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Marc showed a really good pace during all the weekend, so the strategy was to push from the beginning of the race to stay in the leading group to fight for the win! He did […]

Nakagami 6th in Motegi Rain, Pawi 23rd

Rd.15 MOTUL GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN: Sunday, October 15, 2017 Weather: Wet Ambient: 14℃ / Track: 15℃ IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia rider Takaaki Nakagami finished 6th at the Japanese Grand Prix today. Malaysian Teammate Khairul […]

Marquez Set for Thrilling World-Title Fight at Phillip Island

The most thrilling battle for a MotoGP crown in more than a decade enters its final stages in Australia this weekend. Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix at the magical Phillip Island circuit is the 16th of […]

Long-selling Super Cub 50, Super Cub 110, Super Cub 50 Pro and Super Cub 110 Pro Revamped

Honda announced the all-new Super Cub 50 and Super Cub 110, popular with customers for business and personal use, and the Super Cub 50 Pro and Super Cub 110 Pro, equipped with large front baskets […]

Morgan Tanke Takes 2Nd Place In Round 4 Of Endurocross

MORGAN TANKE TAKES 2ND PLACE IN ROUND 4 OF ENDUROCROSS The fourth round of EnduroCross took place last weekend in Everett, Washington marking the halfway point for the series. Morgan Tanke rode exceptionally well on […]

Celebrate Biketoberfest’s 25th Anniversary October 19 – 22, 2017

Biketoberfest® 25th Chrome Anniversary, October 19-22, 2017 #25YearsBold The coast is clear, the beach is as beautiful as ever and the 25th anniversary of Biketoberfest® is on! Pass it on! Be in Daytona Beach October […]

Team Suzuki Ecstar Straight To Phillip Island After Positive Japan

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 18. With no time to rest, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR is enjoying the good feeling after the advantageous race in Motegi while travelling onwards to Australia, for the second of […]

Total Motorcycle’s 2018 Zero Electric Motorcycle Lineup

What do Tesla, BMW, Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Kia, Hyundai, Honda and Ford all have in common? Electric cars. Since 2006, Zero has been building electric bikes, each year stepping up their game. New […]

Zarco Primed for Australian Grand Prix Challenge Parkes to Step in for Folger

Fresh from the gruelling Japanese Grand Prix, Johann Zarco confidently eyes up the second back-to-back race at the legendary Phillip Island circuit. The high-flying rookie had a strong weekend in Japan, where he clinched his […]

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Prepare to Push on Phillip Island

Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi had little time to rest after last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP teammates arrived in Victoria, Australia, just a few days later for the second race of […]

Pata Yamaha Ready for STK1000 Showdown in Jerez

The Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team are ready for the season finale at Jerez this weekend, the final round of the 2017 STK1000 European Championship. Florian Marino heads to Spain second in the overall […]

Suzuki & Motul Celebrate 30th Anniversary At Motegi

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 17. Suzuki and Motul celebrated 30 years of collaboration at their home MotoGP at Motegi in Japan over the weekend, where Team SUZUKI ECSTAR riders Andrea Iannone and Alex […]

Giugliano and Takahashi ready for more WorldSBK action at Jerez

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has reached the south of Spain to take part in the penultimate event of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, which takes place this weekend at the ‘Circuito […]

Match Point to Mahias in WorldSSP at Jerez

GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Lucas Mahias arrives at the penultimate round of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship in Jerez this weekend with a chance of being crowned champion. The 28-year-old French rider leads […]

Beta USA re-signs of Max Gerston for two more years

Next January will mark Beta’s 7th year anniversary with Gerston on the race team. Max will be competing in the AMA EnduroX series as well as other extreme events across […]

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Harley-Davidson Announces Third Quarter 2017 Results

Harley-Davidson Announces Third Quarter 2017 Results U.S. Market Share Up, Improved U.S. Dealer Inventory PR Newswire MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) third quarter 2017 diluted EPS decreased to $0.40 from $0.64 in […]

