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BMW Motorrad Shows 2013 Anniversary Illustration, Video and eCard
BMW Motorrad Shows 2013 Anniversary Illustration, Video and eCard

7 Dec 2013, 09:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2013 was a truly glorious year for BMW Motorrad, full of success in both launching new products and in sales figures, a great way to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the brand. To make the year end...

 
Kawasaki Zephyrus Sweetness by Ton-Up Garage
Kawasaki Zephyrus Sweetness by Ton-Up Garage

6 Dec 2013, 09:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Portugal-based Ton-Up Garage are not a new presence at autoevolution and we're ever so glad to show you a new build from Daniel, Pedro and their crew. This time their magic went into an 1993 Ka...

 
Draw Me a Bonnie in French
Draw Me a Bonnie in French

5 Dec 2013, 16:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Triumph Bonneville MC France has just announced the winners of their Dessine Moi un Bonnie (Draw Me a Bonnie) contest. The big winner is Sylvain Berneron, better known as the Holographic Hammer. ...

 
BMW R nineT Production Starts
BMW R nineT Production Starts

4 Dec 2013, 16:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW started the production o f their acclaimed R nineT anniversary bike, the last of a total of seven vehicles whose manufacturing started this year. The BMW R nineT will be made in the Berlin f...

 
H-Ker Electric Cafe-Racer Price Announced
H-Ker Electric Cafe-Racer Price Announced

4 Dec 2013, 13:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've brought your news on H-Ker and their electric motorcycles, but this time things went glorious: the French manufacturer shows the Electric Racer, probably one of the coolest cafe-racers we...

 
1929 MGC N3 with Original Paint Auctioned
1929 MGC N3 with Original Paint Auctioned

30 Nov 2013, 08:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A name common only for the diehard vintage bike enthusiast, Marcel Giuguet is the grandfather of such motorcycle fame designs such as the Yamaha Deltabox, and one of the very few remaining bikes mad...

 
Jay Leno Introduces Thornton Suspensions for Vincent Motorcycles
Jay Leno Introduces Thornton Suspensions for Vincent Motorcycles

29 Nov 2013, 08:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If there's something better than classic motorcycles then it's classic motorcycles that work fine. And since the Vincent bikes' suspensions were rather hard, here's Laney Thornto...

 
Steve McQueen 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport Sold at $125,000
Steve McQueen 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport Sold at $125,000

28 Nov 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A rare piece of motorcycling history chanced hands recently during an auction in Anaheim, California: an 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport which belonged to the famous Steve McQueen, sold for $125...

 
Borile Is Gaining Momentum, Looks for More Dealers
Borile Is Gaining Momentum, Looks for More Dealers

26 Nov 2013, 16:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If anything, Umberto Borile's motorcycles are small, functional pieces of engineering art, and it looks like the customers are truly appreciating these two-wheelers: Borile is looking for more ...

 
2013 LA Auto Show Feels like the 1960s: Batmobile <span>· Live Photos</span>
2013 LA Auto Show Feels like the 1960s: Batmobile · Live Photos

22 Nov 2013, 09:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Forget all the world premieres, North American Debuts and concepts being displayed at this year’s edition of the Los Angeles Motor Show. It’s time to travel back in time and we found jus...

 
Concorde Windscreen and Ford GT40 Body Parts Lead Geeky Christmas Auction
Concorde Windscreen and Ford GT40 Body Parts Lead Geeky Christmas Auction

18 Nov 2013, 17:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In case you’re already looking for your Christmas present, we’re here to talk about one of the most pleasingly geeky auctions we’ve seen in a while. Set to take place in Brooklands...

 
BMW Motorcycle Magazine, 2013 Winter Out Now
BMW Motorcycle Magazine, 2013 Winter Out Now

17 Nov 2013, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The newest edition of the BMW Motorcycle Magazine is now available and between the covers you can find several awesome stories on the new Bavarian bikes and multiple other pieces on the Beemer world...

 
Ural to Announce 2014 Models in Early December
Ural to Announce 2014 Models in Early December

16 Nov 2013, 08:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ural will announce the 2014 model year bikes in early December, during the North American Dealer Meeting. According to Ural's newsletter, the 2014 EFI (electronic fuel injection) bikes will...

 
2014 Indian Chief Receives Corbin Seats
2014 Indian Chief Receives Corbin Seats

15 Nov 2013, 13:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just as the new Indian Chief bikes got classic, "sharky" mufflers from Samson, Cobin announces that the new line of Dual Tour seats are also up for grabs. So in case you feel like Indian w...

 
Is Yamaha Up for a Cafe Bolt Concept?
Is Yamaha Up for a Cafe Bolt Concept?

12 Nov 2013, 17:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / CMG has got wind on a possible new move Yamaha might make in the near future: a cafe-racer themed (Star) Bolt! This would be a truly awesome idea in case it turns out to be true. While the origin...

 
1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport Owned by Steve McQueen Up for Grabs
1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport Owned by Steve McQueen Up for Grabs

12 Nov 2013, 11:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / November brings another bike formerly owned by Steve McQueen under the hammer of auctioneer Mecum. This time we're looking at a true piece of bike history: an 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Spor...

 
First Custom 2014 Indian Chief Classic Mufflers Come from Samson
First Custom 2014 Indian Chief Classic Mufflers Come from Samson

8 Nov 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2014 Indian Chief Classic receives the first-ever aftermarket mufflers and they come from Samson Exhausts. If you're a retro-bling nostalgic, then these "sharky" Longtail exhau...

 
2013 EICMA: Brough Superior SS100, a Legend Reborn
2013 EICMA: Brough Superior SS100, a Legend Reborn

7 Nov 2013, 13:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Welcome the new, reborn Brough Superior S100, a machine oozing classic attire, yet fully-loaded with modern technology, a most intriguing apparition at the 2013 EICMA. In the works for several ye...

 
1953 Triumph Tiger T100 Stolen in 1967 Found and Returned
1953 Triumph Tiger T100 Stolen in 1967 Found and Returned

5 Nov 2013, 16:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say it's better late than never, and these words may be right. Here's a story which kind of supports this truth, even though in a somewhat funny way. An 1953 Triumph bike was reporte...

 
Triumph Thruxton Impeccable Is Ironic and Awesome
Triumph Thruxton Impeccable Is Ironic and Awesome

30 Oct 2013, 13:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Not sure who chose the name for this Cafe Racer Dreams Triumph Thruxton, but he or she has done an amazing job: it's hard to come up with a better name than Impeccable for a bike whose main poi...