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Archive for October, 2009
  • 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 31st, 2009 at 12:25 pm under Motorcycle News
    Ducati today launched a new website teasing the impending launch of the 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200. At various times thought to be called Strada Aperta, it appears Ducati has now decided on the Multistrada name for the new adventure touring model. Rumors broke just days ago that the Multistrada 1200 might yet be used and now Ducati has confirmed this with their new microsite for the Ducati Mu... more.
  • Mavizen TTX02 To Be Unveiled At SEMA Show 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 28th, 2009 at 11:50 am under Motorcycle News
    With electric motorcycles becoming more practical over the last few years there were a lot of teams interested in competing in the 2009 TTXGP at Isle of Man. However, in the end only 10 bikes crossed the finish line. Most teams had about 6 months to put a bike together and though simpler to build than ICE bikes, electric motorcycles still have their complexities. The clear winner was the Team Agni... more.
  • Electric bikes trace route of car executives to DC 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 27th, 2009 at 7:19 pm under Motorcycle News
    WASHINGTON — An Oregon company that makes electric motorcycles thinks it has a homegrown solution to the nation's energy woes. To prove it, the company sent two riders on a 10-day odyssey from Detroit to Washington, re-creating the 2008 trip of automobile company CEOs looking for billions of dollars in government aid. While the auto executives rode in corporate jets, the riders from Brammo In... more.
  • iPhone Compatible Motorcycle Headset 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 27th, 2009 at 12:41 pm under Motorcycle Gear
    iMC Motorcom announced the release of the world’s first iPhone compatible motorcycle headset: the HS-500. The HS-500 allows motorcycle riders to utilize the phone and music functions of their Apple® iPhone and other 3.5 mm (standard stereo headset jack) equipped cell phones, including the Palm® Pre™ and Blackberry® Storm™. The HS-500 features dual slim stereo speakers, a microphone, and a... more.
  • Concept: Subaru WRX Powered “KickBoxer” 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 27th, 2009 at 11:21 am under Featured, Motorcycles
    We’ve seen a fair number of motorcycles powered by mighty engines like the V8, but the Kickboxer concept stands out simply because of the work put in by Ian McElroy for creating these renderings. As you may have already guessed, the motorcycle is built around the powerful engine of the Subaru WRX. Ian wanted to put the Subaru WRX engine into a motorcycle, and he wanted to see beforehand how ... more.
  • World Xtreme Enduro Championship is officially announced 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 26th, 2009 at 11:20 am under Motorcycle News
    After a meeting of the world's top five Extreme Enduro race promoters about the present and future of the Hard-enduro race scene, an announcement has been made that will see a new World Xtreme Enduro Championship series begin in 2011. Extreme Enduro is best described as 'man and machine against incredibly difficult terrain and against the time-clock'. The sport is relatively new compared to tra... more.
  • Casey Stoner comeback has been almost perfect 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 25th, 2009 at 11:55 am under Motorcycle Racing
    Second place at Portugal for Casey Stoner on his comeback after a three race absence due to illness has been followed up by two brilliant successive wins from the factory Ducati rider at Phillip Island and Sepang in the space of seven days – as he puts his mid-season difficulties behind him. Stoner adapted most efficiently to the wet weather at the Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Pri... more.
  • Brad Pitt clipped a parked car while riding his motorcycle in Los Angeles 0 CommentsPosted by prd on October 24th, 2009 at 11:14 pm under Motorcycle News
    Brad Pitt clipped a parked car while riding his motorcycle in Los Angeles and took a spill - but don't worry ladies, he's fine. The "Inglourious Basterds" star tried to maneuver between a parked car and another car stopped at a red light when his handlebars hit the parked car, causing him and the heavy bike to fall over, witnesses said. After he fell, Pitt got up, moved the motorcycle to... more.
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