Street Bikes
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Victory’s new 1200cc Octane revealed: most powerful production Victory bike ever
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Victory’s new 1200cc Octane revealed: most powerful production Victory bike ever. Here’s the details about Victory’s new bike – the Octane. It’s a 1200cc, liquid-cooled V-twin, making this Victory’s first-ever liquid-cooled engine with dual overhead cams and four-valve heads to rev beyond 8,000rpm and kick out 103bhp. That’s more horsepower than in any production Victory motorcycle ever built. Victory…
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New Honda MSX125 for 2016
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Honda has announced a new ‘mini-streetfighter’ look for the popular MSX125. The MSX125 is effectively a modern take on the original Monkey bike of 1963. It’s a bike built for fun as much as anything else. Being a 125cc machine means it’s available for A1 licence holders, and it has certainly been popular (over 300,000…
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Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200cc world launch review
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Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200cc world launch review. Triumph first introduced the Tiger to its range in 1937. Built to go anywhere, it sported a rugged and commendable dual-purpose nature, blending both performance and comfort at its heart. Fast forward over half a century and those words still reflect perfectly the Hinckley brand’s latest incarnation of…
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VIDEO: Valentino Rossi gets all scootered up in new Yamaha Aerox 125LC promo film
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Valentino Rossi gets all scootered up in new Yamaha Aerox 125LC promo film. So what do you do when you’re 37 years old and the most famous motorcyclist on the planet? Making a new video for the Yamaha Aerox 125LC scooter probably isn’t what you had in mind. Here’s the latest video for the nippy…
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CFMoto adventure bike (Versys) 650 design drawing appears
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Reports have surfaced today that claim that this (above) is the new 650MT Adventure-styled roadster from chinese company CFMoto. The motor is going to be a 650-ish cc parallel-twin in the firm’s current chassis. There’s no getting away from the fact that if the final bike, due later this year, does end up looking…
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SCOOP: Suzuki doing Yoshimura-themed special editions of GSX-S1000/A and GSX-S1000FA
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SCOOP: Suzuki doing Yoshimura-themed special editions of GSX-S1000/A and GSX-S1000FA. Suzuki has announced new special editions for its GSX-S1000/A and GSX-S1000FA models, which will come with a host of Yoshimura components and a new graphics kit, as well as a selection of specially picked genuine accessories. Both special edition models will come with a Yoshimura…
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SCOOP: Six new models form new Triumph Tiger Explorer family – specs here first
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Triumph has just announced that SIX new models will appear to make up the 2016 Explorer range, here’s the information and details (a LOT of detail!) direct from what Triumph has just send us about the new bikes to the line-up for this year’s assault on the big Brit Adventure motorcycles – we’ve not…
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VIDEO: Trick Kawasaki H2R track testing at nearly 240mph! Great onboard video with sound!
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Check out this amazing onboard footage of a cool white Kawasaki H2R nudging 240mph! The bike has been breathed on by Japanese aftermarket specialist Trickstar and they’ve just released this video of a test run. In the bit of footage you can just about make out the speedo on the bike as it gets to…
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SCOOP: Kawasaki’s patents revealed for an ultra-weird future roadster with huge beak and wings (might be a turkey… might not…)
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SCOOP: Kawasaki’s patents revealed for an ultra-weird future roadster with huge beak and wings (might be a turkey… might not…) Kawasaki has filed this whacky looking patent for some sort of midrange-capacity roadbike with a really weird front fairing and split aerodynamic wings to provide downforce on the front end. The patent…
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VIDEO: Hero launches funky XF3R concept naked roadster
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VIDEO: Hero launches funky XF3R concept naked roadster Hero has launched this pretty funky-looking concept bike in India at the Auto Expo show. Called the XF3R, the bike features a fuel-injected, 300cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, four valve DOHC motor. It also gets a steel trellis frame and two riding modes. Looks-wise, the bike features a…
