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Max Biaggi reads and responds to Jonathan Rea

16 April, 2020
Let’s specify upfront that the incident between Jonathan Rea and Max Biaggi during race 1 at Miller Motorsports Park was just a racing incident and since the cameras didn’t catch it we can only speculate on who was right and…

Special Coin to Mark Suzuki's 50th Anniversary at the TT

16 April, 2020
Suzuki made its international motorcycle racing debut in the Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) race in 1960. To celebrate this, the Isle of Man has marked the 50th anniversary of Suzuki’s TT debut with the issue of a commemorative…

Noriyuki Haga in British Superbikes?

16 April, 2020
When Pata Racing announced that they had signed Lorenzo Zanetti for the upcoming Superbike season many fans were left wondering where Noriyuki Haga would be heading.Persistant rumors put the Samurai of Slide in a new team put together by DFX…

Malcolm Stewart and Josh Cachia in Australia (w/video)

16 April, 2020
If you enjoyed seeing Red Bull slo-mo video of James ‘Bubba’ Stewart earlier this morning, this promo video by JDR Motorsports dubbed Dream Ride will make you green with envy.Filmed in the rain forest of Cairns in Australia, it stars…

More MotoGP testing days approved

16 April, 2020
IRTA and MSMA have finally come to their senses and have decided to increase the number of MotoGP testing days for the 2011 season. The teams and riders had been asking more testing day since the 2009 and 2010 rules…

Honda VFR1200F accessories

16 April, 2020
The Honda VFR1200F accessories really show off the touring qualifications of this new bike, with plenty of bag storage and added comfort. The side bags have been designed for quick assembly and mounting and provide 35 litres of capacity. They…

Aprila Scarabeo 300 Special

16 April, 2020
The Aprilia Scarabeo 300 S is now prepared for the competitive high wheel scooter segment in the 300cc category. Aprilia has been smart to keep the unmistakable look of the Scarabeo, which has rendered it a retro icon in Italy.…

Malaguti CK 13 2009

16 April, 2020
Malaguti will present its next scooter project at the EICMA Milan show, from November 4 to 9.The temporary name for the project is CK 13, and will be available in 160cc and 125cc versions. Other features are likely to include…

CR&S, Milanese art on two wheels

16 April, 2020
CR&S, acronym for Cafe, Racers & Superbikes, is a Milanese company founded in 1992 by Roberto Crepaldi. It made an appearance at the Milan Eicma show recently with some of its works of art - hand-made motorcycles, each built individually…

Claudio Castiglioni passes away

16 April, 2020
Claudio Castiglioni 63, the President of MV Augusta Motor S.p.A passed away early this morning in a clinic in his beloved Varese. The far seeing and charismatic Italian manager owner of Cagiva with his brother Giancarlo, helped create along some…

Casey Stoner breaks Estoril duck with dominating win

16 April, 2020
Casey Stoner has finally broke his Estoril duck by winning today’s MotoGP race, dominating from almost the start to finish, despite being pressured from Jorge Lorenzo for almost two thirds of the race, but the Yamaha rider lacked one or…

Tourist Trophy: Agostini again with AGV

16 April, 2020
Giacomo Agostini, legend of motorcycling, winning more world titles than any other rider and still loved by fans, is today at the centre of the market, not for riders but for sponsors. As reported by GPone, it appears that the…

Marco Melandri's win and podiums go to his head

16 April, 2020
Ever since Saturday’s Superpole face-off with Max Biaggi, his first WSBK race win and two podiums, Marco Melandri has become the rider of the moment, and a very talkative one at that.The Italian has always had a certain proclivity at…

Roberto Locatelli Retires from Racing

16 April, 2020
Roberto Locatelli, also known as the “Loca” has announced that he has decided to retire after 20 years of racing and 16 seasons in the Grand Prix series.Locatelli who is 35, one year younger that Loris Capirossi, competed in 244…

Exalto anti-theft motorcycle chain

16 April, 2020
For the first time on Two Wheels we feature a chain for your motorcycle - and with this version is doesn’t look like anyone’s going anywhere fast with your pride and joy. R.Evolution by Bottari is launching Exalto on the…

Catalina Island Grand Prix electric race suggestion

16 April, 2020
While there are no official rumours or news whatsoever that the Catalina Island Grand Prix would go electric, a comment left on the Kneeslider caught our attention and we think it wouldn’t be a bad initiative at all. The Isle…

Our road tests: Aprilia Dorsoduro, part one

16 April, 2020
While there was so much to organise for our coverage of the Eicma show, what with all the beautiful Ducati models, the Honda Fireblade and Hornet, the Victory custom models, KTM and of course the blonde and brunette girls, it’s…

Yamaha says Good-bye Brivio, Hello Meregalli

16 April, 2020
It isn’t exactly new news, but now at least it’s official. Valentino Rossi’s team manager Davide Brivio is leaving Yamaha after nineteen years with the company and will be substituted by Massimo “Maio” Meregalli, as everyone was expecting he would.Meregalli…

GP practice sessions get tweaked for the second time

16 April, 2020
The Grand Prix Commission must be slightly bored this off season, because they’ve again tweaked the 2011 MotoGP, Moto2 and 125cc practice schedule, confirming the Friday morning sessions, that everyone wanted back and that they announced last December.They’ve however have…

Jaguar XF Concept – is it really a Jaguar ?

16 April, 2020
Update: photos taken down, as requested by C&D. Luckily, other photos of the XF Concept have surfaced.The febrary issue of Car & Driver has a couple of official looking photos of the Jaguar XF Concept, the car that will be…

Photo of the day: Edwards lies on the ground

16 April, 2020
It has always been known that riders are often superstitious and given to bizarre rituals, but in the face of some photos you can be a little confused. What was Colin Edwards doing? He could either be thanking his lucky…

Triumph 2009 models

16 April, 2020
During the Global Dealer Conference in Birmingham, Triumph revealed the new model line for 2009.A new version for the Daytona 675 will arrive soon. One of the most important changes on the bike is the optimalisation in suspension. 3HP more…