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Wooden Vespa

Fri, 01 May 2009 08:41:05 CST

May 1, 2009. Carlos Alberto built this amazing wooden Vespa.

Chicara

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:52:47 CST

April 28, 2009. Stunning motorcycle art by Chicara Nagata.

Harley Picks Outsider for Chief Amid Downturn

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:06:57 CST

April 7, 2009. Harley-Davidson Inc., grappling with a downturn in sales as consumers cut discretionary spending, picked an outsider to replace its chief executive.

A British Motorcycle That Doesn't Leak Oil

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:09:08 CST

March 13, 2009. Everything about the EV-0 RR seems to break from traditional motorcycle design.

Harley-Davidson slashes dividend

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:06:53 CST

February 14, 2009. Harley-Davidson Inc. slashed its dividend by more than two-thirds Thursday as the company seeks to preserve cash and weather the sluggish motorcycle market.

KTM reveals production plans for electric enduro motorcycle

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:44:02 CST

February 6, 2009. KTM has started development for series production of a sports enduro with electric drive. The company has been testing a fully functional electric, zero local emissions enduro prototype motorcycle since mid 2008 and has now announced that mass production is set to begin in 2010.

Top 10 Bikes from Cycle World Motorcycle Show

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:00:25 CST

January 27, 2009. Popular Mechanic"s top 10 picks from the show.

Harley Davidson goes hog wild with job cuts

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 08:27:45 CST

January 23, 2009. Harley-Davidson Inc. said Friday it will cut 1,100 jobs over two years, close some facilities and consolidate others as it grapples with a slowdown in motorcycle sales.

Arte House

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:40:59 CST

January 22, 2009. ArteHouse is the largest publisher of Vintage Posters and it is the largest on-demand supplier to many of the nations leading art retailers.

Ducati showroom coming up in Mumbai

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:33:30 CST

January 20, 2009. Precision Motor is the official distributor of Ducati in India. They have announced their plans to open a showroom in every metro city in the country.

Indian Motorcycles Faces a Rough Ride

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:02:54 CST

January 14, 2009. Champagne is flowing in celebration of yet another comeback for Indian Motorcycles and the arrival of the first limited-edition 2009 Chiefs. The retro but thoroughly re-engineered big twins are turning heads, but the icon's return couldn't come at a worse time.

Harley-Davidson Sportser deal

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:07:57 CST

January 12, 2009. Buy a 2008 or 2009 Sportster 883 or 1200, (excluding XR1200), between December 26, 2008 and March 31, 2009, ride it for a full year, trade up to a Touring, Softail, Dyna, VRSC models, and receive original MSRP.

Special Scooter Training Required in France

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:37:00 CST

January 8, 2009. France, like many other Euro countries, did this in part to ease congestion in densely packed urban areas.

Scooter Trends

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:34:00 CST

January 7, 2009. Italian vehicle designer Pierangelo Andreani discusses current trends in, of all things, scooter design.

Robbie Maddison jumps the Arc de Triomphe

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:26:00 CST

January 1, 2009. Robbie Maddison achieves the impossible, jumping his motorcycle over 120 feet to the top of the Arc de Triomphe at the Paris Las Vegas.

Ducati Desmo long sleeved t-shirt

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:03:00 CST

December 29, 2008. The Desmo line pays tribute to the TL 600 bike, the eccentric model that originated from a variation of the 1979 Pantah 500 which was an attempt to create a touring bike with a stylish look.

Honda Promises An Electric Motorcycle By 2010

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:07:00 CST

December 19, 2008. Honda is serious about building a workable Ebike and selling it to the likes of you and me by 2010.

Photos of BSA

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 17:20:28 CST

December 14, 2008. Photos of BSA A7s and A10s motorcycles (organized by model type and year).

BMW F 800 R

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:16:00 CST

BMW Motorrad presented a really special naked twin at the EICMA 2008 in Milan: an ultramodern roadster look combined with the unmistakable face of BMW Motorrad. A 2-cylinder engine with a capacity of 798 cc and a completely black finish which not only sounds cool but looks cool, too. And it powers the bike as if there were no tomorrow. This BMW can easily pass as the �little brother� of the BMW K 1300 R. This new generation naked bike lines up for the start of next season � warming the heart of those who have had difficulty finding an alternative when it comes to a well made 2-cylinder bike for everyday use and all occasions - the BMW F 800 R. A roadster in state-of-the-art style: lovingly created, light, stylish, simply in great shape. State-of-the-art manufacturing, cool design, the perfect combination of riding fun and common sense.

Top 10 Bikes from the 2008 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:48:32 CST

December 10, 2008. At the 28th annual Cycle World International Motorcycle Show.

Harley-Davidson clothing goes dark

Sat, 06 Dec 2008 21:33:15 CST

December 6, 2008. The collection will sell alongside the firm�s new lineup of Dark Custom motorcycles, and includes shirts, hoodies, and hats.

Incredible Motorcycle save

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:39:48 CST

December 1, 2008.

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Safest Flip-front Motorcycle Helmets

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:01:56 CST

November 30, 2008. Safety ratings for the most popular flip-front motorcycle helmets were announced by SHARP, the Department for Transport's Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme.

Suzuki hints at hiking stake in Indian bike

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:07:00 CST

November 28, 2008. Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan which owns 74% in its Indian two wheeler venture Suzuki Motorcycle India has indicated that it plans to increase its stake in the company.

World's first 125mph road legal electric motorbike

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:04:00 CST

November 28, 2008. The first prototype of the world's fastest electric road legal motorcycle was unveiled yesterday at the 2008 NEC Bike Show.