Shaking Thing Up in Sepang – the SolomonTalksBikes Podcast

What a week we’ve had in MotoGP! Bikes are back on track for the first time in 2023, and hosts Charlie and Solomon are here again this week to give you the full breakdown. We’ll take a dive into the results from each manufacturer, highlighting the highs and lows of the testing week for eachContinue reading “Shaking Thing Up in Sepang – the SolomonTalksBikes Podcast”

New Rules, New Races – the SolomonTalksBikes Podcast

Continuing on from last episode, it’s time to talk about the tech changes that are set to shape MotoGP in 2023! Charlie and Solomon are here to break down everything you need to know about tire pressures, ride height devices, aero and more. Also, early reviews are in for the Sepang Shakedown test, which isContinue reading “New Rules, New Races – the SolomonTalksBikes Podcast”

How Important is Jonas Folger’s Signing for KTM’s Future?

KTM has had a plethora of riders come through its system since the Austrian brand entered the MotoGP class back in 2017. The factory lineup has seen Pol Espargaro, Bradley Smith, Miguel Oliveira, Brad Binder and now Jack Miller, while the likes of Iker Lecuona, Hafizh Syahrin, Danilo Petrucci, Remy Gardner and Raul Fernandez haveContinue reading “How Important is Jonas Folger’s Signing for KTM’s Future?”

Everything New In 2023 – the SolomonTalksBikes Podcast

It’s time to look ahead to 2023 and everything that’s changing in MotoGP! On this week’s episode, charming and handsome hosts Solomon and Charlie bite into the topics changing and shaping the sport heading into this new season, including rider swaps, new liveries, first-time circuits and more. It’s also a great opportunity to discuss sprintContinue reading “Everything New In 2023 – the SolomonTalksBikes Podcast”

Who Faces the Most Pressure in the 2023 MotoGP Grid?

Following one of the wildest silly seasons in recent memory, many of the riders of the 2023 MotoGP lineup have settled into safe contracts with new teams and employers, and are rapidly preparing for testing to kick off before the first race of the season. Plenty of them will feel lucky to have come outContinue reading “Who Faces the Most Pressure in the 2023 MotoGP Grid?”

Reviewing My 2022 Season Predictions, Part 2

Continuing on from the start of this week, it’s time to finish covering my rider predictions for the 2022 season. For each rider, I gave a score between 0 and 5 that reflected where I thought they would finish in the championship standings, and then justified each of my ratings with a paragraph outlining myContinue reading “Reviewing My 2022 Season Predictions, Part 2”

Reviewing My 2022 Pre-Season Predictions, Part 1

As is becoming tradition on this blog, I started the season off by attempting to predict who would succeed and who would fail in MotoGP this year. For each rider, I gave a score between 0 and 5 that reflected where I thought they would finish in the championship standings, and then justified each ofContinue reading “Reviewing My 2022 Pre-Season Predictions, Part 1”

2023 Blog Update: SolomonTalksBikes is Back in Business!

It’s been a little while since I last posted here, thanks to both the Winter break for MotoGP (Summer down here in Australia) and my late decision to take a break from writing in December and early January. While I could have been keeping up with some of the other news sites and blogs inContinue reading “2023 Blog Update: SolomonTalksBikes is Back in Business!”

The SolomonTalksBikes Christmas Special!

With Christmas just around the corner, we thought it fair to have a special holiday episode to wrap up the 2022 season! On this week’s episode,  hosts Charlie and Solomon discuss their wishlist items for the coming year in MotoGP, as well as their (very) early favourites for the championship battle in 2023. Plus, there’sContinue reading “The SolomonTalksBikes Christmas Special!”

The Ultimate Moto2 and Moto3 Recap – the SolomonTalksBikes podcast

As promised, this week’s episode takes a look back on the year that was in the junior and intermediate classes of the world championship! Solomon and Charlie are here to take you on a tour through the season, highlighting the biggest moments of each championship, the riders that impressed us, those who fell behind, andContinue reading “The Ultimate Moto2 and Moto3 Recap – the SolomonTalksBikes podcast”