SAMSUNG HONDA has announced the return of Ryuichi Kiyonari, who will ride alongside hot prospect Alex Lowes in the 2013 season.The most successful rider in the history of the championship has been away for a year, racing in the Asia Road Racing

cc Victory is now number 2, way behind H-D but ahead of all the Japanese and European manufacturers.The early appearance of the new Victory is partly to make the most of its anniversary year but will also ensure that it doesn't get swallowed

well founded.There isn’t really much to say about the new bike – it really is simply a latest-generation Japanese-spec Ninja 250 with the fairing stripped off and replaced with Z1000-style lights and side panels. The bars are a little higher and wider

OK, so SFM doesn’t register highly on the famous-bike-firms-ometer but there’s a good chance you have heard of Sachs; that’s the name the company used to trade under.So this isn’t just another Chinese company reworking old Japanese designs

HONDA'S road-going MotoGP-inspired superbike could cost as little as £38,000 according to some Japanese reports – but others put the price as high as quarter of a million pounds!The whole issue is confused because Honda is developing not one but two

and seventies, Honda is hoping that you might get to have a second bite at the apple now. The new 2013 Honda CB1100 looks great in the flesh. Waiting at one of the launch photo shoots I could see the bike silhouetted from a distance for the first time

in abundance. Based on the design ideas of the legendary Chevy small-block V8 – another engine that’s far smaller and lighter than its huge displacement would suggest – it represents a way of thinking that’s leagues away from European and Japanese ideas