Motorcycle News, Author at MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/author/motorcycle-news/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:08:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Motorcycle News, Author at MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/author/motorcycle-news/ 32 32 Corey Turner back in ASBK Supersport with Stop & Seal Racing https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-asbk-supersport-corey-turner-stopnseal/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-asbk-supersport-corey-turner-stopnseal/#respond Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:08:10 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462876 Corey Turner Joins Stop & Seal Racing Corey Turner will join Tom Toparis for the 2024 Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) aboard the Stop & Seal Racing SuperSport R6. Well known for his racing results both in Australia and overseas, Turner has been out of the ASBK spotlight in recent years, with the 26-year-old Gold Coast […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-asbk-supersport-corey-turner-stopnseal/feed/ 0 Yamaha officially launch six-strong WorldSBK line-up for 2024 https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-officially-launch-six-strong-worldsbk-line-up-for-2024/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-officially-launch-six-strong-worldsbk-line-up-for-2024/#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2024 09:22:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462774 Yamaha 2024 WorldSBK line-up Yamaha Motor Europe has officially presented its line-up for the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship as the countdown to the season opener in Phillip Island intensifies. Four world champions will compete on R1 machinery in WorldSBK in 2024 as part of a six-strong rider line-up across four experienced teams. Andrea Dosoli […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-officially-launch-six-strong-worldsbk-line-up-for-2024/feed/ 0 Lee Johnston talks Isle of Man TT return https://www.mcnews.com.au/lee-johnston-talks-isle-of-man-tt-return/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/lee-johnston-talks-isle-of-man-tt-return/#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:25:57 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462550 Lee Johnston returns to the Isle of Man in 2024 Lee Johnston will make a return to the Isle of Man TT in 2024 with the Ashcourt Racing Team, after a serious crash forced him out of competing last year’s running. Johnston missed the 2023 event due to life-threatening injuries sustained at the preceding North […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/lee-johnston-talks-isle-of-man-tt-return/feed/ 0 Royal Enfield Demo Day set for February 17: Book a test ride! https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-demo-day-set-for-february-17-book-a-test-ride/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-demo-day-set-for-february-17-book-a-test-ride/#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:24:23 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462618 Royal Enfield Demo Day February 17, 2024 Join Royal Enfield Australia on Saturday, February 17th, 2024 for their National Open Day* at participating Royal Enfield dealerships. Check out the range and book a test ride. That range includes the all-new Bullet 350, Super Meteor 650, Hunter 350, Classic 350, Meteor 350 cruiser, Interceptor 650, Continental […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-demo-day-set-for-february-17-book-a-test-ride/feed/ 0 Advertorial – HeatPod Sauna Blanket: New recovery tool https://www.mcnews.com.au/advertorial-heatpod-sauna-blanket-new-recovery-tool/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/advertorial-heatpod-sauna-blanket-new-recovery-tool/#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:22:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462559 The HeatPod Sauna Blanket ADVERTORIAL In the land of sun and surf, maintaining a balance of wellness and efficiency is key. Enter the HeatPod Sauna Blanket, a fusion of cutting-edge technology and lifestyle convenience, designed to seamlessly integrate into your daily routine. It’s not just a sauna blanket; it’s a wellness revolution. Whether you’re an […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/advertorial-heatpod-sauna-blanket-new-recovery-tool/feed/ 0 Rossi reveals 2024 Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team https://www.mcnews.com.au/rossi-reveals-2024-pertamina-enduro-vr46-racing-team/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/rossi-reveals-2024-pertamina-enduro-vr46-racing-team/#comments Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:07:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462578 Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team The Palariccione stage was lit up for the launch of Valentino Rossi’s 2024 MotoGP team line-up – the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team – with a three-year partnership with the Indonesian giant PT Pertamina Lubricants giving the new name to the team. 2023 was one to remember, hitting achievements like […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/rossi-reveals-2024-pertamina-enduro-vr46-racing-team/feed/ 1 Benelli Open Day set for February 10 – Book a test ride! https://www.mcnews.com.au/benelli-open-day-set-for-february-10-book-a-test-ride/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/benelli-open-day-set-for-february-10-book-a-test-ride/#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:55:33 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462521 2024 Benelli Open Day – February 10 Get your name down for a test ride! Check out the Benelli range, with their open day to be held February 10 (2024), at your nearest Benelli dealership. There’ll be test rides available on the stylish Leoncino 500 range, larger capacity Leoncino 800 range, 502C cruiser, TNT 125 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/benelli-open-day-set-for-february-10-book-a-test-ride/feed/ 0 Ducati’s 2024 racing teams presented at Campioni in Pista https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducatis-2024-racing-teams-presented-at-campioni-in-pista/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducatis-2024-racing-teams-presented-at-campioni-in-pista/#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 05:29:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462505 Ducati Lenovo MotoGP & Aruba.it Racing Ducati WSBK Teams After a successful 2023 Campioni in Pista event, Ducati once again chose the Dolomites of Madonna di Campiglio in Trentino to inaugurate the racing season