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Michael Dunlop says he is delighted to have support from Paul Bird Motorsport and Kawasaki.
However, the 22-year-old has always been keen to stay loyal to his sponsors.
He says the deal for 2011 allows him to continue his own team but have factory help as well:
Open trial for FC Isle of Man's women's team
footballers invited to session at Colby AFC tonight
FC Isle of Man launches women's team
"We want to create opportunities" says club chairman
Rugby: Vagabonds beaten at home in challenging conditions
Manx sides affected by Storm Boelo
Football: Castletown win on storm disrupted Saturday
Only one fixture was played due to Storm Boelo