Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 7 December 2012 plus 2 more

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• Top Internet Stories - 7 December 2012
• Video: Yamaha - For Fun (1960s)
• France: Record Number Of Tickets & Points in 2011

Top Internet Stories - 7 December 2012 Posted: 07 Dec 2012 08:00 AM PST For many of you the winter has already started, so you'll be longing for motorcycle stories while you dream of spring. Here are a couple I've been reading over the last week that you may have missed. - UClear HBC200 "Force" Intercom Review (Webbikeworld) - Knobby Tire Christmas Wreath (Fuzzy Galore) - Top Ten Tips For Buying An Electric Bike (Electric Bike) - Optimizing Your Traffic Ticket Experience (Northwest Harley Blog) - Riding A Motorcycle Japanese Style (Motoress Blog) ...

Video: Yamaha - For Fun (1960s) Posted: 07 Dec 2012 04:00 AM PST #Yamaha - I love these old vintage TV commercials. This one is from the 1960's and it's for Yamaha USA. Those were the days that you could easily say that motorcycles are for fun. In fact they say in the advertisement "Meet the people who are having fun, and meet the fun they're having". They don't make ads like these anymore. They're all about power, speed - not about having fun. And isn't that what riding a motorcycle is all about? ...

France: Record Number Of Tickets & Points in 2011 Posted: 06 Dec 2012 10:00 PM PST 2011 was a record year in France, but not a record year were we saw athletes surpass themselves, or a national football team win the world cup, or the French administration reduce the taxes. No, it was the year that saw the most number of points withdrawn from driving licenses, but funnily enough, a reduction in the number of driving licenses being shredded. 12,096,911 points were deducted from driving licenses during 2011 (an increase of 19.3% over 2010). The 12 million points were deducted from some 7,252,738 tickets, 78% of them for speeding and 2.43% for DUI. Because of the new red light radars, a dramatic increase in tickets for driving through a red light was seen, +128%........... ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

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