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

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Second Track Experience

This is a follow on to an earlier post about the first track experience in my CaymanS ... measurements. The fronts are 235X35X19. The rears are 265X35X19. The rear Champion rims could easily ... with the CS, except for maybe desiring a little more straightaway speed. Coming from motorcycle racing [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 17:03:38

Hyundai Launches 3D TV in Japan

Hyundai Launches 3D TV in Japan Posted by Sean on June 20th, 2008 Filed under: TV, Technology Source: Yahoo! ... to both the left and right side of the screen. Yes, it requires glasses to watch. While ... times a day, although it is mostly short clips of the zoo, motorcycle races and other things [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 16:05:36

Becoming a Virtual Mat Rempit

There’s a phenomenon right here in Malaysia known as “Mat Rempit”. A typical “Mat Rempit” tends to be in his youth, and in his youthful exuberance, have an affinity for high speed motorcycle races and performing stunts on the aforementioned bikes.Sounds like fun [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 22:35:52

Because Alaska is Close to Russia

This is simply beyond hilarious. Watch as Cindy McCain bends herself into a pretzel suggesting to George Stephanopoulos that Sarah Palin has ... campaign might consider keeping their prospective First Lady at motorcycle rallies and NASCAR races where [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 07:28:43

West Virginia’s Adam McGill Brings the Noise at Snowshoe

Adam McGill admitted he used the summer break from the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series to get back into the game ... with Chris Borich (No. 2 Team Rockstar/Suzuki) and just held off eight-time GNCC Champion Bill Ballance ... with a full card of motorcycle racing. SNOWSHOE, W. Va. (Sept. 13, 2008) — Results of Saturday’ [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 22:03:18

Blog Buzz And Demand For XR1200

Harley-Davidson succumbed to the buzz of blogs as well as other customer demands and have now decided to introduce the XR1200 to the U.S. market ... dominating American dirt track racing motorcycles of all-time.  In fact, Harley factory rider Kenny ... with a positive reception from the European markets.   Many (including this blog) ask why Harley didn’ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 23:12:41

MOTORCYCLING - NASCAR News, F1 News, and Racing News on SPEED …

The new Super Shield Motorcycle Cover ($179.95 to $189.95) from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories is a premium, heavy-duty motorcycle cover constructed of a resilient 2-layer fabric. The outer layer is durable, fade resistant, ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:14:14

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Nothing is as exciting as a race with two-wheeled vehicles My first experience with motorcycle racing was at Summit Point Motorsports Park, in Summit Point West Virginia. Mac-Pac member and fabled [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 04:03:00

Rosedi-Autosports’ discount promotion for Hari Raya

Products available during the promotion are PRO-RS high performance stainless steel braided brake hose, OMP, and RACE –GEAR accessories ... suits (from RM240), racing boots (RM198), gloves (RM89), motorcycle jacket (from RM390), and leather ... for hydraulic brake hose). It is the same brake hose technology applied to F1/F3/Japan GT racing cars [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 15:13:39

British citizens recruited for US ARMY?

I'm a big motorcycle race fan, as such I go to several web sites for my news and updates. Since 'Motorbike' (as you Euro's like to call it) racing is WAY more popular in Europe than the US, a few sites I visit for this info are based in Great Britain and while I was on this site: MCN Motorcycle News UK | MCN I noticed the big [more...]

Date: 2008-07-14 05:20:05

MotoGP

The MotoGP season has come to an end. No more racing for months ... professional motorcycle racer and multiple MotoGP World Champion. A cheeky chappy. he seems ... with his competitors. Part of the reason fopr this is the fact that he fights very hard but very fair [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 06:22:00

Beltoise says Disneyland F1 demise ‘good’

Former grand prix driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise has welcomed news That Disneyland Paris is no longer bidding to host the French grand prix.   The 71-year-old, who raced both motorcycle and four-wheeled grand prix machinery, is closely ... motor sport. “Why?  Because in Paris we lack a circuit for automobile racing and testing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 06:29:27

Spice X-1 Gaming Phone

Spice Mobiles Limited of India has just rolled out its Spice X-1 gaming phone, featuring the following specifications : ... 2 megapixel camera Yamaha-amplified 3D surround sound Integrated FM radio Bluetooth connectivity The Spice X-1 will cost approximately $210. Well at least you know there's a motorcycle racing title [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 02:36:22

Review: Pony Express coaster at Knott’s Berry Farm meets high expectations

I had high expectations for Pony Express at Knott’s Berry Farm and the horseback roller coaster didn’t let me ... at a mere 36 seconds from launch to brakes. But the feeling of riding on horseback is incomparable ... on a racing motorcycle while wearing a body cast, giving me a sense of security that removed any fear [more...]

