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Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200cc world launch review
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Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200cc world launch review. Triumph first introduced the Tiger to its range in 1937. Built to go anywhere, it sported a rugged and commendable dual-purpose nature, blending both performance and comfort at its heart. Fast forward over half a century and those words still reflect perfectly the Hinckley brand’s latest incarnation of…
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VIDEO: Awesome slo-mo MotoGP footage (safe for work)
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VIDEO: Awesome slo-mo MotoGP footage (safe for work). Here’s a cracking bit of video to get your day going well – it’s some awesome slow motion action from 2014’s MotoGP round at Brno. This was round eleven of the championship and conditions were half damp, half dry. Not much more needs to be said about…
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Fuzzy footage of 2017 Yamaha hidden in Indonesian factory emerges (you’ll need to squint to make it out though…)
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It’s barely more than a few pixels clubbed together from a very secret squirrel bit of videoing, but this is a next-generation Yamaha and it’s got the emerging markets buzzing. The footage comes from inside Yamaha Indonesia in Karawang, the identity of the person who took the footage is being kept secret – which usually…
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Charley Boorman breaks leg at Triumph Explorer press launch
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Charley Boorman breaks leg at Triumph Explorer press launch. Popular adventurer Charley Boorman has reportedly broken his leg in a crash on the world riding launch of the new Triumph Explorer in Portugal. Boorman has been at the event as ‘Triumph Adventure Ambassador’ and has apparently been involved in a collision with a car…
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VIDEO: Valentino Rossi’s first 500cc GP win – full race (Donington, 2000)
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As it’s Valentino Rossi’s 37th birthday today we figured it’d be a good time to bring you this – the Italian’s first ever 500cc GP win. The race is from 2000 and the race was the British 500GP from Donington Park. The track was damp at the start of the race and Rossi, at the…
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Gorgeous! Hi-res pics of WSB’s Ducati weapon…
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Gorgeous! Hi-res pics of WSB’s Ducati weapon… Check out these gorgeous pictures of the Aruba.it Racing bikes, the machine that Davide Giugliano and our very own Chaz Davies will be contesting int he WSB championship this year. The images have been released by the squad ahead of the series’ opening round in Australia in a…
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CFMoto adventure bike (Versys) 650 design drawing appears
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Reports have surfaced today that claim that this (above) is the new 650MT Adventure-styled roadster from chinese company CFMoto. The motor is going to be a 650-ish cc parallel-twin in the firm’s current chassis. There’s no getting away from the fact that if the final bike, due later this year, does end up looking…
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Suter MMX500 193mph two-stroke: RACING at this year’s TT! And turbocharged outing in 2017, too!
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Suter MMX500 193mph two-stroke: RACING at this year’s TT! And turbocharged outing in 2017, too! Reports have emerged this morning that Suter is going to race its awesome 500GP two-stroke bike at this year’s Isle of Man TT races. The Isle of Man event’s raceweek is held at the start of June and marketing director…
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SCOOP: Suzuki doing Yoshimura-themed special editions of GSX-S1000/A and GSX-S1000FA
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SCOOP: Suzuki doing Yoshimura-themed special editions of GSX-S1000/A and GSX-S1000FA. Suzuki has announced new special editions for its GSX-S1000/A and GSX-S1000FA models, which will come with a host of Yoshimura components and a new graphics kit, as well as a selection of specially picked genuine accessories. Both special edition models will come with a Yoshimura…
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SCOOP: Six new models form new Triumph Tiger Explorer family – specs here first
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Triumph has just announced that SIX new models will appear to make up the 2016 Explorer range, here’s the information and details (a LOT of detail!) direct from what Triumph has just send us about the new bikes to the line-up for this year’s assault on the big Brit Adventure motorcycles – we’ve not…
