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Video: Triumph Daytona 675 self-destructs

24 March, 2020
Crashing is part of motorcycle racing and putting back together a crashed racing bike is part of a pit crews’ job, but what do you when this happens?Check out how this Daytona 675 ended up, after what looked like a…

Vespa Sidecar on sale on Ebay

24 March, 2020
In returning to our Vespa discussions, we’ve discovered a sidecar is up for auction. The team at Le Blog Moto has found an unusual auction on Ebay: up for betting is a completely restored Vespa VBB 150 Sidecar from the…

Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic pics and test ride

24 March, 2020
Here’s some more Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic love after the guys at Motoblog.it took it out for a test ride in Rome. The V7 Cafe Classic looks quite the part in an Italian city, and has the pedigree of…

Jorge Lorenzo breaks pole position record at Sepang

24 March, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo took his seventh pole position of the season (his 25th in MotoGP) in still another exciting qualifying session. The Yamaha posted a blistering lap of 2.00.334 to shatter the 2009 Sepang record that was held by Valentino Rossi.Dani…

Derringer replica bikes

24 March, 2020
If you’re not interested in wasting half your salary on petrol, and you don’t like the bulky 20th century bike models, you could go to California and get yourself a Derringer.Derringer in Los Angeles has produced some unique cycles in…

Carlos Checa crashes go-kart at Aragon

24 March, 2020
Alstare’s Francis Batta got a big scare yesterday afternoon at the Motorland Aragon circuit, when his rider Carlos Checa, who is still recovering from his foot fracture picked at Phillip Island, crashed his go-kart during the yesterday’s World Superbike media…

Jorge Lorenzo from Spartan to Crusader

24 March, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo’s spat with Marco Simoncelli on aggressive riders at the Portuguese GP was carried over at the Le Mans pre-event press conference yesterday. The Spanish rider was asked what he thought of Valentino Rossi’s statement after the Estoril test…

Exan exhaust for the Triumph Tiger 1050

24 March, 2020
Exan presents its new exhaust for the Triumph Tiger 1050. In conical or oval style, its made from inox steel, while the silencer is available in steel, black satin steel (fron the Black Line range), titanium and carbon. You can…

Beta RR Enduro 4T 2009

24 March, 2020
Fans of mud, dirt and dust will be happy to know that the glorious Beta brand has occupied itself in updating its RR Enduro 4T model. The Beta RR Enduro model for 2009 has undergone some improvements, focusing on its…

Video: new racetrack in France close to Paris

24 March, 2020
Aérosphalte from Eric on Vimeo.Aérosphalte is the name of a brand new racetrack. This new racetrack in France is close to “Disneyland” and about a one-hour drive from Paris. It’s not yet finished but we will receive more news about…

Max Neukirchner denies MotoGP move

24 March, 2020
Sportmediaset has struck out on the Max Neukirchner to MotoGP rumor. Last week the Italian Studio Sport programme was reporting that the World Superbike Ten Kate Honda rider may have been heading to MotoGP with a new German backed team…

MotoGP, Estoril: the paddock girls (photo gallery)

24 March, 2020
Did you enjoy the photo gallery of the umbralla girls seen at the World Superbike round in Monza we published yesterday? As if that was not enough, here’s another bunch of pics of the nice paddock girls hanging around the…

APC System helmet with airbag

24 March, 2020
The Spanish company APC System BCN has presented at the 2008 Barcelona MotOh! a new helmet that incorporates an airbag activated by a sophisticated system of fall/accident recognition. The airbag is attached under the helmet while the central line that…

Video: Jonathan Rea's save in Race 1 at Assen

24 March, 2020
Jonathan Rea had a couple of rough moments in Race 1 at Assen, before the skies decided to start dumping rain causing it be red flagged (but only after Melandri, Smrz and Hopkins went flying out at the De Bult…

Photo of the day: let's go to the bar

24 March, 2020
While bikers’ hang-outs always have some interesting interior design concepts, the idea of a motorcycle soaring through the upper part of a brick wall is new to us - we wonder if the other half of this bike has popped…

Red Bull X-Fighter Blake Williams jumps a legendary Guzzi

24 March, 2020
Ahead of the third stage of the 2011 Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour that takes place at the Olympic stadium in Rome on Friday 24th, Blake ‘Bilko’ Williams teased the opening yesterday by jumping off a 2.70 mt high ramp…

Ruben Xaus is leaving Ducati for BMW

24 March, 2020
Ruben Xaus is a great and spectacular Spanish rider who won’t be racing next year with the Ducati 1098.These days Ruben is pilot in the Sterilgarda Go Eleven team but will join the new BMW factory team to develop the…

Casey Stoner blitzes field in FP2 at Phillip Island

24 March, 2020
There is no stopping Casey Stoner at his home circuit at Phillip Island. The Repsol Honda rider blitzed the field again during this afternoon’s second free practice and also broke Nicky Hayden’s 2008 circuit lap record (1.30.059) with another stunning…

James Toseland to try to return to action at Monza

24 March, 2020
James Toseland is going to try to return to World Superbike action for the fourth round of the season at Monza.The BMW Italia rider seriously injured his right hand after highsiding while testing his S1000RR at the Aragon circuit in…

Ducati concludes two-day test at Mugello

24 March, 2020
Max Biaggi’s presence in the two-day Ducati test at Mugello completely monopolized the attention of the press that seemed to completely forget that it was an important development test for the factory riders who had time to concentrate on ‘laboratory’…

Nicky Hayden doesn't need surgery

24 March, 2020
After breaking his scapula and ribs in a training accident on December 27th, Nicky Hayden underwent further assessment by Dr. Dr. Arthur Ting in California yesterday to determine whether he would require surgery to fix his scapula and confirmed via…

Video: Ducati Desmosedici RR vs Ferrari F430 Scuderia

23 March, 2020
Here’s the Ducati Desmosedici RR vs the Ferrari F430 Scuderia in a track race from the guys at MCN. While it could be considered another gratuitous test of the age-old car vs bike debate, but this time the guys have…