BMW has announced its new Automated Shift Assistant (ASA) that will eliminate the need for a clutch lever on motorcycles, and make use of the foot-operated shift lever optional. A trend appears to be developing that manufacturers are offering semi-automatic or fully automatic transmissions on motorcycles (Honda’s new E-Clutch comes to mind), and BMW has […]
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Jerez MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results (News) (Race Results)
The Jerez round of the MotoGP championship this weekend saw a massive crowd of Spanish fans, and two exciting races. On Saturday, the Sprint race saw an unusually large number of crashes, primarily resulting from water seeping through the track surface (it had rained earlier in the day). After Marc Marquez (Ducati) crashed out of […]
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Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory: MD Ride Review (Bike Reports) (News)
MD recently had the chance to test the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory. Our test unit was a 2023 model , which is identical to the 2024 model (except for colors and graphics). The bike last received significant changes in the 2021 model year. The Tuono V4 is an icon of sorts. It has won shootout-after-shootout […]
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Austin MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results (News) (Race Results)
The MotoGP series visited the COTA track in Austin, Texas this weekend, and Aprilia’s Maverick Viñales was the star. Viñales took pole position, won both the Sprint race and the main GP, and, in the process, became the first rider in the modern era to win Premier Class races for three different manufacturers, including Suzuki, […]
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Owners of Formula One Automobile Racing Reach Agreement to Acquire MotoGP Championship Series (News)
Liberty Media Corporation, owners of the Formula One racing championship, have announced an agreement to acquire the MotoGP championship, and related assets, from current owner Dorna. The agreement, which is subject to certain contingencies described in the press release below, will result in Liberty Media owning approximately 86% of Dorna. The Dorna assets acquired would […]
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MV Agusta Introduces New Enduro Veloce With 931cc Triple (Bike Reports) (News)
MV Agusta has announced a production adventure model called the Enduro Veloce, which follows up on the LXP Orioli limited edition. Powered by a 931cc three-cylinder engine producing a claimed 124 horsepower, the new bike should be quite quick and splits the difference between middle-weight and open-class adventure models. With a 21″ front wheel and […]
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