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  Review: Zero FXS 2017 (productReview)
  - the simple, twist-and-go throttle and potent acceleration mean pretty much nothing can win in a rush away from the traffic lights - even performance cars. But it’s not just an urban commuting machine – the FXS is great on a country road too.  The suspension, while quite soft in its standard state
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  Best Car Tyres 2019 (Article)
  Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 tyres do very well when it comes to handling, offering a decent amount of traction and a strong front grip. They handle well in snow, rain and in warm weather - as we'd expect - although grip in snow is where they really shine
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  Top 10: Father's Day gifts for Classics fans (Article)
  available (around 600 different models in all), which means there’s something to suit all tastes. They also manage to stand out in a crowded market, as each print features front, rear, profile and dashboard illustrations, plus the technical specification of the car. Prints can be personalised if required
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  Review: Nextbase 422GW dash cam (productReview)
  of the camera using a magnetic attachment. The charging cable then plugs directly into the camera or the mount so that you can remove the dash cam unit and put it in a glovebox away from prying eyes. When you get back in your car, the camera then easily clicks back into the mount
• FLASHING OTHER DRIVERS: Is it illegal to flash other drivers to warn them of a speed trap? (FAQs)
  that the police ought to appreciate the efforts of others to prevent speeding.  Flashing should only be used as a warning, which it did in this case. 'Flashing someone out in front of you' can be misinterpreted, so drivers should exercise caution and not automatically assume they are being
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  Spring clean: 10 essentials for getting rid of winter muck (Article)
  is available from around £180. It will draw water from a static water source, such as a rainwater barrel, and comes with extras including a brush and a detergent attachment. That means you can shampoo your car with it. There are cheaper Karcher alternatives which do the job of removing grime just
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  Top 10: Essentials for camper van owners (Article)
  the top half has a carry handle to allow easy transportation. Due to the design, the Sealey gets very hot around its base so it must be used on a concrete or gravel surface that is impervious to heat
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  Honest John Kit Award Winners 2019 (Article)
  The Dog Guard category will stop your canine companion from joining you in the front seats if you have to slam on the anchors, as well as protect your car seats from unwelcome Fido fur. Our winner comes from a company that has been going for more than 50 years and is an official supplier to Guide Dogs UK
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  Top 10: Dash cams under £20 (Article)
  Amazon reviews suggest the actual footage quality is less than full HD. Still, such is the bargain on offer here Lonshell will do you a pair of 2.4-inch screen versions to go in your front and rear screens for £14.45. Google Translate may be required to negotiate the instructions though… TOOGOO(R
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  Review: Suzuki Katana (2019) (productReview)
  What is it? The Suzuki Katana is a retro relaunch of one of the firm’s most notable classic machines. Aimed at the BMW R-nine-T, Honda CB1000R and Triumph Speed Triple, it’s a modern take on the 1980s muscle bike theme. It has similar front end styling to the original
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  Review: Kawasaki W800 (productReview)
  even though it sticks with air-cooling for an authentic look and riding experience. A new chassis coupled to a smaller 18-inch front wheel gives much-improved handling too, even if the W800 is more focused on comfort. You can opt for the Café model if a sportier ride is on your priority list
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  Review: Ducati Monster 797 (productReview)
  is the trademark trellis frame, while the other piston’s barrel hangs out in the air to the front of the chassis. There’s no denying the visual excitement this provides and it’s a big part of why many choose a Ducati over cheaper and objectively better bikes. With the Monster 797, though, it ranks highly
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  Review: HJC CS-R3 Stormtrooper helmet (productReview)
  of features for the price. The ACS ventilation system means heat and humidity won't be an issue in summer while HJC's RapidFire Replacement System is excellent. If you like Star Wars and want an entry-level helmet, this is where you should put your money. If you're going to join the Dark Side, you
• Where can you get quick classic car insurance quotes? (Article)
  Where can you get quick classic car insurance quotes? Getting an insurance quote for your everyday motor can take seconds, so why should you have to wait days to get a quote for your classic? How can I get a quick classic car insurance quote
• What is the cheapest Classic Car Insurance for a Mk1 Volkswagen Golf GTI (Article)
  . The car that first earned the term ‘hot hatch’ used a Bosch fuel injection 1588cc engine to pump 110bhp through its front wheels and the tight and nimble handling meant all this could be used to the max. Can I get it on a classic policy? Mk1 (and Mk2) Golf GTIs are considered
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  Review: Nuna Arra (productReview)
  to absorb the force of an impact. It does take up room though, so if you have a smaller car like a Ford Fiesta, you'll have to have the seat in front quite far forward. As we always suggest, it's worth trying it out in your car before buying if you can
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  Top 10: Scooters 2020 (Article)
  the need to own a car in a city as it can deal with year-round journeys in total comfort. It also has low running costs thanks to its 133.9mpg combined consumption, so 175 miles from a tank is easily on the cards
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  Top 10: Essentials for learner riders (Article)
   helmet (pictured), then a character helmet is the way to go. And, in our humble opinion, HJC's new CS-R3 Stormtrooper helmet is up there with the best of them. There's also a Darth Vader option, or if you don't quite like the Dark Side, there's Monster Inc's Mike Wazowski, Car's Lightning McQueen
• WINTER TYRES: Should I use different tyres for the winter? (FAQs)
  . Storing tyres Before taking your wheels and tyres off, note their positions on your car so that you can swap your front tyres to the back and vice-versa to balance their wear. Clean your wheels and tyres with water and dry them to limit corrosion. Remove stones and other objects
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  Sat Nav of the Year shortlist (Article)
  it. >> Read our full review Garmin Drive Assist 51 LMT-D The Garmin DriveAssist 51 LMT-D is a sat nav unit that features an integrated dash cam , in an effort to cut down on windscreen clutter and fuss. You simply put