Archive for August, 2009
Suzuki Gladius - Now in Black
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Suzuki GB has announced a new colour scheme for the recently launched Gladius 650, adding the all-black option for UK customers.
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Dust Down Your Leathers for Track Day with JT
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Do you dream of racing around Donington Park on your bike? Fancy some expert coaching from MotoGP rider James Toseland? Bennetts, the UK’s number one for bike insurance*, has this week launched its latest online promotion**.
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Rain Spoils First Free Practice at the Legendary Indianapolis Speedway
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
The start of the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix started sunny but spoiled the practice into he last six minutes of the session. The DeGraaf Grand Prix riders Danny Webb and Randy Krummenacher ended this first session at a 18th and 19th position.
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Hayden Second Fastest, Kallio Eleventh in Wet as MotoGP Returns to Indy
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
The MotoGP World Championship returned to Indianapolis today and was again struck by the wet weather curse that saw last year’s race cancelled with eight laps remaining. Thankfully there was no sign of the high winds from twelve months ago and the first free practice session went ahead without delay, with the impressive Nicky Hayden and stand-in team-mate Mika Kallio lapping second and eleventh fastest respectively in the soaking conditions.
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FIM Supermoto Championship Calendar Update
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
The FIM SuperMoto Grand Prix of Catalunya is now set to happen on the November 15 weekend at Salou, Spain. This date replaces the previous one - November 1
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Yamaha and Toyota have plans to build hybrid motorcycle
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 08.28.2009 15:46 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Toyota Yamaha | concept bike | industry news | hybrid | innovation It looks more like a scooter to me, but it's true.
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Pics aplenty: Denise Milani on quad
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 08.28.2009 12:39 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Yamaha | quad atv | sexy bikers Simply take a look at the picture gallery that we've came across while preparing to hit the sand dunes this weekend. Denise Milani is a Czech Republic native and a famous supermodel who has kept secret her “passion” for quads and sand dune riding for quite some time now. To be totally honest, we have serious doubts that she even knows how to start the thing, but posing is a passion too, isn't it
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2010 BMW F800R Chris Pfeiffer replica (for lucky Europeans)
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 08.28.2009 14:25 by Maxx Biker Filed under: BMW | limited edition | streetfighter | BMW F 800 R At the beginning of 2010, BMW will sell a limited number (only 68 units, to be precise) of BMW F800R Chris Pfeiffer replicas for the old continent only. Based on the standard F800R, the bike will come with a blue/white/red paintjob and a sticker kit to be fitted by the rider itself.
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VIDEO: Comically overpowered Honda CBR 900RR go kart gets all drifty
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Filed under: Performance , Etc. , Videos , Honda , Motorcycle Honda CBR 900RR-powered go kart - Click above to watch the video after the break Go karts, when properly built and set up, can be some of the most exhilarating rides on four wheels and, in many cases, just about the fastest way to get around smaller race tracks. There’s also something oddly enjoyable about piloting a fire-breather with your hindquarters mere inches from the tarmac
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Top Internet Stories - 28 August 2009
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Here’s a look at some of the top motorcycle stories I’ve found on the internet over the last few days: - Motorcycle Accidents The Truth About Accidents On Two Wheels - Motorcycle Camping Gear Part I - Motorcycle Camping Gear Part II - Bikers Are Watching You - An Italian Affair: Vyatka vs Vespa …