Pata Yamaha Hunting for Podiums at Jerez

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team will be pushing hard to secure more podiums in Jerez this weekend at the penultimate round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship after recording their first ever double […]

Broc Parkes to join Tech3 for Australian Grand Prix

Experienced Australian rider Broc Parkes will fill in for the recovering Jonas Folger in front of his home crowd this weekend at Phillip Island. Folger returned to his native Germany before the Japanese Grand Prix […]

Bennetts Suzuki GSX-R1000 Wins Superstock At Brands

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 15. Richard Cooper – 1st – SST Sylvain Guintoli – DNF/ 12/ 11 – BSB Richard Cooper – 10/ DNF/ 10 – BSB Bennetts Suzuki signed-off the 2017 MCE […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker Finishes Third At Everett Endurocross

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker went to battle at the Everett EnduroCross, the fourth round of the 2017 EnduroCross Series, on Saturday in Everett, Wash. Haaker had his work cut out for him […]

Three podiums for Tyco BMW to wrap up the 2017 BSB season

The 2017 season of the fiercely contested British Superbike Championship (BSB) has ended with another successful weekend for the BMW riders. The final round was held at Brands Hatch (GBR) and saw three podium finishes […]

Krawiec Extends NHRA Championship Points Lead With Big Pro Stock Motorcycle Win In Dallas

Harley-Davidson Street Rod Carries Krawiec to His Sixth Win of the Season ENNIS, Texas (October 15, 2017) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec stretched his Pro Stock Motorcycle points lead in the […]

Minimizer Announces Major Promotion With Two Huge Prizes

Minimizer Announces Major Promotion With Two Huge Prizes PR Newswire BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn., Oct. 16, 2017 BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn., Oct. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Minimizer’s #RespectTheDriver Promotion is the company’s biggest giveaway ever, with prizes totaling […]

Zarco Perseveres to Complete Japanese Grand Prix in 8th

Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team rider Johann Zarco experienced a challenging afternoon to finish the Motul Grand Prix of Japan in 8th. The French star lunged forward from pole position as the rain continued to pour. […]

Mixed Results for Movistar Yamaha in Moist Motegi Race

Today Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales put in a consistent ride at a very wet Twin Ring Motegi track to secure ninth place. Valentino Rossi had an impressive start to the Motul Grand Prix of […]

Double Podiums In Las Vegas For Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing!

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team duo of Jason Anderson and Dean Wilson headed to Las Vegas, NV for the seventh running of the Monster Energy Cup to duke it out with the world’s […]

Fourth And Fifth Place For Iannone And Rins In Japan

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 15. Andrea Iannone: P4 / +18.845 Alex Rins: P5 / +22.982 Finally rain proved to be beneficial for the Team SUZUKI ECSTAR riders at the Japanese GP. Andrea Iannone […]

Cooper Sets Superstock Pole And Top-10 In BSB Qualifying

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 14. Bennetts Suzuki’s Richard Cooper set pole position for tomorrow’s final National Superstock 1000 race of the 2017 season, before racing to a top-10 finish in the weekend’s […]

Sensational pole for heroic Zarco at Motul Grand Prix of Japan

Monster Yamaha Tech3 team rider Johann Zarco delivered a master class performance today to clinch a superb second pole position in his rookie MotoGP season. The French star progressed through to Q2 courtesy of his […]

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Take Fourth and Fifth Row in Motegi Qualifying

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi took a tyre gamble in Q2 at a drying Twin Ring Motegi track and secured 12th position. Teammate Maverick Viñales came just short of getting promoted from Q1 and will […]

Bennetts Suzuki Aims For Success At BSB Finale

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 13. The Bennetts Suzuki team are at Brands Hatch for the final round of the MCE British Superbike championship this weekend with sights firmly set on adding to the […]

