Monthly Archives: August 2009

New Helmet Safety Ratings Unveiled – londonbikers.com

New Helmet Safety Ratings Unveiled
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The 'Bends Require Skill' leaflet formulated by THINK! and supported by British Super Bike rider John Reynolds reminds riders how to stay safe on rural


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Motorcycles and Viagra. How Come?

So far, I haven't heard any biker complaining about his ability to “ride hard” and that's what determines me to have reservations regarding this Viagra TV ad. Who would even think at doing something like this?

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Stellan Egeland's Harrier on track action video

Harrier on track

From a motorcycle that took third place in the metric class and fourth place in the freestyle class at the 2009 World Championship of Bike Building, you might expect at poor track performance, but that's just not the way Stellan Egeland builds his custom bikes. After coming home from the World Championship, he took the Harrier to the race track and shred those tires into pieces. He also made sure that he gets everything “on tape” and created a video that shows how custom bike building (…)

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Ducati 848 by Ducati Glasgow

Ducati 848 by Ducati Glasgow

Ducati Glasgow, a Ducati dealer from the United Kingdom has come up with a tricked out 848 model that shows the unbelievably exotic lines characterizing the 2009 model year. We're not talking about a limited edition series, but about a one-of-a-kind motorcycle ordered by a very demanding customer that was willing to pay the £28,000 ($45,631) price. The list of goodies includes Ohlins forks from a 1098R, complete with a 25mm TTX fork kit and an Ohlins TTX rear shock, also from a 1098R, but (…)

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Buell Ulysses XB12X/XB12XT

2010 Buell Ulysses XB12X

Buell's 2010 lineup wouldn't have been complete without the notorious Ulysses models, the XB12X sportbike and XB12XT sport-touring one. Both motorcycles are powered by the smooth, reliable 1203 cc air-cooled engine and feature the appropriate wheelbase and ground clearance in order to prove efficient both on paved roads and unpaved roads. At a first glance, the Ulysses XB12XT model stands out thanks to the standard side and top cases, but it also comes with heated grips and tall windscreen, (…)

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Vieira, Gayadin chalk up wins – Stabroek News

Vieira, Gayadin chalk up wins
Stabroek News
(Rawle Toney photo) The local Super Bike champion after finishing third in his first race, rebounded to win two of the day's most exciting races where he

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Bloomington High School North principal gives help on wheels – Times-Mail (subscription)

Bloomington High School North principal gives help on wheels
Times-Mail (subscription)
He said he also follows World Super Bike, a European motorcycle racing circuit. He'll watch a Formula I car race if he comes across it.


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Hawk Conceptual Car Design by Alex Hodge – Walyou (blog)


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Hawk Conceptual Car Design by Alex Hodge
Walyou (blog)
It is powered by the Honda RC51 V-twin 999cc engine, which makes it a super bike disguised as a cool car. For those who do not know what I am talking about,


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ROBRADY Design Partners with DK City of Taiwan – PR Web (press release)


PR Web (press release)
ROBRADY Design Partners with DK City of Taiwan
PR Web (press release)
DK City sought out ROBRADY design after seeing their award-winning work on the eco-friendly electric Vectrix VX-1 Maxi Scooter and Super Bike,

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North principal is help on wheels – The Herald-Times (subscription)


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North principal is help on wheels
The Herald-Times (subscription)
He said he also follows World Super Bike, a European motorcycle racing circuit. He'll watch a Formula I car race if he comes across it.


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