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You Can't Crash This BMW F800R
You Can't Crash This BMW F800R

25 Apr 2013, 14:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If MC Hammer saw this BMW F800R, he's most likely added some different flavor to his best of all times, and we'd be now singing and dancing to the "You Can't Crash This" tun...

 
2013 MotoGP: Ben Spies Will Not Ride at Jerez
2013 MotoGP: Ben Spies Will Not Ride at Jerez

25 Apr 2013, 10:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news for Ben Spies' and Ducati fans: the American will not be present at Jerez for the 3rd round of the 2013 MotoGP championship. It looks like his shoulder is far from being 100% recovered...

 
Valentino Rossi Does 185 MPH in a Nascar Beast
Valentino Rossi Does 185 MPH in a Nascar Beast

24 Apr 2013, 12:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi like to be fast, but for him it matters quite little how he does this. Sunday was his turn to drive a Nascar, namely Kyle Busch's 650 HP Toyota. Fresh off from the second Mot...

 
2013 WSBK: Fierce Battle between Aprilia and BMW Expected in Assen
2013 WSBK: Fierce Battle between Aprilia and BMW Expected in Assen

24 Apr 2013, 11:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The third round of the 2013 World Superbike series will take place on Sunday, April 28 on Dutch ground, in Assen, and given the present standings and team ambitions, it looks like the battle will be...

 
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Is the Worlds Youngest MotoGP Race Winner
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Is the Worlds Youngest MotoGP Race Winner

23 Apr 2013, 13:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Maybe the Guinness Book of Records has room for Marc Marquez, as the Spaniard has just become the youngest winner of a MotoGP race in the world. Marquez finished first in the race at the Circuit ...

 
KTM 1290 Super Duke Spy Shots Show Different Headlights
KTM 1290 Super Duke Spy Shots Show Different Headlights

23 Apr 2013, 12:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So, here are the first spy shots of the mind-boggling KTM 1290 Super Duke machine... with a twist. While we just knew that the street version will not be as cool and crazy as prototype in the video,...

 
Official TT Auction Website Is Now Live
Official TT Auction Website Is Now Live

21 Apr 2013, 14:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Remember the hint on memorabilia auctions we gave the fans of the Isle of Man TT fans some three weeks ago? Well, the official TT Auction website is up and running and it seems it fares pretty well,...

 
Chip Yates Defends his Pikes Peak Record on an Electric Bike
Chip Yates Defends his Pikes Peak Record on an Electric Bike

19 Apr 2013, 10:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now that the entire length of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb circuit is neatly paved, things are on the move for new records. The record holder for electric motorcycles, Chip Yates, announc...

 
2013 MotoGP: The Road to COTA
2013 MotoGP: The Road to COTA

18 Apr 2013, 13:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One more day until the MotoGP teams take their first official step on the asphalt of the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, for the second round of this year's championship. This ...

 
John McGuinness Rides an Electric Bike for Team Mugen at the Isle of Man TT
John McGuinness Rides an Electric Bike for Team Mugen at the Isle of Man TT

18 Apr 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Triple good news for the fans of the most extreme road race on the planet, the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy. John McGuinness aka the King of the Mountain (14 victories) returns to team Mugen and will ...

 
Honda Explains the 2013 CBR600RR Big Piston Fork
Honda Explains the 2013 CBR600RR Big Piston Fork

17 Apr 2013, 13:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of the upgrades the Honda CBR 600RR has received for 2013 is Showa's Big Piston Fork (BPF), borrowed from the CBR1000RR which introduced it last year. The BPF system is based on advanced...

 
2013 MotoGP: Ducati Anticipates the COTA Round
2013 MotoGP: Ducati Anticipates the COTA Round

17 Apr 2013, 12:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati did not attend the private test organized at the COTA earlier this year by Honda, so the next round in the MotoGP calendar will be a "blind-date" for the Borgo Panigale factory team...

 
2013 WSBK: Chaz Davies and His BMW Smash the Aragon Round
2013 WSBK: Chaz Davies and His BMW Smash the Aragon Round

16 Apr 2013, 14:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / British Superbike rider Chaz Davies has won both races at the MotorLand Aragon circuit in Spain, aboard the BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK Team machine. The factory team's new rider for this seaso...

 
Awesome Stuff: the Carbon Fiber Tail Sliders
Awesome Stuff: the Carbon Fiber Tail Sliders

15 Apr 2013, 14:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's one nifty accessory worth every penny: the R&G Racing tail sliders, a simple and incredibly functional idea which will spare you a lot of money when dropping the bike. Because you wi...

 
Superbike with No Front Brakes Crashes
Superbike with No Front Brakes Crashes

13 Apr 2013, 09:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sport bikes are real fun on twisting roads, but as thrilling as acceleration is, being able to slow down properly is paramount. When riding hard, certain parts of a bike are stressed quite much a...

 
Bored-Out Harley-Davidson Sportster Shows Classic Racing Attire
Bored-Out Harley-Davidson Sportster Shows Classic Racing Attire

13 Apr 2013, 09:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We met Eric via UPDLT and all we know about him is that he's an architect and an avid US-engines enthusiast. And since Eric was not entirely happy with creating only houses, the next step was t...

 
Kawasaki ZX-10R Races 700HP Audi RS6 ABT
Kawasaki ZX-10R Races 700HP Audi RS6 ABT

12 Apr 2013, 10:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While a Kawasaki ZX-10R is one bike which can be seen every now and then in pretty much any city around Europe, a 700 HP Audi RS6 ABT is not. And when it happens a Kawa guy to have a friend with suc...

 
2013 PPIHC: Amarok P1A Electric Sportsbike to Race at Pikes Peak
2013 PPIHC: Amarok P1A Electric Sportsbike to Race at Pikes Peak

12 Apr 2013, 09:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The e-game is on: Amarok has announced they'll also be racing at the Pikes Peak hill climb event with the P1A machine, having no other than Greg Tracy aboard. A driver, rider and stuntman, G...

 
High-Speed Police Motorcycle Pursuit
High-Speed Police Motorcycle Pursuit

12 Apr 2013, 07:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There is so much more to motorcycle cops than simply parading on their big bikes with flashy lights, and this video is one of the great way to let people know about that. We're really glad t...

 
2013 MotoGP: No More Private Tests with Contracted Riders in 2014
2013 MotoGP: No More Private Tests with Contracted Riders in 2014

12 Apr 2013, 07:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Assembled for the Qatar rounds, the Grand Prix Commission, MotoGP's rulemaking body has come up with a new ban on private tests, due to become effective in 2014. The most important change i...