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Victory Motorcycles are set to add a new model to their lineup in the form of the 'Gunner'. Based on Victory's 8-Ball cruiser, the Gunner adds retro bobber looks and blackout-style custom touches.

British Supersport race outfit, Smiths Triumph Racing Team, aim to get a head-start on the rest of the BSS competition this season by contesting the opening round of the Supersport World Championship at Phillip Island this month.

In the wake of the tyre problems encountered by both Dunlop and Bridgestone at the controversial Tissot Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix last October, a number of MotoGP and Moto2 teams will return to Phillip Island in March to undergo tyre testing in an attempt for both tyre companies to avoid a repeat of the drama again this year.

The Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has recently acquired one of the few surviving 1990 model Harley-Davidson Fat Boy motorcycles used in the filming of "Terminator 2: Judgement Day" for the ever-growing museum collection.

Former Australian Supersport Champion Shannon Johnson will take a magical trip back in time at this Easter's Penrite Broadford Bike Bonanza when he rides the actual Honda CB 1100R taken to victory by his late father Andrew Johnson in the 1980 Castrol Six Hour Race.

One of the most popular figures in MotoGP before his tragic death in 2011, the legend of Marco Simoncelli continues to grow, and has now been made official.

Chris Hollis and Daniel Milner gave CDR Yamaha Off Road the perfect start to the 2014 season, claiming a 1-2 Pro Class finish at the opening round of the Australian Enduro-X championship, on February 2.

BMW performance mufflers, produced specifically by Akrapovic, are now approved for use on Australian roads (from Feb 1, 2014, when fitted with an homologation label).

The FIM (Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme) has announced the latest provisional entry list for the 2104 eni FIM Superbike World Championship.

This year's inaugural Gran Premio Red Bull de la Republica Argentina has received official homologation following a visit from representatives of the FIM and Dorna Sports to the event's track, the 'Circuito Termas de Rio Hondo'.

While the 2014 World Superbike season opener is currently divest of Aussie riders, there's good news for the locals in the World Supersport class, with Victoria's Ryan Taylor confirmed for a wildcard entry.

Kawasaki is pleased to announce that Adam Monea and Jake Moss will ride for the manufacturer in Australian motocross competition this season. Moss is a new inclusion to the team, replacing Jay Marmont, while Monea returns for his second season with the factory Kawasaki outfit.

John Sample Automotive, exclusive importers of Aprilia, is pleased to announce a new initiative for Aprilia riders who want to experience the full potential of their bike on the race track.

Polaris Industries have unveiled a new 'farm safe' ATV - the 'Sportsman Ace' - that the company are claiming is also an entirely new type of off-road vehicle.

As previously reported, Broc Parkes will be Australia's sole representative on the MotoGP grid for the season. The 32-year-old recently spoke to motogp.com about the season ahead and his expectations.

Williams Event Management, organisers of the Monster Energy Drink MX Nationals, have announced a major change to the under (MXD) championship in this year's series.

With less than a month before the start of the Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island on February 23, the Ducati Superbike Team for season 2014 has been officially presented in an exclusive live streaming event from the Ducati Auditorium in Borgo Panigale.

The popular Broadford Bike Bonanza event celebrating pre-1990 motorcycling will have a new name for 2014, with Motorcycling Australia (MA) confirming Penrite Oil has signed on as the official naming rights sponsor.

Remy Gardner, son of former 500 World Champion Wayne, is hoping to make his World Championship debut as a Moto3 wildcard this year.

Want race-spec grunt from your CBR 1000RR? With the release of the new 2014 'SP' version this March, it's possible, thanks to an optional Team Honda Racing Motologic race set-up.

Marc Coma has won this year's Dakar rally in South America. Riding for the KTM Red Bull factory team, the 37-year-old Spaniard is now a four-time winner of the gruelling endurance event, having previously won in 2006, 2009 and 2011.

With the 2014 Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship set to commence of March 30, event organisers WEM have confirmed the race day formats for each round.

The 2014-spec version of Honda's CBR 1000RR is due shortly. When the latest version of Honda's litre-class sportsbike hits Australia in March, it'll boast a number of revised features designed to boost performance.

Yamaha Factory Racing stars Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi kicked off the new MotoGP season with the official unveiling of the 2014 Yamaha YZR-M1 live in front of nearly 4000 members of the Yamaha family at the '3S' dealer meeting in Indonesia.