40th Annual Colorado Motorcycle Expo: Review
40th Annual Colorado Motorcycle Expo: Review Over the last weekend of January, my wife and I traveled to Denver as Total Motorcycle Media for the Colorado Motorcycle Expo. The event was held in the […]
Month: February 2018
HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES & ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK EXTEND GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce the extension of their strategic global partnership with Rockstar Energy Drink, for an additional two years. Officially lengthening their highly successful collaboration, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders will […]
WATERS & SUZUKI ECSTAR 2ND IN AUSTRALIAN SBK OPENER
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 26. Josh Waters – (3-2-2) – 2nd overall Markus Chiodo – (10-25-11) – 12th overall Team Suzuki ECSTAR Australia got off to a flying start in the 2018 Australian […]
IMPRESSIVE RM-Z450 SUZUKI DEBUT FOR HILL AT TAMPA SX
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 26. Justin Hill #46 – 450 Class – 6th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 8th Jimmy Decotis #47 – 250 East Class – 10th Weston Peick #34 […]
BMW S1000RR racers get their global racing season underway in Australia
The winter break is over: The BMW S 1000 RR racers, together with the BMW Motorrad Motorsport experts, got their 2018 global racing season underway at the weekend. The first races of the year took […]
Battle of the Kings 2018 – a new King has been crowned
The final round of the UK & Ireland Battle of the Kings 2018 contest took place at the Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show, at ExCel London, 16-18th February. The five contestants – the result […]
NEW 2018 Harley-Davidson Iron 1200 & Forty Eight Special Reviews
With Harley-Davidson’s incredible goal of 100 motorcycle models by 2027, H-D brings you the latest and newest motorcycle models to add to their 2018 Harley-Davidson motorcycle model line up the 2018 Harley-Davidson Iron 1200 & […]
HARLEY-DAVIDSON RIDES INTO DAYTONA FOR 77TH BIKE WEEK
Kickstart the Unofficial Start of Motorcycle Season with Free Demo Rides, Exciting Special Events, Music and Racing Action MILWAUKEE (Feb. 23, 2018) Harley-Davidson® welcomes all fans to the sunny Atlantic coast of Florida for the […]
TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR THAILAND MotoGP TESTING VIDEO
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 26. Enjoy the latest video from Team SUZUKI ECSTAR with some great action from Chang International Circuit at Buriram, Thailand, after the first MotoGP visit to the circuit. Check […]
BMW S1000RR racers get their global racing season underway in Australia
The winter break is over: The BMW S 1000 RR racers, together with the BMW Motorrad Motorsport experts, got their 2018 global racing season underway at the weekend. The first races of the year took […]
HILL 6TH IN RM-Z450 DEBUT AT TAMPA SUPERCROSS
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 25. Justin Hill #46 – 450 Class – 6th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 8th Jimmy Decotis #47 – 250 East Class – 10th Weston Peick #34 […]
Triple M Honda World Superbike Team Makes Solid WorldSBK Start
The new Triple M Honda World Superbike Team and rookie rider Patrick ‘PJ’ Jacobsen took part in their first WorldSBK race weekend together at Phillip Island in Australia this weekend, with Jacobsen finishing 16th and […]
Camier sixth in epic Race 2 battle at Phillip Island
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team rider Leon Camier took sixth place in Race 2 of the Australian WorldSBK round as the British rider completed an impressive competitive debut on the CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2. For […]
Pata Yamaha Battle for the Podium in Race 2 Thriller at Phillip Island
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in an encouraging performance on Sunday at Phillip Island, the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship, with both riders on podium pace in an enthralling […]
ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM MAINTAINS DUAL POINTS LEAD WITH SOLID PODIUM FINISHES FROM ANDERSON AND OSBORNE IN TAMPA
It was a solid night for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team who made their first visit to Tampa, Florida’s Raymond Jones Stadium for the eighth round of AMA Supercross. Saturday’s racetrack proved to […]
Mahias Gets WorldSSP Title Defence to the Perfect Start in Phillip Island
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Lucas Mahias got his title defence off to the best imaginable start at the opening round of 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship on Sunday at Phillip Island. The reigning champion […]
Mahias Secures Stunning Pole in WorldSSP at Phillip Island
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team enjoyed an amazing qualifying on Saturday despite strong winds and grey skies at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship at Phillip Island. Reigning champion Lucas […]
