A UK dealer has revealed a special FZ-1 boasting a near-identical specification to the one-off Abarth FZ-1 shown last year. Tamworth Yamaha created this particular Fiat Yamaha-liveried FZ-1 for shop Managing Director Jonathan King, and boasts all of the top-notch…

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R1-Sjaak and Doris Wiedemann go to Alaska in winter. The temperature will be a sure -40 Celcius. Every day Sjaak will try to upload a new video to reismotor.nl

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These are the two favourite pictures I have in my collection. I was at the NEC in November waiting for  much admired ex-MotoGP rider Sylvain Guintoli at the Suzuki stand when I bumped in to another much admired ex-rider - John Reynolds….

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Motorcycling has been included in the Queen’s New Year Honours List with the inclusion of Sammy Miller who has been made an OBE. The honour has been given as a reward for his services to motorcycling heritage from years of…

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In this week’s issue of MCN we have the first UK test of the 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R as we pit the new model up against the 2008 version to see how it compares. Click here for your free digital 16-page…

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Valentino Rossi has posted an end of year video message thanking his British fans for voting him MCN Man of the Year in 2008. The Yamaha rider became the people’s choice for the highly sought after annual award thanks to his…

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These are the official design drawings of the new Honda Fury custom bike set to be launched in January at the New York motorcycle show. The subject of endless internet speculation, the Fury is Honda’s first attempt at an all-out custom…

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This is Leslie Porterfield, the fastest woman in America. Porterfield, from Dallas, claimed three land speed records at Bonneville Salt Flats earlier this year and has just been named the AMA Racing Female Rider of the Year. She achieved a top…

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Honda’s emission killing and fuel-economy boosting Variable Cylinder Management system is an almost dead-cert for the next Pan European due around 2011.   The system works by shutting cylinders on and off as they are needed. It’s just one of a…

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Motorcyclists are committing to a ‘code of practice’ to help ensure we get use of bus lanes permanently.The code aims to ensure cyclists’ gloomy predictions of a rise in accidents after London’s lanes are opened to motorcyclists on January 5…

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