The Full Tank Motorcycle Podcast

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THIS WEEK

A first look at what could be Honda's new CBR750R, a teaser of BMW's F 450 R naked, and Ducati's fresh 2027 livery for the Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak. We also round up the best bikes from China's CIMA show, plus new models on the way from Kawasaki, Moto Morini and Harley-Davidson.

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THIS WEEK

We look at the new spy shots of BMW's next-gen S1000RR, there's more on Honda's V3R e-compressor, new paint for the NT1100, the Ninja H2 is back, CFMOTO prepare their follow up to the super successful 450MT and more!

Aaaaaand we're back!

Look out for the audio version of the weekly Moto News from MOTOBOB wherever you get your podcasts. And of course watch over on YouTube for the full video version

THIS WEEK

Spy shots show a radar-equipped Triumph Rocket 3, Ducati teases a Diavel V4 S and Bentley reunion, and Aston Martin unveils its first road-legal bike. Plus: MV Agusta's financial troubles, a possible SV650 comeback, and Zero's new fast-charging upgrade.

On this week’s pod, Rob (⁠MOTOBOB⁠) and Tim (⁠RarefiedRoad⁠) discuss: 0:00 - Thornton Hundred Evo Bobber - Sportiest Cruiser Ever? 6:12 - KTM Respond To Camshaft Controversy 13:05 - AI Ducati Scrambler 19:38 - Taljet Dragster 700 Factory 24:27 - Comment Of The Week: KOVE 800X PRO Reactions 27:46 - Bike Of The Week: BMW R12 Scrambler From WalzWerk Stories mentioned: https://www.thorntonhundredmotorcycles.co.uk/bobbers/evo/ https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/july/ktm-camshaft-defects/ https://hacktheicon.scramblerducati.com/create https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/july/italjet-dragster-700/ Bike Of The Week: https://pipeburn.com/bmw-r12-scrambler-walzwerk/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

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0:00 - BMW R1300GS Adventure Reactions 15:32 - BMW Launch Rear End Collision Warning (RECW) 20:34 - Updates To Honda MSX125 Grom 24:08 - Comment Of The Week: Nice Hat… 25:29 - Bike Of The Week: Black Dragon Triumph Thruxton from Tamarit Motorcycles Bike Of The Week: https://pipeburn.com/triumph-thruxton-tamarit-3/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

On this week’s pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) discuss: 0:00 - Yamaha Ténéré Vs. Honda Africa Twin 13:11 - KOVE 800X Pro: New ADV Competition? 19:21 -BMW K1600 GT New Colours 2025 27:56 - Comment Of The Week: Which Motorbike Movies Did We Miss? 34:44 - Bike Of The Week: Janus Griffyn 450 Stories mentioned: https://cdn.visordown.com/styles/large/s3/800xpro2.png?itok=E41kJ85Q Bike Of The Week: https://www.rideapart.com/news/711118/janus-gryffin-450-scrambler/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) are at Adventure Bike Rider Festival 2024 talking about: 0:28 - More Automation: Yamaha Launch T-AMT 15:34 - Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Rally @ ABR 20:21 - More aggressive KTM 390 ADV Spied 24:51 - Ducati DesertX Discovery Launch 30:54 - Comment Of The Week - KTM Camshaft Issue? 35:15 - Bike Of The Week: Moto Morini Seiemmezzo STR Bolt-On Kit Stories: https://www.suzukipress.co.uk/release/v-strom-800de-rally-edition-built-by-sr75-suzuki-world-team/ https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/2025-ktm-390-adventure Bike Of The Week: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/june/moto-morini-seiemmezzo-body-kit/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) get into:

0:00 - CAKE Electric Motorcycles - Back In Business

9:45 - CFMOTO 500SR Voom Specs Revealed

17:25 - The Bikeriders - Tim @ The Movies!

30:18 - Comment Of The Week: Do Special Edition Bikes Go Up In Value?

