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Benelli Makes a Return to the US Market
Absent now for more years than we can remember, the historic Italian brand of Benelli is returning to the United States. While it Is always the more brands the better, when it comes to consumer choices, this news is perhaps a mixed bag for motorcycle enthusiasts. SSR Motorsports will be the...
Published on August 13 2015, 15:33
Source: www.asphaltandrubber.com
Benelli piqued our interest when it said that a legend was returning, and now we know what machine the Italian brand was referring to: the Benelli Leoncino. A historic name for Benelli, the Leoncino (Italian for "lion cub") was the model that defined the Italian company after World War II. Like...
Partnering with Crescent Racing, Yamaha will mount a serious factory WSB effort next year with the experienced former champion Sylvain Guintoli, and former British Superbike champ Alex Lowes. The last time Yamaha took its new R1 into WSB, it won the championship with Ben Spies aboard in 2009. We...
For years, Benelli has lain dormant, at least in the US market. That changes with the Chinese owned, but Italian-run, firm releasing the first of many street bikes for American consumption. It kicks things off with the 2018 Benelli TnT 135 ($2,499). US importer, SSR Motorsports, hosted a quick...
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Following Valentino Rossi's shocking decision to part ways with his long-term crew chief Jeremy Burgess, there has been much speculation about Rossi's reason for the split. Mick Fialkowski spoke to the experienced Australian earlier this year at the Sachsenring, where Burgess shed some light on...