Archive for August, 2016

Husqvarna Vitpilen Models Finally Arriving – Will These Designs Find an Audience?

August 31st, 2016 Tags: Husqvarna Motorcycles, Husqvarna Vitpilen, KTM motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Yamaha MotoGP shape up for Silverstone sprint

August 31st, 2016 Tags: 2016 MotoGP championship, 2016 Silverstone MotoGP, Alex Lowes, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Ducati Team head over the Channel for British GP at Silverstone

August 31st, 2016 Tags: 2016 MotoGP championship, 2016 Silverstone MotoGP, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Team Suzuki Ecstar Heads to British GP

August 31st, 2016 Tags: 2016 MotoGP championship, 2016 Silverstone MotoGP, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Silverstone preview

August 31st, 2016 Tags: 2016 MotoGP championship, 2016 Silverstone MotoGP, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

A Quiet Revolution From Honda? 745cc Twin Scooter Family Getting New Member (with video)

August 30th, 2016 Tags: adventure scooters, Honda DCT transmission, Honda Integra scooter
| Posted in News

Van der Mark joins Lowes as Yamaha Young Guns Spearhead 2017 WorldSBK Attack

August 30th, 2016 Tags: 2017 Superbike World Championship, Alex Lowes, Michael van der Mark, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Does Your Motorcycle Listen to You? Kawasaki Developing Artificial Intelligence in Bikes.

August 29th, 2016 Tags: artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence motorcycles, Kawasaki
| Posted in News

Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Results: Ironman National

August 27th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, Ironman National MX
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Beauty or Abomination? MV Agusta Reveals F4Z

August 26th, 2016 Tags: MV Agusta, MV Agusta F4, MV Agusta F4Z, Zagato
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

AC Sanctuary Modifies the Great Kawasaki GPZ900R

August 25th, 2016 Tags: AC Sanctuary, Kawasaki GPZ900R, RCM-377
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Misano test

August 24th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Misano test, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Sam Lowes, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team concludes three days of testing at Misano World Circuit

August 24th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Misano World Circuit tests, 2016 World Superbike championship, Aruba.it Racing - Ducati team, Chaz Davies, Davide Giugliano, Marco Melandri
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

213 mph Wheelie Sets New Record (With Video)

August 24th, 2016 Tags: Egbert van Popta, Motorcycle Wheelie World Champion, Wheelie World Record
| Posted in News

Ducati Team concludes one day of testing at Misano World Circuit

August 23rd, 2016 Tags: 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Misano World Circuit test
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Triumph Confirms September Date for Land Speed Record Attempt at Bonneville

August 23rd, 2016 Tags: Bonneville Salt Flats, Guy Martin, Land Speed World Record, Triumph Motorcycles
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Roczen & RCH Suzuki Win AMA Motocross Title!

August 23rd, 2016 Tags: 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, Ken Roczen, RCH Suzuki Factory Racing
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Harley Makes New Milwaukee-Eight Engines Official (with video)

August 23rd, 2016 Tags: H-D Milwaukee-Eight Engine, Harley-Davidson
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

A Video Sampling of Incredible Crash Saves by Marc Marquez

August 22nd, 2016 Tags: Marc Marquez, Marc Marquez MotoGP crash saves, Ricky Carmichael
| Posted in News

Alex Lowes Makes First Miles on YZR-M1 in Brno Test

August 22nd, 2016 Tags: 2016 Suzuka 8-Hour Endurance World Championship, 2016 World Superbike championship, Alex Lowes, Monster Yamaha Tech3, Pata Yamaha, Pol Espargaro
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Top One-Day Test in Brno

August 22nd, 2016 Tags: 2016 Brno MotoGP testing, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Testing Day in Brno for Maverick Viñales

August 22nd, 2016 Tags: 2016 Brno test, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Brno MotoGP Results

August 21st, 2016 Tags: 2016 Brno MotoGP, 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship
| Posted in News, Race Results

Rossi Powers Through Field to Take Second in Breathtaking Brno Race

August 21st, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Viñales & Suzuki Ecstar Top-10 at Tough Brno MotoGP

August 21st, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Iannone finishes eighth in Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno after leading until lap 15. Dovizioso forced to retire

August 21st, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Brno Race

August 21st, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Brno MotoGP Qualifying Results

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Brno MotoGP, 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship
| Posted in News, Race Results

Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Results: GEICO Motorcycle Budds Creek National

