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VIDEO Perfect scale model H-D engine runs and revs loud
Ok, so we’re just like you – we love motorcycles and motorcycle-related stuff. And this video just sits so right with us today. It’s a scale model (that works) of a Harley-Davidson Panhead engine.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…
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VIDEO More Maddison KTM surfing action
We were the first to bring you the Robbie Maddison KTM surfing video but the story behind the shoot might surprise you. For the ‘Pipe Dreams’ video DC shoes and Aussie riding superstar Maddison spent two and half years taking the plan from page to reality.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading…
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SCOOP Mini Suzuki V-Strom (a 250) is on the way
More rumours from Japan about Suzuki’s 2016 line-up and this time they have the big blue company firing a 250 version of its V-Strom into the mix.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Basically, the bike is the current…
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Motorcycle Live 2015 tickets on sale today
Tickets for Motorcycle Live 2015 go on sale today. This year’s show gets underway on Saturday November 28 at The NEC, Birmingham and run for nine days until Sunday 6 December 6, with four halls jam-packed with features that will see modern motorcycling come to life. Top of every visitor’s list is new metal and…
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VIDEO Robbie Maddison’s big surf riding motocross thing!
Big jump legend Robbie Maddison has just released this new video, ‘Pipe Dream’ which is… well… him riding a motocross bike in huge Tahitian surf.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. There’s not much more to add to that…
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VIDEO SHOCK Canepa’s front brake grab and rival’s crash
This is the shocking moment that a WSB rider,Althea racer Niccolo Canepa, reaches across and jabs a rival’s front brake on, causing the other rider to crash at Mugello during a test in 2013. The footage comes from a locked-off trackside camera. Yeah, we’re meant to say alleged and all that sort of stuff, but…
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VIDEO Brookes wins BSB then bins it (this is the bin it bit)
Josh Brookes took Pole, the lap record and two wins at Thruxton over the weekend. All good stuff (and what is known in the racing world as the ‘Gentleman’s set’).Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It was the…
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VIDEO Gas Gas employees hang KTM-shirted mannequin in protest
With the Spanish trails and enduro bike builder Gas Gas in liquidation, and the possibility that KTM may take them over, tensions are high at the moment. There has been some speculation about how the Gas Gas employees feel about an arch rival moving into their territory.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…
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VIDEO: MotoGP 15 – Career Introduction feat. Valentino Rossi
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Max Biaggi gives away Aprilia secret plan for MotoGP and WSB
The mighty Max Biaggi, multiple World Champion in Grand Prix and World Superbike, has let slip that Aprilia IS returning to MotoGP – and that the Italian factory has a very clear plan for the return to top-flight racing. Biaggi also said that the firm’s WSB participation in the superbike championship was not anywhere near…
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Cool concept BMW ‘Lightburner’ sketch is reeeaal purty!
We like this. A lot. Oberdan Bezzi is a designer who’s worked for a lot of major places in motorcycling and he’s been doing some designs for ‘concept’ ideas. This one, the BMW S1000 Lightburner looks amazing to us. According to Bezzi’s blog, the bike is based around the S1000R but sits on a tiny…
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VIDEO: Dani Pedrosa screaming around on a supermoto
Check out this pretty excellent video of Dani Pedrosa ripping the wotsit out of a supermoto bike. The whole video is very ‘arty’ in places, but don’t let that put you off – it’s well worth a watch.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe,…
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SCOOP: New 400cc retro-style, fuel injected Scrambler for £4k-ish
Mash is bringing out this new, retro-style scrambler which will be on sale in September.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The 400 Scrambler will be biek model number 12 in the Mash range and uses the four-year old…
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Gorgeous new paint on MV Agusta F4RR
Check out these new paintschemes on the MV Agusta F4RR – they’re gorgeous. There’s not much more to say other than these schemes are part of a limited range of the RR which are effectively WSB spec (almost) bikes with full-on factory Arrow pipes and the whole shebang.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…
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SCOOP: Side on image of 2016 GSX-R1000R from Japanese journos
We’ve been sent this – OK, not that good quality, but it’s the inside pages of that Suzuki GSX-R1000R article by Young Machine in Japan.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Now, these are the Japanese journos and test…
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Erik Buell Racing ‘acquired’ by Indian company Hero for $2.8m
The ongoing saga of Erik Buell Racing continues with news that the Hero MotoCorp Ltd (HMCL) filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange that it has agreed a settlement with Erik Buell Racing which has the American segment of HMCL acquire a ‘project’ from EBR for a fee of $2.8 million. Buell had been working on…
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SCOOP: Indian to bring back the flat-tracker glory!
Indian is building a pure-bred, road legal flat-track style motorcycle that will race on the Mile and Half Mile tracks in America by late 2016 or early 2017. There are no official sources to quite this claim from at the moment, but according to a flat-track source, Polaris Industries – the company that owns the…
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Video: Watch What Happens When You Grind Away a Motorcycle’s Engine
Madrid ad agency espadaysantacruz put together a very slick film for 3M to show off 3M’s new class of Cubitron II abrasives. Setting up timelapse cameras, the team built a machine to grind away a motorcycle’s engine, one layer at a time. It’s essentially a real-world cutaway illustration, done millimeter by millimeter. Watch the whole thing below, and check out some of…
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VIDEO: BMW S1000RR big screen action from M:I film. Uber cool.
That there new Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation film that’s out now (or soon, depending on where you are) has some real nice BMW S1000RR action in it.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Here’s a rather jolly nice…
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SCOOP: Royal Enfield Himalayan pre-prod bikes spotted
Yep, we quite like this too. These are the Royal Enfield Himalayan pre-production bikes out testing. Expect the bike late this year, to be revealed at the EICMA show. They won’t be fast, or tech-laden but we think that this might just neatly slot into the custom-retro-adventure world very nicely indeed.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy…
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SCOOP: New GSX-R250! New GSX-R1000R! (possibly)
Check this out! This is the cover of the next issue of Young Machine, a Japanese magazine that has – over the years- delivered some great first looks of the next gen models to come from Japan. And on this issue they have both the GSX-R250 (yeah, we think supercharged) and the GSX-R1000R – which…
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VIDEO: First Victory electric production bike (TT podium bike for the road)
Victory has launched the Empulse TT, which is a production electric motorcycle built around the same platform as the Brammo TT bike that bagged a podium in this year’s TT Zero race. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Heres’…
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FREE MoreBikes app now LIVE (and it’ll tell you everything about the new Africa Twin for FREE)
The MoreBikes FREE weekly app is now out and it’s got all the details you need to know about the 2016 Honda Africa Twin, plus it’s got video of Valentino Rossi playing on bikes and shooting guns (BIG guns), a Kawasaki boss talking about next year’s secret ZX-10R replacement AND Keanu Reeves telling us…
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Podcast 21: Jenny from the Pod(cast)
MoreBikes has been chatting with superfast Jenny Tinmouth – Honda factory racer in British Superbikes, excellent motorcycle mechanic and biggest smiler in racing – about all things two wheels. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/216690796″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
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