Indian-Made Harley-Davidson Rumored to Actually Be a 750cc Bike
4 Nov 2013, 16:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The November fog is still to be expected here, but things are a bit fuzzy already, at least when it comes to the India-made smaller Harley-Davidson. After many months of rumors on a half-liter v-twi...
Kymco Brings Agility 16+ 200cc Scooter, Adds ABS to More Models
28 Oct 2013, 17:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Kymco is teasing their new Agility 16+ scooter, a two-wheeler powered by an 125cc engine and bringing forth new frame design and updated performance specs. The mass will be positioned more toward...
Vespa 946 Unveiled in NY, Price Still Huge, Primavera Announced for 2013 EICMA
28 Oct 2013, 15:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Vespa's iconic 946 scooter was unveiled in New York with all the hype required by an exclusive piece of modern machinery. The place chosen for the event was a Bvlgari flagship store on NY'...
Triumph Motorcycles Official Launch in India This November
24 Oct 2013, 13:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Triumph Motorcycles will make its debut on Indian soil this year, on November the 28th, Autocar reports. After the warm welcome Triumph enjoyed last year as they brought their bikes over to the 2...
Can Erik Buell Racing Make Enough Bikes to Enter World Superbike Series?
24 Oct 2013, 12:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It appears like AMA Pro rider Geoff May kind of spilled at least some beans while talking to Greg White of Greg's garage as he mentioned a potential presence in World Superbike in 2014 aboard E...
A Gloomy Perspective on Harley-Davidson
23 Oct 2013, 15:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've come across a report which analyzes the way Harley-Davidson finances seem to work and it shows a rather gloomy perspective for the Motor Company. While I am no economy or banking spec...
Tourers and Project Rushmore Bikes Boost Harley-Davidson Sales in Q3
23 Oct 2013, 13:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Harley-Davidson announces hefty hikes in their sales figures for Q3 2013. That is, the worldwide sales of new motorcycles went up 15.5%,with those in the home market increasing with an even stronger...
KTM Rumored to Partner with CFMoto for Chinese Operations
22 Oct 2013, 15:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / CGM dug up some interesting rumors which see Austrian KTM shaking hands with Chinese manufacturer CFMoto. Apparently some declarations made at a recent Chinese motorcycle show allegedly mentioned...
Harley-Davidson Bikes for Corporate Rentals in Las Vegas
22 Oct 2013, 14:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A vehicle rental company in Las Vegas is aiming to establish a niche operation in renting motorcycles for companies. That is, replacing the compact or mid-size 4-wheeler with a much cooler Harley-Da...
Brian Crighton Thinks About Production Rotary Engines for Road Bikes
21 Oct 2013, 15:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lighter than any other mills, insanely powerful though not as fuel efficient as traditional piston ones, rotary engines may still have a chance to make it big in the motorcycle world. Brian Crighton...
Hero Starts Selling Bikes in the US Next Year
17 Oct 2013, 16:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Indian motorcycle and scooter manufacturer Hero will start selling its products in the US as of next year. This is the result of the Indian company acquiring a minority share in EBR, earlier this...
Honda Announces CBR300R, Full-On War with the Ninja 300
17 Oct 2013, 11:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lo and behold, the Honda CBR300R is announced, and the fray in the low-middleweight segment begins anew. We kind of knew Honda has been preparing a full-scale attack in all segments of the market...
BMW Rumored to Build Small-Displacement GS Bikes and More
16 Oct 2013, 15:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW could be showing a new line-up of under-500cc bikes in the not-so-distant future, Visordown reports. This includes the possibility of small-displacement adventure bikes, too. Read GS! The Bri...
Honda MotoGP Bikes Use ASIMO and F1 Technology
15 Oct 2013, 12:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ever wondered how come the Repsol Honda MotoGP machinery is so fast through the turns and seems to be capable of delivering the right amount of power and traction for pretty much any scenario? Well,...
Predator Thermal Imaging Camera Reveals Motorcycle Defects
13 Oct 2013, 11:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a nifty tool bike repair shops could use to quickly pinpoint a lot of problems: thermal imaging cameras. Not exactly the cheapest gadget at $2,000 (€1,475) for the base model, th...
Norton Commando Soon in Canadian Dealerships
13 Oct 2013, 07:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Norton is making a strong comeback in the industry and expands sales operations in both traditional and new markets. However, it looks like October will finally see the first Norton Commandos in Can...
Harley-Davidson Street Glide Launched in India, Price Doubles
11 Oct 2013, 08:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Harley-Davidson introduces their 2014 Street Glide FLHX to the Indian market. The touring machine is part of the revised machinery line-up known by the name Project Rushmore, and will sports all the...
2013 AIMExpo Digital Directory Available Soon
10 Oct 2013, 09:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / According to Motorcycle Powersports News, who is an official media sponsor of the inaugural edition of the AIMExpo show kicking off in Orlando, FLA October 16-20, the digital version fo the show�...
2014 MotoGP: Aprilia's Gigi Dall'Igna to Sign with Ducati
9 Oct 2013, 16:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tough luck for Aprilia, as it appears like the top-brain in their MotoGP operations, Gigi Dall'Igna will dress a red work shirt soon. Ducati red, that is. Italian webzine Motociclisti report...
2014 BMW R1200GS Adventure Price Surfaces, To Date Sales 8.4% Up
7 Oct 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nice and fast move from BMW Motorrad as the Germans have already come up with the (European) price of their all-new R1200GS Adventure bike. The base price for this coveted adventure-touring machi...