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Budds Creek MX, 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Alex Lowes to Test Monster Yamaha Tech3’S YZR-M1 in Monday Brno Test

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 World Superbike championship, Alex Lowes, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team, Sylvain Guintoli
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Lorenzo and Rossi Blaze to First and Second Row in Brno

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Espargaró & Suzuki Ecstar on Brno 2nd Row

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Germany Wakes Up to the Sound of WorldSBK

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 German WSBK, MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Front row start in Czech GP for Iannone, third in qualifying at Brno. Dovizioso to start from row 3 with seventh quickest time

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Brno Saturday

August 20th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

California Makes Lane Splitting Officially Legal

August 19th, 2016 Tags: California Assembly Bill 51, lane splitting
| Posted in News

What’s This? MV Agusta and Zagato Design Collaborate on Motorcycle to be Revealed September 4

August 19th, 2016 Tags: MV Agusta, MV-Agusta Zagato Teaser #2, Zagato
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

EPA Confirms New, Larger and More Powerful Harley Engines for 2017

August 19th, 2016 Tags: H-D CVO models, Harley-Davidson, Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Suzuki Ecstar in the Mix at Brno MotoGP

August 19th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Lorenzo and Rossi Straight Back on the Pace in Brno

August 19th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

First Day of MotoGP Practice at Brno

August 19th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Good start at Brno for two Ducati Team riders: Iannone second and Dovizioso sixth after first day of practice for the Czech Grand Prix

August 19th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Lowes and Guintoli Learn Lausitzring for Successful WorldSBK Test

August 18th, 2016 Tags: 2016 World Superbike championship, Alex Lowes, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team, Sylvain Guintoli
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

This Week in Motocross: Budds Creek

August 18th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Budds Creek MX, 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Budds Creek Historical Package

August 18th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Budds Creek MX, 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

2017 Yamaha SCR950: MD First Ride

August 18th, 2016 Tags: Yamaha 2017 SCR950, Yamaha Bolt, Yamaha Bolt C-Spec, Yamaha DT250
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Brno preview

August 17th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Bring the Heat to Brno

August 17th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Ducati Team arrives in Brno for Czech Republic GP after splendid 1-2 triumph in Austria

August 17th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Aleix Espargaró – Czech MotoGP Preview Video

August 17th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Team Suzuki Ecstar Heads to Czech MotoGP

August 17th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Czech MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Lorenzo Gets His Confidence Back – Relishes Return to Brno This Weekend

August 17th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Brno MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, honda, Jorge Lorenzo, Marc Marquez, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in News

KTM RC16 Does Demonstration Laps at Red Bull Ring; Video Introduces New MotoGP Contender

August 15th, 2016 Tags: 2017 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, KTM MotoGP Project, KTM RC16, Pol Espargaro
| Posted in News

Top-6 for Viñales at Red Bull Ring MotoGP

August 14th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Red Bull Ring, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Fantastic 1-2 for Ducati Team riders at Zeltweg, as Iannone wins the Austrian GP ahead of team-mate Dovizioso. Pirro twelfth

August 14th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro, Red Bull Ring
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Returns to Form with Austrian Podium Fight

August 14th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Red Bull Ring, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Austria Race

August 14th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Red Bull Ring, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Austrian MotoGP Results

August 14th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, honda, Jorge Lorenzo, Marc Marquez, Movistar Yamaha, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in News, Race Results

Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Results: Unadilla National

August 13th, 2016 | Posted in Industry Press Releases

Austrian MotoGP Qualifying Results

August 13th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati, Valentino Rossi, Yamaha
| Posted in News, Race Results

Iannone powers to superb pole position at Zeltweg: front row also for Dovizioso, third in qualifying, while Pirro starts from row 6

August 13th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro, Red Bull Ring
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Strong MotoGP Qualifying for Viñales & Espargaró

August 13th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Red Bull Ring, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Score Second and Fourth in Scintillating Shoot-out in Spielberg

August 13th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Red Bull Ring, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Austria Saturday

August 13th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Red Bull Ring, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Begin Austrian Adventure

August 12th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Red Bull Ring, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Viñales & Suzuki Ecstar on the Pace in Austria

August 12th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Red Bull Ring, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Positive start to Austrian GP weekend for Ducati Team at Zeltweg: Dovizioso first, Iannone second after first day of free practice, with Pirro ninth inside the Top 10

August 12th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati Team, Michele Pirro, Red Bull Ring
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

