Friday, September 30, 2011
The last MotoUSA Photo of the Week for September is a great capture of Tyla Rattray on the gas. JDawg gives a moto-photo tip on making practice perfect.
Friday, September 30, 2011
For the first time in his career 26-year-old Todd Smith claimed victory in the 2011 Australasian Safari more than 20 minutes ahead of his brother, Jacob Smith.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Motorcycle USA takes a ride through the Ozarks then heads into Fayetteville just in time to catch the night life on Dickson Street on our first day at the Bikes, Blues & BBQ motorcycle rally.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Motorcycle USA headed over to Italy for the first ride of the 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848. Read on to find out what we thought of the newest naked Ducati.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Althea Racing's Carlos Checa was on the verge of capturing a track record at the Magny-Cours circuit during practice as he targets the 2011 World Superbike crown this weekend.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Repsol Honda riders dominate practice on Friday at their home circuit of Motegi while Ben Spies tries to recover from the effects of food poisoning.
Friday, September 30, 2011
After ignoring one of his ATVs far too long, our rambler's negligence catches up with him during a jaunt through the local woods.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Mad Skills Motocross Blitz, a free universal mini game based on the highly successful iOS game Mad Skills Motocross, is now available for download on the iTunes App Store worldwide.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
In honor of October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, America's largest off-road racing series - the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country tour will once again add a pink theme to this year's Amsoil Ironman GNCC.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
The Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series is proud to celebrate its continued alliance with the Japan National Cross Country Series with the announcement of once again sending GNCC Racers to Japan.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Cortech Apparel & Gear, presenting sponsor of AMA Pro Road Racing's Live Timing & Scoring webpage and mobile applications, presented the Cortech Fast Man Standing Award at the September 5th season-ending banquet in Atlantic City, NJ.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Iconic actor/biker Peter Fonda is literally lending his name to help raise awareness and funds in the fight against autism.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Two important supporters of the powersports industry, Karen and Tom Umphress, were presented with Motorcycle Industry Council Chairman’s Awards at the 2011 National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council Annual Meeting.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
John Hopkins will re-join the Rizla Suzuki MotoGP team as a wild-card rider in Sepang for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike and Supersport Championships are quickly coming to a close with Carlos Checa and Chaz Davies on the verge of taking world titles for the first time in their careers.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
MotoUSA recently lined up at the annual Mammoth Motocross Race armed with a specially-equipped Yamaha YZ250 two-stroke for the FMF Two-Stroke Challenge.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
The 2011 MotoGP Championship is reaching its climax as the paddock approaches the much anticipated Japanese Grand Prix this weekend at Motegi.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Shane Diener captured all three specials during Day 4 of the 2011 Australasian Safari competition to cut into Todd Smith's overall lead.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
MotoUSA puts in a call to Givi for Phase 1 of the 2011 Kawasaki Versys Adventure Bike Project. See how this affordable street bike becomes a well-rounded motorcycle.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Todd Smith continued to lead the 2011 Australasian Safari event on Day 3 as defending champion Ben Grabham suffered his first major setback of the competition.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Sportbikes purpose-built for the street, not the track. Motorcycle USA gathers five motorcycles that fit the bill for our 2011 Road Sport Shootout.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Motorcycle USA is gearing up for a ride to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to take part in the 11th annual Bikes, Blues & BBQ motorcycle rally.
Monday, September 26, 2011
The 2012 World Superbike provisional schedule has been released, with 15 planned rounds for next season.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Team Faith, one of the most well-known and well-respected teams in Arenacross, has announced it will join KTM USA in its quest for the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series title.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Carlos Checa's title-winning celebration is put on hold while Castrol Honda's Jonathan Rea comes away impressed by new upgrades to his CBR1000RR. All this and more in the 2011 Imola World Superbike insider.
Monday, September 26, 2011
An exciting finish was in store for ATV fans as Brian Wolf made a last minute pass on Adam McGill for the victory at VP Racing Fuels Mountain Ridge GNCC.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Charlie Mullins claimed his second victory in a row as the 2011 GNCC series landed in Somerset, Pennsylvania over the weekend.
