Courtesy of the excellent web site the kneeslider, this offering. A V16 Yamaha. If you think the Hayabusa V8 is the epitome of motorcycle engines adapted to automotive use, think again, there’s another player in town, the Callaway Cyclone V16. … [Read more]
Comments, please.
It's taken me some time to get this thing happening properly and I'm almost there. I am at the stage now where I have enabled the "Comments" feature that will enable you to make comments on posts and pages that you read here. The comments can be made … [Read more]
Testing concludes for 2008.
While the major teams tested at Jerez last week, Suzuki and Kawasaki both tested at Phillip Island; similar strategy but for different reasons. For Kawasaki there is no doubt that they want to do their testing a little out of the way after their … [Read more]
Another Aussie gets the call.
This is breaking news from crash.net last night. "New Superstock 1000 Champion Brendan Roberts will graduate to the World Superbike Championship in 2009 with Guandalini Ducati, Crash.net can reveal. Roberts, who prevailed in a title fight of … [Read more]
Pssst, hey, Bud, wanna buy an Aprilia??
Interesting news item here. Apparently the Aprilia factory is selling off its collection of 500cc Grand Prix bikes from the late 1990's. These were the bikes ridden by McWilliams and Harada (shows you how old they are when those names appear again) … [Read more]
The “Other” V4.
Unlike Honda's steadfast refusal to update the aging VFR, Italian manufacturer, Aprilia, is about to enter the market with a sports bike based on the V4 concept. Having made a name for itself marketing an excellent range of V-Twin engined, bikes, … [Read more]
Web site update.
Tonight I have updated my web site. I have published Chapter 3 of My Motobiography here.....and the 2nd chapter of The Ride That Shall Not Be Mentioned, here And I have also updated the Tips and Techniques section with Chapter 1 of "Ride it Right" … [Read more]
WSBK Teams for 2009. Confirmed and Speculation.
Ducati Xerox Noriyuki Haga Michel Fabrizio Yamaha Italia Ben Spies Tom Sykes Ten Kate Honda Carlos Checa Ryuichi Kiyonari Jonathan Rea Alstare Suzuki Max Neukirchner Yukio Kagayama Paul Bird Kawasaki Makoto Tamada … [Read more]
Champions all.
Quiet weekend, this. Weather wasn't conducive to riding so home pursuits were in order. And this afternoon I settled down with the latest issue of "Bike" magazine, my favourite read. I used to buy heaps of magazines, and even subscribed to some, but, … [Read more]
Been busy.
Haven't posted for a week or so. Haven't been riding much, either. This working full-time caper sure keeps you close to home. Did ride down to Canberra last weekend for a big speedway meeting there. Nice weather in both directions, but travelling … [Read more]
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