Pata Yamaha Show Fighting Spirit in Race 1 at Phillip Island
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in a spirited performance despite suffering from tyre degradation problems in Race 1 at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship, at an overcast and […]
Camier fights to seventh place in Race 1 at Phillip Island
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team scored a double points finish in Race 1 at Phillip Island, as Leon Camier fought his way into seventh place and Jake Gagne came home in twelfth at […]
BMW Motorrad USA, M&C Saatchi LA Team Up To Produce the Someday Ride
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – February 23, 2018… Young and old, aspiring and experienced, female and male: everyone has an adventure that they dream of taking someday. To inspire people to seize the moment, BMW Motorrad […]
Tech3 and Yamaha to Part Ways for 2019
Yamaha and Tech3 announce that 2018 will be their last season as partners in the FIM Grand Prix MotoGP World Championship. After 20 mutually successful years of partnership, Tech3 have informed Yamaha that they will […]
ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTEND MXGP AGREEMENT WITH ICEONE RACING
Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce that the IceOne Racing team, run by Finnish former Grand Prix racer Antti Pyrhönen, will continue as Husqvarna Motorcycles’ official MXGP representatives in the FIM Motocross World Championship. Following […]
Arnaud Tonus Out For First Rounds of 2018 MXGP Season
Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP Team’s Arnaud Tonus will miss the start of the 2018 FIM MXGP World Championship due to a shoulder injury. Tonus dislocated his left shoulder in a crash during the Timed Practice […]
GRT Yamaha Impress on Friday at Phillip Island
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team got off to a superb start on Friday despite changeable weather at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship at Phillip Island. Reigning WorldSSP Champion Lucas […]
Pata Yamaha Progress in Tricky Conditions on Friday at Phillip Island
Mixed weather greeted the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team on Friday at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship and the team were forced to deal with mixed fortunes throughout the day. […]
Camier off to a flying start on opening day at Phillip Island
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team got off to a flying start at the 2018 WorldSBK season opener as Leon Camier set the second fastest time and Jake Gagne finished in eleventh place overall […]
Illinois Bicentennial Route 66 Motorcycle Ride
News From The Illinois Office of Tourism Transmitted by PR Newswire for Journalists on February 22, 2018 12:08 PM GMT State of Illinois Celebrates Bicentennial Year in 2018 CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The […]
New Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Special And Iron 1200 Sportsters Fuse Throw-Back Design With Modern Performance
High Handlebars, Cool Graphics, and Garage-Built Attitude Harley-Davidson® (NYSE:HOG) adds to the long legacy of its Sportster™ motorcycle line with the introduction of the Iron 1200™ and Forty-Eight™ Special models. The latest in a line of […]
GSX-R1000 – CHAMPIONS TALK ITS POTENTIAL – VIDEO
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 22. Australian Superbike Champion Josh Waters, MotoAmerica Superbike Champion Toni Elias and Isle of Man Senior TT winner Michael Dunlop give their views on the new production GSX-R1000 Suzuki […]
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team continues partnership with ETS Racing Fuels for 2018 WorldSBK season
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has extended its technical partnership with ETS Racing Fuels for the 2018 FIM World Superbike (WorldSBK) season. The innovative fuel company will continue to be the exclusive supplier […]
GRT Yamaha Ready to Kick Off Title Defence Down Under
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team, who completed a clean sweep of titles on offer in 2017, have concluded their preseason testing at Phillip Island in encouraging fashion to head into the opening round of […]
American Flat Track and Cycle Gear Continue Partnership for 2018 Season
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 21, 2018) – American Flat Track (AFT) is proud to confirm that Cycle Gear has renewed its commitment to serve as a proud sponsor of the world’s preeminent dirt track championship […]
SUZUKI RM-Z450 WINS ARENACROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 21. Cedric Soubeyras – 3rd/ Series – 1st overall Thomas Ramette – 2nd/ Series – 2nd overall Cyrille Coulon – DNS/ Series – 7th overall. In a drama-packed finale […]
ALFREDO GOMEZ SIDELINED WITH KNEE INJURY
