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http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/sport/sportresults/MotoGP/2011/June/jun3011-marc-vds-nearing-2012-decision/ Interesting take on the moto1 Homo1 bike, a satellite bike will be more competitve. I memtion this in another thread, there's no way a CRT bike is going to be competitive against a...

An unusual crash for two race bikes

how many bikes will the Repsol Team have in 2012? will they keep 3 bikes or go back down 2? and if they return to 2 bikes will Honda still have 4 official bikes like this year?

I heard that Tech 3 are using last years Factory Yamaha bikes. Can anyone enlighten me on this.

Looks like there getting plenty of ££ $ .Rossi bringing more with him .? Ducati expands MotoGP entry for 2011 By Matthew Birt - MotoGP 28 July 2010 09:34 Ducati will expand its involvement in MotoGP to six bikes in 2011. The extra Desmosedici GP11 will be...

Ok, so with all the talk of 1000 cc bikes on the horizon, do you think any changes to testing or engine rules will be made? How much pull does Rossi have, if he goes to Ducati, you know he will need more testing and more engines to compete for a championship.

Recently a friend an I were sitting down over lunch fantasizing about this years superbikes and sport bikes... which do you all want to ride? I couldn't narrow it down to just 10, So I collected all the ones I thought were worthy of consideration. Reply with your thoughts, if you could only...

This aint clear cut as this as the moto2 bikes were NOT running the honda moto2 spec motor and were down a good bit in HP Moto2 bikes humbled by World Supersport at Valencia test By Michael Guy - World Superbikes 11 December 2009 10:50 After two days of testing in Valencia alongside Ten...

....... hell the silly seasons gone cuckoo. as every journalist been on the wacky backy and jungle juice FFS. Rossi plans long car racing career By Simon Strang and Matt Beer Wednesday, September 9th 2009, 13:46 GMT Valentino RossiMotoGP superstar Valentino Rossi says he intends to compete...

http://superbikeplanet.com/2009/Aug/e/n090815h.htm Two things you can count on. We will never know the results, and not one of the bikes will have a 20-25% Hp advantage and a 40% torque advantage.

Does anyone here like motorcycle drag racing? I attended an AHDRA event at Bristol Dragway this weekend, which is within walking distance of my house. Over Saturday and Sunday, I spent seventeen hours at the strip! I even came away with a new appreciation for Harleys, imagine that! The Nitro...

Photo review of the 2009 MotoGP bikes: http://www.motogpmatters.com/news/2009/04/...full_color.html -Honda sporting a very small wind screen. -What's with the booster seat on the back of Biaggi's.... I mean Pedrosa's bike? -The Suzuki tail section alone could fit two Pedrosa's. -Hayate...

They do use TC, wheelie control, engine braking control, etc..., don't they? But, according to the FIM technical regs, no ABS is mentioned. (Maybe it is a dumb question ) But do they use any form of ABS? Just curious, Thanks

Lawmakers apparently are not paid to think or the motorcycle industry just can't afford the same lobbyists as other industries. As a knee-jerk reaction to small children getting sick from leaded paint found in toys from China, Congress and President Bush signed the Consumer Product Safety Act...

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What happens to old GP bikes. Where are all the old 500's and the 990's and even the 2007 model 800's. I know Mick Doohan has one of the old Rothmans bikes and his 1999 Repsol bike on display in his house. Are the bikes sold to collectors ???

LINKY: http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/71809 Eight-times world champion Valentino Rossi has blamed the increasing reliance on electronic aids in MotoGP as a key reason for the lack of wheel-to-wheel racing in 2008. The Yamaha rider described the latest generation of 800cc bikes as...

Not Mosport, but the Exhibition Place street circuit in downtown Toronto. http://www.thestar.com/Sports/AutoRacing/article/501651 <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <div class='quotemain'>"I promise you that this will be an event," he said. "There will be a great week’s worth of activities leading...

I just read an article about Moto GP in a Swedish magazine originally written by Mat Oxley. I don't know what magazine he works for but maybe some of you English/Americans might know. He talks to Jean-Philippe Weber from Michelin about how the bike factories/teams are testing new compounds and...

in 2008 we have just 18 bikes Honda - 6 Ducati - 4 Yamaha - 4 Kawasaki - 2 Suzuki - 2 Jorge Martinez want s a Team, maybe he will sign with ducati, but this could mean Alice Ducati will be just 1 Bike team in 2009. so we would have 1 team more, but just 18 bikes too. So whats the deal with...