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2011 EICMA: Triumph Speed Triple R m.y. 2012

25 March, 2020
The new Triumph Speed Triple R is now on display at the 2011 EICMA. The new model has been developed by Triumph alongside Swedish suspension masters from Öhlins, who came up with a premium suspension package specifically designed for the…

Ben Spies signs with Yamaha SBK team

25 March, 2020
Ben Spies has signed to ride with the Yamaha factory World Superbike Team next year. The American rider from Dallas just took the crown in the 2008 AMA Superbike Championship and is ready to fight to win in the next…

MotoGP Misano – Rossi on top in FP1

25 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi may be playing down his chances in staying in front of Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa in this weekend’s Misano GP, but the first practice session put the Italian rider on the top of the chart with a…

MV Agusta F4 MY 2013: video preview

25 March, 2020
MV Agusta anticipates the new F4 MY 2013 that we will see next week at the 70th edition of the EICMA Exhibition in Milan, Italy, with an official video that we are proud to introduce. As you can see in…

KTM 690 Duke R 2010: road test video and pictures

25 March, 2020
Here’s a road test video of the new KTM Duke 690 R for 2010. The video has been put together by the guys at 1000ps.at, and while a little slow going at first, we do get some on-road action of…

Tom Sykes wins red flagged race 2 at Nurburgring

25 March, 2020
Race 2 at Nurburgring was so conditioned by the weather that you were left wondering why the Race Direction didn’t decide to red flag it much sooner, taking into consideration the riders safety, instead of waiting for usual three fourths…

Amg: turbo to reduce consumption and emissions

25 March, 2020
Looking to reduce consumption and emissions without compromising sportiness - actually looking to increase it - is the new strategy for AMG to limit the environmental impact of its vehicles. The strategy will include the use of turbo and hybrid…

WSBK: More Footage from the Island

25 March, 2020
If yesterday’s video Superbike testing video made you hungry for more, Italian Superbike TV has added another video with footage from Day 2 that can tide you over until the real thing comes around this upcoming weekend.For the those who…

Luca Scassa in World Supersport with BE1 Racing in 2011

25 March, 2020
Supersonic Racing team rider Luca Scassa will no longer be racing in the World Superbike championship next season, but will be switching to the World Supersport series and will be riding with ParkinGO Triumph BE1 Racing team.While this may be…

2011 LML Star 4T 200

25 March, 2020
The new LML Star 4T 200cc model is coming and it will complete the LML four-stroke range. The Star 4T 200 will be available in Classic, Glamour, Vintage and Prestige versions with 20 different colours to choose from. They’ll be…

Motorcycle market news Ducati US sales

25 March, 2020
After criticism that the Ducati Diavel was built just for the US motorcycle market (and of course, it was pretty much), it seems that Ducati’s investment in the model has paid off with its clever guess that the Diavel would…

Honda V4 Crossover and new V4 concept at EICMA

25 March, 2020
Here are all the teaser drawings of the new Honda V4 road adventure bike which will be officially presented at the 2010 EICMA show in a couple of weeks’ time. The new V4 is expected to be smaller than the…

Magneti Marelli gets MotoGP deal to supply standard ECU's

25 March, 2020
As highly expected Dorna has announced today that next season they will make availabe a standard ECU unit in MotoGP supplied by Magneti Marelli. The system which will include “an engine and chassis control unit with inboard datalogger, as well…

WSBK Portimao – Spies on Superpole and Haga to start in 10th

25 March, 2020
Today’s Superpole at Portimao saw what could completely change tomorrow’s title race outcome. Points leader Noriyuki Haga qualified only 10th and did not make it into the final qualifying stint, while his rival Ben Spies not only took his 11th…

Suzuki Katana retro cool makeover

25 March, 2020
This beautiful Suzuki Katana makeover has been produced by Steve, who has done an exceptional job with preserving what is still a classic, 80’s retro bike. This new Katana 1100 has a Wiseco piston kit, gas flowed head, EFE 1100…

Giacomo Agostini puts his Moto2 project on hold

25 March, 2020
Giacomo Agostini has decided to put his Moto2 team on the back burner and wait out the 2010 season to see how things play out in the new championship series.“Thanks, but I’m not in a hurry.” said the most successful…

Adventure bikes Triumph Adventurer 1200

25 March, 2020
Can BMW be beaten in the adventure-tourer bike segment? It’s a hard task but one that the new Triumph Adventurer 1200 intends to take on. Originally, the Triumph Adventurer 1200 looked set to beat the BMW R 1200 GS at…

Valentino Rossi Borgo Panigale song tribute (w/video)

25 March, 2020
Mauro Tononi works for Italy’s Radio Deejay, he’s a singer and a performer and probably his greatest talent is the fact that he imitates Valentino Rossi’s voice to the perfection. He released his first album in 2010 called ‘46 Volte…

Sexy bikers: women's motorcycle rodeo

25 March, 2020
This video made me laugh, which I hope is not unfortunate for the director who may have been attempting a serious masterpiece. Anyway, the Bennets Girls look nice even while attempting a sexy rodeo challenge on a motorcycle. Gentlemen, place…

Dani Pedrosa arrested for cheating??

25 March, 2020
You’ve got to be kidding me, this has to be some sort of late April’s fool joke by the Spanish press, even if April Fool’s Day for the Spanish is celebrated on December 28th and called el Día de los…

Moto2, Le Mans: massive photo gallery from the French GP

25 March, 2020
Swiss rider Thomas Luthi came out on top at the eventful Moto2 race in Le Mans, which also saw Italy’s Claudio Corti conquering his very first podium finish in GP racing and Spain’s Pol Espargaro taking the lead in the…