Eicma 2008: KTM 990 SM R
Here we give you the little sporty gem from KTM in 2009 - the 990 SM R. It will be the fastest motorcycle in the supermotard segment with 115hp and an incredibly light weight at only 58kg for the engine.The…
2011 EICMA: Husqvarna Concept Moab
Husqvarna took a brand new model at the EICMA: it is a concept called Moab that combines vintage looks with modern technology. Husqvarna color scheme choice and many other details reinforce the idea that the manufacturer sees the Moab as…
KTM 250 Duke soon to be available on the market
We were feeling harried after the end of the MotoGP and Superbike 2010 season, and all the news presented at the 2010 Intermot and EICMA shows. But now as Christmas rolls around and we’ve got the time to start dreaming…
2010 Kawasaki range video presentation
These Kawasaki 2010 range presentation videos include a closer look at the new Z1000, Ninja ZX-10R, Versys, KLX 125, 1400 GTR, and more. We’ll be featuring more pics and details of the various models of the 2010 Kawaski range over…
Jorge Lorenzo at the Isle of Man TT
Last year it was Valentino Rossi and Giacomo Agostini, and this year Dainese ambassadors for TT Races Safety Partner Dainese, race were Jorge Lorenzo and Angel Nieto. Lorenzo, who currently leads the Moto GP championship, did a lap on a…
Thomas Betti Wins 1st Round of the FIM E-Power Championship
If you thought that MotoGP had a small grid, the FIM’s first round of the International E-Power Championship at Le Mans that was run ahead of the opening of the Le Mans 24 Hours Moto, was even more scanty as…
Valentino Rossi and friends celebrate the holiday season with a race
December 26th or St. Stephen’s Day as it is known in Italy is a still a holiday when people try to recover from overeating and overdrinking from the Christmas festivities, but at Valentino Rossi’s Motoranch in foggy and cold Tavullia,…
NCR-Ducati wins again
NCR Ducati wins at Mosport in the Canadian Superbike Championship.Two races at Mosport in the Thunder Class of the Parts Canada Superbike Championship. After a win under dry weather conditions, the Italian Valter Bartolini won again under wet conditions using…
Aprilia Shiver 750 GT pics
Here’s a full gallery of the lovely Aprilia Shiver 750 GT, including the 750 GT ABS version. This sports tourer is designed for full rider control and optimal power delivery. See our previous post for the Shiver technical specs, and…
Jorge Lorenzo goes Semakin Di Depan for Yamaha again
World Champion Jorge Lorenzo is currently touring and promoting the Yamaha brand in Indonesia and also got to launch the company’s new Jupiter MX and the Lexan electric moped for that vast market.Not only taking part in the official press…
MotoGP riders Moonlighting at Chippendales ®
Try JibJab Sendables® eCards today!MotoGP riders moonlighting isn’t a novelty anymore, we saw the Yamaha riders do it between races, but maybe this is just taking it a little too far. One word of warning if you don’t like male…
Videos Rossi vs Stoner: battle at Laguna Seca between Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner
This was once emotional race, as we reported yesterday, between Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner. The Yamaha-Ducati battle would not have disappointed the crowds, well rewarded by the tense and exciting duel between the Italian and the Australian riders. Check…
Family, friends and fans say final good-bye to Marco Simoncelli
Hoodies and jeans, and dozens of red ballons with his racing #58 and his name, were released in the air as an immense and silent crowd gathered to say good-bye to Marco Simoncelli at his home town of Coriano today.A…
World Superbike goes to South Africa in 2009
World Superbike will ride from the 15th until 17th of May on the South African Kyalami circuit. This news was given by the Gauteng provincial Government last Sunday.Paolo Ciabatti, SBK General Manager said: “The return of the Superbike World Championship…
Dainese on Jorge Lorenzo's D-Air Leathers
The comic is from Luca Ruggeri over at Motoblog and perfectly depicts how Jorge Lorenzo’s D-Air leathers looked like after his crash at Brno.After Jorge Lorenzo’s D-Air leathers did not deflate immediately after his crash at Brno, Dainese investigated the…
Valentino Rossi denies rumors of wedding plans
December is probably a slow month for gossip magazines, so they have to keep up their usual 'standards' and try to invent something to keep things going, and this time they've launched the rumor that Valentino Rossi is ready to…
GSE riders at the Birmingham NEC show
British Superbike fans are welcome at The Carole Nash International Motorcycle and Scooter Show this week at the Birmingham NEC. You can meet GSE Racing British Superbike riders, Leon Camier and James Ellison at the Yamaha stand. They will be…
NCR Ducati 848 won again: six in a row!
The NCR Ducati 848 has won again, this time at the twisting and bumpy Atlantic Motorsport Park track in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The two riders, Andrew Nelson and the Italian Valter Bartolini were riding with big smiles on their faces…
WSBK – Roland Resch back for Valencia
Team Reitwagen BMW rider Roland Resch will finally return to racing for the third round of this year’s Superbike World Championship at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia this weekend.The Austrian rider who broke his collarbone in two places during…
Icon Sheene Superbikes
Fifty-two units, $ 160,000 each, customed fitted, the Icon Sheene Superbike will get it’s launch on Saturday July 3rd at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.Developed by motorcycle designer and builder Andrew Morris, this motorcycle is a tribute to the legendary…
Nicky Hayden has chattering and Valentino Rossi still has understeer issues
Former 1981 World Champion Marco Lucchinelli has known Valentino Rossi since he was in diapers and nicknamed him ‘virus’ because he was always bothering everyone in the paddock and asking a million questions. Tonight Lucchinelli was co-hosting the Qatar commentary…
Valentino Rossi drives Kyle Busch’s NASCAR Toyota
Following the Austin GP Valentino Rossi flew to North Carolina with Yamaha’s Lin Jarvis to take part in a promotional event for sponsor Monster Energy with three time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.The MotoGP champion got…
Video Jorge Lorenzo for Alpinestars – part 2
Jorge Lorenzo: Parte Dos from Alpinestars USA on Vimeo.Here’s the second part of Alpinestars interview with MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo where he talks about his hobbies, the importance of diet, his favourite tracks and corners, the importance of social networks…
Ducati Multistrada world tour
Forget Ducati at Pikes Peak, where the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 will really be put to the test is a world tour. Italian Paolo Pirozzi, from the Ducati Dreams Club in Naples, is taking a new Multistrada across 90,000 km…
Casey Stoner to run #1 plate in 2012
Apparently two time MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner is not superstitious as he’ll be running the number one plate on his Honda RC213V in 2012 - of late MotoGP riders who have run #1 haven’t won back-to-back titles.Stoner won a…