Culture & Patrimoine Moto
Kevin Schwantz: the Texan tightrope walker of 500cc
Impossible braking, audacious overtakes and a number 34 retired by the FIM: a dive into the legend of Kevin Schwantz, the Texan tightrope walker and 1993 500cc world champion on Suzuki.
The Paris-Dakar: History of the World's Most Legendary Rally Raid
From the Trocadéro to the dunes of Ténéré, the Paris-Dakar wrote the most beautiful legend of rally-raiding. We look back at its creation by Thierry Sabine, its motorcycle giants, and its incredible epic.
Honda CB750 Four (1969): The Motorcycle That Invented the Superbike
In 1969, the Honda CB750 Four arrived with a 4-cylinder engine, a disc brake, and an unbeatable price. It invented the superbike and crushed the competition. A look back at a legend.
The 1972 Kawasaki 900 Z1: The Japanese Response That Dethroned the CB750
Delayed and then redesigned after the Honda CB750, the 1972 Kawasaki 900 Z1 retaliated with a 903cc DOHC 4-cylinder engine producing 82 hp. Records at Daytona, the nickname "King," and the birth of the Z line: the story of a legend.
The Ducati 916 (1994): Massimo Tamburini's Masterpiece
Under-seat exhausts, single-sided swingarm, dual headlights: discover Massimo Tamburini's Ducati 916, the 1994 sportbike that redefined beauty and dominated Superbike racing.