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  • Mutt can be found in Custard Factory

    Mutt can be found in Custard Factory

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    MUTT Motorcycles has opened its first shop in the heart of Birmingham. The company offers a range of 125cc customs and has resurrected the New Imperial name with 125 and 400cc models. Mutt’s new store is based in an up and coming retail and business area known as the Custard Factory, in Digbeth, and showcases…

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  • Trials ace Dougie Lampkin to star at revamped Dirt Bike Show

    Trials ace Dougie Lampkin to star at revamped Dirt Bike Show

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    EUROPE’S leading indoor off-road event will see live action from 12-time trials world champion Dougie Lampkin’s display team. The Dirt Bike Show has been redesigned for 2017, as organisers Mortons Media Group look to build on a successful 2016. New features added to the show this year include a Motoball match between France and Germany,…

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  • Suzuki Village at Stafford Classic Bike Show to display a whole host of rare machines

    Suzuki Village at Stafford Classic Bike Show to display a whole host of rare machines

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    VISITORS to the upcoming Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show – October 14-15 – will have the opportunity to get up close to a variety of rare Suzukis, including the two RG500s which Barry Sheene powered to world championship success in 1976 and 1977. The iconic red, white and yellow machines will be joined by…

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  • Dirtquake 6 July 6-8, King’s Lynn

    Dirtquake 6 July 6-8, King’s Lynn

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    What SORT OF weird world are you in when you see Guy Martin racing a chopper, Carl Fogarty battling a Triumph, Steve Plater wrestling a Harley-Davidson and Neil Hodgson piloting a Royal Enfield? Sounds like the Wacky Races… which is probably the best way to describe Dirtquake, the unique dirt track racing meeting. Dirt track…

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  • Motorcycles and art at the seaside

    Motorcycles and art at the seaside

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    If customs and art inspired by biking sounds up your street, then get down to the Baker Mamonova Gallery, Norman Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, on September 2/3. More than 25 custom bikes will be on show, together with some interesting art and photography. There will also be a small cinema screening short bike-inspired films,…

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  • Cheltenham Festival of Bikes September 24, 2017

    Cheltenham Festival of Bikes September 24, 2017

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        If you enjoy the Revolt show at the beginning of the month, try or like anything a little different, get yourself to the Centaur main hall at Cheltenham Racecourse, GL50 4SH. For one day only there promises to be over 100 unique bikes on show, with bikes from both professional and home builders.…

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  • A brand-new flat tank?

    A brand-new flat tank?

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    Italian bike firm, The Black Douglas Motorcycle Company, has released details of a remarkable new bike range, the Sterling. Made in both 125cc and 250cc variants, the Sterling is hand made, with a rigid steel cradle frame, two gallon (nine litre) aluminium flat tank and girder forks. This curiosity has details everywhere, from carefully routed…

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  • MONGOLIAN CHARITY TREK FOR AUSSIE DUO

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    A BRITISH BIKE dealer has come to the aid of two Australian riders on a transglobal charity challenge. Jason Baptist and Leal Minnis have travelled to Worcester from Queensland to collect two very special SWM Superdual motorbikes – models unavailable in their home country – before setting off on their round-the-world effort, riding from Worcester…

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  • A CENTURY OF SPEED AT THE TT

    A CENTURY OF SPEED AT THE TT

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    WRITER AND VINCENT enthusiast David Wright has made his home on motorcycling’s Mecca, the Isle of Man where, for more than 100 years the world’s best motorcycle racers have pitted themselves against the gruelling 37¾ mile TT course. The TT represents perhaps the greatest challenge that the sport of motorcycle racing can offer. David’s new…

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  • SEELEY SET TO ENTERTAIN BORDERS CLASSIC

    SEELEY SET TO ENTERTAIN BORDERS CLASSIC

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    The Borders Classic Bike Show will be pulling the crowds into its picturesque setting at the Lacon Childe School (founded in 1745) in Shropshire’s Cleobury Mortimer on September 9 and 10. This is the 30th show and organisers are proud to welcome a very special guest for the weekend – Colin Seeley. He will be…

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