Articles about Sport Bike

“Potent and exhilarating, yet refined and easy to ride”

If their representation in films, shows, and video games are any indication, Triumph's motorcycles lend themselves well to anyone looking to make a statement. I got to experience that cool factor myself when they lent me one of their most iconic

The King of Fun is back

The Honda Grom, touted as the "undisputed King of Fun," has undergone a makeover for the current model year.The sportbike that popularized the mini-moto concept receives a new engine-a 124cc SOHC air-cooled, single-cylinder-with higher compression. The

It features new electronic control systems

Suzuki's storied sport bike, the Hayabusa, has finally made its return via the new Suzuki Motorcycle Global Salon virtual platform.The Japanese motorcycle company celebrated its 100th anniversary last year, which makes the 2021 Hayabusa Suzuki's first new model for

What a way to celebrate

Suzuki is 100 years old. Hurrah! And this is its birthday present to itself. Not a Swift with some token stickers on it, but a riotous sports bike with 200hp. And a price tag that's equivalent to a Swift with stickers

Waiting for this sport bike?

Yamaha has launched the 2021 YZF-R3 with some equipment upgrades and new color schemes: Electric Teal, and a special MotoGP edition. The latter comes with YZR-M1-inspired livery along featuring Monster Energy and Eneos decals. The Electric Teal variant, meanwhile,

At last

CFMoto Philippines looks to spice up the entry-level sportbike segment with the launch of its new 300SR, which is loaded with high-performance components at a very tempting price. Fitted with an 'SR' (Sport Racing) tag, this track-oriented offering boasts

We try out the baby of the XSR range

Form should always go hand in hand with function. So, when Yamaha first teased the XSR155 and the bike got praised for its handsome looks, I wondered whether the littlest XSR could fill the shoes of its athletic, sharply dressed 700cc and

The latest edition of the iconic sport bike is available in two color schemes

Kawasaki Philippines has announced the arrival of the new Ninja ZX-25R on Philippine shores. Launched via the Kawasaki Leisure Bikes Facebook page, the new sport bike is powered by a 250cc DOHC in-line-four engine that emits a distinct scream

Would you take this over the red finish?

Ducati has just revealed new white livery for the Panigale V2, and we'd be lying if we said the popular red finish still looked better.This new design is the White Rosso, and it features a color that the Italian motorcycle

It features no mechanical changes from the standard variant

Almost a month after the 2020 Suzuki GSX-R125 was launched in Japan, the lightweight sport bike is now available with MotoGP livery.The reveal of the GSX-R125 MotoGP edition is in line with the company's 100th anniversary this year.

It’s finally moving

Aston Martin has made a bike. You might remember seeing the AMB 001 back in 2019 (such innocent days), when it was first unveiled. Well now, it's actually moved, putting in some development miles around Pau-Arnos circuit in France.That'

Only 500 units of this track beast will be produced

Ducati wowed the motorcycling world when it decided to put a V4 engine into its Panigale superbike, and more so when it released the V4 R, a ludicrous iteration of an already insane motorcycle.But if the V4 and its S and

It’s called the AMB 001, built in collaboration with Brough Superior

An Aston Martin bike. Bet you didn't see that coming. Yep, just when you thought Aston-maker of traditional GTs and SUVs as well as upcoming electric sedans and mid-engined hypercars-had diversified enough, it's gone completely left-field.

Will we soon see these at local dealerships, too?

The Philippine motorcycle market has seen several new arrivals in recent years-underbones and big bikes alike. Yamaha Motor Philippines, in particular, has added multiple offerings to its local lineup in 2019 alone. Well, that lineup might be experiencing a slight refresh

A two-wheeled raging bull

I first got the chance to ride the BMW S1000 RR in 2016 when I took the Level 4 course of the California Superbike School (CSS). The lessons for that day focused on high-speed cornering and squeezing the throttle on straights.

It's no pretender in the small sport bike class

Suzuki Philippines has unveiled the smallest entry in its venerable Gixxer line. Meet the GSX-R150, which, despite its small engine, is attempting to make its mark in the small sport bike category where there are only a handful of entrants.A

A balance of performance and comfort

How do you hype a sport bike that's already been hailed as 'sensational' in the motorcycle world? Simple. Put a letter 'S' beside its model badge.During the unveiling ceremonies at the Bonifacio Global City last week, Ducati Philippines says the

Ready to hit the track, street or dirt

If this was a boxing match, Ducati Philippines would have won by a knockout. The Italian brand threw a combination of three solid punches against its competitors in the premium motorcycle segment last night, May 10, as it unleashed three of its

Nature tripping, anyone?

Bohol is a place I've been wanting to visit since my younger years. From what I see in old travel magazines to the latest travel websites, Bohol looks not only very fascinating but interesting as well. The century-old churches, yummy

Pricing is just one of its strengths

The battle among middleweight motorbikes heats up following the recent entry of the 2017 Kawasaki Z650 naked into the Philippine market. Wheeltek Motor Sales Corporation, the official distributor of Kawasaki big bikes in the Philippines, recently unleashed the Kawasaki Z650 that boasts