Marc Marquez confessed he can’t make it to a race weekend with a “specific goal” right now, after missing two races and a best finish of fifth, but hoped to extend the good feelings in the Portuguese Grand Prix and power “push”. “Austin was a good weekend, the aim was to get our confidence back, … Read more
One of the greatest wishes of parents is that their children continue with their legacy, but in the Urbina Pérez family the sporting heritage did not go to one but to their three daughters, who Although as children they resisted getting on a motorcycle, over the years the call of the blood was stronger. Today … Read more
The Yamaha Tracer 9 2021, like its predecessors, it is equipped with a forward-facing three-cylinder engine. It is a new unit, shared with the MT-09 2021, similar in some features to the one it replaces. We are referring, for example, to the chain-driven double overhead camshaft timing system with thin shoe tensioner; to the four … Read more
Shortly before Eicma, a disguised Moto Guzzi V7 had been paparazzi on the shores of Lake Lecco. Everything suggested a new model that we would see at the Milan Motor Show, and instead … the Italian manufacturer brought “only” the brand new V100 Mandello and the V85 TT Honor Guard. There was no trace of … Read more
The Portuguese Miguel Oliveira (KTM) has revealed that he has “found” his bike after two days of MotoGP tests, for the World Championship in Motorcycling Speed, which ended this Wednesday in San Marino. The Portuguese driver was the 15th fastest of the day, with a time of 1.32.898 minutes, 1.314 seconds from the fastest, the … Read more
The CB1100, both EX and RS, is very popular in Japan and consequently all promotional materials, such as photos and videos, are produced there. The Japanese versions (except the black one) are equipped with brushed crankcase covers, different from the European versions where these components are painted. The construction material is obviously the same. Honda … Read more
00:10 World MotoGP leader pointed out the KTM Luso as one of the riders to keep an eye on in the second half of the season After the summer break, the MotoGP world is back next weekend in Austria (GP Styria). Miguel Oliveira thus returns to the circuit where he won his first victory in … Read more
There was talk of the arrival of new models powered by a medium-displacement two-cylinder engine; can you tell us something? “It’s a bit early, but I can say that you will surely see something interesting in the coming months …”. This year Fantic races officially in the enduro world championship with the new XEF 250: … Read more
In this 2021 we have seen a deeply revised RSV4, with even a small adjustment in displacement. How much does the tone change compared to before? “She has changed as well, new swingarm, new aesthetics, new electronics, TFT screen. What has not changed are the contents of the guide, because the Tuono thrives on that … Read more
Dear Paolo, let’s go in order: the RS660 is born accessible in terms of price and performance also because it has not chosen to complicate its life with technological hazards. When you talk about sporty twins “mistreated” by history, you forget that Ducati, for example, with this division (albeit with a different architecture) has written … Read more