Heed 505 - March 2010

The Jacksonville Supercross race saw Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto notch another victory aboard his 2010 Kawasaki KX450F. Even more impressive is that he did it with a chipped bone in his foot, the result of a big get-off he had during practice. In the Lite class, reigning champ, Christophe Pourcel put in another stellar performance proving once again that when he and his Pro Circuit team get everything right, there’s simply no one who can match his race pace.
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Dave Williams from OnTheThrottleTV speaks with World Superbike television commentators Jonathan Green and Steve Martin who are live in Portugal for the second round of the 2010 World Superbike Championship.
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This weekend marked the first-ever Supercross race in the freshly built Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas. In the East Coast Lites class, Blake Baggett took his first career win. In the premier Supercross class, it was Ryan Dungey who put an end to Ryan Villopoto’s win streak.
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I just returned from a most excellent motorcycle adventure through the American Southwest with my two wheeled comrades Bart Madson and Ray Gauger.
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Saturday night in Canada saw Monster Energy Kawasaki rider Ryan Villopoto claim another win in the premier Supercross class aboard his 2010 Kawasaki KX450F. Meanwhile rookie sensation Justin Barcia won his first career Lites race aboard his Geico Powersports 2010 Honda CRF250R.
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The folks at Metzeler created the video below to show riders how its new Interact technology works inside all three of its current street and sportbike tires. Last year we tried out its Roadtech Z6 Interact sport touring tire and came away impressed with its quick warm-up time, neutral and stable handling attributes, as well as the level of traction offered.
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After riding around in the rain, there’s question the $1480 DTC/Race ABS option is the best add-on you can get for BMW’s S1000RR Superbike.
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The underlying theme of Ducati’s 2010 Multistrada 1200 is adaptability. It is by far the most electronically adjustable street bike to ever be produced—and it all actually works! Hey all, I just got done motoring Ducati’s ’10 Multistrada 1200S.
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Saturday night’s Supercross races inside Atlanta’s Georgia Dome saw usual suspects taking wins in their respective classes.
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