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Julien Dupont tries out new KTM Freeride E

16 April, 2020
French urban trial and freestyle legend Julien Dupont has been showing us many jaw-dropping stunts throughout the years, and he is quite a popular character among extreme motorsports enthusiast around the world. This time time around he decided to give…

Give yourself a present: Cagiva 500 ex Kocinski on sale

16 April, 2020
If you’ve got a spare few thousand euro lying around or have just won the lottery and want to give yourself a present, you’ve come to the right place. Our reader Paperopoli has sent through this news from Classic Motorbikes…

Akrapovic exhibition

16 April, 2020
Celebrating 20 years of business this year is Akrapovic exhausts and to mark the event they’re having an exhibition of some of their contributions to racing motorcycles over the years. The exhibition is in Slovenia and we could think of…

Video: Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez in action at Sepang

16 April, 2020
Last year Repsol Honda showed us some onboard footage from Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner after the first Sepang test and this year is no different, only replace Stoner with MotoGP’s hottest rookie Marc Marquez, leave out the interviews, and…

More from the Motocross dei Campioni (w/videos)

16 April, 2020
We’ve got a couple more videos from the Motocross dei Campioni, 30 Years Later event. The one above is the most interesting because it’s a sort of backstage and Gianluca Alessandrini who made it, bled out all the colour and…

Daniel Pedrosa fastest on final day of testing at Valencia

16 April, 2020
While Yamaha had headed to Aragon to find some sun, the rest of the teams stayed in Valencia for the second and final day of testing at the Ricardo Tormo circuit.While the weather conditions at Valencia were again mixed, first…

Ducati: sales record continues in 2008

16 April, 2020
Again good news for the Ducati factory. After the news about the Monster 696 (the most sold bike in Italy in June) Ducati North Europe is announcing a new sales record. They sold 103 models in August, witch is a…

2009 Triumph Daytona 675 onboard video

16 April, 2020
This should give some adrenalin to Friday: an onboard video from the Triumph Daytona 675 2009, from Tor Sagen at Raptors&Rockets.The video was comes from the official press presentation at Cartagena and gives you a great idea of what a…

Max Biaggi is 2010 WSBK champion

16 April, 2020
The title of this post suggests that today’s race and the subsequent championship result for 2010 is simpler than it seems. Firstly, Carlos Checa continued his excellent form this weekend, winning Race 2 after a victory in Race 1 as…

New Ducati 1199 XTreme: leaked pic

16 April, 2020
What is it with Ducati names of late? After playing around with the dialect of Bologna to produce the Ducati Diavel (which we’re sure makes the baby boomers it’s aimed at feel all devilish….), we’re now apparently getting the Ducati…

Great Polini Minibike Cup

16 April, 2020
The Polini Minibike Cup has seen great success.All great pilots from today and the past started at early ages. Good physical condition, experience and a good feeling with the bike are the most important elements to develop great skills. A…

Aston Martin Carbon Black for DBS and V12 Vantage

16 April, 2020
The Aston Martin DBS and Aston Martin V12 Vantage will have a carbon black edition available from next month. In time for Christmas orders, the Aston Martin carbon fibre finish increases the appeal of the cars and reduces weight. Thanks…

Fabrizio Lai to replace injured Alexander Lundh at Monza

16 April, 2020
Team Pedercini’s Alexander Lundh is still recovering from his fractured left collarbone that he sustained during qualifying at Assen that forced the session to be red flagged.With the Swedish rider out of action, Lucio Pedercini has called on their CIV…

Rider Quotes from MotoGP Brno Qualifying Session

16 April, 2020
Dani Pedrosa will start tomorrow’s Czech Republic Grand Prix race on the front row taking his third pole position of the season. His best time of 1.56.508 was just 0.35s from the pole record, but he smashed the existing Brno…

Niccolò Canepa still looking for a ride

16 April, 2020
Niccolò Canepa is only 22-years-old, but the last two seasons he’s had, would have made anyone stop and think, but the Italian rider is still thinking positive and looking to find a new ride for 2011, in another championship series.After…

MotoGP Sachsenring – Riders talk Qualifying

16 April, 2020
Here’s what the riders had to say after today’s difficult qualifying at the Sachsenring circuit . I you’ve happened to miss seeing what happened in this session, the MotoGP official website has put up a video with a selection of…

New Tytan jackets by Acerbis

16 April, 2020
Tytan is the new jacket from Acerbis, one for all seasons perfect for your latest naked or in general for city bikes and scooters. With an entirely new look, the Tytan has a new cut and elastic inserts. There is…

Valentino Rossi says Ducati GP12 slower than the 800's

16 April, 2020
When Valentino Rossi tested for the third time the new GP12 in the middle of June at the Mugello, he sounded pretty positive saying, “I was already happy with the engine the first time I tried it, and now we’re…

Dani Pedrosa dominates FP2 at Indianapolis

16 April, 2020
The second MotoGP free practice at Indianapolis saw the track temperature rise from this morning’s 23°C to 44°C and with more rubber laid down lap times dropped sensibly from the previous session but the gap between Dani Pedrosa and almost…

McLaren's racing bicycle: pictures

16 April, 2020
Generally on TwoWheels we don’t deal with bicycles, but this McLaren racing bike is something a bit different. Unlike the road bike produced by off-road specialist Range Rover for its new ‘lifestyle’ SUV, the Evoque, we can’t see anyone clipping…

Luca Scassa to Wildcard in Portugal?

16 April, 2020
The newly crowned Italian Superbike Champion, Luca Scassa who after winning the title with his Agusta F41000 R, also had another big wish, that was to ride at least once against 3 times World Champion Troy Bayliss. The young rider’s…