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Aprilia Tuareg 1200 at 2010 EICMA

5 April, 2020
The Piaggio group will be presenting some new models at the 2010 EICMA in Milan in November where we might see the Aprilia Tuareg 1200 on show alongside the new Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200. The news comes from Roberto Colannino speaking…

Ducati Multistrada photo contest

4 April, 2020
Ducati is running a Multistrada photo competition to celebrate the release of its new Multistrada bike. The contest works by entrants registering and then submitting four photographs in the four environments represented by the Multistrada riding modes: Sport, Touring, Urban…

Intermot 2008: Honda Gold Wing 2009 in new colours

4 April, 2020
This is truly a queen among road bikes, capable of whiling away the kilometres without you noticing, and having incredible handling despite its 417kg. The Gold Wing will give you plenty to discover.Honda has decided to keep its winning formula…

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…

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…

BMW R 1200 RT video

1 April, 2020
This video shows a ride on the lovely BMW R 1200 RT, around the roads of the Mediterranean cost of Italy’s Ligura region. It’s just one of the motorcycle tour options you could take if you happened to own a…

A firebalde over Tunisian sand dunes: travel videos

31 March, 2020
After seeing some of the beautiful pics of the Fireblade tour through the Sahara in Tunisia, here are some videos that again come from smontic, showing the amazing itinerary.Divided into three parts, the films are a real travel diary and,…

Ducati Multistrada world tour

30 March, 2020
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…

Motus Motorcycles MTS-01 video

30 March, 2020
“This is not the typical American motorcycle” is the opening phrase of this video on the new Motus MTS-01 touring bike. We’re inclined to believe them as this is unlike most US-style bikes you’ll see, and here the guys from…

Ducati Multistrada 1200 test ride and pics

28 March, 2020
As we’re still not sold on the Ducati Multistrada 1200 all-things-to-all-people, we thought we’d take a closer look at the Multistrada test our colleagues at Motoblog.it had the opportunity to do. First up, the look of the bike is not…

KTM Adventure 990 Dakar Special Edition

28 March, 2020
Mike Werner of Motorbiker.org got his hands on this pic of this special KTM Adventure 990 Dakar edition before it’s debut at the EICMA Show.It doesn’t seem to a be a new bike, but just a jumped up version with…

Ducati Multistrada 1200 tutorial videos

27 March, 2020
The Ducati Multistrada 1200 is gradually earning kudos in biking circles as press testing gets underway (see the Multistrada vs BMW R1200GS test from MCN for example), and it will be interesting in the future to see how the market…

Eicma 2008: KTM 990 SM T

27 March, 2020
Yesterday we took a look at the KTM 990 SM R, and to complete its 2009 offering, seen at the Eicma show, KTM has also presented the 990 SM T. This is a supermotard that has been designed for longer…

MCN to Honda: take back the VFR1200F

26 March, 2020
Honda is creating a PR nightmare for itself over its new VFR1200F bike. In light of Europe’s press being generally luke warm about the bike, Honda is getting very cold feet over any comparisons with former, mightier V4’s. According to…

Moto Guzzi Stelvio Raid in Tunisia

26 March, 2020
The Moto Guzzi World Club has orgainsed a road trip in Tunisia for Moto Guzzi owners and fans. The Stelvio Ride travels from North to South, from Tunis, passing through Chebica, Tamerza and Mides, with arrival in Tozeur. The trip…

BMW R 1200 RT pics and details

26 March, 2020
The BMW R 1200 RT features a new boxer engine for 2010, giving the touring bike greater dynamism and riding feel. The new motor is the same double overhead camshaft (DOHC) on the BMW HP2 Sport, with some further updates…

Intermot 2008: BMW K 1300 GT Super Sportourer

25 March, 2020
After the video of the BMW K 1300 R, we take a look at this GT which is perfect halfway between the R and S versions. This is a touring bike for whoever wants to live the tourism style, fast.The…

Adventure bikes Triumph Adventurer 1200

25 March, 2020
Can BMW be beaten in the adventure-tourer bike segment? It’s a hard task but one that the new Triumph Adventurer 1200 intends to take on. Originally, the Triumph Adventurer 1200 looked set to beat the BMW R 1200 GS at…

Bike technology water-cooled BMW R1200GS

24 March, 2020
Touching up an icon like the BMW R1200GS is no easy task and so the German company has decided to go all out and just rebuild the whole thing, including fitting out its world-famous adventure tourer with a brand new…

Honda V4 countdown: VFR1200F to debut on October 8

24 March, 2020
Honda will reveal the new VFR1200F in a few days’ time, and the V4 countdown has appeared on the dedicated site. The Honda presentation will take place in Tokyo on October 8, although we’ve already seen V4 spy shots that…