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Eicma 2008: Ducati 1098 R Bayliss Limited Edition

20 March, 2020
The Ducati 2009 Superbike range comprises five models: the 848, light and agile, the new 1198, incredibly powerful and and the highly technical 1198 S, and the 1098 R, both equipped with the drive control system developed by Ducati Corse…

Yamaha YZF-R6 my 2009

20 March, 2020
A winning model should never change and so Yamaha is keeping its successful YZF-R6 as it is for 2009, offering just a couple of extra colours - Racing Red and Midnight Black.

Erik Buell Racing sells first bikes to Pegasus

20 March, 2020
Buell’s new-look racing company has sold its first race bikes to the Pegasus Race Team, who will use them in the European Sound of Thunder Series. The two bikes are 1190RR-B European spec superbikes, and will join other bikes, the…

New Honda RVF to use 1000cc engine for racing?

20 March, 2020
Honda could be building a new superbike machine that would revive the historic RVF name and would be placed above the CBR1000RR model. The Honda RVF750F, otherwise known as the RC45, would get a new 1000cc engine as a racing…

Triumph Daytona 675R pics

20 March, 2020
The Triumph Daytona 675R has also been leaked before its 2010 EICMA presentation, making us think the guys at Motorinfo.hu got their hands on something no-one else did. The ‘R’ version is the hotted-up sports version of the Daytona 675…

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R my 2009

20 March, 2020
Kawasaki recently presented its 2009 range, and we’ll be giving you a taste of each model over the next few days. This Ninja ZX-6R is an evolution on the 2007 model with some new updates. Its development has been inspired…

Ducati C12-R Superbike concept by Anthony Colard

20 March, 2020
After we saw the Ducati Car concept, here is Anthony Colard’s two-wheel Ducati superbike design concept. Based on the 1098 and 1198 chassis, Colard set out to improve on what he saw as some of the problems with the 1098…

Ducati Desmosedici GP9: first pics

20 March, 2020
Direct from Madonna di Campiglio in Italy, here are the first shots of the new Ducati Desmosedici GP9. The bike has been much awaited, and will be the 2009 machine with which Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden will challenge Valentino…

New Ducati 848 Evo track bike at Laguna Seca MotoGP

20 March, 2020
The new Ducati 848 EVO will be presented at the Laguna Seca MotoGP this weekend. After speculation over whether it would be a preview of the Mega Monster (more likely to be revealed at the 2010 EICMA), a more road-oriented…

Audi TT RS vs Ducati 1199 Panigale

19 March, 2020
After Audi’s purchase of Ducati, it was just a matter of time before someone decided to do one of the usua,l which is faster, car vs motorcycle videos, and it was Germany’s Auto Bild who decided to pit an Audi…

KTM wants clearer rules before entering World Superbikes

19 March, 2020
KTM has already confirmed they will be in Moto3 next year, but they would also like to bring their RC8R Superbike to the international racing scene and compete in World Superbikes, however they need assurances regarding the rules that still…

Spy shot: Ducati's new 2012 Superbike

19 March, 2020
Thanks to Italy’s Motosprint.it and their spies at the Mugello, we can show you the first glimpse of Ducati’s new 2012 Superbike that graces their magazine cover this week.The bike in it’s Superbike and Superstock version, underwent three days of…

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…

Film video Ducati 1198 2009

19 March, 2020
From Tor Sagen at Raptors&Rockets, comes this new “film” of the Ducati 1198 2009. This is a really beautiful bike and an exciting video, showing of some of the Ducati technology.Sagen is in Portimao for the international press Ducati 1198…

2010 Superbike of the year video

19 March, 2020
video platform video management video solutions video player There is so much motorcycle eye candy in this sports bike of the year test that it gets difficult to pick which is the best, unless you’re a die-hard fan of one…

Ben Spies and the 2012 Yamaha YZF-R1 (w/video)

18 March, 2020
Yamaha recently updated their Superbike, the YZF- R1 while on the inside the engine is the same 998cc inline four with the crossplane crankshaft that first debuted on the 2009 model, but now they’ve added a traction control system (seven…

Ducati Streetfighter gallery

15 March, 2020
Here’s a full gallery of the beautiful Ducati Street fighter super naked, voted by the public at last year’s Eicma show in Milan, as the best bike of the show. The Ducati naked is agressive but sophisticated with 155 hp…

Yamaha R1 takes on Aprilia RSV4

14 March, 2020
The guys from MCN took the Yamaha R1 and Aprilia RSV4 out for a ride to see how they compare. Both great bikes, with plenty of power, but the Aprilia actually comes off as a little slow at low revs.…

Buell back with Erik Buell Racing

14 March, 2020
In the news of Harley Davidson killing off Buell, many a comment on the internet was about how fans would love to see Buell get a chance at racing, properly. In a kind of consolation prize from Harley, but one…

BMW S1000RR stunt video

14 March, 2020
Here is a stunt ride video of the BMW S1000RR with Chris “Teach” McNeil, to check out the stunting capacity of the new BMW superbike. You’d want to be a confident rider to pull some of these moves, and know…

Ducati Hypermotard 796 new pics

14 March, 2020
Here’s the new 2010 Ducati Hypermotard 796 in a full gallery of official pics. Similar in looks to the 1100, the Hyper 796 has a series of new updates and modifications. It’s a completely lightweight model, weighing just 167 kg,…