35:33 - Bike Of The Week: 200 Horsepower Coleman Mini Bike

Stories mentioned:

https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/june/cake-motorcycles-return/

https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/cfmoto-500sr-voom-details-confirmed/

https://www.imdb.com/list/ls079348319/

Bike Of The Week:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyikWX0VsYA

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38:15 - Comment Of The Week - More Police Bikes 43:52 - Bike Of The Week - GWM Souo Flat-8 Stories mentioned: https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/bmw-r-1300-gs-adventure-specs-revealed https://www.rideapart.com/news/722274/ktm-automatic-motorcycle-concept-prototype/ https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/june/ducati-scrambler-concept-follow-up/ Bike of the Week: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/gwm-souo-flat-eight-tourer-revealed/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

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This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) discuss:

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid TT Lap

Ducati’s Supreme Streetfighter & Triumph’s Breitling Speed 1200 RR

Are We Still Getting The Honda CB1000 Hornet In 2024?

Buell Is Back - New Bikes Coming Soon

Comment Of The Week: Ducati Scrambler (Bike Shed Concepts)

Bike Of The Week: Danilo Petrucci’s Ducati Designs

Stories mentioned:

https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/ducati-supreme-streetfighter-v4-s-gains-capsule-riding-kit-collection

https://www.triumphmotorcycles.com/motorcycles/classic/bonneville-speed-twin-1200/breitling-limited-edition-2022

https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/honda-%E2%80%98confident%E2%80%99-cb1000-hornet-will-arrive-2024

https://www.rideapart.com/news/721739/buell-motorcycle-global-expansion/

Bike Of The Week:

https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/worldsbk-star-danilo-petrucci-has-designed-two-gorgeous-motorcycles

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TT Roundup Triumph's New Colours For 2025 UK Police Use Yamaha Ténéré 700 KTM Patent On-bike Sound Monitors

Comment Of The Week: Bike Shed Show 2024 Comments Bike Of The Week: CFMoto 500SR Voom Sporstbike Concept Stories mentioned: https://triumph-mediakits.com/en/news-articles/triumph-adds-bold-colours-for-2025.html https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/june/yamaha-tenere-700-police-bike-squad/ https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/ktm-developing-on-bike-sound-monitors/ Bike of The Week: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/cfmoto-500sr-voom-previews-new-four-cylinder-engine/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

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Join Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) as they walk around The Bike Shed Motoshow 2024 and pick their favourite custom bikes: 0:33 - 2024 Scrambler Ducati Concepts 4:01 - 2024 Triumph Scramblers 9:55 - 1989 Moto Guzzi SP3 1000 11:26 - 2017 BMW R NINE T Racer 12:02 - 1990 BMW R80 RT 14:39 - 2002 Honda Hornet 600 15:41 - 1985 Suzuki GSXR750 17:28 - 2019 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 18:32 - 1996 Yamaha TRX 850 19:33 - 1979 BMW R80 20:27 - 1992 Ducati 900ss 21:00 - Alpinestars x The Bike Shed 22:14 - Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 23:41 - 2018 Royal Enfield Interceptor Int 650 25:12 - 1980 Honda CB250 Superdream 26:04 - 1981 Yamaha TR1 27:41 - 2020 BMW R 1250 R 29:33 - Ducati Monster 600 Want to be one of our sponsors? Email enquiries@motobob.cc

Follow our exclusive Full Tank Pod link for HUGE discounts on NordVPN products and 4 months FREE: https://nordvpn.com/fulltank This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) discuss: KTM 1390 Super Duke R First Impressions Royal Enfield Guerilla 450? & 12 Other Bikes Rumoured? 2040 UK Petrol Bike Ban? Ducati and Porsche Track Day - A Good Combination?

Comment of The Week: Dream Retro Paint Jobs Bike of The Week: BENDA Napoleon BD250 Bike Shed preview: Sticky’s Speed Shop Ducati 900SS Stories mentioned: https://www.rideapart.com/news/719294/royal-enfield-guerrilla-450-logo/ https://www.rushlane.com/royal-enfield-guerrilla-450-clearest-spy-shots-leaked-online-12496332.html https://www.visordown.com/news/industry/petrol-motorcycle-sales-ban-expcected-2024 https://www.visordown.com/news/general/ducati-porsche-collaborate-new-one-%E2%80%9Criding-experience%E2%80%9D More details on The Bike Shed Show here: https://bikeshedlondonshow.com/ Use code MOTOBOB10 for 10% OFF tickets! Bike of The Week: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/benda-napoleon-250-unique-suspension-revealed/ https://www.instagram.com/stickys_speed_shop/ Like this pod? Sponsors, we’d love to hear from you! enquireies@motobob.cc

This week on the pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) take a look at:

NEW Scrambler Ducati Prototypes!

