Leaked documents out upcoming Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200

Filed under: Performance , Motorcycle Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 – Click above for high-res image gallery Rumors have swirled since the introduction of Aprilia’s in-house developed 750cc V-twin engine back in 2007 (in the company’s naked Shiver and supermoto-inspired Dorsoduro models) that a larger 1200cc version of the potent mill was in the offing. Well, it’s been nearly four years since its introduction, and we still don’t see a big-bore bike to go up against the likes of the Ducati Monster and Hypermotard . However, it seems such a machine may finally be headed to a dealership near you.

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: Women, motorcycles and stunts throughout history [w/video]

Filed under: Performance , Videos , Motorcycle , Specialty Jessica Maine, the modern stunt woman – Click above to watch the video after the break Representing nearly ten percent of all motorcycle owners worldwide, female riders have remained the fastest growing segment in the two-wheeled marketplace for several years in a row.

Harley-Davidson announces sale of MV Agusta to Claudio Castiglioni

Filed under: Europe , Earnings/Financials , Motorcycle 2010 MV Agusta Brutale 990R – Click above for high-res image gallery We’d heard the rumors and now it’s official. Harley-Davidson has announced that it has sold the MV Agusta brand to Claudio Castiglioni and his wholly owned holding company, MV Agusta Motor Holding, S.r.l. For those who aren’t exactly up on their boutique Italian motorcycle history, Castiglioni is the same man H-D bought the company from back in 2008 and had been serving as company chairman ever since.

Video: Aprilia RSV4 tries to paint, fails

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Motorcycle The canvas and the Aprilia RSV4 – Click above to watch video after the jump The Aprilia RSV4 is taking the fight to all of its competition on in the World Superbike Championship, leading the manufacturer standings by a healthy sum.

Buell shows off a new street bike? [w/video]

Filed under: Spy Photos , Motorcycle You’ve got to hand it to Erik Buell . The man was dealt a very bad hand by his ex-employers at Harley-Davidson , but Buell decided to take a bowl of lemons and make some tasty lemonade.

Harley-Davidson exits the sidecar business

Filed under: Motorcycle Stars and Stripes.

Ivan ‘Ironman’ Stewart moving from off-road trucks to… electric bikes?

Filed under: Motorsports , Truck , Motorcycle , Electric , Racing Off-road racing fans will no doubt be familiar with the name Ivan “Ironman” Stewart, winner of 17 Baja 500s and three Baja 1000s over his 37-year career. Apparently, even an iron man can only take so much pounding and Stewart has decided it’s time to ride off silently into the sunset. Stewart has decided to auction virtually all of his off-road racing memorabilia, race truck building business and vehicles.

Harley-Davidson expands 2011 lineup with three new offerings

Filed under: Motorcycle 2011 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow – Click above for high-res image gallery Shoppers at Harley-Davidson dealers across North America will be faced with the choice of three new models this year, as the 2011 lineup marks the release of the Sportster SuperLow, XR1200X and Road Glide Ultra. This hat trick of new releases increases Milwaukee’s total offerings to an impressive 32 unique (that is…

Harley Davidson targeting skateboarders with new model?

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Motorcycle 2010 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight – Click above for high-res image gallery The Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight, in the company’s Sportster segment, sits at a cross-cultural intersection in the cyclemaker’s lineup.

MotoGP 2010 USA: Live action from Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca [Spoilers]

Filed under: Motorsports , Motorcycle , Racing MotoGP action from Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca – Click above for high-res image gallery We’re live from Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca today for the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix, and we just witnessed some awesome racing action. Well, awesome for some riders, less so for others.

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