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MotoCzysz at Laguna Seca

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Here is a photo of the new MotoCzysz as it was first shown Friday evening at Laguna Seca. Tech specs for this bike are under 350 pounds and over 220 horsepower which should make for some impressive performance figures. You can see complete specs on the MotoCzysz website. I don't have any more info yet though more photos will be coming soon. Link: MotoCzysz.com The … [Read more...]

Kiwi Indian – Indian Motorcycles Done Right

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After writing about the Indian Motorcycle Company and their new home in North Carolina, one comment by Rattsbikes made mention of Kiwi Indian, a company I wasn't familiar with so I checked them out. After looking them over, I would say he did it right. Mike Tomas started making Indian parts back in New Zealand, hence "Kiwi," and after moving to Riverside, California, picked … [Read more...]

Big Twin Racers Production Motorcycle Kit

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Just got this photo from Curt Winter showing the production kit version of his Big Twin Racers American sportbike. We've mentioned Curt's bike before, it's powered by a RevTech 100 inch engine and six speed tranny with Ceriani inverted forks and a frame designed and built by Curt. There seem to be a few differences since the last photos so I'm getting some more info from Curt … [Read more...]

Indian Motorcycle Restarts in North Carolina

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Indian Motorcycle Company has announced plans to set up shop in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. This attempt to restart the brand under the current ownership of Stellican Limited of London will be difficult as so many resurrections are. The company is counting on the strong Indian brand name to give the company the extra edge necessary, combining it with a well designed and … [Read more...]

Roland Sands KRV5 Tracker V5 Powered Custom

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About a month ago we mentioned two different press releases concerning the bike Roland Sands would have at Goodwood, something Harley powered or his new rumored V5. Well, it looks like the KRV5 Tracker is set to be unveiled today at Laguna Seca, a Kenny Roberts MotoGP V5 engine in a board tracker inspired custom bike. A 200 horsepower board tracker? Photos when we get 'em. … [Read more...]