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Along The Road: 1970 Norton

It’s always inspirational to see a classic bike that’s been given a second life. Wayne Olson of Tillson, NY was out riding Sunday in northwestern Connecticut on a sparkling dark green 1970 Norton 750 Commando. “It didn’t look anything like this when I got it. It was

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Italian Motorcycles Invade Manhattan

NEW YORK – Sometimes events come together just right to deliver a terrific experience for lots of folks. That was the case when classic Italian motorcycle aficionado Stuart Parr was considering how he might share part of his extensive collection of bikes with other enthusiasts. At just the right time, …

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New Location For Rocket Moto Sport

NASHUA, NH – Motus motorcycle dealer Rocket Moto Sport only moved into its new facility two weeks ago, and doesn’t expect any of the pricey new American-made sport bikes from the Alabama-based company on the showroom floor until mid-June, so visitors should be understanding if a “pardon our dust” atmosphere exists for

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Safe Riding: What To Do When Stopped By Cop

Over the winter there was a bit of Internet discussion regarding a report published in August 2014 by the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHSTA) titled “Effective Strategies for Motorcycle Stops.” NHSTA felt there was a need for

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Honda Revives Africa Twin

TORRANCE, CA – Honda is bringing back an adventure model known as the Africa Twin, which will be in U.S. dealer showrooms in early 2016. Only teaser photos were released today when Honda revealed the all-new CRF1000F Africa Twin. Honda’s original XRV650 Africa Twin originally debuted in 1989 and was later …

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New England Motus Dealer Gets Demo

HOLLIS, NH – The American-made sport bike brand Motus has its first dealer in New England, and has scheduled two demo days at Rocket Moto here on June 26 and 27. Motus is based in Birmingham, AL and builds

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