Sports Bikes
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SPY SHOTS: Bimota’s KB4 CAUGHT testing on the road
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Bimota’s eagerly anticipated KB4 has been caught on camera while out testing – and we’ve got our hands on the shots thanks to our friends at Young Machine Japan. We’ve been talking about Bimota’s KB4 for months – and after the factory released a blurry teaser photo of the bike a couple of weeks ago,…
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TT 2021: YOU can BOOK a provisional ferry crossing NOW
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Provisional ferry crossings are now available for next year’s Isle of Man TT. And you can book a spot NOW. With the cancellation of this year’s Isle of Man TT as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, all eyes are now on 2021. If you want to watch one of the most spectacular race events…
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Ducati’s Superleggera V4 is coming. CEO confirms FINAL on track tests.
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Ducati’s CEO, Claudio Domenicali has shared a snap of the Superleggera V4 as it gets ready for the final phase of testing. It’s been a bit of a wait, but Ducati’s limited edition Superleggera V4 is almost ready. First show to the world in February, the carbon fibre sportbike has just got to get through…
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YOU can RIDE a Moto2 race bike at the Red Bull Ring
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The Red Bull Ring in Austria is offering bikers the chance to blast round the track on a KTM Moto2 race bike. The Red Bull Ring has added five purebred Moto2 race machines to its fleet for 2020. And you can ride one. Kicking off in June, you can swing your leg over one of…
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MotoGP: No WILDCARD rides in 2020.
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The rules for this year’s MotoGP season have been updated – and the big news is that there’s going to be no wildcard riders in 2020. News has been circulating about wildcard rides in MotoGP for a few weeks, but an official statement has been made which confirms that The Grand Prix Commission has made…
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No Limits plans to RESTART its track days. Click HERE for FULL list of dates.
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With race tracks across the country planning to reopen in the coming weeks, No Limits has released a selection of provisional dates for track days up until the end of June. The announcement was made after MSV confirmed its circuits will begin reopening from 26 May. And that means No Limits is putting plans in…
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VIDEO: Scrambling in the ‘60s. Archive film to take you back in time.
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We love a bit of archive film here at MoreBikes – and the latest to catch our eye is ‘Scrambling for it’, which takes a look at scrambling in the UK in the 1960s. The film’s part of the Rank Organisation’s ‘Look at Life’ series – and this one in particular takes a look at…
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WSB: Race organisers look into increasing the maximum engine size allowed in World Superbikes. 1200cc V4s could be coming to a racetrack near YOU.
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Gregorio Lavilla, Sports Director of the Superbike World Championship, has suggested that he’s looking into increasing the maximum engine displacement allowed in the race series. WSBK is studying to increase the maximum engine displacement to 1,100 or 1,200 cc for some engines. This would be especially interesting for Italian manufacturers, whose standard V4 engines cover…
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TT 2020: It’s happened. The Classic TT has been CANCELLED too.
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A statement has been released which confirms that this year’s Isle of Man Classic TT has been cancelled as a result of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The decision was made by the Isle of Man Government and the Manx Motor Cycle Club – and although the news won’t come as a massive surprise, there will…
