Category: Motorcycles
2013 Special Edition Triumph Bonneville and Speed Triple
Triumph has announced two special edition motorcycles based on the 2013 Triumph Bonneville and Triumph Speed Triple. Both models remain essentially the same, but for some styling improvements. First up is the 2013 Triumph Bonneville Special Edition. The Bonneville SE has received a paint job in the form of Cranberry Red frame and a matte [...]
Kawasaki Launches Z250 Streetfighter In Indonesia
Kawasaki, on Thursday, launched the naked version of the Ninja 250R for its Indonesian buyers. Named the Ninja Z250, this new streetfighter from the Japanese bike manufacturer could be called a cross between the more powerful Z800 and the faired Ninja 250R. Without the fairing the Ninja Z250 looks alot like the Z800 naked bike, [...]
Ducati Unveils 2013 Multistrada 1200 S Dolomites Peak Edition
The Wrooom 2013 event, held annually by Ducati Corse and Scuderia Ferrari, at the Madonna di Campiglio ski resort, concluded a couple days back. Ferrari’s Formula 1 stars and Ducati’s MotoGP riders took part in the traditional kart race on ice, with Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso, test driver Giancarlo Fisichella and Felipe Massa acquiring podium positions. Also, as [...]
2013 Triumph Tiger Sport Revealed
The replacement to the Triumph Tiger 1050 is here. While the new Triumph Tiger 800 and the Tiger 1200 were introduced earlier this year, the British motorcycle maker has decided to continue to offer the Tiger 1050, which has remained unchanged since 2007. The all new Tiger 1050 has now arrived with several new styling [...]
Honda Introduces 2013 MSX125 ‘Monkey’ For Europe And Japan
Honda has introduced a new motorcycle model, which reminds us of the Honda Z-Series mini two wheelers from the 1960s, which were more commonly referred to as ‘Monkey’. The new 2013 Honda MSX125 stands for “Mini Street X-treme 125″ and as the name suggests, this motorcycle is being targeted at the youth. To be manufactured [...]
KTM Announces The 450 SX-F Factory Edition 2013
Last year’s 450 SX-F factory Edition was well received by consumers, especially after the bike was ridden to victory by Red Bull KTM Factory Team rider Ryan Dungey in the 450 Motocross Series, giving KTM its first premier class championship victory. KTM has now decided follow up with the introduction of the 2013 version of [...]
Michael Schumacher’s Day Out On A Panigale 1199 In Paul Ricard
What does seven time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher do now that he has retired from F1 for the last time? Go racing of course. In place of a F1 race car was, however, a Ducati 1199 Panigale and giving him company were some notable names from the motorcycle racing community and a musician! [...]
Yamaha To Introduce 250cc Motorcycles In India In 2014
While the Indian motorcycle market has slowly but steadily started to grow in the premium, larger displacement bike segment with the introduction of 200cc+ bikes like the Honda CBR 250R, Kawasaki Ninja 250cc, Suzuki Hayabusa and more recently the KTM Duke model, there is one major player that is lagging behind. Yamaha introduced the 150 [...]
Honda recalls 11,500 units of Honda CBR 250R over brake problem
A total of 11,500 Honda CBR 250R premium motorcycle units were announced to be recalled by the leading premium cars provider in India – Honda. These units were originally manufactured in India, and sold in the country. However, a problem on its brake system had been determined resulting for the company to notify its valued [...]
MV Agusta Rivale 800 Voted The Most Beautiful Motorcycle At 2012 EICMA
MV Agusta has managed to clinch the title of the ‘most beautiful bike’ at this year’s EICMA Motorcycle Show held in Milan, Italy. And the bike that stole the show was the Italian bike maker’s brand new model Rivale 800. The Rivale 800 made its world debut at the motorcycle show last week. The winner [...]