The International Island Classic is one of the world’s premier vintage motorcycle races, and the 2018 event is just around the corner. The Classics have largely been dominated by British and Aussie riders, as previous American efforts were low-budget entries with mid-tier riding talent. Colin Edwards To Race International Island Classic That’s changing this year, […]

Capitalizing on the popularity of adventure bikes and scramblers, Metzeler announces its new Karoo Street tire that combines sport-touring qualities within its semi-knobby outer structure. Begin Press Release The Metzeler brand unveils the new Karoo Street, enabling road tire performance from an off-road style ‘knobby’ tread pattern. A new Metzeler enduro tire extends the Karoo […]

Honda riders will have more than $5 million in racing support from Big Red in 2018. Begin Press Release Jan 3, 2018 – TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda today announced details of its 2018 Red Rider Rewards program, which makes funds available to Honda racers based on their results in supported amateur and professional racing series. […]

Once again, energy drinks are providing the financial wherewithal to underpin motorcycle racing… Daytona Monster Energy Supercross Kicks Off Bike Week At Daytona on March 10 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 5, 2018) – Monster Energy, the popular energy drink and lifestyle brand, will serve as the sponsor of the longest continuous Supercross event in America […]

Bell Helmets sent us this media release about its roster of off-road riders for the 2018 race season, including top riders like Eli Tomac and Cooper Webb, among nearly 20 other sponsored dirt riders. Included in this release is a nicely shot video of several riders blitzing around a MX/SX course in Southern California that […]

Pass along your love of riding or expand your moto skills by training with MotoVentures. Chief instructor Gary LaPlante is an excellent coach who offers a wide variety of training, everything from dirtbike newbies to adventure-bike instruction to even trials riding instruction. Begin Press Release Merry Christmas 2017 and Happy New Year 2018! In just […]

The American Motorcyclist Association has selected a longtime moto-rights activist as its Motorcyclist of the Year. Californian Bob Ham led a group of Off-Highway-Vehicle associations to turn an anti-OHV bill into a win for the off-road-riding community. Congrats, Mr. Ham, and thanks for your efforts in representing us. Begin Press Release PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Bob […]

Toni Elias won the 2017 MotoAmerica Motul Superbike Championship with both speed and consistency. The former Moto2 champion won 10 races on the year, and when he didn’t win, he was usually second. In all, the Spaniard was on the podium in 18 of the 20 Superbike races. Elias started the season with a bang […]

MV Agusta announced today that it has bought back the 25% share of the company owned by Mercedes-AMG and has “rationalized” its product pipeline to consolidate its positioning in the super-premium sportbike market. Additionally, the first of an all-new four-cylinder platform will be revealed in 2018. 2018 MV Agusta F4 RC Revealed Begin Press Release […]

Americans have had a really odd relationship with Cuba, for decades being nearly out of reach for most citizens until relations thawed a few years ago. New regulations introduced by the current U.S. administration have somewhat complicated travel to the island close to Florida, but it’s still possible. Edelweiss Bike Travel is now presenting motorcycle […]