Superbike
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Kawasaki releases prices for 2018’s big hitters: Supercharged Ninja H2 SX SE selling for £18,099!
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Well, we thought these motorcycles would (largely) go for more than this when they hit the dealers, but prices on the biggest, newest motorcycles of 2018 from the green brigade are pleasantly competitive. The supercharged H2 SX SE (above) will be in dealers in February and will sell for £18,099 (excluding panniers). The standard-spec base model H2…
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Ducati presents its 2018 line-up at gala pre-EICMA launch show
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There’s the much-awaited V4 superbike (that’s more MotoGP-for-the-road than anything we’ve seen before) and a Scrambler 1100 that’ll get your juices flowing. The global event on Sunday evening was hosted by Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducati Motor Holding, who unveiled a host of new bikes including a 1100 Scrambler and V4 MotoGP bike for…
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Want to watch the LIVE Ducati launch of its 2018 motorcycles? Well you can. Right here, for FREE.
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The countdown has begun to the Ducati World Première 2018, scheduled to take place in Milan, at the Linear Ciack theatre, on Sunday 5 November 2017. The Ducati Model Range for next year will be presented tomorrow at 9.00pm (that’s 8.00pm UK time) by Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali. The live screen is on this page,…
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VIDEO: Yamaha’s MOTOBOT is back. And the damn thing is getting quicker and closer to Valentino Rossi…
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You ever see that film The Terminator? Where machines rise up against humanity? Check out this video from Yamaha of the latest step in the factory’s Motobot project. The any-bike riding bolt-on robot’s team has been tasked with using the latest tech and a combination of learning AI to make a bot that can be…
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Suzuki launches new 3% finance offer on GSX-R1000
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Suzuki has launched a new finance offer on its GSX-R1000; the Japanese firm offering 3% APR over three years with a minimum £1,000 deposit. the factory is also giving customers the choice over whether they opt for a PCP deal or a hire purchase agreement. With the £1,000 deposit the new GSX-R1000 can be ridden…
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WSB: Camier switches to Honda for 2018
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Leon Camier has signed to switch to the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team for 2018, taking on the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship with the Dutch-based squad after three full seasons with MV Agusta. Currently sitting in eighth place in the world championship standings, the former BSB Champ has seen his season begin to improve…
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Check out the 173bhp carbon Katana that’s absolutely gorgeous
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What a beaut! This beautiful re-fitted Suzuki Katana from dB Customs in Arizona has really hit the sweet spot for those of us looking for something a bit different. The USA-based firm has done a bit more than just build a set of carbon fibre bodywork and add a few cosmetic trick bits though…
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Kawasaki unveil its Ninja ZX 10RR for 2018
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Kawasaki has revealed a handful of updates to its Ninja ZX-10RR, ready for 2018. For 2018, the bikes mechanics remain much the same – while its appearance gets an update. The reservoir canisters behind the lower part of the front fork legs change from red to silver, and the fork top caps change from red…
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Fancy a factory KTM look? Get it sharpish for 2018 direct from the factory
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KTM has just released its factory PowerWear Casual and Accessories 2018 collection which covers every KTM fan from tiddler to full-on Sunday hero. Men, women and children are served by the STYLE, REPLICA, ORANGE, MECHANIC or KINI collections and there’s an addition to the line-up with the new EMPHASIS collection, for use whilst training off…
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Valentino Rossi: “I will try to ride my M1 this weekend”
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After testing his fitness on a Yamaha R1 for a number of laps at Misano earlier this week, Valentino Rossi reckons he’s fit enough to prepare for this weekend’s upcoming Aragon GP. The Italian will need to pass as fit in order to take to the track – but ‘the Doctor’ sounds optimistic, with his sights set on…