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2nd Generation SV650 Race Bike – SV’s still got it.
Do you really need to spend $20,000 on a new RS660 just to do the same lap times or slower than what everyone else use to do on SV650s? Lap times at the club...
Loyle’s Moto2 Inspired Aprilia RS660 Factory
Aprilia came out swinging in 2021 with their RS660. The Italian machine instantly became the bike to have in the lightweight class. It was better than the other options by a mile. That level...
The 7 year SV500 project is complete.
Before the SV650 was introduced, Suzuki released the SV400 in Japan in 1998. The SV400 never transitioned into the second generation of the SV lineup and was discontinued in 2004, still using the first-generation...
S-Dough’s Ducati 1000DS Sport Race Machine
We’ve featured another one of Sean’s Ducati 1000DS race bikes quite a few years ago but he’s back with another. This one is very similar in many ways but produces even more power. It’s...
Ducati Paul Smart Race Bike – Light, Fast, and Elegant
The Ducati Paul Smart LE 1000 was a special edition of the Sport Classic series of machines. They had a timeless classic cafe look to them. NCR built what they called New Blue. Heavily...
2006 Bimota DB5 Race Bike – We need Bimota to make this again.
Bimota started making bikes in 1973 when three Italian guys — Valerio Bianchi, Giuseppe Morri, and Massimo Tamburini — wanted to build really cool motorcycles with fancy frames and fast engines. They weren’t happy...
Lightweight Class of 2025
The lightweight class is gaining more prominence on the world stage. For years, this class has been loved by many, and now it’s finally getting the attention it deserves. The MotoAmerica Twins Cup kicked...
LBM 1100R – Lightweight Ducati 2V Powered Track bike out of Netherlands
Check out this beautiful creation by LBM based in the Netherlands. The LBM 1100R is a lightweight custom machine is based around a Ducati 2 valve air cooled engine and weighs in at 122kg....
Would MotoAmerica Twins Cup look better as a spec series?
Since its inception in 2018, the Twins Cup class in MotoAmerica has grown and allowed younger riders to showcase their talents before graduating to larger bike classes. It provides a stepping stone between the...
NCR New Blue – Lightweight Perfection of the Sport Classic
The “New Blue” is NCR’s creation, transforming a 2007 Ducati Sport 1000S (Sport Classic) into a track machine. Founded in 2001, NCR Factory is renowned for its expertise in crafting high-performance motorcycles that blend...
Gallery : Aprilia RS600 Trofeo
This is a 2022 Aprilia RS660 Trofeo, a purpose-built track machine designed by Aprilia for serious racers and track enthusiasts. The Trofeo variant is a race-only version of the popular RS660, stripped of road-going...
Take care of it, you only get 1.
Editorial Note: This was originally written in 2018 but never published until now. 10/2/2024. There was a grand scheme and thought process behind starting this post, but it disappeared instantly. There are days, weeks,...
