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Triumph Bonnevile Speed Twin Concept is what two-wheel dreams are made of
Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Concept Cars , Motorcycle , UK , Design/Style We don’t envy the designers who pen bikes for the likes of Triumph or Harley-Davidson . Machines like the Bonneville and Sportster are inherently popular for their nostalgic looks, and die-hard fans are the first to cry foul when the bikes wander too far from the original recipe.
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Ducati heading back to Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for 2012 [w/video]
Posted on 03. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Etc.
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Harley-Davidson sales grew 5.9% in 2011
Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Etc. , Earnings/Financials , Motorcycle Last year was a good one for Harley-Davidson . According to Asphalt and Rubber, the American bike manufacturer saw its sales increase by 5.9 percent globally compared to 2010.
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AMG takes us behind the scenes of Ducati photo shoot
Posted on 29. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Mercedes-Benz , Motorcycle , Luxury Mercedes-Benz has cobbled together a behind-the-scenes video chronicling a photo shoot with two stars: the 451-horseepower C63 AMG Coupe and a Ducati 848 in matching white. Deviating from the behind-the-scenes template, this one is more like a series of rushes set to music. In addition to the mechanical eye candy, a pair of models feature prominently (as suggested by the screencap above)
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AMG takes us behind the scenes of Ducati photo shoot
Posted on 29. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Mercedes-Benz , Motorcycle , Luxury Mercedes-Benz has cobbled together a behind-the-scenes video chronicling a photo shoot with two stars: the 451-horseepower C63 AMG Coupe and a Ducati 848 in matching white. Deviating from the behind-the-scenes template, this one is more like a series of rushes set to music
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Enjoy some Supermoto action from every angle in Denmark
Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Etc. , Europe , Videos , Motorcycle , Racing We’ve seen a swell in RoToR camera set ups in bike videos lately, and we have to say the trick makes for some pretty entertaining viewing.
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Motorcycle vs. Car Drift Battle 2 debuts, someone called the cops
Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Marketing/Advertising , Ford , Motorcycle We all know sideways is slow. Kicking the tail out and sending the rear tires blazing may take a heaping helping of skill, but it won’t win you any races.
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Motorcycle vs. Car Drift Battle 2 debuts, someone called the cops
Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Marketing/Advertising , Ford , Motorcycle We all know sideways is slow.
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James Stewart and Red Bull hit the Motocross track in slow-mo
Posted on 06. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Videos , Motorcycle , Celebrities , Off-Road Following up on the two-wheeled slow-motion theme in 2012, Red Bull is highlighting two-time motocross champion James Stewart and his factory Yamaha race bike. We’ve already seen a couple of Honda-mounted MotoGP riders at 1,000 frames per second, so it only seems appropriate to see what super slow motion looks like on the dirt
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Dakar Rally especially dangerous for bikes
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Videos , Motorcycle There’s just no getting around the fact that, despite technological advances and a host of regulations aimed at improving safety, organized racing is a dangerous occupation.