AMA Pro Hillclimb season finale in Ohio rescheduled for October 22

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 13, 2017) – Torrential rain leading up to this year’s AMA Pro Hillclimb season finale in Oregonia, Ohio created conditions that led to safety concerns. As such, the iconic event hosted […]

TOP TEN FOR BOTH IANNONE AND RINS IN MOTEGI FIRST DAY

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 13. Andrea Iannone: P7 – 1’55.614 +0.737 Alex Rins: P10 – 1’56.229 +1.352 It has been a positive day for the Team SUZUKI ECSTAR in Motegi, with both Andrea […]

Zarco Fastest Yamaha on Wet Day 1 at Motegi

Johann Zarco showed his formidable form in the wet by closing the opening day of the Motul Grand Prix of Japan in 5th position. With rain expected for the entire weekend, Zarco got straight into […]

Movistar Yamaha Continue Battle with Elements in First Japanese FP Sessions

Today Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi prepared for an intense weekend at the Twin Ring Motegi track. The teammates searched for grip in the rainy first free practice sessions and took 11th […]

Marquez Aims to Extend Title Lead at Honda’s Home Grand Prix

Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) contests Honda’s home Grand Prix this weekend with the aim of further increasing his advantage in the battle for the 2017 MotoGP crown. The reigning World Champion, who has […]

Nate Kern Grabs Two National Championships aboard a BMW R nineT In AHRMA Racing at 13th Annual Barber Vintage Festival

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – October 12, 2017…Proving that the BMW R nineT is more than just the sleekest member of BMW Motorrad’s Heritage family of motorcycles, BMW Motorrad Motorsports Advisor and test rider Nate Kern […]

Cool Wall Week #346: 2018 Honda Fury ABS

New Cool Wall Bike Every Friday. Have You Voted Yet? No? Then Get to it… Voting Open! EXTREME LINES. HEAD-TURNING LOOKS. 2018 Honda Fury ABS Review on Total Motorcycle: The Fury appears to be something […]

Total Motorcycle’s 2018 Moto Guzzi Motorcycle Lineup – Update 1

I look forward to what Moto Guzzi does each year and the Total Motorcycle 2018 Moto Guzzi Motorcycle Lineup is exciting! The first update features the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Custom, California Touring, Eldorado and […]

Suzuki to unveil SV650X at Tokyo Motor Show next month

Suzuki Motor Corporation will unveil the SV650X at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show – which takes place from 27 October to 5 November – an evolution of the SV650 Rally concept shown at last year’s […]

Suzuki confirms pricing for new 2018 Suzuki V-Strom 250

Suzuki has confirmed pricing for the hotly-anticipated V-Strom 250, with the newest addition to Suzuki’s adventure range coming with a launch RRP of £4,599 when it arrives in dealerships in October. The V-Strom 250 boasts […]

Camier joins Honda for the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship

Honda Motor Europe and the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team are pleased to announce the signing of Leon Camier, who will join the squad for the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship. The 31-year-old from […]

MOTUL AND SUZUKI CELEBRATE 30 YEARS OF COLLABORATION IN MotoGP

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 12. Many manufacturers work with their technical partners for a number of years to build expertise and experience, but there are few that have the length and strength of […]

Nozane to Replace Folger at Japanese Grand Prix

Local hero Kohta Nozane will step in for the absent Jonas Folger this weekend at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan. Folger will fly home today in order to undertake more medical checks and his […]

Give the Gift of the Awe-Inspiring Outdoors with New California State Parks Pass

Save the Redwoods League and California State Parks ring in the holidays and celebrate League’s anniversary with a limited edition Centennial Redwood Celebration Golden Poppy Annual Pass SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Each pass […]

Fired Up Tech3 Duo Head East for Motegi Showdown

Johann Zarco and Jonas Folger aim to kick-start the triple flyaway Grand Prix’s in a positive way by powering to two notable finishes in Japan this weekend. Johann Zarco intends to build on his 6th […]

