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Europe: Motorcycle Registrations Down 6% in 1st Semester 2011
Posted on 09. Sep, 2011 by admin.
According to statistics published by ACEM (European Motorcycle Manufacturer’s Association), things are not looking up for the motorcycle industry, with a drop of 6% in the first semester of the year. The only type of motorcycle that is selling very well, are the electric ones
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International Female Ride Day Is Friday May 6 2011
Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by admin.
The International Female Ride Day is upcoming May the 6th. Organized by Vicki Gray from the Motoress site, and now in its 5th year, the special women ride-out day has become very popular. Supported by several large organizations, amongst others FIM, and now the Russian Motorcycle Association, the event has become a major mark on women’s calendars.
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Video: Swiss motorcycle safety ad
Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by admin.
Posted on 04.19.2010 15:00 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | video | safety | Motorcycles | Motorcycle News Take a look at the latest motorcycle safety ad that we came across. It was made by the association of Swiss insurers and it looks like a piece of heaven…or something
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Packed 2010 Season for Doodson Motorsport
Posted on 14. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Doodson Motorsport have a packed 2010 season and they are delighted to announce their partnership with the BSMA (British Schoolboy Motocross Association) and will be the main sponsor of their National series which will kick off on the 20th/21st of March at Mepal.
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Leslie Porterfield - Riding The Snot Out Of It!
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by admin.
On a recent trip to Dallas I had the chance to meet the fastest woman in the world on a motorbike! Leslie Porterfield from Dallas, Texas holds three world records as well as being 2008 American Motorcycle Association Female Rider of the Year and being the first and only female member of the Bonneville 200mph Club!
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2010 Aprilia RSV4-R is cheaper than you might think
Posted on 22. Sep, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 09.22.2009 12:14 by Maxx Biker Filed under: Aprilia | supersports | industry news | Aprilia RSV 4 Knowing about the existence of the Aprilia RSV4 Factory and actually hearing about an “R version” that the Italian company has prepared for next year, you tend to ask yourself how did they possibly transform the supersport motorcycle into an even faster two-wheeler destined for the track, one well worth of the extra “R” in its name. The fact is that the new Aprilia RSV4-R, which will be unveiled this weekend during the twelfth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship scheduled to take (…) Permalink
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The dentist motorcyclist
Posted on 22. Sep, 2009 by admin.
Posted on 09.22.2009 14:17 by Maxx Biker Filed under: | video | safety | funny | awareness Through this video, the American Motorcyclist Association sends a message to all drivers to “watch out, you don't know who may be on that motorcycle.” I say just don't be the guy in that car regardless of the odds to actually meet the rider any time soon because most of them don't get to live for payback time. If you were thinking about this dentist, you were close although not close (…) Permalink
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Pirelli Support Major Motorcycling Industry Campaign ‘Get On’
Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Pirelli Moto have committed funds and support to ‘Get On’, the Motorcycle Industry Association campaign to get Britain biking. The company, which is part of Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd, is responsible for Pirelli and Metzeler motorcycle tyre brands in the UK.
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Millions of Commuters Could Save Pounds
Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by admin.
5.5 million car commuters* could save themselves money by switching to two wheels, according to the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI), on publication of a new survey carried out for National Motorcycle Week 2009.
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California Superbike School Enlisted by MCI
Posted on 28. Jun, 2009 by admin.
California Superbike School is working with the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI) to develop a syllabus for teaching positive steering as part of novice rider training.