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Valentino Rossi still considering shoulder operation

17 April, 2020
The open mikes of Sky Sport 24 may have picked up Valentino Rossi confessing to Giacomo Agostini that he’s in a lot pain and he’s going to have shoulder surgery at the end of season, but the Italian in yesterday’s…

Ferrari California sold at auction for 520.000 USD

17 April, 2020
Where would you expect to find a Ferrari California if not amongst Hollywood stars and at an exclusive Santa Monica party. All for a good cause though, as the first Ferrari California sold at auction went for $520,000, donated to…

Video: Repsol Honda to debut special livery for Aragon GP

17 April, 2020
Repsol Honda has decided to debut a special one off livery for the Motorland Aragon GP this weekend and gave the job to Spanish designer David Delfin to create the new livery (and we though he only designed high-end clothes).Repsol…

Lem helmets new range: Roger, Ranger and Junior

17 April, 2020
Something for the kids for summer comes from Lem, Italian manufacturer of motorcycle helmets. The “Retro” collection includes models Roger, Ranger and Junior.The range includes jet helmets with original designs, external shell in thermoplastic material and removable and washable internal…

Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa play with remote control bikes

17 April, 2020
Before last week's Silverstone GP, Repsol Honda riders Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez visited the Honda Motor Europe's head office near London for a little PR tour.Part of the tour included playing with a pair of remote controlled bikes with…

The World's First Two Harley XR 1200 Backflips

17 April, 2020
No one really associates Harley Davidson as a true stunt bike, but in this case we have two different riders on two different continents backflipping a Harley XR-1200.Australasian Freestyle Motocross Champion Kain Saul did one in Australia and pro motocross…

Video: Ruben Xaus and Jonathan Rea talk about round 1

17 April, 2020
Both Castrol Honda riders, Jonathan Rea and Ruben Xaus had very mixed fortunes at this weekend’s World Superbike round 1 at Phillip Island.Watch a shirtless Ruben Xaus who finished 16th and 10th in the double header talk about his races…

Electric naked with 100 mile range: the Brammo Empulse unveiled

17 April, 2020
Electric motorcycles are the new cool and this Brammo street-fighting naked electric bike proves the point. The Brammo Empulse, as it’s called, apparently has a top speed of about 160 km/hr and comes in range-differentiated models. The 6.0 goes the…

Craig Jones On Ice with a Buell

17 April, 2020
Take a look at extreme rider Craig Jones at Lake Dellen in Sweden to see how fast his modified Buell 1125R could go on ice.Here’s what Jones had to say after hitting 238 km/h (148 mph):“I firmly believe that your…

Repsol presents 2012 teams

17 April, 2020
After Repsol Honda’s MotoGP team presentation at Sepang at the end of January and the official Honda Racing presentation in Tokyo February 3rd, it was now sponsor Repsol’s turn to do their bit.The Spanish petroleum giant officially launched their 2012…

The Wildest Ride on Aprilia's Dorsoduro 750 Factory

17 April, 2020
The 2010 Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 Factory is such a fun and versatile motorcycle, that owning a Dorsoduro is capable of giving you so many different emotions that it can be easily compared to the excitement of a roller coaster ride,…

Hector Barbera signs with the new Aspar Ducati Team

17 April, 2020
When Jorge “Aspar” Martinez finally got his chance to field a team in MotoGP, his first pick was 250cc rider Alvaro Bautista who turned his back on a satellite Ducati Desmosedici ride preferring to sign up with Suzuki for the…

2° Video of the Ducati Desmosedici RR

17 April, 2020
Here’s Borgo Panigale second episode on Ducati Desmosedici RR which explains the technical aspects of this street legal MotoGP motorcycle.If you missed the first episode , check it out after the jump.

Lauge Jensen custom bikes from Denmark

17 April, 2020
The first country that springs to mind as creating custom motorcycles is hardly Denmark, but these pics show the design of Uffe Lauge Jensen, and we think you’ll agree his motorcycles are truly beautiful. They are elegant customs, with the…

Troy Corser tries Rally Car

17 April, 2020
Two times World Superbike Champion Troy Corser got his chance to try out the Stobart Ford and M-Sport teams World Championship Rally car, the Ford Focus RS WRC.The Australian rider who has signed for the BMW World Superbike team for…

Recall for Aprilia Mana 850

17 April, 2020
It has been discovered by Motociclismo.es that the Aprilia Mana 850 has been recalled due to a manufacturing fault. The recall, also reported on the Minister for Transport’s site, is apparently due to a malfunction in the power/trasmission system. Possible…

Video BMW K 1300 R, naked at 173 hp

17 April, 2020
Here’s the video of BMW’s most powerful four cylinder naked bike, the 1300 R. It takes all the best aspects of the 1300 S and gives it 173hp of power. This is pure adrenalin.

Citroen Metropolis concept at 2010 Shanghai auto show

17 April, 2020
The new Citroen Metropolis concept will be presented at the 2010 Shanghai motor show on May 1st. The large sedan prototype has been designed by Citroen’s Shanghai design centre, but although a luxury vehicle, it still has an ecological focus.…

Ducati-Rossi Merchandising: "I'm not lovin' it"

17 April, 2020
Ducati USA (before Italy) has released the new D46 Valentino Rossi replica apparel collection and the new 2011 MotoGP team replica apparel carrying Valentino Rossi’s number.Italy who is also known internationally for it’s famed fashion designers, just took a nose…

2011 Honda offroad CRF450R and CRF250R

17 April, 2020
Honda has announced its 2011 off-road line-up which includes improves to its CRF450R and CRF250R motocross models. The models conform to new restrictions in Europe regarding the noise pollution of offroad bikes with a new muffler and exhaust system that…

Suomy 'Grazie Loris' limited edition helmet

17 April, 2020
This was the last helmet design that Loris Capirossi wore during this year’s Valencia GP and it was a special and final tribute to his 22-year long career in Grand Prix racing.Suomy has decided to honour the former three time…

Ducati officially confirms Andrea Dovizioso for two seasons

17 April, 2020
As highly anticipated and ahead of this weekend’s MotoGP round at Brno, Ducati has officially confirmed that Andrea Dovizioso will be wearing red for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. The Italian admitted at the start of the season -after being…

Captain America: The First Avenger rides a Harley

17 April, 2020
Captain America: The First Avenger, is the next feature movie based on the Marvel comic hero that is currently being filmed in the English countryside near London. The movie bike is supposedly a WLA replica based on an FLSTSB Cross…