Thursday, December 1, 2011

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Electric Motorcycles: The Case For KLD Energy Technologies plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Electric Motorcycles: The Case For KLD Energy Technologies plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Electric Motorcycles: The Case For KLD Energy Technologies

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:00 AM PST

KLD Motor Stator Blocks
Electric motorcycles and scooters are becoming better and better; faster, more range and cheaper. The last Eicma motorcycle exhibition showed that.

But electric engines in motorcycles is a "new" technology (though they have been there for decades). While still many manufacturers use "older" technology, something that has been available and unchanged for generations, one company is making a new type electric engine for motorcycles and scooter.

That company is the Austin, Texas based KLD Energy Technologies. Engine, batteries and controller are all designed in-house with new, much more efficient technology, and reduced owner cost.

Here's an overview of what KLD can do for the motorcycle world.

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Switzerland: Riding Without Motorway Tax Will Cost Double

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:57 PM PST

Switzerland Road Tax 2012 Sticker
Riding your motorcycle in Switzerland without the annual motorway tax sticker is going to cost you dearly. Even as a foreigner, and even if you are only on the motorway system for 10 minutes, you need to pay the CHF40.

But starting today, if you get caught riding without the tax sticker, the fine is now double... from CHF100 to CHF200 (some $220).

So be aware...

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Philippines: Journalists On Motorcycles

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:00 PM PST

Philippines Journalists on motorcycles
It's not only motorcycle journalists that ride motorcycles, but also "normal" journalists.

The more the merrier...though in this case, killing journalists is not cool.

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