Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Review: SWMBO Tries The Zero DS Electric Motorcycle - Day 4 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Review: SWMBO Tries The Zero DS Electric Motorcycle - Day 4 plus 2 more

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Review: SWMBO Tries The Zero DS Electric Motorcycle - Day 4

Posted: 03 Jul 2013 09:00 AM PDT

SWMBO and the Zero DS
Zero logo
#electric #Zero #Review #Motorcycle - Day 4 of the Zero electric motorcycle review and test.

Today my wife (SWMBO) took the electric motorcycle for a spin. Although she's had a full motorcycle license for a very long time, she's not exactly a biker who rides a lot. She rides around Normandy in a Suzuki VanVan, and she hasn't done that for 3 years, so a challenge and a good opportunity to see what a novice would do.

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Ride The Revolutionary Revolver Motorcycle

Posted: 03 Jul 2013 05:00 AM PDT

Revolver
Revolver
#Design #CompressedAir #Motorcycle - There's nothing that says a motorcycle should have a certain look or style. There are no laws, apart from physics and gravity, that apply to the design of a bike, and design student Darren Kuo from Taiwan has understood that very well.

Darren has designed this amazingly striking motorcycle called "Revolver" as his graduation project. The bike looks at first glance to be pretty awesome, but there's more to the motorcycle than what meets the eye..........

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India: Motorcycle Specific GPS for India - 2nd Version

Posted: 02 Jul 2013 11:00 PM PDT

Mapmyindia GPS Trailblazer 2
India flag
#GPS #MapMyIndia #Motorcycle - Back in 2010, MapMyIndia launched a motorcycle specific GPS for motorcycle riders in India called Trailblazer. The interesting thing about the GPS was that in contrast with established GPS manufacturers like TomTom and Garmin, they piped in the navigation instructions to the biker using FM instead of Bluetooth.

Now three years later, MapMyIndia have probably understood why Bluetooth was easier, since they have recently launched the TrailerBlazer 2, and this time the wireless communication is done using Bluetooth.

As biker GPS's go, it's not bad, especially since out of the box they offer the hardware to place the GPS on your handlebar...........

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