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Peugeot has released the 2016 Speedfight 4 Total Sport scooter to commemorate its two-decade-long partnership with French oil company Total, and the scooter’s 20 years in production. Targetted at newly licensed young riders, the Speedfight […]
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BMW Motorrad “Intelligent Emergency Call” system
Motorcycling is an inherently dangerous activity, and recognising that fact, BMW Motorrad has come up with an “Intelligent Emergency Call” (IEC) system for motorcycles, which aims to get help to the scene of an accident […]
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Praëm BMW S1000RR – racing custom from the 80s
Endurance racing is a very special category in the motorcycle racing world, where machines and riders are pushed to the limit over six-, eight-, 12- and 24 hours. While speed is important in endurance racing, […]
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MV Agusta to buy-back Mercedes-AMG’s 25% stake?
The financial saga of MV Agusta seems to have taken a new twist, with a report emerging of the beleaguered Italian motorcycle manufacturer’s CEO Giovanni Castiglioni saying he is “negotiating a buy-back of shares,” from […]
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2016 KTM RC390 update – new exhaust, ride-by-wire
Some significant changes have been made to KTM’s middle-weight sportsbike, the 2016 RC 390. The model updates to the RC 390 were made with an eye on improving ride comfort, as well as bringing the […]
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2016 Yamaha Cygnus Ray-ZR in India, from RM3,053
The new 2016 Yamaha Cygnus Ray-ZR has just been launched in India, coming in two versions – the base ZR with drum brakes, and the high-spec version with single front disc brake. Retailing at 52,000 […]
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BMW Motorrad to come out with Ducati XDiavel rival?
A rumour has emerged that BMW Motorrad might be coming out with a new cruiser to go up against the 2016 Ducati XDiavel. BMW Motorrad’s last foray into the cruiser market with the R1200C (pictured […]
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2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R adds 16 hp with Akrapovic
While the rest of the world has already received the 2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R and we’re still waiting for the official Malaysian launch, performance exhaust specialist Akrapovic has released a range of sports and racing exhausts […]
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2016 Yamaha Tracer 700 dual-purpose announced
After some speculation in the online motorcycle media, Yamaha Europe has announced the 2016 Tracer 700, a dual-purpose sports-tourer based on the MT-07. The Tracer 700 uses the same engine as the MT-07, a 689 […]
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Jorge Lorenzo joins Ducati Corse MotoGP for 2017/18
In what isn’t quite a surprise, Ducati Corse has announced that three-time MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo will be joining its MotoGP team for the 2017/18 season. Rumours had long since been circulating in the […]
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2016 Harley-Davidson Roadster unveiled – USD11,199
Hot on the heels of the recent launch of the 2016 Iron 883 and Forty-Eight, Harley-Davidson has announced the arrival of the Harley-Davidson Roadster. The latest addition to the Sportster family, the Roadster is, like […]
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Podride – the all-weather four-wheeled personal e-bike
From the country that gave the world the adjustable wrench, three-point seatbelt and GPS, now comes the Podride, an all-weather, four-wheeled bicycle, fully-enclosed by a fabric body, and with an electric motor. The brain-child of […]
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BMW Motorrad UK confirms G310R adventure bike
While awaiting the impending release of the 2016 BMW Motorrad G310R, its entry into the small displacement motorcycle market, a report has emerged that an adventure version of the G310R is in the works, and […]
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Future Suzuki GSX-R superbike to have turbocharger?
After the success of the 2016 Kawasaki H2 and H2R, which brought supercharging for motorcycles back to public attention, it appears as if Suzuki might be going the same way for its GSX-R superbikes, if […]
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2016 Ducati 959 and 1299 Panigale test riders wanted
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to be a professional motorcycle test rider, and have perhaps the most awesome job in the world, well, this might be your chance. Ducati is looking […]