2019
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BMW brochure TEASES new F 850 RS. Coming for 2019?
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We’ve just been sent some images of BMW’s 2019 brochure – and it references a completely new model; the F 850 RS. The images, which came in courtesy of MoreBikes user Paul show an F 850 RS sitting alongside BMW’s R 1250 RT and K 1600 GT in the tour section of the brochure. But…
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VIDEO: Racing DRONE gets up close and personal with Camille Chapelière on MX track. AMAZING footage.
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Red Bull has joined forces with MX rider Camille Chapelière and filmmaker Tom Panaivia – creating a brilliant short film using a specialist racing drone. Tom Panaivia (Tomz FPV) has just released his second short film from his Follow Me series – having previously filmed Tom Pagès. But this time, he’s been getting up close…
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NEW COLOURS for Suzuki’s GSX-S1000F, GSX-S1000 and GSX-S750.
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Suzuki Japan has just unveiled a range of new colours for its GSX-S1000F. GSX-S1000 and GSX-S750 – and our friends Young Machine has fired over some images, to give us one of the first looks at the updated machines. And here they are… Suzuki GSX-S1000F Suzuki GSX-S1000 Suzuki GSX-S750 At this stage there’s been no official…
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TYGA’s Honda RS250R project. Grand Prix RACE bike for the ROAD.
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Thailand based Tyga Performance has made a name for itself over the last twenty years, since its inception, with its eclectic mix of race-oriented parts, accessories and full bodywork kits – and it’s just unveiled its latest project, a super trick Honda RS250R that’s been kitted out for the road. Very cool. Historically, Tyga’s projects…
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VIDEO: Marc Marquez makes MUSIC with a Honda X-ADV.
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Marc Marquez has joined forces with DJ Roger Wid to create an electronic music track, using samples of a Honda X-ADV in action. Have you ever thought about making a piece of music with your bike? Chances are you probably haven’t. But that’s exactly what MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has done with a Honda X-ADV…
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PATENT reveals Kawasaki is working on an ELECTRIC motor. AND it’ll be LIQUID COOLED.
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Patent drawings have emerged which confirm that Kawasaki is working on an electric motor – suggesting that the Japanese factory probably isn’t too far away from unveiling its first electric motorcycle. Admittedly, a patent application doesn’t necessarily mean that the technology will make it into series production. But at the very least, we know Kawasaki’s working…
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NEW GEAR: Michelin’s retrofit TYRE pressure management system.
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Tyres in poor condition are the second most common mechanical defect contributing to motorcycle accidents – and that’s why Michelin has just launched its first tyre pressure management system for motorcycles, mopeds and scooters. Created by British technology firm Fit2Go TPMS – a global licensee for Michelin – the new ‘plug and play’ retrofit kit…
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RMK’s revolutionary HUBLESS electric motorcycle; the E2.
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Finnish technology start-up RMK has announced it’s now taking pre-orders for its E2 electric motorcycle – which features a revolutionary hubless wheel design. Blending traditional cruiser and roadster styling and ergonomics with thoroughly modern technology, RMK’s E2 electric motorcycle is driven by a rear rim-mounted motor with a hubless design. It’s a clever idea –…
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Alpinestars RESPONDS to airbag system patent infringement.
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On February 7, the Higher Regional Court of Munich judged that Alpinestars’ Tech-Air vests infringes upon a patent (EP 2 412 257 B1) held by Dainese. Alpinestars wants to clarify that this action never involved the core of Alpinestars Tech-Air technology. At no point, either past or present, has any action or patent infringement involved…
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VIDEO: Scooter stuntman skydives WITH his VESPA.
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World-renowned scooter stuntman Günter Schachermayr has made a name for himself performing a wide range of crazy stunts on his Vespa – and his latest caper saw him skydiving out of a plane with his pride and joy. Austrian engineer, athlete, stuntman, and performer Günter Schachermayr has quite a CV. He’s a Vespa fanatic who…
