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Leonce: Life and Times as a KTM MotoGP mechanic
We’ve come to learn a lot about the demands of MotoGP thanks to Red Bull KTM’s exploits through a 2016 of testing and now a maiden season in the Grand Prix paddock but we decided to […]
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Inspiration: Himalayas on a Triumph, How high can you go?
A life or death race against time. Hitting the roof of the world, almost as high as a passenger jet, on a motorcycle means several things. Spectacular horizons, endless views and altitude sickness. FTR chatted […]
Personal Interest
Dream Machine. Riding 10 Countries, 2000 Miles, 63 years ago
At the beginning of the 1950s people were still rebuilding after the second world war. Most had their thoughts on productivity and looking for an improved standard of living. There were exceptions however – some […]
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Ice, Ice, Baby!
Ice, Ice, Baby Story by Aaron Heinrich. In states north of the Mason-Dixon line, Fall is starting to slowly give way to Winter. And as the days grow shorter and the cold lasts longer, the […]
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Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings 2018: Custom Buildoff
Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings: Custom Buildoff 2018 – the original manufacturer custom competition is back and bigger than ever! Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings: Custom Buildoff 2018 returns but the action starts now and […]
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Movistar Yamaha Start to Find Form in Friday’s FP Sessions in Sepang
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi faced the hot and especially humid conditions on the first day of the Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix weekend. The riders had to show some patience in the […]
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An interview with Dennis Marschall: BMW Motorsport is incredibly diverse.
Six promising talented youngsters are part of the BMW Motorsport Junior Programme in the 2017 season. They are all at the start of their careers, but already have an interesting background behind them. As […]
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Pata Yamaha Show Potential on Friday in Jerez
After securing a sensational double podium last time out in Magny-Cours the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team once again demonstrated their competitiveness as they enjoyed a great start to the penultimate round of the 2017 […]
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Hello Snow! Exploring the Colorado Mountains by Motorcycle
A group of Ural owners celebrated the first glimpse of snow in Colorado with a mountain pass tour. They rode from Longmont, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO via Cameron Pass (10,249 feet) and Buffalo Pass […]
Cool Wall
Total Motorcycle Cool Wall 2017 Results
#1 Bike of 2017 – 2018 Honda Gold Wing Tour Automatic DCT – Voted – 92.2% Cool – Nov. 3rd to Nov. 10th, 2017 You Voted. You Debated. And now The Results. Cool Wall 2017 […]
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GRT Yamaha Battle Hard in WorldSSP on Saturday at Magny-Cours
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team came through a wet and tricky Saturday at Magny-Cours, France, round ten of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. Federico Caricasulo adapted to the damp track in SP2 brilliantly […]
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Interview of the Month: Mike Leitner: Moving the MotoGP Puzzle Pieces
What’s it like to build and govern a MotoGPTM setup from scratch? We grabbed some time with the man at the peak of the Red Bull KTM operation to find out. Team Manager of Red […]
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Triumph Street Triple Track Virgins Reveal All
Arctic Monkeys + Reverend and The Makers “We were like a couple of kids in a sweet shop,” admits a still-exhilarated Ryan Jenkinson, a full two weeks after his first track day experience. The Reverend […]
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Bollywood star’s Amit Sadh: Triumph, my bike for life
Amit Sadh, one of Bollywood’s hottest properties right now, doesn’t mince his words when it comes to his love of Triumph. “I love their bikes so much that I will never ride anything other than […]
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Origin8or Street Triple – The Canadian Custom Cafe Racer
Triumph’s Modern Classics range usually attracts most of the custom builders, but we at FTR love it when someone takes the same attitude to a Street Triple. Rob Chappell of Origin8or Custom Motorcycles, based in Ontario Canada, […]