A round-up of this week's other bike news in brief
Triumph unveils 675SE Daytona
TRIUMPH HAS unveiled its award-winning Daytona 675SE Supersport bike.
This special edition motorcycle is powered by a 675cc three-cylinder engine.
And if you like to stand out from the crowd you can personalise your machine.
This special edition is priced at around €8,795.
The Daytona 675 is also available in jet black and tornado red and is priced at around €8,630.
Harley Dublin birthday bash
DUBLIN HARLEY-Davidson will be celebrating its second anniversary at its temporary residence on the Naas Road on May 16th.
There’ll be lots of biking fun between 12 noon and 4pm with live music, a free barbecue, bike races, obstacle courses and 10 per cent off all clothing and accessories.
There’s also a valuable Slow Control three-hour course on offer between 10am – 1pm. To book your place log on to harley.ie
Rossi set for Isle of Man TT lap
MOTOGP CHAMPION Valentino Rossi will do a lap of this year’s Isle of Man TT circuit on June 6th.
Rossi will ride the 2009 Yamaha R1 around the 37.73 mile circuit with 10-times TT winner Giacomo Agostini before the start of the Dainese Superbike race.
He said: “I am fascinated by all sorts of motorsport and the Isle of Man is a destination and a race I have wanted to experience for a long time.”