January 2008

Planet Engineering Cyclecar

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 1/25/2008

in Three Wheel Vehicles

Looks like we have another Morgan inspired 3 wheeler coming out, this one is from Planet Engineering over in the U.K. Got a note from Dave Kennell about their new Cyclecar which is powered by an S&S 96 cubic inch engine connected to a Ford 5 speed gearbox via a lightweight flywheel and clutch assembly [...]

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95Racer Project – 3Up Racing

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 1/25/2008

in Motorcycle Builders, Motorcycle Racing

Team 3Up-Racing, a group of club racers in the north east of England, decided to build a new racebike under the code name 95Racer. The idea was to build the 4 stroke equivalent of a 250cc GP machine similar to a Honda RS-250. The code name 95Racer means a racing motorcycle with a dry weight [...]

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Lucas Oil Indy Mile Tickets on Sale

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 1/23/2008

in Motorcycle Racing

The Indy Mile is coming back and advance sale tickets are available now. MotoGP and Flat Track both on the same weekend, very cool! Press release follows: Advance sale discount tickets are now on sale for the long-awaited return of the Lucas Oil Indy Mile AMA Flat Track Grand National on the legendary one-mile dirt [...]

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1964 MZ 2 Stroke Custom Tracker

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 1/23/2008

in Motorcycle Builders, Vintage Motorcycles

After seeing endless variations and thousands of big inch V-twin custom motorcycles, this builder, Floris, from the Netherlands, decided to take a different route. He thought, why not go with a small single? Why not a 2 stroke? Without waiting for an answer he bought an old 1964 MZ RT125. These bikes, built in East [...]

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