Monday, September 26, 2011
The first Ride for Kids event in 1984 raised $4,000 for childhood brain tumor research.
Monday, September 26, 2011
Taylor Robert put in the best race of his career during Round 8 of the 2011 WORCS series to earn the double victory in Devore, California.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Todd Smith leads the 2011 Australasian Safari after two days of competition with last year's winner, Ben Grabham, slowly making up ground.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
S.E.R.T. retakes the lead in the 2011 FIM World Endurance series after finishing runner-up to SRC Kawasaki during the Le Mans 24 Hours contest.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Jared Mees opened his lead in the 2011 AMA Pro Flat Track Championship after posting his fifth win of the season during North Central Speedway's first-ever flat track event.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike Championship remains open despite Carlos Checa scoring podiums in both races at the Imola circuit in Italy.
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Todd Smith led the first day of the 2011 Australasian Safari on Saturday as it brought competitors along the State Barrier Fence.
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Yamaha brings the steel-framed YFZ450 sport ATV back into the lineup for 2012. Now with a badass price-point machine from Big Blue at your disposal, what excuse do you have for not hitting the dunes?
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Althea Racing's Carlos Checa put himself in favorable position to claim Spain's first-ever World Superbike title after dominating Superpole at the Imola circuit on Saturday.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Honda introduced its 2012 lineup of Shadow 750 cruisers, from the roadster-like 2012 Shadow RS to the blacked-out 2012 Honda Shadow Phantom.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Dave Prater from Feld Motor Sports talks about next month’s first-annual Monster Energy Cup motocross race taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Friday, September 23, 2011
The 2011 Australasian Safari is currently underway after opening ceremonies at Hillarys Boat Harbour, with riders getting a preview of things to come during Friday's prologue.
Friday, September 23, 2011
This week our winner offers a unique perspective of a familiar scene. Take a look at the MotoUSA Photo of the Week and get a tip on traveling light with your camera.
Friday, September 23, 2011
The 2012 Honda CBR1000RR features new Big Piston Fork, Balance-Free Rear Shock, lighter wheels and revised styling aimed at giving the venerable liter bike a new look that Honda hopes will help it on both the sales floor and the race track.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Honda released its list of cruiser motorcycles today, and the raked-out factory custom chopper they call the 2012 Honda Fury is back for a curtain call.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Castrol Honda's Jonathan Rea takes advantage of FIM's new allowance of electronic throttle systems and posts the fastest lap in Friday's World Superbike qualifying session at Imola.
Friday, September 23, 2011
For 2012 Yamaha has made a select few updates and revisions to the YZ450F. Read the 2012 Yamaha YZ450F First Ride to find out if the changes were successful.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Paul Thede is a true racer at heart who's bringing land speed racing into the 21st century with the first 200 mph electric motorcycle.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Cobra USA releases its Short Swept Speedster exhausts for Harley-Davidson Softails.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
N3L Optics, a company that specializes in sport performance sunglasses, sent us over a set of Oakley Ducati Wind Jackets to review.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
The Pramac Racing Team announced Loris Capirossi will be forced to miss the Motegi MotoGP round due to injury.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
An agreement was signed in Rome today which will bring the FIM World Superbike Championship to Russia in 2012.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Defending World Superbike champion Max Biaggi is out for the Imola round due to the fractured foot suffered in the last race at Nurburgring.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
EVS Sports’ Riding Pant is an affordable and effective way to help stay cool and comfortable when you’re riding or racing your dirt bike.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Summer means one thing: water sports. So we head out to the lake with Kawasaki’s latest sit down PWC to see how it performs with family and friends.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Former two-term U.S. Senator Wayne Allard of Colorado has joined the American Motorcyclist Association as vice president for government relations beginning Oct. 3.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Custom Chrome's European Dealer Show will be held on March 24-25 in Mainz, Germany.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports motorcycle thefts have decreased drastically the past few years, while Hondas were stolen more than any other motorcycle.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Valerie Thompson ran a personal best top speed of 201.01 mph with her Alter/Bivins Land Speed Racing Team prepared BMW S1000RR Superbike at the 8th Annual BUB Speed Trials.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
