In six months’ the Isle of Man will once again be the venue for the world’s most famous road race. To make the races safer, a new safety management system (SMS) has now been unveiled.
Month: November 2021
In a training accident while enduro riding Marc Marquez suffered a concussion. For this reason he had to cancel his participation in the Algarve Grand Prix on November 7. In addition to the concussion, he was also diagnosed with diplopia, which means that he sees a double image.
The German Freestyle Motocross World Champion and X Game winner Luc Ackermann showed spectacular stunts on a specially created course in the Duisburg shipping port.
In honor of the 9-time world champion, Valentino Rossi, who recently ended his career in MotoGP, Yamaha is releasing a special R1 for the track that not only features some GYTR parts.
At EICMA, Moto Guzzi unveiled the V100 Mandello and revealed a bit more about the interesting crossover bike, which features the Piaggio Group’s first water-cooled V2.
Kawasaki gives its mid-range crossover bike, the Versys 650, a model update. The engine, however, remains untouched.
Aprilia has unveiled the Tuono 660 Factory for 2022 at the EICMA show. It is an upgraded version that has more power and is equipped with a better suspension.
Honda seems to be working on a comeback of the Hornet. At EICMA, they are showing a study that bears this name. In addition, they have also published a video on YouTube.
Yamaha gives the Tenere 700 for the model year 2022 new color schemes. Icon Blue is based on the factory racers, and the add-on parts and rims have also been designed in blue. Midnight Black offers a friendly black, including black rims.
Yamaha brings also for 2022 the R6 as a race track version on the market, besides also again a GYTR version is offered.
After the presentation of the new MT-10 for 2022, Yamaha follows up with an SP version, which aims to impress above all with a high-quality chassis.
Years ago, KTM announced that they would no longer be releasing a supersports bike for the road, as these bikes were too powerful and dangerous for the road. But now it looks like a bigger supersports bike is coming again, even if not with extreme power.
Like the CMX 1100 Rebel, Honda is offering the Gold Wing in an additional color scheme for 2022, but nothing changes in purely technical terms.
For 2022 Honda gives the CMX1100 Rebel a new color. Otherwise, not quite much changes.
Kawasaki, Yamaha, Mazda, Subaru and Toyota will work together to make their vehicles CO2 neutral in the future. Honda and Suzuki will also probably join in.
After being completely redesigned in 2020, the 1290 Super Duke R gets an update for 2022 and an upgraded version in the form of the EVO.
MV Agusta announces the Lucky Explorer Project, confirming its entry into the adventure segment. According to rumors, they are working on two enduros.
Well-known, somewhat quirky, but extremely likeable RoadRacer Guy Martin has bought the Thoresway motocross track in Lincolnshire. He wants to make it the best track in the country.
Yamaha has presented the MT-10 trimmed to Euro5. In addition to a small increase in power, there is a facelift and minor technical changes.
To showcase the R 18’s transformative capabilities, BMW has launched “Soul Fuel.” Here they collaborates with selected customizers, including Shinya Kimura, who has now created “The Wal”.