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Wind powered Ecotricity Ion Horse electric superbike

2 April, 2020
Built at Kingston University London and backed by Britain’s first green energy company Ecotricity, this £150,000 bike dubbed the ‘Ion Horse’ is a wind-powered electric superbike that will compete at the Isle of Man SES TT Zero race today, that…

MotoGP Qatar test: Honda riders continue pre-season domination

2 April, 2020
Dani Pedrosa kept up his Sepang MotoGP pre-season testing form at Qatar yesterday evening, setting the fastest time just ahead of team mate Casey Stoner with Hiroshi Aoyama in third, with thoughts going to the tremendous situation in Japan.“It was…

Yambretta RD 350: Lambretta gets a new engine

2 April, 2020
It’s hard to know at first what this strange machine is, but on the blog from Ottonero, this is apparently a Lambretta equipped with a Yamaha RD350 engine.It’s an uncommon special bike, this one. After the jump we give you…

KTM Freeride E – Rockin' in Barcelona (w/video)

2 April, 2020
KTM unveiled the Freeride E, their first production version of an electric zero emission off-road motorcycle this week at EICMA. While we know many riders still turn up their noses at something that doesn’t make noise and burns fossil fuel,…

Moto2: Alex de Angelis to ride at Misano with JiR

2 April, 2020
Alex de Angelis has found a new ride for this weekend’s Moto2 GP at Misano with JiR Racing. De Angelis found himself without saddle after he substituted for the injured Hiroshi Aoyama at Interwetten and after his RSM Scot Racing…

Racer Strikes Deer on Track (w/video)

2 April, 2020
We’ve seen cobras on East Asian tracks, riders hit by every type of bird in exsistence (Troy Corser probably holds the record for the most bird kills in his career) riders attacked by turkeys, but check out what happened to…

Audi A1 Ducati – images and info

2 April, 2020
At the Ducati factory in Borgo Panigale has appeared one of the first clear signs of the recent acquisition of the legendary Italian motorcycle manufacturer by German carmaker Audi (and therefore, by extension, the Volkswagen Group). What we are talking…

First Ducati Multistrada Rolls off the Production Line

2 April, 2020
Following the Ducati tradition, the newest and hottest member of the Italian marque’s family, the four-in-one Multistrada 1200 received it’s official christening with the mandatory bottle of bubbly, when the first MTS in white, rolled off the floor in Borgo…

Inside the Aprilia SBK Racing Team

2 April, 2020
A video promo by Aprilia’s Racing Team for their superbike RSV4, that we’ll see in action on Sunday during the WSBK’s season opener at Phillip Island.

Ducati GP12 test at Mugello a washout

2 April, 2020
Ducati’s final day of private testing at Mugello was another washout, with the weather conditions at the track once again hindering any hope of getting some work done as Nicky Hayden and official test rider Franco Battaini spent more time…

Arrow exhaust for Honda CBR1000RR

2 April, 2020
Arrow has prepared a series of exhausts for the Honda CBR1000RR that should satisfy all tastes, from original collectors exhausts to a competition kit, developed for Team TenKate.The Indy-Race terminals are a racing version available in titanium, alluminium and carbon,…

Max Biaggi ponders Melandri and life

2 April, 2020
After his explanations on Sky Sport 24 and Virigin Radio, Max Biaggi has penned a few personal thoughts on his personal website to his fans, regarding his bitch slapping, super diva meltdown with Marco Melandri at Donington Park.“After a few…

2009 preview: Honda VFR 1000 V5?

2 April, 2020
This could really be it, and might even seen some changes, especially in design, but for the moment as revealed on the Motociclismo.es site, this looks like it’s the new and much-awaited Honda VFR 1000 2009. This could be the…

Moto2 Jerez Day 3 : Alex De Angelis on top in the wet

2 April, 2020
More rain and cold temperatures affected most of the final day of Moto2 testing at Jerez, but saw Alex De Angelis rise once again to the top of the timesheet for the second time in this official three day test.De…

Cardion AB to switch to Aprilia CRT in 2013

2 April, 2020
Karel Abraham was already thinking of switching machines next season, unhappy with the performance and development of his Ducati GP12 (he is using the satellite ‘Valencia Zero’ with just some electronic upgrades) and with the new rules that each manufacturer…