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Shiro Elite off-road helmets

7 April, 2020
A new Shiro off-road helmet is available, called the SH-777 Elite. It’s made from Tri-Composite fibre and has special ‘wet’ look graphics. The EPS shell has multi-density technology and an internal air ventilation system. The lining is made from Cool…

New Biking Fad – Head Down

7 April, 2020
This must be a new kind of riding fad from Japan. These guys are fooling around on their small Honda NSR50’s, but take a look at the rider with his knee and head on the ground. Looks like one of…

Jake Zemke to replace injured John Hopkins at Monza

7 April, 2020
Stiggy Racing Honda has confirmed that Jake Zemke will replace injured John Hopkins for the Monza round of the WSBK Championship. Zemke at the present rides for the Erion Honda in 2009 Pro Daytona SportBike class.Jake Zemke:” I am extremely…

Marco Simoncelli : "I'm unhappy about it"

7 April, 2020
Most of paddock pretty well voiced their opinions on Marco Simoncelli’s overtaking move on Dani Pedrosa yesterday at Le Mans, which cost the Spaniard a broken collarbone and none the least Alberto Puig. The manager summed it up with “the…

700 million Euros for Seat

7 April, 2020
So. It seems that rumors of Seat’s demise (or incorporation into Audi, or a sale to a Chines producer) were exagerated.Volkswagen has promised an investment of 700 million € in three years, to restructure and revitalize the spanish brand. The…

2011 BMW K 1600GTL and BMW K 1600 GT Teaser Videos

7 April, 2020
After getting all the low-down on BMW’s two new first inline six-cylinder production bikes, the K 1600 GTL and the K 1600 GT and seeing the video on new adaptive headlight technology, BMW has now released a couple of teaser…

Mercedes SL: new spy shots

7 April, 2020
Here are the latest Mercedes SL spy shots showing us a mule stripped of most of its usual camouflage, surely the most revealing set of pics so far. These images allow us to have a clearer idea of the recent…

Shaw Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Capitan America video

7 April, 2020
This Shaw Harley-Davidson Fat Boy was transformed into the Capitan America model in about 110 hours from the guys at Shaw Harley-Davidson - a UK Harley dealership. In the video though, we get to see the Fat Boy Capitan America…

Why Colin Edwards Turned Down Rossi's Ride

7 April, 2020
When Yamaha announced yesterday that 41 year old factory test rider Wataru Yoshikawa would be replacing Valentino Rossi, who is out with a fractured tibia and fibula, reactions across websites and forums were mostly in the area of “WTF?!?”Who would…

Burnout Paradise: photos and details of new updates

7 April, 2020
Criterion Games has released some more information on the updates to its video game, Burnout Paradise, and we give you some new shots of it here.The new Davis update, nicknamed “Bikes”, adds 70 new Freeburn challenges for multiplayers via internet,…

Aprilia RSV4 SBK close up pics

7 April, 2020
These close up shots of the Aprilia RSV4 come from Hellforleather and are an attempt to reveal some of the secrets to this 1000cc from Noale. The mechanics certainly are an example of precise order at its purest.The electronics are…

Niccolò Canepa to replace Carlos Checa at Laguna Seca

7 April, 2020
World Superstock rider Niccolò Canepa will be replacing injured Carlos Checa in the Alstare Racing team when the championship goes all the way to California for the 12th round of the season that will take place at the iconic Mazda…

Alfa Romeo Milano: new spy shots

7 April, 2020
Alfa Romeo is re-designing its brand one step at a time, and these spy shots of the Alfa Milano show how it’s getting back to the elite end of the market. With plenty of pics and videos of the MiTo…

Bridgestone bows to criticism, will bring in a softer tire

7 April, 2020
After all the stinging criticism that Bridgestone has received lately regarding their tires which are difficult to bring up to temperature and cool down too fast, that have resulted in a rash of closed throttle corner entry crashes that according…

Andrea Iannone to ride a Ducati Panigale at Laguna Seca

7 April, 2020
Pramac Ducati’s Andrea Iannone will be heading to the US a few days early, but he won’t be going directly to the Circuit of the Americas in Texas for next week’s second MotoGP round, instead he’ll spend two days at…

Max Biaggi dominates Race 2 at Misano

7 April, 2020
Max Biaggi has further lengthened his lead in the World Superbike standings as he took a dominating and comfortable win in Race 2 at Misano.The Aprilia rider had another excellent start and coming from 10th on the grid was up…

Intermot 2008: Aprilia Shiver 750 GT

7 April, 2020
After the success of Aprilia’s Shiver, the company has decided to explore its project even further. So after the revolutionary naked with a twin cylinder at 750 cubic centimetres, the guys from Aprilia have outdone themselves with a Shiver 750GT…

Norton motorcycles export plans

7 April, 2020
It’s a mixed motorcycle news day as reports of the continuing economic crisis and its effect on the European motorcycle market continue (Italy’s July motorcycles sales for 2011 are down 23 percent on last year), but now we get the…

Mivv exhausts for the BMW F650 GS and F800 GS 2008 versions

7 April, 2020
The BMW F650 GS and F800 GS will certainly make themselves heard, thanks to Mivv exhausts. The 2008 enduro range can now be equipped with two different Mivv exhaust versions: the Suono and Oval Carbon Cap.The exhausts are designed to…

Mercedes CLS 350 CGI

7 April, 2020
Mercedes will show a the CLS 350 CGI with a new gasoline direct injection engine. Finally, after years of relative stasis, gasoline engine development is starting to take up rapidly again. I guess that the simultaneous presence of both the…

More from Ducati Wrooom

7 April, 2020
Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden unveiling the new livery of the Desmosedici GP9 in front of the international press in attendance at the Wrooom - MotoGP Press Ski Meeting 2009. The flaming red bike contrasted perfectly with the snowy backdrop…