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NEW K’FORCE FROM KAPPA
July 31st, 2020. The new K’Force KFR aluminium case system from Kappa is the latest addition to the Italian accessory brand. It’ll be available in the UK during August from trade distribution Neo Distribution.
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WHERE TO FIND YOUR £5000 SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY GRANT
July 31st, 2020. The Government has announced a new £20m IT funding package to help small businesses get through the coronavirus pandemic. Small and medium-sized businesses can access a small business technology grant between
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BBB SUPPORT SCHEMES DELIVER OVER £49bn OF LOANS
July 31st, 2020. The government has published new statistics that show businesses across the UK have to date benefitted from 1,171,003 government-guaranteed loans worth £49.43bn to support their cashflow during the crisis through
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NEW BMW F900XR PARTS FROM PYRAMID
July 30th, 2020. Pyramid Plastics has introduced a comprehensive line of quality products for the new BMW F900XR, including an Extenda Fenda, Hugger Extension, Handguard Extensions and Frame End Caps.
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ROCK UPGRADES KOOL RANGE
30th July, 2020. Rock Oil has recently updated its two long-serving coolants Kool and Kool XL. Both products have been revised with improved properties and now boast new names; Kool becomes Kool-Guard Meg -38
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TREASURY PUSHES TO DOUBLE BOUNCE BACK LOAN REPAYMENT TO 10 YEARS
July 29th, 2020. The Treasury is pushing for the bounce back loan repayment period to be doubled from five years to 10 years. Both Government and banks that have jointly lent £33bn through the bounce-back scheme are afraid of the looming wave of non-repayment.
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CLASSIC REPRO SHOCKS FROM WMD
July 31st, 2020. Rebuilding a modern classic and having trouble sourcing quality repro shocks to give it that truly original look? Award-winning parts supplier WMD maintains an extensive range of quality modern classic reproduction shocks.
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HOW WILL BREXIT AFFECT MY IMPORTS AND EXPORTS?
July 27th, 2020. The government has admitted that British companies trading with Europe will have to fill in an extra 215 million customs declarations a year post Brexit. This post Brexit customs bureaucracy burden will cost British businesses
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SHARPEN THE BLADE WITH THE ALL-NEW R&G RANGE
July 25th, 2020. R&G has unveiled a range of crash protection and styling accessories for the Honda CBR1000RR-R(SP) including Aero Crash Protectors, Tail Tidy and a Radiator Guard. The range of R&G products for the 2020 Honda
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RIDE FREE - NEW ONLINE MOTORCYCLE TRAINING TO IMPROVE ROAD SAFETY
July 25th, 2020. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced the launch of Ride Free - a free online training course that moped and motorcycle riders should complete before taking their CBT course. It has been developed by DVSA, Highways England and
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NEW R-SPORT LEATHER SUIT
July 24th, 2020. The R-Sport from RST is a one-piece suit with an affordable price tag, aimed at covering the needs of street and sports riders.
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RATH RACING HITS THE UK WITH ATVS ONLY
July 24th, 2020. ATVs Only Ltd has taken up the exclusive distribution for Rath Racing ATV products for the UK and Republic of Ireland.
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DUNLOP GEOMAX MX-33 SELECTED FOR 2021 HONDA CRF450R
July 24th, 2020. Dunlop’s Geomax MX-33 has been selected as original equipment by Honda for the 2021 CRF450R, further proving its ability as a highly versatile motocross tyre capable of performing on an unparalleled range of surfaces.
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WHY THE INSOLVENCY BILL IS BAD NEWS FOR SOLE TRADERS
July 24th, 2020. Earlier this month, aviation millionaire Simon Dolan, who is worth £200m according to the Sunday Times Rich List, lost his bid to bring a High Court challenge against the Government over the
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TGB BLADE 600 LTX – AVAILABLE NOW
July 27th, 2020. The TGB Blade 600 LTX is a multi-purpose workhorse providing all the functionality of a large-capacity ATV, but with the advantages of a smaller and lighter footprint.
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SOLID BLUE SG12 IN STOCK NOW AT MRS
July 22nd, 2020. The new Gaerne Solid Blue SG12s are now in stock at importer Malcolm Rathmell Sport. Available in sizes 41 – 48. RRP £495
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MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLES MEAN ADAPTIVE ELECTRICITY PRICING IS VITAL
July 22nd, 2020. Adaptive pricing is needed to ensure grid stability as demand for Electric Vehicles increases, according to research by the University of Cologne. The pricing scheme, created by Professor Wolf Ketter and his co-authors Konstantina
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POWERED-TWO-WHEELER TEST AVAILABILITY
July 21st, 2020. The Motorcycle Industry Association’s (MCIA) Director of Safety and Training, Karen Cole, maintains regular contact with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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HJC RPHA 11 CRUTCHLOW REPLICA MC5 BLACK
July 21st, 2020. The Flagship of the HJC range, the RPHA 11 is a full-face motorcycle helmet which provides extreme performances for high-speed riding. The new Cal Crutchlow Black design will be in stock at Oxford Products shortly.
