We’ve got it all this week. Boots that keep water in, Barney the Dinosaur and even bigger Bavarian beasts. Then we’ll talk about unidentified things in the woods, something neither of us cares about, electric bikes that might be affordable, and a fleet of electrics from the tuning fork company. Someone can’t count, we’ll [...]
This week Chris and I talk about the VFR1200F’s new (over priced) high-tech (over priced) dual clutch (over priced) transmission (it costs a lot). We also cover Ducati’s rumored run at Mr. Max’s power cruiser crown, the Sprint ST’s continued existence and Kawasaki’s newest Ninja. We’ll give you a peak at a gizmo that [...]
Episode 34 – Dorm Room Chique Insanity
Kawasaki escalates the litre bike chase with a new ZX10. http://www.kawasaki-challenge.com/#/teaser YouTube link - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9shD115t4o Sport bike escalation is nothing new, but is this a new level? Will this affect insurance across the board? Prices? Vespa’s GTS300 is new for 2010. Does this mean an increase in larger-CC [...]
News, Rumors and Reviews BMW to build a water cooled Boxer? Tour Master Transition 2 jacket review First Gear Contour jacket a heckuva deal Alpinestars Tech Air race suit Aerostich Cantilever Wheel Balancer Other Stuff Location based social media foursquare Gowalla Loopt Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Pennsylvania’s Live Free/Ride Alive campaign MSF: Top Five [...]
Episode 23
News and Opinion Ducati and Piaggio sitting in a tree… Middle weight monster? Full specs on the Yamaha FZ8 in the U.K. Honda CB1100 for Asia only Star’s new Stratoliner Deluxe BMW’s S1000RR to contest the Isle of Man TT 2010 Hyosung ST7 Tail of the Dragon closed due to a rock [...]
Episode 19
News http://www.erikbuellracing.com/motorcycles/1190RR/ Yamaha unveils the Super Tenere - http://www.motorcycledaily.com/24february10_stannounced.htm Seat height: (low setting) 845 millimeters = 33.2677165 inches liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, Forward-inclined parallel 2-cylinder, 4-valve, fuel injected, twin spark engine Street oriented tires – 150/70R17M/C 69V rear – 110/80R19M/C 59V front Intelligent Unified Brake System and ABS YCC-T with 3-stage traction control plus [...]
Episode 13 for January 17, 2010
News and opinions The new Z1000: B-King light? Definitely a hooligan. And that’s OK! ( http://kawasaki.com/Products/product-specifications.aspx?id=432&scid=6 ) BMW drops less than other MFGs in the market space. As reported on MotorcycleUsa.com – “BMW announced the news on Monday, January 11, touting sales data from the Motorcycle Industry Council. According [...]
Episode 12 for January 10, 2010
Special Guests: Ken Denton and Jim Kennedy News and Opinions Recalls BMW: Poor fuel quality may result in small deposits in the throttle bodies. Kawasaki: The engine case on affected motorcycles may leak engine oil on the rear tire. Buell: Due to a manufacturing issue with a part [...]
