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Yamaha Racing Ramped Up For Reinvigorated Road Racing Effort
It will be a sea of blue at the 2017 Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) when no less than 20 Yamaha supported riders will front the grid across all three championship classes this season. In a structure finalised by Yamaha and our road racing partner, Yamaha Racing Devel
KTM SUPPORTS RC 390 RACERS IN SWANN SUPER SERIES
The recently announced 400 SuperSport class which was introduced by ARTRP for the nationally televised 2017 Swann Insurance Australasian Superbike Championship series will allow a much wider range of brands and models of sub-400 cc motorcycles to compete against each other. First
Fores on top in day one of WorldSBK test – Phillip Island
Spanish privateer Xavi Fores has upstaged the factory riders to complete the opening day of a two-day world superbike test session at Phillip Island with the fastest time. The Ducati rider set a best lap of 1min31.412secs to edge out world champion Jonathan Rea on his Kawasaki
NEW BREED OF ASBK TALENT ON THE RISE
A highly-capable crop of the country’s youthful road racing talent will be on display when the 2017 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship.
PHILLIP ISLAND MOTOGP TESTS DAY THREE WRAP
Maverick Viñales stormed to the top of the lap charts once again in the third and final day of testing at Phillip Island. The 22-year-old Spaniard, who switched from Suzuki to the factory Yamaha squad after claiming his first MotoGP win at Silverstone last year, has been fastest
Sofuoglu Injury Update
Multiple WorldSSP champion Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Puccetti Racing) has already had a troubled approach to his latest championship defence after dislocating and breaking a bone in his right thumb during a training accident a few weeks ago at his personal track in Turkey. He unde
Seven-year high for new bike sales
Aussie bike industry celebrates fifth-best result ever
Patent reveals new Honda cruiser
A NEW PATENT reveals Honda wants to break into the Harley- dominated cruiser market with what appears to be a Goldwing- derived cruiser. What’s actually being patented is a new type of ducted under-seat radiator designed to allow a low, cruiser-style seating position. While un
Believe the Hype ? Yamaha MT-09
They say: The MT-09 features a hot new look and a number of additional rider features PMAC says: The new look MT-09 takes its inspiration from Yamaha’s goggle-eyed litre bike, the MT-10, but it’s undoubtedly an improvement. The hyper-aggressive ‘streetfighter’ beak fits
Chaz Davies confident he can break Island drought
In-form factory Ducati rider Chaz Davies has declared that he's ready to win his first World Superbike race at Phillip Island when the championship commences at the famed grand prix circuit
Miller leaves the ‘Island’ on a positive note after three successful days of testing
Jack Miller ended the last day of MotoGP testing at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in ninth place, after the young gun stopped the clock with a 1min29.358 around the 4.445km seaside circuit.
FIVE THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT THE NEW DUCATI SUPERSPORT
AMCN is presently in Seville, Spain, attending the world launch of the all-new Ducati SuperSport. Chris Dobie has just completed a day of testing the Öhlins and Ducati Quick Shift-equipped S model at the Circuito Monteblanco, and the standard SuportSport in the hills surroundi