125cc champions to test FTR bike
By Steven English Friday, December 11th 2009, 09:03 GMT
MotoGP 125cc champions Julian Simon, Mike di Meglio and Gabor Talmasci will test the new FTR Moto2 bike at Valencia today.
The trio, who have won the last three 125 world titles between them, will sample...
Why Rossi's bike is a winner
Yamaha's MotoGP group leader Masahiko Nakajima explains the success behind Rossi's weapon
Posted: 17 November 2009
by Visordown News
WITH ANOTHER rider and manufacturer championship under their belt, and at least one machine on the rostrum at every race of the...
For those that may not be aware, Doug Henry the motocross legend was badly injured in a SuperMoto race accident in 2007 that left him paralysed from the waist down (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Henry_%28motocross%29)
But with the spirit with which he is well known, Doug has returned to...
Milan: Suter 500cc GP Racer
"It makes a MotoGP bike feel like a tractor" - the 500cc GP bike you can buy for trackdays
Posted: 11 November 2009
by Visordown News
ONE FOR THE TWO-STROKE loonies: German design specialists Suter, in conjuction with Italian bike builder Paton
are marketing a...
If Yamaha were smart, they should bring out an M1 based collectors edition bike, to comemorate Rossi's 7th MotoGP championship. Make a limited production run, number each one individually, and give buyers the option of either a full Fiat livery or a plain blue / white livery.
Ducati built...
was looking for a pic of an old honda NR and stumbled across this thread in a forum...
a good collection of pics there..
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Was looking for a file on my historic external drive and came across this:)
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I'm seriously considering getting a cheapish enduro / mx bike to have some sunday fun next year. My mate is getting one & converting a van to a camper, plus he has a trailer so my cash outlay wont be as much
Been ages since I've done any off-raod stuff (like 15+ years!), and that was only...
Hey guys,
I want to get my dad a go in a trackday at Cadwell Park, as he has watched me go round there enough and has hinted he would love to ride it on a bike. As none of the family's bikes are really trackday material I want to see if I can hire one for the day, I have only found one so far...
should help him pay some bills.lol
SPORTING SUPERSTAR Valentino Rossi has launched a new children's bicycle range, known as 'the VR46 bike collection'.
The bikes are built by Cicli Adriatica and are due to officially go on show at this year's Milan motorcycle show.
“Valentino still remembers...
My question is really simple.. Who is developing the bike this season.. it seems Nicky is coming up to speed or the bike is changing to suit more and more riders..
Insight anyone..
September 8th, 2009
FORMER world motorbike racing champion Casey Stoner has retreated to the Territory to try to get over the mystery illness threatening his career.
He is staying at a Darwin caravan park and was seen playing computer games on his iphone before the shops opened at Casuarina...
Random question here, but why does Alex de Angelis' Honda RCV not have a front air intake opening like the rest of the RCVs in the field to include his teammate's bike? Is he running an older model RCV than the field?
Anybody see the latest Bike? They have a little blurb about "How to tackle Coppice with the Doctor" or something, but the good stuff is the last part where he talks about the transition from 500 strokers to computerized 4 strokes.
I'm paraphrasing, but it went something like this, "when i...
Q&A from Crash.net
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <div class='quotemain'>Jorge Lorenzo heads into this weekend's British Grand Prix at Donington Park just 14 points behind Fiat Yamaha team-mate and reigning six time MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi.
During Wednesday's London media launch...
Hayden combined with the duc...
where do you see him on the grid right now!? he had a hard start always being 15th or sth. now he was 8th, then 5th...where do you see him realistic. at the moment?
personally i think is somewhere in 8th what is a great progress, but U have to admit that the...
http://www.autoblog.com/2009/06/24/fim-to-...series-in-2010/
This is just one of the articles about the new series. I really hope that the living and breathing motors we all love do not take a back seat to these things. Although it is cool that they are coming out and looking pretty cool...