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EICMA 2019: THREE new colours for Royal Enfield’s Himalayan. Red, Blue and Grey versions of the mini-adventure motorcycle coming for 2020?
Royal Enfield has showcased THREE new colours for the Himalayan at EICMA 2019 – and we’ve got some snaps of the bikes courtesy of our friends at RushLane. Alongside the Flat Track concept machine built from its 650 Twin base with the help of Harris Performance, Royal Enfield has revealed a three new dual tone…
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Fancy OWNING a part of Norton Motorcycles? Well now YOU can.
Norton Motorcycles has just announced it’s going to be offering the public the chance to invest in the British brand. And you can get involved. Norton’s CEO Stuart Garner has taken to Twitter to appeal for potential shareholders to get in touch. At this stage, there’s been no official breakdown of what’s involved or how…
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ROADS: Future of the Ulster GP under THREAT. ‘Major financial crisis’ could HALT racing.
The future of the Ulster Grand Prix is in doubt as a result of financial problems caused by poor attendance to this year’s event. In a statement released this morning, the Dundrod and District Motorcycle Club behind the Ulster GP explained that there is a ‘real and imminent danger’ of the event disappearing from the…
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EICMA 2019: Benelli’s NEW Leoncino 800 and Leoncino 800 Trail.
Benelli’s resurgence is in full swing – and at EICMA 2019, the Chinese-Italian factory has just unveiled TWO new 800cc versions of its Leoncino. Building on the success of its 500cc Leoncino, Benelli has just revealed its Leoncino 800 and Leoncino 800 Trail. Powered by an all-new water-cooled twin-cylinder 754cc engine which kicks out around…
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MotoGP: Alpinestars release TechAir DATA from Marquez’s CRASH at Sepang.
Alpinestars has just released the data from Marc Marquez’s TechAir suit, following his massive off during qualifying at the Malaysian GP. And it offers a fascinating insight into just how important airbag suits are for keeping top level racers safe. The Alpinestars data graphic shows us that Marquez’s Tech-Air device activated 855ms (0.855 seconds) before…
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EICMA 2019: Royal Enfield and Harris Performance reveal 750cc Flat Track CUSTOM.
Royal Enfield has just unveiled an all-new factory custom flat tracker at EICMA 2019, which has been built in collaboration with Harris Performance. And it’s called the Flat Track. The stripped back machine has been built around Royal Enfield’s 650cc twin motor – but to make it even more capable, it’s been kitted out with…
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EICMA 2019: CFMoto reveals THREE new 700CL-X motorcycles. Available in Sport, Heritage or Adventure trim.
At the EICMA show in Milan, CFMoto has just revealed THREE new modern retro motorcycles, all-built around the same base. Named the 700CL-X, it’s available as either a Sport, Adventure or Heritage version. Powered by a newly developed 692cc inline twin-cylinder water-cooled engine, the CFMoto 700CL-X is the latest motorcycle to be released by the…
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EICMA 2019: Ducati’s DESERT X and MOTARD concepts. OFFICIAL photos of the NEW Scrambler motorcycles.
At Ducati’s World Premiere in Bologna a couple of weeks ago, Claudio Domenicali announced that there would be TWO new Scrambler concepts at the EICMA show in Milan; the Desert X and Motard. And here are some photos of the new bikes in the flesh courtesy of our pals at German site Motorrad. DUCATI DESERT…
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EICMA 2019: KYMCO launches the RevoNEX – fully electric bike that’s into production for 2021 – watch the VIDEO
It’s got a first gear that will get to 50mph, a six-speed manual gearbox and it’ll top 120mph. This is the KYMCO RevoNex that has been unveiled in Milan at the Eicma motorcycle show. The RevoNEX also has launch control and traction control. It looks pretty sharp too. Details are very scarce about the bike…
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EICMA 2019: Husqvarna’s just revealed TEN new bikes for 2020. And one of them’s a RALLY RAID-inspired ADVENTURE bike concept.
Husqvarna Motorcycles has just lifted the cover off TEN new models at the EICMA show in Milan. And it’s the largest display of new bikes since the start of its new era. NORDEN 901 With the twin-cylinder NORDEN 901 concept breaking cover, the stirring array of models underline Husqvarna Motorcycles’ growing commitment to the street…
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EICMA 2019: Harley-Davidson unveils 2020 Adventure and Streetfighter motorcycles
Debuting for the first time publicly at EICMA in Milan this afternoon, Harley-Davidson has showcased an all-new platform, including the latest signature Harley-Davidson V-Twin engine – the Revolution Max. The all-new 60-degree V-Twin has been designed for a new range of Harley-Davidson motorcycles in two different guises – the 1250cc in the new Harley-Davidson Pan…
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EICMA 2019: KTM launches the 2020 Super Duke R 1290, the 890 Duke R and the KTM 390 Adventure
Taking the spotlight at Eicma in the first full day’s afternoon of the Italian show, KTM’s 1290 SUPER DUKE R has been what the company calls ‘re-Beasted’ with its most radical re-invention yet for 2020. A completely new chassis, styling and electronics mean the KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R has trimmed weight across the board,…
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EICMA 2019: Indian Motorcycle launches the new FTR Rally
Following up on the Indian Charger big tourer that was launched last month comes another version of the American company’s FTR motorcycle – the FTR Rally. The FTR Rally builds on the 2019 FTR design framework but has been dipped in the ‘retro styling’ bucket. The bike features Titanium Smoke paint with the Indian Motorcycle…
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EICMA 2019: Moto Guzzi and Aprilia’s NEW bikes for 2020. RS660, Tuono 660 CONCEPT, RSV4, Tuono V4 1100 and V85 TT Travel.
