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UNSURPASSED GOAT
He won 122 Grands Prix and 15 world titles, and at 75 he’s still riding demo laps all around the world on his famous machines. He’s Giacomo Agostini, Greatest Of All Time.
STAYIN' ALIVE
10 Tips to ensure the ride of your life doesn't end up being one to forget
Headcheck - AMCN Vol 58 NO 03 - On sale 6-19 August, 2008
News Benelli plans to develop the marque as a major player on the world stage, revealing a 16-valve 599cc engine with ‘ultra-short stroke’ and variable length intake technology, expected to deliver 97kW at 15,500rpm in its street-legal and production form. Sport Carlos
Five question you've always wanted to ask
All the gears and no idea? Here are five dumb questions you’ve been afraid to ask about ’boxing clever'
Marc versus Marc
Now Marquez is nudging his record. He has already equalled his tally of premier-class titles, although not all consecutive; but he adds two more in the smaller classes. The fellow Repsol Honda rider hasn’t yet matched Mick’s 54 premier-class race wins. Marquez has 45, and ano
Manufacturers are shifting their focus to SE Asia
“You find Ducatis in the most unusual places,” I told my dining companion in Phuket a week or so ago. “Five years ago I was travelling down the Irrawaddy River and was amazed to see a Ducati Monster being ridden down the main street of Mandalay.” “Oh, we have a Ducat
How to do stuff - Resurrection PART VII
In part seven of our series on resurrecting and old bike on the cheap, we opt for a repair over replace on one of a bike’s most important components
Living With Triumph Street Twin
There are no marks on the Street Twin (just one on the rider)
Grid Talk - Anthony West
Banned from FIM competition, Ant West kicked butt in the first round of Brazil’s Superbike championship, beating local legend Alex Barros by a whisker
Five HG-1 Pro battery-heated glove
The Five HG-1 Pro battery-heated glove has been revamped. Its heating system retains three heat levels adjusted via an easy-reach knob. The glove is made from a combination of goatskin and Cordura for optimum comfort and protection, and it has a weatherproof Hipora membrane and 4
Slinky Glide Emergency Cable Repair Kit
The Slinky Glide Emergency Cable Repair Kit contains two 160cm stainless steel bowden inner cables with soldered nipples (one 1.2mm diameter and one 2.00mm diameter), and seven nipple adapters packaged in a small travel-size container, ideal for the emergency repair of broken cab
The Nitro X582 Tribute Helmet
The Nitro X582 Tribute is an open- face helmet with a polycarbonate shell. It has a chrome and rubber aperture trim for a vintage look, a drop-down internal sun visor, plush lining with fitted cheek pads and a Micrometric buckle for an easy, comfortable and secure fit. Finished i