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Pearl Crystal White/Fighting Red • VIN: JH2PC1900HM005242 If you collect historically important Japanese sport motorcycles, this is the kind of Hurricane you wait for: a launch-year CBR600F, one owner from new, ~7,000 original miles, climate-controlled storage since 1992, never ridden in the rain, never dropped, and—crucially—still 100% OEM down to…

Sergio Robbiano was an Italian motorcycle designer whose work bridged artistry and engineering. Best known for his contributions at Cagiva’s CRC under Massimo Tamburini, the award‑winning Bimota DB5/DB6, early concept and mechanical proposals on Aprilia’s RSV4, and cross‑disciplinary design spanning helmets, apparel, and brand identity, Robbiano left an outsized legacy…

In 2025, AGV continues its dominance as a leading choice for professional racers and everyday riders alike, thanks to its wide range of helmets for every budget and its relentless focus on safety, comfort, and cutting-edge design. From MotoGP circuits to daily commutes, AGV blends aerodynamic engineering, advanced materials, and…

How Drew Alan Kaplan—Turned a Catalog Into a Conversation In the boom years of the 1980s gadget craze, DAK Industries did something radically simple: it made a catalog read like a conversation. The company’s voice belonged to its founder, Drew Alan Kaplan—the “DAK” in DAK—whose first-person, story-driven copy turned mail‑order…

The legendary Italian motorcycle gear brand Dainese sold for the symbolic sum of €1 to its main creditors—London‑based Arcmont Asset Management and HPS Investment Partners—under a Dainese sale to creditors deal by private‑equity owner Carlyle Group. HPS has recently become part of BlackRock, the global asset manager. The transfer serves…

Thailand–Cambodia border clashes erupted early Thursday, July 24, 2025, and raged through Friday, Saturday, and Sunday marking the deadliest confrontation between the two neighbors in over a decade. Each side blames the other for initiating hostilities. But on Monday, July 28, 2025, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an “immediate and…

While Vietnam is mostly known for its tropical heat and dense humidity, a unique stretch of highlands in the south-central region offers an unusually cool and temperate climate — often compared to perpetual spring. These elevated towns are perfect for those seeking a break from the swelter, and ideal for…

Marc Márquez has rewritten MotoGP’s today. By clinching his 69th premier-class victory at the German Grand Prix—on his symbolic 200th race start—he dethroned the legendary Giacomo Agostini (68 wins) to claim sole possession of second place on the all-time premier‑class (MotoGP/500cc) wins list. Only Valentino Rossi (89) now stands ahead….

Spielberg, 17 August 2025 — Marc Marquez claimed a hard-fought victory at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, his first MotoGP win at the Red Bull Ring and a result that tightens the 2025 championship race after Saturday’s record-breaking sprint. Record Sprint Streak Intensifies Marc Márquez kicked off the Austrian…

Even after the recent Israel’s 2025 Operation Rising Lion over Iranian airspace, a quieter—yet no less defiant—form of resistance continues to echo through Iran’s streets. For over 40 years, since the 1979 revolution, Iranian women have faced an unwritten ban on motorcycle licenses, barred despite being permitted to drive cars…

In an increasingly connected world, mobile phones have become indispensable tools for communication, navigation, and productivity. If you love to ride, especially if your travels take you across international borders, the choice of a mobile phone can significantly impact your experience. While single SIM phones have been the standard for…

Thailand beckons riders with its ribbon-like mountain passes, coastal highways and jungle roads that deliver adventure with every twist of the throttle. Whether you’re considering a motorcycle tour or already have one planned, here’s a rundown on legendary routes through ancient temples and beach paradises, plus practical advice for motorcycle…