Mad biker Myers to attempt fastest wheelie – on ice!
Almost everyone calls bikers mad, and sometimes for good reason. Hailing from Wisconsin, US, Cecil “Bubba” Myers is attempting to break the world record for the fastest wheelie, on ice. Myers is …
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2016 Honda CBR150R due to be released in Indonesia
The 2016 Honda CBR150R is due to be released in Indonesia "in a matter of days", according to an internal source in PT Astra Honda Motor, Honda's Indonesian distributor. According to Kompas …
2016 Royal Enfield Himalayan launched in India
Adventure touring is a much glamourised sport in the motorcycle world, with all the major manufacturers putting out a version of a large dual-purpose, go-anywhere bike. To that end, Indian firm Royal …
Yard Built Yamaha V-Max CS_07 Gasoline dragster
When Yamaha introduced the V-Max back in 1985, it turned the motorcycle world up-side down. At the time, road motorcycles broadly fell into three different camps - the standard, with a small …
Mercedes showrooms to sell MV Agusta bikes in EU
Mercedes-AMG appears to be capitalising in a big way on their partnership with Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta. With rivals Audi owning Ducati via their subsidary Lamborghini, and BMW having been in …
VIDEO: Ducati Multistrada 1200 – the wild side part two
https://youtu.be/MY2yC9JwPLY The second in the series of "Ride on the wild side" videos about the Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro has just been uploaded. In this episode, the Multistrada's riding modes are highlighted, …
2016 Harley-Davidson CVO Pro Street Breakout and Low Rider S cruisers launched at X Games Aspen
Harley-Davidson (HD) introduced two new models in its range of motorcycles, using the most powerful engine in its line-up, the Screamin' Eagle Twin Cam 110, at the X Games in Aspen, Colorado. …
Bosch spins off motorcycle division into new company – 2016 debut for cost-effective ABS10 braking system
https://youtu.be/-gu1W2DR-vU?list=PL192VO-BZ56Lw7e2IhueDHOWnmVJQ-Y13 As a world-leader in vehicle electronics, sensors, engine management and safety systems, Bosch has gone into the motorcycle systems business in a big way in 2016 by creating an independent supplier …
2017 Honda CBR1000RR on Japanese mag cover?
With three of the Japanese majors either having released, or releasing, new superbikes in the litre-class, namely Yamaha with the R1 earlier in 2015, Kawasaki with the ZX-10R recently and Suzuki with …
2016 MV Agusta Brutale 800 launched in Spain, with the updated Brutale 675 hot on its heels
https://youtu.be/xQrmWTCh5pw MV Agusta's launch of the revamped 2016 Brutale 800 brings both good news and bad news. Good news - an updated Brutale 675 will follow later in the year. Bad news …
2016 Yamaha Xabre 150 launched in Bali by Rossi
Yamaha Indonesia launched the Xabre naked sport motorcycle in the resort island of Bali yesterday, officiated by none other than "The Doctor", multiple MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi. This single-cylinder brings the number …
Ducati shows Scrambler Sixty2 specials at Verona
The Ducati Scrambler is a bike that easily lends itself to personalisation and customisation, and three iterations thereof were shown at the Verona Motor Bike Show on January 22. Called Peace Sixty2, …
2016 Ducati draXter concept shown – the devil inside
https://youtu.be/9H7jK7JglnQ Ducati has shown another variation of its Diavel cruiser at the Motor Bike Expo 2016 called the 'draXter'. Following the interest shown by the public in the XDiavel cruiser, this concept …
SPYSHOTS: 2016 Honda Supra 150X shown unboxed
A pair of unboxing photos of the 2016 Honda Supra 150X have been posted by Indonesian motorcycle blog Motoblast. The fairly clear pics show a black Supra 150X at an undisclosed location. …
2016 Ducati Scrambler Italia Independent unveiled
Ducati has teamed up with eyeglass designer Italia Independent to launch the Scrambler Italia Independent. Limited to a production run of 1,170 units worldwide, this design collaboration was first shown at the …
VIDEO: 2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R unveiling in Barcelona
https://youtu.be/AU3D4D8_1o4 The 2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R was unveiled in Barcelona, Spain, in October last year, and Kawasaki has released a video of the bike's unveiling along with feedback from its World Superbike championship …
2016 Kawasaki Ninja 250R leaked – with two-cylinder?
Some grainy catalogue shots of the 2016 Kawasaki Ninja 250R have been posted by Warungasep and TMCblog and the bike is expected to be launched in Indonesia some time this year. Rumour …
2016 Honda CBR150R photo leaked in Indonesia
A picture of the facelifted 2016 Honda CBR150R has been leaked in Indonesia. According to cicakreatip, the picture was taken from a presentation showing changes made to the CBR150R. Details include twin …
VIDEO: BMW Motorrad HUD helmet in action
https://youtu.be/Vkhp8Z1IloQ After showing it at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on January 6, BMW Motorrad has released a video showcasing the Connected Ride HUD (Heads-up display) helmet in action. We …
Headwave TAG Concert Capsule – music to ride by
Riding a motorcycle is a solitary sport, even when riding in groups. Some riders, to while the miles away, use ear-phones connected to a phone or mp3 player. German firm Headwave has …
