New Motorcycle Sound Test Released by SAE
19 Jun 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International has recently produced a sound test standard to determine whether a motorcycle emits excessive noise. The test can be used on streetbikes or hi...
New Trike Kit for Harley-Davidson
17 Jun 2009, 14:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Current Harley-Davidson trike conversion kits were getting outdated, so this new product comes like a breath of fresh air. California Sidecar recently released the Volusia Trike Conversion kit for H...
Yamaha Released Rossi Replica Yamaha YZF-R125
16 Jun 2009, 15:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Fans of the MotoGP champion will be thrilled to hear about the launching of the new 125cc sportbike. The smaller brother of the R1 and R6 features the official Team Yamaha graphics and specs, as wel...
Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide Gets SuperTrapp Exhaust
16 Jun 2009, 13:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / When most aftermarket exhaust manufacturers are dedicated to the sportbike range, SuperTrapp Industries comes with not one, not two, but ten new slip-on options for the 20099 Harley-Davidson Tri Gli...
Robert Bates, Final Member to Enter AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame
16 Jun 2009, 09:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 alig=left}The Class of 2009 of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame pretty much covers all motorcycling areas, now that its ninth and last member was announced: Robert Bates, a motorcycle accessory...
BMW Approved Roadsmart Tires for US Police Bikes
12 Jun 2009, 06:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / All R 1200 RT-P police bikes will be fitted with Dunlop Roadsmart tires, BMW Motorrad announced. The reasons of approving these tires by BMW were their longer life and the lower operating costs. ...
Suzuki B-King Gets New Aftermarket Exhausts
11 Jun 2009, 15:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / How could Yoshimura leave the B-King without new aftermarket exhausts and two other new products, destined to turn heads on the highway (like the standard model doesn’t...)? The Dual TRC Slip-...
New Retro Style Motorcycle from S&S Cycle
11 Jun 2009, 15:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A vintage reproduction motorcycle, based on the classic 1946 FLH Bobber, was recently released by S&S Cycle, under the name of K-Bobb. The new custom made motorcycle was produced under the Flath...
Les Ateliers Ruby Luxury Helmets
11 Jun 2009, 12:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Whatever crosses your minds when you think of a combination between science fiction and French luxury, inspired by Steve McQueen, drop it! It is certainly not what Jerome Coste had in mind when he c...
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Welcomes Chuck Palmgren
11 Jun 2009, 12:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We have presented you the first seven members to join Class of 2009 of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame by now. It is now time to introduce to you the eighth choice of the Jury, dirt-track racer and ...
AMA EnduroCross Has GEICO as Title Sponsor
10 Jun 2009, 13:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The AMA EnduroCross Championship Series found a new title sponsor for the upcoming events, motorcycle insurance company GEICO Powersports. “EnduroCross is a truly innovative form of motorsp...
Ducati’s Full Factory Support Program Has Started
9 Jun 2009, 14:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Every 2008-2009 Ducati motorcycle purchased this summer will benefit from the new Full Factory Support program, which offers a one year complimentary services. The Full Factory Support motorcycle...
First Electric Superbike with iPhone Dash
9 Jun 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The world’s first Digital Superbike was recently unveiled, shocking the public not only with its design and paintwork, but also with the Apple iPhone dashboard. Unfortunately, details of ho...
KTM ISDE To Continue Rental Program
8 Jun 2009, 10:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / During the International Six Days Enduro (ISDE), due to be held in Portugal, October 12-17, KTM Motorsports will continue its rental program, as announced in a press release. All ISDE participant...
Perry King to Race at Vintage Motorcycle Days
8 Jun 2009, 09:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / He is not only a well-know television and film actor, but also an avid motorcyclist and a board member of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA). This year, at the AMA Racing Vintage Grand Cham...
Arai Released Aoyama Replica Corsair-V
5 Jun 2009, 14:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Aoyama Replica is the new 2009 Corsair-V model, announced by Arai as an addition to the 2009 street-helmet line. The helmet has the same design as the one used by the 250cc GP front-runner Hiros...
Racing Director Joins AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame
5 Jun 2009, 12:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Gary Mathers has been announced as a Class of 2009 member in the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame. Mathers, who is the seventh to join, produced 48 championships in road racing, dirt track, Supercross an...
New Touratech Oversized Tank Kit Available
4 Jun 2009, 16:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Owners of BMW F800GS and F650GS twin cylinder motorcycles can now purchase an oversized fuel tank kit for their ride, recently released by Touratech USA. The kit includes the additional tank, sup...
New British Bikes from Mac Motorcycles
4 Jun 2009, 14:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Thanks to the partnership between Xenophya Design and Ellis Pitt, a new British motorcycle company was born. Mac Motorcycles feature a range of lightweight, air-cooled singles, which use the 500cc B...
Motorcycle Smog Test Abandoned in California
4 Jun 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) announced that thanks to its members’ efforts, Senate Bill 435 has been abandoned by its sponsor. The measure was introduced by state Senator Fra...