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Category Archives: Motorcycles
Robbie Maddison does it again – London's Tower Bridge jump
Robbie Maddison does a back flip across an open Tower Bridge in London earlier this month. Maddison’s doing some of the most amazing stunt work around, like his jump last New Year’s Eve to the top of the Arc de … Continue reading
Posted in Motorcycles, Stunts
Tagged london, motorcycle jump, robbie maddison, tower bridge
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Why I have to be the janitor?
A brilliant day-in-the-life video from Yamaha, featuring the Yamaha MotoGP racers. Thanks to Big Bob for pointing this one out.
"I promise I won't eat my dirt bike."
The Associated Press reports that there is little hope in the near future for kid’s dirt bikes. The buzzkills staff of the Consumer Product Safety Commission have issued their recommendation that dirt bikes and ATVs not be exempt from the … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, Motorcycles, Racing
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Amazon Notices Motorcycles Are Popular
[/caption]Amazon has sold various bits of motorcycle gear for some time, but now they’ve pulled it all together under a Motorcycle & ATV section. It’s convenient to have everything in one spot and they have a pretty broad selection of … Continue reading
Posted in Gadgets, Gear, Motorcycles
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2009 BMW F-something or other-GS Arrives at Dealers
BMW dealers now have the new F 800 GS in stock — no, wait, it’s the F 650 GS, but it’s using a new twin-cylinder engine based on the F 800 GS engine, and it displaces 798 cc. But it … Continue reading
4th Annual Mods vs. Rockers 2008 Photos
The 4th Mods vs. Rockers vintage motorcycle and scooter show happened yesterday. Eric Robinson has already posted a great flickr set from the event. The photos include bikes, scooters and even a couple classic cars seen at this year’s MvR. … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Diversions, Motorcycles, Scooters, Vintage
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Vintage Moto Guzzi on Cool Hunting
Back in February, the Cool Hunting blog featured Blonde Redhead drummer Simone Pace. In addition to talking about his music and the band, Pace spends some time showing off his vintage Moto Guzzi and talks about his passion for motorcycles.
Posted in Moto Guzzi, Motorcycles, Motorcycling, Vintage
Tagged blonde redhead, Moto Guzzi, simone pace
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GlobeRiders R1200GS Instructional DVD
I see GlobeRiders has another DVD on adventure touring and on-the-road maintenance, this time for the R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure. GlobeRiders has done a great job with these videos — I have the F650GS video myself — and think that … Continue reading
Posted in BMW, Maintenance, Motorcycling, Movies & TV
Tagged BMW, helge pedersen, r1200gs
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Ural Article in the Oregonian
The local newspaper has a good article on the Ural sidecar rig. Author Arv Voss took delivery of a Ural Gear-Up and talks about the experience. I’ve always been fascinated by Urals, although I’ve never had the opportunity to ride … Continue reading
BMW Offers Military Discounts
BMW Motorcycles of America is offering a promotion through the end of 2008 to active members of the U.S. armed forces. The deal applies to all branches — Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, National Guard, and Navy — and … Continue reading