Friday, May 11, 2012

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 11 May 2012 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 11 May 2012 plus 2 more

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Top Internet Stories - 11 May 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 09:00 AM PDT

Top Weekly Web Article
A week has gone by since last round-up of motorcycle articles you may have missed. Here's this week's batch.

- Drivers unaware lane splitting is legal (Orange County Register)
- Even Most Simple Rides Require Planning (Cecilie's Moto Journal)
- A Lot Like Polo, Only Faster and With Beer (New York Times)

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Video: Ducati - My Style

Posted: 11 May 2012 05:00 AM PDT

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#Ducati - Here's a TV commercial that reminds me a lot of the Honda car advertisement featuring a car that is assembled in fast motion from all sorts of parts. Except this ad is in reverse; the motorcycle is stripped of its parts to become part of a hair-do.

The ad is for Taft (hair products), an Italian subsidiary of Henkel/Schwarzkopf, for a competition involving Ducati. The motorcycle in question s a beautiful Ducati Monster. Not bad the ad.

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Netherlands: Decrease In Number Of Motorcycle License Exams

Posted: 10 May 2012 11:00 PM PDT

Motorcycle riding teaching The Netherlands
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The number of people going for a motorcycle exam in The Netherlands has decreased sharply compared to last year.

21% less exams, so lots less motorcycle riders out there. Good or bad sign?

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