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Nowadays people are in the trend of new motorcycles. It used to be just a simple bicycle, but today it is an elegant and sophisticated art ... Honda Kawasaki is America’s number one stop for Honda motorcycle parts and pieces of Kawasaki ... to this industry. Best of all, when it comes to original Honda Motorcycle Parts or Kawasaki [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 00:56:09
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DRB-HICOM increases Modenas stake to 70%
DRB-HICOM Berhad has purchased government investment arm Khazanah Nasional’s entire 15% (19.5 million shares) ... and uses Kawasaki technology and parts for its motorcycles. It also rebadges scooters from Taiwanese scooter company PGO. © 2008 Paul Tan's Automotive News. All Rights Reserved. If you are reading [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 19:17:42
Information On Types And Used Of Motorcycle
Until World War One the largest manufacturer of motorcycles was Indian who produced over 20,000 bikes per year. By 1920 this honour went to Harley Davidson. Today, the Japanese manufacturers, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha dominate the motorcycle industry, although Harley-Davidson still maintains a high [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 06:42:03
The Masochist
Why must I be afflicted with this???Riding past a motorcycle shop, it is hard to not look. What sales are going on? Any special events? Free goodies? Is there a Kawasaki Versys in their used inventory? A Suzuki SV650? Maybe ... , just to get away from it.Honestly, unless someone was giving away a motorcycle right now, I couldn't [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 14:13:00
Up Your Nose I was in Walmart this morning. Yes, indeed the Christmas decorations were there and have probably been up for quite some time ... Kawasaki I had in high school than with the motorcycle I was on in this photo. Labels: New Hampshire ... four are used almost exclusively during our ordinary days. Surely, the ability to smell rancid meat [more...]
Date: 2008-11-23 16:14:59
Getting Parts For A Motorcycle
Topics: Parts, Motorcycle, Brit bikes, Honda, cylinder, bikes, Yamaha, scooters, Kawasaki Tune-ups don’t require ignition coil replacements ... , you need to know about how to repair it and have the tools to do the job. You can go to Wal-Mart ... forward, plus a good tune-up guide and/or shop manual will be useful. I have a PDF version of a minor [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 12:59:47
Öhlins electronic suspension comes to WSBK Yamahas
Very soon, Yamaha may run Öhlins fully electronic suspension on their WSBK R1sIn a development that could possibly be significant for future Yamaha ... CZ-i110-based concept...Old school cool: Kawasaki Z1300...AC Schnitzer BMW F800GS...Motorcycle racing ... well. However, Donington Park is the first time this suspension will be used in an actual race.‘ [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 18:27:00
Bike-zapping hazard getting worse
Bike-zapping hazard getting worse Has this ever happened to you? ... , but that motorcycle accidents are on the increase? I used to be a rider. In fact I've got maybe 50K ... Kawasaki Mach III, one of the fastest bike on the market back in the early '70s--and one with a light [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 17:00:00
2008 Motorcycle Show, NEC Birmingham
So I went along to see the show on trade day and took my trusty camera with me to take a few snaps. The show was actually quite disappointing and for the first time in a number of years, Kawasaki did not have a ZRX anywhere to be seen. I do fancy a Triumph Street Triple R for town use [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 22:00:23
Is it Christmas already?
