Showing posts with label Bikes. Show all posts
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Monterey 2009: Ducati represents Martini Porsche



Actions in Montereys very attractive and there not only cars, here is enough motorcycles, scooters and mopeds are remarkable. That pair Ducati presented there cost only. And, if the first motorcycle in the orange and dark blue has simply been presented, as a face of the company, the second, Martini and Rossi or Martini Racing, it already transport exclusive and historical.

The motorcycle as tribute Porsche has been created. On races Ducati 1098 S Martini Racing it should be shown together with 1971 Martini Porsche 908/3 so Ducati it was possible to prove originally the respect to racing horses Martini Porsche and Lancia, exhausted in the sixtieth-seventieth years.

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Siemens has made an electric chopper



The American representation of company Siemens at cooperation with Orange County Choppers has undertaken the important strategic step – to construct the first-ever serial electric chopper. In it 27-strong electromotor Advanced DC which will give the maximum speed in 140 km/h will be established. It means that it, simultaneously, becomes the fastest child OCC.

However, the destiny of mass production entirely depends on that, how much intensive there will be a demand. The first copy Siemens will sweep in world tour in 2010 then it will sell at charitable auction.

Cook Custom Choppers names the best manufacturer of motorcycles



Not so long time ago in the USA has passed the world competition among manufacturers of motorcycles under the individual order. As a matter of fact, despite of the declared scales, it is possible to name it the American competition for Americans – after all among competitors the enterprises from States, and the first prize prevailed, by the way, for the first time for all history, too has got to the local company. This year the leader among manufacturers had been recognised Cook Custom Choppers from Milwaukee (Milwaukee), the State of Wisconsin.

Motorcycle-winner became Rambler which outwardly bears a faint resemblance tuning Harley. However it has not received even a V-engine: on its place costs 550-cubic four-cylinder with an air cooling. The design is supplemented with gear box BMW and 21-inch rear wheels.

The second place too has departed to Americans with an author's motorcycle which, marvellously, does not use Harley as base. Have made it in Kris Krome Customs in Frilende (Freeland), the State of Michigan. The motorcycle under name Re-flex-tion borrowed engine Triumph T120. The third place has got Belgian Krugger Speedshop with Overmile.

Friday, June 19, 2009

Honda has again confirmed release V4 in 2010



«The first model of a series« V4 Concept Bike »will go on sale in first half of 2010. Not later», - president Honda Motor Europe of Shigeru Takagi has declared. It already the second official acknowledgement from the company concerning release V4 in 2010. Besides announced before sensational technology wheels, it is possible to expect multipurpose sport bike luxury with SBK. Unfortunately, it seems to us that in it there will be no titanic inserts, oval buckets and the combined analogue-digital devices as at Honda NR