October 15, 2015
2016 Honda CBR500R debuts HERE’S the first look at Honda’s 2016 CBR500R, which debuts today at the American International Motorcycle Expo in Florida. As well as the new look, which Honda calls ‘edgier’, the popular 47hp A2 bike has gained a pre-load-adjustable fork, a larger fuel tank, adjustable brake levers and a shorter exhaust. Oh, and […]
October 15, 2015
MV Agusta officially announces the Lewis Hamilton Dragster RR MV AGUSTA has officially announced that it’s soon going to be releasing a special Lewis Hamilton edition of its Brutale 800 Dragster RR. The above video appeared on MV’s official YouTube page yesterday. It features the F1 champion doing a burnout on the bike he’s […]
October 15, 2015
2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 revealed KAWASAKI has just revealed upgrades for 2016 to the ZZR1400 including a new instrument cluster, while the ‘Performance Sport’ edition gets Brembo monobloc brake calipers. Tweaked ECU settings mean the hyper-tourer now meets new European emission limits with no drop in its claimed 200hp, according to Kawasaki. The ZZR1400 came […]
October 15, 2015
Top 10 most SORNed bikes BACK when it was introduced, the Statutory Off-Road Notice – SORN – wasn’t terribly popular. It’s still a pain if you prefer to only tax your bike for part of the year. But on the plus side it does provide access to some intriguing information. The latest set of […]
October 15, 2015
A truly useful electric bike The electric motorcycle that’s also a suitcase. HOT from the European Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market comes this design patent for a new bike, which stretches the definitions of ‘motorcycle’ and ‘suitcase’ by trying to be both. The design, filed by the wonderfully-named Boris Kunc from Slovenia, […]
October 15, 2015
Is this what the Suzuki VStrom 250 might look like THIS is what Suzuki’s rumoured V-Strom 250 might look like, according to a Japanese magazine. Young Machine, which has recently been churning out renderings almost faster than we can keep up, has printed this image in its latest issue. The bike is supposedly heavily based on […]
October 15, 2015
Jack Miller joins Rabat at Marc VDS for 2016 MARC VDS Racing have announced at Phillip Island today that Jack Miller will be joining the team in the the MotoGP class next season alongside Tito Rabat. The Marc VDS Racing Team have now confirmed that they will be running two bikes in the MotoGP […]
October 14, 2015
Hondas new Africa Twin video says adventure continues on 161015 IT’S months since Honda showed us the finished Africa Twin CRF1000L – so why does this new teaser video tell us the ‘adventure continues’ on ‘16.10.15’? Could it be the revealing of the touring edition we’ve seen in spy shots? Beats us. We’ve asked Honda, […]