Tony Carter
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VIDEO: Here’s the TVS Apache RR 310 (or, if you’d prefer, the BMW S310RR mini-superbike). Finished. Looks AWESOME.
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For the best part of two years we’ve been showing you the development of the TVS Apache (which has been developed in partnership with BMW – so this is also the BMW S310RR mini-superbike). And now the bike is here. Making 34bhp @ 9,700rpm and 27.3Nm @ 7,700rpm, the bike is powered by the 4-stroke,…
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Video: Dougie Lampkin takes on abandoned theme park in Milan
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Check out this beautiful video from Red Bull with 12 times world champion Dougie Lampkin riding around an abandoned theme park in Milan, Italy. It all looks great – until a tiny platform high up on a rickety-bit of rusting metal grabs Doug’s attention. Well worth a watch.
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Pirelli reveals new Diablo Rosso Corsa II tyres – multi-compound tyres for big gains at full lean
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Pirelli has launched its new tyre a full seven years after the iconic Diablo Rosso Corsa hit the shelves. The tyre company says that because motorcycle torque and horsepower outputs have increased significantly (and the introduction of sophisticated traction control systems and cornering ABS have enabled these performance gains to be applied by more…
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Valentino Rossi: “I fancy doing the Le Mans car race with Alonso as me teammate!”
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Valentino Rossi has told a radio station that he fancies having a go at the Le Mans 24 hour car race – and that he wouldn’t mind doing the four-wheeled thing in a team with Fernando Alonso. Speaking to the Radio Deejay station, Rossi was reviewing his season in MotoGP and began talking about the…
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Honda’s fuel cell motorcycle plans revealed
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These five design drawings unearthed from a heap of files registered with an international patent office show that Honda isn’t just about electric bikes and huge mpg for the future – the two wheel giant is also building Hydrogen cell bikes for the next phase of motorcycling’s universe. This isn’t the first time we’ve…
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Podcast 46 – Exclusive interview with Johan Zarco
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We had a chat with the Frenchman who had a fantastic rookie season in MotoGP. He talks about the highs and lows of the current season and what’s to come next year.
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Video: The Ducati Panigale V4 in a wind tunnel. Goodness… it’s beautiful…
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So, by now, you’re probably more than a little bit aware that there’s a Ducati Panigale V4. And you’re probably aware that it’s a heady blend of MotoGP goodness and road going missile. And if you’ve seen it in the flesh at one of the recent shows then you’re tripley aware of just how…
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BEHOLD! Valentino Rossi’s new helmet for the Sepang tests – it. Is. AMAZING.
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We’ve had the first run of Yamaha MotoGP winter tests at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia and, as usual, Valentino Rossi graced the track with his bonce wrapped up in something properly nice. Specifically, the nine-times world champion headed-out (ha) to test wearing this gorgeous AGV Pista GP R produced especially for the two days…
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Podcast 45 Riding the Z900RS, going to the shows and scumbags on bikes (and how to stop them)
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In the latest podcast from MoreBikes the guys are catching up after Mikko’s latest riding trip, taking in the pleasures of the 2018 Kawasaki Z900RS just outside of Barcelona, there’s a run-through of which bikes caught their attention at the recent motorcycle shows. And scumbags on bikes? What do they reckon to these scumbags on…
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Japanese Honda insider says 2020 for the road-going RVF1000 V4 Honda
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Our mates at top Japanese magazine YoungMachine have told us that their Honda sources have the much-awaited RVF1000R V4 appearing in dealers for 2020. According to the title’s inside line, the bike is currently undergoing a big push for first-stage prototype production and will make it’s debut in 2019. That first showing will happen…