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WSBK: Reitwagen BMW to be back for Monza Round?

29 March, 2020
World Superbike Team Reitwagen BMW sat out last weekend’s fourth championship round, a delay due to economic difficulties with some of the investors in the team and some internal restructuring that forced the Austrian based team make the difficult decision…

WSBK girls from Phillip Island

29 March, 2020
Here’s a nice video of the Australian girls at the Phillip Island WSBK, in the first stop for Superbike 2009.While the guys over on motoblog reckon that Made in Italy brolly girls are better, I think the Aussies are at…

The Nuclear Cowboyz

29 March, 2020
Take some of the greatest FMX riders in the world like Adam Jones, Mike Mason, Nate Adams, Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg, Ronnie Faisst, Todd Potter, Beau Bamburg, Nixey Danielson, Jim McNeil, Dustin Miller, Matt Buyten, Brian Foster, Jimmie McGuire and Jackson…

Video: Valentino Rossi's Ducati Desmosedici GP11

29 March, 2020
Thanks to those lovely fellows at MCN (we hope that the food and drinks at Madonna del Campiglio are top notch), we can show you a walk around video of Valentino Rossi’s Ducati Desmosedici GP11.In the background you can hear…

Ford Fiesta eWheelDrive: official video available

29 March, 2020
Ford and technology partner Schaeffler (a German-based automotive component manufacturer and supplier) introduce the Ford Fiesta eWheelDrive, a new research vehicle that could lead to improvements in urban mobility and parking by making possible smaller and more agile cars. The…

MotoGP Mugello Rider Quotes from Friday's FP1

29 March, 2020
Read what all the MotoGP riders had to say after the first free practice at the Mugello circuit.Valentino Rossi - 1st - 1′49.751“I am so happy to be back here in Mugello and we did a good first practice. We…

A Ducati Custom?

29 March, 2020
Would you buy a Ducati 1098 custom if it exsisted and could it be a rival for the Harley Davidson V Rod? This concept designed by Luca Bar, called the Ducati D66 could be an interesting idea and it would…

Marco Melandri special edition helmet for quake victims

29 March, 2020
Marco Melandri will be debuting this particular helmet design for his home race at Misano Adriatico during this weekend’s sixth round of the World Superbike championship. This special edition Nolan X-Lite X-802 lid, created in collaboration with Max Design, shows…

Moto Qualifying: Andrea Iannone on Pole Again

29 March, 2020
Andrea Iannone took his third pole position of the season and his second in a row in today’s Moto2 qualifying session ahead of the Catalunya GP. The Fimmco Speed Up rider put in a best lap of 1′47″493 that set…

SBK Donington: Sterilgarda team ready

29 March, 2020
The riders from the Sterilgarda Go Eleven Team are getting ready after the summer break to return to their bikes and travel to Donington to ride the 11th Round of the World Superbike Championship. Ruben Xaus is burning to ride…

BMW C 600 Sport RR by Panda Moto – images and info

29 March, 2020
We don’t talk a lot about scooters here, so you know that when we do it has to be something special. French company Panda Moto - a BMW dealership from Burgundy - presents its own rendition of the BMW C…

Loris Capirossi will be at the Estoril GP

29 March, 2020
With just two races left in the season, and last in the standings, Loris Capirossi has decided to take part in this weekend’s Portuguese GP, despite having small multiple fractures in his right foot sustained at Sepang, and a groin…

Brutus 2.0: an all-electric cruiser made in U.S.A. (videos)

29 March, 2020
American company Brutus Electric Motorcycle presents the Brutus 2.0, an all electric cruiser that - as the name suggests - follows a first ‘Brutus’, which was introduced last October. The Brutus 2.0 shares quite some feature with its slightly younger…

Motoball

29 March, 2020
You thought you could only ride or race your motorcycle, so how about trying to play a real game of football (soccer) while riding your bike.

Givi Baby Ride child seat for smaller riders

29 March, 2020
If you want to introduce your little ones to riding at an early age, Givi has developed the Baby Ride seat for scooters.The Baby Ride S650 can be adapted to most scooters on the market, guaranteeing a safe and comfortable…

Ben Spies book: Taking it to the Next Level

29 March, 2020
For all you MotoGP fans out there, Ben Spies is launching his book “Taking it to the Next Level” at the upcoming Indianapolis US GP this August. Available from September 1st, it describes the rise of this 3 times AMA…

Chinese eCommerce sells motorcycles at crazy prices

29 March, 2020
Our reader, ottononservono, gave us this tip of a Chinese site that sells motorcycles at such low prices we doubt them to be true.A Ducati 1098 Biposto is going for 2,400 EUR (could it really be euro??), and a Yamaha…

WSBK Imola Race 1- Haga Bounces Back

29 March, 2020
Italian engineering ruled during race one of the WSBK Championship at Imola. The podium saw Noriyuki Haga on Ducati take first, Max Biaggi on the Aprilia RSV4 take second and Haga’s team mate Michel Fabrizio, third place.Max Biaggi led most…

Niccolò Canepa joins Barni Racing's World Superstock Team in 2013

29 March, 2020
Niccolò Canepa’s World Superbikes rookie season with Red Devils Roma team ended during the Nurburgring round when he crashed out during practice sustaining multiple fractures to his right tibia and fibula.The young Italian rider will no longer be racing in…

Shane Byrne in BSB with HM Plant Honda

29 March, 2020
With Althea Racing down to a one rider and the World Superbike paddock in a cost cutting mode, Shane Byrne will be returning to the British Superbike Championship and riding for HM Plant Honda next season.HM Plant will effectively be…

Ducati Terra Mostro (finally) in production!

29 March, 2020
Less than a year ago we had a look at the Ducati Terra Mostro, a monster 695 in a cross version with off road wheels and modifications to the braking system, exhaust and forks.What then seemed liked an interesting do-it-yourself…