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MotoGP, Jerez: massive gallery from the paddock

21 April, 2020
Here is a massive collection of shots coming from the pit-lane and paddock of Jerez, where the Spain Gran Prix of the MotoGP class took place last weekend. The gallery features many nice pictures of the riders relaxing in the…

MotoGP, Le Mans: huge photo gallery from the paddock

21 April, 2020
As usual, in the aftermath of a major race, we present to you a load of nice pictures taken at the event while the engines were switched off. The last MotoGP round at Le Mans saw Spanish star Jorge Lorenzo…

2011 EICMA: Piaggio Group line up

21 April, 2020
The Piaggio Group showcases many models from all of its brands at the 2011 EICMA. We already introduced Piaggio X10, Aprilia SRV 850 and Vespa Quarantasei, now let’s have a quick look through the other most significant ones. Moto Guzzi…

WSBK, Silverstone: the paddock girls

21 April, 2020
As always, we close the chapter dedicated to the British GP of the 2012 World Superbike Championship with a parade of the nice hostesses who attended the race, and this time around we have a lovely bunch of English Roses…

Late for Christmas sexy bikers: a red CBR1000RR

21 April, 2020
We totally forgot a sexy biker gallery for Christmas! So, in the hopes you’ll accept this as a belated Christmas gift from us here at TwoWheels, we’ve gone red in the spirit of the season, with Denise Milani and her…

The Ducati 999 Painting (w/video)

21 April, 2020
Art and Ducati motorcycles are slowly becoming intertwined, after the Ducati Art Prints, the internationally know Malaysian artist Moo Chew Wong, who inspired by Troy Bayliss’ winning Superbike that stands in Ducati’s museum, painted his own personal interpretation of the…

SBK, Melandri: "There's a lot of catching up to do"

21 April, 2020
Before going to Imola - where the 7th round of the 2013 World Superbike Championship will take place this coming weekend - Marco Melandri and the BMW Motorrad Goldbet SBK team met fans and journalists in Milan at the Italian…

WDW 2012: a frolic through the Ducati museum

21 April, 2020
The roar of the legendary Ducati V-Twins was the unofficial soundtrack of WDW 2012, a sound that could be heard everywhere at all time in Misano, inside and outside the racetrack. Ducati fans from all over the world were just…

MotoGP Qatar – Rider Quotes

20 April, 2020
What everyone had to say after last night’s Qatar season opener:Casey Stoner – Malboro Ducati – 1st“I’m so pleased with this victory because it is fruit of the hard work done by everybody at Ducati over the winter. It has…

Nicky Hayden reveals that he suffered a fracture at Aragon

20 April, 2020
Seeing Nicky Hayden sommersault over an unproctected barrier during the last GP at the Motorland Aragon and land onto the access road infuriated a lot of fans and put under the magnifying glass once again, circuit safety. Loris Capirossi and…

World's first handcrafted silver motorcycle

20 April, 2020
Looking for a motorcycle with a lot of bling or a 25th anniversary present, you definitely have to check out the first ever motorcycle handcrafted in silver.The motorcycle was unveiled at the India International Jewelry show (August 8-12) by Silver…

Husqvarna Nuda 900 Touring spy shot

20 April, 2020
The year 2012 has been quite good for Husqvarna in terms of sales. The Swedish-named BMW-owned Italian manufacturer sold 10,751 motorcycles last year (+15.7% over the previous year), 1,936 of which belong the recent ’street range’ of the brand, consisting…

Harley-Davidson XLCR 1000 Cafe Racer by Jewel Racer

20 April, 2020
The Harley-Davidson XLCR 1000 Cafe Racer was conceived in 1977 by Willie G. Davidson, but it did not turn out to be that popular with the public: H-D enthusiast thought it was too sporty, while those into sportsbikes thought it…

MotoGp Rumors and Gossip picked up from around the Web

20 April, 2020
After meeting with the team managers in Bologna, Carmelo Ezpeleta headed to Borgo Panigale to talk with Ducati head honchos to see if they can put more bikes on the grid for the 2010 season.Cirano Mularoni Team Scot’s manager is…

Andrea Dovizioso fastest at MotoGP Catalunya test

20 April, 2020
Yamaha Tech3s Andrea Dovizioso was on a roll after taking third place yesterday. In this afternoon’s MotoGP test session at Catalunya, the Italian took over the top of the timesheets around 4pm with a 1.41.997 lap and never relinquished the…

Ducati Grid Strategy Explained

20 April, 2020
Ever wonder why Casey Stoner is usually the last rider to line up on the grid? Simple, Ducati has a special grid strategy, a procedure that allows their riders to complete the race without fear of running out of fuel.The…

2011 EICMA: Ossa Enduro and Explorer

20 April, 2020
Spanish manufacturer Ossa chose the 2011 EICMA to unveil two brand new motorcycles: the ‘Exlporer‘ (inspired by an old 1972 Ossa model bearing the same name) and the ‘Enduro‘, both of which are expected to enter the market in 2012.…

WSBK Phillip Island – What the riders had to say after QP1

20 April, 2020
Check out what some of the World Superbike riders had to say after today’s first qualifying practice at Phillip Island and find out who was happy, who wasn’t and why.Carlos Checa – 1st“I’m really satisfied with today’s test. I worked…

KTM Super Duke 1290R concept bike by Mirco Sapio

20 April, 2020
The first Super Duke model dates back to 2005, when KTM launched the aggressive and innovative 990, and then we got to see a prototype of the threatening and muscular Super Duke 1290 R at the last 2012 EICMA exhibition…

Jerez GP gets green light for 2013

20 April, 2020
When MotoGP’s 2013 provisional calendar was released Jerez de la Frontera circuit that was scheduled for May 5th was still subject to contract renewal (they’ve been having financial difficulties and were 45 million euros in debt in 2011), but according…

MotoGP Silverstone: Casey Stoner dominates in wet FP2

20 April, 2020
The infamous English weather (not that last week in Spain was that better) took a turn for the worse at Silverstone during the 125cc practice and leaving the track fully wet and standing water in certain sections for this afternoon’s…

Special Bikes: Triumph Bonneville T12.2 Evo by Free Spirits

20 April, 2020
Italian company Free Spirits has made a name for itself primarily for its work within the Harley-Davidson world, most notably because of some accessories, special bits and customizations of the sporty XR1200. Free Spirits is also the Italian distributor for…

Honda CB750 Old Spirit by Ruleshaker Motorcycles – pics and details

20 April, 2020
Ruleshaker Motorcycles, a French customizer located in Bayonne, in the ‘Basque’ south of the country, introduces a pretty interesting reworking of the Honda CB750, somewhat inspired by the rounded racers of the 70s and christened ‘Old Spirit’. This charming motorcycle,…

Max Biaggi awarded the 2012 Casco d'Oro

20 April, 2020
Motosprint decided to hold their annual Caschi D’Oro awards ceremony yesterday evening at the EICMA show in Milano (they didn’t hold it last year because of the death of Marco Simoncelli ) and taking home two awards this year as…

Valentino Rossi Snow Sculpture

20 April, 2020
A giant 6×3x3 mt snow sculpture of Valentino Rossi on his Yamaha M1 created by Samuel Perathoner from Santa Cristina, won 1st prize in the 14th Edition of the Snow Sculpture Competition that takes place in the ski resort town…