Sports Bikes
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FIRST pics! Kawasaki’s R2 – the SUPERCHARGED 600! Official designs show ALL the details!
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Check out these designs from inside Kawasaki that reveal exactly what the supercharged 600 sportster WILL be like. These EXCLUSIVE images come from inside the Japanese factory’s legal department and have been used to register ALL the new elements to the bike – a model that the factory itself refers to as the R2. The…
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Spy shots! 2017 939cc (we think) Ducati Multistrada caught out on the road!
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Overnight these pictures have emerged of the upcoming Ducati Multistrada out on test on the Italian roads. According to the person who took the shots, the bike is quite a bit smaller than the current 1200cc bike. Every rumour from the Italian factory has this bike as being the smaller-engined, possibly 939cc version of the…
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Video: Want to HEAR the new 2017 Honda Fireblade at FULL CHAT?
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https://youtu.be/Fh9t03lFfrU Then here you go, there’s not much to the video – it’s just 31 seconds long in total – but it’s brand new and features some lovely sounding full-on thrrrrraaaaapppp from the 2017 Blade. Yep, we brought you the pictures a WEEK ago and now we’ve got this sexy sound right here for…
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Spy Shots! TWO more snaps of the baby GSX-R on the road appear
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Here’s another couple of shots of the 2017 baby GSX-R that’s been caught out in final road test-guise in Indonesia. Further to the previous pictures we’ve brought you about the small capacity machine that’s going to spawn the 150 and 250 versions of the mini-superbike you can now see the new motorcycle’s revised swingarm…
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Video: Inside Honda. The story behind the new Fireblade RR
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https://youtu.be/MEd5Cf9_fd8 So here’s a very interesting video from Honda pointing towards the next generation Fireblade. The film was put out to the Indonesian market and runs through the company’s ideology around where the prime sportbike market is heading. Honda Creative Director Miwa Koji explains the design work going into the RR supersports bike. It’s well…
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Spy shots! BMW’s 2017 S1000R caught out in final tests
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Spy shots! BMW’s 2017 S1000R caught out in final tests. Here’s the 2017 BMW S1000R caught in final toad-going tests outside the Oschersleben circuit in Germany. At first glance, the bike doesn’t look to be significantly different to the current bike aside from a new silencer (likely to be the after-market Akrapovic unit and not…
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2017 Honda CMX500 funky new roadster REVEALED in secret drawings
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Here’s the confirmation of our mid-sized Honda city/Adventure style bike story – direct from inside Honda itself. These two patent designs for the bike, plus the official importer listing from Astra Honda in India proves that Honda is going to add the funky 500 to the range for next year. Called the CMX500AH in the…
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2017 Yamaha R15/300: Factory boss confirms new upgraded version of the bike is on the way
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We’ve been telling you about the new, racier version of the Yamaha YZF-R15 for some time bit now, finally, some top boss at Yamaha has confirmed our story. Yamaha Motor research and development Managing Director Yasao Ishihara said: “The R15 will become better in its next iteration, however, no details can be shared as to what…
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Yamaha releases 2017 YZF-R6 teaser video
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It’s that time of the year again when motorcycle manufacturers start to tease us with videos of next year’s offerings, ahead of the international shows. First off the blocks, and with a suitably secretive video, is Yamaha. There are not many clues of what the bike is, but the smart money is on this being…
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Photos of fully finished 2017 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade emerge
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We already knew that Honda was going to launch a new CBR1000RR Fireblade in 2017, but now we have the first photos of the bike to whet our appetite. The photos have emerged on Twitter, and although not great quality, they give a great view of the new machine. The photos suggest that the bike…