It's hard to believe Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is almost here. The calendar keeps surprising me ... for the motorcycle show so it seemed like a good time for a few days off. We had a lake effect blizzard in Erie ... . Honey is working with Victory this year. To give you a little back ground, once upon a time [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 15:51:00
Facts About Motorcycles
Author: Brenda Williams Motorcycles are two-wheeled vehicles that are powered by an engine and are used for everyday travel as well as off-road activities. In some parts of the world motorcycles are the least expensive automobile to purchase ... any of them and small enough to drive them down narrow alleyways. The very first motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 08:39:25
Garage Memories
Atop the UMass garage. Critics have said that the buildings erected at UMass during the 1960's look like Soviet Union era architecture - nightmares ... Point, sometimes after work we'd jump in his car or on the back of his Kawasaki and go roaring down ... looked and acted like a motorcycle outlaw, and I'll always remember as we arrived at work at dawn [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 22:22:40
My new hobby
You may have noticed some disquiet brewing. Some unrest seeping through these pages ... hounding me for more children. I find the conceiving part entirely agreeable, but five seems four too ... . But The Dragon disappoints. I don’t think I realized how much I enjoyed that part of biking – not just comfort [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 20:16:08
All About Motorcycle Classifications
There are many types of motorcycles, with each class having distinct differences. Here are the basics of the different types of motorcycle classes ... to be the most widely customized motorcycles and as such are sometimes referred to as “custom motorcycles”. These custom cruisers, also called “choppers”, which comes from a reference to the frame [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 05:05:36
Facts About Motorcycles
Facts About Motorcycles Motorcycles are two-wheeled vehicles that are powered by an engine and are used for everyday travel as well as off-road ... Harley-Davidson took over the top spot and began selling motorcycles in 67 countries worldwide ... activities. In some parts of the world motorcycles are the least expensive automobile to purchase [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 09:26:51
The Motorcycle Is Finally Growing In Popularity In The USA
First developed by Gottlieb Daimler in 1885, the motorcycle has been an important element in the transportation infrastructure around the world ... recruiters commissioned a $150,000 custom motorcycle from OCC that is being used as a public outreach ... or Yamaha motorcycle. Other models frequently seen on American roads include Ducati and Echelon [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 05:38:57
Street Legal Bumper Cars
Retro Thing reader Jack Szwergold recently sent us a link to a flickr set of what seem to be street legal bumper cars ... built around vintage bumper car bodies, although with a custom frame, leather interior and motorcycle ... , Germany, and Austria. They're powered by Yamaha and Kawasaki engines; the original Harleys shook the cars [more...]
Date: 2008-06-11 20:23:38
Harley Davidson Bike Or Customized Bike - What Is Your Choice
Bikes are two wheelers which are associated with high speed. Riding a motorcycle in high speed satiates the enthusiast driver ... with the production of these bikes like the most famous Harley Davidson, APC, Yamaha, Honda, Kawasaki etc. Harley Davidson motorcycle for sale have completed more than 100 years. You have a galore of models produced [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 05:28:17
BOOK REVIEW: 'JAPAN'S MOTORCYCLE WARS'
I'm keenly interested in the development of the Japanese motorcycle industry, and unlike many old bike aficionados, I don't have resentment against them for overtaking all others in the 1960's and 70's. Oddly, although I respect the level of technical sophistication that the Big Four (Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki) [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 21:13:11
Easy Riders
Well, I did it last year. Now, it looks like others are joining me.Long associated with counterculture, risk and rebellion, the motorcycle is being embraced ... , an information technology worker from Alexandria who commutes by motorcycle to his job at a D.C. [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 19:27:58
Marco Melandri Tells All
After leaving Team Gresini last year with a resounding “the Honda 2007 is the worst bike I’ve ever ridden”, ... on the red bike and has placed a part of the responsibility on Ducati’s doorstep. Here are a few ... ? That if you like the Ducati, you don’t like other bikes. It’s totally different from Honda or Yamaha. It’ [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 18:00:10
Big CC Racing: Harley-Davidson V-Rod Turbo
Get that Big CC Racing turbo for your 'Rod, and you'll be playing with 170bhp...Want a bit more power from your Harley V-Rod? ... with a 4-inch shroud and 55mm inducer on the turbine inlet. A 38mm Tial wastegate is used, for precise boost ... This kit is not a toy,’ say Big CC. We’re sure it isn’t… Also see:2008 LA Calendar Motorcycle Show [more...]
Date: 2008-08-24 13:52:00
The Competition Of The Harley-davidson Motorcycle
The Used motorcycle for sale is widely regarded as a symbol of the rebel, a representation of youth, and an icon of Americana. The first recognized motorcycle design was made by a pair of German engineers in 1885, in what was, essentially, a bicycle with an engine. While Japanese manufacturers like Suzuki dominate [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 07:10:58
Teen racer on learning curve
As the Labor Day Weekend approaches Most teenagers are thinking nervously about the upcoming school year. But for 17- year-old motorcycle racer Brett McCormick, the focus will be squarely on the track ... racers opens Friday with qualifying on Saturday and racing set for Sunday afternoon. Riding [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 14:10:52
Their Numbering System Is Completely Illogical, Anyway
In a Bangkok mall last month (and what a mall it was, the Siam Paragon), my Spaniard companion who comments as Madridista and I left the Tamil-American waiting at the Burger King and made our way to the electronics sector on floor four. (It took about 10 minutes to navigate the multiple escalators and mezzanines, [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 17:09:01
Kawasaki’s New Engine
Here a SimpleViewer Flash gallery should be displayed. Click here to open the post in your browser to see the gallery ... a bombshell on the motorcycle market by introducing a totally redesigned engine. According to Spanish motorcycle magazine, SoloMoto, it has reconfigured its engines powering Kawasaki sport bikes, dirt bikes [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 18:22:30
“The Box” - All Wheels Steer and Drive (Nov, 1970)
view additional pages “The Box” - All Wheels Steer and Drive Look at this ultralight on-and-off-road vehicle that hits new highs in mobility By JIM DAVIS / PS West Coast Editor Racing car? Economy car? Dune buggy? Off-road vehicle ... as well as four-wheel steering; power by a rear-mounted motorcycle engine, and belt drive to transmit [more...]
