San Carlo Honda Gresini has not chosen a rider to replace Marco Simoncelli yet, but they are starting to make plans for the 2012 season. The San Carlo team will run an FTR frame as a CRT entry and with a Honda CBR1000R engine next season. The San Carlo Honda Gresini team will get some [...]
It has not been a good year for motorcycle manufacturers. The Japan earthquake in March left many manufacturers searching for parts, and just as they were getting back to full force, floods in Thailand have again hindered production. Honda said today that production has resumed at its motorcycle and power products production subsidiary in Thailand [...]
Honda’s wholly-owned motorcycle production and sales subsidiary in India, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), will be expanding its motorcycle production capacity. HMSI’s second plant is currently under construction and a and a third production facility is being planned to keep up with the increasing demand in India. Honda’s second plant is expected to be [...]
Honda’s RC212V is currently the fastest bike in the MotoGP. With the help of Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner, the RC212V has had a race victory and a second place finish so far this season. But with new limitation rules starting in the MotoGP next year, Honda is reworking their racing bike to make sure [...]
Honda has been perfecting their legendary touring motorcycle, the Goldwing, for more than 35 years. But they aren’t done improving on the already iconic bike. Honda has made a few cool improvements on the 2012 Goldwing. Huge focus on new technology… First off, the 2012 Goldwing has a more aggressive look to it, but Honda [...]
Honda has just released a statement about the massive earthquake that struck Japan earlier this week. “Honda would like to express its deepest sympathy and condolences to the victims of The 2011 Off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake in northeastern Japan,” Honda said in the release. “Our sincere hopes for the earliest possible relief [...]
American Honda will be hosting a party on Friday, March 4th, to kick off the festivities at Daytona Bike Week. Honda will have live music, motorcycles, and the Honda Supercross Red Riders team. The 9th round of the 2011 Supercross series will be held at the Daytona International Speedway on March 5th. James Stewart and [...]
The CBR250R was unveiled this weekend in Indonesia, and the Repsol Honda team was there to help. Dani Pedrosa, Casey Stoner, and Andrea Dovizioso flew to Indonesia to help new sponsor, Astra Honda, to unveil the new motorcycle. The Repsol Honda team also helped Astra Honda to promote a new motorcycle school aimed at young [...]
Hiroshi Aoyama will be returning to the MotoGP in 2011 with high aspirations. Aoyama missed 6 rounds of the 2010 season after fracturing a vertabra in Silverstone, but plans to make up for his dissapointing 2010 outing by finishing in the top for the San Carlo Honda Gresini team during 2011. Aoyama had an encouraging test [...]
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