2010 Euro Gossip Photo Gallery

The AJS DD125E-5C Daytona is a learner-friendly cruiser that has a low seat height and a twin cylinder, water-cooled four-stroke engine.

The Hildebrand & Wolfmuller was the first powered two-wheeler motorcycle in production. It was recently sold at an auction for £86,200.

Thirteen-time World Champion Angel Nieto, seen here in 1970, will participate in a parade lap before competitors take to the 37.75-mile mountain course.

Following in Valentino Rossi's footsteps, teammate Jorge Lorenzo will also be taking a parade lap before the Dainese Senior TT.

Paolo Berlusconi, who recently purchased Moto Morini, maybe a potential buyer of MV Augusta.

The RV MSX1 Motorsport Helmet has an optical system which allows the rider to see behind them.

Ducati has officially released the Monster 796 which has the 803cc engine and performance similar to the Hypermotard.

Husqvarna will launch two newbie-friendly bikes to its 125cc line-up with the
2011 SM4S and TE 125 (pictured).

2011 Husqvarna SM4S

With a new party in office in the UK, the MCIA wastes no time in urging new motorcycle legislation and fixes to existing policies.

Triumph's 20th anniversary festival line-up continues to grow with the addition of the headliner band The Stranglers.

Yamaha is starting to show signs of recovery from the economic slump as it posts a 7.51 billion yen profit for Q1 of 2010.

Piaggio reveals a new 125cc gas sipping nimble scooter. The Vivacity 125 claimed to receive up to 60mpg.

The Inline Six configuration has been used extensively throughout the Bavarian marque’s automobiles, but is now showcased on the two-wheeled side - 2011 BMW K1600GT

BMW has taken the C1-E concept around to various shows in the UK to gauge customer reaction to this newer model in hopes of reviving the C1 line.

MZ has not created any street models to sell as of yet, but they have been participating in the new Moto2 class. With hopes of creating more buzz about the brand and bringing in more outside funding

Piaggio has unveiled their new X7 Evo 300cc scooter. Currently available in only two colors this new line from Piaggio will offer a balance between nimble small and large cargo carrying scooters.

Vintage brand Italjet has seen some hard times but will be celebrating their 50th anniversary.

Ian Hutchison took a win in all five solo Isle of Man TT races, the first rider to do so in the 103 year history of the race.

Following the other Japanese brands, Honda once again reached profitability with a 30% increase in domestic motorcycles sales.

EICMA China was a success with many companies participating in the first year of the event and this success has secured its place for an event next year.

The Dirt Bike Show has proven it's all about the name with the addition of "International" it has bumped up 30% ahead of last year's space sales.

If the Desmosedici wasn't tough enough for you then NCR has a new option for you, the NCR M16.

Husqvarna recently released the TE 250, which comes equipped with a new air box, headlight support and 8.5L fuel tank.

MV Agusta has released the Brutale Cannonball which gets an upgraded ECU, valves and cylinder head as well as a new exhaust system.

Moto Guzzi's Clubman which was seen in last year's Milan Show is set to go on sale in October following high public demand.

Although it has been tightly-lipped, recent shots from Spain possibly reveal a new mid-sized Triumph model based off the Daytona 675.

Already a big hit overseas, the Kymco Downtown 300i offers a fine balance between performance and comfort.

As the lone tire supplier of the Moto2 class, Dunlop has organized its racing info into one convenient place for Moto2 fans.

KTM has finally started reporting strong financial results for 2009/10 and is filling large pre-orders for their new entry level 125cc street bike.

It was recently announced that MotoGP's Valentino Rossi will be making the switch to Ducati for 2011.

Although Ducati will have to support the salary of the ninth-highest paid athlete in the world, merchandising and new sponsor deals will easily give the comapny a profit from the deal.

A leak of Aprilia's new 1200cc Dorsoduro owner's manual has revelaed the bike is powered by a liquid-cooled 1197cc V-Twin.

Piaggio has announced it will be launching its Vespa LX125 line into the Indian market in 2012.

Norton Motorcycles has been in talks with Dorna about open slots in MotoGP during the 2012 season - the year in which MotoGP returns to 1000cc.

Norton Motorcycles may become involved in MotoGP for the 2012 season.

The Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations has protested new laws which would make motorcycle inspections mandatory in Europe.

The Norton Commando 961 SE took the land speed record at Bonneville with an average top speed of 129.191 mph.

Two Ducati Multistradas will be used as special escort vehicles during motorcade security for the Pontiff. This is the first time in history that the Vatican Gendarmerie Corp will use motorcycles as part of their security duties.

Moto Guzzi's V7 Cafe Racer has been given the go ahead as a production bike and will cost £1,000 more than the existing Classic.

Greeves Motorsport has just launched their first new bike with a 280cc engine and is selling for a whopping £6,800.

The MINI Scooter E Concept will come in two versions: a single seat version and a twin seat version, with both models powered by an electric motor.

Recent spy shots of the new 800 Triumph adventure bike shows it to have graphics confirming its 800cc capacity and Tiger family name.

Brand new images of the MV Agusta F3 reveal a trellis frame, and hopefully we'll see it launched at the forthcoming EICMA Milan show.

2010 Euro Gossip Photo Gallery

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