Street Bikes
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REVEALED: Suzuki’s V-Strom future suspension plans unveiled in factory drawings!
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Suzuki is reportedly developing a self-adjusting suspension system that alters stiffness and damping according to the load being carried. And, according to an article in the Australian publication AMCN, the system is likely to go on the firm’s V-Strom 1000. Suzuki’s plans have emerged on an illustration of the big roadster. In the description you…
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Video: First test ride on the Honda CBR250RR – NOW WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES!
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OK, so we’ve been sent this test on the all-new Honda CBR250RR from our Indonesian friends – and because this is such an interesting and new motorcycle we figured that you’d want to see the bike in action. The video now has english subtitles so you’ll be able to follow what the lads think about…
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2017 Husqvarnas get 6bhp more for next year on both Enduro and Supermoto versions
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Husqvarna Motorcycles has just sent us the details on its new 701 SUPERMOTO and 701 ENDURO, fitted with the most powerful single cylinder engine ever developed by Husqvarna now delivering 6bhp and 3.0Nm of torque more than the previous generation. Each bike is now Euro 4 friendly, too. MAJOR ADVANCES Both the 701 SUPERMOTO and…
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BMW launches FIRST airbag textile jacket packed with Alpinestars MotoGP tech!
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BMW Motorrad is launching the BMW Motorrad Street Air by Alpinestars, an advanced airbag system built into a jacket similar to the tech used by MotoGP stars. Adopted from the current Alpinestars Tech-Air street airbag system – a set-up needing no motorbike-mounted sensors – the kit uses a sophisticated algorithm that detects imminent danger and…
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Video: 2017 Yamaha Tracer 900 – new colours and graphics on film
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So we know the score – if you, like us, really like the Tracer 900 from Yamaha and fancy getting some of the accomplished sport tourer funtime cracker then this video will warm your soul. Essentially, it’s just running the bikes in their new colours for 2017. But it’s worth a watch.
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2017 Sport Heritage range gets cosmetic tweaks and colours for next year
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Yamaha’s XV950R, XSR900 and XSR700 get a new colour for each 2017 model range – the XV950R gets a Tech Graphite grey, the XSR900 gets a Tech Black option and the XSR700 also gets the Tech Black. The previous colours remain with the XSR700 also getting a newly-black radiator finish on the Forrest Green and…
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Super Tenere goes all black and Yamaha blue for next year
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It’s two new colours for Yamaha’s XT1200Z/ZE Super Tenere bikes come 2017 and those are the new Yamaha Blue and Tech Black ranges. Here’s how the bikes are going to look come the new year:
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Yamaha’s 2017 MT-125 gets all-blue for the new year (and black too)
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For 2017 the Yamaha MT-125 is staying virtually the same but does come in for two new colours along with the Night Fluo that was so popular for this year. The tiny MT gets a new Tech Black and Yamaha Blues colour set for next year. Here’s how it’s going to look in the new…
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2017 Yamaha MT-07 goes white, blue and funky grey for 2017. Pictures here
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In the Hyper Naked class for 2017, Yamaha’s ever-popular MT-07 is getting THREE new colours which will run alongside the continuing Night Fluo scheme. The news colours are: Tech Black, Yamaha Blue and Compeition White. Along with the updated Night Fluo scheme, here they are:
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And here’s the 2017 R1 and R125 in their new colours for next year…
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And here’s the colour changes for the 2017 YZF-R1 and YZF-R125 – the bike’s are mainly staying the same aside from the colour switches, but we figured you’d want to see them here. Here’s the R1: And here’s the R125:
