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Following an enduro accident on August 31st, Valentino Rossi has been diligently working on his recovery from the double fracture in his right leg. Today the nine-time World Champion put his fitness level to the […]

HAYDEN & NEW GSX-R1000 WIN AT FINAL MOTOAMERICA SBK

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. Roger Hayden: 1st – DNS Toni Elias: DNF – 2nd Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing’s Roger Hayden and Toni Elias wrapped-up the 2017 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship at Barber Motorsports […]

Marino Marches onto the Podium in STK1000 at Portimao

Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team’s Florian Marino produced a brilliant ride in a red-flagged race at Portimao on Sunday, round seven of the 2017 FIM Superstock 1000 European Championship, to secure his fourth podium of […]

Pata Yamaha Complete Successful Test at Portimao

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Team enjoyed a productive Monday in Portimao at the official one-day test following on from round ten of the 2017 FIM World Superbike Championship. Fresh from his maiden Yamaha podium in […]

COOPER & NEW GSX-R1000 PODIUM AT OULTON PARK

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. Sylvain Guintoli – 11th BSB Richard Cooper – 1-2 in STK Richard Cooper took another podium finish onboard the Bennetts Suzuki GSX-R1000 at Oulton Park and round 10 […]

Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team completes constructive test at Portimão

The one-day official test for the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship has drawn to a close at Portimão’s Autodromo do Algarve. The Red Bull Honda World Superbike team worked hard with Davide Giugliano, who jumped […]

Endurance World Championship: second place on the podium for BMW Team Penz13.com at the legendary Bol d’Or.

The FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) 2017/18 season has started with a great result for the BMW teams: at the Bol d’Or at Le Castellet (FRA), Wepol BMW Motorrad by Penz13.com raced to second place […]

SERT FIGHTS BACK TO 7TH AT BOL D’OR ENDURANCE

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. Fifteen-time Endurance World Champions Suzuki Endurance Racing Team were unlucky to miss-out on a podium position following a chain derailment and two Stop-and-Go penalties at this weekend’s Bol […]

Fontanesi Claims Fifth WMX World Title

FontaMX Yamaha Official WMX’s Kiara Fontanesi has claimed her fifth FIM WMX World Title for Yamaha after a thrilling season that went down to the final race. Altherm Yamaha Official WMX’s Courtney Duncan finished third […]

LAWRENCE & SUZUKI WIN FINAL MOTO OF THE MX2 SEASON

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Hunter Lawrence – 4-1 for 2nd Jeremy Seewer – 2-5 for 4th Zach Pichon – 23-DNS for 29th Hunter Lawrence finished off the season on a high note […]

SIXTH FOR STRIJBOS IN FRENCH SEASON FINALE

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Kevin Strijbos – 6-8 for 6th Kevin Strijbos put in two solid motos at a treacherous Villars-sous-Ecot track that had been drenched by rain throughout this weekend. The […]

Spectacular podium finish for Honda Endurance Racing at the Bol d’Or

Honda Endurance Racing is celebrating this evening after completing the Bol d’Or on the podium in third place. Kicking off the 2017/2018 FIM Endurance World Championship in spectacular style Honda and its riders Gregory LeBlanc, […]

Mahias Storms to Podium in WorldSSP at Portimao

GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Lucas Mahias was involved in an exhilarating race-long duel with championship rival Kenan Sofuoglu during Sunday at Portimao for round nine of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. The French […]

Van Beveren & Yamaha Claim Highly Positive Runner-Up Result At Baja Inka

Taking their battle for the coveted overall victory at the Baja Inka 2017 to the line the Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team saw Adrien Van Beveren secure a very close runner-up result, finishing just 20 seconds behind […]

The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride and Movember team up to tackle men’s health issues

MOTORCYCLE RIDERS IN TORONTO, HAMILTON, MONTREAL AND OTHER CANADIAN CITIES WILL SADDLE UP AND RIDE TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH AND MEN’S MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2017 /CNW/ […]

KRAWIEC WINS ALL-HARLEY STREET ROD NHRA FINAL AT CHARLOTTE

Krawiec Takes Points Lead after Finals Face-Off with Teammate Hines CONCORD, N.C. (September 17, 2017) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec leads the NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs after […]

GMT94 Yamaha Kick-off New Season with Stunning Bol d’Or Victory

The GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team has made the best possible start to the 17/18 Endurance World Championship season, taking a determined victory in the first round today, the 81st Bol dOr at the Circuit […]

Four Yamahas Inside the Top-Ten at the 2017 MXGP Grand Finale

The nineteenth and final round of the FIM Motocross World Championship – the MXGP of Pays de Montbéliard – put a special end to a challenging season for Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre […]

Magic Michael takes Maiden Yamaha Podium in Race 2 at Portimao

Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s Michael van der Mark stormed to his first podium for Yamaha in sensational fashion at Portimao on Sunday, round ten of the 2017 Superbike World Championship. The Dutch rider started […]

THOMAS COVINGTON WINS MXGP FINALE IN FRANCE

Successfully battling through the extremely muddy conditions at the Villars-sous-Écot circuit, Thomas Covington has rounded out the 2017 FIM Motocross World Championship by claiming the overall MX2 class victory at the final round of the […]

Takahashi wraps up WorldSBK debut with top-10 finish as injury sidelines Bradl

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has secured a top-10 finish today at Portimão’s Autodromo do Algarve courtesy of Takumi Takahashi, who wraps up his World Superbike debut in style after scoring his first […]

Yamaha In Contention For Overall Victory After Stage Three Of The Baja Inka Rally

The Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team put in another strong performance on Saturday during the third and penultimate stage of the 2017 Baja Inka Rally. Two of the team’s riders, Franco Caimi and Xavier de Soultrait, […]

LAWRENCE WINS QUALIFICATION RACE AT VILLARS-SOUS-ECOT

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 16. Kevin Strijbos – 5th MXGP Hunter Lawrence –1st MX2 Jeremy Seewer – 8th MX2 Zach Pichon – 14th MX2 Hunter Lawrence took his maiden qualification win for the […]

Mahias Secures Front Row Start for Portimao Showdown

GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Lucas Mahias secured his fourth front row start of the season on Saturday at Portimao, round nine of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. The championship leader qualified in second […]

BENNETTS SUZUKI GSX-R1000 WINS 1ST OULTON SUPERSTOCK

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 16. Richard Cooper closed-in on the National Superstock 1000 Championship lead today, taking victory onboard his Bennetts Suzuki GSX-R1000 in the first of two races at Oulton Park and […]

Van der Mark Battles to Strong Fifth in Race 1 at Portimao

was a day of highs and lows for the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team in Portimao on Saturday for round ten of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. Michael van der Mark showed his class […]

First World Championship point for Takahashi as Bradl crashes out of eighth place

The opening race at the Portuguese Round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship has been contested today at Portimão’s Autodromo do Algarve, with Stefan Bradl forced to an early retirement after crashing out of […]

GRT Yamaha Enjoy Strong Start at Portimao

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team enjoyed a productive Friday at Portimao for round nine of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. The team focused on race pace with championship leader Lucas Mahias starting strongly […]

Adrien Van Beveren Wins Stage Two Of The Baja Inka 2017

Continuing their dominant performance in Peru, the Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team saw Adrien Van Beveren secure an impressive victory at the longest stage of the 2017 Baja Inka Rally. With two out of four […]

Pata Yamaha Pushing Hard at Portimao

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team enjoyed an encouraging start to round ten of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship on Friday despite tricky conditions due to high winds and a bumpy track at Portimao. […]

Honda Endurance Racing fifth fastest in Bol d’Or qualifying

The Honda Endurance Racing team has qualified fifth fastest overall ahead of the 81st Bol d’Or, which takes place tomorrow (Saturday 16 September) at Circuit Paul Ricard. Kicking off the new 2017/2018 FIM Endurance World […]

NEW SUZUKI GSX-R1000 4TH ON BOL D’OR ENDURANCE GRID

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 15. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team will start tomorrow’s 81st Anniversary Bol d’Or 24-Hour Endurance World Championship from fourth position aboard the new GSX-R1000 Suzuki at the Paul Ricard circuit […]

Bradl into Superpole 2 after encouraging Friday at Portimão

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has completed the opening day of action at the tenth round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, with Stefan Bradl rounding out the top-10 at the end […]

Honda Endurance Racing Reveals New Rider Line Up for The 2017 Bol d’Or

Honda Endurance Racing is ready for the beginning of the FIM Endurance World Championship season, which kicks off with the Bol d’Or (September 14-17). For the prestigious 24-hour endurance race the team will feature a […]

Honda France Back to Endurance World Championship with F.C.C. TSR Team

Racing and Endurance Road Racing in particular are rooted in the Honda philosophy since 1948. The French subsidiary, has invested in the world championship over 30 years, has won many victories and podiums on all […]

Triumph Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride – 24 September

Calling all dapper riders with classic and vintage style motorcycles. It’s time to don your cravat, press that tweed and button that blazer, as you get ready to take part in this year’s Distinguished Gentleman’s […]

Victorious Start For The Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team At The Baja Inka 2017

Enjoying the best possible start to the 2017 Baja Inka rally, Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team rider Franco Caimi secured an impressive opening stage victory. With Franco’s team partners Xavier de Soultrait and Adrien Van […]

Michelin Introduces New Tires for Select 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Motorcycles

PRNewswire/ — Michelin introduces Scorcher® tires to equip the 2018 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy®, Low Rider® and Breakout® motorcycles which were revealed in mid-August. For select 2018 Softail motorcycles, two new Michelin-Harley-Davidson co-branded Scorcher tires are available […]

