Street Bikes
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2017 Ninja 250 to make 38bhp, 300cc version to make 43bhp – rumour
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2017 Ninja 250 to make 38bhp, 300cc version to make 43bhp – rumour. There’s lots of hubbub in India today about the upcoming Kawasaki Ninja, the new, sportier small-capacity version of the roadster that’s going to be part of the 2017 line-up. We’ve told you before about the bike appearing as a direct competitor to…
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Video: That first, brilliant pillion ride for your mate who LOVES it
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Here’s a great video that we haven’t seen around for a while. This is our mate Jamie Robinson, 250GP star and all-round top bloke, taking journalist Matt Farah out for his first fast pillion ride on a superbike. The bike is a Blade, but it’s hardly relevant. Just enjoy this video for Matt’s terrific, absolute…
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Rumours: Kawasaki about to launch a new cafe racer
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Our friends from TMC blog in Indonesia have uncovered what looks like an importer’s manifest (image above) that has something very interesting hiding on row 218: Kawasaki ZR900B! This could be a new street bike to sit between the Z800 and Z1000, or it could be a brand new modern cafe racer from the green…
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2017 Yamaha R6 image appears in Japan – looks AMAZING
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Check out this gorgeous image of the 2017 Yamaha R6 that’s been sent to us from sources in Japan. This comes to us from the same source that was the first to reveal the piggyback exhaust ends on the Honda CBR250RR. Our source had that information absolutely spot on – and now they have come…
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SPY shots: BMW G310R caught in final pre-proddie testing guise. PLUS secret extra bike hidden in the corner of the garage!
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Pictures have emerged this morning of the production-ready version of the BMW G310R being testing in India. The bike is going through final shake-down mileage tests on the road and looks great. Check out the size of the rear silencer, it’s huge. And the forks look seriously chunky. ALSO – check out the BMW-camo-painted naked…
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2017 GSX-R250 illustration shows factory bodywork on new bike
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Last week we brought you the first look at the final set of CAD drawings for Suzuki’s newest 2017 bike. The GSX-R250 is on its way and is being launched against the likes of Kawasaki’s Ninja, Honda’s CBR250RR BMW’s S300RR and Yamaha’s R3. In the drawings, which we’ve posted below, you can see that the…
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Build your own Tracer with Yamaha My Garage app
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Yamaha has added sport tourers in its My Garage app family. The apps let you choose and accessorise your own versions of the Japanese manufacturer’s bikes and scooters and view them in 3D. The latest app is loaded with the new sport touring models, meaning that every FJR1300 and Tracer customer can now build the…
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2017 GSX-R250 Suzuki: final design drawings appear
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Here’s the first full patent, finished drawings of the upcoming Suzuki GSX-R250 – the quarter-litre sports bike that we first brought you details of last year. These images have appeared on an Australian publication’s website and have underlined what we’ve been telling you about the bike’s inclusion in Suzuki’s 2017 line-up. The bike is…
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MV Agusta latest: three big investors tipped to be up for joining the factory
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The continuing back-and-forth machinations of MV Agusta continue with Italian newspaper Il Giorno reporting that there are now THREE investors looking to take a large share of the company in an effort to get things on an even keel. MV has been left in a financially poor position with recent reports claiming that sales of bikes…
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My bike: 2015 Triumph Tiger 800 XRx
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64 year-old Chris Foreman, a part-time telecoms consultant from Hertfordshire, gives us the low-down on his adventurer… I’ve been riding since 1969, and haven’t been without two wheels since. I typically cover about 5000 miles per year, and also have a 1981 BMW R100RS (1981) and a Sym Symphony 125 that fits in…
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