of its official teams, featuring the Ducati Lenovo,  Aruba.it Racing Ducati and Ducati Desmo450 MX teams. “Campioni in Pista” is an […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducatis-2024-racing-teams-presented-at-campioni-in-pista/feed/ 0 CVO Road Glide ST joins Harley Grand Tourers line-up https://www.mcnews.com.au/cvo-road-glide-st-joins-harley-grand-tourers-line-up/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/cvo-road-glide-st-joins-harley-grand-tourers-line-up/#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 05:07:46 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462398 2024 Harley-Davidson Grand Tourers Harley-Davidson’s Grand Tourer line-up has a new addition for 2024, with the arrival of the CVO Road Glide ST. The CVO Road Glide ST features the Milwaukee-Eight 121 High Output V-Twin, offering the most horsepower and torque ever available on a factory Harley. Pricing starts from $62,995. This addition fleshes out […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/cvo-road-glide-st-joins-harley-grand-tourers-line-up/feed/ 0 WorldSBK Ducati V4 R specifications and images https://www.mcnews.com.au/worldsbk-ducati-v4-r-specifications-and-images/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/worldsbk-ducati-v4-r-specifications-and-images/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:57:02 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462266 2024 WorldSBK Ducati  2024WorldSBK Ducati V4 R Specifications Engine – 998 cc, 90-degree V4 Bore x Stroke – 81 x 48.4 mm Valve Timing = Desmodromic, 4 valves per cylinder ECU – Magneti Marelli ML Induction – EFI with independent motorised elliptical throttle bodies Injectors- Continental with aerodynamic butterfly valves, twin injectors for each cylinder […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/worldsbk-ducati-v4-r-specifications-and-images/feed/ 0 $22K Vespa 946 Dragon Limited Edition breaks cover https://www.mcnews.com.au/22k-vespa-946-dragon-limited-edition-breaks-cover/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/22k-vespa-946-dragon-limited-edition-breaks-cover/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:30:27 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462264 Vespa 946 Dragon Limited Edition Vespa have introduced the new limited edition 946 Dragon, which will retail from $22,680 ride-away and arrive in February, with an exclusive Varsity Jacket also included. The limited-edition Vespa 946 Dragon honours the Year of the Dragon, with a dedicated Lunar New Year celebration event in Hong Kong on January […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/22k-vespa-946-dragon-limited-edition-breaks-cover/feed/ 0 No factory backed Honda Team for ASBK but support for privateers https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-australia-wont-field-a-factory-asbk-team-in-2024/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-australia-wont-field-a-factory-asbk-team-in-2024/#comments Wed, 24 Jan 2024 04:58:58 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462308 Honda Australia not to field factory ASBK team for 2024 Honda Australia have announced their withdrawal from the Australian Superbike Championship in a factory capacity for 2024, saying the “decision reflects Honda’s commitment to assessing and optimising its future motorsport engagement.” As part of this realignment, Honda Australia and ER Motorsport will part ways, also […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-australia-wont-field-a-factory-asbk-team-in-2024/feed/ 1 Luke Power smitten with MV Agusta WorldSSP machine https://www.mcnews.com.au/luke-power-smitten-with-mv-agusta-worldssp-machine/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/luke-power-smitten-with-mv-agusta-worldssp-machine/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 02:36:10 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462301 Luke Power tests at Jerez Luke Power was on track for the first time this year with his Motozoo ME AIR team at the Circuito de Jerez in southern Spain earlier this week. The teenager completing a three-day test aboard his new MV Agusta F800. Having never ridden at the Spanish venue the opening day […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/luke-power-smitten-with-mv-agusta-worldssp-machine/feed/ 0 KTM Group achieve record turnover and sales figures for 2023 https://www.mcnews.com.au/ktm-group-achieve-record-turnover-and-sales-figures-for-2023/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ktm-group-achieve-record-turnover-and-sales-figures-for-2023/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:42:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461268 Pierer Mobility AG posts record turnover and sales Pierer Mobility AG have released record sales figures for 2023, with turnover increasing between EUR 2,650 and 2,670 million or nine per cent. That’s driven by a modest increase in motorcycle sales of two per cent to 381,634 sold globally, while the bicycle division saw the greatest […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ktm-group-achieve-record-turnover-and-sales-figures-for-2023/feed/ 0 BMW Motorrad record highest sales volume in history https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-motorrad-record-highest-sales-volume-in-history/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-motorrad-record-highest-sales-volume-in-history/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:09:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461272 BMW Sales Figures 2023 In its anniversary year, BMW Motorrad delivered 209,257 motorcycles and scooters to customers, 3.1 per cent more than in the previous year and the highest sales volume in the company’s history. With 116,012 (+ 4.7 %) motorcycles and scooters sold, Europe as a whole remained by far the strongest sales region […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-motorrad-record-highest-sales-volume-in-history/feed/ 0 CFMOTO’s flagship 450SR S pricing and arrival schedule announced https://www.mcnews.com.au/cfmotos-flagship-450sr-s-pricing-and-arrival-schedule-announced/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/cfmotos-flagship-450sr-s-pricing-and-arrival-schedule-announced/#comments Tue, 23 Jan 2024 06:33:40 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462223 CFMOTO 450SR S Following on from the successful 450SR release last year, CFMOTO Australia have confirmed the imminent arrival of the new flagship 450SR S variant. Delivering a premium option, the 450SR S adds traction control, adjustable front forks with compression and rebound, plus upgraded brakes, boasting a Brembo M40 front caliper and uprated 240 […]

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