Video: promotion or motorcycle art?
You can call this film just a promotion movie. But have a look at the bike, the way the rider is having fun with the bike, the background, the colours… I will call it: ART
Toni Elias to test BMW Superbike at Misano
Toni Elias has received an invitation from World Superbike team BMW Italia to test their S1000RR machine tomorrow and Wednesday at the Misano World circuit.The reigning Moto2 champion who is enduring a tough return season in MotoGP with LCR Honda…
Spanish globetrotter takes 74-year old mom riding in Nepal
You’re never to old to enjoy riding and travelling, so this story of Miquel Silvestre, a former lawyer who is spending 18 months travelling the world on his trusty BMW R1200GS had his mom join him as his pillion exploring…
MotoGP post race test cancelled – Ducati to test at Mugello
Due to the atrocious weather at Estoril the programmed MotoGP post race test that was to take place today has been cancelled.Following this decision, Ducati has decided to programme a three-day test at Mugello with both factory riders, Valentino Rossi…
Superbikes 2012 Honda CBR1000RR
If you were expecting a revolution from Honda, you might have to think again. The highly anticipated new Honda V4 for the 2012 Superbike rumours seem unfounded when looking at these pics of the 2012 Honda CBR1000RR restyling. Asphalt&Rubber say…
2013 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 636 cc: info, images and videos
With a flashy presntation which took place yesterday in Times Square, New York, Kawasaki launched in style its brand new Ninja ZX-6R, the new generation of the successful Supersport model which will see the return to the 636 cc displacement…
Josh Hayes to replace Colin Edwards at Valencia
With Colin Edwards set to undergo surgery next week and unable to take part in the final MotoGP race of the season at Valencia, Yamaha Tech3 has decided to replace him with Josh Hayes.Hayes was already set to be at…
Lukasz Wargala replaces Fonsie Nieto in G22 Racing
When Fonsi Nieto decided to retire, his cousins G22 Racing tea, was left without a second rider for the 2011 Moto2 Championship, but yesterday the team suprisingly announced they will be fielding Polish rider Lukasz Wargala alongside Raffaele de Rosa.Wargala…
Ivan Silva to return to MotoGP action at Motegi
After David Salom was dumped from Avintia Blusens CRT team after just two MotoGP races, it was officially confirmed that Ivan Silva (who finished second in the UEM European Superstock 1000 Championship for PL Palmeto Racing last Sunday at Albacete)…
Chen Zhun Motorbikes Babes
Thanks to Funbiz for the Chen Zhun Babes, Bikes and Bullets Photogallery. Some NSFW but anime and manga perspectives. We would like to get more infos about bikes…
KTM RC8 R McWilliams Limited Edition
KTM is offering for sale this autumn, 100 of these KTM RC8 R Jeremy McWilliams Limited Edition. Jeremy McWilliams will be using this special edition Akrapovic livery in the next two IDM Superbike races at Assen and Hockenheim alongside Stefan…
Video: Chris Vermeulen walking again, plans return for Sepang test
You can’t help admire the sheer grit and determination that a professional rider summons up after being injured and going through big time surgery and their rocky road to recovery.Chris Vermeulen is certainly a tough s.o.b. and despite only now…
Valentino Rossi on the Yamaha R1 through Paris
Valentino Rossi arrives for his media appointment on board his special edition Monster Energy Yamaha R1, midday in a rainy Paris. Riding his way down the Champs-Élysées before revving his bike to the max and performing a burn-out underneath the…
WDW 2012: the coolest Ducati sportbikes in the paddock
The 2012 edition of the World Ducati Week has just closed its doors and the success in terms of numbers and attendants definitely lived up to the expectations. Over 65,000 passionate ‘Ducatisti’ showed up at the event gathering from every…
2011 EICMA: MV Agusta Brutale 675
Here are the pictures of the eagerly awaited MV Agusta Brutale 675, taken live at the EICMA. The model will surely become a protagonist in the naked supersport market, boasting the technical mastery that is typical of European bikes and…
Moto3: Jonas Folger breaks wrist in motocross accident
Motocross training strikes again. The latest victim of this type of training is Aspar’s Moto3 rider Jonas Folger.The German rider who is currently fourth in the Moto3 standings crashed while training in Mantova (Italy) with Moto2 Desguaces La Torre SAG’s…
Kawasaki Z 750 in white
Here’s a look at the 2010 Kawasaki Z 750 in white. The naked bike is looking smooth in this new colour, developed by the Australian division of Kawasaki. No news is available as to whether there will be new tints…
Troy Bayliss and Ernesto Marinello go technical with the 1199 Panigale
Yesterday we posted the cute double interview of Troy Bayliss and Ernesto Marinelli briefly talking about Ducati’s 1199 Panigale, today you get a new and much more complete video regarding this ‘born to race machine’ with Marinelli giving you all…
MotoGP Friday quotes from Catalunya
Most of the complaints that came from today’s free practices at Montmelò was about the changeable weather and the track conditions, however it didn’t seem to effect Casey Stoner too much. The Australian who is nursing the after effects of…
Max Biaggi: " I've blossomed and Valentino Rossi is losing his petals"
Valentino Rossi and Max Biaggi were once arch enemies, the fair haired kid with his mischevious antics that changed the face of racing against the glowering, sullen and villanous Black Corsair who took their hate of each from on track…
Fonsi Nieto to retire from racing
Coming from both the Spanish and Italian press is the rumor that Fonsie Nieto could be retiriring from racing, and will not compete in this year’s Moto2 championship with his cousins’ Pablo e Gelete’s G22 Racing Team.The 32 year old…
Yamaha is ready to go racing at Laguna Seca
Check out Yamaha’s promo for next weekend’s Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Laguna Seca. Hopefully the company will also give us another of those funny videos like a Day in the Office, the Ben Spies Method and the Mancation…
Honda Goldwing 2012: technical specs, pictures and press releases
The US will be the first country to get the new updated version of the 2012 Honda Goldwing (probably to make up for closing down the Maryville Ohio factory in 2009).The luxury tourer, that will be available from May 2011,…
Video Skoda Yeti: Xzibit stars in Pimp My Ride-style commercial
Check out this witty new commercial video dedicated to the Skoda Yeti: the rapper and co-star of the popular American program “Pimp My Ride” Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, aka “Xzibit”, takes care of the wreck of a young and nerdy looking…
Jonathan Rea on Silverstone win : 'one of the sweetest victories'
If it took Loris Baz almost a year to return to the top spot on the podium, it took Jonathan Rea a little longer. The Pata Honda rider’s last victory, before his stunning win in race 1 at Silverstone -…