Sports Bikes
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New Joey Dunlop film in the works, The Fall actor Marty McCann cast to play Yer Maun in the movie
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New Joey Dunlop film in the works, The Fall actor Marty McCann cast to play Yer Maun in the movie. The Survivalist star (above), who has appeared in the recent smash BBC Two series The Fall, is currently doing his homework on the road racing superstar. “The more I’m learning about Joey, the more I’m…
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Video: Some car going flat out then this guy comes past… watch it
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So what do you do if you’re going flat out in your car (don’t know what car it is, we don’t like cars… anyway, 319kmh on the speedo) – giving it the big one and you then hear the howl of a BMW S1000RR coming in pretty quickly? And then see that it’s this guy……
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Video: early look at Honda’s TV advert for the 2017 CBR250RR
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Honda has released this new advert for the CBR250RR. We like it and we figured that you’d like it too. The bike is part of the Honda 2017 line-up and makes 36bhp @ 12,500rpm. It weighs in at 168kg dry and has a petrol tank capacity of 14.5 litres. Here’s the video: https://youtu.be/oqAgH9ue3g0
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Secret drawings show future Suzuki Bandit – big changes on the way to make the bike even better!
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We’ve been sent these secret patent designs from inside Suzuki that show what the next generation of the big Suzuki Bandit is going to look like – and there are two big differences from the existing model. Yep, we agree with you that at first glance of the side-on illustration and on the front-view of…
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Kawasaki’s insider plans for a self-adjusting seat registered for the next wave of fast bikes
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Kawasaki’s insider plans for a self-adjusting seat registered for the next wave of fast bikes. These designs from inside Kawasaki’s offices shows the tech fitted to an H2 hyperbike but the description of the idea that accompanies the drawings says that this idea can easily be applied to more motorcycles in the range. In short,…
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Video: Meet the FGR Midula 2.5 litre carbon muscle bike. Yep. You can go and get this. It’s in production.
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Meet the FGR Midula 2.5 litre carbon muscle bike. Yep. You can go and get this. It’s in production. You might have heard of Czech company FGR before – they raced in the old 125cc GP championship and the 2012 Moto3 series where they finished seventh out of 11 manunfacturers. So that’s the history lesson…
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Launch ride: Kawasaki Z1000SX
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The same, but different Looks familiar? It should do. This 2017 version of Kawasaki’s hugely successful Z1000SX mirrors its predecessor in more ways than there’s space to write about, with key crossovers including the last model’s frame, engine, wheels and much more. So what’s new? Well, quite a bit was the message during the model’s…
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Video: Suzuki GSX-R1000 tested on track
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Here’s a quick video of the new Suzuki GSX-R1000 given a handful on track. If you like the big Suzuki, you’ll love this video! It’s only a quick snippet, but the bike looks smooth and fast! Here’s the video:
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It’s quality over quantity as MV Agusta fights to stay in business
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MV Agusta has submitted an industrial and financial plan to the authorities in Italy, in an attempt to keep the company in business. Financial troubles are nothing new to the Italian manufacturer, but recently creditors have been getting worried, and the latest twist in the saga is that MV Agusta has put a plan together…
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Impressive Honda CBR250RR power figures confirmed
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Our friends in Indonesia have the official details from Honda that confirm the power, weight and other details of the new Honda CBR250RR. According to the documents, the maximum power output from the parallel twin is 36bhp at 12,500rpm, which is pretty impressive considering that the 125cc version only manages 13bhp. It’s also well ahead…
