All of a sudden I was thinking that there weren’t many bikes that could do as good a job of combining main-road distance-eater and back-lane scratcher, and that the Tracer was a seriously practical and rapid sports-tourer [Read more…]
New Range of Steelbird Helmets
Steelbird, the crash helmet manufacturing company, has launched a new range of helmets called ARES [Read more…]
Zero Motorcycle launches iOS and Android app for its electric bikes
The line between motorcycles and cars is rapidly blurring, thanks to a little help from cutting-edge science. [Read more…]
Locatelli and Rinaldi to represent Mahindra Racing at Italian Championship in 2013
Mahindra Racing, the only Indian factory team to compete in international motorcycle Grand Prix racing, recently announced the signing of 16-year-old Andrea Locatelli and 17-year-old Michael Rinaldi as the team’s new riders for the 2013 season of the Italian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (CIV), scheduled to begin in Mugello on April 6 this year. [Read more…]
Suzuki announce ‘Dabangg2 Dumdaar, Hayate Shaandar’ contest winners
In their endeavour to promote their products, manufacturers come up with innovative new schemes and contestsintended to catch the fancy of the consumer. [Read more…]
Video: New Ducati Hypermotard by Nicky Hayden feat. Ruben Xaus
To promote their stonking new Hypermotard, Ducati have roped in their MotoGP star Nicky Hayden and the result is truly a stunner. [Read more…]
Video: DC Shoes, Robbie Maddison’s AIR.CRAFT
For car junkies, DC Shoes has the peerless Ken Block whose sideways antics in his Gymkhana videos have racked up millions of hits on YouTube. [Read more…]
Book Review: The Making of a Motorcyclist : A Memoir
Even in this age of e-books and widespread self-publishing, good motorcycling books are few and hard to come by. So it is always a pleasant surprise when sheer serendipity lands in our hands a copy of a page-turner. [Read more…]
Repsol Honda 2013 MotoGP livery unveiled
The 2013 MotoGP season is just around the corner and Repsol Honda have finally revealed their 2013 livery. [Read more…]
Obituary – Kevin Ash (1959-2013)
It is with great sadness that we report the tragic demise of famed moto-journalist Kevin Ash, who died of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash at Cape Town, South Africa. [Read more…]