Motorcycle Industry & Racing News

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Husqvarna: Allisat Takes Over Management

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 13:04

Motorcycle Industry News

Klaus Allisat, 41, has taken over management of Husqvarna Motorcycles S.R.L. from Rainer Thoma, 42, on Sept. 1.

Allisat has worked for the BMW Group since 2003. He has been Vice President of Purchasing, BMW Motorrad, since 2008, and has also been responsible for Husqvarna Motorcycles purchasing operations.

MV Agusta: Italian Aerobatic Team Bike

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:58

Italian Motorcycles

Admiration, astonishment, magic.

These are the feelings that arise from the exhibitions of the Italian Aerobatic Team. A cohesive group of air force pilots capable of proudly taking the Italian colors worldwide during its long history, in conjunction with the highest level of professionalism, performance and elegance.

I.C.E. Completes Vegas to Reno Race

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:48

Enduro Moto Racing

I.C.E. Training founder and president, Rob Pincus, an internationally respected trainer and consultant in various combative fields, found a new venue to test his competitive skill set.

Kawasaki SBK Team Ready for Nurburgring

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:30

World Superbike

British Superbike double race winner Tom Sykes and newly signed Ian Lowry head to the historic and famous Nurburgring in Germany this weekend ready for Round 11 of the Hannspree World Superbike Championship, where they hope to continue to bring their Paul Bird Motorsports Kawasaki motorcycle home in the points.

2011 Kawasaki ZX-10R Superbike Unveiled

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:56

2011 Ninja ZX-10R

A prelude to the World Superbike race in Nurburgring this weekend, Kawasaki unveiled the 2011 Ninja ZX-10R race bike to the international press on Thursday at the circuit.

Owner of Electric Motorcycles Race Passes

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:09

Special Notice from TTXGP

Matthew Dieckmann, founder and owner of Electric Motorcycles Race team tragically died on Tuesday, Aug. 30, following a road traffic accident in his home town of Santa Rosa, Calif.

Dieckmann was talented designer, ambitious and passionate about racing and developing technology that would change the world. He always believed in better.

Chad Reed and Thor MX Seperate

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:49

Motorcycle Industry News

After a nine-year relationship that resulted in five American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) titles across the supercross and motocross disciplines, Thor MX and veteran Australian rider Chad Reed are parting ways.

2011 Can-Am Spyder Models | Preview

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 08:12

2011 Spyder Models

After an outstanding launch of the Can-Am Spyder RT touring roadster last season, BRP turns its attention to refinement, pulse-quickening style and unmatched luxury for its 2011 Can-Am Spyder model line.

AMA Supersport: New Jersey Preview

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:27

AMA Pro Racing

This year's AMA Pro SuperSport competition has seen two divisional champions crowned and a number of other exciting things happen.

Joey Pascarella took the West Division title on the strength of his three early season victories and J.D. Beach ran off seven wins in an eight race span to lock in the East Division crown.

AMA Daytona Sportbike: New Jersey Preview

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:19

AMA Pro Racing

This year's AMA Pro Daytona SportBike Presented by AMSOIL season has been a back and fourth battle between three of the sports most talented and personable stars.

Harley-Davidson: Gifts Under $120

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:02

Harley Gifts

Just in time for holiday special sections, Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories offers these affordable, easy-to-buy gift ideas for anyone with a Harley-Davidson owner on his or her shopping list.

Retractable Tour-Pak Lid Tether

BMW Motorcycles Canada Up 19.4% in August

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:52

BMW Canada

BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported retail sales of 2,732 units in August, a decrease of 0.6% compared to August 2009. On the year, BMW Group Canada reported sales of 20,296 units, representing an increase of 7.0% over the same period last year.

LeoVince: 2011 Off-Road Sponsorship

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:46

Racing Sponsorship

Under its new 2011 Off-Road Sponsorship Program, LeoVince is offering X3 Exhaust Systems and X3 Carbon Fiber to novice and seasoned racers at a discount.

This is Leo Vince USA's seventh year of offering sponsorship to off road riders in the US.

MotoGP: Misano Pre-Race Quotes

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:58

Misano GP

Riders and teams begin practice on Friday in San Marino for the Misano Grand Prix, Round 12 of the 2010 MotoGP Championship. The track, which began hosting MotoGP races in 2007 after a 16-year hiatus, is a technical circuit with tight turns and the fast "Curvone" right-hander.

World Superbike: Ducati Tests in Mugello

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:39

World SBK

In preparation for the upcoming Nurburgring round of the World Superbike Championship, the Ducati Xerox Team carried out two days of testing at Italian circuit Mugello on Tuesday and Wednesday.

MotoGP: Miss Motosprint With Pramac

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:26

MotoGP News

A big crowd with bike passion showed up yesterday night in Riccione to the event that opens the Gran Prix of San Marino, Round 12 of the 2010 MotoGP Championship, and Riviera of Rimini weekend. A highlight was the nomination of Miss Motosprint 2010, who was selected by a jury includeing MotoGP riders.

Rockstar Suzuki & DeCoster to Part Ways

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:14

AMA Supercross / Motocross News

After 15 years together, Roger DeCoster and the Rockstar Makita Suzuki Supercross and Motocross Team will separate at the end of the 2010 AMA MX Season.

DeCoster will continue to lead the AMA Motocross team with rider Ryan Dungey for the remaining two rounds of MX action at Steel City this Saturday, and Pala Raceway on Sept. 11.

A&S Ducati Vintage Motorcycle Show

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 21:59

Classic Bikes

A&S Ducati invites motorcycle enthusiasts to part of one of the biggest Vintage Motorcycle and Scooter Shows and Swap Meets.

This event takes place at the store at 1125 Orlando Ave., Roseville, CA on September 11, 2010. It runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Are You Ready for Rock Star Status?

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 21:45

Powersports Event

The VIP winner of the ‘Highway to Havasu' sweepstakes grand prize will enjoy VIP access to all the perks and pleasures of a great jet ski racing weekend. Let's break it sown...

Mere mortals drive to Havasu. VIPs fly.

Honda Intros 2011 Motorcycles & MUV

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 21:28

2011 Hondas

Honda has announced four 2011 street bikes, two dirt bikes and an MUV (Multi-Purpose Utility Vehicle). "The 2011 model year lineup continues to expand for Honda," according to Powersports Press Manager Bill Savino.