Street Bikes
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VIDEO: Yamaha ‘Faster Wasp’ flat-tracker
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Yamaha has released another video featuring the new Yard Build bike dubbed as ‘Faster Wasp’. The MT-09 powered bike from Californian custom builder Roland Sands is another chapter in Yamaha’s ‘Faster Sons’ story, and it looks pretty sweet. We expect to see the bike in action at the EICMA show in Milan next week, but for…
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SCOOP: Pictures of finished Enfield Himalayan appear showing finished bike
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Here’s the latest pictures to surface of the Royal Enfield Himalayan – the small capacity off-roader that’s going to launch in the next month. Th e pictures have been leaked by Indian site Motoroids and show the bike on the production line, nearly ready to go. It’s not going to be the sort of…
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Husqvarna 701 Supermoto and Enduro launch report
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Tested by: Bruce Wilson This is the new 701 Supermoto and Enduro road-going models which mark a new era for Husqvarna, a company which since the KTM take-over is destined to release more road bikes in the future. Both of these new motorcycles share the same core components, including their 690cc single-cylinder engines which produce a…
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VIDEO: New 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R explained – official video
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VIDEO: New 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R explained – official video Following the launch video, Kawasaki has now released a new video showing the incredible detail of the new superbike. The bike has been developed between the Kawasaki Racing Team and the Kawasaki factory. Kawasaki reckon the 2016 Ninja ZX-10R is as close as a WSBK…
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VIDEO SCOOP: Triumph’s Bonneville cool film goes public
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Here’s the launch video for the awesome 2016 Triumph Bonneville range. The British factory revealed the bikes officially last week, and now it has made available the official video to go with them. For 2016 the range is based around three bikes; the beginner’s level Street Twin, the 1200cc T120 Bonneville and the Thruxton…
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Tokyo Motor Show scoop: New 2016 Gold Wing hidden away with the cars…
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Tokyo Motor Show scoop: New 2016 Gold Wing hidden away with the cars… Here’s something a bit extra from the Tokyo Motor Show, the new-look Gold Wing for 2016 which was hidden away with the cars in a lonely corner of the Honda stand. There’s more tech, bluetooth has been improved and the gearbox revised.…
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VIDEO SCOOP: KTM RC16 MotoGP race bike you can buy caught testing!
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VIDEO SCOOP: KTM RC16 MotoGP race bike you can buy caught testing! The KTM RC16 MotoGP bike has finally been spied testing at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. The video isn’t much cop, but you do get to see the bike (soooo tiny) doing it’s thing in a corner. This is the bike that’s…
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Yamaha’s three-wheeler in more detail, 850cc three-cylinder motor in ‘sport riding’ weirdness
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Yamaha’s three-wheeler in more detail, 850cc three-cylinder motor in ‘sport riding’ weirdness. Here’s Yamaha’s tilting three-wheeler concept machine in much more detail, it was unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show today. Called the MWT-9 (although it has a cute name of ‘Cornering Master’) the bike has an MT-09-based 850cc…
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Kawasaki shows new supercharged engine (and what will become the S2 in a sketch)
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Kawasaki shows new supercharged engine (and what will become the S2 in a sketch). Months ago we brought you the first look at a raft of new supercharger patents from Kawasaki and said how these were going to be used in future bikes ranging from big tourers to everyday sporty…
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Honda CBR250RR details show 14,000 redline, trick forks and more
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Honda CBR250RR details show 14,000 redline, trick forks and more. Here’s more pictures of the Honda CBR250RR – the (and we’re doing the inverted commas as we’re typing this next bit) ‘concept’ super lightweight motorcycle from Honda. Shown at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show, the bike is a twin-cylinder quarter-litre.…