Date: 2008-06-02 08:49:56
Fastest Motorcycle in the world
I have been very busy these days @ work, no personal blogging for now, so i have been posting interesting topics that may keep my blog alive.. ... motorcycle manufacturers (Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha). When introduced, it took the class closer ... YZF R1 176mph (283 km/h)The Yamaha YZF-R1 motorcycle, introduced in 1998, was the first significant [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 13:23:00
Importance Of Motorcycle
Day in and day out we see lots of companies are company sprung up every where in towns and small villages too, ... take the case of motorcycles, they are the latest and hottest things happening over motorcycle ... and get good business tactics to run their business, if any. On the site u will find used motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 05:42:32
Motorcycles Provide Recreation for People of All Ages
The only conclusion that can be made about bigger vehicles is that they are more expensive to own and operate ... the high school and college students, older generations favor the motorcycle over the scooter. Many people were introduced to dirt bikes when they were kids, and they fell in love with the motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 05:31:53
Buying A Motorcycle FAQ
Topics: Motorcycles, automotive You can also purchase used motorcycles from a dealership, ... of these dealers specialize in (Harley Davidson, Buell) or two brands of bikes (like a Yamaha/Suzuki). Also ... , and reclined seats. Choppers are made primarily by Harley Davidson. Dirt Bikes: Dirt bikes are motorcycles [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 00:04:52
Types And Uses Of Motorcycles
Types And Uses Of Motorcycles Until World War One the largest manufacturer of motorcycles was Indian who produced over 20,000 bikes per year ... , Kawasaki motorcycles, Suzuki motorcycles, and Yamaha dominate the motorcycle industry, although ... of the 1960’s. In the times we live in today motorcycle events are annually held at places across [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 08:22:08
History Of The Atv
History Of The Atv Author: admin November 28, 2008 As with many items that have gained strong popularity with the public, ... or control sticks instead of the standard motorcycle type mechanism used with the modern ATV. In Japan ... ; a motion picture in which the ATV played a significant part. The unique vehicle featured large [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 07:10:24
About Motorcycle Stunt Riding
When you are planning to buy a used motorcycle, make sure to find out whether the motorcycle was used for stunt purposes ... Team of Wasua, Wisconsin, South Florida Bike Crew, and the women’s motorcycle drill team called ... on the tires, scratch marks on the motorcycle, and other such signs. One of the most famous [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 18:09:33
War Torn - In Honor of SFC Matthew Blaskowski
Photo taken in a cave somewhere in Afghanistan, ... portrait and badge spray painted on the motorcycle's fenders and gas tank represent a part of his life ... - Part 2 RE: Welcome Home The ROCK! RE: Memorial Day - The 173rd Airborne in Afghanistan Below [more...]
Date: 2008-06-11 15:20:09
Orange County Traffic Officer’s 2008 Annual Law Enforcement Motorcycle Training & Skills Competition
Orange County Traffic Officer’s 2008 Annual Law Enforcement Motorcycle Training & Skills Competition October 27th, ... their latest product offerings. Unfortunately, Harley-Davidson was unable to attend, with factory staff ... offered t-shirts to each motor officer, which was very well received. Both Huntington Beach Honda [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 23:00:22
Race Report from Millville Motocross National
Race Report: Honda Spring Creek Pro National Round 10 of the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF MILLVILLE, Minn. (August 18, 2008) Kawasaki made it a clean sweep on Sunday, wrapping up the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship ... lived up to the hype as Monster Energy Kawasaki’s James Stewart kept his perfect season intact [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 22:49:47
Rauch on the Volt, Risk, and Corporate Culture
Jonathan Rauch, of the Brookings Institution and the Atlantic Monthly, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the evolution of the Chevy Volt, GM's planned electric car. Due to the transparency of GM's effort, Rauch was able to spend a great deal of time on site at GM writing a piece for the Atlantic Monthly on GM's plans and hopes [more...]
