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Throwback Thursday | The Ducati 125 Regolarità Enduro

By  •  April 24, 2025

The return of Ducati to the MX and Enduro market dictates a look in the rear view mirror of history to back when the famous Italian sportbike manufacturer …
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The Goods | New Book, DUCATI 748 On Road and Track…

By  •  March 27, 2025

After Alan Cathcart’s best-selling books recounting his experiences as the only journalist to have tested almost all of the factory Ducati desmo V-twin World Superbikes from 1988 to …
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New Book: Around The World On A Small Motorcycle

By  •  February 6, 2025

The Bear has written a book about his spectacular journey around the world! J Peter Thoeming is our resident explorer, traveling to all corners of the globe on two wheels. …
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Throwback Thursday | The Back Story of the Alex Criville 1989 JJ-Cobas TB5 125

By  •  February 6, 2025

Alex Criville’s story to becoming a MotoGP icon is a brilliant one. As a bike mad teenager, he basically made it all happen himself and with raw talent, sheer guts …
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Throwback Thursday | Racer Test, JJ-Cobas 1989 TB5 125

By  •  January 30, 2025

Having tested Aspar’s 1988 World title-winning rotary-valve Derbi and Gianola’s runner-up reed-valve Honda RS125R in 1988, I figured before stepping aboard it at Jarama that I had a …
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Throwback Thursday | Harley-Davidson RR500 GP bike

By  •  November 28, 2024

The chance to ride the one and only factory Harley-Davidson 500GP racer ever built came on a summer’s day at Pirelli’s Vizzola test track, in the shadow of …
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Throwback Thursday | 1984 JJ-COBAS BMW K100R RACER TEST

By  •  October 24, 2024

So you thought the WorldSBK title winning BMW M 1000 RR that Toprak Razgatlioglu just won on, 15 years after the debut of the S 1000 RR, was the German …
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Tech Feature TBT: Development of the Suzuki GSX-R750F, 40 Years On

By  •  October 3, 2024

Exactly 40 years ago on September 20, 1984, the unveiling of the ground-shattering Suzuki GSX-R750F at the IFMA Motorcycle Show in Cologne, Germany, saw the first streetlegal Superbike of the …
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Throwback Thursday | 1985 British Superstock GSX-R750F

By  •  September 26, 2024

It’s hard to think of any new model as immediately dominant straight out of the box as the Suzuki GSX-R750F was in its debut 1985 racing season. Nothing demonstrated this …
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Ichiro Yoda Interview | Behind the comeback of the Y2K YZR500 GP bike

By  •  August 30, 2024

The Y2K season was a vintage one for Yamaha – one that put them back on top of the heap in tarmac bike sport. Of the four road racing World …
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