Bikes in the Fast Lane: KTM Propose Special Dakar Motorcycle For 2011 Race plus 2 more

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• KTM Propose Special Dakar Motorcycle For 2011 Race
• Man Threatening To Kill Valentino Rossi Arrested
• In The "So Weird It’s Gotta Be True" Department

KTM Propose Special Dakar Motorcycle For 2011 Race Posted: 04 Jun 2010 09:00 AM PDT KTM are proposing a special 450cc motorcycle for the 2011 Dakar rally. It's a special built, not a revamped 450EXC, and in the package are the Dakar fees, a max of 2 spare engines and the motorcycle itself. Cost... a small amount..... €56,000. Gasp... and that excludes maintenance, support, logistics, etc. ...

Man Threatening To Kill Valentino Rossi Arrested Posted: 04 Jun 2010 02:45 AM PDT A man in Italy got arrested for threatening to kill Valentino Rossi. Police raided the man's house, and found enough evidence to arrest him. ...

In The "So Weird It’s Gotta Be True" Department Posted: 03 Jun 2010 10:45 PM PDT In the "so strange it's gotta be true" department, plays somewhere in India, and the story involves several cops, a car thief, a rope and several motorcycle riders. ...

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Bikes in the Fast Lane: Movie Review: The Wild One plus 3 more

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• Movie Review: The Wild One
• UK: London Mayor Threatens Motorcycle Protest
• Video: Kawasaki Ninja Motorcycle Transformer
• Voxan Brand Bought By Car Maker Venturi

Movie Review: The Wild One Posted: 03 Jun 2010 08:30 AM PDT A classic, if not THE classic, motorcycle movie from Hollywood. They don't make'em like this anymore. Here's a review of the classic biker movie, starring Marlon Brando and Lee Marvin. Acting, plots and stunts... no special effects. ...

UK: London Mayor Threatens Motorcycle Protest Posted: 03 Jun 2010 05:30 AM PDT The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, got caught up in the traffic jams caused by the London motorcycles against parking tax protest, and was not pleased. He's now threatening to prevent motorcycle from using the bus lanes. Pure blackmail, good old fashion political style. Shame on you! ...

Video: Kawasaki Ninja Motorcycle Transformer Posted: 03 Jun 2010 04:00 AM PDT Nice TV ad from Kawasaki for their ZX-14 Ninja motorcycle, using "transformer" images. ...

Voxan Brand Bought By Car Maker Venturi Posted: 02 Jun 2010 11:00 PM PDT French motorcycle manufacturer, Voxan, that went bust and sold piece-by-piece, has been bought (the name) by Venturi, another French manufacturer (cars) that went bust and got resurrected in 2001. Venturi plan to produce electric motorcycles using the Voxan name. They themselves make electric cars, so they should know how. ...

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Bikes in the Fast Lane: How To Spook Car Drivers On Your Motorcycle - Icon Way plus 2 more

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• How To Spook Car Drivers On Your Motorcycle - Icon Way
• France: Due To Bureaucracy 30% Of Radars Not Working
• Video: Smart Car - Like A Motorcycle

How To Spook Car Drivers On Your Motorcycle - Icon Way Posted: 02 Jun 2010 08:30 AM PDT Imagine spooking little old ladies in their enormous SUVs, driving to church.... one look in the rear mirror, and they'll faint. Riding your motorcycle with this Icon helmet will sure leave it's mark... ...

France: Due To Bureaucracy 30% Of Radars Not Working Posted: 02 Jun 2010 04:00 AM PDT Due to its own inertia, the French government shot itself in the foot. They themselves passed a law making it mandatory that a neutral company inspect all mobile radar guns annually, but were so slow getting the contracts organized, that 1/3 of all mobile radar devices are not-to-be-used. And they still haven't signed a contract, so more and more radars are unserviceable. ...

Video: Smart Car - Like A Motorcycle Posted: 01 Jun 2010 11:00 PM PDT A nice TV ad from Smart Cars Brazil, favorably comparing a Smart car with motorcycles. At least it's not anti-motorcycles. ...

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Bikes in the Fast Lane: Sharp Motorcycle Helmet Rating Site Renewed plus 2 more

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• Sharp Motorcycle Helmet Rating Site Renewed
• 10 Print Ads With Motorcycles From Around The World Part 2
• Shamrock Motorcycle Rally Put Forward 1 Week

Sharp Motorcycle Helmet Rating Site Renewed Posted: 31 May 2010 09:00 AM PDT Sharp, the British government web site that tests and rates motorcycle helmets for safety, has been redesigned. A site that provided already a large series of very useful information, just got a lot better and easier to use. 202 motorcycle helmets have been tested so far, and are on-line. You can even compare models now on-line. ...

10 Print Ads With Motorcycles From Around The World Part 2 Posted: 01 Jun 2010 04:00 AM PDT Here's part 2 of print ads (magazines and billboards) from around the world, for products that have nothing to do with motorcycles, but feature something from the motorcycle world, like a motorcycles, or a biker. ...

Shamrock Motorcycle Rally Put Forward 1 Week Posted: 31 May 2010 11:00 PM PDT The Moroccan rally Shamrock, used by the Dakar participants to do a last trial run, has been put forward by one week, allowing more time for the participants to repair any damages. NPO, the organizers, also offer an initiation category, allowing motorcycles to race on the same tracks, without time constraints. Financially, it's very low compared to the Dakar. ...

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