Motorcycle racing on the Isle of Man
At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, motorcycle races were very popular in Europe, and motorcycle races on the Isle of Man began to be held when the British government banned such events on English roads. This is how the Isle of Man TT (which stands for Tourist Trophy) was born. Every year […]
Triumph motorcycles: a triumphant march of motorcycle empire legends
There were two completely different companies at once under the Triumph brand. The first is Triumph-Werke Nürnberg AG from Germany. The company existed from 1896 to 1956.The Second Triumph is from the UK. This is the equally glorious Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. plant. This brand does not lead its history since the 19th century, experiencing crises […]
BMW unveils R 18 Classic motorcycle
The new motorcycle, in the style of the 1936 BMW R 5, features a 2-cylinder boxer engine. The 1.8-liter engine has become the most powerful unit ever installed on a BMW motorcycle. The 91-horsepower engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The cruiser is equipped with ABS, ASC stabilization and MSR traction control, as well […]