Archive for October, 2009
Travis Pastrana jumps his motorcycle over hovering helicopter [w/video]
Posted on 31. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 10.29.2009 12:16 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | dirt bikes | Celebrity Cars | stunt | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News Travis Pastrana is a busy man promoting the high octane show Nitro Circus set to tour Australia from May, 2010. We’ve recently seen the US daredevil backflip and tear apart the DC Shoe Bike and yesterday he jumped over a hovering helicopter in Sydney close to the Harbour Bridge.
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Bicycle drifting – cheap and fun
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 10.30.2009 15:41 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | video | funny | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News Those among you who might think they’ve seen and done it all can start reconsidering because bicycle drifting is certainly something you’ve never crossed roads with. If until now drifting was associated with powerful cars and motorcycles performing usually on closed course tracks and creating a lot of smoke, we’re happy to announce that bicycle drifting is just as fun and although it might not heat up the rubber that much, it is a whole lot cheaper.
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Tokyo 2009: Suzuki Gladius 400 is now a fact
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 10.30.2009 13:25 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Suzuki | roadster | industry news | Suzuki Gladius | Tokyo Motorcycle Show | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News As we announced , Suzuki came to the 2009 Tokyo show with a mini version of the Gladius. Called Suzuki Gladius 400, this is simply powered by a smaller, 400cc version of the 650cc V-twin behind the affordable naked Japanese motorcycle currently selling with success in Europe.
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Ducati Multistrada 1200 official teaser [w/video]
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 10.30.2009 14:40 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Ducati | Ducati Multistrada | industry news | video | enduro | Ducati Stradaperta | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News A newly-launched Ducati website teases us with an official video of the Multistrada 1200 (initially thought to be “Strada Aperta” or “Stradaperta”) which they will reveal on November 9th at EICMA. The Italian manufacturer finally decided that their new adventure touring motorcycle will benefit of the 1198.4cc twin from the Ducati 1198 instead of the Streetfighter’s less powerful 1099cc mill.
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Knox Hand Protection - the Gloves Are Off
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Knox will unveil its innovative Hand Armour to British riders at this year’s NEC Bike Show. Featuring a host of patented innovations, including exoskeleton protection, SPS and the exclusive BOA lacing system, Knox Hand Armour looks radically different to existing motorcycle gloves and this British technology is set to take glove design to the next level for the future
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Top Internet Stories - 30 October 2009
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
The last two weeks worth of motorcycle stories found of interest in the WWW. - How To Buy A Motorcycle - 10 Reasons Not To Wear Helmet - Digital Guard Dawg Type 1 Motorcycle Security Alarm RFID - Turns Out I’m Just A Poser …
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Ducati Readying Multistrada 1200 Website
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Ducati have a new website dedicated to the new Multistrada 1200. It’s a real teaser site, with a countdown clock and a teaser video, just to wet your appetite. …
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Moto Guzzi Motorcycle Does 616 Kph
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Paolo Turina is a proud man. He got clocked by the Police riding his Moto Guzzi motorcycle at 616 kph (383 mph)! The fastest production motorcycle out there….
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Pimp-out My Motorcycle Sidecar
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Talk about decorating your motorcycle sidecar. Is too much, too much?