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KTM RC8 Receives Corbin Seat
KTM RC8 Receives Corbin Seat

7 Jan 2013, 16:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The KTM RC8 brought a serious change to the world of superbikes, with its spartan design full of rough edges and straight lines. However, the seat of the RC8 was simply the same one would expect to ...

 
Kawasaki ZX-14R versus Nissan GTR600 Hennessey and Porsche 911 Turbo S
Kawasaki ZX-14R versus Nissan GTR600 Hennessey and Porsche 911 Turbo S

7 Jan 2013, 15:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Kawasaki ZX-14R is definitely a beast of a bike, and there is already a lot of footage to prove it. However, this video shows even better how brutal is the big Ninja's acceleration: despite...

 
The New MV Agusta F4s Arrive in Canada, Prices Revealed
The New MV Agusta F4s Arrive in Canada, Prices Revealed

4 Jan 2013, 12:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rejoyce, Canadian speed freaks! The Canadian branch of MV Agusta has announced that both F4 motorcycles will be available soon in the dealerships: the all-new F4 and its race-inspired sibling, the ...

 
Yamaha Official "Welcome Home Vale!" Presentation
Yamaha Official "Welcome Home Vale!" Presentation

3 Jan 2013, 15:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things are speeding up in the MotoGP world as we're already in early 2013 and the time stealthily ticks away, bringing the 7 April inaugural race in Qatar closer and closer. With Valentino Ross...

 
Capirossi Thinks Valentino Rossi Will Ride Yamaha to Victory
Capirossi Thinks Valentino Rossi Will Ride Yamaha to Victory

29 Dec 2012, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After retiring from professional riding back in 2011, the former champion Lorin Capirossi has been appointed as safety advisor for the MotoGP series. Test-riding the MotoGP bikes prior to the season...

 
BMW S1000RR Kickstands May Come Off, Recall Issued
BMW S1000RR Kickstands May Come Off, Recall Issued

27 Dec 2012, 11:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW has issued a recall for 2,385 S1000RR bikes. The issues description BMW has sent to the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) claims that a manufacturing fault might cause the ...

 
Learn How to Race a Ducati 1199 Panigale S with Troy Bayliss
Learn How to Race a Ducati 1199 Panigale S with Troy Bayliss

24 Dec 2012, 09:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The tenth edition of the Ducati Riding Experience (DRE) events brings the 1199 Panigale S, the all-new Multistrada 1200 and the Hypermotard for riders who want to refine their riding skills. The 201...

 
Schuberth Shows Michael Schumacher SR1 Sportbike Helmet
Schuberth Shows Michael Schumacher SR1 Sportbike Helmet

22 Dec 2012, 11:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a truly nifty piece of news form Schuberth, just before 2012 ends: the all-new SR1 sportbike helmet, made for recently-retired Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher. Developed with help fr...

 
Czech Lukas Pesek Debuts in MotoGP with BMW
Czech Lukas Pesek Debuts in MotoGP with BMW

22 Dec 2012, 10:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fresh blood for the 2013 MotoGP championship as Ioda Sutter-BMW announces the debut of Czech rider Lukas Pesek in the first class world racing series. Pesek will team up with Danilo Petrucci. Th...

 
2013 Rieju RS3 50 Pro, the Small Racer
2013 Rieju RS3 50 Pro, the Small Racer

22 Dec 2012, 09:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you've never ridden a 50cc racing motorcycle, you should try it sometimes. And if you want to see what 50cc racing is all about, one of the best machines to try is the 2013 Rieju RS3 50 Pro....

 
Kawasaki Ninja 300 Receives Two Brothers M-2 Exhaust, More HP and Less Weight
Kawasaki Ninja 300 Receives Two Brothers M-2 Exhaust, More HP and Less Weight

21 Dec 2012, 13:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Ninja 300 sells well, and the fact that aftermarket parts manufacturers such as Two Brothers Racing are interested in it speaks for itself. The fact the Kawasaki made a very clever move with ...

 
New Official Regulations for the 2013 & 2014 MotoGP
New Official Regulations for the 2013 & 2014 MotoGP

21 Dec 2012, 09:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While not all the changes prospected for the MotoGP have been put in practice (at least not for the moment), the FIM Grand Prix Commision has made public a set of new rules for these races. Some of ...

 
The Fastest and Longest Stoppies in the World, by Jesse Toler
The Fastest and Longest Stoppies in the World, by Jesse Toler

20 Dec 2012, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There's a record for pretty much anything and if the Guinness Book officials are there when it's broken, it's history in the making. So it;s time to introduce you to two of the latest...

 
2013 Yamaha YZF-R15 Gets Massive Updates for Australia
2013 Yamaha YZF-R15 Gets Massive Updates for Australia

20 Dec 2012, 10:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Also known as a v2.0, the new Yamaha YZF-R15 has been extensively revamped for the Australian market and is ready to ride. With an 149.8cc liquid-cooled engine and being capable to cruise at 120 km/...

 
2013 Triumph Daytona 675 Factory Kit Is Not the Cheapest Xmas Present
2013 Triumph Daytona 675 Factory Kit Is Not the Cheapest Xmas Present

19 Dec 2012, 15:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you feel like adding a more pro touch to your 2013 Triumph Daytona 675, then a Factory Kit would surely do, provided it fits your budget. While some so-called factory kits offer a lot of carbon f...

 
Erik Buell Racing Teases 3 New Bikes after Getting GE Capital Financing
Erik Buell Racing Teases 3 New Bikes after Getting GE Capital Financing

19 Dec 2012, 14:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The gloom seems to wear off at the headquarters of Erik Buell Racing after the recent GE Capital floorplan financing deal was struck. No less than 3 new models have been announced on the official si...

 
5-Star Racing with Legendary Pilots
5-Star Racing with Legendary Pilots

19 Dec 2012, 10:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Monster Energy has brought five of the planet's biggest racing sportsmen for an unique track day run on the Paul Ricard Circuit at Le Castellet, near Marseille, Southern France: multiple F1 cha...

 
2013 BMW S1000RR HP4 Already Selling in the UK
2013 BMW S1000RR HP4 Already Selling in the UK

18 Dec 2012, 15:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Touted one of the best street-legal supersport bikes, the 2013 BMW S1000RR HP4 has reached dealerships in the United Kingdom and the official prices for the British riders have been confirmed. Th...

 
Speed Bumps Teach Rider a Lesson
Speed Bumps Teach Rider a Lesson

18 Dec 2012, 14:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's rather rare when local administration has speed bumps installed for no good reason. These traffic-calming passive security devices are meant to keep vehicle operators from speeding like ma...

 
Amarok P1A Electric Sportbike Heading for the TTXGP
Amarok P1A Electric Sportbike Heading for the TTXGP

18 Dec 2012, 10:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Amarok has finished the first official tests for their new version of the P1 sportsbike, now dubbed P1A, with A for Advanced. The new the machine underwent a tuning and optimizing process which has ...