2018
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NASA engineer WINS Indian ‘Wrench: Scout Bobber Build Off’
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Alfredo Juarez, a NASA engineer from Las Cruces, New Mexico has won the Indian Motorcycle ‘Wrench: Scout Bobber Build Off’, with his custom Indian Scout Bobber. Juarez’s bare-bones chopper, featuring a completely custom hardtail frame, drew inspiration from a number of different mechanical works of art, both in and out of the motorcycle industry. Juarez sites…
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WIN BIG with Bennetts at the Classic TT
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Bennetts is offering its customers exclusive rewards, competitions and ticket giveaways, including some sold-out and money-can’t-buy experiences at this year’s Classic TT – and you could be in with a shot. The prizes and rewards on offer include a full VIP hospitality experience with grid walk and rider Q&A for the Bennetts Senior Classic TT.…
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NEW GEAR: Alpinestars’ RACE-READY Supertech M10 MX lid
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Alpinestars has just unveiled its all-new Supertech M10 helmet – after over five years of intensive study, development and testing. But best of all, it looks awesome. Right from the outset, Alpinestars set some specific objectives for its latest top-specification MX lid, as the iconic brand attempted to ‘create the most advanced, protective and performance…
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Classic TT: John McGuinness continues Mountain Course comeback
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After a frustrating three days kicking their heels while ‘Manannan’s Cloak’ enveloped the island, competitors were finally able to get some much-needed track time at the 2018 Classic TT presented by Bennetts as the TT Mountain Course again reverberated to the unique, ear splitting sound of Classic bike racing. The session got underway at 6.20pm…
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VIDEO: President of Indonesia STUNT RIDING a Yamaha FZ1 (well, kind of…)
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo has helped to open the 2018 Asian Games in style, riding a Yamaha FZ1 into the opening ceremony. The Asian Games kicked off last weekend with a ceremony to rival the Olympics. The Games takes place every four years and gathers athletes from right across Asia – and this year it’s…
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Don’t get caught out by fresh CONCRETE – like the owner of this abandoned Kawasaki.
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A biker in Michigan has been caught out by some fresh concrete while out for a blast on the highway – riding through a construction zone and ending up stuck in some curing concrete. And it looks like they’ve left the scene in a bit of the mess, because the Michigan Department of Transportation took…
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VIDEO: Alex Barros is in top form. 47-years old and still WINNING races.
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Alex Barros has still got it – as this video which shows him pipping 22-year-old ex-Moto 2 rider Eric Granado to the finish line, after a dramatic final lap of the Brazilian Superbike Championship round at Interlagos proves. Barros has had a long illustrious career in motorcycle racing – and has been involved in competition…
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PROOF! Honda’s CBR600RR returns. CARB documents confirm. 10kg lighter.
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We’ve been sent a CARB homologation document which FINALLY confirms that Honda’s CBR600 is set to make a return. We’ve been telling you that Honda’s iconic CBR600 would be back for over two years, and a CARB homologation document submitted by Honda in California on August 16 has revealed a handful of details about the…
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VIDEO: MIRACLE child escapes unscathed after SHOCKING bike crash
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We’ve just been sent this clip from ETV, which shows the miraculous escape of a child after a shocking bike crash in Bangalore. A child in Bangalore is lucky to have escaped unscathed after careening across three lanes of traffic on a scooter, after the woman riding was knocked off in a collision with another…
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Harley-Davidson unveils ALL-NEW drag-inspired FXDR 114 power cruiser
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Harley-Davidson has just unveiled its aggressive new drag-racing inspired FXDR 114. It’s the tenth H-D based around the Softail platform, and is the latest in a line of 100 new motorcycles that the Milwaukee-based brand plans to introduce by 2027. Priced just shy of 20 grand, Harley-Davidson claims its new FXDR 114 delivers hard-core…
