Friday, September 21, 2012

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 21 September 2012 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 21 September 2012 plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Top Internet Stories - 21 September 2012

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 09:00 AM PDT

Top Weekly Web Article
On the day the new iPhone5 arrives, time to look at some interesting motorcycle related articles that have appeared over the last week.

- 25 Creative And Amazing Motorcycles Designs (Dezine Guide)
- What's High Millage For A Motorcycle (Leatherup)
- 5 Tips For Motorcycle Travel (Across and Abroad)

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Using A BMW K1300 Motorcycle On Water, Properly

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 05:00 AM PDT

Gibbs Quadski Sea
Gibbs Quadski Beach
Water and motorcycles don't really mix, do they? You try to avoid riding in the rain, you take care when washing your bike, and the last thing on your mind is riding your motorcycle into the sea. Unless you are desperate of course. Or if you've got the latest GIBBS Sports Amphibian vehicle.

Called the Quadski, the latest piece of innovative engineering from GIBBS is a combination of a motorcycle, a quad and a jetski. The Quadski is powered by a BMW K1300 engine (the motorcycle part), it has 4 wheels (the quad part) and it rides on water (the jetski part). They decided for BMW engine because of reliability.

The Quadski will give you speeds of around 50 miles per hour (72 kph), both on land and water. ......

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How To Rainproof Your Smartphone On A Motorcycle

Posted: 20 Sep 2012 11:00 PM PDT

Rainproofing smartphone
Smartphones are great, even on a motorcycle. Not only can you stay in touch with your loved ones, but they'll even tell you where and how to go. The problem however is that they are not waterproof, not even rainproof.

So if you're riding your motorcycle, and using a smartphone to do your navigation, you'll need to protect it from rain. Obviously you can purchase one of these expensive rainproof covers. Or you can do what this biker did....;

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