Bikers on their way to this year's TT are being urged to keep their eyes peeled after two fans had their machines stolen.
The incident happened in Aigburth in Liverpool on Friday as the pair stayed at the Travelodge on Aigburth Road.
Thieves took a black Aprilia RSV4 and a red Honda CBR Fireblade.
Police on Merseyside have launched Operation Needle, which aims to help prevent theft and recover bikes if they're taken.
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