Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati) broke the lap record at Misano today as he took pole position for tomorrow’s MotoGP race. Joining Lorenzo on the front row will be Jack Miller (Ducati) and Maverick Viñales (Yamaha). Three of the four top qualifying spots went to Ducati (Andrea Dovizioso qualified fourth). Tomorrow’s race should be interesting. Take a look here for […]
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Custom CB1000R Created for Mick Doohan in Drag Race Event (Bike Reports) (News)
Honda is promoting its cool, new CB1000R in several different ways, but this one caught our eye. In connection with the Glemseck 101 just concluded in Germany, this custom beauty was created by Honda Racing UK to be ridden by none other than five-time 500cc GP champ Mick Doohan. Doohan used the bike in a […]
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Motus Motorcycles Ceases Operations (Bike Reports) (News)
Motus Motorcycles founders Lee Conn and Brian Case announced on the Motus Owners Group Facebook page that, “After an amazing ten year ride, Motus is forced to shut down operations, effective immediately.” The post goes on to state that the company’s investors unexpectedly pulled the rug out, informing Motus management that they will not provide […]
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2018 KTM 390 Duke: MD Ride Review (Bike Reports) (News)
We previously tested the 2015 model KTM 390 Duke and came away very impressed with this light, nimble and relatively powerful motorcycle. That bike lacked any direct competition, offering more power and outright performance than other lightweights in the U.S. market at the time (before the introduction of the Kawasaki Ninja 400). KTM didn’t rest […]
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2018 Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe: MD Ride Review (Bike Reports) (News)
With the “modern retro classic” theme now running full speed through the manufacturer lineups, it was pretty obvious that Kawasaki hit the bullseye with the Z900RS that we tested earlier this year. Channeling the ethos of the company’s original 1973 Z1 right down to the sunburst brown/orange paint job on the tank, the 2018 Z900RS […]
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Naked Version of Ninja 400 Coming to U.S.? (News) (Rumors)
Understandably, manufacturers like to keep some things secret. Like new models. Unfortunately, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) sometimes gets in the way of this goal. CARB has just issued a certification of the 399cc parallel-twin found in the Ninja 400 for the 2019 model year. Interestingly, the certification was issued for this engine to […]
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