Dani Pedrosa sealed home GP pole position as teammate Marc Marquez crashed out numerous times during the Qualifying session. Jorge Lorenzo found some miraculous form as he clinched a P2 start for tomorrow's race, making it his first ever front row start on the Italian marquee Ducati. Danilo Petrucci continued his Italian GP form as he secured a P3 start.
EVAP is an abbreviation which stands for Evaporative Emission Control System; yes, the name doesn’t really match the abbreviation, but sometimes you have to go with things the way they are. Anyway, the main role of the EVAP system is to ensure zero fuel loss from the bikes through evaporation either from the fuel tanks or the fuel lines.
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) recently launched its much awaited Africa Twin CRF 1000L, as a DCT variant. The DCT has been the talk since then and that's the sole reason behind this write up. Here's all you need to know about the history, working and advantages of a Dual clutch transmission.
Aprilia launched the Shiver 900 alongside the Dorsoduro 900 in India, with an introductory price tag of Rs. 11,99,000 (ex showroom Pune). The Shiver 900 is a naked Street fighter motorcycle, that adds up to the list of already increasing Naked bikes. The new updated bike is now light in weight and has more performance, thanks to an all new engine. Here is a quick overview of the Aprilia Shiver 900.
Andrea Dovizioso wins his third ever MotoGP race in his home circuit at Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello. Championship leader Maverick Viñales scores a second place, further extending his lead. Danilo Petrucci impressed everyone with a ride of his life, marking his first visit to the podium under dry conditions. It was the first time since 2008, that three Italians have won races in all three classes.
Maverick Viñales takes his third pole position of the season at Mugello in Gran Premio D'Italia Oakley. Just after a Motocross training incident from last week, Valentino Rossi was still able to top the time sheets in FP3. Eventually Rossi starts his home GP from the middle of the front row, making a Yamaha 1-2.
Though a part of bikers are greatly attached towards the brand, there are equally or much more people who hate the brand for what it is. Harley Davidson is a similar manufacturer who is on the same boat when we think of International markets. Here's a deep dive analysis about the quality and technology, that goes into the Royal Enfield motorcycles, bringing out the reasons behind a strong negative feedback.
Aprilia unveiled the new Dorsoduro 900 and Shiver 900 recently in India. With the launch of these two motorcycles, Aprilia now has motorcycles across all the ranges for Indian market. The stable now has liter class race bikes, liter class nakeds, Adventure bike, Supermoto and a street fighter. Though the Dorsoduro 1200 is already on sale in India, the younger sibling would be much affordable to a wide audience. Here is an overview of the newly launched Aprilia Dorsoduro 900.
Until 2001 the Premier class was called the 500cc class, and the last 500cc World title was won by Valentino Rossi on a 2 stroke Honda NSR500. Come 2002, the Championship was officially named MotoGP, with an option of 990cc four strokes or 500cc two strokes. In a few years time the rules were changed for 2007, allowing only four stroke bikes and limited to 800 cubic capacity.
Coming up next is a legendary Italian motorcycle manufacturer - MV Agusta. Often touted as "Motorcycle Art", the design of their bikes are literally a form of pure Italian art. MV Agusta sells 3 models in India, which comes as 6 different variants. Here's a list of their exquisite Superbikes on sale in India.
