Jeremy Irons Takes BMW Motorrad Rider Training Course
6 Jun 2013, 13:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / You know Jeremy Irons as an award-winning first-class actor, but we bet few of you knew he is also an avid motorcyclist. During his stay in Hungary's capital Budapest to shoot The Borgias, BMW ...
2013 BMW R1200GS vs BMW H4 (Sort of)
5 Jun 2013, 13:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nice marketing move from BMW as they pitted a 2013 R1200GS against an H4 on asphalt of Spanish Circuito de Almeria. While we just know a fast and aggressive rider when we see one, we can vouch that ...
Classic Boxer Sprint at BMW Motorrad Days, Registration Now Open
3 Jun 2013, 11:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / July 5th - 7th 2013, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, is the place and time to be if you're into BMW motorcycles. The event is not only the biggest BMW rally around the globe, but this year, th...
BMW S1000RR Naked Spied
30 May 2013, 15:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Well, it looks like BMW decided to join the rest of the gang and release a naked bike. Or at least this is what we got from seeing the very short video published by the revered Italian magazine Moto...
BMW C650GT Maxi Scooters Recalled, May Lose the Luggage Rack
29 May 2013, 12:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More or less funny as it sounds, if you're riding a BMW C650GT maxi scooter, you might lose your luggage, together with your rack... and that's why 79 such vehicles are recalled for verifi...
2013 WSBK: Historic Double Win for Tom Sykes and Kawasaki
27 May 2013, 09:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been a glorious weekend for Kawasaki and Tom Sykes in Donington Park, UK, as Team Green won both races last weekend. It's been 13 years since Kawasaki last won both races in a Supe...
BMW Concept Ninety, the Outrageously Beautiful Machine
25 May 2013, 06:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW had announced the 90-year-hommage bike last year, but all we knew back then was only that the bike would be powered by an air-cooled engine and it should be a pretty special piece of machinery. ...
BMW C 600 Sport by Rizoma Looks Fantastic
23 May 2013, 15:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you thought you need a liter-class superbike in order to be able to work some aftermarket magic on it, here's one example to change your mind: Rizoma's recent BMW C 600 Sport, a true pi...
Exodus, an Extreme Bike for Extreme Riders
23 May 2013, 12:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / the driving position and part of the chassis design of a car with the operation, engine and seemingly - the fun, too - of a bike. It almost looks like a rat bike painted in silver, well worthy ...
Robrock BMW K100 Is as Raw as It Gets
16 May 2013, 11:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When a master blacksmith and metalworker and a BMW K100 meet, great things come into being, and even though some might argue that Marc Robrock's machine is a bit too extreme, we openly admit it...
Hero MotoCorp Goes Global, Starts Central America Operations
15 May 2013, 11:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The motorcycle manufacturer Hero MotoCorp, Honda's former partner in India, announces the expansion of their operations with several countries in Central America. According to AutoCarIndia, ...
April 2013, the Best Month for BMW Motorrad Ever
13 May 2013, 15:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW Motorrad declares that April 2013 was the best-ever month in the 90-years history of the German manufacturer. The Bavarian manufacturer reported an 11.5% sales increase over the same month of...
2013 WSBK: Guintoli and Aprilia Leading after Monza
13 May 2013, 09:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Aprilia's Superbike team is leading the 2013 WSBK series after the race in Monza, Italy, and has their two riders in the first two position of the provisional standings. Sylvain Guintoli leads ...
Should We Prepare Husqvarna's Obituaries?
10 May 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I am really sad each time I hear about a nice bike builder kicking the bucket, and with all the economic turmoil around the planet during the last years, it looks like major changes are about to tak...
2013 R1200GS and S1000RR Drive the BMW Growth in the US
9 May 2013, 11:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW has announced the financial figures for the first quarter of the year and it's the new; liquid-cooled R1200GS who drives things up. BMW reported 37.8% growth for the profit before financ...
La Parisienne Is a BMW-Yamaha Build
8 May 2013, 10:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When "radical" and "BMW R100RT" are to be placed in the same sentence, few, if any at all, could picture a bike such as the Blitz La Parisienne. And it's design extravaganza...
2013 WSBK: BMW S1000RR and Chaz Davies Wind Tunnel Positioning Tweaks
7 May 2013, 15:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Following Marco Melandri's similar procedure last year, BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK Team rider Chaz Davies (currently 3rd in the 2013 WSBK standings with 83 points) is in Munich, Germany, in BMW&#...
BMW Shows K 1600 GTL Armrests, Not the Cheapest Upgrade Out There
5 May 2013, 13:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's nice to see the way BMW is thinking about the comfort of the passengers on their bikes: this time it's the luxury tourer K 1600 GTL receiving a nice upgrade in the shape of the all-ne...
Italian Husqvarna Plant Shuts Down, Production Moves to Austria
2 May 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad and sad news for the region of Varese, Italy, as the new owner of Husqvarna, Pierer Industries AG (a company owned by KTM CEO Stefan Pierer) announced that the Italian production facility will b...
2013 BMW F 800 GS Adventure in 88 Pictures
2 May 2013, 15:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Prepare to drool over the fresh 2013 BMW F 800 GS Adventure, BMW's newest take on the acclaimed F 800 GS machine. Targeting those who want a bike that's lighter than the flagship R 1200...