Motorcycling Tips http://www.motorcyclerider.info Motorcycling Tips for the Motorcycle Rider enthusiast. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:17:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 ‘Ghostlids’ safety campaign launched in Maidstone, Kent http://www.motorcyclerider.info/%e2%80%98ghostlids%e2%80%99-safety-campaign-launched-in-maidstone-kent/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/%e2%80%98ghostlids%e2%80%99-safety-campaign-launched-in-maidstone-kent/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:17:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/%e2%80%98ghostlids%e2%80%99-safety-campaign-launched-in-maidstone-kent/ A new safety campaign aimed at 16-19-year-old riders was launched in Maidstone, Kent today. The ‘Ghostlids’ campaign is focused on teaching teenagers about how to ride safely. Posters featuring a ghostly white helmet are being put up around key crash…

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/%e2%80%98ghostlids%e2%80%99-safety-campaign-launched-in-maidstone-kent/feed/ 0 Freddie Spencer’s Championship bikes for sale http://www.motorcyclerider.info/freddie-spencer%e2%80%99s-championship-bikes-for-sale/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/freddie-spencer%e2%80%99s-championship-bikes-for-sale/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:50:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/freddie-spencer%e2%80%99s-championship-bikes-for-sale/ Freddie Spencer has put two of his championship-winning bikes up for sale. Specialist dealer RMD Motors has Spencer’s 1983 championship-winning NS500 Triple up for sale along with his NSR250 Twin which won him the double title in 1985. The bikes…

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/freddie-spencer%e2%80%99s-championship-bikes-for-sale/feed/ 0 Ducati release Aspar MotoGP livery http://www.motorcyclerider.info/ducati-release-aspar-motogp-livery/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/ducati-release-aspar-motogp-livery/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:30:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/ducati-release-aspar-motogp-livery/ Jorge Martinez’s MotoGP team officially released their 2010 livery today. The team, officially called ‘Paginas Amarillas Aspar Team’, revealed their yellow Desmosidici GP10 sponsored by the Spanish Yellow Pages. Other sponsors include Bancaja, the Spanish bank who sponsor Aspar’s 125cc…

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/ducati-release-aspar-motogp-livery/feed/ 0 Test ride a Yamaha and win an R1 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/test-ride-a-yamaha-and-win-an-r1/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/test-ride-a-yamaha-and-win-an-r1/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:26:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/test-ride-a-yamaha-and-win-an-r1/ Yamaha dealers are giving riders a chance to try a whole host of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters and win a new Yamaha R1 in the process. Click here for more info Complete a feedback form on the bike you test and…

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/test-ride-a-yamaha-and-win-an-r1/feed/ 0 World Champions Chat: Spies And Lawson http://www.motorcyclerider.info/world-champions-chat-spies-and-lawson/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/world-champions-chat-spies-and-lawson/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:14:36 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/world-champions-chat-spies-and-lawson/ Original post by editor@webbikeworld.com (Editor)

]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/world-champions-chat-spies-and-lawson/feed/ 0 BMW S1000RR: 210bhp with no tuning! http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-s1000rr-210bhp-with-no-tuning/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-s1000rr-210bhp-with-no-tuning/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:16:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-s1000rr-210bhp-with-no-tuning/ Dutch BMW specialist Van Harten Performance has built a 210bhop S1000RR – and they’ve not even tuned the engine. Van Harten maintain that the only tuning is the addition of a four-in-one Akrapovic exhaust system. MCN estimates that the power…

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-s1000rr-210bhp-with-no-tuning/feed/ 0 BMW won’t make a naked S1000RR… yet http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-won%e2%80%99t-make-a-naked-s1000rr%e2%80%a6-yet/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-won%e2%80%99t-make-a-naked-s1000rr%e2%80%a6-yet/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:51:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-won%e2%80%99t-make-a-naked-s1000rr%e2%80%a6-yet/ BMW have officially quashed rumours of a half-faired or naked edition of the new S1000RR. Rumours have been circulating on the internet of a stripped-down version of the class-leading superbike ever since its release last May. The S1000RR’s exceptional power,…

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/bmw-won%e2%80%99t-make-a-naked-s1000rr%e2%80%a6-yet/feed/ 0 A Woman’s Perspective on Motorcycling and Engines http://www.motorcyclerider.info/a-womans-perspective-on-motorcycling-and-engines/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/a-womans-perspective-on-motorcycling-and-engines/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:43:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/a-womans-perspective-on-motorcycling-and-engines/ How one woman became a motorcyclist. By S.G. for webBikeWorld.com

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]]> http://www.motorcyclerider.info/video-bmw-s1000rr-is-king/feed/ 0 Video: Harley Sportster Iron 883 v Honda VT750C Shadow http://www.motorcyclerider.info/video-harley-sportster-iron-883-v-honda-vt750c-shadow/ http://www.motorcyclerider.info/video-harley-sportster-iron-883-v-honda-vt750c-shadow/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:30:00 +0000 http://www.motorcyclerider.info/video-harley-sportster-iron-883-v-honda-vt750c-shadow/ Harley’s Sportster Iron 883 and Honda’s new Shadow Black Spirit are made for the Sunset Strip, but we took them to the boulevards of Milton Keynes instead… Find a Harley-Davidson for sale New Honda Shadow tested: shock horror, a cool…

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