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Other bike news in brief

Paying tribute to Craig Jones

A tribute is to be made to 23-year-old rider Craig Jones, who died following a crash at the World Supersport race at Brands Hatch several weeks ago.

Algarve Motorpark, the new motor racing circuit in Portugal that owns the Parkalgar Honda World Supersport team that Craig Jones raced for, has announced two tributes to its rider.

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They are to name the most technical and difficult corner of the track after him in recognition of his talent and skill, and will be erecting a memorial to him at the circuit.

The full unveiling will take place with Craig Jones's family at the final round of World Superbikes at the circuit in November.

New Hondas come to Ireland

The brand-new Honda CB1000Rs have arrived in the country, and are currently on sale in all Honda Centres, according to Honda Ireland.

"The bike seems to be well received, and the centres are reporting back a lot of interest," says Honda's Eva O'Toole.

Harley's display bikes for sale

If you're looking for a new Harley-Davidson, now is probably a good time to buy, because Dublin Harley-Davidson are having a demonstrator and display bike sale.

Examples of some of the prices on offer include a Fatboy for €2,385, a Rocker for €3,030, a Heritage Softail for €2,530 and an Ultra Electraglide for as little as €7,030.For more information log on to harley.ie