Super Wheels took two of the finest power cruisers currently available on the market – the brutal Yamaha V-Max and the new Ducati Diavel, and organized a race between them. The V-Max is powered by a huge, 1700cc V4 delivering 200hp and 167Nm of torque. The Japanese bike weighs 310kg. The Italian Diavel is lighter, but it’s 1200cc high-tech Testastretta engine produces „just” 162hp. Which one is faster on the track? Fastest times: Diavel 10"729 (211,0 km/h), V Max 10"521 ( 213,6 km/h). It was close, but the king is still the king. Read the full article »

The TuNero custom motorcycle was built onto the 33 limited editions “WHC Grand Prix Frames” in 2007 by Walz Hardcore Cycles in cooperation with Custom Chrome Europe. The bike features a 96ci RevTech motor with a 6 gear transmission, coated completely in black. The primary transmission is one of the newest WHC component that can be purchased by end users. The valve cover and the camshaft cover of the nearly 1,800ccm large engine are made from the same high quality carbon as the motor covering of the Ferrari customized by Novitec Rosso. Read the full article »

British manufacturer Triumph is expanding its model line-up, promising seven new models by the end of 2012. Until then, Triumph refreshed its Modern Classic range. Like the 2012 Street Triple, the Bonneville, Scrambler, America will receive minor cosmetic updates. The Bonneville will be available in gold, the Scrambler (finally) in all matte black, the T100 in two-tone graphite or cherry and the America in two-tone blue and white. Read the full article »

Do you like the Ducati Diavel but you don’t have $17,000 for a two-wheeler? No worries, because Rizoma is offering the chance to win the cruiser for free. The game is called „Unlock your ideas”, and it’s free to enter. Your task is simple: create a unique piece of art by using only Rizoma parts. The winner will be announced this Fall and will be rewarded with a Ducati Diavel. Here are the instructions from Rizoma: Read the full article »

MV Agusta will reveal a new supersport machine for the 2012 model year. The bike, called the F4 RR Corsacorta will be powered by a brand new inline-four producing 198hp (12 more than the standard F4’s engine). This is the first video of the bike, which will hit dealer showrooms this summer, with a price tag of around $30,000. But the new F4 RR isn’t the only newbie in Agusta’s line-up, because the new F3 and its naked sibling, the 675 B3 are also on their way. Read the full article »

Brammo announced today that they entered a strategic partnership with Italian company SMRE. As a part of this agreement, Brammo has acquired an exclusive international license of SMRE's patented Integrated Electric Transmission (IET). IET enables Brammo to offer its electric motorcycles with a 6 speed transmission. The first application of the new IET will be on the Brammo Engage and Encite which are announced today and which will be unveiled prior to competing in the MiniMotoSX race in Las Vegas on Friday, May 6, 2011. Read the full article »

A unique motorcycle for a unique event. MV Agusta celebrates Italy’s 150th anniversary with a special series of Brutale 990R. Customized exclusively, limited to 150 customers only, which renders even more elite an Italian designed object of cult distinguished by a strong personality and perfect union of technology and style. The motorcycles are offered in 3 colour schemes with base of white, red, and black. Read the full article »

For Derbi the name Senda has always meant a road that leads to freedom, with high range off-road models which, in the DRD (Derbi Racing Development) version are the top of their category as far as concerns the equipment and technology level together with the application of cutting edge solutions, typical of bigger engine displacement models only. Already dominating the streets in the 50 cc and 2S category, in the 125 4S sector they are the top in their engine displacement range and, as usual, they are available in the R (Enduro) and SM (Motard) versions. Read the full article »

Honda introduces another wave of machines for the 2012 model year, which include a wide assortment of dual-sport and off-road motorcycles, ATVs and the Big Red MUV. This release of 2012 models includes: the CRF450R, CRF250R and CRF150R/RB motocross machines; the dual-sport XR650L; Honda's popular selection of small-displacement recreational off-road bikes, the CRF100F, CRF80F, CRF70F and CRF50F; a host of ATVs including the FourTrax Rancher family, the FourTrax Recon, TRX400X and TRX90X; plus the versatile Big Red. Read the full article »

The adventure touring experts at Touratech have developed a full line of accessories for the latest entrant to the middleweight adventure motorcycle category, the Triumph Tiger 800 XC. In true Touratech fashion, their designers have come up with a long list of protection and guards, auxiliary lighting, ergonomic enhancements, aluminum pannier systems, tank & tail bags, navigation, and more, most of which, will hit the U.S. shore before the Tiger 800 motorcycles arrive. Read the full article »