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NEW MATLOCK LEATHER JACKET FROM RST
July 17th, 2020. Taking its name from a well-known UK biking hotspot, the Matlock from RST is a vintage styled leather jacket with an asymmetric zip that can be folded across the jacket to improve ventilation.
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DUNLOP BACK IN ACTION WITH MOTO2 & MOTO3
July 17th, 2020 The FIM Moto2 and Moto3 World Championships roar back into action this weekend after a break of over four months and Dunlop is ready to support teams in what is expected to be one of the hottest race weekends of the season.
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HJC RPHA 11 MARVAL CARNAGE FROM OXFORD
July 15th, 2020 HJC's latest addition to the line-up of RPHA 11 premium helmets is the rather terrifying interpretation of the alien symbiote "CARNAGE". The HJC RPHA 11 combines advanced aerodynamics, v
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WHAT IS INVOICE FINANCE AND WHO ARE THE TOP 5 LENDERS?
July 15th, 2020. As small business faces a deepening late payments crisis, invoice finance – borrowing against unpaid invoices – is surging in popularity.
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SLINKY GLIDE REAR LINKAGE BEARING KITS FROM WMD
July 25th, 2020. Award-winning trade parts supplier WMD maintains a large range of Slinky Glide Rear Suspension Linkage Bearing Kits, with fitments for a variety of old and new models.
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NEW KAPPA K'VECTOR
July 14th, 2020. Available now from trade distributor Neo Distribution, this monokey® top box and side case set offers a capacity of 35-litres per case.
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OXFORD BEAST
July 14th, 2020. The Oxford Security range continues to develop with the premium Beast anchor lock leading the way. Features: Sold Secure Motorcycle Diamond
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R&G ADDS SABRE HANDGUARDS TO BARKBUSTERS RANGE
July 10th, 2020. R&G, the exclusive UK distributor of Barkbusters handguards, has expanded the range with the addition of the new Sabre off-road handguard.
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MCIA THANKS CHANCELLOR FOR HIS SUPPORT
July 10th, 2020. A press release issued by the Motorcycle Industry Assocation today thanks Mr Sunak for showing his support for motorcycles and scooters.
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TESTS TO RESTART IN SCOTLAND
July 10th, 2020. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and Scottish Government have announced that theory tests and motorcycle training will restart in Scotland on Wednesday the 22nd of July, and motorcycle tests will restart on Monday the 3rd of August.
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KTM, HUSQVARNA CHOOSE DUNLOP GEOMAX MX-33 FOR 2021 MOTOCROSS RANGES
July 10th, 2020. Dunlop’s highly versatile Geomax MX-33 tyre has been chosen as original equipment for every motorcycle in KTM and Husqvarna’s 2021 motocross ranges, having proven its race-winning performance in top-level motocross races around the world.
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BEN BALL CANCELLED
July 10th, 2020. Automotive industry charity, Ben, has announced the cancellation of its annual flagship event, Ben Ball, in December. As a result of COVID-19, the event won’t be taking place this year for the first
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NEW TOP CASE FROM KAPPA
July 9th, 2020. Now available from trade distributor Neo Distribution, this all-new Kappa Top-Case Monolock® is stylish, lightweight and removable.
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WHY SMEs NEED A PROPER SMALL BUSINESS BANK
July 10th, 2020. The British Business Bank does not live up to its name and is not fit for purpose, argues Greg Taylor. What SMEs need is a proper nationwide small business bank...
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R&G PRODUCES LIMITED-EDITION FOGGY KNEE SLIDERS
July 9th, 2020. R&G is celebrating its return to racing by partnering with four-time World Superbike Champion and multiple TT winner Carl Fogarty to produce a limited-edition range of its popular Aero knee sliders.
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SUPER SOCO SUPPORTS BSB SQUAD
July 9th, 2020. Oxford Products Racing Ducati, one of the UK’s leading motorcycle race teams has turned to electric power in the paddock as it partners with electric motorcycle brand Super Soco.
