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Buying a motorcycle? Find out what are the crucial seven items you must know about prior to you rush into purchasing that bike.

SELECT BEST MOTORCYCLE FOR YOU

The most common question I hear is “What’s the perfect bike?”

But here, in the land of opportunities and freedom, you’ve definitely got far more to decide on from. There are over 300 bike models it is possible to consider!

Whether you happen to be new to motorcycles or you have been a rider for the lengthy time, it’s a must to do your exploration first. If you happen to be a whole new rider, don’t pick an high-priced bike or a large motorcycle. If it’s as well big, it may be as well tricky in your case to handle.

If you’re buying a motorbike 2nd hand it’s a must to be …  Details

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Ever wanted to be a stunt rider’s pillion? Now’s your chance.

Stunt rider Dave Coates’ is auctioning a ride on the pillion of his Yamaha R1 and/or YZF450 quad bike, which will be professionally photographed, to raise money to save The Forum Music Centre, Darlington, from closure.

The auction takes place on   …  Details

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Jorge Lorenzo says he is not panicking about Yamaha’s disappointing current form and would rather be defending a points lead on a slower bike than having to close a gap on a faster bike.

Having dominated the early part of the season, Yamaha has slipped behind main rivals Honda and Ducati in recent weeks, and at Aragon last weekend it could only finish fourth and sixth with Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi – the first time Lorenzo has missed the podium all year.  …  Details

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Hang on, it’s going to be a bumpy ride.

One could expect a trek across the United States to be a little taxing, but making the journey on a pre-1916 motorcycle racing against more than 50 other competitors cross-country could get more than arduous – if the rider makes it at all.

The Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Run, a coast-to-coast race on vintage machines, will make a stop in Fort Smith this evening as the riders break for food before heading into Oklahoma, according to Terri Hargrove, motor clothes manager for Old Fort Harley-Davidson, which will host a barbecue dinner for the bikers.

Hargrove said they anticipate the vintage motorcycles will start arriving around 4 p.m. this evening at the shop, 6304 S. 36th St., and be on display in the parking lot until 6:30 p.m  …  Details

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