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This Guy Has to Learn How to Ride a Bike
This Guy Has to Learn How to Ride a Bike

18 Jan 2013, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A ride on a winding road with great asphalt in the middle of the forest is probably one of the things any motorcyclist would enjoy. However, winding means turns and to get past turns, one has to kno...

 
2103 Dakar: Stage 12 with Barreda Bort Still in the Race after Yesterday's Injury
2103 Dakar: Stage 12 with Barreda Bort Still in the Race after Yesterday's Injury

17 Jan 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We can now confirm that Joan Barreda Bort took off in the 12th stage of the 2013 Dakar. There were serious fears that Barreda could retire from the rally after the shoulder injury he sustained yeste...

 
Early Start Ends in Bike Crashing Hard
Early Start Ends in Bike Crashing Hard

16 Jan 2013, 15:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Early starts are followed by penalties and this goes for pretty much any type of competition, motorcycle racing included. However, it's technically impossible to do a wheelie if you're run...

 
Perfect Motorcycle Crash Scenario
Perfect Motorcycle Crash Scenario

16 Jan 2013, 12:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One does not necessarily have to be a reckless rider in order to crash. Sometimes all that's needed is few things all at the same (wrong) time in the same (wrong) place. And if we ere to create...

 
2013 Dakar: Despres Takes Stage 9, Casteu Retires after Crasing Hard
2013 Dakar: Despres Takes Stage 9, Casteu Retires after Crasing Hard

15 Jan 2013, 10:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Stage 9 of the 2013 Dakar Rally was long and hard: 176 km of liaison and no less than 593 km of special stage have put both man and machine to a very brutal test. Favorite rider Cyril Despres took t...

 
Unbelievably Clumsy FZ6 Rider Crashes Hard into Parked Mercedes
Unbelievably Clumsy FZ6 Rider Crashes Hard into Parked Mercedes

12 Jan 2013, 10:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, we must admit we never saw this one coming, nor have we seen such a bold display of clumsy bike-riding in quite a long time. But it seems like the "never say never" things is plain tr...

 
Multiple Scooter Crash in Thailand
Multiple Scooter Crash in Thailand

11 Jan 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Driving a car and not being focused enough is bad, but doing so in a crowded city is simply an accident waiting to happen. Since cars usually can't speed in busy traffic, bumping into another v...

 
Incredible Koala Bear vs a Group of Motorcyclists
Incredible Koala Bear vs a Group of Motorcyclists

10 Jan 2013, 10:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been quite a tough weekend for both a Koala bear and a group of bike riders out for fun in Gippsland Victoria, Australia. The cute small animal was crossing the road when the riders approa...

 
Silly and Lucky Motorcycle Crash
Silly and Lucky Motorcycle Crash

7 Jan 2013, 12:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things can go bad every now and then in just fractions of a second when one is not paying enough attention to what's going on. It looks like even leaving a courtyard can raise some problems for...

 
Weird Yamaha FZR Crash
Weird Yamaha FZR Crash

4 Jan 2013, 09:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Most contemporary motorcycles come with a special switch which kills the engine when shifting from neutral into gear with the side stand lowered. That is because riding with the side stand lowered i...

 
Easily Avoidable Motorcycle Crash
Easily Avoidable Motorcycle Crash

1 Jan 2013, 09:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're sorry to say, but after watching this video we must admit that the rider should read some how-to-ride guides anew. This crash could have been so easily avoided with just a tiny bit of def...

 
DRIVE C2X, a System Helping Drivers to "See" the "Unseen" Motorcycles
DRIVE C2X, a System Helping Drivers to "See" the "Unseen" Motorcycles

28 Dec 2012, 14:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Road safety has been taken to the next level, or at least so it seems with the launch of the DRIVE C2X early warning system. The DRIVE C2X uses the C2C communication system between vehicles and the ...

 
Lady with Poor Driver Skills Crashes into Motorcycle
Lady with Poor Driver Skills Crashes into Motorcycle

20 Dec 2012, 14:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Road regulations are not just empty words, and failing to comply with the basic one often results in nasty crashes. As for where would a guy be driving the car prior to steering left or right... it&...

 
BMW R1200GS Brutally Cut Off, Crashes Hard
BMW R1200GS Brutally Cut Off, Crashes Hard

18 Dec 2012, 12:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This dashcam footage is the perfect example of how reckless and dangerous some car drivers can be. It's no secret that a lot of car drivers simply don't know that a motorcycle has the full...

 
Why Helmets Are Always a Good Idea
Why Helmets Are Always a Good Idea

11 Dec 2012, 14:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've seen so many movies with guys trying all sorts of backyard stunts without wearing a helmet and we will never stop wondering how lucky most of them are to walk away with just some loose te...

 
This is THE Sidecar Fail
This is THE Sidecar Fail

7 Dec 2012, 14:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The moral of the very short story depicted in this movies could be described as a mixture between two pieces of advice. First of all, if you don't know how to do a certain thing, it's b...

 
Motorcycle Cop Forgets about Speed Bump and Crashes Spectacularly
Motorcycle Cop Forgets about Speed Bump and Crashes Spectacularly

6 Dec 2012, 15:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ever wondered what happens if you run into a speed bump while doing more than the legal limit? Well, now you get too see how things work out, but with two more factors involved: a police bike did th...

 
Fast Scooter Crashes into SUV Doing a Weird Turn
Fast Scooter Crashes into SUV Doing a Weird Turn

6 Dec 2012, 14:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Again, Russian roads and one more scooter versus SUV crash. No horrible aftermath, but a crash is not pleasant event for anyone in their right mind. And again, both guys are to blame, even though th...

 
Scooter Runs the Red Light, Goes "Bang!"
Scooter Runs the Red Light, Goes "Bang!"

5 Dec 2012, 13:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I guess there are rather few occasions when a guy running the red light makes it safely on the other side of the road, with most similar scenarios ending bad. Well, here's today's Asian re...

 
Lolo Is Fine, the FJR1300A Isn't [Update]
Lolo Is Fine, the FJR1300A Isn't [Update]

5 Dec 2012, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yesterday we told you about a very serious accident involving Laurent Cochet, better known as Lolo, journalist and rider for French publication Moto Journal. Lolo was test riding a 20013 Yamaha FJR1...