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VIDEO: Suzuki MotoGP testing in Sepang
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VIDEO: Suzuki MotoGP testing in Sepang Suzuki has just released this video of the MotoGP squad testing. Riders Maverick Vinales and Aleix Espargaro explain how the testing went on the new GSX-RR MotoGP machine at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia at the start of February. There’s a few clips of the bikes at full…
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Triumph launching Street Twin at special dealer’s night this Thursday
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Triumph is holding a nationwide dealer launch night for its amazing Street Twin baby Bonnie. The event is being held at all Triumph dealers this Thursday, February 11. That means that up to 50 official Triumph dealerships across the UK are taking part and will be giving you the chance to get up close to…
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Sponsored post: Scottoiler adds new vSystem chainoiler Kit for the Africa Twin
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Motorcycle chainoiler manufacturer Scottoiler has announced that it will extend its product range by a special Africa Twin version of its popular vSystem chainoiler. Scottoiler has previously introduced a variety of special kits such as special kits for Ducati, KTM and recently Suzuki motorcycles. With this new system automatic motorcycle chainoiler manufacturer Scottoiler decided to…
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SCOOP VIDEO: Russian biker rides through horrific truck crash fireball (everyone’s OK)
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How about this for a hairy morning commute then? This footage comes from a Russian biker’s onboard camera during his morning ride to work, the incident happened in St Petersburg, Russia. Amazingly nobody was inured in the crash that saw two trucks collide, burst into flames and throw wreckage all over the snow-and-ice-covered road.…
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Here’s the German’s take on the ‘Super Blade’
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Top German motorcycle magazine Motorrad is getting suitably excited about the ‘Super Blade’ story now, and have gone and published this very sexy illustration on what they think it will look like. As we’ve been telling you for months now, Honda is going to bring out a high-spec Fireblade (possibly carrying the iconic model name…
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MT-10 figures leaked: 160bhp and 210kg in road trim!
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Yamaha has been playing it close to the chest about the output and weight spec of the MT-1o super naked with no figures being released by factory ahead of the bike’s launch – but over the weekend the all-important figures were leaked out during a trade fair in Japan. The figures do apparently come from…
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VIDEO: Great clips of 1970s desert racing in the USA
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Check out this great footage from the 1970s desert races. The clip is made up from footage of Bruce Brown’s ‘Hare & Hound Classics’. Brown is the man who made the iconic motorcycle movie On Any Sunday – another film that any biker should really get watching (if you haven’t already). This bit of prime desert…
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Loris Baz 180mph crash: suit data shows 29.9g impact on rider’s shoulder! Tyre pressure sensors now mandatory in MotoGP
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Here’s what a 180mph crash looks like from the data-capture available from the Alpinestars leather suit. Avintia Racing’s rider, Loris Baz, crashed at a speed of around 290 km/h during the morning session of the opening MotoGP 2016 season test, at Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia, on Tuesday. The accident happened on the circuit’s main…
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SCOOP: Suzuki’s OFFICIAL patent drawings for its ‘wing’ framed 2017 GSX-R250
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SCOOP: Suzuki’s OFFICIAL patent drawings for its ‘wing’ framed 2017 GSX-R250. These are the first patent drawings and details of Suzuki’s next-generation GSX-R250 – the hot quarter-litre machine set to arrive at the end of the year and the first shot across the bows of Suzuki’s rivals in what looks to be the most…
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Spada Duo helmet review
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Reviewer: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £99.95 // Sizes: XS-XL // Colours: Gloss black, matt black, pearl white // Info: www.spadaclothing.co.uk This is a very special helmet indeed. In a matter of seconds, it transforms from a full-face helmet to an open-face one. And in a couple of minutes (with a help of a £2 coin…
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