MX Sports Pro Racing and Alli, the Alliance of Action Sports, have revealed the recipient of a brand new Honda CRF150R in association with the demographic survey from Turnkey Sports & Entertainment.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike series enters its final three rounds with frontman Carlos Checa looking to capture the championship early.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Ducati gives us a teaser of its 2012 superbike, the Ducati 1199 Panigale, and lays out its racing plans for the next two years on the World Superbike stage.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Husqvarna has revamped the TC250 for 2012 in a bid to make it more competitive with the rest of the Lites class. Did Husky succeed? Find out in the 2012 Husqvarna TC250 First Ride article.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Electric Motorcycle manufacturer Brammo announced the acquisition of Quantyaparx from the founder KOM Enterprises.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
We talk with actor Lorenzo Lamas and TV producer Chad Greulach about their company, Lorenzo Cycles, and discuss their support of the U.S. military via their Rumble for the Heartland rides.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
The Revive Your Ride! Fall Giveaway promotion is back to help drive floor traffic and this year it includes all-new VIP prize packages for a couple of lucky participating retailers.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Valentino Rossi's new aluminum chassis fails to spark results in the Ducati garage as teammate Nicky Hayden remains determined to succeed.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Casey Stoner praises the skill of his Repsol Honda teammate while Dani Pedrosa responds to criticism of his clash with Marco Simoncelli which took him out of championship contention.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Yamaha's Ben Spies recounts his trouble with grip at Aragon as Jorge Lorenzo begins to doubt his title defense in the 2011 MotoGP Championship.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Andrea Dovizioso and Eugene Laverty have become leading candidates to join Cal Crutchlow at Yamaha Tech 3 in 2012.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Valentino Rossi has come out against recent testing restrictions in the MotoGP series which have drastically reduced the number of winter tests.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Maley Motorsports is proud to announce a partnership with the Bermuda Motocross Club to help develop the sport on the small Atlantic Island.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
American Motorcyclist Association congratulates U.S. team on 22nd victory at FIM Motocross of Nations.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Americans who enjoy motorized recreation on federal public land deserve fair and equal treatment from land managers, the American Motorcyclist Association told a U.S. House subcommittee on Sept. 19.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Motorcycle USA gets a special invitation to visit the TCX Boots factory in Italy to preview the brand's manufacturing process as well as some of its new products.
Monday, September 19, 2011
KTM’s Taddy Blazusiak kept his winning streak in the 2011 GEICO AMA EnduroCross series alive this past weekend with a win at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California.
Monday, September 19, 2011
The turnout of Italian and foreign Guzzi enthusiasts has been beyond all expectations for the three days celebration in Mandello del Lario to honor the 90th anniversary of Moto Guzzi.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Ex sidecar World Champion and three times TT winner Champion Klaus Klaffenböck has announced his retirement from TT Racing with immediate effect.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) Ride for Kids events in St. Louis and Philadelphia raised a grand total of $185,645 for the fight against childhood brain tumors yesterday.
Monday, September 19, 2011
John Hopkins is undergoing more surgery following his MotoGP crash in the Czech Republic which seriously damaged the American's hand.
Monday, September 19, 2011
MotorcycleUSA takes on the biggest, baddest Adventure Touring Shootout yet. Find out how the latest crop of ADV motorcycles stack up in a big-bore brawl for street and dirt dominance.
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Team USA accomplished its seventh consecutive victory in the Motocross des Nations competition in France after Ryan Villopoto and Ryan Dungey earned the top-two spots in Sunday's final moto.
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Repsol Honda celebrated it 100th victory at the Aragon circuit in Spain on Sunday as one rider led all 23 laps in Round 14 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Our correspondent muses over the late Italian magnate Claudio Castiglioni and American racer Gary Nixon. That and Jorge Lorenzo’s visor, as well as how to wrestle bandits at rest areas.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
It was a perfect start to the 2011 Motocross des Nations competition in France as Team USA snagged three wins during qualifying motos on Saturday.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Sidi, Vemar & AGV are accepting resumes for Racer Support Programs for 2012.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner set a new track record in the process of claiming pole position for Sunday's MotoGP race at Aragon.
