Watch the Lito Sora Electric Superbike Walkaround
7 Mar 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we reported, Canada's Lito Sora electric superbike made its debut at the Montreal Motorcycle Show, February 28-March 2, and here’s a nifty walkaround video of this very interesting mac...
2014 Aprilia RSV4 in Racing Livery
25 Feb 2014, 12:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After many years of wearing what became the classic black and red livery, Aprilia decided to change the looks of their RSV4 bikes for the current WSBK season. Alongside the improvements they mad...
When Winning Races Is No Longer Selling Bikes
24 Feb 2014, 17:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While some of the 2013 figures from big motorcycle manufacturers show improvements over the past years, with say, BMW reporting record sales in a row, it looks like some areas in the bike industry a...
FIM WSBK Homologation Requirements Cut by 50 Percent
24 Feb 2014, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The FIM and Dorna, together with the Superbike Commission have reached an agreement (though partial) to cut down the numbers of motorcycles manufacturers must produce and sell for racing homologat...
Motorcyle XXX: More Hot Lotus C-01 Hi-Res Pictures
20 Feb 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here are some more high-res pictures of Lotus' first-ever motorcycle, a beast which brings together no less than three huge names in the business: Lotus, Daniel Simon and most likely, KTM. L...
Max Biaggi Could Return to WSBK
20 Feb 2014, 08:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Despite denying multiple rumors which now seem to have in fact, been kind of true, it looks like Max Biaggi has not given up all the desire to race. According to insella, Biaggi admitted that he is ...
Lito Launches Sora Electric Superbike at the Montreal Motorcycle Show
19 Feb 2014, 14:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been almost a year since we last told you that Canadian manufacturer Lito is getting closer and closer to the final stage of development for the Sora Green Motion superbike. It looks like ...
MV Agusta Happy with Superbike Progress
19 Feb 2014, 12:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A fresh return to World Superbike racing, MV Agusta and Russian team Yakhnich Motorsport are happy with their testing so far. With a lot of work still ahead, the tests at Phillip Island have turned ...
Energica EGO Demo Testing Announced
19 Feb 2014, 09:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Group CRP announces that an Energica Ego demo ride event will be held in Modena, Italy, on May 18, 2014. Riders who want to get a full taste of how does the Energica Ego feels like ahead of its 2...
2014 WSBK Video Pass Available Now
18 Feb 2014, 11:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dorna and the FIM are trying to extend the success of the MotoGP championship to the Superbike series, and we reported earlier that after the similar qualifying model, the SBK was about to receive t...
Naked 1199 Panigale Rendered by Krax Moto
17 Feb 2014, 16:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / How about a naked 1199 Panigale with a good-old Trellis frame? Sounds indeed amazing, indeed, but unfortunately, the pictured beast received some graphic processing makeover, from the French afterm...
FIM and Dorna WSBK Give Green Light to EBR for 2014 WSBK Racing
13 Feb 2014, 16:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Representatives from the FIM and Dorna WSBK paid Erik Buell Racing a visit in late January. It was about more than coffee and cookies, as the sporting officials arrived at the EBR plant in East ...
2014 WSBK: Bimota Fails to Produce Enough Bikes, Misses Phillip Island Debut
13 Feb 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tough World SBK debut for team Altare-Bimota, as they are not going to be on the grid at the kick-off Australian round at Phillip Island on 23 February. The reason is simple, and even a bit dumb: th...
BMW HP4 Breathes Fire from Burning Red Akrapovic Exhaust
12 Feb 2014, 16:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While I have to admit that seeing the fiery red entrails of a racing Akrapovic exhaust is truly fascinating, I doubt this is how a BMW HP4 should look like. Such extreme heating alongside the exh...
Erik Buell Racing Announces 60+ US Dealerships
10 Feb 2014, 15:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The wait for the 2014 EBR 1190RX will soon be over, as Erik Buell Racing announced that the bike will be presently available from March. And to make things even cooler, EBR mentions that over 60 dea...
Happy 30th Anniversary for Kawasaki Ninja
7 Feb 2014, 13:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An icon of modern road racing technology, the Kawasaki Ninja family is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Even though young riders might have already raised an eyebrow, the first Ninja d...
Ducati 1199 Superleggera In-Your-Face Ad
5 Feb 2014, 09:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / By far one of the most extreme production superbikes, the Ducati 1199 Superleggera, is only available in a limited, 500-unit run. While Ducati says that almost all the bikes are already sold, see...
Ducati 1199 Panigale S vs McLaren MP12C. Bike Wins
3 Feb 2014, 15:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even if to some it might sound a bit surprising, the Ducati 1199 Panigale S avenged the stained honor of the bikes defeated by cars on the Cadwell Circuit in Lincolnshire, England. And the victory w...
2014 World Superbike and Supersport Provisional Entries Announced
31 Jan 2014, 09:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The FIM announces no less than 27 entries in the 2014 World Superbike championship, a most welcome and beneficial increase from the grid we had lately. This is happening because of the introducti...
2014 Ducati 1199 Panigale WSBK Edition Ad
29 Jan 2014, 11:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati Corse has launched their 2014 World Superbike team in an event broadcast online, the first such feat from the house of Bologna. Now, Ducati has also surfaced a nifty teaser showing the bikes ...