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Alfredo Gomez will likely be out of action for the final two rounds of the 2018 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship due to a knee injury sustained while training in Spain. […]
Global Motorcycle Market Growing at a CAGR of 4.6% During 2017-2025
Persistence Market Research (PMR) has published a new report by the title “Motorcycle Market: Global Industry Analysis (2012-2016) and Forecast (2017-2025).” The report states that the global motorcycle market is expected to witness stable growth over the coming years. […]
Robbie “Bugs” Pearson to run Indian Scout FTR750 for 2018 American Flat Track season
MINNEAPOLIS (February 21, 2018) – Robbie “Bugs” Pearson has joined forces with former GNC Crew Chief and Tuner Rick Canode of RJ Performance – making the privateer the latest to turn to Indian Motorcycle Racing’s […]
Bonneville to the Himalayas. A journey of rediscovering India
When Polo Arnaiz first toured India in a van he was a timid, uneasy traveller, reluctant to immerse himself in the ways of the people and their culture. He returned to his native Spain with […]
BIKE LAUNCH: 2018 Triumph Speed Triple S and RS
THE ALL-NEW SPEED TRIPLE IN ACTION Take a look at the most powerful and responsive Speed Triples ever – the all new Speed Triple S and range-topping RS. With a major engine development, lighter weight […]
Monster Yamaha Tech3 to Compete the 2018 MotoGP Season with Hafizh Syahrin
Following Jonas Folger’s declaration not to contest in 2018, the entire Monster Yamaha Tech3 was trying to find the best solution to replace the German, thereby evaluating available riders. Finally, the French-based squad is very […]
Pata Yamaha Primed for Phillip Island Opener
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team concluded a positive preseason at the official two-day Phillip Island test on Tuesday and feel ready for the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship at the […]
TAKE A VIRTUAL RIDE ON THE GSX-RR SUZUKI!
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 20. Suzuki Motor Corporation is releasing a series of Virtual Reality (VR) video contents featuring Team Suzuki Ecstar MotoGP riders, Andrea Iannone and Alex Rins. These two new videos […]
HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES ACHIEVE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF RECORD-BREAKING SALES IN GLOBAL SALES & TURNOVER
Enjoying further positive trading results, Husqvarna Motorcycles have ended the 2017 business year with yet more record-breaking sales and turnover figures. With 20% more motorcycles sold during the 12 months to December 31, 2017, the […]
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team wraps up pre-season testing at Phillip Island
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team ended its pre-season testing programme at Phillip Island today, as another strong performance from riders Leon Camier and Jake Gagne ensured the team is ready to go at […]
2018 AMA Pro Hillclimb Schedule Released
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 19, 2018) – AMA Pro Hillclimb is pleased to announce its 2018 event schedule, which includes 10 events, four more than in 2017, and two new venues. This unique form of […]
AUTOTRADER YOSHIMURA SUZUKI STRONG IN TEXAS
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 19. Jimmy Decotis #47 – 250 Class – 3rd Weston Peick #34 – 450 Class – 7th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 11th Kyle Peters #76 – […]
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Musical Ride Annual Open House
OTTAWA, Feb. 20, 2018 /CNW/ – The RCMP’s world-famous Musical Ride will be holding its annual Open House. This popular community event gives the public an opportunity to tour the Musical Ride stables and meet […]
MAX GERSTON PLACES 5TH IN THE 2ND ROUND OF THE WEST HARE SCRAMBLE SERIES
The 2nd round of the West Hare Scramble series took place last weekend in Prescott, Arizona. A large winners purse drew in big names and a lot of local riders showed up at the event. […]
Green light for the 2018 BMW Motorrad Race Trophy
Munich. The fifth season of the BMW Motorrad Race Trophy gets going this weekend. The 2018 scoring period starts with the opening races of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) and the Australian Superbike […]
PODIUM RESULTS FOR ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RIDERS AT LACAPELLE MARIVAL MASTERCROSS
Collecting top three results during the 2018 edition of the Lacapelle Marival Mastercross, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders have wrapped up their pre-season racing activities on a positive note. The ideal warm-up for the […]
Zarco and Syahrin Leave Thailand with Excellent Impressions
The Monster Yamaha Tech3 pair concluded the Buriram test in outstanding fashion today, as Johann Zarco topped the time sheets for the majority of the day, while Hafizh Syahrin showed a sensational achievement during his […]
