June 2008

Cosmo Trike

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 6/30/2008

in Motorcycle Builders, Three Wheel Vehicles

Just spoke to Jason over at Olmax Fabrication about their new Cosmo trike. If you’ve seen the Big Wheel trikes the kids ride, just picture one that’s very well built, quite a bit larger and motorized and you’ll have an idea of what the Cosmo looks like. It has a fiberglass body, air ride suspension, [...]

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June 2009 will mark the first running of the TTxGP Clean Emissions Grand Prix Race at the famous Isle of Mann TT circuit. The whole point of the race is to show clean and green doesn’t have to mean slow. There have been a lot of alternative energy drivetrains proposed and built but the image [...]

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Roehr 1250sc Price Set

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 6/29/2008

in Motorcycle Builders, Motorcycle Business

Roehr Motorcycles has set the price of their new Roehr 1250sc at $49,995. When we last wrote about it in May, the final specs and pre production images were on their site but the price was still up in the air. Coming in at roughly $50k is about right based on what this bike is, [...]

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Remember the hydrostatic drive diesel and the hydrostatic drive 2WD trail bike? Well, Brian Okeefe, from Hydraulic Innovations wanted me to know he just finished his hydrostatic drive turbo diesel chopper. I’m not a big fan of the really long look but the technology is definitely interesting. Brian uses the same 3 cylinder Kubota diesel [...]

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