Friday, September 16, 2011
This week’s MotoUSA Photo of the Week is a nostalgic look back in time. A snap shot of a life and lifestyle that many are a part of and only a few can comprehend.
Friday, September 16, 2011
BMW debuts its Concept e electric scoot design at the Frankfurt International Motor Show with claims of competitive acceleration and range.
Friday, September 16, 2011
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip Challenge gives local students an edge by helping them develop real-world skills during the fabrication of a custom Harley-Davidson.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Roland Sands Design has made a trick new set of products and covers with clear polycarbonate windows so you can see the inner workings of your V-Twin.
Friday, September 16, 2011
The AMA Pro Flat Track paddock heads north to the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes' for the next round of racing action at the Brainerd Half-Mile.
Friday, September 16, 2011
MotoUSA.com Langston Motorsports Kawasaki's Vicki Golden gives her perspective on the final round at Pala and her overall result in the 2011 WMX Championship.
Friday, September 16, 2011
This weekend’s GEICO EnduroCross round in Ontario, California just got even more interesting as fresh off of a podium finish at the final round of the Lucas Oil AMA Motocross Championship, Justin Barcia’s GEICO team announced that he will give EnduroCross a shot.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Auctions America By RM Expands it's vintage motorcycle event calendar with Barber Vintage Festival and Las Vegas sales.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Honda’s CRF250R receives some updates and refinements for 2012. Find out what it’s like to ride in this dirt bike review.
Friday, September 16, 2011
The 'three days' of festivities organized in Mandello del Lario to celebrate Moto Guzzi’s ninetieth anniversary began today, with a record-breaking turnout.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa stole the lead in free practice from Jorge Lorenzo as Spaniards controlled the timesheets during the first day at Aragon.
Friday, September 16, 2011
The only North American high octane-fueled theatrical freestyle motocross tour Nuclear Cowboyz to perform in 11 U.S. Cities and for the first time in 2012 Mexico!
Friday, September 16, 2011
Zero motorcycles demonstrates its electric motorcycle technology to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray Lahood.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
The American V-Twin Dealer Show is working hard to create a new industry trade show touted as the 'ultimate one-stop shopping, learning and networking environment' for everything V-Twin.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Reigning Supercross/Motocross Champion Ryan Villopoto is set to Race the inaugural Monster Energy Cup
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Yamaha's Marco Melandri set the pace while MotoGP rider Toni Elias made his BMW Italia debut during a two-day SBK test at Misano.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Motorcycle USA's 2011 Star Stratoliner Deluxe project bagger gets some touring-friendly upgrades courtesy of the Star accessory catalog.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
The Supersonic Racing satellite Ducati team has announced it will not participate in the 2012 World Superbike championship
Thursday, September 15, 2011
What do Steve McQueen, Jason DiSalvo, Marlon Brando and Dustin Dominguez have in common with a Louisville-based, 95-year-old ad agency? The common thread is Triumph Motorcycles – Doe-Anderson has been named the agency-of-record for the iconic motorcycle brand.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Wild Fire Harley-Davidson will be home for the team race bike over the next week and a half. Chicago area racing fans can walk in, see what a spec XR1200 race bike is all about, and grab a free poster.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
It was with the generous support of Shoei Safety Helmet Corp. that the Motorcycle Safety Foundation was able to include braking instrumentation in its unprecedented, one-year-long MSF 100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation recently graduated its six millionth RiderCourse student, a milestone reached through the ongoing efforts of nearly 10,000 RiderCoaches at more than 2,000 training sites worldwide.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Take a look at some of the photos and images from the recent Dainese Italian Legendary Tour in this photo essay.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Star Motorcycles extends its presence in the factory customs market with the launch of the 2012 Star Raider SCL as part of its new Star Custom Line.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Shayna Texter put the Knoxville Raceway crowd in a frenzy when she became the first female to win an AMA Pro Singles race this past weekend. We catch up with Shayna to talk about her accomplishment and what the future holds for this talented young racer.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Misano winner Jorge Lorenzo looks to cut into Casey Stoner's 35-point advantage as the MotoGP paddock rolls into the Motorland Aragon circuit.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Can-Am launches the SpyderRyder website that will allow you to experience the ride with our team of road spokespersons, the Spyder Five. Ride with them through wine country in beautiful Napa Valley, California. Or experience the Ozarks and the Badlands.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
