Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Finally A Good Harley-Davidson Commercial plus 3 more

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• Video: Finally A Good Harley-Davidson Commercial
• 600cc Yamaha Engine With A Vespa Scooter Wrapped Around It
• Foreign Motorcycle Riders and France (UPDATE)
• France: Contest A Fine, You Are Now In The Computer Systems

Video: Finally A Good Harley-Davidson Commercial Posted: 29 Mar 2012 09:00 AM PDT It has been a while since I've seen a good Harley-Davidson motorcycle TV commercial, in fact it has been a VERY long time, but this advertisement does the trick. It's not a "in your face" ad, nor is it about having an alternative lifestyle, but more subtle, and more realistic. It's about dreaming, and tht's what motorcycle riding is all about. ...

600cc Yamaha Engine With A Vespa Scooter Wrapped Around It Posted: 29 Mar 2012 05:00 AM PDT What do you do when you have a Vespa 50 scooter lying around doing nothing, and a spare Yamaha FZR600 engine gathering dust? One is a 50cc scooter, the other a powerful 600cc motorcycle engine... That's a dilemma that someone in Italy had, and he solved it by taking the Yamaha engine and wrapping the Vespa scooter around it. Mind you, it's not a static scootBike, but it really works, just have a look at the video below. Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

Foreign Motorcycle Riders and France (UPDATE) Posted: 29 Mar 2012 01:15 AM PDT Many are planning their holidays, and it might involve riding your motorcycle through France, so here's the scope about the recent law changes. - Breathalysers - Reflective Clothing ...

France: Contest A Fine, You Are Now In The Computer Systems Posted: 28 Mar 2012 11:00 PM PDT It just keeps getting worse and worse. Running up to the elections, politicians are doing the craziest things to get noticed. The latest comes from the reigning political party, who have been repressing cars and motorcycle drivers since they have been in power. With automatic radars distributing fines like little croissants, making it impossible for people to contest a speeding fine (they have already been condemned by the European Court of Human Rights - see related articles below), the government have now added a step to prevent people from contesting speeding fines, even if the fines are not justified. They do this by scaring the Beejeezus out of them.... As off the 16th of March of this year, the government has authorized the creation of a computer system, named ARES, that will record the details of every person who contests a fine. They'll record data like vehicles, name, address and even profession. In other words, "we've got your name, and we know where you live!" Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

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