U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) has introduced language that would exempt youth off-highway vehicles (OHVs) from the lead law that effectively bans the sale of these machines at the end of the year, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports. Senate Amendment 264, co-sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), would exempt youth OHVs from the lead-content [...]


Ducati North America is proud to announce the Ducati Community; a cutting edge social media site for Ducati enthusiasts to come together and share their experiences via photo, video and written anecdotes. The Ducati Community- being launched first in North America- was designed with the intent to connect Ducati enthusiasts from all over the world. [...]


2011 MotoGP Preview: Jerez

Posted: 31st March 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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After the first round of the 2011 MotoGP season, one thing became clear. Honda has a fantastic motorcycle this year. Casey Stoner took victory in Qatar, and he was joined by three other Honda machines in the top five. But that doesn’t mean that a Honda will be on the top of the podium in [...]


Shift Racing Closes Street Division

Posted: 31st March 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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In a big blow to the motorcycle industry, Shift Racing’s Street Division will close operations immediately, sighting that the companies motocross division is a much more viable market. Shift, which is owned by Fox Racing, was created to reach the sportbike market, and had been doing a respectable job at it, with strong sales in [...]


Dani Pedrosa to Have Surgery After Jerez

Posted: 31st March 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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Dani Pedrosa and the Repsol Honda team have decided that the best course of action to heal Pedrosa’s shoulder is to have surgery on the injury after the Jerez race. The good news, however, is that after the Jerez race, Pedrosa will have nearly a month to recover before the next MotoGP round in Portugal. [...]


Get ready for history to be made. Chip Yates and the Swigz Racing Team will be heading to Pikes Peak this year, where they will be competing with an electric motorcycle. But don’t think that they are going to be satisfied with just competing. Yates has proved that his motorcycle can not only compete with [...]


This weekend the MotoGP riders will square off in Jerez for the second round of the 2011 MotoGP season. It is the first European round of the 2011 season, and a favorite among the MotoGP paddock. Valentino Rossi – The Spanish GP may be a favorite among riders, but the Jerez circuit has been especially [...]


AGVSport Solare Men’s Textile Jacket

Posted: 31st March 2011 by Competition Accessories in News
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Solare – Men’s Textile Jacket ($99.00) The Solare by AGVSPORT is a 100% polyester textile and mesh jacket. It features a full mesh chest, belly, back and front of arms for maximum cooling on hot days.It also has full mesh lining and moisture wicking material in the collar for maximum rider comfort.  The Solare features [...]


The EX: An Extreme Screwdriver Powered Trike

Posted: 31st March 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
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What do you get when you put four German design students in a room together with two screw drivers? An 18 MPH face-to-the-road death mobile. The EX was designed by four German design students at HFBK University of Fine Arts Hamburg for a screwdriver race competition. The students, Nils Ferber, Sebastian Auray, Ruben Faber, and [...]

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