Phillip Island WSBK Test Tuesday Summary: Rea Answers Jonathan Rea leads the field after an incident-packed second day of testing for the World Superbike class at Phillip Island. Warmer weather and intense testing saw several riders take some serious tumbles, with a couple of riders suffering significant injury. Fabio Menghi fell and fractured a hip […]

Yamaha MT-10 Specs & Pricing Finally Revealed The Yamaha MT-10 was probably the big reveal of the 2015 EICMA show, with the 1,000cc streetfighter putting the two-wheeled establishment on notice with its radical design. The kicker though to the MT-10’s debut however was the utter lack of technical specifications when Yamaha unwrapped the street bike. […]

Phillip Island WSBK Test Monday Summary: Sykes Leads With the World Superbike season almost upon us, the WSBK grid is at Phillip Island for two days of testing, ahead of the first event of the year which starts this weekend. Rain disrupted practice for WSBK, just as it had for MotoGP last week, though the […]

Ducati XDiavel Mega Gallery The Ducati XDiavel is the latest push by the Italian manufacturer into a market dominated by American brands. The XDiavel evolves the Diavel aesthetic, with its longer and lower power cruiser lines, and the controversial addition of forward-controls and a belt final-drive. The XDiavel model is designed to evangelize non-Ducati […] […]

Energica Motor Company Goes Public Good early performance on Italian Stock Exchange a good sign. Energica staff with the Ego and EVA electric motorcycles in front of the Milan Stock Exchange building the day Energica went public. Energica, the Modena-based firm that created Italy’s standout electric motorcycles, the Ego and Eva, is going through a […]

Spied! KTM’s 800-class Duke Motorcycle ©Motorcyclist Gone is KTM’s use of the steel-tube trellis frame in favor of what appears to be a welded-steel main section using the engine as a stressed member. It’s understood that KTM will plug a hole in its motorcycle lineup between the 690-series bikes and the 1190/1290 platform, and will […]

Take a Moment to Escape to Baja California It seems that over the past few weeks, I’ve had a barrage of conversations about riding in Baja California. One of those conversations happened with A&R super-friend Carlin Dunne, who just happened to make the ride down to Mexico with filmmaker Dana Brown in tow. Yeah, this Dana Brown. […]

Turbocharged Can-Am Spyder F3 Concept Despite what the DMV says, you might not consider the Can-Am Spyder to be a motorcycle, but the three-wheeler is part of a growing segment of on-road fun machines that have a pretty strong overlap with two-wheeled buyers. It is not necessarily our cup of tea, but we wouldn’t mind […]

MotoAmerica: COTA Test Schedule Announced MotoAmerica Press Release: MotoAmerica has announced the schedule for the upcoming MotoAmerica Preseason Test powered by Dunlop at Circuit of The Americas, March 23-24, a two-day test that will be open to spectators for free. The test is to prepare MotoAmerica teams for the opening round of the 2016 MotoAmerica […]

Bell Pro Star Helmet, Protecting A Head Near You The narrative that surrounds the Bell helmet brand is a long and storied one, with some of the more interesting bits happening in just recent time, as the brand’s many different elements and organizations have finally come back together under one roof. As such, Bell is keen on […]