
In ‘85 the original V-Max turned the motorcycle world on its ear. Our engineers took a big dose of the original “Mad Max” DNA then added a bunch of Yamaha’s latest sport bike technologies like our chip controlled variable intake stacks, a high tech fuel injection system and our famous fly by wire throttle. The result is the next generation VMAX. The legendary sound, engine character and amazing acceleration are all part of...

When it comes to performance, no class is more competitive than middleweight sportbikes. To stand out in this crowd, a motorcycle needs to do everything better than well — it needs to kick serious tail in every department. Hats off to the Kawasaki Ninja® ZX™-6R then, winner of 600cc comparison tests in just about every publication and website of note on the planet. With an engine the critics agree feels bigger than 599cc, and a chassis that...

KTM presented the first of 100 RC8 R Akrapovic Race Replicas within the scope of the 2009 IDM finale in Hockenheim. Once optimised with the supplied club race kit containing an Akrapovic exhaust system, a modified cylinder head gasket and modified mapping, the eye-catching machine generates 180 HP, making it one of the world’s most powerful superbikes. Of course, the impressive Race Replica is also fully road homologated with the original exhaust...

Derived from one of the most innovative and courageous of all modern Moto Guzzi models, the Griso 8V SE SE is a special edition destined to become a classic. The bold character expressed in the nonconformist styling of the Griso is given further emphasis by the sophisticated “Tenni” livery in a particular tone of matte green that contrasts elegantly with the numerous black painted metal elements such as the frame, the wheels, the steering...

Aprilia RSV4 FACTORY, the bike that brings Aprilia back into the 2009 Superbike World Championship, is the product of this immense technical know-how. It is a highly technologically advanced motorcycle, conceived for racing and for this purpose designed and developed by Aprilia together with the marque’s Race Division, the largest and most advanced of its kind in Europe and one of the most important in the world. Aprilia RSV4 FACTORY is a racing...

The all-new Boulevard C109R combines a potent V-Twin engine with massive torque, stylish cruiser looks and sensational rider comfort. It joins Suzuki’s growing and increasingly-popular cruiser range – with two Suzuki models among the top-10 selling cruisers. Redefining the term ‘broad powerband’, the Suzuki’s 1783cc, DOHC, 54 degree V-Twin powerplant delivers impressive torque throughout the rev range. Huge 112mm forged aluminium pistons...

The EuroPapi clothing line is an infusion of Motorcycles, Scooters, Skating & Surfing Culture all in one. The extreme look reflects the fast and intense lifestyle of an EuroPapi. What better place to base such a business other than the South of Spain. EuroPapi Clothing is based in Andalucía in the town of Conil De La Frontera. The province of Cadiz, where EuroPapi has chosen as it’s base is the “Meca for Spanish Motorists”...

Experience one of the greatest traditions in motorcycling history in a whole new way. The Royal Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFI is a completely modern, fuel-injected, low-maintenance motorcycle built in the image of the world-famous 1955 Bullet Classic. The Royal Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFI striking one-color style and hand-painted pinstripes pop with vintage authenticity, but this is not your father’s Bullet. The fully-integrated unit construction...

Personality is the vital spirit of this years’ Auto-Glide Limited. The custom styling and unique features set the ‘09 Limited apart from the rest. It is the first ever Ridley to feature an electronic fuel gauge. That along with its custom black and black cherry paint, and tan leather seat make this a true collectors piece. Ridley Motorcycle Company will soon introduce its new line of fully automatic transmission motorcycles for 2009. The...

Although the Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8V designed along traditional lines, the new engine features 563 brand new components and is a celebration of the logic behind the 90° V concept. The Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8V features a single overhead camshaft per head that operates the four valves on each cylinder with noiseless timing chains. This is quite an evolution of the 1200 cc engine that, with its 75% of its components renewed, now puts out 110 CV at...