Motorbikes
Ducati launches Ducati Corse iPhone App
To celebrate the start of the 2011 MotoGP season, Ducati has released the new Ducati Corse App via the Apple App Store and iTunes (here). It’s free and full of info direct from the Ducati MotoGP Team pit garage and factory in Bologna.
Yamaha’s superbike super offer - interest free and Akrapovics
Great news that Yamaha's WSB assault started on such an encouraging note in Australia with Marco Melandri putting the incredible cross-plane cranked YZF-R1 on the rostrum first time out.
Ducati wins the Daytona 200
In what can only be described as a wild and closely fought race, privateer Jason DiSalvo and Team Latus Motors Racing took the new Ducati 848EVO to victory in today’s Daytona 200 - the bike’s first professional road race.
Six Brits have it all to play for at Donington Park World Superbikes
Donington Park will host the second round of the 2011 World Superbike Championship in just over two weeks time. With everything still to play for, the six Brits on the grid are busy preparing for battle and hoping to impress in front of the home crowd on Sunday 27 March.
Suzuki Fuel-Cell Scooter earns Whole Vehicle Type Approval
Suzuki has announced that the Burgman Fuel-Cell Scooter has become the world’s first fuel-cell vehicle to earn Whole Vehicle Type Approval in the European Union.
Rule the streets with Yamaha’s FZ8 and look good
One of the finest looking sports bike on the market just got set to look even cooler!
Ducati unveils Multistrada 1200S Pikes Peak Special Edition
Ducati unveils the Multistrada 1200 S Pikes Peak Special Edition in celebration of Greg Tracy’s famous victory in the 2010 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race in Colorado.
Kawasaki "On the Road" tour kick-starts at Silverstone
Following the success of last year's countrywide series of events, the Kawasaki On the Road tour will offer even more riding opportunities and attractions in 2011.
Kawasaki star to attend Scottish Motorcycle Show
Hawick rider and winner of the 2010 Macau Grand Prix, Stuart Easton, will be a star guest at the annual Scottish Motorcycle Show being held at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston near Edinburgh this Saturday and Sunday.
Fans pack Bologna main square for Ducati MotoGP Night
Bologna’s Piazza Maggiore attracted over 38,000 fans last night in the biggest pre-season party ever organised by the Italian motorcycle manufacturer, an incredibly spectacular send-off for the Ducati MotoGP Team and factory riders, Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden.
BMW Motorrad announces K 1600 GT and GTL prices
BMW Motorrad has announced the recommended retail prices for the new K 1600 range. The agile and dynamic, continent-crossing K 1600 GT will be £14,950 and the K 1600 GTL, the pinnacle of luxury, long-distance touring, will be £16,515.
Dainese invests in 2011 racing talent
The 2011 race season is fast approaching with the World Superbike Championship kicking off in Australia this weekend. Italian leathers giant Dainese is investing in a whole host of talent in 2011.
Honda Fireblade wins award
The class-leading and race winning Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade has won an award for ‘Best Used Bike of the Year’.
Scorpion launches GP Series Silencer for Aprilia RSV 4
Scorpion Exhausts, UK manufacturer of car and bike exhausts has launched the latest fitment from its stunning GP Series range; the Aprilia RSV 4. This exciting new can is available with either a genuine carbon fibre or titanium outer shell.
Prices of new for 2011 Honda motorcycles announced
Honda (UK) has announced the prices and ‘on sale’ dates of three of its new-for-2011 motorcycles –the CBR125R, CBR250R and CBR600F.