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THOUSANDS OF BUSINESS ADVISERS TO OFFER FREE SERVICES TO SMALL FIRMS
July 9th, 2020. Thousands of expert professional and business services advisers have signed up to offer free online advice to help small businesses bounce back from coronavirus (COVID-19). The Recovery Advice for Business scheme, supported by the government
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GET READY FOR END OF MOT EXEMPTION WITH RS EQUIPMENT
July 8th, 2020. The MOT exemption extension comes to an end on the 1st of August and so now could be a good time to investigate installing an MOT bay, or updating an existing facility.
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DUALWAYS INVESTS IN GRASS ROOTS RACING WITH 10TEN
July 8th, 2020. Dualways, the UK distributor of 10TEN off-road bikes has worked with the Irish Minibike Championship to launch the Dualways/IMC Scholarship with its 10TEN 140R Supermoto machine.
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BBB SUPPORT SCHEMES DELIVER £45BN
July 8th, 2020. The government has published new statistics that show businesses across the UK have to date benefitted from 1,067,340 government-guaranteed loans worth £45bn to support their cash flow during the crisis through
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JUNE REGISTRATION STATS SHEET
July 7th, 2020. Having been denied much of the first two months of the traditional season by the virus lockdown, motorcycle and scooter dealers benefitted from a rewarding June, with eager buyers pushing the month end figure up 14.8% on last year to 13,361.
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IAM PASSES FIRST ADVANCED RIDER SINCE LOCKDOWN
July 7th, 2020. Advanced Rider tests got underway again this week for the first time since March, one of the first to qualify after the COVID-19 lockdown is Tony Nares from Ilminster, Somerset.
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MOTUL 300V² 4T 10W50 FACTORY
July 7th, 2020. Available now from Motul’s UK distributor MotoDirect is this 100% synthetic racing motorcycle lubricant, using ESTER Core® technology.
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NEW PRO-GREEN MX KIT FRESH
July 7th, 2020. Kit Fresh is an odour removing spray, specifically developed to quickly freshen up sweaty gear.
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HINTERLAND DRY2DRY TRI-LAMINATE JACKET FROM OXFORD
July 7th, 2020. The Hinterland is next-generation tri-laminate technology, making life on two wheels better. The result of motorcyclists, product makers and problems solvers coming together to achieve the goal of providing all-day comfort
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HIMALAYAN HUGGER FROM PYRAMID
July 3rd, 2020. Pyramid Plastics has introduced a Rear Hugger for the Royal Enfield Himalayan (SKU:079750). It is available in both Gloss Black and Matte Black and incorporates a Royal Enfield 'R' Emblem for that perfect OEM look.
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CLEMENTS MOTO EXPANDS SALES TEAM
July 3rd, 2020. ClementsMoto has expanded its field sales team by taking on Wayne Vicary to service its northern-based dealers.
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SUPER SOCO APPOINTS NATIONAL SALES MANAGER
July 2nd, 2020. Super Soco, a leading electric motorcycle brand in the UK, has appointed Darren Soothill to the new role of National Sales Manager to support the company’s 56-strong dealer network.
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PTW RIDER TESTING UPDATE
July 2nd, 2020. The Motorcycle Industry Assocation (MCIA) has released further information about the recommencement of Powered-Two-Wheeler (PTW) rider testing.
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LIVING THE DREAM - DUNLOP RIDERS UNITE
July 2nd, 2020. Whether racing professionally or riding casually at the weekends, bikers are united by a shared passion for doing what they love, which is often something they have dreamt about and worked towards since being a child.
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R&G BECOMES EXCLUSIVE UK DISTRIBUTOR FOR WD-40
July 1st, 2020. R&G is strengthening its relationship with global brand WD-40, becoming the exclusive UK distributor for the Specialist Motorbike range.
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GO CONTINENTAL WITH OXFORD
July 1st, 2020. The Oxford Continental jacket incorporates WarmDry™ thermal technology, which is low-bulk but highly insulated, keeping the rider warm in the coldest of weather. The waterproof liner is created with Oxford's Dry2Dry™
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CHANGES TO THE CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME
July 1st, 2020. From today, the 1st of July, employers can bring furloughed employees back to work for any amount of time and any shift pattern, while still being able to claim the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) grant for the hours not worked.
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RENTAL E-SCOOTER TRIALS TO BE ALLOWED FROM THIS WEEKEND
July 1st, 2020. New regulations allowing trials of rental e-scooters will come into force on Saturday, the 4th of July, Transport Minister Rachel Maclean has announced. The first trials are expected to begin the following week. Local authorities and devolved administrations hosting the trials can
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