Date: 2008-05-23 01:30:00

Rossi still eyeing Formula 1 drive

November 23, 2008 Only one person has ever reached the pinnacle in both MotoGP and Formula 1 (John Surtees), the respective motorcycle and motor racing premier championships, and for the last three years, the greatest ever motorcycle racer (Valentino Rossi), has been teasing us with the prospect [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 22:57:14

Moto GP 08

The official game of the 2008 season, MotoGP 08 features all the official riders, ... their sporting heroes as themselves, in all three race classes – 125cc, 250cc and MotoGP. Recent MotoGP titles ... . Player’s will be able to decide what motorcycle and racing style suits them best, but rather than [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 10:23:56

More crime prevention ideas for Musa Hasan to consider….

In response to Musa Hasan’s Police mull plan to ban motorcycles in cities, ... production and sale of motorcycles too, which can not only help to eliminate snatch thefts, but also motorcycles theft amd illegal racing among Mat Rempits Close all children playgrounds and public parks [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 14:25:35

Bell, Norman, Campbell - Honda - Win 2008 Baja 1000

Beating a deep and talented field of 347 starters that came from 29 U.S ... hour. For Campbell his victory earned him a race-record 11 overall motorcycle wins, breaking ... to increase its record overall victory total in this race to 19, covering the tight, technical and rugged [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 01:11:12

Rollerman - The Human Bobsled

Rollerman - The Human Bobsled in: Breakthrough Thinking, Crazy Stuff, Globalism, Great New Product, Great Videos, Latest Trend   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDBDkVI0Cn4 Rollerman races motorcycle in Japan  Nihon TV recently aired dramatic footage of “Rollerman” Jean-Yves Blondeau in his BuggyRollin suit, racing Japanese celebrity [more...]

Date: 2008-10-04 04:27:59

George Clooney Says Batman and Robin Changed His Career

George Clooney is one of the most sought after actors in Hollywood today ... as the next gal, and 1997’s Batman & Robin is one of the best. Batsuits with leather nips, Arnold Schwarzenegger, underground motorcycle racing… I could go on for days. I guess everyone has to start [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 20:46:24

Fun at IDRC

A virus attack kept me from posting this past week ... at back at the track. The thing I don’t get is that they will allow a 7.3 second motorcycle without a cage ... race alignment or the Nitto NT01 tires. The super wide compression and rebound range of the KW [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 10:23:45

Saints Row 2 (Xbox 360)

Pause the game, then access the cell phone. Select "Dial", then enter one of the following numbers, including the # symbol, and choose "Call" ... (gain $1,000) #2274666399 Vehicles Repair Car (fixes car, boat, and helicopter damage) #1056 ... Mustang-style airplane with machine gun) #714 Kaneda (custom street racing motorcycle) #801 Kenshin [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 03:51:36

Brother-In-Law and his Cruiser Customizing

For as long as I can remember knowing my, zany brother-in-law, he has been racing semi-professional on his Japanese motorcycles, ... Wide Web was in search of some hard to come by yamaha motorcycle parts that he finally found, online ... and there. He is always looking for different parts for all of the bikes that he has in his extremely large [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:30:47

Wisdom from the wide, weird world of the emergency room…

Friendly advice from the emergency room                    Years of working in an emergency room have given me a lot of ‘worldly wisdom’ ... , methamphetamine, beer, pit-bull, bon-fire, mushrooms, motorcycle race, bar-fight, LSD, gasoline [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 02:06:21

Texas team terrorizes SunTrust MOTO-ST Series

“Don’t mess with Texas,” the old saying goes And that certainly holds true in the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series ... from day one. Dallas rider Troy Green was last year’s Rider’s Champion in the Buell Motorcycle Company ... -race series. The team’s No. 66 Suzuki SV650 currently lies second in the standings with 90 points [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 04:10:13

On the Racked: Bikes Are Selling, Pinkberry at Beverly Center, Alberta Ferretti Coming

The latest store info, retail gossip and sidewalk scenes from street-obsessed Racked LA, the newest member of the Curbed family. [ ... as a "neo-classical interpretation of a 1920's era board track racing motorcycle," which ... , shoes and accessories. · On the Racked Archives Curbed LA [more...]

