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Photo of the day: when you mean special…

24 March, 2020
This is a truly “special”, home made Guzzone that Roberto indicated to us, found on the famous SV-Italia.it community. Whatever was superfluous has been removed, and whatever extra was needed was provided by a home garage.

Andrea Iannone takes home victory at Mugello

24 March, 2020
If Romano Fenati took second in Moto3, Andrea Iannone give Italy something more to cheer about as he took a thrilling Moto2 victory at Mugello.The Italian who was debuting a fireman red livery and fireman style leathers for his home…

New Husqvarna road bikes

24 March, 2020
Husqvarna roadgoing models are set to become part of the portfolio of the Husqvarna brand under BMW management. The company hopes to be able to continue its dirt bike tradition while exploring the new area of road bikes, producing five…

Rider gossip: Rossi on skiing holiday courts the ladies

24 March, 2020
There’s nothing like a bit of gratuitous gossip about Valentino Rossi (and more importantly his love life) for some relaxation on a Friday afternoon. And so we bring you the news of Rossi’s winter ski break before the much-awaited MotoGP…

Special bikes: a minimalist motorcycle from Brazil

24 March, 2020
The special motorbike we are about to introduce today is a creation of Brazilian designer and entrepreneur Danilo Andrade, who decided to create a different kind of bike with a unique and modern design. The whole idea got started in…

BMW S1000RR: Akrapovic exhaust and carbon fibre edition

24 March, 2020
The BMW S1000RR just got sexier with a carbon fibre edition specially made by the Dutch, which includes an Akrapovic exhaust system on the new BMW superbike. It now has full carbon fibre fairings, includes traction control, ABS, alarm and…

Video: Top Gear's double loop-the-loop with a KTM 250 SX-F

24 March, 2020
The Top Gear Stunt Live team had set a World Record with double loop-the-loop on four wheels with a specially built buggy in Durban, South Africa last June, but apparently not satisfied they attempted - and succeded - with the…

MotoGP Qatar FP1: Not suprisingly Stoner decimates the field

24 March, 2020
The 2011 MotoGP season officially kicked off this evening at the Losail race track in Qatar, with the first practice session that will see a four night weekend schedule.Unsurprisingly enough it was Casey Stoner who dominated the entire practice, leaving…

Maserati Quattroporte: new gallery and video

24 March, 2020
Here’s a new gallery dedicated to the Maserati Quattroporte restyling, which has updated LED lights, improved interior and, in particular the S version with 4.7 litre engine at 430 hp, as alternative to the V8 4.2, 400hp.For more information on…

The Marco Simoncelli Mastercard

24 March, 2020
One of the biggest initiatives of The Marco Simoncelli Foundation will be the creation of a rehabilitation center for disabled children in the city of Coriano, that will also include a park and and pool and the entire project will…

Zaeta 530 now homologated and to be sold at € 13.500

24 March, 2020
Paolo Chiaia’s and Graziano Rossi’s dirt track brainchild, the Zaeta 530 has officially been homologated and will be distributed in Italy through Bologna based dealer Royal McQueen.The Zaeta 530 is homologated for two, the livery and chassis can personalized with…

BMW F800GS and F650GS new colours

24 March, 2020
The 2010 BMW F 650 GS and F 800 GS have new colours as a touch-up for the new year. The F 650 GS will be available in Lava Orange Metallic, White Aluminium Matt Metallic and Biarritzblue Metallic. The colours…

After the hype: the Ducati GP11 to become Rossi's new M1?

24 March, 2020
The Italians were beside themselves over the MotoGP Valencia tests this week as Valentino Rossi took to the track for the first time on the Ducati GP11. But after a relatively positive first day, the second day of testing turned…

Ducati Monster "cowboy style"

24 March, 2020
It’s hard to figure out what the owner of this Ducati Monster was expecting to get when he decided to customize it that way, putting random pieces of leather on the bodywork in an attempt it to give it some…

Mercedes Citan spy sots

24 March, 2020
Here is the first set of spy shots picturing the next Mercedes Citan, a new front-wheel drive urban delivery vehicle developed on the same platform of the Renault Kangoo. The model is one of the first outcomes of the partnership…

Honda expands motorcycle production in India

24 March, 2020
The global motorcycle market is far from healthy with falling sales in the USA and Europe. If it weren’t for countries like India, Brazil and the pacific region in general, there wouldn’t be much keeping us afloat right now. With…

Bike technology water-cooled BMW R1200GS

24 March, 2020
Touching up an icon like the BMW R1200GS is no easy task and so the German company has decided to go all out and just rebuild the whole thing, including fitting out its world-famous adventure tourer with a brand new…

Video: Nicky Hayden on the Ducati GP12

24 March, 2020
We have to apologize for thinking that Ducati only wanted to milk the publicity cow with the video of Valentino Rossi riding the GP12 at Jerez, instead they’ve now released footage of Nicky Hayden on the new bike.Too bad that…

BE1 Racing to race 'refreshed' 2009 Yamaha R6's

24 March, 2020
With the divorce papers already filed between BE1 ParkinGO Racing and Triumph we can officially announce that the Italian team’s new squeeze, guess what, will be Yamaha.Yamaha will be returning to the grid with BE1 Racing after their factory team…

2013 Kia Cadenza facelift: first images and info

24 March, 2020
The time for a facelift has finally come for the Kia Cadenza as well, and we have to say that the stylistic update of the Korean sedan made its appearance very similar to the flagship Qoris (or K9, as it…

Hector Barbera issues apology statement

24 March, 2020
Hector Barbera’s altercation with his girlfriend - apparently she wanted to break it off - got very messy because lover’s spat turned into a brawl that saw his girlfriend end up in the hospital with some bruises, with the two…

2012 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS preview test ride

24 March, 2020
After the disparaging comments on the internet about the lack of evolved design on the new Suzuki V-Strom, we’ll be taking it for a test ride in Croatia to see for ourselves. The new Suzuki adventure bike is a mixed…