Sports Bikes
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MV F3 in Solar Beam yellow = coolest paint of the day
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Now then, this bike is nothing more special than a paintjob – but still… it’s pretty cool even though it’s ‘just’ a paintjob! This is what MV is calling the ‘Solar Beam’ livery on it’s F3 800. The bike has been done to celebrate the partnership between MV Agusta and AMG Mercedes (AMG is a…
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VIDEO Tom Sykes rides 2015 H2R and 1974 H2R
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VIDEO Tom Sykes rides 2015 H2R and 1974 H2R! Former World Superbike Champion Tom Sykes has been out and about playing on his 2015 Ninja H2R AND his 1974 H2R, Sykes owns both bikes and jumped at the chance to get them fired up and head out at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground in Leicestershire.
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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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SCOOP VIDEO Yamaha new MT-03 launch movie leaked
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Here’s the scoop video Yamaha new MT-03 launch movie video that’s been leaked online. We broke the story that this bigger-capacity version of the MT-25 was on its way months ago, since then we were the first to bring you the first images of this bike and the first to get confirmation…
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Kawasaki put slipper clutch and ABS on Z1000SX for 2016
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Kawasaki has added ABS and a slipper clutch to the Z1000SX for 2016, it’s also updated the colours on the Versys 1000. Both models can be had on the firm’s finance scheme too. Here’s what Kawasaki itself says about the changes: Kawasaki’s number one best seller has been upgraded for 2016 with a number of…
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VIDEO 1989 OWO1 Yamaha full-on at the Classic TT
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Watch this video of a 1989 OWO1 Yamaha full-on at the Classic TT Races, this year. The bike Manxman Dan Kneen is riding is the late ’80s bike in Valvoline Padgett’s colours. Make sure you turn the volume up loud for this one, the majority of the video has the bike on the ragged edge,…
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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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SCOOP Suzuki superbike V-twin engine and exhaust revealed in patent drawings
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There is a new Suzuki superbike V-twin engine and exhaust system that has been revealed in patent plans. The Japanese factory is working on a new, slimmer version of it’s V-twin engine. The drawings show the latest arm in the development of the bike, which focuses on the newly-designed extremely narrow exhaust tubing with built-in,…
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SCOOP Yamaha MT-03 official pictures and details! Revealed in Japan
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Yamaha MT-03 has been officially confirmed as part of it’s line up for 2016 and here’s the pictures for it. Yamaha Japan has listed the bike on it’s website. It weighs around 4kg less than the YZF-R3 and makes just more than 41bhp. Yamaha MT-03, the range and what this means The bike is the…
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UPDATE: R1200S 2016 BMW superbike gets hi-tech spec
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More news about the much-rumoured-by-the-Germans 2016 BMW Superbike – the R1200S. According to our journalist friends who have more than one finger in the pie of what’s on the horizon with the Munich lot, they’ve been told that the bike which is meant to be part of the 2016 range is apparently going to be…