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WEISE DRIFT JACKET £199.99

This Weise Drift Jacket combines the look and feel of high street fashion with the impact protection expected from a premium motorcycle jacket. The Drift Jacket is also laminated for reliable waterproofing too. Available in black priced at £199.99: find out more at www.weiseclothing.com

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Famous Isle of Man section which pitches motorcycles into the air. (8,6) Darker-looking sunlight protection for racers, not legal on the roads. (6,5) Tech ___, long-running French team which won its first Edison, Iowan businessman and promoter who brought top-level Motocross to the USA. (3) A project to bring an old machine back to showroom condition. (11) See 6 Down. German racer with a sweary-sounding name who competed with Rossi on 250s and rode a 21 Down in 500s. (6,5) Ray, top Rhodesian 1950s racer who found most of his success in the 350cc class. (3) Classic circuit in northern France that hosted two bike GPs in the 1950s. (5) American-sounding fuel for Sheene and his Heron Suzuki buddies. (6)

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