Tony Carter

  • It’s OFFICIAL! Kawasaki: “A FOUR-WHEELED motorcycle is coming”. Yep.

    It’s OFFICIAL! Kawasaki: “A FOUR-WHEELED motorcycle is coming”. Yep.

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    We’re loving this story from our Italian cousins over at Motociclismo.it saying that, during a pretty standard interview with a couple of high-ranking Kawasaki bods about the Z400, this massive pearler of a statement was made. The Motociclismo.it guru Beppe Cucco was talking to Sergio Vicarelli (Sales and Marketing Director) and Giavanni Poli (Technical Director)…

  • Here’s Yamaha’s funky e-scooters (official unveil at Tokyo Show in two weeks time)

    Here’s Yamaha’s funky e-scooters (official unveil at Tokyo Show in two weeks time)

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    This is a nice thing to see ahead of the big show in Japan, a range of new electric scooters from Yamaha that (for once) look pretty promising and the sort of scoot you could see yourself actually jumping on. Two of the three are concepts, one is going into production. We’re all over this…

  • Here’s Kawasaki’s THIRD teaser video for the supercharged Z – and they’re calling it the Z H2!

    Here’s Kawasaki’s THIRD teaser video for the supercharged Z – and they’re calling it the Z H2!

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    So this is the third teaser video from Kawasaki for the upcoming supercharged 2020 roadbike that will be unveiled on October 23 at the Tokyo Show. What this latest video shows is that the new bike will indeed be a version of the current Z family line. In the video the graphic naming the bike…

  • Suzuki reduces RM-Z450 price by £750

    Suzuki reduces RM-Z450 price by £750

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    Suzuki has reduced the price of its MX1 machine by £750 until the end of the year. It means the championship-winning bike now sells for an RRP of £6,249. The RM-Z450 – which won the British Motocross Championship in 2018 – benefitted from an all-new chassis last season; a new frame and swingarm reduced weight…

  • Fancy a cheap RG250 Gamma Suzuki this November?

    Fancy a cheap RG250 Gamma Suzuki this November?

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    Yeah, it’s only a model – but it’s an exact model and it’s going to be released in November so it’s worth a look. Especially if you’re a RG250 Gamma fan. We are. Available in either the 1983 Mark 1 model’s blue and white or red and white colour schemes, the model is made by…

  • Good gawd! Marc Marquez’ Thailand crash in FP1 saw the rider impact onto the ground at MORE than 26G!

    Good gawd! Marc Marquez’ Thailand crash in FP1 saw the rider impact onto the ground at MORE than 26G!

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    It’s an incredible bit of data gathered by the tech team at Alpinestars and shows just how strong the firm’s airbag suit is in reducing injury (Marquez didn’t receive one fracture during the gut-wrenching highside and impact in the Free Practice 1 session fall on Friday). And it certainly looks like the kit he was…

  • Rare Mike Hailwood watch to be auctioned at Stafford

    Rare Mike Hailwood watch to be auctioned at Stafford

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    A rare timepiece given to Mike Hailwood by gifted watchmaker and pioneer entrepreneur Jack Heuer will feature in the Bonhams auction at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Stafford later this month. Regarded as one of the greatest motorcycle racers of all time, “Mike The Bike” Hailwood later went on to compete in Formula One and other…

  • Kawasaki’s 2020 Ninja 250 – official photos revealed ahead of the Tokyo Show

    Kawasaki’s 2020 Ninja 250 – official photos revealed ahead of the Tokyo Show

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    The Kawasaki Ninja 250 will first be officially unveiled at the Indonesian motorcycle show in a couple of days time.

  • WSB: Leon Haslam out of Kawasaki factory team

    WSB: Leon Haslam out of Kawasaki factory team

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    Haslam has scored six podiums in 2019’s WSB championship and is sixth in the standings, but it’s not enough for him to hold onto his Kawasaki factory seat.

  • Family Fun at Motorcycle Live…

    Family Fun at Motorcycle Live…

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    The show – at the NEC from Saturday 16 November until the 24 November – offers families a great place to bring their budding bikers. With free entry for children five and under** and just £1* entry for 6-16 year olds*, there’s no excuse not to bring the kids along for a fun-filled day for all.  Get them on two…

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