28 Apr 2014, 15:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though motorcycle journalists prefer not to count certain MotoGP riders out when the battle for the title comes into discussion, the first 3 rounds of the current season have already shown that...
26 Apr 2014, 08:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the two Repsol Honda Riders Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa spent yesterday’s Free Practice 1 session learning the new Argentinian venue in Santiago del Estero, the Autodromo Terma...
25 Apr 2014, 13:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Back in the late summer of 2013 I wrote a wishful editorial, hoping that the rumored new-generation Africa Twin Honda was reportedly planning to manufacture would not follow the 1200cc trend. The ne...
22 Apr 2014, 12:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We’ve got cool news from the future, as Yamaha confirms that two all-new electric bikes will make it into production in 2016. One of them is the Yamaha PES1 we told you about back in November ...
15 Apr 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / You don’t need to be a tire specialist to figure out that something is amiss in Bridgestone’s camp. The Japanese manufacturer had three moments in the last 6 months which raised suspicio...
14 Apr 2014, 10:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The second round of the 2014 MotoGP championship saw Marc Marquez winning the race once more, from a pole position, with the youngster matching Mick Doohan’s similar performance dating since 1...
11 Apr 2014, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The fun with patents is that they’re kind of public and people with enough patience can find a lot of interesting things concerning upcoming new arrivals in the motorcycle industry. Honda make...
8 Apr 2014, 12:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Despite the last Ducati tests at the Jerez de la Frontera having been hampered by capricious weather and rain, Cal Crutchlow can at least be sure that his bike’s electrics are back to normal.
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8 Apr 2014, 11:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like Yamaha has made an early move at the beginning of 2014, with the trademark registration filed in Europe and the US for 4 new bike codenames. That is, it appears like Yamaha is planning...
6 Apr 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though some fellows kind of already saw Valentino Rossi retired from MotoGP after his first year back with Yamaha did not bring the victories they expected, the Doctor is still far from that da...
4 Apr 2014, 08:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oberdan Bezzi brings forth a new concept, an Aprilia 750 Pegaso dubbed V2, and which could very well become a bestseller for the Italian manufacturer.
I am definitely not the only rider who woul...
3 Apr 2014, 11:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Despite a huge amount of speculations regarding the racing future of Valentino Rossi, things are far from being either black or white. In a recent interview with Italian network Sky, the Doctor said...
2 Apr 2014, 15:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha and Lin Jarvis apparently put up a very strong and unobjectionable opposition to Jorge Lorenzo’s request to test an Open-spec YZR-M1 MotoGP prototype. The allure of the new regulations ...
29 Mar 2014, 08:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The next round of the 2014 MotoGP championship will see all the teams running the 2013-spec tires, as the official tire supplier of the series, Bridgestone, is unable to provide the needed quantitie...
28 Mar 2014, 10:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, this was one move we never saw coming: after spending less than a year in his new Yamaha team, Dakar star Cyril Despres is leaving the motorcycle class and joins the ranks of Peugeot, as the Fr...
28 Mar 2014, 09:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Exactly one century ago, the inaugural edition of the EICMA (Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori) laid the foundation of the planet’s biggest event dedicated to two and thre...
28 Mar 2014, 09:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just like I suspected when I first watched this Yamaha video teaser, on the new machines was the three-wheeled scooter named Tricity. A new mobility solution for the busy urban areas, the Tricity is...
27 Mar 2014, 17:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Two Brothers Racing announces they are already shipping their all-new Comp-V Direct V-Stack/ High Flow Air Filter System. Comp-V is currently available in 4 different “flavors” for Star/...
27 Mar 2014, 16:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2013 runner-up Jorge Lorenzo admitted he made a mistake prior to crashing in the first lap of the 2014 season’s debut round in Qatar.
The Movistar Yamaha rider made a most impressive st...
21 Mar 2014, 13:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Big, powerful, feature-laden bikes have a special kind of magic allure and we’ve seen most of the manufacturers surfacing at least one version of the 1200cc-class adventure bike during the las...