In a victory for families who enjoy responsible motorized recreation, President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill to allow the sale of kids' off-highway vehicles (OHVs) to continue.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Yamaha broke wraps on its 2012 off-road motorcycles highlighted by the 2012 WR450F which is now fuel injected, runs on a bilateral beam frame like the YZ250F and has slimmer bodywork.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Hundreds of motorcyclists in three states observed the Sept. 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance by helping children in need.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
A three-year deal has been signed to bring MotoGP to South America, with Argentina’s Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo circuit slated to host Grand Prix in 2013.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The FIM announces the provisional 2012 MotoGP calendar, the 18-round schedule slated for 13 different countries.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The world's best motocross riders are gathering in France for the 65th edition of the Motocross des Nations competition. Can Team USA keep the winning streak alive?
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The Yamaha R1 gets electronic updates for the new model year, set to battle its 2012 Superbike rivals with traction control.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
For 2012 Yamaha completely revamped the YZ250F, so much so that it could be considered a new model. Read what we thought of the small-bore motocrosser in this first ride article.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Pirelli presents its new Scorpion MX Mid Hard 554 tyres together with several existing range modifications related to tread pattern and sizes in the same week as its 56th Motocross World Championship title was secured on the grounds of Germany.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Motorcycle-Superstore and Dunlop are giving away 25 GoPro HD Motorsports HERO cameras so you can capture all the riding action in full 1080p high-definition video and poster-quality still photos.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
On September 1st, 2011 Brough Superior broke the AMA 1350-A-VG Speed Record at Bonneville Salt Flats with an average speed of 124.98 mph.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Husqvarna takes a stab at the burgeoning electric motorcycle segment with its E-go concept, targeted at the entry-level youth market.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Big Red returns to the youth racing scene with the release of Honda's updated mini motocross entry - the 2012 Honda CRF150R.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
American John Hopkins sees his history-making British Superbike campaign improve, taking the points lead with a double victory at Donington.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
As the 2011 MotoGP series prepares for its first and only Japanese Grand Prix, Hiroshi Aoyama talks about the lasting impact of Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Join us as we ride motorcycles in Italy with premium motorcycle safety and apparel brand Dainese along with a few of its motorcycle racing legends from the past and present.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Custom bike builder and former AMA road racing champion Roland Sands is expanding his portfolio with the upcoming launch of the RSD 2012 Apparel collection.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Suzuki officially announced that it will not retain Ryan Dungey for the 2012 Supercross / Motocross season.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Charlie Mullins returned to the top of the box during Round 9 of the 2011 GNCC Championship in New Berlin, New York after Josh Strang suffered a crash in the first lap.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Ducati confirms the long-rumored expansion of its Streetfighter lineup with the announcement of its 2012 Streetfighter 848.
Monday, September 12, 2011
BMW Motorrad Motorsport has retained Leon Haslam for the 2012 World Superbike season.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Yamaha recently announced both Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies will participate in the upcoming Japanese Grand prix at Motegi in October.
Monday, September 12, 2011
For 2012 the Husqvarna TC449 has received a host of updates and revisions. Did these changes create a better 450-class motocrosser? Find out in the 2012 Husqvarna TC449 First Ride article.
Monday, September 12, 2011
This month our man Melling gets aboard his most coveted road test to date, piloting the bike of his youthful dreams – the 1957 Gilera Four.
Sunday, September 11, 2011
In the test to build the ultimate budget ADV bike our off-road correspondent wraps-up modifications in Part 2 of the Honda XR650L Project Bike.
