Johnny Walker Wins 2014 Red Bull Romaniacs, Dethrones Graham Jarvis
21 Jul 2014, 14:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The most extreme hard enduro race in the calendar has a new king: Johnny Walker has won the 2014 Red Bull Romaniacs, dethroning the 4-time winner Graham Jarvis. Even more, at 23 years, Walker also b...
New Kymco UXV 700i SP Price Announced
20 Jul 2014, 11:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The North American divison of Kymco has expanded its line-up with another SxS machine, the UXV 700i SP. Since 2015 marks half a century of manufacturing for Kymco, it is natural to see the top-drawe...
Libramoto, the Motorcycle-Only Bookstore in Paris Now Offers Online Shopping
17 Jul 2014, 07:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We’re not sure if this is the first motorcycle-only bookstore around, but it is definitely the first that we find out about, so there we go. Paris, the French capital has a bookstore dedicated...
2015 Honda CB300F Photos and Specs
10 Jul 2014, 14:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After confirming the upcoming 2015 model year naked version of its new generation of small-displacement machine in late June, Honda has revealed photos and tech specs for the anticipated CB300F bike...
The New Honda Africa Twin, a Winner or Just Another Expensive ADV-ish Bike?
9 Jul 2014, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you came across yesterday’s piece on the new Africa Twin, you’ve probably already discussed the rumors with your adventure buddies. However, with several months ahead of the (presumed...
New Honda Africa Twin Rumored to Be a Rival for the BMW R1200GS, Rather Disappointing
8 Jul 2014, 15:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the fans of the old Africa Twin can kiss their hopes for a v-twin bike good bye. Insella says that the MCN investigators, the ones who first found out credible info on the upcoming AT ...
ICEdot Crash Sensor Now Available, Enhances Emergency Response
8 Jul 2014, 13:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A safety-focused technology first developed for cyclists, the ICEdot Crash Sensor might start making a huge difference for other segments, including motorcycling and various other motorsports. The i...
2014 BMW R1200GS Cast Wheels Can't Really Take Potholes
7 Jul 2014, 15:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This piece may bring in some hatemail, but the things I plan to write about are real and I was present as the story unfolded. Last weekend I was taking part in a motorcycle rally close to the Danube...
First Pictures of the 2015 BMW Bike Line-up
6 Jul 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Like it has gotten us used to each year, BMW Motorrad has surfaced several early photos of the new 2015 bike line-up, alongside with the main upgrades the machines received and the new liveries. We ...
Another Yamaha TDM Sketch, Iwata Is Brewing Something Up
4 Jul 2014, 07:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the house of Iwata may be indeed brewing something up in the adventure-ish bike segment, as the German magazine Motorrad has published a new sketch of how the new Yamaha TDM could look...
2014 Suzuki DL650A V-Strom Recalled for Chain-Related Crash Risk
2 Jul 2014, 14:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. is recalling a small number of their new 650cc V-Strom bikes to fix a problem with the drive chain, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports. Suzuki s...
Yamaha TDM Triple Imagined by Oberdan Bezzi
11 Jun 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oberdan Bezzi strikes again, with yet on more reinterpretation based on Yamaha’s new crossplane three-cylinder engine, but this time he is bringing back to life one exceptionally popular machi...
New Touring Version of the 2014 KTM 1190 Adventure in the Works
11 Jun 2014, 13:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Spy shots of KTM’s new big-bore weapon surfaced on the web, with the bile apparently out for some road tests around the Mattighoffen factory in Austria. We could take a peek at some copyrig...
BMW Motorrad Sales Grow, Record-Breaking Year Continues
11 Jun 2014, 12:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW Motorrad reports a stable ascending course for its motorcycle and maxi scooter sales for the 5th consecutive month. Sales in the month of May 2014 have been 7.7% higher than those in the same mo...
David Beckham Is Back from His Amazonian Trip on a Triumph Bonneville
11 Jun 2014, 10:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Iconic football star, world-renowned sex-symbol and husbands to the equally-famous Victoria Beckham, David Beckham shows his truly wild side, that of a motorcycle adventurer and globetrotter. He is ...
2014 BMW Motorrad Days Dates and Attractions Announced
4 Jun 2014, 15:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Bavarian manufacturer reveals detailed info on the 14th annual BMW Motorrad Days event which will take place during the first weekend in July, (4.6 July 2014). The place needs no introduction, a...
13 Must-Have Things for a Longer Bike Trip
30 May 2014, 15:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Summer’s here and I can almost hear the planetary humming of riders all over the world planning their trips. Whether we’re talking about a longer weekend or are planning a real vacation ...
Would You Pay Mercedes M-Class Money For A Flying Bicycle?
27 May 2014, 15:53 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / If you are a person who needs speed and adventure, but still wants to keep it off the hook, you will probably need to take a look at the world’s first flying bicycle, the Paravelo. It’s ...
Can Oaktec's Self-Supercharging Engine Be the Next Big Thing in the (Hybrid) Bike Industry?
16 May 2014, 08:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The limited range and battery capacity are definitely the arch-enemies which still prevent the electric motorcycle industry from really soaring. However, a new engine from the British Oaktec enginee...
2015 Honda Pioneer 500 Spells Affordable SxS Fun
16 May 2014, 07:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / For 2015, Honda introduces the Pioneer 500, a nifty middleweight side-by-side which blends in practicality and fun, while still being an affordable machine. With a retail price of $8,499 (€6,20...