Some time ago, Harley-Davidson teamed up with the Chinese company Qianjiang to release a small-volume Harley on the Asian market.
Month: July 2020
The small motorized flat track motorcycle with road approval is quite popular with European and American riders. As FB Mondial announced, an updated 2020 model will be launched in the fall.
BMW is introducing various changes for different 2021 models, which can range from new colors to expanded accessories or changed optional accessories.
In October 2021 there will be a new road race on the Isle of Wight on a 12.4 mile course, the Diamond Races.
Sinje Gottwald runs the online blog “Okimototravels”, Kinga Tanajewska the blog “onherbike”. The two bloggers travel the world independently of each other and report on their blogs. Now they are going on a big tour together.
With the change of the CEO, Harley-Davidson also changed the corporate strategy. Where “Roads to Harley-Davidson” was intended to penetrate completely new motorcycle segments, the new CEO Jochen Zeitz backpedaled to concentrate on the company’s roots again.
At the beginning of last month, it was reported here about a leaked image of the Zontes VX310. The Chinese company has now confirmed the motorcycle and published the first official pictures.
Patent images of a heavy Indian have appeared on the Internet, which could be based on the new Challenger, but has a more conservative and classic style.
The Kawasaki Ninja 400 will get four new color variations for 2021, which expands the selection a lot.
Harley-Davidson could use variable valve timing in future engines if one believe recent patent drawings.
Horst Saiger had a serious accident during test drives at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg (Austria) on Sunday (July 26, 2020). He was put in an artificial coma, but is stable.
Although Marc Marquez was operated on Tuesday, he wanted to compete the Jerez race. Just trying to get back on the motorcycle after such a short time was actually crazy.
As now been announced, the races in Assen, Great Britain and Qatar had to be completely canceled for 2020. This leaves only six confirmed races and the hosting of the last two events is still unclear.
Designer Oberdan Bezzi apparently asked himself this question, at least he provides a possible answer.
New patent applications show that Kawasaki’s electric motorcycle could soon be ready for series production.
The new design studio is operated in addition to the Castiglioni research center in San Marino. It is an offshoot of the Monte Carlo MV Agusta dealer, which is operated by the Italian racing driver Virginio Ferrari.
Cal Crutchlow, Alex Rins and Marc Marquez had unfortunate injuries last weekend and have now been tested for fitness at the Medical Center. All three will be allowed to compete in the race next Sunday.
The 450 Rally Replica was built for cross-country rallies and developed in collaboration with Toby Price, Matthias Walkner and Sam Sunderland from the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team.
As reported, Marc Marquez crashed at the first MotoGP race of the season in Jerez and broke his upper arm. He was operated on Tuesday.
A Yamaha R1 owner wanted to take advantage of the quiet traffic on the Electonic City Flyover, a 6.2 mile expressway that goes around Bangaalore, India to drive out his motorcycle.