October 2007

Harley Davidson Sportster Cafe Racer by Hogbitz

by Duncan Moore - Contributor to The Kneeslider on 10/22/2007

in Duncan Moore, Motorcycle Builders, Motorcycle Business

This year has seen the emergence of a new style in the custom bike scene with both Fred Krugger and Roger Goldammer building café racer inspired, Harley engined bikes, however, there is now a more affordable option for those who want the café racer look with Harley power. Hogbitz, in Chigwell Essex, England are now [...]

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The Kneeslider – Guest Contributor Duncan Moore

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/22/2007

in Duncan Moore, Kneeslider

Today we welcome another new guest contributor, Duncan Moore. Duncan joins us from the U.K. where his duties include work on American Motorcycle Dealer magazine, the same fellows that bring us the AMD World and European championship of Custom Bike Building every year. Duncan had a chance to check out a new Harley cafe racer [...]

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How About Motorcycle Championship Teams?

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/22/2007

in Motorcycle Racing

Watching Casey Stoner bring his Ducati across the finish line for yet another win makes me wonder once again, why do we focus on the racer almost to the exclusion of the bike and the team? Stoner is an extremely talented and skilled rider, no doubt about it but without the Ducati the factory produced [...]

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Which Concept Motorcycle Would You Buy?

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/19/2007

in Concept Motorcycles, Motorcycle Business

You’ve seen the new bikes from Honda and Yamaha scheduled for the Tokyo Motor Show, which one do you like best? The four shown here appear closest to production, the Crosscage and Biplane from Suzuki appear to be pure concepts so they’re not included. If every one of these 4 went into production, which one [...]

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