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LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE

WHAT started as an underground custom styling trend is now so mainstream that even major motorcycle manufacturers like Triumph, Ducati and BMW are in on the act. 1960s-style scramblers feature in all their new-model line-ups, and it won’t be long before all the others follow suit. What’s cool about that? Not much! Time for something new!

Enter Rémi Reguin, proprietor of Baak Motocyclettes in Lyon in eastern France, an

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