Page 36, News from the world of motorcycles

In 2014 Triumph released the TFC1 Bobber and TFC2 Scrambler concepts, designed as part of a factory contest for the best custom Bonneville design (the Bobber won it). And now there is news that Thruxt

Akrapovič has appointed Colin Edwards as the brand’s first official motorcycle brand ambassador. The American motorcycle racer, who retired from professional racing in 2014 (a 22-year career), turned

This off-road racing motorcycle, presented in the photos, is the only one like it. It was built by a Swedish parts-bin special. As a result, we got a unique motorcycle, that was considerably quicker t

At the 2018 Intermot show in Germany, Ilmberger Carbon – a company founded by a former racer Julius Ilmberger, presented a Ducati Panigale V4 superbike build. To achieve optimal indicators of weight a

The VR46 Moto2 / Moto3 teams appeared on the Italian version of X-Factor to unveil next season's riders and bikes. For the third year in a row Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team used a live TV appearance.The

Hard Rock Cafe is a chain of restaurants, hotels and casinos. To commemorate the opening of their latest hotel venture on the Spanish island of Tenerife, they’ve presented a cool custom bike made on t

This week KTM CEO Stefan Pierer revealed some important information about KTM's future plans. We’ve already told about the possibility of buying Ducati, which caused a stir in the global motorcycle co

“After 20 years the Hayabusa sportsbike is close to be taken off the market at the end of this year” – we reported to you near a week ago. And now it’s still unclear – were these just rumors or realit

There is no secret, that Ducati’s place among the Volkswagen family is still fragile. Actually, this story is a few years old, especially with Volkswagen AG’s constant back-and-forth when it comes to

MSN journalists decided to take up a unique invitation to visit the VR46 – the base of Valentino Rossi near his hometown Tavullia. You could say, they have become the first journalists who got a chanc

The legendary Air Jordan XI Concord sneakers, designed by Tinker Hatfield, are an important part of everything that relates to basketball player Michael Jordan. It’s also the most popular model in the

Bans on cell phone use while driving (holding in hands) in the US have a positive effect on reducing motorcycle fatality rates. This conclusion was made by Florida Atlantic University and the Universi

Krauzer Domani is a three-wheeled miracle with radical late-80s cyberpunk styling.The creator of this miracle is Michael Krauser (1926-1991), a German racer, engineer and motorcycle dealer.Why did he

“I can hardly understand how he managed to win the title”, - Dr. Xavier Mir said.Doctor Xavier Mir recently operated on Marc Márquez to fix the left shoulder joint and prevent frequent shoulder disloc

“I was lucky enough to be at Pebble Beach for the unveiling of the restored 1934 R7 in 2012,” says NMOTO founder Alex Niznik. “Being so close to a piece of history that never reached its full potentia

TT organisers have refused to release a report into how a competitor was hit head-on in a high-speed crash with an official car at this year's event.The Auto Cycle Union (ACU) commissioned a former UK

After 20 years the Hayabusa sportsbike made by Suzuki since 1999 is close to be taken off the market at the end of this year. The Busa, as it’s called in motorcycle world says goodbyes as the end of i

At the time, the Honda CB600F Hornet was powered by a version of the CBR600RR engine tuned for a fatter torque curve. The result was one of the best all-around naked bikes on the market. The motorcycl

Ducati boss Claudio Domenicali has told about the plans of the Bologna manufacturer, which is developing the whole line of new models based on their new Panigale V4 engine."We will release 29 new bike

The five-time World Champion swapped his fireproofs for some leathers as he tested a Yamaha YZF-R1 at the Spanish racetrack.The Brit was pounding round the track without incident on the black bike whi