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03/06/2020

Scooters - ideal for social-distancing commuting

Taking to two wheels could be an ideal way for commuters returning to work to continue social-distancing as the lockdown eases. Many people are concerned about using buses and trains and being in confined spaces with strangers. The government is advisin...

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03/06/2020

Hoping to make up for lost time

The Covid-19 closure came at our busiest time of year when many riders are usually getting back on the road after winter and buying new bikes. April and May are the months when we sell the most bikes but we’re hoping we can make up for lost sales ...

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03/06/2020

Parts team kept busy with orders

Our dealership may have been closed during the pandemic lockdown but our parts team was kept busy dispatching orders to customers. Staff dealt with a host of orders which came in via phone, email and our website’s online shop so at least it was business...

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24/05/2020

Orwell to re-open on 1 June, with restrictions

We’re really looking forward to fully reopening our dealership, in line with the current government guidelines, on Monday 1 June. The workshop is already back up and running, with suitable social distancing restrictions for both staff and customer...

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06/03/2020

Playing our part restoring old Suzukis

We’re not just about modern Suzuki motorbikes. We’re playing our part keeping the marque’s heritage on the road through the Suzuki Vintage Parts Programme. You might be surprised to learn that genuine Suzuki parts are still available t...

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06/03/2020

Spring into action for demo rides

We’re very excited to be gearing up for the new season of warmer weather motorcycling and that means getting our new demo bike fleet on the road. And, with our new KTM street bikes franchise, we’ve got even more for you to ride so you’...

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06/03/2020

Checked over and ready to ride

It’s March, thoughts are turning to spring, warmer weather and getting your motorbike back on the road. For some it will be their first outing since October and it’s important to check your bike over to make sure it hasn’t suffered, is safe to ride and ...

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06/03/2020

Success on a plate keeps us busy

It’s been a particularly busy run-up to March and the launch of the new 20 registration plate. And the workshop is not going to get quieter once March is over. Our new KTM franchise means the workshop has even more bikes to build and carry out pre-de...

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06/03/2020

Strain in Spain… riding new bikes

While the team was busy getting the new 2020 Kawasaki models on to our demo fleet, director Rob Walters was busy riding the updated models in Spain. Rob spent four days based at Altea for the Kawasaki dealer launch event, putting new and much updated mo...

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