Street Bikes
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Video: BRILLIANT enduro films to watch! Aussie lads get all KTM 1190R daaarn oooonda, mate
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Here’s a great video (the final part of a great series you should watch when you can) from the Insane Enduro guys. It’s a two-day rally through Western Australia’s wine region. The fact it’s the wine region isn’t really relevant, what is relevant is that Adam Riemann and his friend Nick Jeggo get out off-road…
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Speeding biker clocked at 160mph in Peterborough
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Cambridgeshire police has caught a motorcyclist at 160mph at Thorney, right near Peterborough. Police officers caught the rider at 5.20pm on Sunday, a 56-year old man from Peterborough has been reported to court. Cambridgeshire’s road policing unit said the speed was one of the highest it had ever seen on the road. PC Dave Black…
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Roland Sands shows XDiavel bits off (for XDiavel owners who like that sort of thing)
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American bike-specials builder and stage-diving specials rider Roland Sands has added this cosmetically tweaked XDiavel Ducati to the range of motorcycles that you can give him cash for bits for. https://youtu.be/SuSI_iFWhqk The bike was revealed at the Sturgis Rally, where Sands had already grabbed the headlines by riding his Indian special flat-tracker thing off a…
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Brand new, uncrated, untouched 1990 ZXR750 H2 up for a sale on Ebay right now
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Brand new, uncrated, untouched 1990 ZXR 750 H2 up for a sale on Ebay right now. It’s in Sydney Australia, that’s a downside if you’re in the UK – but there’s no getting away from the fact that there’s a really gorgeous ZXR up for sale doarrrrrn unda, mate. At the moment the bike has…
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2017 Ninja 250 to make 38bhp, 300cc version to make 43bhp – rumour
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2017 Ninja 250 to make 38bhp, 300cc version to make 43bhp – rumour. There’s lots of hubbub in India today about the upcoming Kawasaki Ninja, the new, sportier small-capacity version of the roadster that’s going to be part of the 2017 line-up. We’ve told you before about the bike appearing as a direct competitor to…
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Video: That first, brilliant pillion ride for your mate who LOVES it
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Here’s a great video that we haven’t seen around for a while. This is our mate Jamie Robinson, 250GP star and all-round top bloke, taking journalist Matt Farah out for his first fast pillion ride on a superbike. The bike is a Blade, but it’s hardly relevant. Just enjoy this video for Matt’s terrific, absolute…
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Rumours: Kawasaki about to launch a new cafe racer
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Our friends from TMC blog in Indonesia have uncovered what looks like an importer’s manifest (image above) that has something very interesting hiding on row 218: Kawasaki ZR900B! This could be a new street bike to sit between the Z800 and Z1000, or it could be a brand new modern cafe racer from the green…
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2017 Yamaha R6 image appears in Japan – looks AMAZING
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Check out this gorgeous image of the 2017 Yamaha R6 that’s been sent to us from sources in Japan. This comes to us from the same source that was the first to reveal the piggyback exhaust ends on the Honda CBR250RR. Our source had that information absolutely spot on – and now they have come…
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SPY shots: BMW G310R caught in final pre-proddie testing guise. PLUS secret extra bike hidden in the corner of the garage!
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Pictures have emerged this morning of the production-ready version of the BMW G310R being testing in India. The bike is going through final shake-down mileage tests on the road and looks great. Check out the size of the rear silencer, it’s huge. And the forks look seriously chunky. ALSO – check out the BMW-camo-painted naked…
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2017 GSX-R250 illustration shows factory bodywork on new bike
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Last week we brought you the first look at the final set of CAD drawings for Suzuki’s newest 2017 bike. The GSX-R250 is on its way and is being launched against the likes of Kawasaki’s Ninja, Honda’s CBR250RR BMW’s S300RR and Yamaha’s R3. In the drawings, which we’ve posted below, you can see that the…
