The Stark VARG’s arrival is as exciting for riders as it is ominous for the rest of the industry. A full take inside as we also speak to Honda’s Ruben Fernandez, Husqvarna’s Pauls Jonass, Lewis Phillips blogs on his vision for MXGP and Scott have a fetching new Prospect.
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“We think the technology is ready to make it…” Imola MXGP sees launch of first electric bicycle FIM World Cup
The Grand Prix of Italy is a novelty in itself with the hard-packed temporary layout splayed across the final section of the famous Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola but the launch of the FIM E-X Bike World Cup this weekend ups the ante. We spoke to Youthstream about the brand new (and controversial) project.
Popping out for the Chinese with the Electric
In his final motorcycle Blog of 2016 Roland Brown has a look at eletric bikes (or lack of) after the recent spate of shows and also the re-emergence of China as a contender in the industry…
Electric Avenue: KTM’s Freeride E-SM
KTM’s Freeride E-SM throws away some off-road details to become a superb playbike for the city. We plugged into the concept around the ‘carrers’ of Barcelona and asked KTM’s Thomas Kuttruf, why Street electric is worth some wallet-abuse…