Sports Bikes
-
Impressive Honda CBR250RR power figures confirmed
Posted
by
Our friends in Indonesia have the official details from Honda that confirm the power, weight and other details of the new Honda CBR250RR. According to the documents, the maximum power output from the parallel twin is 36bhp at 12,500rpm, which is pretty impressive considering that the 125cc version only manages 13bhp. It’s also well ahead…
-
NEW bike TWO: Spy shots! Ducati’s ‘Project 1408’ £66k, 220bhp Super superbike caught out in final road riding tests
Posted
by
NEW bike TWO: Spy shots! Ducati’s ‘Project 1408’ £66k, 220bhp Super superbike caught out in final road riding tests. We first brought you the low down on the RCV-baiting Ducati ‘Project 1408’ yesterday. The bike is a 220bhp, 155kg mega-superbike made up of carbon swingarm, frame and other bits. So far, the factory has…
-
NEW Bike ONE: Suzuki launches 2017 GSX-250R in China last night
Posted
by
NEW Bike ONE: Suzuki launches 2017 GSX-250R in China last night. Suzuki has launched it’s all-new GSX-250R at a swanky bash in China last night. As we told you over a year ago, the Japanese firm has fired a load of development cash into the quarter-litre sector for 2017 and the first new bike is…
-
2017 Ducati’s secret SUPER superbike. Details on the £66,000 ‘Project 1408’ PUKKA MotoGP-esque 220bhp bike leaked. Going after the RCV…
Posted
by
2017 Ducati SUPER superbike. Details on the £66,000 ‘Project 1408’ PUKKA MotoGP-esque 220bhp bike leaked. Going after the RCV… Ducati is going to launch a ‘super’ 1299 Panigale at the Milan Show under the codename ‘Project 1408’ -and it promises to be an absolute WSB-mashing level of spec. According to insiders, the 155kg…
-
Suzuki to Build Katana Endurance Racer LIVE
Posted
by
Suzuki to Build Katana Endurance Racer LIVE. Suzuki will again adding to the live entertainment at this year’s Motorcycle Live, with Team Classic Suzuki building its latest race bike on the Suzuki stand throughout the duration of the show, as it assembles the GSX1100SD Katana it will campaign in next year’s Endurance Legends event at…
-
MEGA gallery: ALL new official Yamaha R6 photos (and initial price details too!)
Posted
by
Following yesterdays launch of the new Yamaha YZF-R6, we have put together a MEGA gallery of ALL the official photos of the new bike. It looks pretty sweet! We also have an update on pricing: it’s not official, but the 2017 price in the US is $12,199, which would indicate that the new R6 will…
-
2017 Yamaha R6 – all the information direct from Yamaha, right HERE
Posted
by
Here’s all the information from Yamaha about its 2017 Yamaha R6 – we’ve taken this directly from the bumf direct from the factory. it’s going to be a bit wordy, but this is EVERYTHING about the bike that Yamaha is telling the world right now. And now you have it, too.
-
First official Yamaha R6 video
Posted
by
Here it is in all its glory – the new Yamaha YZF-R6! The video shows the bike in its natural habitat, a fast-flowing race track – and it looks great! The new bike has a more R1-esque look and if the video is anything to go by, it’s blisteringly fast! We can’t wait to test…
-
Yamaha 2017 R6 – specs are HERE (no power figures yet though)
Posted
by
OK, so we’re rushing this out a bit – but that’s because we want to give you this information as quickly as we’ve got it off Yamaha – so here’s the actual detail document from Yamaha about its new 2017 R6. The bike is 190kg (wet) but there’s no power figure for it yet.…
-
Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive!
Posted
by
Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive! Well… we think they’re real… We’re less than an hour away from the official launch of the 2017 Yamaha R6 (we think) so imagine our surprise when these pictures just popped up in our inbox… Yep, we’ve only been sent these and no details. These pictures haven’t come…
