launch

I took my bike to Sleep Aero Drome in Cheshire UK to try the launch control out. I was expecting to set LAUNCH up on the dash, pin the throttle and drop the clutch.. I thought the revs would stay at somewhere around 6000 until the clutch was fed in, but I found the throttle was just like...

Im confused about what the manual says about the ALC. If its set then you hold the throttle to the stop, and it maintains 9000 RPM as you let the clutch out. It also says that there is nothing stopping the bike flipping over, so by arming the ALC does the AWC and ATC get turned off until...

We are launching the new GP2 slip-on and full systems at the Excel show for the Factory the R and the APRC. Cash only price on the day will be £595 (Order on day, after show £595 + vat). Power increase of around 5bhp with slip-on and 10bhp with AR22 GP2 full system and PCV or Bazzaz. DB levels...

just saw this: http://www.visordown.com/news/article.asp?UAN=6994&v=1 you brits are some lucky bastards. -:banana

First post and all !! Managed to attend the UK Launch yesterday at Silverstone, put 14 laps of the national circuit in... i'm used to a v-twin so missed the engine braking but it is a phenominal piece of kit... awesome. Only managed to ride in 'Sport' but still scrubbed the rubber !! Very...

I went to the open day at WheelPower in Raynes park yesterday, to see the new RSV4. There were a few adverts in MCN and bike press etc... so thought I would pop in, even though I have had a few less than ideal experiences with WheelPower before. I turned up quite late in the afternoon, there...

its only 11.15am british time , and already 3 rsv4's have been crashed at the italian circuit due to rain!!!!!!!!! that's 3 less for evryone......oh by the way its still raining out there so expect a few more crashes.:eek::eek: pat

hi all ! in order to market our company a little better weve decided to launch a new company!!!! Ladies and Gentle persons welcome to Aprilia performance! the same people, the same company the same love for the job now with performance parts tuning and servicing, the new mobile facility...

Bimota has launched the latest in it's stunning range of bikes, the Ducati 1098 powered Bimota DB7 and you can see the video report on the motorcycle below. MCN man Michael Neeves has been in Italy to ride the motorbike at... More...