Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Patent: Motorcycle Loading Device For Trucks plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Patent: Motorcycle Loading Device For Trucks plus 2 more

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Patent: Motorcycle Loading Device For Trucks

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 09:00 AM PDT

Patent Motorcycle Loading Device
Motorcycle Car Transport Easy Way
Sometimes you need to load your motorcycle onto a truck, especially when your bike is broken down. Professionals who make their livelihood transporting motorcycles need an easy way of loading the motorcycle.

Trailers are easy, since you can just push up the motorcycle, but if all you've got is a pickup truck, things get more complicated.

George Simpson has designed a device that will load a motorcycle onto a truck............

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Ad: Sandiego Motoshow 2012 - Not Macho

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:00 AM PDT

Motoshow 2012 Sandiego
Motoshow 2012 Sandiego
Usually during motorcycle exhibitions, shows and photos, pretty & sexy girls are placed before the motorcycle. Just to dress them (the motorcycle) up, and make them more noticeable.

But not in the advertisements for the Sandiego Motoshow 2012..... there it's the other way. The motorcycles are there as the main event, even blocking the view of the pretty girls. And it is Sandiego, not San Diego, since this one is in the Medelin area in Colombia, and it's a shopping center

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France: Former Prime Minister Hurt In Motorcycle Accident

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 11:00 PM PDT

Francois Fillion Helmet
France flag
The last Prime Minister before the current one, Francois Fillion, is a self-proclaimed petrol head. He loves anything with wheels and an engine, and has been known during his 5 years as Prime Minister under the Nicolas Sarkozy government to head for the races as a spectator. And often enough, not just as a spectator, since he has participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Classic Cars.

His love for mechanized wheels is not limited to 4 wheels. He's also into motorcycles and scooters. And it's this passion that has cost him dearly.

Last weekend, Francois Fillion spent the weekend with Luca di Montezemolo, president of Ferrari, in Capri, Italy. He went out for a scooter ride, but lost control of his scoot when attempting to hit the brakes too hard. He crashed, and broke his leg, with an open wound......

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