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Front End Chatter - episode 179

BikeSocial Road Tester. As one half of Front End Chatter, Britain’s longest-running biking podcast, Simon H admits in same way some people have a face for radio, he has a voice for writing.

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13.07.2023

Front End Chatter

 

Hello everyone and welcome to episode 179 of Front End Chatter, Britain’s Chattiest Motorcycling podcast with him Martin Fitz-Gibbons, and him, Simon Hargreaves – underpinned, as ever, by Bennetts, Britain’s best bike insurer and BikeSocial.co.uk, the place to go for your biking info.

And on this week’s FEC we have:

  • EXCLUSIVE details of a special ADDITIONAL FEC tour THIS YEAR!
    Yes, we’ve teamed up again with our friends at MCI Tours to bring you a FECin Welsh Weekend. When’s that, I hear you ask?
    I’m glad you did – the FECin Welsh Weekend is taking place from the afternoon/evening of Friday 22nd September, riding on Saturday and Sunday, departing Monday 25th September. JOIN US – on the best roads in Wales, officially selected by the Cannes Jury Of Mint Roads in Wales, Bach.
    Visit bit.ly/fecwales and get involved.

Also in this honestly massive episode of FEC (because bigger is better, right?)

  • Ivan Cervantes, multiple enduro world champ and Triumph test rider speaks about his world record endurance ride on a Tiger 1200, doing 2493 miles in 24 hours – and also updates on the progress of Triumph’s forthcoming range of enduro and motocross bikes

    Plus!

  • all the info on two new technologies coming up on BMW’s R1300 GS – radar-powered front collision warning system and a new suspension system with variable spring rate (haven’t we heard this before? – Ed)

  • details of Triumph’s new 400 Scrambler X and Speed 400

  • how to ride in the wet

...and if that’s not enough, there’s more of the same. Blimey.

Please keep your emails coming in – queries, thoughts, musings, amusings, funny stories, nothing too heavy if you don’t mind, keep it light – to: anything@frontendchatter.com

Aye. Youse brilliant, youse are.

@SimonHbikes

@Mufga

 

 

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