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Watch and Learn: Inappropriate Speed in a Turn Means Crashing Badly
Watch and Learn: Inappropriate Speed in a Turn Means Crashing Badly

8 Jul 2013, 13:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Small-displacement motorcycles are equally dangerous when mistakes are part of the game, and if there still are guys out there who believe that riding an 125cc bike can't lead to bad crashes, m...

 
Hero Starts Operations in Africa
Hero Starts Operations in Africa

7 Jul 2013, 07:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hero MotoCorp, one of the biggest motorcycle manufacturers in the world, announces the beginning of their operations in Africa. Hero's first foothold on African soil will be Kenya, where the In...

 
KTM 390 Duke Production Not Affected by Bajaj Strikes
KTM 390 Duke Production Not Affected by Bajaj Strikes

4 Jul 2013, 10:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for those waiting for the long-expected KTM 390 Duke, as our two-wheeled Indian friends inform us that the strike at the Bajaj plant in Chakan did not affect the production for this orange...

 
SYM HD200 Is Back in Canada as 2014 Model
SYM HD200 Is Back in Canada as 2014 Model

2 Jul 2013, 10:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / CMG reports that the SYM HD200 scooter will be reintroduced in the Canadian market as a 2014 model. There was no certain date for the launch of this two-wheeler, as the only hint on the re-introd...

 
FMW Freehand, a Hand-Hammered Wonder
FMW Freehand, a Hand-Hammered Wonder

23 Jun 2013, 08:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're thrilled to bring you one of the most amazing custom creations of Lorenzo "The Fugar" Fugaroli, the metal artist behind FMW Motorcycles' awe-inspiring badge: the Freehand. ...

 
Beta Urban 200 Receives Special Upgrades
Beta Urban 200 Receives Special Upgrades

22 Jun 2013, 08:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If small-displacements bike with a ton of attitude are your game, then the Beta Urban 200 should be on your list of fav bikes, and that's good. However, the Urban 200 has just gotten a Special ...

 
2014 V Star 250 New Starter Chopper Arrives in July
2014 V Star 250 New Starter Chopper Arrives in July

22 Jun 2013, 07:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Star Motorcycles shows their 2014 model of the small V Star 250, a great chopper for beginners. Given the 27" (68.6 cm) seat height, the 2014 V Star 250 is great for smaller riders, boys and...

 
Nigeria Manufactures the First Motorcycle
Nigeria Manufactures the First Motorcycle

21 Jun 2013, 10:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's called M1, but this bike is not the M1 Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo ride: it's the NASENI M1, the very first motorcycle manufactured in Nigeria. NASENI stands for the National...

 
2013 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Does 191 KM/H
2013 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Does 191 KM/H

16 Jun 2013, 17:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some riders tend to downplay the smaller-displacement bikes, maybe because hearing someone pronouncing "300cc" is not as impressive as "1000cc" or "liter-class". Despit...

 
2014 Yamaha Vino Classic First Pictures
2014 Yamaha Vino Classic First Pictures

16 Jun 2013, 14:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sweet upgrades for Yamaha's 2014 iteration of the Vino Classic 49cc scooter: the machine gets a more refined styling, bringing together the retro, time-approved attire and modern-day engineerin...

 
Own the City Jungle with the 2013 Beta Urban 125
Own the City Jungle with the 2013 Beta Urban 125

2 Jun 2013, 13:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fancy a bike which will go anywhere in and around the city, asphalt or not, fun to ride and with negligible fuel consumption? If you're the kind of motorcyclist who values mobility and fun over...

 
Yamaha Plans to Build Worldwide Models in India
Yamaha Plans to Build Worldwide Models in India

2 Jun 2013, 12:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Small-displacement bike sales are on the rise all over the world, and Yamaha is planning to expand their presence in multiple markets. These plans include selling bikes made in India in European and...

 
Hyosung and DSK Bring the GV250 to India
Hyosung and DSK Bring the GV250 to India

31 May 2013, 09:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just like we announced earlier, Korean bike manufacturer Hyosung and their local partner DSK Motowheels are making solid moves in the Indian market. They announce the next machine to be offered to I...

 
2013 Vectrix VT-1 Electric Motorcycle Teased
2013 Vectrix VT-1 Electric Motorcycle Teased

27 May 2013, 13:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Vectrix announces the imminent launch of their newest electric vehicle, the VT-1. Given the scarce information and the rather secretive data released so far by Vectrix, all we can tell you is that t...

 
Hero MotoCorp Goes Global, Starts Central America Operations
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, ...

 
2014 Honda Grom
2014 Honda Grom

14 May 2013, 14:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / American Honda introduces Grom, a new fun, small-displacement bike for those in search of compact convenience and don't want to ride a scooter. The Grom is powered by a 4-stroke 125cc single...

 
Awesome City Fun Has a New Name: Beta Urban 200
Awesome City Fun Has a New Name: Beta Urban 200

13 May 2013, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With such dramatic changes in the customers' buying habits, the small-displacement bikes are making a powerful comeback and Beta has just the right array of bikes to meet such needs. Enter the ...

 
Smashing Pulsar 200NS DTS-i Commercial
Smashing Pulsar 200NS DTS-i Commercial

27 Apr 2013, 08:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So you thought that small-displacement Indian bikes are more on the joke side... just like most people do. Bajaj has had it with all the wrong impressions and now shows a breathtaking commercial for...

 
Piaggio and Vespa Offer Free Gas for One Year
Piaggio and Vespa Offer Free Gas for One Year

26 Apr 2013, 09:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news from Piaggio and Vespa: to stress out even more how fuel-efficient their machines are, customers who buy one of the selected models until June 30 will receive a free $250 (€192) gas c...

 
Hyosung Plans Small-Displacement Bikes for India
Hyosung Plans Small-Displacement Bikes for India

26 Apr 2013, 06:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Korean manufacturer Hyosung and their local operations partner in India, DSK Motowheels are planning to enter the fiercest segment in the Asian markets: the 125-150cc class. Already established a...