Bikes in the Fast Lane: Idea: NEOS - Cool Electric Motorcycle With Sidecar plus 2 more

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• Idea: NEOS - Cool Electric Motorcycle With Sidecar
• Piaggio Electric Scooter - PAM
• Dutchman To Sell Major Motorcycle Collection At Auction

Idea: NEOS - Cool Electric Motorcycle With Sidecar Posted: 05 Sep 2013 09:00 AM PDT #NEOS #Electric #Sidecar - A couple of years ago, Daniel Munnik designed a pretty cool motorcycle with a modular sidecar, called the NEOS. The combo looks straight out of a big budget sci-fi movie, and the specs mirror the high tech design. Mind you, it's only a design, no prototype, but it would be pretty nice to see if this could be made into a real working bike. The motorcycle is enclosed, i.e., it's really a car with two (in fact three) wheels, and it has a nifty way of adding a sidecar, so it is modular. The dimensions are slightly wider than a real motorcycle, but narrower than a car. The engine is electric, running on a 3-phase AC induction motor, and using lithium batteries. According to the designer, the bike can travel 260 kilometers on a 2 hour charge (gulp)............. ............Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

Piaggio Electric Scooter - PAM Posted: 05 Sep 2013 05:00 AM PDT #Piaggio #Electric #Scooter - Piaggio, an enormous motorcycle conglomerate which includes brands like Aprilia, Moto Guzzi and Vespa, is known to be innovative. Just look at their MP3 three wheel scooter. Many manufacturers are now copying the innovative designs from the Italian company. Now Piaggio have released a prototype, more a design/concept of an electric scooters that looks like a winner. Called PAM (Personal Advanced Mobility), the electric scooter is partially enclosed (like the doomed BMW C1), photovoltaic solar panels, a Heads Up Display, a GPS and even airbags........... ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

Dutchman To Sell Major Motorcycle Collection At Auction Posted: 04 Sep 2013 11:00 PM PDT #Vintage #Auction #Motorcycles - Dutch motorcycle collectioner, Michael Buttinger, is selling his motorcycle collection of almost 100 vintage bikes at the upcoming Bonhams auction held in the UK on October 20th. In the collection there are even 10 Honda Monkey bikes that have never been used, two prototypes, including one Honda CBX1000 and a special NR750. The total value of the vintage motorcycle collection is estimated at €350,000. So if you are in the market for a new, old, bike, head on over to Bonhams and place a bid. ...

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