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Rossi Nomination aids Motorcycle Racing

Laureus World Sports Awards

Although Valentino Rossi didn’t win World Sportsman of the Year during the Laureus World Sports Awards in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, the MotoGP Champion was nominated for the prestigious honor an unprecedented five times.

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Harley-Davidson 48… new Dark Custom

Hot-Rod Custom

Harley-Davidson has expanded its youth-focused Dark Custom line with a daring new addition–the Sportster Forty-Eight. Utilizing the Sportsters’ fuel-injected 1200cc Evolution powerplant, the Forty-Eight rides low with slammed suspension and a classic peanut tank that holds a scant two-gallons.

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How to… Sound test your Motorcycle

SAE J2825 Sound Test

Do you have an aftermarket exhaust system and or airbox on your motorcycle? Have you ever wondered whether or not your motorcycle is too loud? Testing your decibel limit may not be enough.

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JCR Honda to San Felipe 250

Baja Report

Excitement is high with the JCR Honda team in full race mode preparing to kick off the highly anticipated 2010 SCORE Baja season. The opening Baja round of the starts this weekend with the San Felipe 250.

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WSBK Phillip Island Crash Montage [video]

WSBK Phillip Island Crash Montage [video] WSBK Phillip Island Crash Montage [video]
Australia’s Phillip Island Circuit was the home for the 2010 WSBK season opener and it provided no shortage of excitement.
Not only did Race 1 result in a photo finish, but there were plenty of crashes. The folks at WSBK posted a two-minute video featuring a myriad of crashes from the event, which you can see [...] more

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Ultimate Motorcycling Experience at Miller WSBK

VIP Superbike Package

Miller Motorsports Park has joined forces with Ultimate MotorCycling Magazine to offer the Ultimate Motorcycling Experience 2010 to a limited number of riders over the week of May 24-31 in conjunction with the HANNspree Superbike World Championship Utah USA Round.

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World Champions Then & Now: Eddie Lawson and Ben Spies

World Champions Then & Now: Eddie Lawson and Ben Spies World Champions Then & Now: Eddie Lawson and Ben Spies
Yamaha Motor Corp. U.S.A. produced a series of videos featuring past and present World Champions Eddie Lawson and Ben Spies. Lawson, the four-time World Grand Prix Champion and Spies, the reigning World Superbike Champion, sat down in front of the cameras to talk about what it means to be champions.
Yamaha has released two episodes so [...] more

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Pourcel leads SX Lites into Toronto

SX Lites Report

As the AMA Supercross Lites Eastern Region season heads to its midpoint at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, Christophe Pourcel leads the points standings after winning the first three races.

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‘Real-Time’ Riding & Distracted Drivers

‘Real-Time’ Podcast

Some of the greatest challenges facing motorcyclists on the road today result from distracted drivers. Robert Gladden from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) joins Bill, Todd B and our ‘Real-Time’ road tester on the Motorcycle Radio Network.

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2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S | Review

1200 S Launch

Surrounded by razor sharp volcanic rock formations, and with a thundering big Desmo twin underneath me, I feel satisfied with things. Ducati anno 2010 is a completely different company than it used to be. It takes blood, sweat and tears to come up with something as good as the Multistrada 1200.

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