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Coronavirus has caused immeasurable devastation to global health, world economy, and the motorcycle industry. Italy is one of the worst affected countries with various new positive cases being reported. Various motorcycle brands are shutting down factories due to Coronavirus scare. But MV Agusta isn’t. It is following a different path and has recently announced that its manufacturing facility in Varese,...

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R was scheduled to be unveiled at the Kawasaki Bike Week in Indonesia. Unfortunately, that’s not going to happen because the event has been cancelled due to Coronavirus. So, to compensate for that here’s a video of the quarter-litre ZX-25R in action at Jerez. https://youtu.be/kaeqY5XfKwQ Kawasaki handed over the ZX-25R to a couple of professional riders. It can be...

Coronavirus has hit the entire world hard. It has affected almost every industry. In Italy, the number of cases has sore exponentially in a short time. The authorities are taking the necessary measures to gain control of the situation. Amidst all this chaos, Ducati, one of the leading Italian motorcycle company, has decided to close its production lines until...

American Flat Track and KTM have announced a renewal of their partnership for the 2020 season. With a successful inaugural 2019 season of participation in American Flat Track, the entire Red Bull KTM Factory Race Team finished within the Top 10 in championship points. For 2020, KTM is Ready to Race with its full support behind the winningest rider in the...

If you love motorcycles and coffee, if you like to hang out with like-minded people, make new friends, and talk about motorcycles, if you are into customising motorbikes; Cafe Rider Custom Motorcycles is one of the best hangouts you’ll find in Dubai. “We combine motorbikes, organic coffee and art into one exclusive lifestyle experience. Celebrate a culture of creativity at...

Honda Gold Wing is a full-fledged cruiser. It is a mile-muncher; a very comfortable, luxurious, feature-laden, and powerful mile-muncher. Since it is a cruiser, its navigation system is one of its important features. Honda is well aware of this and thus has given the entire system the latest update. The navigation update will be provided to 2018 and newer Gold...

It is not hidden from the world that Ducati has been working on a Multistrada V4. After the Panigale V4 and Streetfighter V4, this will be the Italian’s next product to feature the mighty V4 engine. Last year, a test mule of the Ducati Multistrada V4 was caught on camera. Since then, there was no update about the motorcycle. Now,...

The 2020 MotoGP season didn’t have the start that the fans were expecting it would have. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak, the opening round of this year’s season Grand Prix championship was cancelled. However, the Moto2 and Moto3 races went as per their schedule. Now, the latest update is that the 2020 Argentina GP has been postponed. The FIM,...

Remember the gorgeous BMW R18 concept motorcycle that the German brand revealed at the Villa d’Este in Italy around a year ago? Yes, the one with the gigantic 1800cc twin-cylinder boxer engine. Thankfully, and finally, that’s not just a concept anymore because BMW is going to launch its R18-based cruiser next month. BMW Motorrad has announced that its R18-based cruiser...

It seems that Honda has decided to play aggressive this fiscal year. Just recently news about the Japanese company working on a litre-class cruiser to give some competition to Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle caught everyone’s attention. It has been reported that this new motorcycle could be a higher-displacement version of the Rebel which would see the use of the...

Touring on motorcycles is one of those things in the world which can’t be described or explained. To know what it is, what it feels like to travel around the world, see uncharted territories, meet like-minded people, and perhaps, make life-long friends; doing all that on a motorbike, you need to do it yourself. Today, motorcycle touring has become quite...

With his recent win at the final round of 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series, Mahmoud Tannir has become the 6x reigning Champion in the 600cc Supersport category. In the past, Tannir had won the championship title in 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, and 2019. Of course, it wasn’t easy. Tannir, who is a professional seasoned motorcycle racer, had a phenomenal start...

Honda revealed its all-new 2020 Africa Twin last year. One of the key changes in the new model is the larger engine. Honda managed to increase the displacement from 998cc to 1084cc which resulted in more power (101 PS) and torque (105 Nm). Also, this engine meets the Euro 5 emission norms. Overall, the Japanese have done a commendable...

American Flat Track (AFT) and Arai Helmet, Inc. has signed a multiyear partnership agreement naming Arai Helmets, the industry leader in head protection, as the Official Helmet of American Flat Track. Arai pride themselves on finding more protection within the limits of a helmet. While absorbing impact energy is important, Arai believes that avoiding or minimizing impact energy from getting...

Most of the cars today come with Android Auto connectivity. It is a nifty smartphone integration feature to have that just makes life easier. From navigation to calls to voice command, it provides support for everything. Wouldn’t it be nice to have Android Auto on your motorcycle, too? Well, Harley-Davidson thinks it would be. The American motorcycle manufacturer has collaborated...

Indian Motorcycle recently introduced its new and more affordable 2020 Scout Bobber Sixty. Aesthetically, it is quite similar to the Scout Sixty, however, there are a few key differences to note, like blacked-out engine, a modern tank badge, perch mount mirrors, stripped-down headlight, an all-black seat, and all-new five-spoke all-black wheels. With its new 2020 Scout Bobber Sixty, Indian Motorcycle...

Those of you who were looking for an attainable and more affordable option in the Indian Motorcycle’s product catalogue, your search ends here. Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, has introduced the 2020 Scout Bobber Sixty. The new Scout Bobber Sixty looks quite similar to the Scout Sixty as it carries forward the familiar chopped fenders and a confident riding...

Harley-Davidson LiveWire was the brand’s first electric motorcycle. Even though it’s a great machine and received appreciation and good reviews from many publications, it couldn’t do well in the market. But that didn’t stop the American motorcycle manufacturer from working on electric two-wheelers. The latest news suggests that Harley-Davidson has filed two new ‘electric’ logos with the European Union Intellectual...

Unveiled last year, the all-new Triumph Rocket 3 features the world’s biggest engine to be fitted in a production motorcycle - a gigantic 2,500cc, in-line 3-cylinder engine which produces 165 horsepower and a ground-breaking 221 Nm of torque. Apparently, these figures are more than sufficient to propel this motorcycle like a rocket. So to test out the sheer acceleration of...

Akrapovic has launched a new mobile app that gives the same full and immersive usage experience as the Akrapovic desktop site with the flexibility of being able to access it from anywhere. The mobile app is available for download for Android, iPad, and iPhone. Akrapovic says that its new mobile app allows the users to have easy access to both...