Yamaha’s Valentino Rossi, despite his recent motocross accident, rode in both practice sessions earlier today. Rossi completed a total of 34 laps, but did not appear to be pushing hard – ending both sessions outside the top 10. It is clear Rossi is still experiencing some pain, but looks prepared to participate throughout the weekend, […]
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BMW Presents Concept Link — A Vision of Future, Zero-Emission Urban Mobility (Bike Reports) (News)
“Function over form” might come to mind when looking at BMW’s new Concept Link unveiled last week at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2017. The concept incorporates modern “connected” technology … seemingly utilizing advanced cell phone capabilities within the two wheeler. Here are several photos and a video, as well as the full BMW press […]
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Valentino Rossi Recovering from Injuries Sustained in Motocross Accident (News)
Yamaha MotoGP star Valentino Rossi was using a motocross bike to train yesterday when he was involved in an accident. As a result, he suffered “mild thoracic and abdominal trauma” according to a press release issued by the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team. Rossi spent last night in a local hospital in Rimini, Italy, but may […]
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MotoGP Teams Finish Testing at Revised Catalunya Circuit (News)
A total of 13 MotoGP riders have just completed testing at the revised Catalunya circuit, which now includes a new, tight chicane to lower speeds in a dangerous part of the track. Lap time reports indicate that Marc Marquez (Honda) was quickest, and that Ducati’s Jorge Lorenzo posted the second quickest time. Interestingly, Lorenzo seems to […]
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Le Mans MotoGP Results (News) (Race Results)
The Le Mans round of the MotoGP championship could turn out to be pivotal. A win by Maverick Viñales (Yamaha) and DNFs from both Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) and Marc Marquez (Honda) results in Viñales re-taking the championship lead. Finishing second and third behind Viñales today were rookie, and local fan favorite, Johann Zarco (Yamaha) and […]
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2017 Kawasaki Versys-X 300 ABS Enters MD Test Fleet: The First 100 Miles (Bike Reports) (News)
We took the long way home from Kawasaki after picking up our new Versys-X 300 ABS test bike earlier this week. This is the new, ultra-lightweight adventure tourer that has caused quite a bit of excitement among MD readers. Our ABS model is priced at $ 5,699, while the non-ABS version goes for $ 5,399. You can […]
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