Motorcycle Monthly December 2017

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Honda’s V-twin MONSTER! The secret’s out

KTM’s 790 Duke! Dream’s a reality

Yamaha’s weirdest motorcycle ◆ It’s called the NIKEN ◆ It has the MT-09 motor ◆ You can buy it in 2018

Police to use STINGERS to stop bikes! And officers WON’T go to court if it all ends in a crash

Adventure time! Big bikes battle

Police officers are being equipped with a raft of new equipment in order to catch thieves who steal motorcycles or use two-wheelers to commit crimes. Controversially, Met police officers are getting stinger devices to use as part of the programme. Designed to deflate tyres, the stinger is an expanding frame of sharp spikes that is laid on the road directly in front of a vehicle. As the vehicle passes over the spikes the tyre gets punctured and a chase is brought to an end. Read more on page 4


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