Tag Archives: sports
Alpinestars Tech 7 SuperMoto Boots Meet Our Motopup
Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by admin.
During this summer one of our members actually took the plunge and traded his sports bike in for a SuperMoto; a KTM in fact. Many have talked about doing this, trading in for a bike with less power and speed to save the licence yet one capable of delivering as many thrills while looking sharp doing so.
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Alpinestars Tech 7 SuperMoto Boots Meet Our Motopup
Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by admin.
During this summer one of our members actually took the plunge and traded his sports bike in for a SuperMoto; a KTM in fact. Many have talked about doing this, trading in for a bike with less power and speed to save the licence yet one capable of delivering as many thrills while looking sharp doing so.
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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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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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Jet-powered motorcycle headed for land speed record
Posted on 06. Jan, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Motorcycle , Specialty , Racing Richard Brown is our kind of guy.
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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. We saw it last year with the deaths of Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli - pushing the limits on either two or four wheels is sometimes life threatening. The Dakar Rally is one of the most dangerous races of all, with more than 58 deaths - 25 competitors plus at least 33 spectators, though official spectator fatalities aren’t kept - recorded in 31 races since 1979.
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This is a 250-horsepower, Ferrari-powered quad
Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by admin.
Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Etc. , Ferrari , Motorcycle We really should just shut up and let the absurdity of this contraption sink in for a spell, but the details of the Lazareth Wazuma V8F are just to insane to leave unmentioned. A 3.0-liter Ferrari V8 lies at the heart of the newest Lazareth Wazuma, and the 250-horsepower lump is bolted to a six-speed manual transmission sourced from a BMW M3
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The case of the invisible motorcycle
Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by admin.
Filed under: Performance , Etc. , Videos , Motorcycle If you ever find yourself needing to talk someone out of purchasing a motorcycle , we suggest turning their eyes toward the interminable mire that is YouTube. For every clip of an amazing stunt or beautiful ride through the country, there’s 15 videos of motorcycle riders on the raw end of a collision with another vehicle
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2012 BMW M5 takes on S 1000 RR motorbike at Cadwell Park
Posted on 16. Dec, 2011 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Sedan , Performance , Videos , BMW , Motorcycle , UK Once again, the car versus bike conundrum takes to the track, this time at the behest of the blokes from Auto Express in the UK.