2019
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MotoStop. Repsol’s NEW biker friendly petrol stations.
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After a large-scale survey of motorcyclists, Repsol has updated 25 of its petrol stations across Spain to make them more biker friendly. The new MotoStop service stations are focused on increasing both the safety and comfort of bikers when they visit a petrol station – and there’s a range of features to make your two-wheeled…
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MotoGP: FULL SCHEDULE for this weekend’s British GP at Silverstone.
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This week the MotoGP circus heads to Silverstone for the British GP – and with free practice kicking off this morning, here are all the times you need to keep across the on-track action over the next few days. There’s been a slight change to Sunday’s schedule – but here are all the times and…
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BMW joins the FIM Endurance World Championship for 2020. And it’ll be racing factory-backed S1000RR’s.
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BMW Motorrad has announced its intentions to race a factory-backed BMW S1000RR in the 2020 FIM Endurance World Championship. Of course, BMW’s have been competing in the FIM EWC for years – but they’ve never had a proper factory supported team. But that’s all set to change, with BMW Motorrad announcing it’s set to get…
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WSB: Eugene Laverty joins BMW for the 2020 season.
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Eugene Laverty will be riding a BMW S 1000 RR for the official BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the 2020 Superbike World Championship. Laverty has raced for a string of manufacturers in the past, including Yamaha, Aprilia, Suzuki and Ducati – but next year, he’s heading to BMW. The Irishman will be replacing German rider…
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MotoGP: Bradley Smith set to return to Moto2 for the British GP at Silverstone.
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Bradley Smith will be returning to Moto2 racing, filling in for injury-stricken Petronas rider Khairul Idham Pawi. And he’s going to be heading back to Blighty to race in the British GP at Silverstone in a couple of weeks’ time. Smith currently races for the One Energy team in MotoE – while also fulfilling MotoGP…
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Bajaj Auto and KTM to produce high-end ELECTRIC motorcycle.
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Bajaj Auto’s executive director has once again confirmed that the Indian factory’s working to produce an electric motorcycle with its Austrian partner KTM – and this time he’s revealed it’ll be a high-end machine. It’s not exactly a surprise that Bajaj has recently been focusing on electric technology. It’s been well reported that it’s set…
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SPY SHOT: Yamaha’s NEW Tracer 125/150/155 breaks cover in Vietnam. Mini-sport tourer for the masses.
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A leaked image has emerged which suggests that Yamaha’s working on an all-new small capacity Tracer. And looking at the bike in its finished form, chances are we won’t have to wait too much longer for the official reveal of the Japanese factory’s learner-legal sport tourer. A spy shot is doing the rounds in Vietnam…
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SPY SHOT VIDEO: Ducati’s 2020 Streetfigher V4 and Panigale 959 caught ON FILM while road testing.
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We’ve been telling you for months that Ducati’s gearing up to release its new Panigale 959 and Streetfighter V4 this year – and now there’s proof. The two bikes have been caught on camera while out testing in Italy, and aside from their paint jobs, they look ready to go. https://www.facebook.com/fotocisa/videos/2151461511820667/ This isn’t the first…
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ROADS: Hickman WINS twice at the Ulster GP – breaking the LAP RECORD in the process.
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Peter Hickman put in a record-breaking 136.415mph lap during the opening night of racing at the Ulster Grand Prix, to take the win in the Superbike race. And then he went on to win the Supersport race too. Hickman’s having one hell of a season. And it was business as usual at the Ulster GP…
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Energica and Dell’Orto join forces to develop ELECTRIC tech for small capacity bikes.
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Dell’Orto has signed an agreement with Energica to develop and produce electric ‘Power Units’ for small and medium-sized motorcycles for the next three years. The duo are betting on significant growth in the small/medium electric vehicle market – and have joined forces to get in on the action. Together, they’re creating power units for small…
