Cobra Custom Honda RS750 Concepts

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:38:40 -0500

Concept Motorcycles

Cobra Engineering has announced a multi-bike custom motorcycle project, and Cobra will build two customs based around two of the five Honda RS750 concepts presented here.

Chicken Hawk Racing: New Tire Insulators

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:09:19 -0500

Motorcycle Tire Warmers

Preheating track-day and race tires with tire warmers is easy, but keeping this precious warmth in on cold and windy days is a challenge.

BMW Motorcycles: August Sales Up

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:57:50 -0500

BMW Motorcycles

BMW Motorrad has continued it's positive trend, with a year-to-year sales increase of 18.1 percent, selling 982 more motorcycles this August than last year.

Steel City AMA Motocross: Honda Report

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:41:25 -0500

AMA MX

Honda Red Bull Racing's Kevin Windham came out on top at round 11 of the AMA Motocross Championship at Steel City Raceway in Delmont, Pa., on Saturday, Sept. 4, aboard his CRF450R.

GEICO Powersports Honda's Trey Canard made it a double victory for Honda by clinching the 250-class victory aboard his CRF250R.

BMW S1000RR: Military Promotion

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:11:35 -0500

BMW Motorcycles

BMW Motorrad USA has launched a promotion to help America's servicemen and women ride more safely: active-duty military personnel who purchase a new BMW S 1000 RR from Aug. 19, 2010 until Dec. 31, 2010, will receive a free safety package, including Race ABS and Dynamic Traction Control worth $1,480 from BMW Motorrad USA.

Ducati & Nicky Hayden: MotoGP Business

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:39:10 -0500

MotoGP News

In August, Ducati factory rider Nicky Hayden received a new two-year MotoGP contract to pilot the red Marlboro-sponsored 800cc GP11 and it's larger displacement 1000cc successor in 2012.

Startmonkey200: Motorcycle Jump Start

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:36:39 -0500

Motorcycle Tools

Measuring 7" x 2", the handheld Startmonkey200 jump-start system is claimed to put out enough juice to restart a standard 12-volt motorcycle or car battery between 15 and 20 times on a full charge.

Mango International, the maker of Startmonkey 200 credits its High Energy Dynamic Polymer Battery for the unit's performance and compact size.

Aragon MotoGP: Valentino Rossi Test Pics

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:23:35 -0500

VR 46 Pics

Here are the latest pics of Valentino Rossi, who took a Yamaha YZF-R1 for a test on the Motorland Aragon on Wednesday, the circuit that will host Round 13 of the 2010 MotoGP Championship. One pic is also included of Andrea Dovizioso at Aragon aboard CBR1000RR on the track.