, Ducati sales went up 22%, with the Scrambler accounting for 16,000 units out of the total of 54,800 bikes sold. It was the first time Ducati had registered enough sales for one model to get them into the top ten in the world.
4 min |
November 2019
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Corona Suzuki TL1000R: Problem Child
First and only track test ever made by any journalist of the 1998 works Suzuki TL1000R V-twin Superbike, a project terminated by the factory after just a single year of competition
10+ min |
November 2019
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Cal Crutchlow Talks MotoGP Speed
Cal Crutchlow Talks MotoGP Speed
7 min |
November 2019
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Road Test Bakker BMW K1600 Gs
Special K On Two Wheels
10+ min |
October 2019
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Suzuki SV650 ABS - Playful Simplicity
Suzuki SV650 ABS
2 min |
October 2019
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The Perfect Ride; Possible or Not?
Road Test Indian Chieftain classic.
8 min |
October 2019
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Three's A Crowd
EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED WITH THE YAMAHA NIKEN
3 min |
October 2019
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Zonked In Zululand
Winter’s behind us, but winter touring was different on classic machines back in the early eighties.
9 min |
October 2019
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The Desert Mouse
Matt “Hollywood” Smith talks local Off-road, Enduro and Adventure and a little tarmac
3 min |
October 2019
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The Bokkeveld Tour
Strange, how only after the fourth wingman couldn’t accompany me on my proposed spring tour through the beautiful Bokkeveld Mountains, did it dawn on me that it was a good idea to go it alone.
10 min |
October 2019
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Suzuki Hayabusa
There is something rather fascinating about bikes that have been built with a single purpose in mind; bikes that are so focussed that they are uncompromising. Is it selfishness? Is it limiting to their sales success? Or are they engineering perfection? The Suzuki Hayabusa is one such bike.
5 min |
October 2019
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Staying On Top Of The World
Jonathan Rea talks longevity in the racing elite
7 min |
October 2019
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Lands End
EDINBURGH TO JOHN O’GROATS TO LAND’S END TO LONDON DOM DEMPERS AND ANDREW BONAMOUR
10+ min |
October 2019
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MotoGP - Michael Scott Pit Lane
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.
7 min |
October 2019
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Benelli 502C Road Test Diavel In Disguise
First test in Italy ridden along the Adriatic coast from its Pesaro factory of Benelli’s latest twin-cylinder 500cc parallel-twin Cruiser, developed in Italy but built in China by owner Qianjiang
10+ min |
October 2019
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Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Tour to Umdloti
8 min |
October 2019
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Fresh Off The Press
Bringing you all the happenings in and around the motorcycling industry
10+ min |
October 2019
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Enduro Eolution In The Kingdom of The Sky
Husqvarna 2020 Enduro Range
3 min |
October 2019
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Akrapovic Makes Colin Edwards
ITS FIRST TWO-WHEEL BRAND AMBASSADOR
4 min |
October 2019
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A Closer Look Soekoe Moto Bicycle.co
Given the fashion these days for everything ‘retro’, not least from a growing number of the major motorcycle manufacturers, it was perhaps slightly inevitable that we would have to travel ever further back in time for inspiration for new models.
3 min |
October 2019
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Yamaha YZF R3 - Dressed To Impress
The updated 2019 Yamaha YZF-R3 grabs your attention from the very first glance.
3 min |
September 2019
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The Emperors Clothes
Talking Valentino’s MotoGP leather suit.
5 min |