This Week in Motocross: Unadilla

August 12th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Unadilla Red Bull National MX
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Red Bull Ring Cements Status as Fastest MotoGP Circuit; Ducati Dominates Free Practice

August 12th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati, Red Bull Ring, Valentino Rossi, Yamaha
| Posted in News

Unadilla Historical Package

August 11th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, 2016 Unadilla Red Bull National MX
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Lowes Reflects on his Victorious Suzuka 8 Hours Experience

August 11th, 2016 Tags: Alex Lowes, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team, Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Honda to Release All-New CRF450R, CRF450RX

August 11th, 2016 Tags: Honda 2017 CRF dirt bike lineup, Honda CRF450R, Honda CRF450RX, Honda Motorcycles
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Norton Unveils Rendering of Production V4 1200; Discusses Upcoming Supercharged 650

August 11th, 2016 Tags: Norton Motorcycles, Simon Skinner, V4 1200 cc superbike
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Team Suzuki Ecstar Back to Race in Austria

August 10th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Red Bull Ring, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Maverick Viñales Talks 2016 MotoGP Season – Video

August 10th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Maverick Vinales, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Poised for Second Half of the MotoGP Season

August 10th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Bradley Smith, Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team, Pol Espargaro, Red Bull Ring, Valentino Rossi
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

The Ducati Team gears up for new challenge at Zeltweg

August 10th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Andrea Dovizioso, Andrea Iannone, Ducati, Red Bull Ring, Valentino Rossi, Yamaha
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Triumph Happy With Practice Run at Bonneville Yielding 274 MPH

August 10th, 2016 Tags: Bonneville Salt Flats, Guy Martin, Speed Week, Triumph Motorcycles
| Posted in News

APRILIA RACING TEAM GRESINI – MotoGP Austria preview

August 9th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Alvaro Bautista, Aprilia Racing Gresini, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Riders Look to Return to Form for Pata Yamaha STK1000 after Summer Break

August 9th, 2016 Tags: 2016 World Superbike championship, Lucas Mahias, Niccolo’ Canepa, Pata Yamaha
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

ALEIX ESPARGARÓ TALKS 2016 MotoGP SEASON – VIDEO  

August 8th, 2016 Tags: 2016 Austrian MotoGP, 2016 MotoGP championship, Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Indian Inauspiciously Debuts FTR750 Dirt Track Racer as Roland Sands Rides Off Stage Injuring Spectators

August 8th, 2016 Tags: Buffalo Chip campgrounds, Indian FTR750, Roland Sands, Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Someone Else Will Have to Build the First “Smart Helmet” as SKULLY Goes Broke

August 8th, 2016 Tags: SKULLY helmets, SKULLY helmets bankruptcy
| Posted in News

California Lane Splitting Close to Formal Approval; Will Other States Follow?

August 8th, 2016 Tags: California lane splitting, lane splitting, motorcycle lane splitting, traffic safety
| Posted in News

MotoAmerica Announces Rule Changes For 2017

August 5th, 2016 Tags: 2017 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship, MotoAmerica 2017 rule changes
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

California Assembly vote brings state one step closer to formally authorized lane splitting

August 5th, 2016 Tags: American Motorcyclist Association, CA Assembly Bill 51, lane splitting
| Posted in Industry Press Releases

Is It Any Surprise Suzuki Is Poised To Join The 250/300cc Sport-Twin Battle?

August 5th, 2016 Tags: Honda CBR250RR, Suzuki GW250, Suzuki sport twin, Yamaha R3
| Posted in News, Rumors

Can Triumph Break the 376 mph Bonneville Record With Daredevil Guy Martin?

August 3rd, 2016 Tags: Bonneville land-speed record, Guy Martin, Isle of Man TT, Triumph Infor Rocket, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Rocket III
| Posted in News

Stefan Bradl Announced as Nicky Hayden’s WSB Teammate for 2017

August 2nd, 2016 Tags: 2017 World Superbike championship, Crescent Yamaha, Honda Ten Kate team, Michael van der Mark, Nicky Hayden, Stefan Bradl
| Posted in News

Yamaha Repeats as Champ at Suzuka 8 Hours (with video)

August 1st, 2016 Tags: Alex Lowes, Coca-Cola Zero Suzuka 8 ZHours, Katsuyuki Nakasuga, Pol Espargaro, Yamaha Factory Racing Team
| Posted in News, Race Results