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MOTORBIKES CALENDAR

May 23, 2011 by Bikercafe · Leave a Comment

April 2011 1st - 3rd Moto GP rd 2, Jerez, Spain . 15th - 17th World Superbike Championship rd 3, Assen, The Netherlands . 22nd - 25th British Superbike Championship rd 1, Brands Hatch Indy. 29th - 1st May Moto GP rd 3, Estoril, Portugal . 30th - 2nd May British Superbike Championship rd 2, Oulton Park. May 2011 6th - 8th World Superbike Championship rd 4, Monza, Italy. 13th - 15th British Superbike Championship rd 3, Croft. 13th - 15th … Read More

FIRST LOOK: 2008 BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE

November 11, 2007 by Bikercafe · Leave a Comment

A summary of the main features of the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure: Even more dynamic drive and improved traction. Reworked transmission and short first gear if required. Even more universal use through optional Enduro ESA. Reworked design emphasizing the off road and world travel character. Perfect, tried and tested series equipment for extreme tours. Color options: Magnesium metallic matt, plain red. Special equipment and tailor-made … Read More

MOTOGP IS SET FOR AN INFLUX OF NEW TEAMS

May 23, 2011 by Bikercafe · Leave a Comment

The size of the MotoGP grid could be set to increase substantially for the 2012 season. The Governing body, FIM has said that 11 teams comprising 16 riders have been invited to take part in the next stage of selection to compete in MotoGP. For the last four season the grid seasons have been made up to 17 bikes but new regulations have led to plenty interests especially from Moto2. Existing teams have been guaranteed places for the next season and … Read More

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