Oberdan Bezzi continues today with his sketches of the S1000RR in naked form. This time the Italian designer takes a half-fairing approach to the German Superbike, and has also picked up on the chatter about the BMW naming conventions. Dubbed the S1000RS, the latest sketch from Obiboi is a blend from his naked version and the full-faired production bike from BMW. The headlights appear to be symettrical, which should please many riders who are still on the fence with the S1000RR.
The Learning Channel (TLC) has finally given the television series American Chopper the boot, releasing information that show’s season finale will debut this Thursday at 9pm (8pm Central). We can only conclude that the show’s demise comes as a result of the ongoing rift between Paul Teutel Sr. and his sons, in particular his former partner Paul Teutel Jr. The two Paul’s are locked in a legal struggle regarding ownership of the American Chopper business, which has bled onto the television screen.
Late last month it was announced that the eGrandPrix who ran the 2009 TTXGP clean emission race at Isle Of…
Here’s a little something to help you get the weekend going, a video put together by the folks from Fischer Motorcycles. Forgiving the shameless Motorcyclist (at least it wasn’t SportRider) plug at the beginning, we’ll take one in black Dan. Video after the jump.
Editor’s note: Do any Fischer MRX owners live in the SF/Bay Area? Let us know if you do!
We still have several months before the Ducati Multistrada 1200 is released here in the United States, but Ducati North…
MotoGP riders tested at Sepgang for the second time today, after waiting for the Malaysian track to dry out from…
In conjunction with the unveiling of the 2010 Fiat-Yamaha MotoGP team, a series of interviews with Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo,…
Famed motorcycle designer and two-wheeled sketch artist Oberdan Bezzi has put his pen to paper again, and this time he…
Polaris Industries Inc. announced today that it has acquired the powersports division of Swissauto, which made it’s fame making GP…
MotoGP teams have flocked to Sepang this week to test their bikes on the Malaysian track in preparation for the 2010 season. Fiat-Yamaha was on hand to unveil their 2010 YZR-M1, along with riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo. Speaking at the unveiling, Managing Director for Yamaha Racing, Lin Jarvis said, “The MotoGP program is a very important brand image promotion activity and the racing requires us to demonstrate all of our company’s power in engineering, organizational and passion if we are to be successful at the top level. He continued with, “we are extremely fortunate to have retained all of our existing loyal sponsors and even to have added a few more to the team.”
The announcement of the 2010 Yamaha FZ8 left many Americans confused as to why the Japanese company would release a…
