This is billed as an alternative for those who want to be able to ride their dirt-bikes all year round. I, for one, see some potential problems.
First off, and most importantly to me, it retains the wheel on the front. That’s all well and good, provided you remain on hard surfaces.Â
Now, I grew up in a small ski resort. In the summer, they keep the chair-lifts running for mountain bikers wanting to try not to kill themselves … Details & Pictures
Ducati’s literature boldly boasts the new Multistrada 1200 as four bikes in one: sport bike, touring bike, urban runabout, and off-roader, or as Ducati perhaps mistakenly calls it, enduro.
That sounds like the marketing department spinning a tall tale. So to back the claim, Ducati uses complex electronics to offer four push-button-selectable riding modes (Sport, Touring, Urban and Enduro), each mode with different settings for power output and delivery, traction control level, and on 1200S models, suspension …Â Details
Yamaha has just unveiled the new Super Tenere 1199cc – a big brother to the 660 Tenere and a direct challenge to BMW’s R1200GS and GS Adventure. Gizmag was at Phillip Island, Australia, to cover the launch of this highly anticipated new adventure sports motorcycle
A lesser-known fact about last months world record truck jump by Monster Energys Johnny Greaves is that his counterpart in the Monster Army and reigning King of all distance jumpers, Ryan Capes, busted a world record himself with a 290-foot world record effort off the same jump that Greaves was using at Jeremy McGraths ranch outside San Diego.Capes jump was a downplayed a bit due to Greaves being the first guy to break the 300-foot barrier in a truck, something Capes was certainly cool with. However, with additional footage just made available … Details