Sunday, September 11, 2011
The 2011 Dainese Italian Legendary Tour continues and we fill you in on what’s happening in Italy. See what unfolds in our third day update.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Shayna Texter shocked the AMA flat track world by winning her first AMA Pro Singles race Saturday night while two riders crossed the line together in a true photo finish in the GNC Expert Twins race.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Jessica Patterson took her Yamaha to a 1-1 moto sweep at Pala in her bid to retain the Motorcycle-Superstore.com WMX Championship.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Ryan Dungey took it right down to the wire with a victory in Moto 2 and the overall win at Pala, but it wasn't enough to retain his 450 Motocross title.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Rookie riders came out swinging in Moto 2 but Dean Wilson remains undefeated at Pala Raceway with a sweep in the 250 class.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Ryan Villopoto and Ryan Dungey survived some early craziness in 450 Moto 1 at Pala Raceway.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Monster Pro Circuit Kawasaki swept the podium in Moto 1 with tensions finally boiling over between Dean Wilson and Blake Baggett.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Ashley Fiolek will have first gate pick in the WMX class but Jessica Patterson was right on her heels in qualifying.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Ryan Villopoto is on pace to hold his championship lead and claim his first 450 Motocross title.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Blake Baggett leads the 250 class at Pala Raceway with the fastest qualifying time at the final round of the 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.
Friday, September 09, 2011
Chicken Hawk Racing congratulates Danny Eslick, Chris Fillmore, David Gaviria and James Rispoli for winning the AMA Pro Roadracing Daytona Sportbike, XR1200 and both SuperSport championships using Chicken Hawk Racing tire warmers.
Friday, September 09, 2011
We ride with four-time World Superbike champ Carl Fogarty on some of Italy’s finest roads during the second day of the Dainese Italian Legendary Tour.
Friday, September 09, 2011
The 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship has come down to the final round. Riders will line up at Pala Raceway for one last chance to score points and a title.
Friday, September 09, 2011
Yamaha and Ducati conduct further tests on their 2012 1000cc racebikes at Italian circuits.
Friday, September 09, 2011
Come attend the 2011 Las Vegas BikeFest from September 29 through October 2 to enjoy live entertainment, vendors, bike shows, poker run and more.
Friday, September 09, 2011
KTM has recalled more than 6000 dirt bikes from its 2011 lineup to fix a possible handlebar safety hazard.
Friday, September 09, 2011
When Dr. Frazier points his KLR650 toward a New Mexico ghost town, he realizes that when the map lies, the true adventures begin.
Friday, September 09, 2011
British racer James Toseland has announced his retirement from motorcycle racing, citing long-term affects of a wrist injury earlier this year.
Friday, September 09, 2011
On September 13, 2011, the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, chaired by Representative Rob Bishop (R-UT), will hold a hearing on several bills, including bills related to National Monuments.
Friday, September 09, 2011
Michael Jordan Motorsports and special guest-appearance by Ben Bostrom at D-Store Chicago Open House Saturday September 10th.
Friday, September 09, 2011
MotoUSA revisits the popular Yamaha WR450F trail bike. A few modifications update the enduro model with improved controls and a Leo Vince exhaust.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
The AMA Pro Harley-Davidson Insurance Flat Track paddock travels to Iowa's Knoxville Raceway for the 17th round of flat track racing action.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Due to severe inclement weather in eastern Pennsylvania and New York, it may be necessary for GNCC racers and fans to alter driving routes from the east and south.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Icon Motosports continues to innovate, offering fresh gear like its smart phone-friendly Justice Touchscreen Gloves and Stryker Field Armor in addition to a bold assortment of motorcycle helmets, jackets and gear.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Claiming a surprising win at Nurburgring while at the same time cutting ties with Paul Bird Motorsport, Kawasaki offers up its plans for 2012 in WSB.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
The Motomarathon Association finishes its third season with the Northern California Motomarathon, a four-day, long-distance motorcycle ride set for October 13-16 starting and ending in Ft. Bragg, with two days looping out of Eureka.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Yamaha Motor Racing Headquarters hosted a very special guest yesterday as three-time World Champion Wayne Rainey arrived at the team’s base in Gerno di Lesmo, near Milan.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
James Parker is making news with his electric tinkering at Mission Motors, but the designer still hasn’t given up on replacing the industry’s front fork bent.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
For 30 years, the Kawasaki Team Green amateur support program has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to grass roots racing and nurturing future champions.
