Less heat, harder braking: Inside Brembo’s rethink for MotoGP’s 850 cc era
A lighter caliper, new tyres and a different braking challenge. Brembo’s Andrea Pellegrini explains the engineering behind MotoGP’s 850 cc ...
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Light is right: WMC’s supercharged single targets 100 hp and 100 kg
White Motorcycle Concepts swaps the Krämer EVO2 690R’s engine for a supercharged Yamaha 450 single, making room for a central ...
A deep dive into modern motorcycle frame design and construction with BMW
A deep dive into modern motorcycle frame design with BMW. Explore chassis flex, aluminium casting, welding and the engineering behind ...
Inside Brembo Hyction: Why WorldSBK is leaving steel brakes behind
Brembo Hyction promises benefits that extend beyond braking force. Our discussions with Andrea Pellegrini and Mario Almondo explore rotating mass, ...
Dainese Smart Air explained: Modes, price and servicing
We explain Dainese Smart Air’s three riding modes, protection, fit requirements, three-deployment design and the cost of ownership in Australia.
Leather, airbags and algorithms: Inside Dainese’s vision for rider protection
Modern motorcycles are already thinking. Dainese believes the next major step in rider safety may come from protective gear that ...
Beachman rebuilds dead Honda CB500 as 14.4 kWh electric café racer
Beachman Bikes has launched its Special Vehicles Division with an electric Honda CB500 Four featuring a bespoke nominal 14.4 kWh ...
CFMOTO teams with Brembo on future motorcycle braking systems
CFMOTO has signed a long-term partnership with Brembo, with the Italian braking specialist to work on future CFMOTO motorcycle braking ...
Brembo and Ningbo SAFE Brakes form Indian motorcycle ABS joint venture
Brembo’s latest two-wheel move sees the Italian braking giant form a majority-owned Indian ABS joint venture with Ningbo SAFE Brakes ...
Norton Manx R engineering deep dive | Brian Gillen on technical development
Norton CTO Brian Gillen explains the engineering thinking behind the new Manx R, including its 72-degree V4, road-focused superbike brief, ...
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