Automotive

Chad Reed is made of rubber (w/video)

18 April, 2020

We don’t follow the AMA Pro Motocross, but Chad Reed’s crash during last weekend’s race at Millville, Minnesota has to be seen to be believed, because any description can’t do the Australian rider’s heroics justice.Just think that the Australian remounted…

Vyrus 986 M2: here is the street legal version

18 April, 2020

Italian manufacturer Vyrus releases through its facebook page the first images of the street legal version of the 986 M2, the latest creature of Vyrus’s mastermind Ascanio Rodorigo. The model is basically a Moto2 racer that has been tweaked in…

Spy Shots of the New Bajaj Pulsar

18 April, 2020

The other day we showed you the covered photo and teaser videos for the launch of India’s new Pulsar, but we got a tip from one of readers, Shrawan Raja, that Indian Autos Blog had a few ‘spy shots’ (more…

Mikka Kallio looking towards Moto2

18 April, 2020

Mika Kallio decided pulled out of the final two races of this season due to shoulder pain and try to get fit for next season with an eye on Moto2, but apparently the Finn will be fit enough, if he…

2011 Kawasaki Z1000SX

18 April, 2020

Kawasaki has revealed its new Z1000SX at the 2010 Intermot show. It’s part of a revamped Kawasaki range which includes an even sexier Ninja ZX-10R. The new Z1000SX is a competitive offering in the maxi naked segment, with Kawasaki focusing…

Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS SBK – US Special Edition

18 April, 2020

To help celebrate the now retired Max Biaggi’s second World title in Italian manufacturer Aprilia has decided to release as special edition of the Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS, but only for the US and Canadian markets.This special edition RSV4…

Full Honda pricing in Europe, including new scooters SH125i/150i and rear disc brakes

18 April, 2020

Honda Italia has released its new Honda scooter price list, in effect as from February 27, including the different SH125i/150i models with rear disc brake, seen at last year’s Eicma show. The Honda SH125i/150i range has 12 different versions with…

Voxan goes electric after Venturi purchase

18 April, 2020

The Voxan rendering we showed last week could be the forerunner of new designs from the French company since it was acquired by Venturi Automobiles. Splashing out into the motorcycle market could be a way for Venturi to expand its…

Supermoto racing with Alex Barros and Sete Gibernau (w/video)

18 April, 2020

Last weekend at the Ayrton Senna kart track in Brazil, took place the Bahia Desafio Internacional Supermoto challenge with some retired racing glories taking part like Alex Barros, Sete Gibernau (it’s nice to see that he has something other than…

Aston Martin: no rush to grow

18 April, 2020

After the difficult 90’s e the exit from the Ford orbit, Aston Martin is living a splendid period these days thanks to successful models such as the DBS and the renewed V8 Vantage, as well as the DB9. The future…

2009 Honda VFR 1000?

18 April, 2020

We brought you the news from Spain on the Honda VFR 1000, and now these shots have turned up on the Hungarian site totalbike. In our rush to know whether it’s the news we’ve been waiting for, or just a…

MotoGP riders talk about Aragon GP practice

18 April, 2020

Today’s first day of practice at Aragon was characterized by two things; Valentino Rossi debuting the aluminum chassis on the GP11.1 (we prefer GP11.2, even if Ducati insists it’s still the GP11.1) and the power outage that first delayed practice…

The most creative helmets: cool helmet design ranking

18 April, 2020

In what we can only describe as a singular ranking, Visordown has created a list of the ten most creative helmets around and the gallery below has to be seen to be believed.The photos aren’t in the order of the…

WSS Portimao Test: Lowes also fast in wet

18 April, 2020

Sam Lowes was the fastest rider in the day 2 morning session of the World Supersport test at Portimao. All but two riders braved the damp track, but it was again Lowes, the surprise of these tests, who clocked in…

MotoGP Brno Brolly Girls

18 April, 2020

No MotoGP weekend is complete without the paddock and brolly girls and these Czech babes at Brno look pretty good. Enjoy the gallery.

Danny Kent takes maiden win in last lap thriller at Motegi

18 April, 2020

Many were expecting that Sandro Cortese would tie up the 2012 Moto3 inaugural championship title today during the AirAsia Grand Prix of Japan at Motegi, instead the race became a dramatic last lap thriller that saw his Red Bull Ajo…

Luca Scassa denies MV Agusta Supersport ride

18 April, 2020

The rumor that Luca Scassa was in line to ride for Francis Batta’s new wannabe Supersport team fielding a MV Agusta F3 has been shot down by the Italian rider himself on his Facebook page:MV Agusta for 2012 !?!? Would…

Honda reveals another shot of NRS 250 Moto3 racer

18 April, 2020

With the 125cc class set to see out it’s last season next year, Honda has been working on it’s Moto3 racing bike, the NSR 250, and after very dark first pic, they’ve finally revealed a full shot of the ‘Next…

Dani Pedrosa's partecipation at Catalunya GP still uncertain

18 April, 2020

Dani Pedrosa has decided to give another update on his physical condition after undergoing surgery on his right collarbone two weeks ago that he sustained during his very close encounter with Marco Simoncelli at Le Mans.Speaking from his personal blog,…