The KOVE 350 Rally made its public debut at CIMA Motor 2026 in Chongqing. Reported specifications and a 2027 sales start are noted, but German price and availability remain open.
Author: Thomas Menzel
Three riders are within six points ahead of the Rallye du Maroc, with Daniel Sanders leading the 2026 FIM Rally-Raid World Championship from Tosha Schareina and Luciano Benavides. KTM and Honda are also separated by just five points in the manufacturers’ standings.
Ricky Brabec has announced that Dakar 2027 will be his last race on a motorcycle, and Honda is already planning for life after him. The article looks at his career and at who could join Schareina and Van Beveren in the RallyGP squad.
STRiX is developing an electric rally motorcycle with Pedro Bianchi Prata for Dakar Mission 1000 in 2027. The article outlines the project, the rider’s background and what is and is not yet confirmed.
Sharish provisional results, a 130-bike Rallye du Maroc field, a Kove Rally 450 for BAJA RALLY’s best amateur and the registration date for the Genghis Khan Rally 2027.
The F2R Y1000 digital roadbook costs almost 1,800 euros. An assessment of availability, rally use, GPS rate and cheaper alternatives, based on the linked sources.
Bruno Santos is using his Husqvarna FE 450 of model year 2027 in a race for the first time at the Baja TT Sharish Gin. The article looks at what is and is not known about the bike and how amateurs can build up an enduro for rallies.
The Greece Rally 2026 opens on 20 September with an 18-kilometre prologue near Eleonas. Six-time winner Štefan Svitko is announced on a Ducati, though the exact model has not been confirmed.
The Greece Rally requires at least 0.5 kg fire extinguishers for motorcycles. The article looks at wildfire figures for Greece, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and at what amateur riders should check beforehand.
Dakar podium finisher Skyler Howes joins the ZXMOTO Joyride Factory Rally Team alongside Tobias Ebster, according to 131 Off-Road. The first shared benchmark is due to be the Rallye du Maroc, from 28 September to 3 October 2026.