As motorcyclists, you and I probably have a little more in common with astronauts than the average person. We know what it is to take risks, we know what it means to delicately control a machine on the razor edge … Continued
Marking the 40th anniversary of his historic trip with Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger visited China this weekend. The former secretary of state’s visits to the country have been marked by interesting vehicles. Tricky Dick and he flew aboard a a … Continued
When it was released in 2008, the Nissan GT-R shook the world of fast cars to its core, obliterating more powerful competition from more heralded automakers to set a new lap record at the Nurburgring. It did that using not … Continued
Photographer Clay Enos rides an Aprilia Mana 850 GT between movie sets, crossing the country in the process. As he does, he snaps away on his iPhone4 while his DSLR stays in the bags. Look at this gallery of bike … Continued
For the first time in two-wheeled history, motorcycle performance is no longer being measured merely in power and weight, but also in how closely a rider can come to exploiting the bike’s full potential. New technology is enabling riders to … Continued
No, this isn’t the RSV4, it’s the Aprilia RS4. The difference is three cylinders, 874cc and 165bhp. The point is that European teenagers, restricted by tiered licensing, can ride this superbike-alike and, soon, so will Americans. Later this year, the … Continued
A Motoblog.it reader captured a blurry image of what appears to be an Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory undergoing validation testing near the factory in Noale. In keeping with the Factory tradition, this bike appears to gain Ohlins suspension and ugly … Continued