Joan Mir (Suzuki) clinched the 2020 MotoGP championship earlier today in Valencia with one round to spare – next weekend at Portimão. He needed to leave the race with at least a 26 point advantage over 2nd place, and his calculated ride to 7th place at the finish leaves him 29 points clear of today’s […]
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Report Indicates Marc Marquez May Need Further Surgery and Bone Graft (News)
While Marc Marquez is officially out of the final race of 2020, a report concerning his condition has surfaced on The Race. You may recall that Marquez badly broke his right arm (the humerus) during the opening race at Jerez this year, and decided to return immediately to race the following weekend. Things didn’t go […]
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Royal Enfield Meteor – A New 350 Single Debuts (Bike Reports) (News)
Royal Enfield has introduced the new Meteor 350. An entirely new motorcycle … new chassis and new engine. The 349cc SOHC single is air and oil cooled. It puts out a claimed 20.2 horsepower and 20 foot/pounds of torque. It is fuel injected with a five-speed transmission. Tubeless tires are mounted on 19″ front and […]
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Yamaha MotoGP Effort Penalized by FIM for Unapproved Engine Changes (News)
Way back in July, after the first two rounds of this unusual MotoGP series, we reported that Yamaha was quickly running short of engines (each rider is permitted 5 engines per year) due to mysterious engine failures. The mystery was solved when Yamaha discovered a problem with valves. It turns out that Yamaha should have […]
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Yamaha Redesigns MT-07 for 2021 (Bike Reports) (News)
Although not as extensive as the redesign of the MT-09 for 2021, Yamaha has also made changes to the 2021 MT-07, as described in detail in the following press release. Highlights include a new LED headlight, larger front brake discs, wider handlebar and Michelin Road 5 tires. The 2021 MT-07 will be in U.S. dealers […]
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2021 Triumph Trident Unveiled (Bike Reports) (News)
Long rumored, Triumph has now introduced the production 2021 Trident, which will be priced at $ 7,995 in the U.S. market. The bike is poised to compete with the likes of Suzuki’s SV650 and Yamaha’s MT-07. Clearly built to a price, the suspension is non-adjustable (other than rear shock spring preload), and the brake components are […]
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