Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Bikes in the Fast Lane: OMG! Dolomites To Be Closed For Motorcycles This Summer? plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: OMG! Dolomites To Be Closed For Motorcycles This Summer? plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

OMG! Dolomites To Be Closed For Motorcycles This Summer?

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 07:45 AM PDT

Dolomites Motorcycle Curves
Bad news, very bad news. The European motorcycle paradise, known as the Dolomites mountains (part of the Italian Alps) is going to be closed for motorcycle starting this summer.

Why? Because some people (three of them) don't want motorized vehicles sharing the roads they hike. 10,000's of motorcycle per day enjoy the curves, the restaurants and hotels love us!

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Mopeds And Motorcycles. Any Difference?

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 05:00 AM PDT

Peugeot NK7
Ducati Monster 695 Black
A closer look at the "older" mopeds and today's moped, many of them looking very much like a "normal" motorcycle.

The moped technology and design has changed a lot over the years, and are often very difficult at first glance to distinguish from their bigger counterparts.

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ACEM: Motorcycle Protective Clothing Guideline Booklet

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 10:45 PM PDT

ACEM Protective Clothing Booklet
ACEM logo
ACEM, Europe's motorcycle manufacturer association, have released a free downloadable booklet, in several languages, about protective clothing for motorcycle riders.

It is designed to help you in your choice of clothing, anything from jackets, trousers and helmets, to goggles and ear plugs.

They even have a section for moped riders...

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