Motorcycle trackdays, the video

From 4TheRiders, the same people who brought you Motorcycle Racing, The Video, comes a film about Elena Myers and Melissa Paris tacking to the track at Infineon Raceway. You know what to expect: glorious HD, a soundtrack that could of … Continued

Video: when little old ladies attack

There you are, minding your own business, not even speeding. Then, all of a sudden, nature’s deadliest predator, the little old lady, sorry-didn’t-sees-you. This is why motorcycles are dangerous.

Why you shouldn’t dismiss the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R600

The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R600 might look an awful lot like the 2008 GSX-R600, itself an update of the 2006 model, but it actually benefits from fairly substantial changes. To start with, it’s 20lbs lighter, 15mm shorter of wheelbase and fitted … Continued

Video: packing a MotoGP garage

This time lapse video compresses the Rizla Suzuki team’s three-and-a-half-hour process as they break down a garage following a MotoGP race and prepare to transport the bikes and equipment to the next. Nearly 15 tons of tools, parts and bikes … Continued

Which manufacturers are racing in Dakar 2011?

This pie chart, created by Dakar racer Marie Hessel, shows how many bikes from each manufacturer are competing in the 2011 rally, which starts in Buenos Aires on January 1st. As you can see, the shift to the 450cc capacity … Continued

Retro: Suzuki DR Big

Arriving after the adventure touring segment had been invented by the likes of the BMW R80GS and Yamaha Tenere and before it was popularized by two twats with support trucks, the little known Doctor Big can’t claim to have had … Continued