Models
Beemer back in ’13, and its adventures have brought us two new versions to bolster the family up to a total of four distinct models. Adding to the base R nineT and the “Scrambler” models are the all-new for 2017 “Pure” and “Racer” models.
Continue reading for more on BMW’s new R nineT Scramblers.
Triumph Motorcycles has been hard at it over the last year. It expanded some existing lines while revisiting its own storied past. First off, the bike builders from Hinkley added the cafe’-tastic “Street Cup” to its Street series that runs the 900 cc Bonneville twin in a bike that hits all the highest points of cafe’ racer design. Second up, Triumph expands its Heritage line with a new generation of the T100.
Continue reading for more on the new Triumph bikes at INTERMOT.
Kawasaki apparently has learned a thing or two about how to keep folks in suspense and generate buzz and is exercising that skill at the INTERMOT motorcycle show in Cologne, Germany. Factory representatives showed up with a handful of tweaks and improvements to existing models (which I’ll cover in detail soon), but the big news was the new Z900. So far, we have only a couple of pictures and a promise, and I can tell you it looks nothing like the original.
Continue reading for more information on the Kawasaki Z900.
The eyes of the motorcycling world are focused on Cologne, Germany, and KTM is taking advantage of this opportunity to reveal its expanded adventure-bike line to the world. Always a winner in the dirt, KTM is digging in even deeper with these new travel-enduro bikes.
Continue reading for more information on KTM’s new Adventure bikes.
Honda has finally unveiled its new-and-improved CBR1000RR family with the SP and SP2 loadedwith lots of Honda yummygoodness packed in. This was a necessary revamp that’s meant to (hopefully) improve Honda’s supersport market prospects, and help it get past its $185,000 RC213V-S mistake.
Continue reading for more information on the 2017 CBR1000RR Line.
Piaggio’s umbrella casts a wide shadow at the INTERMOT motor show in Cologne, Germany, as the home company released information regarding its new models and features for the ’17 model year. Starting with Vespa — Europe’s biggest, little-ride company, — add a new Tuono from Aprilia and some sexiness from Moto Guzzi, the immediate future looks bright and clean, literally.
Continue reading for more Piaggio news from the show.
Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali presented his Bologna, Italy-based company’s new line of streetbike at the INTERMOT motor show in Cologne, Germany during the press event on October 4th, 2016. Officially dubbed the “SuperSport,” this new line is built for sportbike fans who are looking for that definitive Ducati style with a somewhat relaxed and easy-to-get-along-with demeanor.
Continue reading for more information on the Ducati SuperSport stable.
