Bikes in the Fast Lane: Dakar 2011: Stage 8-Coma Takes 3rd Stage Victory; Despres A Close 2nd plus 3 more

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• Dakar 2011: Stage 8-Coma Takes 3rd Stage Victory; Despres A Close 2nd
• 29 Futuristic, TRON Inspired, Motorcycles
• Electric Motorcycle To Compete In The Le Touquet Enduropale
• RTW: Motorcycle and Dog?

Dakar 2011: Stage 8-Coma Takes 3rd Stage Victory; Despres A Close 2nd Posted: 10 Jan 2011 10:30 AM PST KTMs still dominate, or shall we say two KTM riders. Marc Coma and Cyril Despres are the Rossi/Lorenzo combo of Dakar Rally racing. Chilean Chaleco on his Aprilia is doing really well. ...

29 Futuristic, TRON Inspired, Motorcycles Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST With the recent movie Tron: Legacy getting a lot of attention, specially the featured Light Cycle futuristic motorcycle, let's have a look at some designs for future motorcycles. Designs are either from special designers, or from the manufacturers themselves. But not matter what the design, in the past, they have almost all been wrong... ...

Electric Motorcycle To Compete In The Le Touquet Enduropale Posted: 10 Jan 2011 03:00 AM PST This is a first! On one of the toughest (and biggest) beach motorcycles races in the world, the French Le Touquet Enduropale, with 1,000 motorcycles racing on a 17.8 kilometer beach circuit, one of them will be an electric motorcycle. A Zero MX electric motorcycle will be raced in this 3 hours race by Thibault Veuillet from the Craze-Team. The electric charge should last for one lap, so he'll need to come in every lap to swap batteries, but the bike itself should be very fast over the sand. The race will be held the end of the month. ...

RTW: Motorcycle and Dog? Posted: 09 Jan 2011 10:00 PM PST Is this a case of some brave sole doing a Round The World (RTW) motorcycle adventure trip, and has brought his dog along? There's even a dog basket on the Honda motorcycle. ...

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