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Husqvarna Announces U. S. Availability of Svartpilen 701 (with video) (Bike Reports) (News)

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The more upright, dirt track-inspired Svartpilen 701, sibling to the Vitpilen 701 we tested and loved, is officially heading to U.S. dealerships next month. The Svartpilen 701 shares the same 693cc single-cylinder engine with the Vitpilen – making a claimed 75 horsepower and 53 foot/pounds of torque. Pricing has not been announced, but we expect […]

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Energica Releases Q&A With Its Chief Technical Officer to Address Jerez Fire Concerns (News)

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As we understand it, the intense fire at Jerez last week that destroyed MotoE race bikes and equipment was not the result of “thermal runaway” involving batteries in the motorcycles, but instead resulted from a short circuit within battery chargers on-site, which were not connected to any of the 18 motorcycles in the paddock at […]

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Thailand WSB Results (Both Race 1 and Race 2) (News) (Race Results)

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Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista repeated his dominant performance from Round 1 by taking both race wins in Thailand this weekend. That means Bautista has won all four races held so far this year … while Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) has finished second in all four races. Filling out the podium in Race 1 was Alex Lowes (Yamaha) […]

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Álvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) goes quickest in Friday’s first free practice sessions at the Buriram circuit in Thailand. Chaz Davies improves on his morning time, but ends the day in eleventh (Industry Press Releases)

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Álvaro Bautista, winner on his debut three weeks ago at Phillip Island, continues to astound at the Buriram circuit in Thailand, where he set the best time in both of Friday’s free practice sessions. The 34-year-old Spanish rider, after going quickest in the morning run, then shaved another tenth of a second off his time […]

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Qatar MotoGP Fallout: Fractured Rip for Lorenzo, Teams Protest Ducati and Rins’ “Embarrassing” Corner Speed (News)

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Following the opening round of the MotoGP championship at Qatar, several newsworthy items have been reported. First of all, several teams protested a device used by three Ducatis during the race (those ridden by winner Andrea Dovizioso, as well as 6th place Danilo Petrucci and Jack Miller, who did not finish) that directed air to […]

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Get ‘Em While They’re Young: Harley-Davidson Acquires Manufacturer of Childrens’ Electric Two-Wheelers (News)

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It has always been considered a valid corporate strategy to develop brand loyalty with the youngest age group interested in your product category. Did you drink Coke as a kid? Maybe you still do. Did you ride Honda motorcycles as a kid? Maybe you still have a favorable impression of Honda motorcycles. Harley is hoping […]

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