Motorbikes
Suzuki GSR750 & GSX-R600 scoop MCN Machine awards
Suzuki's GSR750 and GSX-R600 scooped two of the most coveted awards in motorcycling last night, as the GSR750 won the 2011 Motorcycle News Best all-rounder of the year (under 750cc) award and the GSX-R600 clinched Best sports bike of the year (under 600cc).
Ducati name 2012 Superbike as Ducati 1199 Panigale
Ducati officially announces the naming of its new generation 2012 Superbike as the “Ducati 1199 Panigale” and confirms that the unveiling and first public display will be at the EICMA International Motorcycle Show in Milan 10-13 November.
Rare Ducati racer fuels interest
Historics at Brooklands, the auctioneer of fine classic and sports cars, is offering motorcycle enthusiasts equal opportunity to purchase a bike of the same exceptional standard, having consigned an extremely rare former factory racer to its sale on Saturday 22nd October.
Brighton to Ulaanbaatar: 3 weeks, 10,700 miles & 1 Sinnis Apache 125
On the 24th August 2011 Anthony Jackson, the marketing man at Sinnis Motorcycles crossed the finish line of the 2011 Mongol Rally in Ulaanbaatar being the 1st motorcycle to cross the line 8 days ahead of schedule all on his Sinnis Apache 125!
Ducati launch 0% APR finance on Monster 696/796
Ducati UK has announced a set of finance offers including 0% APR and low rate options over 24 and 36 months - deposits starting from 33% on the 24 month option, and 50% for the 36 month option.
Hot new deals on Honda’s great off-roaders
Honda has announced some great new offers on its range of off-road machines for both 2011 and new-for-2012 models.
Yamaha celebrate 2012 in real style
Yamaha have just announced its model line-up for 2012, headed up by the iconic YZF-R1 in its new 50th Anniversary colours, new face and the addition of traction control.
Ducati preview 2012 range with new Streetfighter 848
Combining a new and brilliantly engineered 848 Testastretta 11° engine with the enhanced geometry of a chassis that provides confidence-inspiring agility, the Streetfighter 848 has enriched its user-friendliness with a smooth and flexible power delivery, revised ergonomics and Ducati Traction Control.
Custom Motorcycle Show moves to Beaulieu
Following a successful inaugural Custom Motorcycle Show, held in Bournemouth earlier this year, Ocean Events is delighted to announce that from 2012, the show will be held annually at Beaulieu, home of the world famous National Motor Museum, in the heart of the New Forest.
Ducati Diavel AMG Special Edition at Frankfurt Motor Show
Ducati and Mercedes AMG have proudly announced that the first public showing of the Ducati Diavel AMG Special Edition will be at the 64th International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany from 15-25 September.
Suzuki launch £1 per CC saving on every 2011 model
As the new '61' registration prefix becomes available on September 1st, Suzuki GB launches its greatest ever savings offer, with a one pound reduction per CC on every new 2011 model for the month of September only.
Spyder Club tours in association with Ducati UK
Spyder Club, the UK motorcycle hire club and European Tour organiser is introducing two forthcoming trips to European destinations in association with Ducati UK.
Suzuki to host ladies track day
Following the successful launch of the all-new 'Girl Torque' microsite from Suzuki last month, Suzuki GB will host its first ever ladies-only track day in September (14th) at Donington Park in Leicestershire.
Yamaha helps Christmas come early
Mick Kemp, 43, has managed to bag himself first prize in Yamaha's 'Super Ténéré Test Ride To Adventure' demonstrator draw.
Last chance to join GSX-R heroes in 2011
The final GSX-R track day of the year is set to take place next month at Donington Park (September 12th), and with the previous two GSX-R days sell-out events, space is already filling fast for the event that's sure to end a great year of track action fittingly.