Date: 2008-05-29 21:58:33

Amazon is looking for Easyriders

Amazon.com announced the newest addition to their family today - their Motorcycle & ATV Store ... of motorcycle they ride, both new riders and enthusiasts can find the tools, parts and accessories ... Racing, Harley Davidson, HJC, Joe Rocket, Kawasaki, motorcycle, Shoei, store, Suzuki, Tour Master, Yamaha [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 21:44:36

Triple header with top international racing

Speedcar Series, GP2 Asia Series and more entertainment in store for fans ... and the spectacular Craig Jones Stunt Motorcycle show ensure that race fans will be entertained throughout ... roaring V8, 6.2 litre engines. Prize money has been boosted for Season 2 of the Speedcar Series [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 11:46:58

AutoblogGreen for 07.03.08

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green click image to visit AutoblogGreen Day One of the new AutoblogGreen was a big success ... At least 14 cities vying for an Auto X Prize stage race in 2009-2010 DIY electric motorcycle from New York Neander turbo diesel motorcycle now street legal More automakers make their true feelings known [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 05:52:00

Leather Jackets

Leather jackets have gained iconic status. They are generally gray, black or brown in color ... in many forms and styles like classic, motorcycle, bomber, leather blazer, scooter and racing jackets ... and be associated with various lifestyles, professions and people. Leather jackets are a common feature [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 23:35:04

Yokley Takes Power Line by Storm

William Yokley and his RANGER RZR took the Open Modified UTV Class at Power Line Park and remained undefeated in GNCC UTV Racing this season ... American-made motorcycle from a major company in nearly 60 years.  Polaris also enhances the riding ... , and rapidly making impressive in-roads into the motorcycle cruiser and touring marketplace under [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 08:28:57

Spice X-1 Gaming Cell Phone

Today we have a gaming device from Spice Mobiles Limited ... 2 megapixel camera Yamaha-amplified 3D surround sound Integrated FM radio Bluetooth connectivity The Spice X-1 will cost approximately $210. Well at least you know there’s a motorcycle racing [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 16:34:34

Road America fatality

Surjit Hermon, a radiologist from Sterling, Ill., became the second driver die this summer from injuries suffered in a racing accident at Road ... awaiting a tow Friday during a practice session that was part of a vintage racing weekend. At last 13 drivers and motorcycle riders have died at Road America since the track opened in 1955, according [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 15:55:07

Boat Races

I am not a power sports kind of guy, though I did attend a few car races with my father in England in the 1960's, ... along behind my friends when we rode to motorcycle races, though I frankly preferred the ride [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 05:01:00

Weds creates a 6.1-pound full carbon fiber wheel

Weds Sports, a Japanese wheel-maker, has created a full carbon fiber wheel — rims, spokes, hub, everything — that weighs 2.76 kg ... s all-carbon race-specific front wheel for a motorcycle. According to a rough translation of Weds’ ... not really sure. While the rims look absolutely ace, we can’t find any other company that makes [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 21:01:48

Honda CBR 150

Spek detail dari Honda CBR 150Detailed Specs of Honda CBR 150 ADA disini It is said that Casey Stoner, ... , all this specification indicates that it is a well-suited motorcycle for some road racing. The dry weight ... and the stroke is 47.2mm (We can several other smaller cc motorcycle from Honda with the same bore [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 12:03:00

Ramon aims to regain lost points in Sweden

Ramon aims to regain lost points in Sweden Wednesday, July 02 2008 @ 05:56 PM GMT+5 Contributed by: news Motorcycle Racing Currently running third and fourth in the FIM MX1 World Motocross Championship Team Teka Suzuki ... repair the damaged factory RM-Z450. Rampaging through the pack from last position - over two [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 22:56:57

