Dani Pedrosa Is Impressed by Marquez' Riding
13 Feb 2013, 14:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa told MotoGP.com that he was impressed by his rookie tem mate Marc Marquez' riding in the first official training at Sepang, Malaysia last week. Pedrosa, who ...
2013 Honda VTR-F250 Is a Japan-Only Treat
13 Feb 2013, 13:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Those lucky Japanese riders! They and only they are going to get Honda's new small-displacement half-naked racer going by the name VTR-F250. A derivation of the initial VTR250 model, the new na...
Marc Marquez: “Pedrosa, Lorenzo and Rossi Are at Another Level, It's Not My Battle”
12 Feb 2013, 16:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We start to love Repsol Honda's rookie Marc Marquez, and not only because he has showed some amazing riding during the first 2013 MotoGP tests in Malaysia, but because he seems very focused on ...
Honda Production Racer RC213V Delayed, but Still Coming with the 1 Mil Price Tag
11 Feb 2013, 16:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Shuhei Nakamoto, Honda Racing Corporation Vicepresident has told MotoGP.com that the production version of the RC213V machine has been delayed, but the bike will most likely ready for testing at Val...
2014 Honda CTX700N, New Naked Technology with a Tad of Retro Styling
11 Feb 2013, 11:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2014 Honda CTX700N is the naked version of the newly-announced CTX700 machine, and it appeals to those in search of a more aggressively-styled bike. Based on the NC700 platform just like its...
The Schwinn Pressure Washer Chopper Sounds Really Good
9 Feb 2013, 10:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / How about a 6 HP barn-built custom chopper? Sounds a bit crazy and at the same time, funny, doesn't it? Well, you're right, but taking a closer look at this miniature chopper showed us a t...
2014 Honda CTX700, Meet Your New Favorite Bike
9 Feb 2013, 08:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2014 CTX700 is one of Honda's all-new bike series for the road/ touring segment and takes the blending between motorcycle classes one step further. We saw a reminiscence of the older NTV b...
Honda CBR1000RR Celebrates 20 Years of Racing Excellence
8 Feb 2013, 13:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Evolved over 20 years now, the actual Honda CBR1000RR is one of the standards against which most other liter-class bikes are measured to. Taking the racing world by storm, this bike has been a consi...
The First MotoGP Crash of Marc Marquez
7 Feb 2013, 16:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The third (and last) day of the initial pre-season test of the 2013 MotoGP series in Sepang, Malaysia brought Repsol Honda rookie rider Marc Marquez the first encounter with the gravel patch: the Sp...
Repsol Honda and Dani Pedrosa Rule the Sepang Tests
7 Feb 2013, 14:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Clean sweep for Repsol Honda and Dani Pedrosa in the first official pre-season test at Sepang in Malaysia: the best lap times in all three sessions, with the last one also showing (finally) a clear ...
Watch Rossi and His Yamaha M1 Riding at Sepang
7 Feb 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you are one of Rossi's fans, then this video is a godsend. Yamaha has just posted some hot action scenes from the first official MotoGP test ride at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. Even t...
Motorcycle Industry Council Shows Sales Increase in 2012
7 Feb 2013, 12:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Motorcycle sales in the US have increased 2.6% in 2012, the Motorcycle Industry Council reports after analyzing figures from the 19 leading manufacturers tracked. The report shows that 2012 was the ...
Dani Pedrosa Still Leading the 2013 MotoGP Sepang Tests
6 Feb 2013, 15:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The result of the second testing day at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia are here, and they're pretty much the same as the ones yesterday's tests have turned out, at least for the first posi...
Fist Day of MotoGP Tests in Sepang Led by Pedrosa and Honda
5 Feb 2013, 15:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Well, the first day of official 2013 MotoGP tests in Sepang, Malaysia is over, and we have the rankings. Honda's Dani Pedrosa was the man of the day, his fastest lap timing being 2m01.157s. ...
Honda CX500 Testardo is a Stubborn Wonder
4 Feb 2013, 15:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Testardo is Italian for 'stubborn' or 'hardheaded' and we have no idea why has Emporio Elaborazioni Meccaniche (EEM) chosen this name for such a bike. Maybe because the bike ref...
Honda Offers a New 400cc Engine
29 Jan 2013, 14:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In an effort to stabilize the slightly decreasing sales in the Asian markets (accounting for almost 75% of the total sales) Honda introduces a new 400cc engine which is derived from the 500cc unit p...
Honda Announces 5% Motorcycles Sales Drop in 2012
29 Jan 2013, 12:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Unlike other motorcycle manufacturers which have happily announced sales increases in 2012 over previous years, red giant Honda has to do with 5% less. Some of you might wonder how come Honda so...
Cleveland CycleWorks' Hooligun Shows Too Much Honda CRF450X
26 Jan 2013, 11:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Cleveland CycleWorks' Hooligun bike surely looks neat and clean, but the overall design cues emanate a very strong Honda CRF450X aroma
Godferry's Garage Cafe Overkill
26 Jan 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Former Buell design engineer Jeff Stephens gave up working for others and dedicated all his efforts to his bike-customization passion. And with his dedication for detailed designs and perfection, am...
Will We Get to See the Honda CB1100R Concept?
28 Jan 2013, 07:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's really awesome to see engineers and designers sometime syncing their minds with the riders... and in such moments glorious bikes are born, the like of the amazing 2009 Honda CB1100R conce...