Monday, June 18, 2012

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Relooked Ural Sidecar plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Relooked Ural Sidecar plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Relooked Ural Sidecar

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 09:00 AM PDT

Destino Ural Sidecar 1
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The Ural sidecar has been around for ages. Made in Russia, the Ural is a beast in a field of beauties, but it's a beast that can take almost any punishment you can throw at it, and still beg for more.

Used as army motorcycle, and on its own it's a special and noticeable motorcycle sidecar. But the folks are Destino in Australia re-looked the sidecar into something more modern and pretty......

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Puig Simple Bike Alarm

Posted: 15 Jun 2012 05:00 AM PDT

Puig Simple Bike Alarm
If you want or need to protect your motorcycle from theft, you can of course install an expensive alarm with tracking capability, flashing lights and dancing girls. Or you can get one of those demobilizers which include sirens, but are quite bulky to carry.

Or you can get the Puig Simple Bike Alarm. Puig, a Spanish company, makes an alarm that totally conforms to its product name "Simple Bike Alarm". It's small and installing it is a matter of a second or two.

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MotoGP: Now I understand The Incredible Angles

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 09:00 AM PDT

MotoGP Hanging by a wire
At times when I'm watching the MotoGP races, I wonder how the racers can stay up with those incredible angles. They are often gravity defying, but seeing this photo, now I understand.

They are just held up by a wire, something you don't see on TV. And when a rider falls, it's just that the wire snapped...

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