Piaggio’s just confirmed a raft of new bikes for 2020 at the EICMA show. Alongside the widely anticipated (and widely seen) Aprilia 660, there’s a Aprilia Tuono 660 Concept, an updated Aprilia RSV4, a tweaked Tuono V4 1100 and a kitted out version of Moto Guzzi’s V85 TT called the TT Travel. APRILIA RS 660…
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WIN a brand-new 2020 Yamaha MT-125 with Yamaha Motor UK and Motorcycle Live!
Yamaha Motor UK has teamed up with Motorcycle Live to give away a brand-new 2020 Yamaha MT-125 – and all you have to do is visit the Motorcycle Live website – or click here – and enter your details to be in with a chance to win… Motorcycle Live in association with Bikesure Insurance will offer the UK…
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EICMA 2019: Suzuki launches new V-Strom 1050XT and V-Strom 1050 bikes
Suzuki has unveiled two new V-Strom models at the Eicma show in Milan, Italy with a new V-Strom 1050XT and V-Strom 1050 – the bike’s main features include: Design heavily influenced by Suzuki’s iconic DR-Z desert racer and DR Big, with a new vertically stacked rectangular LED headlight and distinctive ‘beak’. New Euro5 version of…
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EICMA 2019: BMW reveals ALL-NEW F900R and F900XR motorbikes.
BMW is expanding its range of mid capacity motorcycles for 2020, unveiling its F 900 R and the F 900 XR at the EICMA show. The F900R is BMW’s new mid-sized roadster, while the F900XR is the German factories new Adventure Sports machine. And they both look the part. Powered by the same 2-cylinder in-line…
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EICMA 2019: BMW launches its new S1000XR motorcycle. Faster, lighter, better.
With a newly developed engine, suspension and an unladen weight of 226kg – 10kg less than its predecessor – the S 1000 XR has been launched in Italy at EICMA. The new S 1000 XR has the following standard features on board: Dynamic ESA, riding modes Pro, ABS Pro and DTC, Hill Start Control Pro,…
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EICMA 2019: Honda’s R&D Centre unveils CB4X concept motorcycle.
Honda’s Rome based R&D centre has revealed a new concept motorcycle for the fifth year running – and this time, it’s called the CB4X. Developed under the theme of ‘fun seven days a week’ – the new motorcycle combines elements of Honda’s Sport, Touring and Crossover machines. At this stage, it’s just a concept –…
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EICMA 2019: BMW reveals NEW R18/2 cruiser. But it’s another CONCEPT (at the moment).
At the EICMA show in Milan, BMW’s just revealed a new concept cruiser motorcycle for 2020. Called the R18/2, we’ve been telling you the German factory have been working away on a new cruiser for 2020 – and it looks like we were right. But it’s not going into production just yet. Following the unveiling…
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EICMA 2019: Kawasaki announces updates for 2020 motorcycle models
Already unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show in October, the Z H2 Hypernaked made its first appearance in Europe at EICMA this morning. The Z H2 gets a raft of electronic rider aids like integrated riding modes, launch control, traction control, assist and slipper clutch, cruise control, quick shifter and intelligent advanced cornering ABS – all backed…
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EICMA 2019: Triumph unveils the Thruxton RS, a Bobber TFC and TWO Special Edition Bonnevilles
So let’s start with the Thruxton RS – a specced-up Thruxton that’s lighter and more powerful than its predecessor, the Thruxton R. The RS has just been unveiled at the EICMA Show in Milan, Italy. Triumph says that the bike has had a major power increase (up by 8PS to 105PS) with more power across…
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EICMA 2019: Honda’s NEW Rebel for 2020. Next generation A2 licence cruiser motorcycle.
Honda’s just revealed its new Euro 5 compliant A2 licence-friendly 471cc Rebel cruiser for 2020. Honda’s learner friendly cruiser has been updated for 2020 to be brought in line with Euro 5 emissions regulations. But there are a handful of other changes too, including revised suspension, full LED lighting, a new gear position indicator, a…
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EICMA 2019: Honda reveals updated CB1000R for 2020. LESS weight and MORE power.
Building on the success of its 2018 CB1000R, Honda’s updated its Neo Sports Café motorcycle for 2020 – upping its power output and reducing its weight. In addition to some subtle cosmetic changes, the big news is that the latest generation CB1000R is more powerful and lighter – which is an impressive achievement considering it’s…
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