Riding
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SPY SHOTS: All-new KTM 890 DUKE caught TESTING on track. Coming for 2020.
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Spy shots have emerged which show KTM’s gearing up to release a larger capacity version of its hugely successful 790 Duke. First published on German site Motorrad, KTM’s new Duke 890 has been caught on camera out on track, with ex-MotoGP racer and KTM development rider Jeremy McWilliams at the helm. And that tells us…
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You know it’s hot and getting hotter? Well…
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Here’s an odd post from the Brandenburg Police force in West Berlin, Germany. According to the officer involved, the man was given a ticket on decency grounds for this pull on Tuesday last week. His reason for scootering au natural was that it was just so damned hot… you can’t reason with this sort of…
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VIDEO: Holy ***! Watch THIS! Jonny Walker in the WESS Porto Prologue. It’s riding INSANITY that will leave your jaw dropped. INCREDIBLE.
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It’s nearly eight minutes long but it’s the best eight minutes of bike racing you’ll see this year. This is the helmet cam of Red Bull’s Jonny Walker taking part in the Porto Prologue of the World Enduro Series in Portugal last month. Watch this. It’s like a scene from a James Bond film (but…
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Good news! Huge rise in motorcycle sales across Europe (we’re also UP, but NOT as much as our neighbours)…
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Figures from the European Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (ACEM) make for some nice reading over new motorcycle sales, showing huge increases appearing when compared to the same period last year. The ACEM says that 244,991 new bikes were registered for the first time in the first three months of this year – that’s 19.2 percent more…
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VIDEO: Now THAT’S how you do enduro! Check out this INCREDIBLE helmet-cam footage.
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Check out this awesome helmet can footage from Aussie KTM man Daniel Milner as he chases his KTM team-mate Lyndon Snodgrass through the bush. Perfect for a bit of Friday fun, man… can these lads ride or what? Click on the video below and give your eyeballs a treat.
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WSB: Dramatic Race 2 at Jerez sees van der Mark win as Bautista crashes!
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Michael van der Mark conquered Jerez ahead of Rea and Razgatlioglu as Bautista, Davies and Melandri all suffer crashes! In what was a thrilling Race 2 at Jerez, an uncharacteristic error from Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) at the start of Lap 2 saw the Spaniard suffer his first racing crash in WorldSBK. The…
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WSB: Bautista makes it 12+1 at Circuito de Jerez – Angel Nieto!
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The Spaniard paid tribute to his legendary fellow countryman, whilst the rest of the field battled hard in his wake! The WorldSBK Tissot Superpole Race saw another spectacular performance by Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati), who breezed to his 13th win in his rookie season. The Spaniard took his home win with a comfortable…
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Got a loud pipe? Government reveals plans for sound ‘snooper’ tech trials in the UK to target noisy vehicles
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Road users who breach legal noise limits could end up with fines if trials of so-called ‘acoustic camera’ technology is successful. This news comes from the Department for Transport which has said that it will test the noise-detecting ‘cameras’ in a variety of locations around the country over the next seven months. According to the…
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MotoGP: Petrucci tells Marquez ‘not today’ in crazy Italian GP
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Petrucci rode a perfect race to prove his worth and give Ducati a perfect homecoming at the Gran Premio D’Italia Oakley It was a classic encounter at the wonderful Mugello circuit for the Gran Premio D’Italia Oakley, as Mission Winnow Ducati’s Danilo Petrucci overcame last lap madness, a Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) onslaught and…
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TT 2019: Sidecars set for 15:00 start after day of delays
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After another afternoon of delays organisers have confirmed sidecars are set to head out on track at 15:00. With the schedule slipping through the afternoon due to cloud cover on the mountain section of the Course there’s now no longer time for a Lightweight qualifying session before the end of the road closure order at…
