Honda V4
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Video: Africa Twin long term test, part 2: What’s it like after 3,000 miles
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After 3,000 miles on our long term test bike, the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin, we thought this is the perfect time to sum up the journey so far: Top 3 things that are great, Top 3 things that aren’t that great, and Top 3 things that we’re still undecided about. Here’s the video: For the first part in the series,…
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Bruce Anstey to race Honda RC213V-S at next month’s TT Races!
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Bruce Anstey is set to race a Honda RC213V-S at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races. The Valvoline Racing by Padgett’s Motorcycles team has confirmed that the New Zealand rider will have a race prepared version of the exotic V4 machine for the RST Superbike and PokerStars Senior TT races. Anstey has yet to…
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TT hero Cam Donald pens punchy column on why he left Norton
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Aussie road-racer Cam Donald has penned a pretty ruthless column about his time riding for Norton at the past couple of Isle of Man TT events and it makes for some pretty interesting reading. Donald has written this for the Aussie outlet, trademotorcycles.com.au – an Australian bikers website that he’s a regular columnist for and…
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WSB Aragon – the stats, facts and figures you need to know for this weekend
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WSB Aragon – the stats, facts and figures you need to know for this weekend. Want to pretend that you’re a WSB expert? Then here’s all you need to know! This is the facts and figures crib sheet that the telly people rely on – and you can have it too. This is how the…
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SCOOP: Honda’s ‘Super Blade’ revealed! OFFICIAL drawings from Honda!
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SCOOP: Honda’s ‘Super Blade’ revealed! OFFICIAL drawings from Honda! Here’s the secret Honda drawing for the V4 ‘SuperBlade’ that we’ve been telling you was on the way for nearly ten months now. This patent from Honda has just landed on our desk and it tallies with reports we started bringing you back at the start…
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WSB in Asia – the facts ahead of this weekend’s round in Thailand
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WorldSBK has a long history of racing in Asia, with more than a tenth of the races in the history of the Championship having taken place in the continent: 70 out of the 696 run to date. Asia also hosted a WorldSBK race weekend in the first season of the Championship in 1988, that beginning…
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Honda releases details of 2016 VFR1200X Crosstourer
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Honda releases details of 2016 VFR1200X Crosstourer In addition to the changes for NC750X and CB500X for 2016, Honda has also announced a number of updates for the VFR1200X Crosstourer. The following upgrades to the V4-engined adventure sports tourer have been confirmed for 2016: New adjustable windscreen, easily operated with one hand, that allows fine…
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‘Super Blade/RVF’ top, top, top flight Honda image breaks cover
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‘Super Blade/RVF’ top, top, top flight Honda image breaks cover. Remember when we told you ages ago that the Blade was going to be staying the same BUT there were plans to make a ‘super Blade’ along the lines of the old RC30/45/RVF line – and today’s news that a cheaper RC213V-S is on the…
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KTM’s 2017 plans = RC16 MotoGP bike YOU can buy!
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KTM’s 2017 plans = RC16 MotoGP bike YOU can buy! No, we didn’t see this coming either! But hot on the heels of the hubbub that surrounds the Honda RC213V-S comes the news that KTM is pushing on with its RC16 MotoGP plans – and the best bit of that is the fact that non-road-legal…
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Honda launch RC213V-S – a MotoGP bike for the road
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Honda is to launch RC213V-S by turning their MotoGP RC213V into a model for the road. Getting your hands on one of the machines won’t come cheap though as the price is to said be €188,000 – which is £136,934.83 in the UK – although we’re still waiting for that to be confirmed. Here’s what the press…
