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More Slow Motion Footage from the 2009 TT

19 March, 2020
This is another video from ITV with more slow motion footage from the 2009 TT that will absolutely blow you away and no matter what your opinion is on road races like the legendary Isle of Mann Tourist Trophy no…

NCR Leggera: superlight, street-legal Hypermotard

19 March, 2020
This NCR Leggera 1200 Special is reportedly the lightest hypermotard ever made, using mostly titanium parts, and is also NCR’s first street legal bike. The Ducati Hypermotard it’s based on has been reduced by a full 57kg, and has even…

Video: Dakota Mamola promos Alpinestars

19 March, 2020
It’s going to be interesting to see what type of promos Alpinestars will have Jorge Lorenzo doing this year, but for the moment we have 16-year old Dakota Mamola, son of the legendary Randy, strutting his stuff for the Italian…

Michelin bets on Andrea Dovizioso

19 March, 2020
Splendid Dovi! The first round of the MotoGP season has shown off the talent of new arrivals and in particular the youngs ones of 250. If Jorge Lorenzo in the seat of his M1 managed to “annoy” his idol a…

BMW 3-series Hybrid: Spy Shots

19 March, 2020
It was no surprise to find out that the new BMW 3-series, code named F30, will be available in a Hybrid version as well. Even though plans for the X6 Active Hybrid have been dropped, BMW still has the ActiveHybrid5…

Officine Rossopuro turns Moto Guzzi Stelvio into "Motard One"

19 March, 2020
We have never seen a customized Moto Guzzi Stelvio before, but Mr. Filippo Barbacane and the other people at Officine Rossopuro went a little further than that, transfroming the massive adventure tourer from the Italian manufacturer into this aggressive supermoto…

Suzuki DR 600 Scrambler by North East Custom

19 March, 2020
What do you do when the urge to customize strikes you but you do not have that much money at your disposal? Italy’s North East Custom is a small customizer ran by young brothers Diego and Richard Coppiello in Padua,…

MotoGP Championship Trophy

19 March, 2020
Unless Jorge Lorenzo’s luck runs out, this will be the trophy he’ll be taking home when he wins this year’s MotoGP World Championship.The trophy fabbricated by Technopark Motorland is manufactured with the same high quality carbon fibre that is used…

The Jaguar Motorcycle

19 March, 2020
Based on the “leaper” cat logo from Jaguar Cars, Massow Concept Cycles has crafted this sleek and rideable motorcycle by designer Barend Hemmes renderings, but put together by motorcycle maker Polar Cycles. The bike is assembled from a 1200cc Buell…

Yamaha Super Ténéré 2010: pictures and details

19 March, 2020
The new 2010 Yamaha Super Ténéré is finally here, with Yamaha’s premier, Dakar-bred adventure bike revealed. The 2010 Super Ténéré can be ordered from March 8 this year, in the “First Edition” version, and will be on sale for a…

Spy shots: MV Agusta F3 prototype

19 March, 2020
These spy shots show the MV Agusta, 675cc three-cylinder F3 in road tests. The name is temporary and the project won’t see the light until at least autumn 2010.The new MV Agusta bike shows a compact sportsbike, with some F4…

Rider Quotes and Pics from the WSBK Assen Round

19 March, 2020
We’ve got a lot of rider quotes from yesterday’s World Superbike races at Assen, so you can find out who’s in seventh heaven, who’s happy and who’s disappointed and why. Jonathan Rea (Race - 1st, Race 2 - 1st):“You know,…

Arrival of the Moto Guzzi V7 Classic

19 March, 2020
The new Moto Guzzi V7 Classic has been presented to the media and is a fascinting and historically important motorcycle. The V7 was in fact created by genius Giulio Cesare Carcano in 1967, debuting the V-form twin-cylinder at 703cc, a…

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster

19 March, 2020
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren RoadsterMercedes-Benz officialy announces its SLR McLaren Roadster. With its V8 AMG V8 supercharged engine and 626 ps, it boasts the same performance figures as the coupè version (332 km/h top speed, 3.8 seconds from 0-100 km/h). The…

Arai RX-7 GP ‘’Dani 26’’ helmet

19 March, 2020
Arai Europe will soon be releasing their top of the line RX-7 GP helmet with the ‘’Dani 26’’ design created by Japanese company YF Design. This helmet has Dani Pedrosa’s racing number ‘’26’’ on the diffusers which are partly obscured…

Honda CBR600RR Ian Hutchinson TT livery Replica

19 March, 2020
Honda celebrated fifty years at the Tourist Trophy and Honda South Africa to commemorate the event has released this CBR600RR 2009 limited edition of this year’s Supersport TT winner Ian Hutchinson racing livery.Each bike is serialized No. 1 through No.…

Ducati 1198 S vs KTM RC8R vs Aprilia RSV4 Factory

19 March, 2020
Here’s a great challenge between the Ducati 1198 S, the Aprilia RSV4 Factory and the KTM RC8R. The Ducati is still a classy, impressive bike with heaps of torque, but if you love Aprilia, or are a KTM fan, this…

Dani Pedrosa tops timesheets in FP3 at Valencia

19 March, 2020
Despite the sunny skies at Valencia it was another mixed session for MotoGP’s third and final practice session as the track was damp and still drying in certain sectors following yesterday’s rain showers.For a long while the CRT riders had…

Jorge Lorenzo: "If I need Rossi, does Ducati need Stoner?"

19 March, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo was in Milan yesterday doing a little promotional work for his sponsors and also gave an interview to sport’s daily Gazzetta dello Sport (who accused Valentino Rossi of overtaking Andrea Dovizioso under a yellow flag, causing a big…

WSBK – Sponsorship problems and Sterilgarda drops Polita

19 March, 2020
Alex Polita who graduated from Sterilgarda’s BRC Racing Team in the Superstock 1000 Championship to ride in WSBK for Sterilgarda Ducati is now out of ride due to sponsorship economic woes thus leaving Shane Byrne as the sole rider for…