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  BMW Motorrad and Touratech build R1200 GS Rambler

  10 January 2017 / 0 comments

  While BMW Motorrad’s GS-series machines are the de facto standard for big dual-purpose adventure touring bikes, they aren’t exactly the most slim and svelte of motorcycles. Joining forces with adventure motorcycle gear maker Touratech – […]

   

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  Victory Motorcycles closing down, Polaris to focus on Indian and Slingshot – parts support for 10 years

  10 January 2017 / 2 comments

  In a surprise announcement from owners Polaris Industries, Victory Motorcycles – represented in Malaysia by Naza – will immediately begin winding down operations. Victory will assist dealers in liquidating stocks, as well as providing warranty […]

   

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  Honda unveils Moto Riding Assist at CES Vegas show

  6 January 2017 / 7 comments

  It is a known fact that motorcycles can’t stand upright on their own, needing the rider at all times when the stand is up and the bike is at rest. Recognising this, Honda has premiered […]

   

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  2017 Yamaha FZ250 to launch in India on January 24

  5 January 2017 / 1 comment

  A teaser image has emerged of the 2017 Yamaha FZ250, which is due to be launched in India on January 24 at an estimated price of 1.6 lakh rupees (RM10,564). Said to be based on […]

   

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  2017 Royal Enfield Classic 350 – three new colours

  4 January 2017 / 20 comments

  Three new colour schemes – Redditch Red, Redditch Green and Redditch Blue – for the Royal Enfield Classic 350 have been introduced for 2017. Called the Redditch Edition, this bike commemorates Enfield’s time during the […]

   

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  Ducati 1299 Superleggera – the ultimate superbike?

  30 December 2016 / 6 comments

  When Ducati announced the launch of the 1299 Superleggera, with its carbon-fibre frame and swingarm – a first for production superbikes – it was surmised that it might, perhaps, be the ultimate street-going superbike as […]

   

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  MV Agusta has no cash for a new superbike in 2017

  28 December 2016 / 10 comments

  Despite making some gorgeously designed motorcycles, troubled Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has no financial resources to produce a new superbike for the 2017 model year, according to MV Agusta chief executive officer Giovanni Castiglioni […]

   

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  2017 Aprilia RSV4 Factory Works FW-GP launched – 160,000 euro, power output over 250 hp

  27 December 2016 / 2 comments

  The palmares, or race wins, of the Aprilia Factory Works machines is not to be scoffed at, with 54 world motorcycle racing titles. Its most successful race machine is the RSV4, which garnered seven world […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2017 Triumph Street Triple teased – 765 cc on the cards, appearing January 10 in UK launch

  27 December 2016 / 0 comments

  Triumph’s middleweight sports bike, the Street Triple, has been with with us in various guises for almost a decade, all in the form of the inline-triple engine that has become a Hinckley trademark. For 2017, […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2017 KTM 790 Duke prototype – the Scalpel

  16 December 2016 / 4 comments

  That Austrian outfit KTM is known for making some of the most hooligan road bikes on the planet is not real news. What is news is the advent of the KTM 790 Duke prototype, scheduled […]

   

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  Honda to partner Grab on motorcycle sharing services

  12 December 2016 / 14 comments

  Honda has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ride-sharing company Grab, to begin discussions towards a collaboration on motorcycle sharing services, specifically in Southeast Asia. It’s understood that the collaboration will first involve Honda’s […]

   

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  KTM RC16 MotoGP customer version to cost RM470k

  12 December 2016 / 0 comments

  It was strongly hinted that the KTM RC16 MotoGP racebike would be made available as a track-only customer bike, and this has now been confirmed by KTM chief executive officer Stefan Peirer. Speaking to German […]

   

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  Vanguard Roadster prototype to make public debut

  5 December 2016 / 5 comments

  Looking for all the world like a starship from Star Trek, the Vanguard Roadster prototype will make its public debut at the New York City motorcycle show this week. Under the stewardship of FXE Industries, […]

   

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  KTM issues recall for Adventure models – 1190, 1190 Adventure R and 1290 Super Adventure affected

  5 December 2016 / 3 comments

  A recall has been issued by Austrian manufacturer KTM for three of its Adventure series machines – the 1190 Adventure, 1190 Adventure R and 1290 Super Adventure, to resolve an issue with the ABS system. […]

   

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  Rough Crafts X MV Agusta “Ballistic Trident” – a Brutale 800 RR Taiwanese style, by Winston Yeh

  5 December 2016 / 0 comments

  With the tagline “Motorcycle Art”, motorcycles from MV Agusta are very much works of artistry on two wheels. Despite the financial machinations that have beset the Italian manufacturer over the past year, MV Agusta has, […]

   

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