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Alonso to Rossi – I’m Busy

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As we already reported, after F1 champ Fernando Alonso brushed off Valentino Rossi's performance in F1 practice and said he could podium a MotoGP bike with a little practice, Rossi challenged Alonso to a three way race, F1, WRC and MotoGP, add the lap times and see who's faster. The challenge was so cool it got F1 head honcho Bernie Ecclestone grinning and scrambling for rights … [Read more...]

Paper Motorcycle Art

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Some people are far more attentive in art class than others and Mitsuo Ohkuma displays an incredible combination of talent and imagination. His motorcycle themed paper art is complex, detailed and original. If you visit his site you can page though his creations and there are so many it's hard to pick just one or two to give you a flavor of what he does, you have to see them … [Read more...]

Buell Custom Bobber

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Attention Erik Buell, are you seeing this? Attention Harley Davidson, have a little room for new ideas in your design department? Twice in the past week this Buell custom look has come to our attention, this example, far more thought out and practical than the first one we highlighted a few days ago. In this example, the footpegs are under the rider where they should be to … [Read more...]

Ducati Powered Custom Choppers

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After our recent look at the Revelation Honda sport custom and a Buell sport chopper it seemed only right to go Italian and take a look at these Ducati powered choppers from 13 Choppers of Oceanside, Calilfornia. 13 Choppers has been around for a couple of years and received some attention when the choppers first appeared in a few shows and the motorcycle press picked them … [Read more...]

Ducati Hypermotard Available in Spring 2007

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Looks like a lot of the Ducati faithful get their wish, the Ducati Hypermotard is going into production and will be in dealers in the Spring of 2007. Ducati Press Release: After the success of the "concept" presentation in Milan and following the great response from fans, Ducati has decided to begin producing the Ducati Hypermotard. The announcement has been given online … [Read more...]