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BMW concept motorcycle looks more like a weird fish than a superbike
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This is the Titan – a futuristic superbike based around a BMW that looks like the offspring of Batman’s Batpod and a dustpan and brush following a boozy one-night-stand. Turkish designer, Mehmet Erdem, has created several BMW motorcycle concepts in the past but this latest version of what Erdem thinks about the future of two…
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Video: Stuntman does it! Evel Knievel fan rides Sky Cycle over Snake River Canyon!
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It’s the ultimate fan tribute and now – for the first time ever – a so-called ‘Sky Cycle’ rocket has been fired across the Snake River canyon in Idaho, the only time the stunt has ever been completed since it was invented by Evel Knievel. Professional stuntman Eddie Braun made the jump as a tribute…
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Honda unveils new ‘X-ADV’ machine
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Honda has confirmed the production of the ‘X-ADV’ adventure machine for the 2017 season. The new bike is based on the City Adventure concept machine displayed at EICMA show in Milan in 2015. Honda says that the X-ADV combines the spirit of adventure with all-round performance, practicality and comfort for urban commuting and weekend escapes. This will…
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Yamaha releases 2017 YZF-R6 teaser video
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It’s that time of the year again when motorcycle manufacturers start to tease us with videos of next year’s offerings, ahead of the international shows. First off the blocks, and with a suitably secretive video, is Yamaha. There are not many clues of what the bike is, but the smart money is on this being…
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BSB preview: Showdown at Donington Park
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In a rapid turnaround for all of the teams, round ten of the 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship takes place at Donington Park this weekend and it also marks the beginning of the ‘Showdown’, the seven race, three round section of the series that will ultimately decide who gets crowned champion come Brands Hatch in…
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Launch ride: Harley-Davidson Touring range with the new Milwaukee-Eight engine
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Surely one of the world’s most emotive motorcycle brands, owners will tell you how much they love Harleys due to their size, style, and most of all that ‘potato-potato’ engine note. The first H-D motor was the Atmospheric V-Twin, an 811cc 45° vee making just seven horsepower. Over the years we’ve seen – among others –…
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Spy video of the new 2017 KTM 390 Duke – amazing detail!
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KTM has been working hard over the summer, and last week we showed you some of the fruits of their labours in a video of the new 2017 KTM 390 Duke being road tested. This time we have an ‘up close and personal’ video of the new bike that someone managed to film while the…
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Photos of fully finished 2017 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade emerge
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We already knew that Honda was going to launch a new CBR1000RR Fireblade in 2017, but now we have the first photos of the bike to whet our appetite. The photos have emerged on Twitter, and although not great quality, they give a great view of the new machine. The photos suggest that the bike…
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Book your tickets for the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
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The Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show will be held at Staffordshire County Showground, October 15-16, 2016. The show is the biggest and best of its kind in the world, and it’s no exaggeration to say that the 2016 edition may be the best one ever! Here’s what the show has to offer: ON ANY…
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Spy shots: New BMW/TVS 300 superbike out testing again
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Here are the latest photos of the TVS 300/BMW S300RR mini-superbike that is being tested in India. The bike is the one that we already told you about, the one that’s based on the BMW G 310 R, and being built both as a TVS and a BMW versions, but now we have even better photos…
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