Masterbike is a contest held on an annual basis to determine the best
sport bikes of the year. ''
Motociclismo'', a
Spanish sport bike magazine, invites cooperating magazines from all over the world ''(In Moto and Motosprint for Italy, Motociclismo Spain, Motociclismo Brazil,
Motorrad Motorrad is the German word for motorcycle.
* ''Motorrad'' (magazine), German motorcycle magazine
* BMW Motorrad
BMW Motorrad is the motorcycle brand of BMW, part of its Corporate and Brand Development division. It has produced motorcycles sin ...
, PS, Kickstart,
MCN, Australian MCN,
Cycle World
''Cycle World'' is a motorcycling magazine in the United States. It was founded in 1962 by Joe Parkhurst, who was inducted to the Motorcycle Hall of Fame as "the person responsible for bringing a new era of objective journalism" to the US. ''Cyc ...
, Motosprint, In Moto, Moto, Motociclismo Mexico, Motociclismo Portugal, ''
Bike
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Bike India
''Bike India'' is a motorcycle magazine published by Next Gen Publishing Ltd. The magazine was launched in 2005 under founder editor Adil Darukhanawala. Indian Motorsport legend and Isle of Man TT alum Aspi Bhathena has been at the helm of the ma ...
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Motorcyclist'') and motorcycle manufacturers as well to join this pure racetrack comparison test. Categories are broken into Supersport, Superbike, and Maxisport. Winners are determined by a rating that is the attribution of the score for the best lap time overall (40%), the fastest lap set for each rider (40%) and the individual rating by each rider (20%). Only the winners of Supersport, Superbike and Maxisport class reach the final comparison where an overall Masterbike winner is chosen for the year.
Results
2005
Masterbike 2005 was the 8th annual Masterbike. It took place on the
Ricardo Tormo circuit at
Valencia on 15 June 2005 directly after the Superbike World Championship race weekend.
2006
Masterbike 2006 was the 9th annual Masterbike. It took place on the
Jerez circuit in
Spain on 31 May 2006.
2007
Masterbike 2007 was the 10th annual Masterbike. It took place on the
Jerez circuit in
Spain in May, 2007.
2008
Masterbike 2008 was the 11th annual Masterbike. It took place at Albacete Circuit in
Spain.
References
Motorcycle magazines
Motorcycling events
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