Street Bikes

  • SCOOP VIDEO: New BMW G310R roadster in action

    SCOOP VIDEO: New BMW G310R roadster in action

    Posted

    by

    This new video shows BMW’s brand-new G310R in action, and the mid-range roadster looks happy to go round the twisties. The G310R has a completely new 313 cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine that produces claimed output of 25 kW (34 hp) at 9,500rpm. The maximum torque is reported 28Nm at 7,500rpm. For more details and photos, see our earlier…

  • VIDEO: BMW’s Scrambler in action

    VIDEO: BMW’s Scrambler in action

    Posted

    by

    Remember that R nine T Scrambler we told you about a couple of days ago? Well here’s some video of it being ridden. Posted yesterday by AutoMoto TV, the video shows the bike in action and gives some really clear views of the pipes on the left hand side of the bike. We can’t wait…

  • SCOOP: 2016 BMW F800GS picture grabbed

    SCOOP: 2016 BMW F800GS picture grabbed

    Posted

    by

    Here’s a picture sent to us of the 2016 BMW F700 GS. It’s not the best quality picture because it’s been taken from a foreign dealer’s computer screen, but it gives us enough information to be able to see the 2016 model. Both the 700 and 800cc versions of the bike are getting a cosmetic…

  • SCOOP VIDEO: New 2016 MV Agusta Brutale 800

    SCOOP VIDEO: New 2016 MV Agusta Brutale 800

    Posted

    by

    MV Agusta has just released a video showing their team literally put the new Brutale 800 together. The video has been shot in the same workshop where the photo of the stripped bike came from that we showed you earlier today. No more details have been released at this point, but we’ll let you know…

  • Yamaha XSR700 test ride review: the real blast modern retro

    Yamaha XSR700 test ride review: the real blast modern retro

    Posted

    by

    Tested by Roland Brown The XSR700 must be one of the most logical new bikes for years. After all, Yamaha’s recent revival began with light, sporty roadsters such as the MT-07 and MT-09, in combination with the retro-themed Sport Heritage range in which old models such as the XJR1300 were revamped to ride the current…

  • SCOOP: workshop picture of the 2016 Brutale 800. Stripped bike

    SCOOP: workshop picture of the 2016 Brutale 800. Stripped bike

    Posted

    by

    Here’s the first picture of the 2016 MV Agusta Brutale 800. OK, so it’s on a workshop bench. And yes, it doesn’t have wheels. Or bodywork. So that’s not quite a finished bike. But what we can see is how different the rear section, light assembly and exhaust shielding is from the current bike. We’re…

  • VIDEO: 2016 Triumph Bonneville range explained in detail

    VIDEO: 2016 Triumph Bonneville range explained in detail

    Posted

    by

      Here’s another video from the chaps at Moto.it. This time the film concentrates on the new Triumph Bonneville range. All the mechanical points across the three models are explained by Rob Morrison, Senior Team Leader for the project. There’s also some as-yet unseen footage of the bikes being ridden. With the largest team ever…

  • VIDEO: 2016 Triumph Speed Triples walk around, details and interview

    VIDEO: 2016 Triumph Speed Triples walk around, details and interview

    Posted

    by

      If you’re in the market for a video look at the 2016 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 R and S models then here’s a good one. Filmed for the chaps at Italian publication Moto.it, the film gives a really good look at the new models. It also features interviews with key Triumph personnel including Stuart…

  • SCOOP: Ducati teaser shows the new feet-forward Diavel

    SCOOP: Ducati teaser shows the new feet-forward Diavel

    Posted

    by

    Ducati has released another teaser video just before the EICMA show kicks off in Milan. The video, titled ‘More than red: black, wild and pop’, gives us a glimpse of the new feet-forward cruiser in action. You have to be quick to spot it, but it’s there. The video also features the real Bart and…

  • BMW reveals new G310R roadster

    BMW reveals new G310R roadster

    Posted

    by

    The new BMW G310R is the first sub-500cc roadster from the Bavarian manufacturer. The G310R has a completely newly developed 313 cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with four valves and two overhead camshafts together with electronic fuel injection. The bore is 80 millimetres and the stroke 62.1 millimetres. The engine has its backward-tilted cylinder in open-deck design…

Newsletter Signup