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MCN ExCel International Motorcycle Show 2010
Posted on 07. Feb, 2010 by admin.
For the 4th year running London’s ExCel exhibition hall hosted the MCN Motorcycle show featuring loads of bikes and kit, including new models such as BMW’s S1000RR, Aprilia’s RSV4-R, Ducati’s Multistrada and Kawasaki’s Z1000 to name but a few. Bargains are there to be had with almost everything I saw having some sort of show reduction
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Autoblog Weekender: IRL, Making Mulsannes, a Russian Hummer Tractor Thingy, IRL, the Alfabeast … and more IRL
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Bentley , Ford , Porsche , Rolls-Royce , Motorcycle , Russia The Autoblog Weekender - Click above to find out what you missed In February’s first Weekender, NASCAR already has its Car of Tomorrow and now Indycar is planning its car of 2012.
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Fiat Yamaha Team unveils 2010 YZR-M1 bikes
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Posted on 02.4.2010 14:29 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Yamaha | supersports | Moto GP | Racing | Fiat Yamaha Team | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News As announced, Fiat Yamaha team has today taken the wraps off the 2010 MotoGP bikes at Sepang before the first official tests of the new racing season. Looking at the new liveries, we have to admit there isn’t anything to make our jaws drop, but nothing wrong either…apart from the ‘stuck in 2009’ part
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BMW K1200LT, the two-wheeled cow
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Posted on 02.5.2010 14:51 by Maxx Biker Filed under: BMW | tourers | funny | BMW K-Series | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News With quite a few occasions, we happened to see various sportsbikes that resembled different cats, but to our surprise this is a motorcycle wrapped in fur and it is anything but light, agile and very fast.
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Lightning-powered trike called Yog. Yes, from Yoga!
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Posted on 02.5.2010 15:27 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | concept bike | industry news | innovation | trikes | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News Conceptualized obviously by an Indian designer – Arun Thomas –, the Yog trike is somehow related to the physical and mental discipline that Hollywood stars like so much to brag about practicing, Yoga. The shape of this futuristic trike is supposedly derived from Yoga, so is it rightful asking if the riding position induces a certain state? Because nobody certainly doesn’t want to start meditating at 100mph as I understand the thing is meant to go fast too
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Superbike undressed: BMW R1000RS by Oberdan Bezzi
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Posted on 02.5.2010 12:34 by Maxx Biker Filed under: BMW | industry news | spy_shots_renderings | streetfighter | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News Ever since BMW launched their all-new S1000RR superbike we started hoping for a naked version of it and now that design guru Oberdan Bezzi created the BMW R1000RS streetfighter, chances are the Bavarian giant will consider this a great opportunity to enlarge their sport motorcycle lineup.
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Top Internet Stories - 5 February 2010
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Two weeks worth of interesting motorcycle stories found on the world wide web….. enjoy. - The 10 greatest scams, cheats and hoaxes in motorcycling - part 1 - Rules For Talking To Woman Bikers - 2009 BMW K 1200 LT: Aging Gracefully - The Mods Vs The Hells Angels - The Single Best Motorcycle Performance Upgrade Is You …
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See The Le Touquet Beach Race Live On The Web
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
If you can’t make it to France to see this weekend’s crazy Le Touquet Enduropale, and don’t live in France so you can see one of the 2 TV channels transmitting the race live, then there’s still hope…. France 3, one of the main TV channels here, are transmitting 5 feeds from the race on the web. You can see the race as it happens.
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Video: Road To Baja 1000 Documentary
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Two mountain bikers swapped their pedals for a motorcycle, and raced in the Baja 1000 desert race. Their attempt was very well filmed and is available, for free, on-line
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BMW K1200LT - Sacred Cow Motorcycle
Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Talk about a sacred cow, or is it a cash cow???? A Cow version of the BMW K1200LT motorcycle.