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It looks like Malaysian racer Hafizh Syahrin’s run at MotoGP comes to an end in 2020, with his place in Red Bull KTM Tech 3 taken by Brad Binder. Binder, who currently rides for the […]
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2019 BMW Motorrad R nineT /5 celebrates 50 years
Latest addition to the BMW Motorrad Heritage series of modern retro bikes is the 2019 BMW Motorrad R nineT /5 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the /5 boxer twin. The /5 joins other models […]
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GALLERY: 2019 BMW Motorrad Vision DC Roadster
Revealed last week during BMW Next Gen 2019 in Munich, Germany, the 2019 BMW Motorrad Vision DC Roadster is the firm’s take on the future of electric motorcycles. Mimicking the look of BMW Motorrad’s R-series […]
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Ducati rider Carlin Dunne dies in Pikes Peak race record attempt on Ducati Streetfighter V4 prototype
While the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb might not have the fearsome reputation of the Isle of Man TT, it is a deadly race in its own right. American racer Carlin Dunne, aboard the 2019 […]
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BMW Motorrad premiers Vision DC Roadster e-bike
For BMW Motorrad, the future is quite certainly electric with the world premier of the BMW Motorrad Vision DC Roadster electric motorcycle (e-bike). Taking the design form of its iconic boxer-twin, BMW Motorrad set out […]
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2019 Honda Genio launched in Indonesia – RM5,039
Indonesia’s burgeoning two-wheeler market shows no signs of slowing down, the official distributors PT Astra Honda Motor (AHM) launching the 2019 Honda Genio scooter. For those paultan.org readers who regularly visit Thailand or Indonesia, a […]
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Harley-Davidson partners with QianJiang of China to manufacture 383 cc Asia-market motorcycles
Fighting an ageing rider demographic as well as reduced purchasing power in many motorcycle markets, Harley-Davidson (H-D) is said to be entering into a partnership with with QianJiang of China, part of the Geely manufacturing […]
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BMW Motorrad R NineT Type 18 by Auto Fabrica
Designed to be modded, customised and generally hacked around is the BMW Motorrad R nineT and the latest fevered dream to come out of the Auto Fabrica facilities is the R nineT Type 18. Based […]
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MotoGP: Jorge’s Honda RC213V in Spain, with wings
After moving from Ducati to Repsol Honda, Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo has shown mixed fortunes in 2019, coming in below tenth place in the last six MotoGP races with a DNF in US. However, Honda Racing […]
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2020 Ducati Streetfighter V4 to race at Pikes Peak
After much speculation and spy shots, Ducati has finally revealed the Ducati Streetfighter V4, which it says is still a prototype. With a first appearance scheduled for the Pike Peak International Hill Climb on June […]
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MotoGP70: 70 years of motorcycle racing numbers
As the pinnacle of two-wheeled motorcycle racing and the oldest motorsport World Championship in existence, MotoGP is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the very first World Championship race, with the current crop of MotoGP riders […]
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Yamaha uses Gogoro drive tech for EC-05 electric scooter in Taiwan, August 2019 release date
Electric vehicles are upon us, like it or not, and Yamaha is taking steps forward with the Yamaha EC-05 electric scooter (e-scooter), using technology from Gogoro, a Taiwanese e-scooter maker. Claiming improved range and performance […]
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Volvo Cars and POC helmets develop world’s first car-bicycle helmet crash test
Known for its efforts in advancing car safety through engineering and design, Volvo Cars has teamed up with POC Helmets of Sweden to develop the world’s first car-bicycle helmet crash test. This research project builds […]
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2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 Style limited edition
As its first foray into road going motorcycles, Husqvarna has seen some success with the Vitpilen and Svartpilen 401, the Svartpilen 701 and the Vitpilen 701 Aero Concept. Addition to the stable is the 2019 […]
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Ducati Hypermotard 950 Concept wins show prize
Shown at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy, the 2019 Ducati Hypermotard 950 Concept has won the show prize for ‘Concept Bikes: New Design and Prototypes by Manufacturers and Independents’ category. Based on the […]