New Motorcycles
KTM radar patent shows hints of 390 Supermoto?
New patent applications from KTM have surfaced that hint at a 390 Supermoto. […weiter lesen]
Month: December 2020
Motorsport
Dates for the EnduranceWM 2021 announced
In 2021, the Endurance World Championship will have five rounds, which will take place from April to October. This means that there will no longer be a multi-year season. […weiter lesen]
Motorsport
WESS becomes FIM Hard Enduro World Championship
The World Enduro Super Series (WESS) has joined forces with the FIM (Federation Internationale de Motorcyclisme). As a result, the WESS will become the Hard Enduro World Championship. […weiter lesen]
NEWS
Honda Gold Wing – radar system at the rear
After Honda patents surfaced back in November showing the installation of the Gold Wing’s front radar system, the system at the rear now follows. […weiter lesen]
MotoGP
Jorge Lorenzo: After MotoGP now singing career?
Three-time MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo took part in the Spanish version of Mask Singer and even made it to the final show. […weiter lesen]
MotoGP
Tailpipe from Marc Marquez` MotoGP bike for the showcase
HRC in Japan is launching a raffle in January where you can win the purchase of one of seven tailpipes from Marc Marquez` MotoGP bike. Sounds strange, but it is so…. […weiter lesen]
New Motorcycles
New Yamaha XSR900 for 2021
Although some new models for 2021 have already been presented, there are still a few models whose updates are still pending. Among them is also the Yamaha XSR900. […weiter lesen]
Meetings / Events
Date for EICMA 2021 is set
This year, the EICMA had to be canceled for well-known reasons. Of course, everything is tried to hold the motorcycle show 2021 again. […weiter lesen]
NEWS
Ducati recalls Scrambler 1100 due to fire hazard
The Ducati Scrambler 1100 may experience problems with the exhaust flap cable. Incorrect routing could result in contact with the positive terminal of the battery, which could lead to a short circuit or even a fire. Machines manufactured between March 2018 and October 2020 are affected. […weiter lesen]
New Motorcycles
Suzuki GSX-R1000R Legend Edition
Suzuki is celebrating its seventh rider title in the premier class of the motorcycle world championship, the MotoGP, with a special series of the current GSX-R1000R in special paint schemes. […weiter lesen]
New Motorcycles
KTM 490 Duke coming in 2022
The KTM 490 Duke will be the first model of the future 500cc range. Now for the first time Stefan Pierer, CEO of KTM, talked about it in an interview and confirmed it for 2022. […weiter lesen]
NEWS
Recall: Honda Africa Twin with dirty tank
The Honda Africa Twin is being recalled because the fuel filter could clog due to contamination in the tank. Loss of power and also a stalling of the engine would be possible. […weiter lesen]
NEWS
Honda patent: pre-chamber ignition system
Honda has filed a patent for a pre-chamber ignition system on motorcycles. This technology has been around for decades, but could now be used in production motorcycles for the first time. […weiter lesen]
New Motorcycles
Is a Kawasaki power cruiser with compressor coming?
For quite a while there are rumors about a Kawasaki cruiser with supercharger. The Kawasaki Eliminator H2 or Vulcan H2 (depending on the region) is said to be almost finished in development. […weiter lesen]
MotoGP
Yamaha doesn’t want to make the same mistakes as with Lorenzo
The crazy 2020 Moto GP season has come to an end, but preparations for 2021 are already in full swing. Yamaha now admitted that they made mistakes last year regarding the assignments of their test rider Jorge Lorenz. […weiter lesen]
New Motorcycles
Is a new Honda ST125 Dax coming?
Rumors of a new Honda ST125 Dax or Honda ST125 Trailsport, as it is called in the USA, have been around for a long time. Now Honda has made corresponding trademark applications. […weiter lesen]
New Motorcycles
CFMoto 700 CL-X also coming to Europe
The retro-style naked bike from Chinese supplier CFMoto will also be offered in Europe in 2021. Of the three available variants, however, only the Heritage will be available. […weiter lesen]
Equipment
Luc Ackermann – Go Big Or Go Home
The way of becoming the youngest FMX World Champion […weiter lesen]
NEWS
Recall – Kawasaki Z400 and Ninja 400
A production defect in the camshaft chain tensioner is causing a recall of the 2021 Kawasaki Z400 ABS, Ninja 400 and Ninja 400 ABS. […weiter lesen]
NEWS
Comeback of the Excelsior-Henderson brand?
The Excelsior motorcycle brand was founded in 1907 and was known for its V-twins. Herderson was founded in 1911, and their focus was more on inline four-cylinders. […weiter lesen]
