Two Spanish riders covered 15,000 km on Ducati Scrambler
‘You meet the nicest people on motorcycles.’ This saying is so true. Motorcycling is a very different activity for different people. Some see it as a means of escape while some consider it as a hobby. However, people like Alicia Sornosa and Polo Arnaiz utilize motorcycles for a very special reason. These two riders hail from Spain and together...
Custom Show Emirates 2019: Much-awaited Energica now in the UAE
The Custom Show Emirates continued wowed us once again this year. It was a successful event where we witnessed a plethora of motorcycles. Each one of them was special in its own way. However, it was the electric motorcycle from Energica that really got us excited. https://youtu.be/ESYyVZbtyPw Energica Motor Company S.p.A. is the first Italian manufacturer of supersport electric motorcycles. Thanks...
Dakar 2020 in Saudi Arabia?
It was in Feb when we reported about the rumor which stated Saudi Arabia hosting the next Dakar. We were obviously pretty excited about it and, just like you, hoped the rumor to come true. Well, perhaps, it did become true... kind of. As per the latest article on Motorsport.com, Dakar organizers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and Saudi Arabia have...
Mahmoud Tannir wins 2019 Al Masaood National Motorcycle Championship, again
The final race of the 2019 Al Masaood National Motorcycle Championship and Ducati Cup held on 22nd March marked the wrap up of this year’s thrilling season. We’d like to congratulate everyone who was in some way related to the championship; it was a successful season. We’d also like to congratulate our sponsor rider Mahmoud Tannir, who won the...
Who is team Vendetta Racing UAE rider, Aaron Mare?
Formed in 2007, Vendetta Racing UAE is one of the best racing teams in the Middle East. It has come a long way from competing in local motorsports championships to participating in international events like the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. Talking about the 2019 ADDC, Vendetta Racing UAE is all set with its KTM rally bikes and riders. One...
Vendetta Racing UAE ready for 2019 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Apart from having some of the largest oil reserves in the world, the United Arab Emirates also has a lot of sand. And UAE has been utilizing most of its sand dunes in the best way possible since 1991 thanks to the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge (ADDC). While sand maybe of less importance to the masses, it plays a...
Mark your calendar for utmost fun at 2019 Custom Show Emirates this weekend
Still unsure of your plans for the upcoming weekend? Well, you don’t need to think anymore as the 2019 Custom Show Emirates is going to keep you occupied on 28-30 March. And by any chance if you already made some plans, you should rethink because it’s not just the CSE that’s going to blow your mind off, the 4th...
Custom Catch: Episode 3: Honda CBX750 Cafe Racer
The custom motorcycle culture is never-ending. It’s trending now more than ever. And with our Custom Catch series on-air, we are lucky and fortunate to meet new bikers who have done something special on their rides; a custom touch, no matter how minor it is, is all it takes to change people’s perspective about you and your machine. Recently, we...
51 riders completed UAE’s largest motorcycle endurance ride
There are various sorts of motorcyclists out there. Some prefer motorcycling as a hobby, some do it as a profession, some use a motorcycle for a commute, and others just for fun. However, there is a different category of motorcyclists which is a bit distinctive because it takes on challenges that others shy away from. Endurance challenges like ‘Full...
Infernal Chaos is the Mortagua Fighter 9 from Portugal
Mortagua Fighter is a custom-built motorcycle series that was started in 1995 by Carlos Rodrigues. Carlos lives in Portugal and works in the glass industry in Portugal. Working on motorcycles and giving them a unique identity is what he does in his free time. His latest creation is the Mortagua Fighter 9 and he has named it as the...
Get ready for a hair-raising last round of Al Masaood National Motorcycle Championship and Ducati Cup
This season of the Al Masaood National Motorcycle Championship and Ducati Cup is coming to an end as the final race is going to take place on Friday, March 22, and boy what a season it has been! https://youtu.be/Gfhc_wCN80A There are numerous categories under which riders race - Supersport, Superstock, and Supersport Rookie. This year we also have the introduction of...
New E-Permit system for motorsports events in UAE welcomed by ATCUAE
ATCUAE (Automobile & Touring Club of the UAE) welcomes with open arms a new E-Permit system for motorsports events in the United Arab Emirates. This digital transformation is going to simplify the entire application process for motorsport event organizers to attain a permit by ATCUAE.
What is ATCUAE?
Founded in 1965, it is one of the oldest national organizations in...
South African rider wins 2019 Dubai International Baja
One of the most anticipated rally events in the Middle East, 2019 Dubai International Baja was literally a blast in the Al-Qudra desert. Taking the crown in the motorcycle category this year is the South African rider, Aaron Mare. Many rally enthusiasts in the region impatiently wait for the Dubai Baja every year. This competition is not as demanding as...
Ducati Riding Academy is back with great new courses
Ducati has been giving opportunities to motorcycle enthusiasts to learn and hone their motorcycling skills ever since it established the Ducati Riding Academy back in 2003. Over the decade and more, this Academy has allowed more than 10,000 motorcyclists from all over the world to improve their riding abilities. For 2019, Ducati has tweaked the courses of the Academy...
Indonesia added to MotoGP Calendar, will host in 2021
News regarding Indonesia to host 2021 MotoGP started to emerge last month. This ignited a spark among the Indonesians who are very much into Motorsports and the country itself is a big motorcycle market. While things were still blurred, it’s now official that there will be an Indonesian GP in 2021. The first race of 2019 MotoGP season will happen...
A custom Scout Bobber for 2019 Sultans of Sprint Races
Indian Motorcycle will be participating in the 2019 Sultans of Sprint Races and this year it will have a customized Scout Bobber for its entry in the Factory Class of the event. Since Indian takes motorsports very seriously, its entry bike needs to be one hell of a motorcycle. And Workhorse Speed Shop will be doing just that. Sultans of...
Here’s how you can get a motorcycle driving license in Dubai
One of the most important things (documents/ID) that you need to have if you’re living in the UAE is a driving license. Dubai has an extensive public transport network that would take you to your destination without a hassle but wouldn’t you like to ride to work on your own bike? For that, you need to have a motorcycle...
Attend a session with Edward Winterhalder this Friday in Dubai
‘You meet the nicest people on motorcycles.’ This is so true, isn't it?. Meeting a fellow biker is such a great feeling. Motorcycling is a passion which gives you new friends, and most of the times they tend to stick for an entire lifetime. We at Bike Nation cherish this bond. Speaking of motorcycling and bikers, Edward Winterhalder is...
Let’s Talk Motorsport Graphics: Discover GD Creative Solutions
Nowadays technology is able to let us modify images with software, creating special and unique memories that can ignite fantasies and emotions. This is the case with GD Solutions, an Italian graphic designer specializing in our favorite two-wheel world. We went and interviewed him to have a more in-depth perspective Who is GD Creative solutions? Tell us more about you,...
Rumor: Saudi Arabia might host the next Dakar!
Previously, the rumors were about Angola. But Saudi Arabia is a strong option for the Dakar organizers as the new location.