Bike Shed Show London 2024 VIP Tickets GIVEAWAY! + 10% DISCOUNT CODE

KTM 990 RC R: Are Winglets Ugly?

How Much Does a MotoGP Ducati cost?

And of course, Comment of The Week - The Chosen One Ducati 996 Custom Build and Bike of The Week - Goldeneye BMW R100

Stories mentioned:

https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/may/troy-bayliss-ducati-motogp-bike-for-sale/

https://www.rideapart.com/news/716992/48-cylinder-kawasaki-custom-sold/

More details on The Bike Shed Show here: https://bikeshedlondonshow.com/

MOTOBOB KTM 990 RC R video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xwzz3qY0R5Q

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On this week’s episode of The Moto News, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) get into:

Can the S2 Mullholand save Livewire EV? OSET Trials bike Triumph Adventure Experience, Hire Enfields for trips all over the World, MT-09 First Impressions, BMW Announce Automatic Motorcycles With ASA.

And of course: Comment of the Week: Suzuki GSX-8S vs 8R More thoughts and Bike of the Week: Faired Yamaha XSR900 with retro kit

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In this week’s episode of The Moto News, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) discuss: Colorado legalising lane filtering, Yamaha patents semi-auto MT-07, some wild YouTube bikes.

And of course, Comment of The Week (Tim's Ducati Monster SR800) and Bikes of the Week from the Handbuilt Motorcycle Show.

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This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) discuss: 1:37 - Isle of Man Metzler Roadtec 02 Launch 14:18 - Will a simulated clutch boost e-bike sales? 20:02 - Sporty R18 Power cruiser on the way? 26:37 - Comment of The Week: Suzuki GSX8R over the 8S 30:45 - Bike of the Week: Honda Hornet Cafe Racer Stories mentioned: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/zero-motorcycles-developing-simulated-clutch/ https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/sportier-bmw-r18-coming-take-rocket-3 Bike of the Week: https://www.bikeexif.com/honda-hornet-cafe-racer https://www.instagram.com/seb_kustom_motorcycle/ Want to sponsor this pod? We’d love to hear from you! enquiries@motobob.cc

This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad discuss: 0:00 - Intro 1:04 - What on earth are Triumph building? SPY SHOTS 10:12 - Get it while you can - bargain price Trident 660 Triple Tribute Edition? 15:28 - Are these Moto Guzzi bikes about to make a comeback? 23:24 - Comment of The Week: Tim Special 28:11 - Bike of the Week: Honda Monkey Star Wars Edition Stories mentioned: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-california-trademark-renewed/ https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-updates-stornello-trademark/ Bike of the Week: https://www.rideapart.com/news/714376/honda-monkey-star-wars-edition/ Want to sponsor this pod? We’d love to hear from you! enquiries@motobob.cc

Rounding up the biggest stories from the world of motorcycling, this week on the pod Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - 2024 Indian Scout’s genius new feature 17:42 - The Problem With MV Agusta’s Enduro Veloce 29:04 - Electric Motorcycle Sales Plummet 32:15 - Why Is Suzuki’s New GSX-8R Smashing It? 37:28 - Comment of the Week: Is the Svartpilen 801 actually ugly? 43:38 - Bike of the Week: K-Speed’s Custom Triumph Scrambler 400X Other stories mentioned: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/march/petrol-motorbike-sales-figures/ Motobob on the New 2024 Indian Scouts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqW04Nj3fyk Want to sponsor this pod? Email enquiries@motobob.cc

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This week on the pod, Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad answer your questions about the new 2024 BMW R12 and R12 NineT

0:00 - Intro

0:17 - BMW back at EICMA!

5:17 - Where is the fuel gauge?!

7:46 - Orange peel paintjob?

10:09 - Worth the price tag?

13:06 - How tall are you and how do the bikes fit?

18:05 - Good riddance to the air nozzle from previous gen

20:23 - What makes it an R12 version?

22:53 - What’s the tank range?

24:54 - Comparison to FTR/other 10000cc+ bikes?

27:31 - Still have the sporty feel of previous gen?

31:16 - Which would you pick between the two?

33:45 - Different torque figures feel different?

34:33 - Still have the old feel?