Tony Carter
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BMW confirms 212bhp HP4 RACE carbon superbike. Yours for £68k and there’s only going to be 750 of them made.
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Last week we brought you our spy shots of BMW’s HP4 RACE carbon superbike out on final form during track tests in Spain – and today the factory announced that the bike is indeed going on sale to the general public. For nearly £70k. The bike is the first BMW motorcycle to feature a…
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Want to ride Cuba with Che Guevara’s son? He’s gone and started up a motorcycle touring business down there… yeah, really.
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Using a convoy of Harley-Davidsons, you might not expect the youngest son of the revered revolutionary to be making a buck riding around his homeland and giving tourists his point of view on the Cuban land, but he is and that’s what’s happening. And the company has just released new dates for later this year.…
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Lewis Hamilton: ‘I’d like to race in a MotoGP race’
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Former F1 world champ Lewis Hamilton has said that he wants to race in MotoGP, and that the F1 bosses shouldn’t stand in the way if a ride could be found. Speaking out at the weekend’s Bahrain F1 GP, Hamilton said that he thought that the news that fellow F1 driver Fernando Alonso’s plans…
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Video: Pastrana gets whip-giddy at legends race re-run weekend
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Check out this awesome video of dirt legend Travis Pastrana getting back to racing at fellow dirt legend Kevin Windham’s Mississippi MX Paradise. Windham invited a load of older motocross heroes along for a weekend of pond skimming, big whips and ‘official/unofficial’ racing. And if you want to see some BIG whips then keep…
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Video: Elbow down, on a Yamaha R3, in a car park. At 15mph.
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Check this out, it’s a kid in Japan getting his elbow down on his R3. In a car park. At 15mph. The whole film is just 42 seconds long, but it’s impressive and worth a look. Fair play to the kid, makes it look easy.
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Video: WATCH THIS! Filtering on the back wheel. UK styleee. One handed at times, too
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https://youtu.be/FCL_oycsY_8 Check this video out. It’s only 30 seconds long and it’s clearly shot from a helmet camera somewhere in the UK, but as far as filtering goes… this has a certain something that we’ve not seen before. We bet you watch it twice. And then pass it on to your mates.
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Triumph announces TFEST event for later this month
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Triumph Motorcycles will be hosting TFEST later this month (Saturday 22/Sunday 23 April), the annual celebration of its motorcycle range. Taking place at Triumph dealers throughout the UK, TFEST is a fantastic opportunity for fans to view the entire range, including the latest edition to the Triumph family as dealers unveil the new Street Triple…
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Caught out! 17 pictures of BMW’s HP4 RACE carbon superbike out in final pre-sale tests in Spain
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This is the BMW HP4 RACE undergoing a batch of final testing in Spain. Our spy snapper caught the 999cc hyperbike being put through an extensive testing programme in the South of Spain yesterday and from our exclusive pictures it’s clear to see that there’s already been a few tweaks to the gorgeous all-carbon bodywork…
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Guy Martin and John McGuinness out in action in Japan testing electric TT bikes
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John McGuinness and Guy Martin have been putting in the Japanese laps on the electric bikes that they will both contest at this year’s Isle of Man Zero TT race. The Honda team-mates were out in action in Japan yesterday with the Mugen Shinden electric bike squad. Although both riders were at the test, held…
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Suzuki announces new low-rate finance offer on SV650 and GSX-S1000 models
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Suzuki has announced a new, low-rate finance offer for its SV650 and GSX-S1000 machines, which means the middleweight V-twin can be ridden away for £60 per month. A new rate of 4.9% APR, coupled with a deposit of £1,500.00, means the SV650 can be ridden for only £1.94 per day. Suzuki’s GSX-S1000 – which gets more…