June 2007

Motorcycle Recalls – Moto Guzzi

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 6/27/2007

in Motorcycle Recalls, Motorcycle Safety

The NHTSA has issued a couple of Moto Guzzi recalls you should be aware of. Not a lot of motorcycles involved but certainly worth noting if you are an owner. Manufacturer: Moto Guzzi Model Year: 2006, 2007 Models affected: Griso NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V252000 Potential Units Affected: 232 Problem: On certain motorcycles, a fuel pump [...]

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Why So Much Harley Davidson Merger Talk?

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 6/26/2007

in Motorcycle Business

Last week we had a story about rumors of Ducati getting all chummy with Harley Davidson, then the financial folks started whispering about Honda looking to buy the motor company. Now it appears those rumors have subsided and everyone is back to where they started. Harley stock rose then fell back. This is beginning to [...]

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The Machine by Fusion Motorcycles is For Sale

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 6/25/2007

in Motorcycle Builders, Motorcycle Design

Will Thibeault of Fusion Motorcycles tells me his custom “The Machine” is for sale. This bike has a clean look and an aluminum girder front end that I like a lot. I wrote about this bike a few months ago and pointed out a few features you might miss if you weren’t paying attention, like [...]

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What would you think of a 297 pound, single cylinder hand built motorcycle? What would you think if it was $20,000? Crazy? Desirable? Both? The Vun, built by Cafe Racers and Superbikes of Italy is, perhaps, all of those things but ordinary would never apply. I had never heard of this small company or the [...]

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