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TT Ace Maria Costello MBE To Ride S1000RR As Part Of BMW’s Historic Return To Isle Of Man

19. March 2010

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The Northampton racer is to ride a BMW S1000RR in three of the key races at the big event, which gets underway at the end of May. The German manufacturer only recently rejoined the international stage, but the BMW S1000RR has received rave reviews, and Costello, the fastest woman at the TT for five years, is thrilled to have the chance to ride the bike at the Isle of Man.

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Airhawk’s Updated Web

19. March 2010

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Airhawk, those guys that provide ass-saving motorcycle saddle cushions, have updated their web site. It's faster and easier to navigate, and get better information. ...

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France: Ticket Quotas For Police Confirmed

19. March 2010

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The French daily newspaper, Le Parisien, has obtained a secret document from the Parisian police department highlighting the fact that the police has quotas for tickets. Officers that reach their objectives receive a cash bonus. ...

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Real Life "Sons Of Anarchy"?

18. March 2010

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This sounds strangely enough like a great episode of the popular Sons of Anarchy TV series.... The Vagos Motorcycle Gang is suspected of sabotaging the anti-gang police building.

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Dougie Lampkin’s trial ride around Goodwood estate

18. March 2010

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Posted on 03.18.2010 16:42 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | trial | video | ride | funny | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News This is the promo for the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed and it shows trial master Dougie Lampkin in his two-wheeled search for Formula One stars Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button around the Goodwood estate.

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Bridewell on the Pace at Brands Practice

18. March 2010

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Quay Garage Racing's Tommy Bridewell was in action at Brands Hatch yesterday for the official test prior to the opening round of the 2010 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship over Easter and reported a satisfactory day at the Kent track.

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Lorenzo’s Return Lights Up Final Test

18. March 2010

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The MotoGP World Championship runner-up Jorge Lorenzo makes a welcome return to the track at the final test session of the pre-season under the Qatar floodlights on Thursday. The tough Spaniard broke his right hand in a motocross accident six weeks ago but plans to ride in the two day test before the 18 round MotoGP season gets underway at the Losail International circuit in Qatar on April 11.

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Lawnmower scooter concept

18. March 2010

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Posted on 03.18.2010 15:00 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | concept bike | industry news | scooters | innovation | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News Designer Vicky Petihovski is the brains behind this lawnmower scooter concept that we find rather interesting for bringing in the satisfaction factor where before it was just boring work with a conventional lawnmower. The ride-on mower is powered by a small electric motor, which also activates the grass-cutting blades, so users can enjoy their lawn ride and get the chore done with the least of effort

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2010 Zero DS and Zero S priced under $7.5K in California

18. March 2010

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Posted on 03.18.2010 13:32 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Zero | roadster | offroad | industry news | electric bikes | Zero S | Zero DS | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News California residents with a soft spot for electric motorcycles are now offered the possibility to buy the Zero DS and Zero S bikes at the special price of $7,495. That’s $1,500 less than what residents in the other 49 states will pay for the same bikes and it is all made possible through the California Clean Vehicle Program rebate and ten percent federal tax credit.

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Motorcycle Towing Bicycle - Not A Good Idea

18. March 2010

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I don't think this is a good idea....

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