BIKES, QUADS & KARTS

Honda's big 'Wing glides back into SA
It's the Big Daddy of tourers, nicknamed the Lead Sled by sports-bike riders because of its sheer bulk, beloved of thousands of long-haul riders - and it's back in South Africa.
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'Cinderella classes' to take centre stage at Killarney
There will be no Superbike races at this weekend's Regional meeting at Cape Town's Killarney circuit. The Classics/Powersport riders will take centre stage - and the results are likely to be explosive.
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Clean sweep for Honda at Suzuka
Honda Fireblades have taken a clean sweep of podium places at the 2010 Suzuka 8 Hours, Japan's most prestigious endurance race.
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Rainey on Laguna Seca's championship pedigree
Laguna Seca is one of the most demanding tracks on the MotoGP calendar and has developed an uncanny habit of identifying the eventual World champion.
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Spectacular Pedrosa crash hands US MotoGP to Yamaha
Yamaha has benefited from a spectacular crash by Honda's Dani Pedrosa to finish first and third in the 2010 US MotoGP at Laguna Seca.
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Africa's best in Motocross Cup of Nations
Africa's best motorcycle riders will be in action in the African Motocross Cup of Nations at the Dirt Bronco circuit in Krugersdorp on 28/29 August 2010.
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2010 MotoGP Calendar
DATE COUNTRY CIRCUIT
Apr 11* Qatar Losail
May 2 Spain Jerez
May 23 France Le Mans
Jun 6 Italy Mugello
Jun 20 Britain Silverstone
Jun 26** Netherlands Assen
Jul 4 Catalan Ricardo Tormo
Jul 18 German Sachsenring
Jul 25*** United States Laguna Seca
Aug 22 Czech Brno
Aug 29 Indianapolis Indianapolis
Sep 5 San Marino Misano
Sep 19 Aragon
Motorland Aragon
Oct 3 Japan Motegi
Oct 10 Malaysia Sepang
Oct 17 Australia Phillip Island
Oct 31 Portugal Estoril
Nov 7 Valencia Valencia
(All dates provisional)
* Evening race     ** Saturday race
*** Only MotoGP
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2009 MotoGP Calendar
2008 MotoGP Calendar
2007 MotoGP Calendar
2006 MotoGP Calendar



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Honda's big 'Wing glides back into SA
It's the Big Daddy of tourers, nicknamed the Lead Sled by sports-bike riders because of its sheer bulk, beloved of thousands of long-haul riders - and it's back in South Africa.
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Get it straight! The best is coming from Beem
If anybody is going to get a straight-six motorcycle engine right, BMW has the credentials. And here it is...
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Triumph Sprint GT 1050 joins long-distance list
Triumph has launched a sport tourer based on its three-cylinder, 1050cc Sprint ST but with a longer, wider and taller aluminium beam perimeter chassis and called it the Sprint GT 1050.
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Cruise the old-fashioned way on Honda's VT750 S
Honda's brand-new midweight cruiser, introduced this week in South Africa, is so traditionally styled it looks old - which may be a point in its favour.
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New Ducati Monster changes colour in 10 minutes
Ducati's new Monster 796, due in South Africa in early July, is the first to be feature Logomania - a range of body kits in stunning customised liveries.
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Road Tests
Meet the Godfather of Grunt
I've just been riding the Mafia mobster of motorcycles, says JACQUI MADELIN, one not easily available in South Africa but with a lumpy suit, designer labels and a palpably menacing aura
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Yamaha's sleek schoolboy special has all the right stuff
Yamaha has always had a talent for building seriously sporty small motorcycles, says DAVE ABRAHAMS, and the R15 is a prime example.
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Harley Forty-Eight - bare-bones riding machine
The GI's who came back from the Second World War stripped old motorcycles of everything not related to propulsion and chopped everything that was left to the bare minimum. Now there's a Harley that pays tribute to those first chopper builders.
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Cooking! Gordon Ramsay on Triumph's T'Bird
High-octane chef GORDON RAMSAY goes from Hell's Kitchen to Hell's Angel on Triumph's Thunderbird cruiser.
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Triumph Bonnie an easier rider now
Born-again bikers seeking a walk on the mild side have a bit of trouble with Triumph, says New Zealand correspondent JACQUI MADELIN.
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