Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Halls Mints - Biker Breath plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Halls Mints - Biker Breath plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Video: Halls Mints - Biker Breath

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Halls Biker Video Ad
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#Advertisement #TVCommercial #Halls - Halls is a British maker of cough drops, heavy on mentholated syrup. It's strong and popular, used to have a fresh breath.

So Halls had a TV commercial made to make sure people know how powerful their mints are. And for that, they took a motorcycle rider, because as we all know their breath stinks... right?

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Review: 2015 Ducati Multistrada 1200 DVT / Desmodromic Variable Timing - A Spaceship

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Review 2015 Ducati Multistrada 1200 DVT
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#Review #Ducati #Multistrada - A detailed review from a top French web site of the 2015 Ducati Multistrada 1200 DVT / Desmodromic Variable Timing - A Spaceship



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Signs: Only Way To Go Is UP!

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Signs No Other Way But Up
#Signs #Funny #Fubar - Looks like someone in the road signs department just didn't get it. So ... now what?

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Monday, March 9, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Motorcycles Carrying Some Cargo - What Could Possibly Go Wrong? plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Motorcycles Carrying Some Cargo - What Could Possibly Go Wrong? plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Motorcycles Carrying Some Cargo - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Motorcycle Cargo Dangerous
Motorcycle Cargo Dangerous
#Funny #Cargo #Dangerous - That motorcycles around the world carry much more than what the manufacturer has specified is a given, just look at the 100's of photos on this site. Often funny, and probably very bad for the motorcycle, some of them are just plain dangerous - dangerous for others.

Here are 20 photos of motorcycle transporting things, and you have to wonder if they ever arrived safely and intact at their destination.

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Review: Yamaha YZF R1 and R1M - Magic Potion for the Transgenic HyperSports

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Review Yamaha YZF R1 and R1M
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#Review #Yamaha - A detailed review from a top French web site of the Yamaha YZF R1 and R1M - Magic Potion for the Transgenic HyperSports

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Holy Crap, They Would Scare Even Me

Posted: 08 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Indian Bikers During Holi Festival
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Imagine coming along these folks when riding your motorcycle one nice Sunday morning. I'd crap in my pants.

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Friday, March 6, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 6 March 2015 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 6 March 2015 plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 6 March 2015

Posted: 06 Mar 2015 08:00 AM PST

Top Weekly Web Article
Spring is in the air, and luckily I've got an assignment and am on my trusted motorcycle for a week. It's great when the weather is clear, sunny but not warm. While preparing for my jaunt last week, I've been reading some interesting motorcycle related articles that I would like to share with you in case you missed them.

- Five Lies We Tell About Motorcycling (Revzilla)
- Indian Government Plans To Embarrass Over Speeding Drivers (Motorbeam)
- How To Prepare Your Motorcycle For Adventure (Indefinitelywild)
- Scooters and motorbikes on city footpaths? New study to investigate (Daily Telegraph)

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Video: Hero MotoCorp - Glamour

Posted: 06 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PST

Hero MotoCorp Glamour 2015
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#HeroMotoCorp #Advertisement - Funny. Here is a TV commercial from the Hero MotoCorp, world's biggest motorcycle manufacturer based in India, where the message is obvious.... Want to attract beautiful females? Rich ones who are on yachts, in expensive cars or about to get married? Buy a Hero MotoCorp motorcycle. Yes, a 125 cc will have some beautiful ladies swooning all over the bike (not you..the motorcycle).

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Motorcycle Back-Seat Navigator

Posted: 05 Mar 2015 10:00 PM PST

Pillion Navigator
#Funny #Dogs #Pillion - A real back-seat navigator that motorcycle pillion. You see them everywhere....

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Thursday, March 5, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Thunderbike’s Precision-R Custom Motorcycle plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Thunderbike’s Precision-R Custom Motorcycle plus 2 more

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Thunderbike’s Precision-R Custom Motorcycle

Posted: 05 Mar 2015 08:00 AM PST

Thunderbike Precision R
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#Thunderbike #Custom #Germany - Germany has a custom motorcycle builder, Thunderbike, who has made a beautiful bike called Precision-R; a combo between steampunk, gothic and art deco. Really nice.

