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Moto Guzzi California 90 unveiled

10 April, 2020
During the recent GMG 2011 (Giornate Mondiali Guzzi - Guzzi World Days 2011), Moto Guzzi unveiled the new California 90 model. The bike is a special limited edition California and is meant to honor Moto Guzzi’s 90th anniversary as well…

Dani Pedrosa to return for Estoril GP

10 April, 2020
After withdrawing from the Australian GP two weeks ago, Dani Pedrosa will attempt to ride this weekend at Estoril.According to the Spaniard, the two Friday practice sessions will be also be fitness test, to see if he’s recovered enough strength…

Electric scooters bicycles BMW Pedelec

10 April, 2020
BMW has been developing motorised scooters and electric bicycles as part of its sponsorship of the 2012 London Olympics. The little electric two-wheeler is called the BMW Pedelec and has a powered top speed of 18 mph, which can be…

Disappointing weekend for the Ducati Junior Team

10 April, 2020
Not only Superbike at Magny Cours, also all the teams and riders from the Superstock 1000 FIM Cup arrived and fought for points. For the Ducati Xerox Junior Team it was a difficult weekend. Some technical problems came up with…

Stefan Bradl signs a two year deal with LCR Honda

10 April, 2020
It was just a matter of waiting a few days after the Valencia test and the final contract details to be ironed out, but as expected Moto2 World Champion Stefan Bradl will be riding for LCR Honda, and for two…

World Superbike 2013 provisional calendar released

10 April, 2020
The FIM has released the 2013 World Superbike calendar and the series will be jumping from the traditional fourteen rounds to fifteen. As we already know after the recent press releases by Infront, the World Superbike championship will be switching…

Rolls Royce RR4 – new spy shots

10 April, 2020
Edmunds’ Inside Line has published some new spy shots of the RR4, the baby-Rolls Royce that will be positioned halfway between the Phantom and a BMW 7 Series.According to rumours, there will be some similarities to the BMW 7 Series,…

Photo of the Day: Stage Prop or Real Motorcycle?

10 April, 2020
Twowheels is calling on our readers for help. We want to know if this is it really a functional motorcycle and eventually who modified it or is it just a stage prop used by the German pop/rock group Tokio Hotel…

Video: the Freddie Spencer Riding School

10 April, 2020
If you want to work on your Grand Prix technique, you should check out the Freddie Spencer Riding School, where you will learn step by step how to ride faster and faster. You will learn about corner speed, braking, and…

WSBK- Ruben Xaus to miss Nurburgring?

10 April, 2020
While BMW teammate Troy Corser scored an excellent 5th place and a 10th place during the WSBK round at Brno, Ruben Xaus was not so lucky. The Spanish rider crashed out in in the first lap of race 1 and…

Riders Comments Day 2- Sepang

10 April, 2020
After the second day of testing in hot and humid Sepang, here’s what the riders had to say:Valentino Rossi: Position: 3rd Time: 2.01.626 Laps: 40“Today we tested some new electronic solutions in order to allow me to open the throttle…

Punk Band Song Tribute to Valentino Rossi

10 April, 2020
Valentino Rossi’s seems to becoming popular even in the music world. After Spanish rock group Sorry Mamma’s tribute song to Rossi, we now have a UK punk band, March to the Grave who have also dedicated a song to the…

MV Agusta: the legend

10 April, 2020
MV Agusta has been making news these last few days, more for the reports regarding owership of the company, than for its models. Apparently Indian interest from Tata and Mahindra in the company has come up, even if the company…

Motorcycle fuel consumption guide

10 April, 2020
If you’ve been reading HFL lately, you will have seen Wes Siler’s link to his own article on Wired.com about riding bikes vs cars. It’s an old debate but one of the most important things to come out of his…

SBK: Tom Sykes further lowers lap times in FP2 at Donington

10 April, 2020
The track temperatures at Donington for the second and final free practice were much higher than this morning’s and once Tom Sykes was the fastest rider. The British Kawasaki rider stoppd the clock in 1.28.330, almost four tenths of second…

Motorcycle Rocket Launchers

10 April, 2020
This guy must have seen Terminator Salvation too many times or has too much time on his hands or this may be just the perfect Christmas gift for gun totin’ Colin Edwards.

BMW to withdraw from World Superbikes at the end of 2013

10 April, 2020
After slimming down its efforts at the end of 2012 season, but still supporting Feel Racing - that currently runs under the GoldBet Italia banner, BMW Motorrad has decided terminate its factory involvement in the FIM Superbike World Championship at…

Amazon.com: new online motorcycle store

10 April, 2020
Amazon.com, the leading Internet shopping website, have started their own motorcycle site. You can search for thousands of articles like bags, battery chargers, sissy bars, tool sets and much more. You can even look on the site at all the…

Ben Spies out for the rest of 2013 season?

10 April, 2020
Both GPone.com and Sportmediaset are reporting that the situation regarding the return of Ben Spies for the remaining part of the season is not looking good, and Ducati is looking for a permanent replacement rider to fill his boots for…

Scooters from the Superbike riders

10 April, 2020
Among the novelties at the Monza Superbike round, is this curious look at the Superbike riders’ scooters. The guys often use these to get around the paddock, and we explored to see the various models and livery of each.Check out…

Photo of the Day: Two World Champions Celebrating

10 April, 2020
To celebrate their titles, here are the 2010 MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo and Moto2 World Champion Toni Elias giving a wild celebration party at the Luna Bar in Kuala Lumpur, where everyone ended up in the pool naturally singing…

Gilera 600 Supersport in 2009?

10 April, 2020
This news certainly won’t go un-discussed: the Piaggio group could present a new supersports bike in 2009, “Gilera” branded and with a 600, four cylinder engine.We hope so as the Supersport segment needs an Italian challenger. In readers’ news on…