2018 9 Bike Super Cruiser Comparison – The Winners, The Results, The Debates

HARLEY-DAVIDSON WON’T LIKE SECOND PLACE. Our first ever 9 cruiser bike super-campro over two weeks, I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did. The results are in, but before we go to them, […]

Cool Wall Bike #342: 2018 Polaris Slingshot SLR LE

Vote and Discuss on this week’s Total Motorcycle Cool Wall Bike of the Week #342! Vote Now. FOR THE DEVIL ON BOTH SHOULDERS. 2018 Polaris Slingshot SLR LE Race Review by TOTAL MOTORCYCLE Slingshot’s ultra-premium […]

Triumph National Motorcycle Demo Week UK – 16th to 23rd September

One test ride unlocks endless possibilites. Triumph are launching a National Demo week from 16th – 23rd September, to get as many people out on our bikes as possible. So get down to your […]

Bradl and Takahashi prepare for Portimão challenge

The tenth round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship is due to get underway at Portimão’s Autodromo do Algarve, with Stefan Bradl and the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team to be joined at […]

Yamaha in Full Strength for the Grand Finale

The MXGP of Pays de Montbéliard represents the nineteenth and final round of the FIM Motocross World Championship for Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre and Jeremy Van Horebeek, and Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s […]

Two more titles for the BMW racers: Michal Filla and Michal Prášek

Michal Filla and Michal Prášek are the Superbike and Superstock champions in the Alpe Adria Road Racing Championship. 11.09.2017 Press Release The next race weekend, the next title wins for the BMW racers: […]

Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team Set To Take On Baja Inka Rally

Following their solid performances at the Atacama Rally in Chile and the Desafio Ruta 40 in Argentina, Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team riders are fired up for success at the Baja Inka rally in Peru. […]

Pata Yamaha Relishing STK1000 Battle in Portimao

The Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team are revved up and ready to return to action after a month’s break for round seven of the 2017 FIM Superstock 1000 European Championship. Florian Marino is currently third […]

Beta MiniCross E – First Look

MiniCross Electric Electric Power for Tomorrow’s Riders The all-new Beta Minicross-E is an easy, off-road motorcycle for youngsters starting out. The Minicross-E offers a power delivery that will not overwhelm the young riders and help […]

Toni Bou Wins 11th Consecutive FIM Trial World Championship Title

September 11, 2017 – HRC (Honda Racing Corporation) contract rider and Honda factory team (Repsol Honda Team) rider Toni Bou has won the 2017 FIM* Trial World Championship. He has clinched his 11th consecutive title […]

Disastrous Day for Team HRC MXGP

Tim Gajser #243 and Evgeny Bobryshev #777 of Team HRC MXGP had a disastrous day today in Assen aboard their CRF450RW’s at the MXGP of the Netherlands. Evgeny Bobryshev Evgeny Bobryshev Gajser’s day initially started […]

Super KIP Finishes 9th at Misano, Nakagami 11th

Rd.13 GRAN PREMIO TRIBUL MASTERCARD DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI: Sunday, September 10, 2017 Weather: Wet Ambient: 17℃ / Track: 17℃ IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia rider Khairul Idham Pawi, a.k.a. Super KIP […]

2017.09.11 Round 13 Livio Suppo Track Report – Misano Track Report

What was the strategy for the Misano race? After all of practice was run in the sun, it started raining this morning! We knew that the circuit was very slippery because many riders crashed in […]

Marquez Takes Fourth Win to Share Title Points Lead at Misano

Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) conquered foul weather and fast rivals at super-slippery Misano this afternoon to take his fourth win of the season and recover lost ground in a thrilling battle for the […]

DOUBLE WIN FOR WATERS AND NEW 2017 GSX-R1000

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 12. Josh Waters and the new 2017 Team SUZUKI ECSTAR GSX-R1000R dominated the weekend’s sixth and penultimate round of the Australian Superbike Championship at the weekend and moved to […]

BROOKLYN INVITATIONAL – CUSTOM INDIAN SCOUT BOBBER SERIES

As the title sponsor of the ninth annual Brooklyn Invitational Custom Motorcycle Show, Indian Motorcycle unveiled three custom versions of the all-new Scout Bobber crafted by Keino Cycles, Kraus Motor Co. and skateboarding icon Steve […]

Championship Leader Mahias Confident ahead of Portimao

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team are focused and ready to get back on track at Portimao this weekend for the round nine of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. Having completed a recent two-day […]

2018 YAMAHA X-MAX 125

Desire what you need Yamaha continues to be regarded as one of the most influential and innovative manufacturers in the Sport Scooter segment, having led the way ever since the introduction of the original TMAX. […]

Pata Yamaha Prepared & Ready for Portimao

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team of Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark are ready to return to action for round ten of the 2017 FIM World Superbike Championship in Portimao after a month’s […]

American Flat Track mourns the loss of Barry Boone