Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ad: From Belarus - Nice Illustration, Good Message plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ad: From Belarus - Nice Illustration, Good Message plus 2 more

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Ad: From Belarus - Nice Illustration, Good Message

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

Kufar Belarus Ad
Belarus flag
#Advertisement #Belarus #Kufar - A nice print advertisement from a Belarus' style Craiglist web site.

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Ideas: TEO - Keyless Padlock

Posted: 11 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

TEO Keyless Lock
#Teo #Kickstarter #Locks - An interesting idea seeking crowd-funding - Teo, a keyless lock you operate using your smartphone. The future of locks?

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France: Darwin Award Candidate #8273

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

Darwin Award Logo
France flag
#France #Darwin - Here is one motorcycle ride in France that should be on the list of Darwin Award nominees. Stupidity does not come close to what he did.

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Monday, February 10, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: M1nsk Releases Dual Sport Motorcycle, The TRX 300i plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: M1nsk Releases Dual Sport Motorcycle, The TRX 300i plus 2 more

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M1nsk Releases Dual Sport Motorcycle, The TRX 300i

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 07:31 AM PST

M1nsk TRX 300i
M1nsk logo
#M1nsk #Minsk - M1nsk, a blast from the past, have recently released an interesting dual-sport motorcycle. Here is the TRX 300i.

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Paris: Mayor Elections - A Candidate That Wants The Right Thing

Posted: 10 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

NKM Meeting FFMC
NKM Salon de Moto
#Paris #Elections #NKM - The Conservative party candidate for next month's Paris Mayor elections, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet (NKM), looks to be quite pro-motorcycle. She has a 3 point program to help our cause. here it is.

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Le Touquet Enduropale Motorcycle Beach Race 2014 - A Few Photos

Posted: 09 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

Enduropale 2014
Enduropale 2014
#LeTouquet #Enduropale - The famous beach motorcycle race, the Le Touquet Enduropale, is over, and what a race it was. A storm was blowing, tide was coming in, and 1100 motorcycles tried to reach the end of 3 hours of crazy racing. Here are a few photos.

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Friday, February 7, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 7 February 2014 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 7 February 2014 plus 2 more

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Top Internet Stories - 7 February 2014

Posted: 07 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

Top Weekly Web Article
While we are sitting here in gale force winds, not being able to walk outside, let alone ride my motorcycle, I have been reading a lot on the internet. So here are a few interesting stories you may have missed last week.

- Monday 20th January, My Day On A Yamaha TT R250 (Ash On Bikes)
- You Can Ride A Pushy Cant Ya (Experimental Ghost)
- Motorists Blind To Motorcycles When They're Not Expected: Study (The Motor Report)
- Motorcycle Night Riding - Safety Tips (Michael Padway And Associates)
- Stuff I Dont Know: Suspension Settings (The Motorcycle Obsession)

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Review: Yamaha MT-07

Posted: 07 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

Review 2014 Yamaha MT 07
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#Review #Yamaha - A detailed review of the2014 Yamaha MT-07 motorcycle - the Tuning Fork's Bicyclinder .

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Malaysia: Getting Your Motorcycle Onto The Ferry, The Hard Way

Posted: 06 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

Motorcycle Carry On Ferry
Malaysia flag
#Malaysia #Ferry - Getting your motorcycle should be a straightforward affair for most of us, but not in Malaysia. At one spot, you can not ride up with your bike, so the locals do what they have to do; they carry the motorcycle.

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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Patent: Easy Loading Motorcycle Trailer plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Patent: Easy Loading Motorcycle Trailer plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Patent: Easy Loading Motorcycle Trailer

Posted: 06 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

Adjustable Trailer
Adjustable Trailer
#Patent #Trailer - Here is a patent for an easy loading motorcycle trailer. Looks good and easy to use.

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Brazil: A Look At The State Of The Motorcycle World There

Posted: 06 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

Sao Paulo Lane Splitting
Brazil flag
#Brazil #Statistics - Brazil is growing, becoming more wealthy, and therefore much more deadly. Here are some incredible figures.

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Le Touquet Enduropale 2014: A16 Motorway To Be Free For Bikers

Posted: 05 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

A16 Le Touquet Map
Enduropale 2014 Poster
#LeTouquet #Enduropale - The Le Touquet Enduropale motorcycle beach race starts tomorrow. The A16 motorway is free for motorcycles, and here are some web sites that will be streaming the race live.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Honda - Motocross vs Supermotard plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Honda - Motocross vs Supermotard plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Video: Honda - Motocross vs Supermotard

Posted: 05 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

Honda Motocross vs Supermotard
Honda logo
#Honda #Motocross #Supermotard - Nice video made by Honda France, featuring two giants, one on motocross, the other supermotard motorcycles.

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Idea: Now This Would Be A Great Motorcycle VideoCam

Posted: 05 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

MeCam
#MeCam #Drone #Camera - A new video camera drone is being developed that could be very interesting for motorcycle riders.

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Indonesia: Time To Get The Hose Out

Posted: 04 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

Indonesia Ash Covered Motorcycle
Indonesia flag
#Indonesia #Volcano - Time to get the hose out and start cleaning motorcycles.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ads: BMW - The Road to Nordkapp plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ads: BMW - The Road to Nordkapp plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Ads: BMW - The Road to Nordkapp

Posted: 04 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

BMW The Road to Nordkapp
BMW logo
#Advertisment #BMW - Two beautiful ads from BMW (Italy) but no real message. But a nice photo is worth thousands of words, right?

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Theft: Cars Decrease, Motorcycles Increase

Posted: 04 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

Vehicle Theft Netherlands 1996 2013
#Statistics #Theft - It looks like from statistics that the theft of cars is decreasing, while theft of motorcycle is increasing. Why?

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Philippines: You Think You Got Enough Statues On Your Motorcycle?

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

Philippines Motorcycle Sidecar Statues
Philippines flag
#Phillipines #Statue #Sidecar - I know a few bikers who have a small statue, usually religious, on their motorcycle. If it brings comfort, why not? But this bloke is exaggerating a bit, isn't he?

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Monday, February 3, 2014

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Mini Review: Brammo vs Zero Electric Motorcycles plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Mini Review: Brammo vs Zero Electric Motorcycles plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Mini Review: Brammo vs Zero Electric Motorcycles

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

Brammo vs Zero
Brammo vs Zero logos
#Review #Zero #Brammo - Here is a mini review, comparing a Zero SR to a Brammo Empulse R electric motorcycle. Make your own conclusion; which electric bike is better?

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France: First Official Crash Test Classification For Biker Airbags

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

Bering Airbag Jacket Test
France flag
#Airbag #Safety #SRA - The French SRA have released for the first time the results of tests done on motorcycle airbag jackets, classifying them between 1 and 5 stars.

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Venezuela: Another Crazy Anti-Motorcycle Law

Posted: 02 Feb 2014 10:00 PM PST

Venezuela Protest 201401
Venezuela flag
#Venezuela #Protest - Another country, another stupid law - Venezuela wants to ban motorcycle riding at night!! Massive protests ensue.

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