Touring Bikes
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Suzuki launches Special Edition GSX-S1000 and GSX-S1000F models
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Suzuki has announced details of two new special editions, with a GSX-S1000 Carbon Edition and GSX-S1000F Tour Edition now available from the Japanese manufacturer. The Carbon Edition GSX-S models are available in both the firm’s signature MotoGP blue and the contrasting red and black colour scheme. The blue variant benefits from colour-coded Brembo monobloc calipers,…
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Video: Indian’s motorcycle ride command in action
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Launched earlier this week, Indian has added this touchscreen information system to selected motorcycles in its 2017 range. The Indian Motorcycle Ride Command system is the largest, fastest, and – according to Indian – the most customisable touchscreen in the industry. Watch this overview video to learn about the controls available through the system…
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Harley-Davidson recalls 27,232 bikes over possible clutch failure
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So here’s another recall that affects many thousands of motorcycles – thankfully from out British perspective it appears that so far no UK motorcycles have been effected, but if we hear different we’ll let you know. The bikes in the recall announced by the National Highway Safety Aministration (NHTSA) are under the spotlight because the…
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SPY SHOTS: New Harley-Davidson engine caught during independent bench tests
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There’s been rumours about new Harley-Davidson engines for a while, and it looks like our friends at Revzilla in the States have got the first look at the new 107 cubic inch motor, dubbed the Milwaukee Eight. According to Revzilla, displacement of 107 cubic inches is confirmed, with a 114-inch and possibly also a 131-inch…
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Promo-pic for Honda CBR250RR appears in Indonesia
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This has just popped up from one of our Indonesian chums, it’s the newest promo pic of the Honda CBR250RR. The lo-res pic of a pic doesn’t really show us too much, but it has got us a bit more excited about the imminent launch of the super sporty quarter-litre machine. In the southern hemisphere…
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Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser
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Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser. Moto Guzzi is selling the first models of its MGX-21 bagger concept-made-real and buyers will get their hands on the blacked-out bike at this year’s Sturgis Rally in the USA. The bike, based on the California 1400 with the same 1380cc, 90-degree V-twin gets…
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BMW teams up with tech company Rever – it’ll mean much more going on between your bike and phone
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BMW has teamed up with tech start-up Rever which is kind of a digital hub for bikers who want to share and plan great routes to ride, where to go and other things of interest to the two-wheeled community. For the German company to join up with a firm like this shows how seriously BMW’s…
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Japanese mag goes with updated images of H2GT, a Honda Grom 125 AND CBR250RR (which might be launched on Monday…)
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Check out this gorgeous cover of the Japanese motorcycle magazine YoungMachine which has just appeared with the much-awaited H2GT in full flight. It’s a computer-generated image of the bike that will be part of Kawasaki’s 2017 line-up, we first told you about the bike back in February when insiders told us that the iconic hyperbike…
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Indian recalls 18,367 bikes over fire risk
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At the moment, this appears to be a USA-only recall (we say this because we’ve not had any notification through from Indian about UK bikes being affected), but as we have a lot of American friends who read MoreBikes, we had to tell you about this one. According to a notification from the National Highway…
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Casey Stoner turns his hand to Enduro school riding
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After riding the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro on the hillsides around Bologna, Casey Stoner decided to take part in the DRE Enduro at the new off-road riding school from Ducati. Following the 2016 World Ducati Week and its mass of fans (81,000 attendees from all over the world) Stoner spent a couple of days…
