Adventure Bikes
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VIDEO mega onboard in super extreme enduro race
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VIDEO mega onboard in super extreme enduro race! This will melt your motorcycling mind… Onboard with the Xtreme XL de Lagares event in Spain last week, this is what you call Urban Hard Enduro Racing. As if just riding around this sort of stuff isn’t hard enough, the Red Bull boys thought that they’d forget…
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SCOOP Yamaha’s plans for an 850cc, 115bhp Adventure bike
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SCOOP Yamaha’s plans for an 850cc, 115bhp Adventure bike. Yamaha is working on an all-new big 900cc triple cylinder off-roader to take on the likes of Triumph’s Tiger range, BMW’s GS and Honda’s new-for-2016 Africa Twin. That’s the news from factory insiders who say that recent rumours about the 998cc triple cylinder engine (the motor…
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SCOOP 2016 KTM Duke 690 first look – loads of tech and a new motor!
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Here’s the SCOOP first look at the 2016 KTM Duke 690 which gets loads of tech and a new engine! It’s one of the bikes that has undergone major revisions in the Austrian’s range for next year. At first look, it might not seem that the bike is much different from the previous model,…
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VIDEO Awesome Track Moto motorcycle dolly
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Check out the Track Moto motorcycle dolly, it’s made by a Brazilian company and it’s pretty awesome. Does anyone fancy importing this excellent bit of garage kit into the UK because we’d like to get our hands on one of these, very much indeed. https://youtu.be/_JlgeUaf4wE The dolly can take up to 400kg and the plate…
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Video Russian Pro-Putin bike gang recreating WWII in Crimean stunt show
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Now THAT’S what you call a headline! Friends of Russian Premier Vladimir Putin , the biking group The Night Wolves, are putting on a huge motorcycle show this Friday night in annexed Crimea – the show will tell the story of World War II in an attempt to ‘educate’ according to the gang’s leader, Alexander…
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SCOOP KTM 800 Duke spotted out testing
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Oh wow, pictures have surfaced in the German magazine Motorrad (and here’s the page, sent to us by a good German friend) of the 2016 KTM Duke 800. Earlier this year we heard Stefan Pierer, KTM CEO and President, hint towards two new KTM models and this is the first of them – there is…
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VIDEO Mega deep river crossing on Ural sidecars!
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Here’s a mega fun video for you on to enjoy – take some Ural sidecar outfits, have some Russian lads doing a weird tour in the wildlands and then throw in a river to cross. Honestly, we reckon this is one of the most potentially dangerous things we’ve ever seen on a bike (and certainly…
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SCOOP Awesome ZX10R scrambler pics go public
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Oh, how we like these. From the team at Holographic Hammer comes three gorgeous designs for cafe racers made from ZX10R Kawasakis. Yes, they may only be drawings (of the very highest quality), but they’re flippin’ pretty drawings. What do you think they’d handle like if anyone made these things then? Would it be…
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VIDEO Scramblers in the Rockies. GREAT film with Ducati and Triumph.
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Our good friends at Motorcyclist magazine have made a great video where they shun the big Adventure bikes for two modern-take scramblers and head out for some dirt fun. We love this, and we like that the guys went and did it in a country where you really can do some serious off-roading in…
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Massive fire guts Fantic site and destroys bikes
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A fire has swept through the Fantic production sheds at Treviso in Italy leaving bikes and machinery destroyed and causing a million Euros of damage. The fire broke out around midnight on Wednesday August 5, ten fire engines attended the blaze with the first unit arriving on site at 1.15am. According to reports, the majority…
