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  2017 Benelli TRK 502 and Leoncino enter production

  14 November 2016 / 6 comments

  Italian motorcycle manufacturer Benelli – not to be confused with its separate famed firearms division – has confirmed that two new models will enter the market next year, the TRK 502 and Leoncino. The Benelli […]

   

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  2017 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR shown at EICMA

  13 November 2016 / 3 comments

  Updated for 2017 is the MV Agusta Brutale RR, which now comes with 140 hp at 13,100 rpm and 86 Nm torque at 10,100 rpm. Shown at the 2016 EICMA show in Italy, the Brutale […]

   

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  2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 – 896 cc, 95 hp, 89.4 Nm

  11 November 2016 / 9 comments

  In CKD form, the Aprilia Shiver 750 has been a favourite with local riders, due to its low cost and the glamour of an Italian brand name. The Shiver has now been thoroughly updated for […]

   

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  2017 BMW Motorrad R1200 GS – all new for 2017 with Rallye and Exclusive packages, Euro 4 ready

  10 November 2016 / 0 comments

  As the definitive dual-purpose overlander motorcycle, BMW Motorrad’s GS-series machines set the standard for other manufacturers. For next year, it has raised the travel-enduro bike bar with the 2017 BMW R1200 GS. While the R1200 […]

   

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  BMW HP4 Race prototype battles Ducati with carbon

  9 November 2016 / 2 comments

  It appears as if Ducati is not the only player in the game with the 1299 Superleggera‘s carbon fibre frame, as BMW Motorrad has stepped up with the BMW HP4 Race prototype. Revealed during the […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad Concept ConnectedRide – improving motorcycle rider communication, comfort and safety

  9 November 2016 / 0 comments

  BMW Motorrad presented the Concept ConnectedRide at the EICMA show in Milan, Italy, a foreshadowing of the future of communications for motorcycles. Already in use in BMW’s cars, ConnectedRide is a a TFT instrument cluster […]

   

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  2017 KTM Dukes launched – new 790, 390 and 125

  9 November 2016 / 3 comments

  Austrian motorcycle manufacturer and purveyor of some of the most hooligan bikes on the planet, KTM, unveiled the new for 2017 KTM 390 Duke and 125, as well as the 790 Duke prototype. Also shown […]

   

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  2017 Triumph Street Scrambler – the Great Escape

  9 November 2016 / 4 comments

  After the recent launches of the Street Cup, T100 and T100 Black and Bonneville Bobber, Triumph has added another model to its Modern Classics range, the 2017 Triumph Street Scrambler. Using the basics of Street […]

   

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  2017 Kawasaki Versys-X 250 adventure bike launched

  9 November 2016 / 11 comments

  Without much fanfare, Kawasaki has released the 2017 Kawasaki Versys-X 250, a small displacement. dual-purpose style sports-tourer. Two versions are available – the stripped-down Versys-X 250, and the fully-loaded Versys-X 250 Tourer, which comes with […]

   

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  2017 BMW Motorrad G310 GS released – 34 hp, 28 Nm

  9 November 2016 / 4 comments

  While Malaysia still awaits the official release of BMW’s “baby” Motorrad, the G310 R, BMW has announced the international arrival of the dual-purpose styled 2017 BMW G310 GS. Drawing heavily on BMW’s heritage of Gelande/Strasse […]

   

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  2017 Ducati Multistrada 950 launched at EICMA show

  8 November 2016 / 2 comments

  The Multistrada 1200 now has a sibling, the 2017 Ducati Multistrada 950, which was launched at the EICMA show in Milan, Italy. Carrying a 937 cc Testastretta 11 V-twin engine with 113 hp at 9,000 […]

   

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  Yamaha T7 Tenere Concept – Dakar rally middleweight

  8 November 2016 / 3 comments

  Dakar rally bikes, with ultra-tall suspensions, over-sized fuel tanks and two-cylinder engines, have long been popular with a segment of the motorcycling public. It looks like Yamaha wants to get back in the game with […]

   

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  2017 Ducati Monster 797 joins updated Monster family

  8 November 2016 / 2 comments

  The Ducati Desmodue V-twin, thought to have had its final hurrah with the Ducati Scrambler series machines, has made a comeback with the 2017 Ducati Monster 797. Carrying an 803 cc Desmodue Euro 4-compliant engine, […]

   

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  2017 Ducati 1299 Superleggera official EICMA launch

  8 November 2016 / 2 comments

  As posted yesterday, the EICMA show in Milan, Italy saw the official launch of the limited edition 2017 Ducati 1299 Superleggera, also known as Project 1408. As the word “Superleggera” – superlight – means, the […]

   

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  2017 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade shown at EICMA – new “entry-level” superbike, 189 hp driving 196 kg

  8 November 2016 / 6 comments

  After the unveiling of the 2017 Honda CBR1000RR SP and SP2 at the Intermot show in Cologne, Germany, last month, Honda has now shown its “basic” superbike, the 2017 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade. The welcome return […]

   

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