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Motorcycle Dream Garages – Book Review

Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:26 +0000

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Original article from: TheKneeslider.com - Some owners buy a motorcycle strictly for the ride, the thrill and adventure of the open road or the track, others pursue their own special version of the biker lifestyle, but, quite a few of us have an attraction to all things mechanical, especially those of the self propelled variety [...]

Big Sid’s Vincati – Review

Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:48:58 +0000

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Original article from: TheKneeslider.com - Big Sid's Vincati, as you might guess, is the marriage of a Ducati 750 GT frame with a Vincent V-Twin. We mentioned it on The Kneeslider a while back after it appeared in a couple of magazine articles. Not very many have ever been built and all but this one, [...]

The Grand Prix Motorcycle: The Official Technical History by Kevin Cameron – Review

Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:21:41 +0000

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Original article from: TheKneeslider.com - Some folks follow MotoGP racing because of the personalities involved, others, and I have a hunch that would be many of you, are more interested in the tech side of things, it's not who is riding what, it's what are they riding. If you count yourself among the latter group, [...]

Cafe Racer the Motorcycle – Book Review

Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:42:39 +0000

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Original article from: TheKneeslider.com - If you've been paying attention to changes in the motorcycle world, you've certainly noticed the resurgence of the cafe racer. Cafe Racer: The Motorcycle by Mike Seate takes a look at the whole concept of cafe racers, the social scene where they originated, how they developed, many of the notable [...]

The Fine Art of the Motorcycle Engine – Book Review

Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:36:51 +0000

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Original article from: TheKneeslider.com - The Fine Art of the Motorcycle Engine by Daniel Peirce is a photographic tribute to the essence of what many of us find so attractive about motorcycles in the first place, a tribute to the heart of the machine, the mechanical motive force, ... the engine. In today's world of [...]