Movistar Yamaha Moves On to Motegi

Having recharged their batteries during the two-week break after the race in Aragón, the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team has flown to Japan to kick off the triple-header overseas, starting with Yamaha’s home race at this […]

Motegi Race To Open A Three-In-A Row Series Out Of Europe

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 11. A long-haul flight has taken Andrea Iannone and Alex Rins to Japan, where the MotoGP Championship is about to begin a series of three consecutive races before reaching […]

Pablo Quintanilla Crowned 2017 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Champion

October 10, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla has won the 2017 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship at the final round of the series in Morocco. Successfully defending the title he won in 2016, the […]

WATERS AND GSX-R1000R WIN AUSTRALIAN SBK CHAMPIONSHIP

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 9. Team Suzuki ECSTAR Australia and Josh Waters won the 2017 Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) in convincing fashion during the weekend’s seventh and final round of the season at […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA EXTENDS OVERALL LEAD AFTER PENULTIMATE STAGE OF MOROCCO RALLY

October 10, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Moving one step closer to securing the 2017 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship title, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla has claimed a third place result in today’s marathon stage. Extending his lead […]

Double podium for BMW rider Matteo Ferrari in Italy

October 10, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Last weekend brought more success for the BMW Motorrad Motorsport community: in the Italian Superbike Championship (CIV), BMW rider Matteo Ferrari (ITA) wrapped up the 2017 season with a double podium at Vallelunga (ITA). Also […]

Pablo Quintanilla Regains Provisional Overall Lead At Morocco Rally

October 9, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Following an important decision by race organisers to remove the penalty Pablo Quintanilla received at the end of stage two and give him back part of the time lost in the river incident, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Riders Endure Challenging Day At Morocco Rally

October 9, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Following Pablo Quintanilla’s winning result on Friday, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team duo of Quintanilla and teammate Andrew Short entered today’s stage two of the 2017 OiLibya Morocco Rally determined to continue their […]

Jared Mees ends season on top at the Cycle Gear American Flat Track Finals

October 9, 2017 Michael Le Pard

PERRIS, Calif. (October 7, 2017) – Grand National Champion Jared Mees put an exclamation point on his epic 2017 American Flat Track season with one last flawless performance at the Cycle Gear American Flat Track […]

Hello Snow! Exploring the Colorado Mountains by Motorcycle

October 8, 2017 Michael Le Pard

A group of Ural owners celebrated the first glimpse of snow in Colorado with a mountain pass tour. They rode from Longmont, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO via Cameron Pass (10,249 feet) and Buffalo Pass […]

Cool Wall Week #345: 2018 Kawasaki Z900

October 7, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Have You Voted Yet? The Total Motorcycle Cool Wall Week #345; Get to it. Voting Open. EASY TO RIDE. SUPER EXCITING. 2018 Kawasaki Z900 Review on Total Motorcycle: The new Z900 epitomizes Kawasaki’s belief of […]

2018 Honda Riding Assist-e: Toyko Motor Show Concept model

Honda’s unique technologies making daily life more fun with self-balancing concept model The Honda Riding Assist-e is an experimental motorcycle featuring Honda’s unique balance control technology, developed through its humanoid robot research. The motorcycle automatically […]

Eighth Place for Davide Giugliano in Race One at Magny-Cours

Davide Giugliano finished today’s WorldSBK race one at Magny-Cours in eighth place, courtesy of a strong performance on board his Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 machine on the drying French circuit. His Red Bull Honda World […]

2018 BMW HP4 Race Makes Its U.S. Debut At 13th Annual Barber Vintage Festival

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – October 5, 2017…BMW Motorrad USA is bringing something very new to one of the largest vintage motorcycle festivals this weekend: the 2018 BMW HP4 Race. This 215 hp masterpiece of engineering […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA OFF TO A STRONG START AT MOROCCO RALLY 2017