Your photos: riding a Vespa in the snow
These funny photos come from the guys at the Vespa Club Pavia. This Italian Vespa club seems very dedicated to get out for some fun in the snow with a smile on their face when riding in the cold. This…
Yamaha USA comes up with another video winner, starring James Stewart
Not to complain, but it was about time that Yamaha Motor USA’s marketing department come up with another of their fantastic and comical videos with their racing stars. After a Day at the Office, and The Ben Spies Method, Team…
Detroit 2009: Volvo S60 Concept
Here are the first official shots of the Volvo S60 Concept which will debut at the next Detroit auto show and will likely steal the spotlight from other sedans present. The S60 concept marks a significant step forward in design…
EBR 1190RS videos
“You’ve got all these bad ass cars, why don’t we have cool bikes?” Well, Erik Buell is here to fix that conundrum with his EBR 1190RS. We realised we skipped the Buell “Made in America” episode three video from the…
Ben Spies ruled out of Indianapolis GP
Ben Spies has been ruled out of this weekend’s MotoGP round at Indianpolis. The hapless Pramac Ducati rider suffered a horrific looking highside during the third free practice, hitting his shoulder first on his Ducati as it pitched him forward,…
2009 Yamaha Black X-Max 125 scooter
After Yamaha presented its X-Max Black Max 250 at the Eicma show in Milan, 2008, it is now presenting the smaller version in Black Max style, the X-Max 125, for 2009.The Black X-Max 125 is elegant and sporty, with red…
Alstare Suzuki Unveils New 2010 Livery and Sponsor
Alstare Suzuki has unveiled their 2010 livery that will grace the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 that riders Leon Haslam and Sylvain Guintoli will use to contest in this year’s World Superbike season.Francis Batta team owner, after dropping Dr.Brux last September due…
Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden at Wrooom with the Panigale 1199
The 22nd annual ddition of Ferrari and Ducati’s Wrooom Press Ski Meeting to launch the 2012 season officially kicked off tonight in the usual snow topped mountain resort of Madonna di Campiglio, Italy. Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden posed with…
Ducati to test GP12 at Jerez
Over the last year Ducati’s second testing track has become Jerez and they too will be present at the Spanish circuit with test rider Franco Battaini who will continue development work on the GP12 1000cc with the help of 2011…
PSG-1 Corse Pulls out of WSBK series
Cash strapped PSG-1 Corse team has officially announced that they will not finish this season in the WSBK Championship.The Republic of San Marino based team found itself in deep water when several sponsors pulled their financial backing. With such a…
Motorcycle pics: vacation's over
Get your stuff together and get back to work! How much stuff can you fit on a Moto Guzzi Griso? Or a BMW K1300R? Quite a lot, by the look of it, but the motorcycle pic below deserves a special…
MotoGP Sepang Test: Vitto Guareschi talks about his Day (w/video)
Since everyone is desperate after such a long winter (it’s still winter and freezing here in Europe) for some sort of MotoGP news, even the light stuff, we’ve decided to translate Vittoriano Guareschi’s video interview with Gpone after today’s test…
Moto2 Aragon: Marc Marquez takes dominating win after hard fought battle
Today’s Moto2 race at Aragon, was a full fledged battle royale for two thirds of the race distance, which saw Marc Marquez triumph again, taking his seventh race of the season and reducing Stefan Bradl’s Moto2 championship lead to just…
AGV releases Valentino Rossi Corsa Winter Edition helmet
For the 2013 pre-season’s test Valentino Rossi has being using a different design on his AGV Pista GP helmet customised with a grey/black livery and with unmistakeable fluorescent yellow touches, which is the former World Champion’s trademark and favourite colour.…
Cal Crutchlow recovering from shoulder surgery
Shoulder injuries are almost always worse than anyone expects as both Valentino Rossi and Cal Crutchlow have recently found out. Yamaha Tech3’s new rookie who underwent surgery last week in Manchester, revealed through his Twitter page, that the tendon and…
Domenicali on Valentino Rossi's F1 ride
Valentino Rossi, the Italian MotoGP World Champion and hero went to Mugello to drive the red Ferrari Formula 1 car. Valentino, riding the Ferrari with the number 46 on the nose, set an incredible laptime of only 1.5 seconds slower…
WSBK: Jonathan Rea undergoes successful surgery
Jonathan Rea who underwent surgery on his injured left wrist Tuesday afternoon in the UK. The Honda Ten Kate rider who crashed during qualifying session at Imola, missed the Italian round and was able to take part only in race…
Valentino Rossi testing fitness at Misano with a Ducati 1198
We certainly should have expected that Valentino Rossi would want to test his shoulder condition before heading to Sepang for the official pre-season MotoGP tests next week, because the Italian rider is currently at the Misano Adriatico race circuit with…
BMW R1200GS engine pics
The new BMW R1200GS gets some significant engine updates in a bike perhaps not meant to be revolutionary, but that has become an icon in the world of European motorcycling. It has DOHC cylinder head and cam set-up, with different…
Filippo Preziosi: "The GP12 is 90% new"
Filippo Preziosi’s official title is Ducati Corse General Manager, but this man is much, much more. He’s the genius behind the Ducati Desmosedici and all the versions of the D16 that we’ve seen over the years.During today’s press conference at…
Gallery of Pics inside the WSBK Paddock at Magny-Cours
Our French cousin Haga (no relation to NitroNori) from Motosblog.fr was at last week’s final round of the World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours and got a chance in the open and friendly paddock to take these wonderful pics while the…
Biker vs Geeks
Take a look at this marvelous parody made up by the Texas Iron Motorcyle Magazine and have a laugh.
MTT anticipates new 420 hp jetbike hitting 260 mph (420 km/h)
MTT (Marine Turbine Technologies) is a U.S. company that over a decade ago made the headlines in the motorcycle press because of the launch of the exaggerated MTT Turbine Superbike - also known as Y2K - an unbelievable motorcycle powered…
Why you shouldn't ogle chicks while riding (w/video)
Passing a good looking babe while riding may want to make you turn your head to eyeball and give her the once over, but sometimes it isn’t a great idea as this Chinese guy riding a scooter - and without…
Jorge Lorenzo tests new engine spec at Sepang 2
Yamaha factory duo Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies concluded the first day of testing at Sepang in 3th and 4th place respectively, with the former World champion the last rider to be within a second of timesheet leader Casey Stoner.Lorenzo…
