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Althea Racing to field Aprilia machinery in 2013

14 March, 2020
When World Superbike team Althea Racing couldn’t reach an agreement to continue with Ducati, team owner Genesio Bevilacqua needed to find a new partner in order to continue in World Superbikes and after discussions with both BMW and Aprilia, the…

BMW's 2012 Christmas video

14 March, 2020
BMW Motorrad has decided to forgo the usual Christmas e-cards and for this year’s season greetings has released this video of the newest S1000RR in the HP4 verson and one of their TwinPower Turbo M6 Coupé’s breaking out of two…

Biondi by Superauto accessories for the Kawasaki ER-6n 2009

14 March, 2020
“Biondi by Superauto” has on offer these two accessories for the Kawasaki ER-6n 2009.The “Guest” windshield and cover is available in dark smoky black design and can be assembled with the included assembly kit and without any changes to the…

Ducati reveals GP12 livery online

14 March, 2020
Following all the hype regarding the presentation of Ducati’s GP12s new livery, 96,000 people according to Ducati’s president Gabriele Del Torchio ended up watching today’s live presentation on TIM’s Facebook page of the Desmosedici GP12 from the Ducati Auditorium at…

Fiat Yamaha Estoril GP Livery

14 March, 2020
The Fiat Yamaha team will be sporting a new livery for the Estoril GP. This elegant gray livery, that Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo will have on their bikes this weekend, looks similar to Team Scot’s colours, but it’s Fiat’s…

Jorge Lorenzo does it Gangnam Style and Michael Jackson style

14 March, 2020
Flying directly from Phillip Island where he won the 2012 MotoGP World Championship title, Jorge Lorenzo was the star of the evening (he also attended Yamaha’s Racing Academy) in the Meet n Greet Gala Dinner event at Hotel Mercure Jakarta…

London Bikers Continue Parking Fee Protest (w/video)

14 March, 2020
London motorcyclists are continuing their 18 month protest against the Westminster City Council in London against parking taxes that was imposed on them.After being ignored and their protests completely unlistened to, the protesters have now upped their demonstrations from once…

Your photos: riding a Vespa in the snow

14 March, 2020
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…

Detroit 2009: Volvo S60 Concept

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
“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

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
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…

Ducati to test GP12 at Jerez

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
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)

14 March, 2020
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…

AGV releases Valentino Rossi Corsa Winter Edition helmet

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
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

14 March, 2020
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…