Stunning double by Melandri in Race 2 at Phillip Island; unlucky race for Davies, crashed out while in first position. After taking the opening race of the 2018 WorldSBK Championship yesterday, the Aruba.it Racing - Ducati team did the double at Phillip Island (Australia) with Marco Melandri. The race itself went down to the wire and was decided by only 0.021 seconds. It's Melandri's 22nd win in WorldSBK, which makes him the most successful Italian in the production-based series. Chaz ... Pročitaj nastavak

Motor Bike Expo, the show dedicated to motorcycles and riders, has crossed the finish line of its tenth anniversary edition in Verona with over 160.000 visitors. Four full event days: an extra day added to the show schedule to celebrate the tenth anniversary together with over 700 exhibiting companies from the motorcycle industry and the most important motorcycle manufacturers, custom bike builders, and the biggest brands in clothing, accessories, and components. Motor Bike Expo has once again confirmed itself as ... Pročitaj nastavak

The Ducati Team MotoGP was revealed today in Borgo Panigale. Dovizioso, Lorenzo and their Desmosedici GP are ready for the track. Ducati's CEO Claudio Domenicali said that the new Panigale V4 is very close to the MotoGP bike. The Ducati Team is ready for the new season and the riders are looking forward to a new challenges. <a href="http://www.ducati.com">http://www.ducati.com</a> Pročitaj nastavak

Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak really brings out the sports character of the Multistrada 1260. In addition to the silencer and nose fairing, fitted as standard, a carbon fibre Ducati Performance silencer by Termignoni (EU approved) and a low racing-type carbon fibre screen are also available for the Pikes Peak version. Further carbon fibre components are the front mudguard, hands free cover and front side panels, while the red-stitched seat has been specially designed to bring out this Multistrada’s racing spirit. ... Pročitaj nastavak

A superior touring jacket Alpinestars' Durban GORE-TEX. Jacket features a removable GORE-TEX membrane with micro-fleece to keep riders both warm and dry. Multi-material main shell construction for an optimal combination of durability, protection and weight. • Lightweight, durable polyamide main shell with strategically protective polyamide inserts. • Welded, ceramic coated Superfabric® reinforcements enhance the tear and abrasion resistance qualities of the jacket. • Ultra-lightweight, removable GORE-TEX® membrane with micro-fleece lining to keep rider comfortable and dry in all conditions. • ... Pročitaj nastavak

Taking customisation as its inspiration, the Scrambler 1100 Special is a contemporary classic that has the elegance and character of black spoke wheels, aluminium mudguards and chrome exhausts. It is a personal statement that gets an update in the dedicated colour “Custom Grey”, enhanced by tank side panels in anodised aluminium. A unique setup for this version topped off by a brushed swinging arm, low handlebars with variable width and the exclusive seat upholstery. Type L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves ... Pročitaj nastavak

Influenced by "muscle bike" customisations, the Scrambler 1100 Sport flaunts a sportier attitude on the road. The alluring "Viper Black" colour with the yellow under panel adds to the aggressiveness of the yellow double band on the mudguards and tank. The superior performance of the forks and Öhlins shock absorber are racing features that produce the ideal version for riders who love to express themselves through speed. Type L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooled Displacement 1,079 cc ... Pročitaj nastavak

The VITPILEN 701 is an immaculately designed street bike that offers a new perspective on urban motorcycling. Driven by a powerful single-cylinder engine, this compact and agile motorcycle is expertly crafted to deliver minimalist styling with exceptional performance and reduced to the bare essence of what a motorcycle should be. Created to suit the unique, progressive lifestyle of modern motorcycling, it delivers a more thrilling, honest and real bike experience. Integrated within the bodywork is a progressive design feature known ... Pročitaj nastavak

New engine. Greater usability and control. The new Multistrada 1260 takes you into a brand new “comfort zone”, where the pleasure of driving becomes a sense of well-being, travelling is turned into an experience and performance becomes pure emotion. New Multistrada 1260 reach completely new quality and finishing standards. Another highly characteristic element of the new Multistrada 1260 S are the Y-shaped 5 spoke wheels. The new Multistrada 1260 is available in four versions, each with its own distinctive character: ... Pročitaj nastavak

KTM 790 Adventure shares a platform with the KTM 790 Duke (another bike that we expect to see in Italy EICMA 2017), the KTM 790 Adventure uses the same 800cc parallel-twin engine as the smaller Duke, though that seems to be where the similarities end. KTM 790 Adventure is equipped with larger wheels (21″/18″ by our eye) clad in knobby tires, but the chassis looks different too at least, when compared to the KTM 790 Duke prototype. Notable is how ... Pročitaj nastavak

With its supremely sporty performance and agility, the new Monster 821 has been designed for maximum riding pleasure. The performance of the 109 HP Testastretta 11° engine is enhanced by the Ducati Safety Pack (ABS and Ducati Traction Control) and the Riding Modes, which guarantee maximum safety always and everywhere. The Monster 821 pays homage to the legacy of the Monster 900, which over 25 years ago revolutionised the motorcycle world, embodying the essence of true naked sport. Simple and ... Pročitaj nastavak

The Panigale V4 replaces the iconic 1299 at the top of the Ducati supersport range, doing so by enhancing performance and ridability so that riders of all skill levels can enjoy boundless fun and excitement. The Panigale V4 has been developed in close collaboration with Ducati Corse, drawing directly on know-how and technology from the racing world to provide a road bike that is the closest thing possible to its MotoGP counterpart. The new Panigale V4 is the essence of ... Pročitaj nastavak