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MotoGP Sepang shakedown test: Schedule, riders and how to follow

The 2026 MotoGP pre-season kicks off with the shakedown at Sepang, a preparatory test ahead of the official collective running. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the test, including how to follow along...

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After years of covering the NAMM cycle I've never seen flagship gear hit the shelves so quickly - here are 6 of the hottest NAMM 26 releases you can pick up right now

The biggest stars of NAMM 2026 are already in stock and ready to rock - including the much-discussed Quad Cortex Mini and a gigantic new MPC

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The best new guitar gear of NAMM 2026: More effects, more amps, more guitars and more tech than ever

MusicRadar's Rob Laing carried the weight of the guitar world on his shoulders as he single-handedly took on the NAMM Show 2026... and survived to tell the tale

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From Neural DSP's much-anticipated Quad Cortex Mini, to signature Yamaha guitars and Iron Maiden-themed wah pedals, here’s the best stuff you can buy right now from this year's NAMM highlights!

As we recover from the mind-melting amount of new guitar gear announced at NAMM, we take a look at the must-have items that are available right now

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Why Valentino Rossi is putting pressure on Ducati over 2027 rider line-up

VR46 looks set to head into 2027 with an all-new line-up

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Why Rossi is putting pressure on Ducati over its 2027 MotoGP rider line-up

VR46 looks set to head into 2027 with an all-new MotoGP line-up

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Check Out This Hella Rad Yamaha Ténéré 700 Fairing Kit

If you love your Yamaha T7, but you want to give its looks that certain something, the Holy Moly Baja fairing kit looks super sweet.

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Yamaha Is Officially Entering Its V4 Era. Is The MotoGP Grid Ready?

After years of sticking with an inline four, Yamaha’s new V4-powered YZR-M1 points at a serious shift in its MotoGP future.

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This Yamaha R1 Is A Replica Factory WorldSBK Bike, And It's Looking For A New Home

This ultra-rare Yamaha YZF-R1 WorldSBK replica costs around $76,000, and only 21 examples exist worldwide.

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Kawasaki Has An Aussie-Exclusive Farm Dirt Bike, And I Kinda Want One

Kawasaki’s farm bike proves utility-focused dual sports still have a place in today’s motorcycle market.

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“The truest conduit between the acoustic resonance of the guitar and its electric voice” says Chris Buck of the custom P90-style pickups in his new signature Yamaha Revstar

NAMM 2026: Music Radar’s Best New Guitarist 2017 Chris Buck gets his own signature Yamaha Revstar, while Yamaha also debuts a new Pacifica SC body shape and two 60th Anniversary editions

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“Modern, ergonomic, and unapologetically performance-driven”: Tosin Abasi’s long-awaited nylon-string is finally here – and he collaborated with another guitar company to make it a reality

The Abasi Concepts meets Córdoba link-up resulted in the inventive Abasi Stage 7, a model that the Animals as Leaders guitarist himself described as “for guys who maybe aren't traditional classical players, but want a nylon-string guitar for recording and specifically for stage”

Guitar World

"From professionals to advanced amateurs, EAD50 empowers every drummer to achieve their ideal sound": Yamaha confirms the EAD50, and it looks set to be your one-stop hybrid drum module

NAMM 2026: After a couple of weeks of teasers, Yamaha has finally lifted the lid on its next-level EAD product

MusicRadar

Harley-Davidson Goes Millennial Grey for 2026, For Some Reason

The Motor Company is offering three models in a basic trim and a boring color in hopes of luring new riders to the brand.

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“Blends classic style with modern sensibility”: The Yamaha Pacifica single-cut is back for the masses – and the new-for-2026 version is loaded with cutting-edge kit

Available in both Japanese- and Indonesian-made versions, the guitar boasts newly-designed pickups, and comes in a choice of vibrant City Pop–inspired finishes

Guitar World

“‘Labor of love’ gets thrown around too often, but collaborating with Yamaha to recreate my guitar has been exactly that”: The Yamaha Revstar pulled Chris Buck away from Strat loyalty – and his new signature model boasts some tantalizing personal touches

A recreation of Buck's cherished custom Revstar, the RS02CB departs from the design of its siblings in a few key ways

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Yamaha launches V4-powered M1 for 2026 MotoGP season

Yamaha embraces V4 power as it begins a crucial chapter in its MotoGP history this year

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PWCs Are Selling Like Hotcakes, While Boats Aren't

PWC sales are still growing post-pandemic, while boat sales are down in 2025 when compared to 2024. Socioeconomic uncertainty and dynamic product ranges might be the reason.

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Razgatlioglu admits his first MotoGP podium may have to wait until 2027

Razgatlioglu is aware that he faces a learning year in MotoGP, even as expectations remain high following his switch from WSBK

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Toprak Razgatlioglu: I may fail to get my first MotoGP podium in 2026

Razgatlioglu is aware that he faces a learning year in MotoGP, even as expectations remain high following his switch from WSBK

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“I took inspiration from Iron Maiden’sRun To The Hills. And for the lyric, the story of the last days on Earth, I went back to David Bowie’sSpace Oddity”: A rock band’s global No.1 hit – before grunge turned their world upside down

“We were thrown into this weird pop world – it was madness”

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“I imagined he could plug it into the Tardis console and play very loudly and badly like a teenager”: Peter Capaldi on how he found Doctor Who’s “junk shop” Yamaha electric guitar on Denmark Street

What better guitar for a time-travelling Time Lord to play than a cult electric nicknamed the Flying Samurai...

Guitar World

“I used it for two seasons and then it disappeared”: The story of the oddball Yamaha that Peter Capaldi played on Doctor Who – and its mysterious disappearance

Capaldi searched far and wide for a guitar that was suitable for the hit sci-fi show – and it featured in multiple episodes before it went missing

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‘It sounds so good, I forgot I was supposed to be reviewing it’: Samsung QS750F review

Samsung QS750F goes where few soundbars have gone before. Immensely affordable for a soundbar, sub, and rears, this is one for home theater nerds on a budget.

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Pramac becomes first MotoGP team to reveal 2026 livery

MotoGP launch season is underway as Pramac unveils 2026 livery at a special event in Italy

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