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KIT: Segura Mamba Jacket

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Mark Lancaster

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23rd July 2024

Dave Manning has a new favourite… What do you reckon to this styling? Love it, I do. Dunno why, there’s just something about it that screams classic cool and everyday comfort. Segura’s a French brand that’s been operating since 1967. Drawing on half-a-century of master leather craftsmanship, the design teams of today are constantly pushing…
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BUYER’S GUIDE: ‘Casual’ jackets

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Mark Lancaster

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22nd July 2024

While they might not match the outright protective qualities of a set of race leathers, or the all-weather ability of a good textile suit, there’s something special about a good-looking motorcycle jacket that you’re happy wearing both on and off the bike. Do casual jackets have e-Numbers? You bet. Just because a jacket is casual/lightweight,…
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SPOTLIGHT: Mental Health Motorbike

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Mark Lancaster

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20th July 2024

BOB PICKETT investigates… It’s 25 years ago, but still so vivid. At an exhibition, I was struck by a panic attack. The walls felt like they were closing in, I just wanted to get out. Somehow I held it together, but on the way home, waves of depression hit me. I was sent to a…
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KIT: ‘Tyrian’ AA-rated motorcycle jeans from Roadskin

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Mark Lancaster

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26th June 2024

Having to deal with a 140-mile journey in 23-degree weather, I definitely had concerns about maintaining comfort during the ride. This was especially important since I planned to take a break from riding for a few hours in the middle. Of course, my safety and protection were also top priorities. That’s why I opted for…
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NEWS: Norton Motorcycles welcomes Revolutions as first sales partner in Scotland

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Mark Lancaster

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29th May 2024

Norton Motorcycles has begun a new sales partnership with established sportscar dealer, Revolutions, located in Perth, Scotland. With this latest addition to Norton’s network, Revolutions became Scotland’s first sales partner. The Norton Commando 961, V4SV, and V4CR are all available to view, test ride, and purchase from the location. The 125th Anniversary Limited Edition models…
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RUROC: New premium flagship helmet launched

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Mark Lancaster

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11th April 2024

U.K. based Ruroc has launched its all-new premium full-face helmet – the EOX. Here’s what we know: • The new flagship, premium model to the Ruroc range• ECE 22.06 and DOT Certified• Lightweight QUAD-MATRIX carbon composite shell• Sculpted for optimal aerodynamic performance• Newly-designed toolless visor mechanism• Adjustable airflow with 6 high-flow vents• “Right Fit” formula…
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PRODUCT: Spring clean with Vulcanet

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Mark Lancaster

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10th April 2024

The days are getting lighter and the weather is getting warmer – Spring is on the way! It’s the perfect time to give your bike some TLC and prepare for the riding season ahead… Instead of lugging out all the buckets and sponges to wash off the storage dust, simply unscrew the lid of the…
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What we wear: ‘Leather Leg Bag’ from Roadskin

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Mark Lancaster

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12th September 2023

Sometimes, I don’t want to carry a rucksack, but I will always want my specs, wallet, phone and keys with me. Stuffing the pockets of my jacket and jeans on the bike isn’t always ideal, so I was very happy to try out the leather leg bag from the folks at Roadskin. The Roadskin motorcycle…
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Book of the Week: Café Racer International Volume 2

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Alex Bestwick

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20th March 2023

Our book of the week for this week is Mike Cowton’s Café Racer International Volume 2!
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The new BMW R 1250 R Roadster

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Alex Bestwick

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28th October 2022

The R 1250 R now presents itself in impressively honed and advanced form and provides even more roadster pleasure for riding on winding country roads solo or with a pillion.
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