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The newly born company Erik Buell Racing (EBR) has just launched the most powerful Buell to date, the 1190RR machine. With this new bike, EBR will continue to race in the AMA American Superbike series which has a 1,200cc capacity limit for twin-cylinder ...
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After months of teasing, Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha finally pulled the wraps off its latest machine, the XT1200Z Super Tenere. First teased at the 2009 EICMA Show in Milan, the bike is considered to be a worthy rival to BMW’s GS range.
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As any self-respecting motorcycle manufacturer, MV Agusta also worked on a presentation video for the company's 2010 F4 superbike, meant to highlight the machine’s new and unique features. And to avoid boredom, the video contains an intriguing plot, a fit ...
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The limited run, white and blue Daytona 675 color scheme special edition launched last year enjoyed a great deal of success among customers, Triumph told us, so the motorcycle manufacturer decided to introduce a new one, with an even higher specification.
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MotoCzysz Readies for 2010 TT Zero RaceMOTOMotoCzysz, the motorcycle team founded by designer Michael Czysz, confirmed it will return to the Isle of Man in 2010 to participate in the TT Zero Clean Emissions race. The MotoCzysz E1pc electric motorcycle generated a huge amount of interest during the inaugural event in 2009 and was widely accepted as having a similar level of integration as a traditional race bike. The team's 2010 electric machine is already believed to have received significant improvements on their 2009 bike and they have confirmed that they will debut the new MotoCzysz proprietary electric motor controller drive system, which is expected to be the highest torque/density electric motor in the industry. They are also expected to be one of the leading contenders to claim the ... >> Read more |
Polaris Defense yesterday announced it has been awarded a new contract with the General Services Administration (GSA) to sell the Polaris all electric, on-road and off-road Low Speed Vehicle (LSV), known as the Polaris EV LSV, to Government customers.
Polaris ...
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The North American division of Honda Motor today released new ATV models for 2011, namely the FourTrax Recon, FourTrax Foreman 4x4, FourTrax Foreman Rubicon and FourTrax Rincon. All these machines will be produced at the Honda South Carolina (HSC) plant.
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At a recent dealer gathering, Big Dog Motorcycles announced the upcoming introduction of a lower price chopper. With production planned for May, 2010, the new model, simply called the Big Dog Chopper, will likely have an MSRP within the $21,000 range. According to ...
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Honda UK announced that actor Danny John-Jules, who plays The Cat in cult classic TV series Red Dwarf, and endurance rider Graham Hoskins, are to take the ‘Iron Butts’ Challenge in aid of Sport Relief, on two Honda Transalp motorcycles. The 7,000-mile ride ...
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Good news for British fans of the Kawasaki brand, as the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer has recently launched a new website where potential customers can book a test ride at their preferred Kawasaki road bike dealer in the UK.
Users can search for new and used ...
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Braking systems specialist Brembo partnered with Yamaha Parts and Accessories Division to sell its products for Yamaha YZF-R6 and YZF-R1 applications, through the Authorized Yamaha Dealership Network.
The top of the line Brembo parts being offered through this ...
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The North American division of Kawasaki recently announced the launch of a new line of powersport oils. According to the manufacturer, the new Kawasaki Performance Oils line includes full-synthetic, semi-synthetic and mineral based formulations in multiple grades ...
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The waiting days are over for fans of the new F4 machine launched by Italian manufacturer MV Agusta at EICMA show in Milan last year. These days, one of the most prestigious testers of the world press will be in Almeria (Spain) to test the incredible performances ...
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Ilmor announced they have successfully run the first prototype Ilmor - Viper motorcycle engine on the dyno ahead of schedule and are reportedly extremely satisfied with the results. Ilmor has been working on the design and development of the updated Viper ...
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Chad McQueen, the only son of the legendary racer and actor Steve McQueen, recently partnered with Troy Lee Designs to form McQueen Racing, a company which will develop and license performance motorsport products, custom motorcycle projects, and limited edition ...
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The National Motor Museum recently purchased two motorcycles featured in the 2008 Top Gear Vietnam Special, when Clarkson, May and Hammond were challenged to travel the entire length of the country in just eight days. The two machines, a 1967 Piaggio Vespa 150cc ...
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Austrian manufacturer KTM revealed the MX rider lineup and the new 350 SX-F machine for the 2010 World Championship racing season the past weekend. Company CEO Stefan Pierer is confident the team has what it takes to win both the MX1 and MX2 World Championship ...
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Don’t get all excited yet, as Suzuki’s machine will not go on sale, but it will be showcased in London’s Living Room, City Hall, ahead of fleet tests in the UK to begin. First presented at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, the Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter ...
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Italian motorcycle manufacturer Vyrus recently revealed its latest contraption, the 987 C3 V4 naked superbike. The machine is more powerful than Suzuki’s Hayabusa, Ducati’s Desmosedici RR or Kawasaki’s ZZR1400.
The 4VV is the lightest and most ...
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Yamaha’s 2011 Rhino 700 FI Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles, including a new Sport Edition, will arrive at US dealerships this summer, the manufacturer announced yesterday. For the 2011 model, Yamaha has given the Rhino a new steering wheel and adjustable seat ...
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