Making its first appearance stateside at Miller Motorsports Park this weekend, the 2009 Aprilia RSV4 Factory is an incredible machine, stuffing a narrow V-4 superbike engine into what is basically a revised RS250 chassis. In the latest of a…
The most exciting motorcycle road race in the world, the Isle of Man TT, kicks off its first practice sessions this Saturday. It's Friday, June 12 that we're most excited about; both the Senior TT and the TTXGP take place…
The 2009 Isle of Man TTXGP is quickly developing from a neat little PR stunt about electric bikes to a full-fledged knock-down drag-out race. Adding a second Enertia TTR to the event, Brammo has considerably upped the ante and, as…
Our buddy Basem from About.com just got the first ride on the new $10,000 Ural T sidecar, finding that the 40bhp Russian-made throwback is prone to "lift throttle oversteer." Basem, aren't you supposed to be more responsible than us?About.com…
We couldn't possibly express the degree to which we lusted after a Cagiva Mito when we were 16. Valentino Rossi won his first championship aboard one in 1994. Since then, the Mito's lost its Tamburini-penned 916 looks and gained something…
Braking for the first chicane at Monza, Makoto Tamada collided with Brendan Roberts, sending both riders shooting across the turn, taking out Max Neukirchner, Troy Corser and Tommy Hill in the process. Leon Haslam described the scene as "carnage." Corser…
Brammo has just sent the best exclusive ever. The video from a recent shakedown test of their Isle of Man contender is brief, with the racer cresting the hill then going by in a rapid blur. The prototype is…