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Patent: Guy Invents Motorcycle Jacket Pouch To Hold License Plate

Posted: 05 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PST

Patent License Plate Holder for Jacket
#Patent #LicensePlate - A guy 'invented' a pouch to be positioned in the lower part of a motorcycle jacket, which will hold your motorbike's license plate. Honest.

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I’m In Love

Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:00 PM PST

Emilia Zoryan
#Funny #Sexy - I'm in love. Head over heels in love. Look at the beauty. Look at the sexiness, slimness, compactness, even the attitude. Just look at the photo....

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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Govecs Coming With Retro Electric Scooter - Nice plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Govecs Coming With Retro Electric Scooter - Nice plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Govecs Coming With Retro Electric Scooter - Nice

Posted: 04 Mar 2015 08:00 AM PST

Govecs Schwalbe
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Govecs, the German electric scooter manufacturer is a powerhouse is making and selling low displacement equivalent electric scooters. Nice, efficient but boring. Until now. Govecs are releasing a East German vintage scooter; the Schwalbe KR51. Sold mostly in the USSR, the company went bankrupt, but now lives on as the Govecs Schwalbe electric scooter. Nice.

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Airbag Motorcycle Helmet - No Helmet, Just When Crashing

Posted: 04 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PST

Airbag Helmet Movement
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#AirbagHelmet #Patent - A Swedish company patented a scarf that inflates itself to form a protective bubble around your head in case of a crash. Interesting, but would you use such a product instead of a standard helmet when riding a motorcycle?

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France: Motorcycle Thefts Declining - Traqueur Data

Posted: 03 Mar 2015 10:00 PM PST

France Theft Types 2014
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#Thefts #France #Statistics - The French theft prevention company, Traqueur, have released the theft figures of motorcycles and scooters equipped with their geolocalization system in France during 2014. Can you guess which motorcycle or scooter got stolen the most .... by far...

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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ad: Ducati - No Time For Delays plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ad: Ducati - No Time For Delays plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Ad: Ducati - No Time For Delays

Posted: 03 Mar 2015 08:00 AM PST

Ad Ducati No time for delays
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#Advertisement #Ducati - Here's an interesting visual advertisement from the Italian Ducati motorcycle maker. The advertisement was made in Peru, but the image says it all; in any language. No Time For Delay!

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Patent: Chinese Guy Patents Compass In Motorcycle Dashboard

Posted: 03 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PST

Patent Motorcycle Speedmeter compass
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#China #Patent #Compass - Honest, would I lie to you? A guy in China patented a compass built-in into a motorcycle's dashboard. Haven't they heard of a GPS? I mean, they do get manufactured there.

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How To BBQ A Pig As A Motorcycle Rider Who Is Camping

Posted: 02 Mar 2015 10:00 PM PST

Motorcycle BBQing Pig
#Funny #BBQ - Problem solved. Need to BBQ a piggy while out camping on your motorcycle? Here's how.

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Monday, March 2, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: A Photographic Look At The BMW C-Evolution Factory plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: A Photographic Look At The BMW C-Evolution Factory plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

A Photographic Look At The BMW C-Evolution Factory

Posted: 02 Mar 2015 08:00 AM PST

BMW C Evolution Production
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#BMW #Electric #Scooter - A detailed photographic visit of the BMW motorcycle factory in Berlin where they make the electric scooter, the BMW C-Evolution.

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Idea: Heads Up Display On Your Own Helmet - headsUP

Posted: 02 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PST

headsUP
headsUP
#Kickstarter #HeadsUpDisplay #HUD - A different kind of Heads Up Display (HUD) project that does not require you to purchase a specially made helmet, but instead use your own motorcycle helmet. headsUP is currently on Kickstarter.

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Honest Officer, That Is The Way The Snow Fell

Posted: 01 Mar 2015 10:00 PM PST

Snowed Radar Sculpture
#Funny #Radars - It looks like the snow god is a motorcycle rider, and does not like speed radars.

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