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Ruben Xaus Sits out Nurburgring Round

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
This year’s eleventh round of the Superbike World takes place at the Nurburgring circuit in Germany and will see a new face in Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport. Ruben Xaus has been advised by his doctors not to race this coming weekend

KTM's Hans Trunkenpolz Dies at 65

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
The 65-year old died on Sunday following a heart attack suffered during a half marathon in Altötting, Bavaria. Hans Trunkenpolz retired in December 2008 following a professional life dedicated to motor sport and to KTM.

Shoei RF-1100 Motorcycle Helmet Debuts

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Shoei unveils its all-new RF-1100 motorcycle helmet, the Japanese manufacturer's successor to its popular RF-1000 helmet.

2009 ISDE Blog - Jamie Lanza

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
While out testing at Glen Helen last week I ran into a couple of the Team USA fast guys. Trophy team members Destry Abbott and Timmy Weigand as well as Junior team rider Jamie Lanza were out practicing for the upcoming WORCS race.

World Enduro Greece Results

Monday, August 31, 2009
After finishing the penultimate round of the Enduro World Championshop, riders are looking to France after a tough and hot Greece Enduro.

FIM Motocross Lierop Netherlands Results

Monday, August 31, 2009
Ken de Dycker won the MX Motos but Tony Cairoli took home the FIM World Motocross Championship in the FIM Motocross Netherlands round.

Gerhard Forster out for 2009 Roof of Africa

Monday, August 31, 2009
Gerhard Forster was forced to retire from the 2008 event due to a shoulder injury. The world class BMW competitor will not compete in this year’s Roof of Africa as a result of that same shoulder injury.

AMA Motocross Southwick Insider

Monday, August 31, 2009
What a crazy weekend in Southwick. There were new winners atop the podium in both classes, privateers flexing their muscles, a newly crowned champ crashing out, a huge swing in points in the 250 title chase, and… a 44-year-old on the podium in the 450 class?

Indian Motorcycles Offers Cash for Clunkers

Monday, August 31, 2009
Indian Motorcycles has its own version of the Cash for Clunkers program, offering a $3,000 trade-in toward the purchase of a 2009 Indian Chief.

AMA Flat Track Indianapolis Results

Monday, August 31, 2009
Harley-Davison rider and defending champion Kenny Coolbeth takes the AMA Flat Track points lead from Jared Mees with a victory at Indianapolis.

Safe Riding Tips from the ATV Safety Institute

Monday, August 31, 2009
As the nation prepares for Labor Day holiday weekend, the All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute reinforces the importance of safe and responsible use of ATVs this weekend.

Nicoll Leaves KTM for Godfrey Entertainment

Monday, August 31, 2009
Kurt Nicoll is leaving his position as KTM's Racing Director to join the ranks at Godfrey Entertainment.

2009 Piaggio MP3 500 Scooter Review

Monday, August 31, 2009
Motorcycle USA contributor Gabe Ets-Hokin reviews the Piaggio MP3 500 scooter. Has Piaggio managed to idiot proof the motorcycle?

MotoGP Indianapolis Sunday Insider

Sunday, August 30, 2009
Motorcycle USA takes you behind the scenes at the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. Check out all the inside info from MotoGP's Sunday final.

MotoGP Indianapolis Race Results

Sunday, August 30, 2009
Fiat Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo claimed an easy win at the Red Bull USGP at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

MotoGP Indianapolis 250cc Race Results

Sunday, August 30, 2009
MotoGP 250cc Grand Prix motorcycle road racing results from the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

MotoGP Indianapolis 125cc Race Results

Sunday, August 30, 2009
MotoGP 125cc motorcycle road racing results from the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

AMA Motocross Southwick Results

Saturday, August 29, 2009
Two first-time winners emerged at the rough, wet and sandy Motocross 338 track and the 250 class saw a major shakeup in the point standings.

MotoGP Indianapolis Saturday Insider

Saturday, August 29, 2009
Motorcycle USA takes you behind the scenes at the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. Check out all the inside info from MotoGP's Saturday qualifying here.

MotoGP Indianapolis Qualifying Results

Saturday, August 29, 2009
Final qualifying on Saturday was held under sunny skies with a slight breeze. Perfect conditions for Dani Pedrosa to put the Repsol Honda on pole for Sunday's race.

MotoGP Indianapolis Saturday Practice

Saturday, August 29, 2009
MotoGP Free Practice 2 results from the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Planet Desert BMW R1200GS Tour

Friday, August 28, 2009
Since 1991, motorcycle adventurer and desert expert Michael Martin has used BMW GS models as fast, robust and reliable partners on his long-distance travels. On this extreme motorcycle tour, he will travel to the most remote areas on the planet.

MotoGP Indianapolis Friday Insider

Friday, August 28, 2009
Motorcycle USA takes you behind the scenes at the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. Check out all the inside info from MotoGP's Friday practice here.

Josh Hill Out for Rest of Motocross Season

Friday, August 28, 2009
Yamaha Factory Racer Josh Hill will unfortunately not be able to return before the end of the AMA National season and continuing to fill in for Josh for the final two rounds will be Matt Goerke.

KLD Neue Electric Scooter First Look

Friday, August 28, 2009
The KLD Neue E-165 electric scooters claims an impressive 65 mph top speed and MSRP competitive with its gas-powered rivals.

