Intense round 2 of 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series ended
After the remarkable round 1 of the 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series organised by Furiosa Racing, our expectations from the round 2 reached sky-high. We were ready to see some high-end action and, man, we weren’t disappointed at all! What a weekend it was and what nail-biting performance we witnessed from the racers.
Race 1-
The Saudi pocket rocket, Ahmed AL...
Lotfi Hamrouni sets not 1 but 3 new world records at 48th UAE National Day
Most of us know Lotfi Hamrouni as the motorcyclist who created a new world record of covering the greatest distance (5,325 km) on a motorcycle in 47 hours on public roads in the UAE on the occasion of 47th UAE National Day in 2018. This year, he wanted to stretch that distance even further and set a new world...
Story of First Woman in Middle East to Race Motorcycles – Annie Bader
Most of the people these days advise others to follow their passion, chase their dreams. But in reality, most probably, they themselves aren’t doing that. It is easier said than done, right? But some people in this world have fought the odds, travelled the road less taken, in fact, made up new paths for themselves, to achieve their dreams. Things...
Ready for Round 2 of 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series This Weekend?
Round 1 of the 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series was superb. We witnessed brilliant racing by the participants in all the categories. There’s no doubt that these racers are immensely talented. What made the first round even more interesting was the participation of the multiple times British Motorcycle Champion, Mike ‘Spike’ Edwards via a wildcard entry. He took the...
Abu Dhabi Police adds Ducati Panigale V4R to its fleet
Abu Dhabi Police likes to keep its fleet of cars up to date. To give you an example, it has cars like McLarens, Bentleys, Lamborghinis, and even a freaking $3.4 million Lykan HyperSport! However, it wanted something smaller and lighter that offered more agility without compromising on performance. And, perhaps, that’s why Abu Dhabi Police added Ducati Panigale V4R...
Someone customised a couple of Zero Motorcycles & they look fantastic!
E-Racer Motorcycle presents two new Specials based on Zero Motorcycles: the Edge, a Zero SR/F Cafe Racer and the RUGGED Mark2 based on Zero FXS which will be officially in production and ready for sales from spring 2020. Based on the new Zero Motorcycles SR/F, the Edge has been customised and evolved in three different parts: the front headlight, the...
Dubai Motorbike Festival is back and here’s why you should visit it
Dubai Motorbike Festival is back for the third consecutive year and this time it would be better than ever. We are expecting to have new and different activities at the exhibition. Also, a larger number of brands are expected to be present. We are also proud to announce that this year Bike Nation has collaborated with Dubai Motorbike Festival...
Route of final round of UAE Baja Championship 2019 altered
We hope that you enjoyed Round 5 of UAE Baja Championship 2019 that took place earlier this month in Abu Dhabi and thus was also called Abu Dhabi Baja. Now, the Championship has reached its final round which is scheduled to take place next month. However, there has been a slight change of plans. The concerned authorities have released a...
2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series gets a phenomenal start!
We were eagerly waiting for the 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series to commence and we know that so were you. And honestly speaking, after witnessing a brilliant Round 1, we think that the season couldn’t have had a better start! For the first time in the Championship, we saw a starting grid of 20 racers! Thanks to the great work...
Lotfi is back to set a new world record on his KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
Last year, to honour the 47th UAE National Day, Lotfi Hamrouni set out on his KTM 1290 Super Adventure S and created a new world record of covering the greatest distance (5325 km) on a motorcycle in 47 hours on public roads. This year, he’s back to break his own previous record and plans to ride non-stop for 48...
Meet Multiple British Motorcycle Champion Mike ‘Spike’ Edwards tonight at Bikers Cafe for a Q&A session
Multiple British Motorcycle Champion Mike 'Spike' Edwards is in town and you've got a chance to meet him tonight and rant about all things motorcycles at Bikers Cafe at 6 pm.
Mike's visit here in Dubai couldn't have had a better timing because the 2019-20 National Sportsbike Super Series will kick off this weekend! Being a professional motorcycle racer himself, Mike...
Bike Nation is once again Rider Sponsor of 5x UAE Sportbike Champion Mahmoud Tannir
5-time UAE Sportbike Champion Mahmoud Tannir is all-set for the upcoming 2019-20 season, organised by Furiosa Racing, and so are we. Bike Nation will continue to support Tannir in the form of his Rider Sponsor for another season! We are looking forward to this strong partnership and hoping to get home the Season Title once again! Tannir won the last...
Round 5 of UAE Baja Championship 2019 comes to an end
The 5th round of UAE Baja Championship 2019 (Abu Dhabi Baja 2019) that was held in the Liwa region and based at Moreeb Dune facility, came to a successful end. Took place on Friday and Saturday, i.e., 15-16th November, it was filled with action and drama. After two days of rigorous rallying in the sands, we now have the results. Leading...
Are you ready for 2019-20 UAE Sportbike Championship?
A brand-new season of the UAE Sportbike Championship, organised by Furiosa Racing, is just around the corner and we’re ecstatic! Just like last time, Bike Nation will be bringing you all the latest updates related to the 2019-20 Championship. And we are expecting to witness a more exciting, thrilling, and competitive season! As per the event time-table, Round 1 of...
Review – One Moto Electa
We posted an article about One Moto a couple of months ago where we shared information about the brand’s three new electric scooters - Electa, Commuta, and Byka - for the UAE and also the idea behind their development. What caught our attention was the fact that One Moto’s products are the UAE’s first and only ESMA and RTA...
Another customised Indian that will make you go ‘WOW’!
Some of the best-customised motorcycles in the world are Indians. We’ve told this numerous times before and we ain’t tired doing that over and over again. It’s simply true. We ain’t saying that other motorcycles aren’t good, they are, it’s just that it seems Indians are the go-to choice for most of the custom-builders out there. Well, making our hearts...
This customised Harley won the world’s largest dealer custom build-off competition
Motorcycle customisation is not just a hobby for people, but it’s also a business. In fact, it’s become so serious that there are various competitions held globally which involve customised motorcycles. One such competition is called Battle of the Kings and apparently, it is the world’s largest dealer custom build-off competition. Guess which motorcycle won in it, a Harley! Following...
UAE’s 1st BMW R nineT Gathering and Ride in Dubai
Group rides are fun; you get to meet new people, make new friends, enjoy the whole electrifying atmosphere. Things become more interesting if it’s a brand-exclusive group ride. And even better if it’s a model-exclusive group ride. That’s exactly what has been achieved here by an initiative that led to the creation and successful completion of UAE’s 1st BMW...
Female Saudi rider Dania Akeel to participate in upcoming UAE Sportbike Championship
A brand-new season of the UAE Sportbike Championship is just around the corner and participating in it for the first time is female Saudi rider Dania Akeel. This will also be her first competition ever as she has just received her Speed Bikes Competition Licence after applying through the Saudi Arabian Motorsport Federation. General Sports Authority and the Saudi Arabian...
Entrees for 5th Round of 2019 UAE Baja Championship now open
After a fantastic 4th round/Dubai Baja, the 2019 UAE Baja Championship moves forward to the next round, i.e., Abu Dhabi Baja. This will be the second last round of the entire season whose entrees are now open.
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The 5th round of the 2019 UAE Baja Championship will be held in the Liwa region and be based at Moreeb Dune facility...