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June 3, 2015

Upgraded Kawasaki KX450F for 2015 hits the market

Kawasaki has just unveiled an all-new KX450F for the new model year. The manufacturer did a series of upgrades on the bike, including a skinnier chassis with greater rigidity, a lighter but more powerful engine, new suspension elements and new exhaust. The bike also comes with a handheld calibration kit that allows for easy fuel injection changes. The all-ew Kawasaki KX450F will retail for $8799. Read the full article »


June 3, 2015

2015 Genuine Buddy 50 and 125cc scooters now available in titanium

The name Genuine Scooters doesn’t sound very familiar in Europe but it’s the largest U.S.-based scooter company. The manufacturer has now announced a new color option to its popular Buddy line of scooters, titanium gloss. The scooter is not overly complicated and well-known reliable and has an accessable price point. The Buddy 50 Titanium will retail for $1,999 while the 125cc Buddy Titanium will cost $2,699. Read the full article »


June 2, 2015

2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT Review – A Genuine Do-It All Motorcycle

All motorcycle enthusiasts must be excited to know that the new 2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT includes some amazing features after being restyled and updated. Unlike its previous siblings, this new Versys boasts an updated look with new windshield, new versions of saddle bags and updated power modes. Here is a full review on the 2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT motorcycle. Read the full article »


June 2, 2015

TE Connectivity 3D-prints a functioning Harley-Davidson Softail

A fully-functioning 3D printed Harley-Davidson Softail has been reveiled at the Californian technology fair RAPID in Long Beach. The bike demonstates the ability to design a motorcycle on a computer, print it in plastic, add tires and an engine, then take it for a spin around the block. The plastic machine is claimed to be capable of supporting two adults - the concept is nothing short of exciting. Read the full article »


June 1, 2015

Street Hooligan – The Husqvarna 701 Supermoto Concept Review

The Husqvarna 701 Supermoto is made its appearance as a concept machine at last year’ EICMA and Husqvarna received very positive results when the concept was shown. Some say that the bike is just another KTM but watching the teaser videos of the manufacturer, we have to admit that the bike looks like a hell […] Read the full article »


June 1, 2015

Dainese presents D-air Armor

Dainese presented yesterday the D-air Armor, the “open platform” air-bag based on D-air technology. D-air Armor is a racing suit’s undergarment featuring an integrated D-air Air-Bag. The undergarment back protector houses the whole protection system - the electronics, the gas generator, the wiring, the battery and the GPS. Good news that Dainese is making this airbag technology available to other race suit manufacturers. Read the full article »


June 1, 2015

Cruise with the Wind on the Honda Gold Wing GL1800

Honda has set out to change the world of cycle touring with the release of the Gold Wing GL1800. There is little doubt that they have succeeded with this bike in a number of ways based on both the mechanical and the technological performance of the Gold Wing. Comfort is one of the primary attractive qualities to keep riders on this bike across countrysides all over the world. The redesigned chassis, integrated storage for luggage, and innovative body work are just a few elements that have allowed the Gold Wing to sweeten over time. Read the full article »


May 31, 2015

2015 Indian Roadmaster Review – The Epitome of a Luxury Touring Bike

Indian Motorcycle, founded in 1901, is the oldest surviving motorcycle company in the U.S.A. Indian has produced many of America's best loved and most famous road-touring bikes, including the original Roadmasters between 1947 and 1953. On August 2nd, 2014, the new 2015 Indian Roadmaster was unveiled to the public view at the 74th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Curious visitors had the opportunity to preview the new Roadmaster all weekend long. What they found was a powerful and luxurious touring cycle with huge storage capacity and a bit of "nostalgia." Read the full article »


May 31, 2015

Ducati Monster 821 and 1200S Stripe Models Released

For 2015 the Monster range has been extended with a new, exclusive version aimed at the most demanding motorcyclists: The Monster Stripe. Revealed at EICMA 2014, the new Monster Stripe is now available at Ducati Dealerships in 821 and 1200 S versions. The special version comes with an exclusive trim that includes custom two-tone paint, carbon parts and other Ducati Performance aftermarket parts. Read the full article »


May 30, 2015

It’s TT time again. Are You Ready? – Video

It’s time, another Isle of Man TT is upon us and the race this year will most likely be one of the best we’ve ever seen. Who can stop Michael Dunlop? How many trophies will John McGuinness bring home? The first practice session starts in just a couple of hours, until then, watch how Guy Martin and his Tyco Suzuki Superbike chases BMW mounted Michael Dunlop. Read the full article »