Date: 2008-09-01 10:36:10
Ponch and Jon: Motorcycle Law
by Fabian Toulouse When reviewing the various branches of law enforcement, ... motorcycles from such companies as Kawasaki, Honda and BMW. Despite their rich history, motorcycle ... it is evident police motorcycles are an integral part of maintaining and enforcing traffic safety [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 10:35:42
Motorcycle Law: Ponch and Jon
by Fabian Toulouse When assessing the various branches of law enforcement, ... motorcycles from such companies as Kawasaki, Honda and BMW. Despite their rich history, motorcycle ... it is evident police motorcycles are an integral part of maintaining and enforcing traffic safety [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 10:28:57
Proton Stingray motorcycle using carburetted 1.3L
This is the Proton Stingray, an experiment by the Proton Prototype Centre that took 2 months ... , but I fail to see what car-related skills could be gained from building a motorcycle from ancient parts such as the carburetted 12 valve 1.5 liter engine they used. The front suspension bits [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 10:00:55
MotoGP: Pedrosa pulls away on Jerez day one
Dani Pedrosa fastest by 0.6sec on opening day of Jerez MotoGP test Dani Pedrosa was untouchable on day one of the Jerez MotoGP test, ... from third fastest Jorge Lorenzo. The test, attended by all teams except Kawasaki and Suzuki (testing ... to improve corner-entry performance and so on, but I think we need some more time on the motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 04:14:11
Used Motorcycle Review
It is only when your motorcycle is damaged that you might be thinking of the cost of repair. This will put you in trouble when you are in immediate need of motorcycle parts. At this point, you can go for used motorcycle parts. They are easily available and will be extremely cheap [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 05:20:34
Oversized Motorcycle Tires
What is the method behind the sizing of motorcycle tires? Why do certain motorcycles have certain tire sizes? Do the fatter tires you see on most bikes make the motorcycle handle better? How does one read ... sales person will tell you in their showroom, the intended use and desired performance of the motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 21:20:41
Bajaj XCD Sprint 150cc
You read it first at vicky.in It’s one of the biggest scoops we ever informed you. Sources close to Bajaj Auto tells us that to meet the new competetiors like Apache RTR FI, Yamaha ... the growing popularity of 125cc+ motorcycles. Towards this purpose Bajaj will launch a new sport motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 03:14:46
Motorcycles - Types And Uses
Until World War One the largest manufacturer of motorcycles was Indian who produced over 20,000 bikes per year. By 1920 this honour went to Harley Davidson. Today, the Japanese manufacturers, Honda motorcycle, Kawasaki motorcycle, Suzuki motorcycle, and Yamaha motorcycle dominate the motorcycle industry [more...]
Date: 2008-11-12 05:29:41
2009 Buell 1125CR riding impression
The 2009 Buell 1125CR. It's an absolute blast...MotorBox recently had the opportunity to test ride the new Buell 1125CR ... -cooled Harley v-twins – because such an engine would unlock the true potential of Buell motorcycles ... at 8,000rpm, that dream has come true…The 1125CR’s Rotax mill, the same engine that’s also used [more...]
Date: 2008-10-04 05:47:00
2008 MotoGP Season in Review
November 6, 2008 Fun Stuff, Motorcycle Racing, Motorcycling, motorcycles The 2008 MotoGP racing season is in the books, ... , it was something else entirely. Rossi rode like a man possessed, wringing absolutely everything out of his Yamaha ... to retake the lead - once running the Yamaha through [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 17:01:30
Valentino Rossi, on learning to lose and then coming back to win…
Valentino 'The Doctor' Rossi, the greatest motorcycle racer of our timesNo ... championship with three races still to go. Including his wins in the 125cc and 250cc classes, this is Rossi’s 8th motorcycle racing world championship – no mean feat by any standards whatsoever. As 2006 MotoGP [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 06:36:00
Riding An ATV – It Is Important To Follow The Safety Precautions
Riding an ATV is just like riding a motorcycle. The only difference being you can ride an atv on all types of terrain. You can ride them in water, sandy area or mountainous area whereas you can ride the motorcycle ... is simpler than riding an motorcycle as government has made it necessary for atv manufacturers [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 04:55:28
