Archive for July, 2009
Big Wheel All Grown Up - SS Trike to enter AMD World Championship
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Filed under: Motorcycle Olmax Fabrication SS Trike - Click above for high-res image gallery With the AMD Official World Championship for Custom Bike Building in Sturgis right around the corner, now’s the time we look forward to some real innovation coming from the American V-twin crowd - just not quite the kind of forward-thinking we see here. Don’t get us wrong, we loved our Big Wheel as a kid - bombing up and down the driveway and perfecting the art of the powerslide - but we’re not entirely sold on the idea as adults. In any case, the SS Trike from Olmax Fabrication is powered by the buyer’s choice of air-cooled V-twin engines from Ultima, S&S or TP.
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SS Trike - going out of the patterns
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 07.30.2009 15:09 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | industry news | innovation | video | trikes The SS Trike is a fresh new approach towards the idea of having a three-wheeled vehicle that is rode like a motorcycle.
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Sturgis: What To See If You Are Not There
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Sturgis is a few days away, and for those of you who can not attend, here’s a list of webcams that are working.
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Aprilia RS125, RS50 and SR50 get Max Biaggi paint schemes
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 07.30.2009 09:50 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Aprilia | supersports | Aprilia RS | industry news | scooters | limited edition | Aprilia SR Aprilia has announced the launch of the RS125, RS50 and SR50 special edition Max Biaggi replicas. The two entry-level bikes and the small displacement scooter get the same paint schemes as on the Max Biaggi racing motorcycle, while remaining mechanically the same. The Italian manufacturer does mention that the bikes will hit dealerships later this year, but doesn't announce the prices
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Brad Pitt’s latest custom motorcycle
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 07.30.2009 10:52 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | custom | cruisers | Celebrity Cars | spy_shots_renderings Brad Pitt needs no presentation, neither as a Hollywood actor nor as a motorcyclist, but his latest ride is well worth checking out.
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Moto Guzzi Breva V 1100
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 07.30.2009 09:07 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Moto Guzzi | roadster | Moto-Guzzi Breva Moto Guzzi proves having what it takes in order to build a top notch all-rounder that stands out as one true representative of the Italian style and the maker's specific and strict building criteria. Technically advanced, comfortable, easy to handle and very good looking, the Breva 1100 doesn't miss its chance to go up against the best in this class
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Harley-Davidson launches new 2010 motorcycle lineup
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Filed under: Motorcycle 2010 Harley-Davidson new model launches - Click above for high-res image gallery Harley-Davidson has rolled out its revised line of motorcycles for 2010, and according to the Motor Company, the nine new models included in this year’s catalog represent the largest number of introductions in the company’s 106-year history. There aren’t any new platforms for 2010, so expect to see small, incremental changes and improvements across the board in lieu of anything particularly innovative or radical.
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Racing The Dakar On A Yamaha Motorcycle With Support
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
If you want to race in the 2010 Dakar, and are afraid for the logistics that goes with the race (motorcycle preparation, spares, mechanics), French HFP Off-road offer a Yamaha WRF450, specially prepared for the Dakar, and a full support package. Three different options are available
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Borough Market 29th July 2009
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
A reasonably well attended meet considering there was rain forecast, which did turn up at 9ish and literally put a damper on the proceedings. I’m sure Jay will be there next week doing his crazy flash pictures, but in the meanwhile it’s me
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Is He Covering His Motorcycle?
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Did this guy put a cover over his motorcycle to protect it from the rain???? …