Unfortunately, the effort failed to bear significant fruit, which sees Bautista moving to Ducati for 2022 and Honda making both rider and component changes.
While Bautista and his former teammate Leon Haslam are moving on, Honda will race with youngsters Iker Lecuona (21) and Xavi Vierge (24)...
In 2021, the prize will be presented to the fastest qualifier over the course of the season for the 19th time. The winner of the 2021 BMW M Award can once again look forward to a real highlight, a new BMW M5 CS* in Frozen Deep Green metallic. BMW M GmbH traditionally unveils the winner's car at...
Way back in 2006, we published "Upright is Alright" to discuss our feelings. Not just sport bikes, but sport tourers have long tilted the rider forward enough to make him/her uncomfortable on longer rides ... hence the popularity of bar riser kits for VFRs, FJR 1300s, etc.
With a small amount...
8 liter Boxer twin, which will be known as the R 18. A direct shot at the cruiser category, the R 18 promises to be the perfect starting point for customization.
Before discussing the technology, particularly the engine, a tip of the hat to BMW for the purity of the design of the R 18. Take a...
Modifications for the BMW M8 MotoGP™ Safety Car:
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BMW M Performance titanium sport exhaust system*
- BMW M Performance carbon tail pipe finisher*
- BMW M Performance floor mats
- BMW M Performance carbon engine cover
- BMW M Performance carbon rear diffusor
- BMW M Performance steering wheel...
Four-time Pikes Peak champion Carlin Dunne grabbed pole position for this weekend's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb event aboard the prototype Ducati Streetfighter V4. Follow this link to see an interesting video interview of Carlin Dunne courtesy of a local Colorado news station.
Dunne...
As we have reported, the factory Ducati of Alvaro Bautista has won all 9 races held so far in the 2019 WSB series. This has led the FIM, in conjunction with other WSB authorities, to adjust the maximum rpm of the Ducati V4 downward by 250 rpm. Honda, on the other hand, has been allowed an...
The opening race of the Pirelli Thai Round in the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship saw Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) and Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) clash on track early on, creating the rivalry everyone wanted to see unfold between the two heavyweight stars....
TVS will be officially upgrading all the Apache RR 310 models that have been retailed in the Indian market. These upgrades will be done absolutely free of cost and the ECU will be updated for improving overall performance along with new bar-end weights that are heavier for lowering vibrations...
BMW Motorrad has confirmed the 2019 GS Experience for its customers in India and that too for the very first time. This enables customers to experience BMW GS bikes in testing environments where these motorcycles excel. BMW Motorrad will be hosting this experience in 11 Indian cities which...