SEVERAL WORLD Superbike teams have got to Kyalami, South Africa to take part in a three-day test session.The idea of the test is two-fold; to help develop the evolution tyres that Pirelli is producing for next season and to let the riders get used to the Kyalami circuit which wil...

VALENTINO ROSSI and Max Biaggi will race one another at the Sic Supermoto Day, an event arranged in the memory of Marco Simoncelli.Top riders from Supermoto and roadracing disciplines will feature in the race, the proceeds of which will all go to the Marco Simoncelli foundation. ...

THE FUTURISTIC MAGPUL Ronin concept bike could be heading for full production - according to the latest reports from the USA on the Buell 1125R-based V-twin.Visordown was one of the first to give you the heads-up on the MAGPUL Ronin concept bike

SIDECAR RACING legend and 13-times TT winner Dave Molyneux, announced he's moving to Suzuki for the 2008 season, under the team's new banner – Team Molyneux Suzuki.The TT’s most successful sidecar racer of all time, Molyneux ended the event's first century of competition by scori...

CRESCENT SUZUKI British Superbike rider Sylvain Guintoli is backing a revolutionary rider safety device, designed to eliminate potential spinal injury to riders involved in accidents, on the road or track.The Helmet Emergency Access Device (H.E.A.D

YAMAHA JAPAN has unveiled a new electric motorcycle with a view to capturing 20 per cent of the world's zero-emission market by 2020.The battery-powered commuter bike, named the EC-03, goes on sale in Japan in September and Europe in 2011.The EC-03 uses lithium-ion batteries and ...

WHEN Moto Guzzi revealed its three “V12” concept bikes – the Le Mans, Strada and X – in 2009 there was much talk that these were the new generation of Guzzis and that the bikes were destined for production.More than two years on, that hasn't happened, but now there's a hint that ...

ANYONE WHO'S ridden green lanes before may appreciate this clip, shot in Texas, USA.No lane markings and no speed limits mean many trails are pretty much a free-for-all, especially out in the Texan wilderness. It's all too easy to think you and your mates are the only riders on t...

A RECENT SURVEY in America has found a substantial increase in the number of serious head injuries caused by accidents while riding a hi-tech Segway scooter.The report, compiled by George Washington Hospital in Washington DC, comes just 48 hours

of 2,000 km per engine is the minimum needed to be sure of reaching the end of the season.Capirossi was the only rider to exceed the five-engines-for-nine-races introduced as a pilot scheme last year, and the Rizla Suzuki rider is heading the same way