Thursday, September 08, 2011
MotoUSA catches up with Chad Reed, asking the former Supercross and Motocross champ about TwoTwo Motorsports and his nasty Millville crash.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Day 1 off the Dainese Italian Legendary Tour sees us arrive in Venice and prepare for our three-day ride across The Alps.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Our man Melling resurrects some of the Matchless G.50's former GP glory on the roads of Belgium.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
TTXGP champ Steve Atlas gets his electric racing journey up to speed right before his crowning achievement in this latest installment of racing Brammo’s electric superbike the Empulse RR.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
The Yamaha Champions Riding School, based at Miller Motorsports Park, has announced its 2011-2012 winter schedule of schools to be held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Kriega makes beautifully engineered motorcycle backpacks and bike packs. And now BritKit, the highly respected brand’s US distributor, is offering anyone with a Facebook account the chance to win the Ultimate Moto Luggage System.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
AMA Pro flat track racers took to the Springfield Mile this weekend to entertain thousands of spectators who watched both the Twins and Singles races go down to the wire.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
An agreement has been reached between IMS and Dorna Sports that will see the MotoGP series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway through 2014.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
In a special tribute to the Baja 1000 and a select few motorcycle endurance events, the lights will be turned off for a special Baja Designs night race.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Motoczysz won the final race of the North American TTXGP this weekend, but it was Oregon's Brammo Motorsports and rider Steve Atlas that claimed the 2011 TTXGP N.A. championship.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Colin Edwards has confirmed he will ride for the Forward Racing squad on a new 1000cc private MotoGP machine in 2012.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Loris Capirossi has announced he will retire at the end of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship during an emotional press conference at the Misano circuit.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Jorge Lorenzo breathed new life into his 2011 MotoGP World Championship challenge in Misano with a stunning surge to his third victory of the season.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Casey Stoner blames chronic fatigue for preventing him from challenging for his eighth victory in the 2011 MotoGP Championship during the Misano race.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Valentino Rossi’s rocky debut season with Ducati continues at Misano, with The Doctor unable to pull out any miracles in front of his home crowd.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
The current MotoGP elite pay tribute to a racing legend on the Misano rostrum, as American Wayne Rainey returns to the circuit where his riding career ended back in 1993.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Ducati Oklahoma and Pros 4 Vets teamed up to help promote better riding safety among our brave men and women in uniform.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
This week Motorcycle-USA is traveling to Italy to visit Dainese’s headquarter and go on a touring ride with some of its past and present racing champions.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Ducati and Mercedes AMG have proudly announced that the first public showing of the Ducati Diavel AMG Special Edition will be at the 64th International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany from 15-25 September.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Carlos Checa delivers another dominating performance to extend his lead in the 2011 World Superbike Championship while Tom Sykes posts his first-ever win. All this and more in the Nurburgring World Superbike Insider.
