May 2005

Ducati’s New Desmo Owner’s Website

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 5/31/2005

in Motorcycle Accessories

Ducati Press Release: Bologna (Italy), May 31, 2005 – As the Desmo Owners Club Presidents meet “physically” (for the D.O.C. World President’s Meeting in Mugello today), a new “virtual club-house” will be revealed. As of Tuesday, May 31, 2005, the new website dedicated to the Desmo Owners Clubs (D.O.C.) is online. The brand new site [...]

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Unexpected biodiesel hazards

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 5/31/2005

in Alternative thinking, Diesel Engines, Science frontiers

As we move bravely forward into the era of alternative fuels, there are dangers that await. Picture yourself riding through a national park on your new diesel motorcycle and because you’re very “green” in your thinking, you use biodiesel to power your bike. Since biodiesel is often made from discarded cooking oil, the aroma trail [...]

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More Electric Motorcycles

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 5/30/2005

in Motorcycle Racing

Mike, from electricmotorcycles.net, wanted to point out what an electric burnout looks like with this video. Doesn’t look like the old, slow electric scooters you might have in mind. Mike has a pretty neat site that covers electric motorcycles, so if you would like to know more, be sure to check it out. Also, be [...]

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Anaconda Trike

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 5/29/2005

in Alternative thinking, Motorcycle Builders, Workshop & Tools

You found your soul mate, the wedding is all that’s left but you need the right limo for the wedding party. Since everyone rides, what do you do? The Anaconda trike might be just the ticket.

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