Honda Motorcycles - A Five Decade Journey

By Staff Writer Honda has grown to become a top manufacturer of motorcycles ... as a technician. Automobiles, rather than motorcycles, were his first love. He dreamed of racing. After ... a Harley owner and then an Indian rider. He opened his own auto and motorcycle repair shop in 1928 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 12:45:00

8/28: Bruce Conner shorts: A Movie; Report

The singular title of Bruce Conner's A Movie positions this avant-garde short as though it were a prototypical example for the entire medium ... together disparate materials from Hollywood epics, car and motorcycle races, plane and boat crashes, war [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 23:13:00

SunTrust MOTO-ST Series teams put their faith in Pirelli

When the green flag flies To begin the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series 8 Hours At Daytona on Oct. 18 ... MOTO-ST Series is the first U.S.-based motorcycle racing series to have a spec tire arrangement, which ... classes is no walk in the park. Instead of being able to focus on the needs of a few select teams [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 06:00:39

Honda's all-new 2009 CRF450R Motocrosser gets fuel injection

Honda's CRF450R motocross bike has been hugely successful since its launch in 2002 - and although the bike is already recognized as the class leader, ... , Kitchen, LED, Mapping, MINI, Motorcycle, NEC, OLED, Pirelli, Racing, Rugged, SLI, Sports, Titan, Tyres, VR Related Articles: Suzuki's 2008 RM-Z450: electronic fuel injection first for motocross [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 00:29:01

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10Nov08 Trip down to Austin and Fredericksburg with Amy By whareagle Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Austin, BandBcyclismo ... in to production, or if he will move in to car and motorcycle racing, like he has mentioned [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 17:31:02

Motorcycles: White said Fred?

While the 848 was always available in white, the 2009 Ducati Hypermotard and Multistrada 1100 have also been given a 'pearl white' paint option ... are painting their bikes white. KTM, Yamaha, Piaggio, Harley, Guzzi, MV, Buell, Honda, BMW, Ducati… ... unveiled...2008 LA Calendar Motorcycle Show...Board-track racing: 160km/h on wooden planks [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 09:43:00

NASCAR not to blame for tire fiasco that clogged up prestigious Brickyard 400 race

The NASCAR race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday was a debacle. No point in denying it.But NASCAR was faced with the unenviable task of trying to salvage a Brickyard 400 race ... Other Posts : Toyota AE Stolen motorcycle found after 34 years in N.J. Coventry Selected Works Show [more...]

Date: 2008-07-29 03:52:44

Yamaha Motorcycle Buying Guide - Sport - Street - ATV:

Yamaha motorcycles have always been rated and reviewed very high by owners and experts. They have dominated pro racing for years along with other Japanese motorcycle makers like Honda ... streetbikes from the 1980’s that were nicknamed “crotch rockets”. The latest Yamaha street [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 20:36:08

Circus of Dirt Set for Sept. 28 at Brockton Fairgrounds

Brockton, MA — It’s called the Circus Of Dirt and the Fall Brawl Shootout and it goes off this Sunday at the Brockton Fairgrounds(Rte. 123). It includes Motorcycle, Quads & Mini-Bike Racing Mayhem all day this Sunday, September 28 ... Bettencourt of W. Bridgewater and C.J. McAdam of Pembroke both race in the 65cc 4-Stroke Youth Classes [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 18:13:03

Honda developing dual clutch motorcycle transmission

Along with confirming production of the 2010 Honda V4, ... share a press release, but because that bike is likely to be a high-specification motorcycle ... parameters laid down by international race classes. Honda's presentation describing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 22:55:18

Ghost Minimoto Moto GP Reps - What Are They?

motorcycle What are Mini moto’s? A Minimoto is a miniature version of a real GP racing motorcycle; it just doesn't go as fast as one ... Painted Hubs & Polished Rims http://www.GhostRacingSeries.com http://www.GhostRacingSeries.com [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 13:55:28

MotoGP 08 Launch Trailer

Get ready for your motorcycle road racing fix. Now that Capcom has signed a four year deal to publish MotoGP on all platforms, it's almost time to see how they fared with their first iteration [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 17:00:00

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