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
The 2012 BMW K1600 GTL squares off against the 2011 Can-Am Spyder RT Limited and 2012 Honda Gold Wing in Motorcycle-USA’s first-ever 2011 Luxury Motorcycle Touring Comparison.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
The 2011 American SuperBike had its series' finale at New Jersey Motorsports Park on Sunday with Josh Hayes and Blake Young clashing for the title.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
The final race of the 2011 Daytona SportBike Championship came down to mere inches as a five-rider pack sprinted toward the finish.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
The 2011 AMA SuperSport Championship officially came to a close following a shortened 14-lap encounter at New Jersey Motorsports Park.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
Chris Fillmore ended his season on a high note by winning the final round of the 2011 XR1200 Championship in New Jersey to claim the title ahead of Steve Rapp.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
Carlos Checa extended his lead in the 2011 World Superbike Championship as Sunday's races were held in mixed conditions at the Nurburgring circuit.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo stays in the fight with a strong performance at the Misano circuit during Round 13 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
Jonathan Rea will ride a Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade in the 2012 World Superbike championship following an announcement from the Castrol Honda team at Nurburgring in Germany.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
The 2011 WMX Championship became a little tighter following one rider's double victory at the Steel City National.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
The 2011 AMA 250 Motocross title was taken a round early as one of Mitch Payton's Pro Circuit Kawasaki riders pulled the double victory at Steel City.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
A crucial blow was dealt to one rider in the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship as poor traction and humid conditions were present in the penultimate round.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
The 2011 American SuperBike Championship entered New Jersey with only five points separating the top-two riders.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
The first Daytona SportBike race at New Jersey Motorsports Park was a close one as one rider lost it all on the final lap.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
The final round of the 2011 AMA Pro Road Racing Championship is underway in New Jersey with the first SuperSport race already in the books.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
Repsol Honda’s Casey Stoner secures yet another pole position in record-breaking fashion, the points leader heading the grid for tomorrow’s Misano GP.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
A new lap record was set during today's final Superpole session at the 'Ring as three different manufacturers filled the top three spots.
Friday, September 02, 2011
MotoGP and World Superbike will be owned by the same parent company, with European private equity firm Bridgepoint purchasing SBK owner Infront Sports & Media.
Friday, September 02, 2011
While the influence of new parent company, Polaris Industries, won't show up in Indian Motorcycles this year, the 2012 lineup of Indians consists of three models - the Chief Vintage, Classic and Dark Horse.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Colin Edwards will campaign the 2012 Grand Prix season, the Texan piloting a CRT effort from Forward Racing.
Friday, September 02, 2011
The final round of the 2011 AMA Pro Road Racing series got underway Friday with qualifying in each class at New Jersey Motorsports Park.
Friday, September 02, 2011
The new M21 Stacking Trays come in a 3-pack that features a built in magnetic strip in the center of the trays.
Friday, September 02, 2011
It is hard to believe, but we now go into our 33rd Edelweiss year. Never before has the Edelweiss Bike Travel touring program been as extensive and extraordinary as the 2012 one.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Jason DiSalvo will ride aboard a Triumph Daytona 675R during the final round of the 2011 Daytona SportBike Championship at New Jersey.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its new Boom! Audio Custom Touring System with dual amps and eight speakers.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Custom Chrome, a long-time supporter of the Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Italy, announced it has added an Italian Championship to the Custom Chrome International Bike Show series.
Friday, September 02, 2011
This Friday's MotoUSA Photo of the Week is a double dose of moto-photo goodness. Check the winning photos for the Second of September.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Texas Bike Works offers these Tex-Star Point Covers for pre-2010 Big Twin Evos and Twin Cams.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Alvaro Bautista's 'Hope for Japan' helmet, the one he wore at Laguna Seca, is being auctioned off in the on-going support for the Japan relief effort.
Friday, September 02, 2011
The Fourth Annual Sturgis Legends Ride raised $54,000 for the Black Hills Special Olympics and the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Aprilia's Max Biaggi snagged provisional pole in Germany on Friday as the 2011 World Superbike Championship returns following its summer break.
Friday, September 02, 2011
Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo sets the fastest pace during practice ahead of Casey Stoner as Round 13 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship gets underway at Misano.
Thursday, September 01, 2011
For two of the test riders, the Motorcycle USA 2011 Adventure-Touring Expedition ends with the final 450 miles of a 2500-mile journey concluding at MCUSA HQ.
Thursday, September 01, 2011
After three world titles and 22 years of competing at the World Championship level, Italian rider Loris Capirossi announced today he will retire at the end of this year's MotoGP season.
Thursday, September 01, 2011
Race Tech, the world’s largest motorcycle suspension modification company, is set to offer more Rider Support than ever before.
Thursday, September 01, 2011
We set out on a 1500-mile test ride to Sturgis on the 2012 Cross Country Tour, riding over the Rockies and across the plains of Wyoming to sample Victory's newest touring motorcycle.