MotoGP Indianapolis 250cc Practice

Friday, August 28, 2009
MotoGP 250cc Grand Prix Free Practice 1 motorcycle road racing results from the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

MotoGP Indianapolis 125cc Practice

Friday, August 28, 2009
125cc Free Practice 1 motorcycle road racing results from the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

MotoGP Indianapolis Friday Practice

Friday, August 28, 2009
MotoGP Free Practice 1 motorcycle road racing results from the 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Chad Reed Motocross Interview

Friday, August 28, 2009
Chad Reed sits down with Thor MX and discusses his return to Outdoor motocross racing and taking his first AMA Motocross Championship.

Monsters of Motocross on Halloween

Friday, August 28, 2009
The legends of motocross come together to celebrate the career of Tony Distefano who is to receive the Edison Dye Lifetime Achievement Award.

2009 Kawasaki Jet-Ski First Rides

Friday, August 28, 2009
We recently sampled the 2009 Kawasaki Jet-Ski line-up at Lake Mead, testing the Ultra 260X and Ultra LX, the STX-15F and 800 SX-R Stand-Up.

Icon PDX Rain Jacket and Bibs Review

Friday, August 28, 2009
Never get caught out unprepared in the rain again. Put a set of Icon's PDX Rain Gear in your gear bag and you'll be set to ride through the storm.

BMW Motorcycle African Adventure

Friday, August 28, 2009
Neale Bayly takes a ride in South Africa on the BMW R1200GS and brings back a great story and some amazing pictures.

Indianapolis MotoGP Press Conference

Thursday, August 27, 2009
The 2009 Red Bull Indianapolis USGP has started off with a quick pre-race press conference with MotoGP riders Valentino Rossi, Dani Pedrosa, Colin Edwards, Nicky Hayden, Toni Elias.

Motocross Moto-X 338 Preview

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Chad Reed may have scored the title, but who will take the victory at this weekend’s motorcross action at Moto-X 338.

Boz Bros Custom Bike Show at Indy MotoGP

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Following a very successful debut at last year’s inaugural Indy Moto GP, Yamaha and Ben & Eric Bostrom are pleased to announce the return of the Boz Bros Custom Bike Show to the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on August 28th-30th.

Vintage Racing Belgian TT Preview

Thursday, August 27, 2009
The Belgian TT returns to the historic Gedinne circuit this weekend for a packed two days of thoroughly old fashioned classic racing on a circuit taken straight from the Golden Age of Grands Prix.

Capirossi Stays Suzuki for 2010 MotoGP

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Suzuki Motor Corporation is pleased to announce that it has secured the services of Loris Capirossi for the 2010 MotoGP World Championship. This announcement confirms Chris Vermeulen will not race with Rizla Suzuki in 2010.

Harley-Davidson To Expand into India

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Harley-Davidson announced its plans to expand into the motorcycle market in India and is working to establish a dealer network there.

2009 H-D Electra Glide vs Kawasaki Voyager

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Motorcycle USA pits Kawasaki's resurrected full-dress touring motorcycle, the Vulcan Voyager, against its American V-Twin competitor, Harley-Davidson's Ultra Classic Electra Glide.

2009 Big Sky XC Harescramble

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
The 1st Annual Big Sky XC presented by Klim USA is a weekend long, family friendly, action packed racing experience, September 18th - 22nd. Big Sky Resort will only open its gates to motorcycles once a year, so don't miss your chance!

Pirelli Racers Win at WERA West Fontana

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Jimmy Wood led the Pirelli Diablo domination at California Speedway during the WERA West races, with three wins in Expert classes on Pirelli’s racing tires. Wood earned these wins in A Superstock EX, C Superstock EX, and C Superbike EX.

Same-Day Southwick MX Coverage on SPEED

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
SPEED Channel will deliver three hours of exclusive AMA Motocross coverage this weekend, televising races from Budds Creek and Southwick.

2009 Women & Motorcycling Event - Day 3

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
For her final installment, Motorcycle USA’s correspondent delivers the scoop on the finale for the 5th AMA Women & Motorcycling Conference in Keystone, Colorado.

AMA Concerned with Health Care Debate

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Millions of on-highway and off-highway motorcyclists -- as well as all-terrain vehicle (ATV) riders -- may be adversely impacted by the various heath care bills currently under consideration in Congress.

Nate Adams is 2009 X-Fighters Champion

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
World renowned Freestyle Motocross rider, Nate Adams, seized the Red Bull X-Fighters World Series Championship title this past Saturday night at London’s Battersea Power Station in front of 18,000, a sold out crowd.

Kenny Roberts Rides Again at Indy Mile

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
AMA Pro Racing and Yamaha Motor Corporation will pay tribute and honor Kenny Roberts in recognition of the historic last lap win at the 1975 Indy mile on the Yamaha TZ750 that ultimately proved to be one of the most famous wins in American Dirt Track history.

US Dept of Commerce Awards Big Dog

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Big Dog Motorcycles was awarded the US Dept of Commerce's Export Achievement Certificate for its expansion into the global marketplace.

Pearson & Kamo Win 2009 BITD Vegas to Reno

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Shock Doctor/KTM riders David Pearson and David Kamo took home a hard fought win at the fourth round of the Best in the Desert American Off-Road Racing Series - TSCO Vegas-to-Reno race Thursday, August 19 through Saturday, August 22, 2009.

XDL Sportbike Freestyle Round 3 Report

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Alex Flores gives you the inside scoop from Round 3 of the XDL Sportbike Freestyle Championship in Irwindale, CA.
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