2018
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First Ride: Zero S
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The future’s bright, the future’s electric – and silent too. No longer a novelty, electric motorcycles seem more and more viable with each passing year, and each new model. With big names such as Harley Davidson, Victory and Energica joining the party, accompanying a raft of smaller manufacturers – things are really starting to heat…
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Women can FINALLY ride motorcycles in Saudi Arabia
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The government of Saudi Arabia has announced that women will be able to ride motorcycles from June 2018, after the Law that prohibited them from driving without being accompanied by a man has been repealed. The Law has prevented women driving vehicles for decades, making the new decree hugely momentous for Saudi women. At…
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Team HRC heads to Suzuka 8 hours in 2018
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Honda has announced that its official Team HRC will participate in both the JSB1000 class of the All Japan Road Race Championship 2018 and the next running of the Suzuka 8 hours. Riding a CBR1000RR will be Takhashi Takahashi , reigning Japanese national champion, who will try to retain his title after unseating Yamaha and…
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Jonathan Rea: 3 in a Row – new BBC documentary goes behind the scenes with WSBK Champion Jonathan Rea
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BBC Northern Ireland has created a documentary showing the behind-the-scenes story of Jonathan Rea, who created history in 2017 by becoming the first person to ever win three successive World Superbike titles. To watch the full documentary, click HERE. Filmed over the 2017 season cameras get unrivalled access to Jonathan – at his home…
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Video: Powder Hounds – Backcountry Snowbiking
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Red Bull has unveiled a set of AWESOME short films, showing professional Snowbike rider Reagan Seig, Snowbike pioneer Brett Blaser and motocross men Ronnie Renner and Robbie Maddison tearing up some of the best terrain in the U.S. and Canada. When it comes to snow bikes, there are many questions that remain unanswered. Though the concept…
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Video: Marquez vs Pedrosa on Honda Super Cub 110’s
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After a hard-fought MotoGP season, it was time for World Champion Marc Marquez and teammate Dani Pedrosa to let off some steam racing mopeds in Japan. The Honda mopeds were fully decked out in Repsol livery just like the championship-winning Honda RC-V race bikes used in MotoGP. The Super Cub 110 machines they’re riding are…
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Video: Tracks in the sand – How pioneering BMW GS riders gave birth to a legend
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BMW has released a beautiful video following the legends who made the GS we know and love a reality. The epicentre of the BMW rally performance is in Seibersdorf, close to the Austrian border – its home since 1982. The small town with barely 300 inhabitants is where Alfred Halbfeld and Klaus Pepperl created a…
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Test ride the new 2018 WR-F Off Road Range with the 2018 Yamaha Enduro Pro Tour
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Yamaha has just announced it’s offering an exclusive opportunity to test ride the new 2018 WR-F Off Road Range with its Enduro Pro Tour! No matter whether you’re a beginner, a regular enduro rider or a serious rally challenger, these easy to maintain, lightweight full power WR-F machines are more than up to the job.…
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Arai launches two new Nicky Hayden replica lids
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Arai has just unveiled two new models to honour Nicky Hayden, following his tragic death earlier this year. The two helmets show off the graphics that the MotoGP World Champion wore during his last season in the Superbike World Championship. Speaking to the American press, Nicky’s brother Tommy Hayden said, “Nicky was always very proud…
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AGV’s Agostini inspired replica lids unveiled!
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Retro lids are one of the fastest growing segments in the motorcycle helmet market, and most major manufacturers are getting in on the action. The Giacamo Agostini inspired X3000 AGO 1 and X3000 GLORIA are part of the new AGV Legends series, each designed to look like classic helmets from the golden era, but built with…
