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WSBK Imola: Tom Sykes commands QP2

19 April, 2020
It was payback time for Tom Sykes during the second World Superbike qualifying session at the Enzo and Dino Ferrari circuit at Imola after being pipped by Jakub Smrz and team mate Joan Lascorz yesterday. Lap times dropped considerably during…

The French hypothesise on the Ducati Monster S4R 1098

19 April, 2020
Is the Ducati range about to get bigger? The French at Motorevue certainly think so.According to recent reports it seems that Ducati is thinking about equipping the Monster S4R with the powerful twin cylinder 1098. Motorevue, in addition to proposing…

Honda rider quotes at the end of Sepang 2 tests

19 April, 2020
Honda riders have left the Sepang 2 tests with such amazing results that it’s almost become mundane writing about it, and personally we can’t wait to see if they’re going to be this fast even at night on the colder…

New Italian scooter: LML Star 4T at EICMA

19 April, 2020
We’ve got another day to check out a few previews of what the 2009 EICMA has in store, before it all kicks off tomorrow, and here is a look at the range of LML Star scooters that will be on…

Valentino Rossi's Helmet for Laguna Seca

19 April, 2020
Besides a new livery for the Fiat Yamaha team with photos of his numerous fans, Valentino Rossi is also sporting a new one off helmet design for this weekend’s Red Bull US Grand Prix.There are pics of crewchief Jeremy Burgess,…

Was Hector Barbera moved in the right way?

19 April, 2020
When Marco Simoncelli tragicallay died last year at Sepang, I posted an emotional rant (I was still trying to wrap my head around his death) regarding how the Italian was handled by the track side medical crew following his fatal…

Ducati Monster 696 autographed by Valentino Rossi for Telethon

19 April, 2020
To help the Telethon Foundation in its research in the diagnosis, prevention and cure of human genetic diseases, Ducati has donated this special Monster 696 with its tank personally autographed by Valentino Rossi, during the Sepang MotoGP test last week.The…

Brad Pitt's new all chrome motorcycle

19 April, 2020
Brad Pitt loves motorycles and his garage already includes a Ducati Desmosedici RR, a Monster 696, a Ducati 1100S and a range of customised Harleys. He has been seen riding almost anything on two wheels. This is Pitt’s new hot…

2012 Yamaha cross range: YF250F and YZ450F

18 April, 2020
The 2012 Yamaha cross bike range marks 40 years of offroad Yamaha bikes, and this year it’s the Yamaha YZ250F four-stroke model that gets the most important updates. The motor has been tweaked for better performance, there is a new…

WDW 2012: the special bikes of the Ducati Garage Contest

18 April, 2020
Among the various initiatives of the World Ducati Week 2012 there was also the Ducati Garage Contest, a competition between some brilliant customizations based on Ducati models that the public of the WDW had to vote in order to elect…

WSBK – James Toseland Returns to Base

18 April, 2020
Former two time WSBK Champion James Toseland will be returning to World Superbikes next season, after two disappointing seasons in MotoGP. Speaking to MCN, the British rider talks about how he would have liked to remain MotoGP another year and…

New entry-level Porsche: Cajun to production

18 April, 2020
The Porsche Cajun, or baby Cayenne as it has been previously known, will mark a new entry-level model Porsche much like the Boxster in the coupé segment for the brand. Porsche has made a brief announcement that the Cajun will…

English bike patrols saving cars and traffic

18 April, 2020
In the UK, ‘AA’ stands for Automobile Association, which provides various services, among which is road assistance.To improve their road assistance offering, the association has recently introduced and expanded (in the London metropolitan area) its bike patrol unit. Statistics show…

Cisa pass dedicates memorial to Marco Simoncelli

18 April, 2020
The La Cisa mountain pass is one of the ’sacred’ roads in Italy for motorcyclists who want to take on the twisty - which probably sees more motorcycle traffic than the infamous Snake in California.The pas marks the division between…

Alien Vs Predator Bikes

18 April, 2020
What was I saying about certain bikes at the Daytona Bike Week? These ones come from Thailand.Take a look at the Predator bike after the jump:

Honda DN-01 Trike

18 April, 2020
The Birmingham International Bike Show for 2008 is taking place until December 7 and we suggest you check out some of the models. The NEC show has some lovely girls, as we’ve already seen (second gallery coming up), and you…

MotoGP riders review qualifying at Indianapolis

18 April, 2020
The asphalt and Bridgestone’s tire management especially with the graining on the front tire and not going off the racing line will be the name of the game in today’s MotoGP race at Indianapolis if anyone wants to stay even…

Jay Leno donates Yamaha VMAX to charity

18 April, 2020
Jay Leno’s customised Star VMAX motorcycle will be auctioned at the Barrett-Jackson collector car auction, with proceeds going to the Bailey’s CafĂ© charity, a community program bringing art education to some of New York’s toughest neighbourhoods.The auction will take place…

Lorenzo and Rossi Video Interview

18 April, 2020
More from the Fiat Yamaha 2009 launch, Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi in a head to head video. English, Italian andSpanish all rolled into one:Q: The best moment of 2008?VR: I would say the battle at Laguna Seca.JL: My first…

BMW releases official video of the K 1600 GT

18 April, 2020
We first saw BMW’s new touring models, the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL at this year’s Intermot show, now a few months later BMW has realeased a video of the K 1600 GT in action.No catchy music, no…