KTM 640 SM General Lee
We’re not sure of the Dukes of Hazzard would have chosen a KTM as their bike of choice, but here is the two-wheeled version of the 1969 Dodge Charger: the KTM 640 General Lee. It’s not a bad take on…
MotoGP: corner speed on the agenda
Are we going to a MotoGP with one single tyre brand like World Superbike? All present MotoGP riders came together last Saturday just before the Brno race day for a meeting, chaired by Dorna’s CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta with one single…
Porsche Pajun: more rumors
There are some new rumors about Porsche Pajun: the new sedan from the German manufacturer - which will be positioned right below the Panamera - could see the light of the day in 2016, on the base of a new…
Ducati woes at Motorland Aragon GP
The Motorland Aragon GP was probably one of the worst races that Ducati had this year - and there have been plenty. First off, Valentino Rossi made a rookie error on the opening lap, almost clipping Jonathan Rea which forced…
Headbanger stand at the 2012 Verona Motor Bike Expo
Italian manufacturer Headbanger Motorcycles did not miss out on the opportunity provided by the 2012 Motor Bike Expo to show off its most recent creations, and once again they surely did not disappoint the audience. The model that probably got…
Valentino Rossi's Yamaha M1 Valencia test livery?
Valentino Rossi’s return to Yamaha has already galvanized Sportmediaset, so they’ve decided to broadcast in live streaming two hours (from 10:30 to 12:30 CET) of the MotoGP Valencia test that starts Tuesday November 13th.According to the Italian website, the above…
2014 Ducati Monster 1198: spy shots
The website of Italian magazine Motociclismo has unleashed a bunch of spy shots picturing the prototype of the new liquid-cooled Ducati Monster 1198, whose final version should see the light of the day in 2014 and then enter the markets…
Roberto Rolfo to ride with Pedercini WSBK team
After spending half of 2009 riding a Moto2 in the Spanish CEV with Siemens Gigaset Laglisse team and taking part in the inaugural Moto2 championship with S.T.R, Italtrans team, Roberto Rolfo is returning to the big bikes and the World…
Colin Edwards 'feels great' after collarbone surgery
To quote Colin Edwards in his own words he is ‘one hard motherf...er ‘ with a very high threshold for pain, something he’s already proved it last year at Silverstone. The NGM Forward rider underwent collarbone surgery yesterday in Barcelona…
Vespa GTS 300 Super US food and photography tour by Clay Enos
In a kind of slow food-style Vespa tour of the US, photographer Clay Enos is travelling from New York to Vancouver on a Vespa GTS 300 Super this summer. The purpose of the motorcycle tour is to take in the…
New jet helmet: Caberg Riviera S
The Riviera S is the new Caberg jet helmet for everyday city use with a double cut shell. The visor is anti-scratch and can be easily replaced without special tools. The external shell is made from high resistance thermal plastic…
2011 Triumph Adventure 2nd Video
True to their word Triumph has released a second video regarding their two upcoming models of the 2011 Triumph Adventure. The video which was supposed to give us some more info about the engine, but the voice over only tells…
Eugene Laverty takes dry/wet/dry Silverstone Superpole
It was a mixed up World Superbike Superpole at Silverstone this afternoon. Everything was proceeding as usual until almost the end of SP3, when the session was red flagged because it started to rain very lightly.Just before the red flag,…
Lamborghini: rear wheel drive for Gallardo LP550-2
Lamborghini could soon make its Gallardo LP550-2 available with rear wheel drive. We’re waiting from news from the company, but the new-entry could be available in a limited series of 250 models, at a price of ten percent less than…
Infront lawyers handling Effenbert Liberty's press release and Melandri risks penalty
If you thought that what happened during Sunday’s World Superbike round at Monza was now more or less laid to rest and everyone involved, Infront, Pirelli, teams, riders just wanted to sweep the whole nightmarish weekend under the rug and…
Leon Camier being treated in the Clinica Mobile
Showing off wounds picked up after crashing has become the latest fad among web savvy riders and Aprilia’s Leon Camier isn’t any different. The reigning BSB champion crashed during qualifying practice at the WSBK Nurburgring round and picked up a…
Randy de Puniet: "I was accused of being unmotivated"
Apparently everything was not rosy in LCR Honda in 2010 as we thought it was, at least in final part of the season and the split between Lucio Cecchinello and Randy de Puniet was not as amicable as the usual…
BMW 7-Series: DIY long-wheelbase version spotted in China
We do know that many manufacturers (i.e. Audi, BMW, Infiniti, Mercedes etc.) have built a few long-wheelbase (LWB) variants of their models to meet the needs of the Chinese customers, who seems to have taken a shine to these almost…
Gigi Soldano films Valentino Rossi at Monza Rally
You’ve already seen several videos and dozens of photos of Valentino Rossi at the 2012 Monza Rally Show that was held last November, which he won with co-driver Carlo Cassina.However very few are as top notch as this 13 minute…
Iannone and Marquez on Top Again on Final Test Day
Andrea Iannone once again headed the combined time charts on the second and final day of the private Moto2/125cc test at Motorland Aragón, where track temperatures hit 50°C. The Italian’s best lap was 1′55.424 and followed by Julian Simon (Suter…
Tom Sykes and Joan Lascorz conclude two day test at Almeria
Kawasaki’s World Superbike team which is now being run by Provec Motocard.com have started to prepare for the new racing season with a two day test at Almeria in Spain. Sykes left with the best lap time of 1.34.6 seconds,…
The most technological motorcycle ever: Honda NR750 video and pics
Between the 170’s and 80’s, Honda tried to slow the onset of two-stroke engines at world championship level by creating the NR500: a four-stroke, V4 engine with oval pistons and 32 valves that had 130 hp and a maximum power…
KTM 1190 Adventure and 1190 Adventure R to be launched at the Intermot: first official pics and info
KTM will be at Intermot in Cologne (October 3-7) to introduce the world to the new generation of the Adventure, and yesterday they released the first official images and info about the two new bikes that in February 2013 will…
First Ducati 1199 Panigale off the assembly line
Ducati’s 1199 Panigale officially debuted at the EICMA show in November and was an immediate hit, garnering attention worldwide. Today in Bologna, the first 1199 Panigale rolled off the assembly line which officially started the production of Ducati’s latest, most…
Audi S7 at Frankfurt
The 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show will also host the Audi S7 on the Audi stand. It will be the next of the S models to sit beside the Audi S8 and comes equipped with the same four-litre V8 in a…