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High altitude motorcycling in Austria

1 April, 2020
These wonderful pics come from Grossglockner park in Austria, after a high altitude motorcycle tour. Nicola sent through the pics after three days covering more than 1300 km, in which he did the Nockalpestrasse as well.Send your funny, bizarre or…

Rossi's Bridgestone White Stripe Mystery

1 April, 2020
Even the white stripe that runs on Bridgestone tires softer compounds can be a motive for controversy, especially for Italians who have the tendency to make mountains out of molehills. Bridgestone began applying the white markings supposedly to help other…

2011 EICMA: Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS

1 April, 2020
Suzuki did not go for radical changes for the 2012 version of its V-Strom 650 ABS. Apparently, the current model was tweaked according to what European owners reported in a series of focus groups, and Suzuki took that as reference…

2012 Triumph Daytona 675

1 April, 2020
The new 2012 Triumph Daytona 675 has been released and while at this stage, these are the only pics we’ve got, we can bring you the few technical updates this model presents. After the spy pics recently, we had expected…

Stuntmasters and Bikeshow with the Mechanic Girls

1 April, 2020
Last weekend twowheelsblog was present at the Stuntmasters and Bikeshow 2008 in Belgian’s Nekkerhal. It was great to see the French Adam Arnaud FMX Team riding and jumping all around the place. Special for this event was also the presence…

Mini vs Smart: city car in Mini future line-up

1 April, 2020
Mini has started development on what is so far dubbed its Mini Minor city car project. The model would be in direct competition with the Smart ForTwo and would be developed alongside the already mooted BMW Megacity project. It would…

Monster Yamaha Tech3 Livery for Laguna Seca

1 April, 2020
Not wanting to play second fiddle to the Fiat Yamaha team’s new livery for the Laguna Seca GP, the Monster Yamaha Tech3 team also known as Team Texas has also unveiled their new one off livery for the Red Bull…

Motorcycle design modern cafe racers

1 April, 2020
The Italians are describing this Nembo 32 modern café racer as a complete novelty in the world of motorcycling. Presented a few months ago, the Nembo motorcycle has undergone its latest evolution and is now track testing on the Franciacorta…

Troy Bayliss turns in his Ducati superbike for a 50cc scooter

1 April, 2020
Former three-time World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss will not only be hosting the Troy Bayliss Classic, an international dirt flat track event next January, the much loved champion will also be taking part in the 2012 InsureMyRide Le Minz 24…

2010 Honda CBR600 RR colour updates

1 April, 2020
The Honda CBR600RR also gets new colours for 2010 after the CBR1000RR Fireblade and CB1000R both have new looks as well. The engine specs and technology from 2009 remain the same, with the four-stroke, inline four cylinder motor producing 88.1…

James Stewart's Crib and Garages (w/video)

1 April, 2020
Being a World Champion several times over certainly has it’s perks, check out MTV’s Cribs show starring this time Supercross champion James ‘Bubba’ Stewart’s house, but especially his garages that are chock filled with cars and motorcycles (solid gold!) and…

Photo of the day: don't try this at home

1 April, 2020
If rules, or records, are meant to be broken, we say this is certainly not one. Here’s hoping this speed stunt is just a joke. It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt.

Ford Ka 2009 spied

1 April, 2020
The next Ford Ka has a hard work to face: it must try not to be cannibalized by the charming Fiat 500, which provides the technical basis for the small german citycar.The only way to gain popularity and face adequately…

Motorcycle racing photography tips

1 April, 2020
If you have no pretensions to being a professional photographer, but have a passion for photographing motorcycle races, here are some top tips from All About Bikes on how to become a better amateur race photographer. It’s not an easy…

IXON Diva Star women's motorcycle jacket

1 April, 2020
Diva Star is the new IXON motorcycle jacket for women. It’s a sports jacket with a feminine touch, made from Spytech synthetic, high resistant material. Plenty of adjustments are included on the jackt, with wrist and side adjustments, and a…

Alex Hofmann to test Aspar's CRT at Valencia

1 April, 2020
According to Speedweek Alex Hofmann will be testing an Aprilia based CRT machine at Valencia this Wednesday to Friday.Hofmann is Aprilia’s test rider and also a MotoGP commentator, will be testing the RSV4 in its CRT form for Aspar Martinez’…

Leon Haslam aims to ride in Donington round

1 April, 2020
When Leon Haslam fractured the tibia and fibula of his left leg during Friday morning practice at Assen a little more than three weeks ago, he targeted the Donington Psrk round for his return to action.The Pata Honda rider underwent…

MotoGP Qatar: Jorge Lorenzo grabs the pole position

1 April, 2020
Tonight’s MotoGP qualifying session saw Jorge Lorenzo take the magical pole position sceptre away from Casey Stoner in Qatar. The last time that the Yamaha rider was on the pole at the Losail circuit was four year’s ago in his…

2009 EICMA girls part two

1 April, 2020
The second round of the girls from the 2009 EICMA show is here, showing some very classy ladies draped around the bikes on show. We just wandered around and took random shots so we leave it up to you to…

Haga's Special Training Regime

1 April, 2020
Most professional riders have a very tough and serious training regime that is varied and usually consists of running, road cycling, mountain biking, motocross riding, working out in the gym, but Noriyuki Haga candidly admits in this video that he…

Fifth Gear drives the Lamborghini LP560-4 on ice

1 April, 2020
Whether Lamborghini will ever reconsider lending its 140,000 pound car to the guys from Fifth Gear remains to be seen, but in this video you can check out the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 on snow. The ice track is perfect for…

Preview: Garelli Tiesse, multi-sized scooter

1 April, 2020
Tiesse 50 is the latest scooter from the new Garelli, demonstrating the rebirth of the brand and its launch into the motorcycling world. The model, presented to Eicma 2007 is available on the market in five versions to satisfy the…