Ducati seemed to have impeccable timing when it introduced the sub-brand “Scrambler” for the 2015 model year with the original Icon. The retro style, 803cc air-cooled twin and modern performance aimed at the heart of an emerging market. Ducati has now sold more than 55,000 Scrambler units, forming a very large portion of its business. […]
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Aragon MotoGP Results (News) (Race Results)
Marc Marquez (Honda) won a close-fought battle with Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati) at Aragon earlier today. These two riders went back-and-forth for several laps before Marquez pulled a small gap in the last two laps and held on to win. Finishing third behind Dovizioso was Suzuki’s Andrea Iannone. Both Iannone and his Suzuki teammate Alex Rins […]
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2019 BMW R 1250 GS and R 1250 RT Both Get ShiftCam Engine (Bike Reports) (News)
A few days ago, we brought you news of the new BMW Boxer engine with variable valve timing, called ShiftCam. Bumping displacement to 1,254cc, creating increases in both horsepower and torque, the new Boxer will find a home not only in the R 1250 GS, but also in the R 1250 RT 2019 models (pictured). […]
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Portimão WSB Results (Both Race 1 and Race 2) (News) (Race Results)
The unstoppable Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) took yet another double win this weekend in Portugal. After his win on Saturday, Rea started Race 2 from ninth position on the grid, the standard grid penalty for the Race 1 winner. Unlike a relatively easy Race 1, it took Rea until lap 12 to work his way into […]
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Moto Guzzi Unveils Production V85 TT; Details Will Come at EICMA (Bike Reports) (News)
When Moto Guzzi displayed the V85 TT Concept last Fall, it was near unanimous that the design had a beautiful, classic, Guzzi appeal. Despite the mid-displacement, air-cooled v-twin engine, Moto Guzzi promised spunky performance. It looks like the production version will deliver just that. On a new website dedicated to the production V85 TT, we […]
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Moto2 Rider Romano Fenati Racing Career in Doubt Following Dangerous Race Action (with video) (News)
Quick-tempered Italian Moto2 rider Romano Fenati was summarily sacked from both his current Marinelli Snipers Moto2 team, as well as his 2019 contract that had him slated to join MV Agusta’s return to the GP series with its own Moto2 team, in the aftermath of his dangerous on-track action that saw him intentionally hit the […]
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