Retro Classic

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

    Yamaha XSR700 test ride review: the real blast modern retro

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    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…

  • VIDEO: 2016 Triumph Bonneville range explained in detail

    VIDEO: 2016 Triumph Bonneville range explained in detail

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      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…

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

    SCOOP: Ducati teaser shows the new feet-forward Diavel

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    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…

  • Official pictures of the MT-09 ‘Faster Wasp’ flat-tracker

    Official pictures of the MT-09 ‘Faster Wasp’ flat-tracker

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    Here are the official pictures of Yamaha’s ‘Faster Wasp’ flat-tracker. The bike is based on Yamaha’s MT-09 and customised  by Californian custom builder Roland Sands. The results are impressive – all the official photos are below. To see the video and read the spec click here. Official pictures of the MT-09 ‘Faster Wasp’ flat-tracker

  • VIDEO: Yamaha ‘Faster Wasp’ flat-tracker

    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…

  • SCOOP: Pictures of finished Enfield Himalayan appear showing finished bike

    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…

  • Mondial to reveal new bikes at the Milan show

    Mondial to reveal new bikes at the Milan show

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    Mondial to reveal new bikes at the Milan show FB Mondial has announced that it will make a comeback at the EICMA show in Milan, where the manufacturer will have a stand. After years of financial turmoil and a distinct lack of new bikes, the Italian marque is about to return to the limelight in…

  • Ducati unveils Fat e-bike Scrambler and more comic teasers

    Ducati unveils Fat e-bike Scrambler and more comic teasers

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    Ducati continues to keep us guessing about the details of the new Scrambler (but it seems a safe bet that it will be a 400cc model) until the EICMA show in a couple of weeks, but in the meantime, here’s a new Ducati Fat e-bike Scrambler. Ducati Fat e-bike Scrambler is developed by Italwin, electric…

  • SCOOP: Amazing DT-07 dirt tracker concept bike from Yamaha

    SCOOP: Amazing DT-07 dirt tracker concept bike from Yamaha

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    Amazing DT-07 dirt tracker concept bike from Yamaha. Yamaha has unveiled an awesome new flat track concept bike at the AIMExpo in Florida, US. The dirt tracker is codenamed “DT-07” and it’s a one-off creation designed and built by Jeff Palhegyi Design in partnership with Yamaha’s US race shop. The bike that was displayed in…

  • Steve McQueen 1935 Indian up for auction at Stafford this weekend

    Steve McQueen 1935 Indian up for auction at Stafford this weekend

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    Steve McQueen 1935 Indian up for auction at Stafford this weekend. Two private mega-collections of rare classic motorcycles, along with machines owned by Steve McQueen and James May, are among the lots set to go under the hammer this weekend at Staffordshire County Showground. The annual auction, run by Bonhams, is set to be one…


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