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Alot has changedover the last thirtyyearsin motorcycling, some of it becoming arguably pretty damn sanitised by stringentmanufacturing legislation and equally castrating licencetypes.Yep, we’retalking about A1 and A2 categoriesin particular, which aremorepainful thanaboil on your arse… and have abit moresticking powertoo.

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