Chase Bales, Damian Riddoch, and Mats Malmberg were all killed Saturday night when the plane, piloted by Chase Bales crashed in a wooded area. They were coming from a business meeting in Pontiac, Mich., and were originally scheduled to land at Jones Riverside Airport. The pilot requested to land at Tulsa International Airport instead, but did not say why, police … [Read more...]
Polaris Industries and Swissauto Engines
In light of all of the V4 discussion surrounding Motus, here's some interesting engine news from Swissauto and Polaris. Richard, one of The Kneeslider's readers, pointed me to this press release I missed from back in February. Polaris Industries acquired the powersports portion of Swissauto, a company that designs and develops high-performance and high-efficiency engines and … [Read more...]
Motus KMV4 – the Hot Rod Small Block – More Details Revealed
It’s often hard to evaluate something brand new until we compare it to something we already know, … or think we know. Last week, you saw the video of the new KMV4 engine running on a dynamometer and some specs were listed on the Motus website. Is it light, compact, powerful and versatile, or heavy, huge, under powered and limited in potential applications? Is it well … [Read more...]
Motus V4 Engine Video
For those of us waiting to hear about the latest developments from Motus, seeing this video is just what the doctor ordered. Watch the video, listen to the engine, imagine what that will be like in the bike. Video below: … [Read more...]
Get Your Physics up to Speed – Learn Online
Remember MIT Open Courseware? It's the program to put all of the MIT curriculum online so you can learn mechanical engineering or whatever you want for free. Well, there's something else you should be aware of, because some of you might find the MIT offerings a bit too much to start with. If that's the case, try Khan Academy. One of the problems we run into on The … [Read more...]
House Rockers CB750
House Rockers of Saitama in Japan, put together some very nicely done Honda CB750s, called the GooBike. Priced at 3,500,000 yen or $40,000, they're street legal and look superb. Dan, one of our readers gives us the rundown: â– K-1 racer replica with aluminum tank: â– Kayaba fork â– Brembo front brake â– Lockheed front and rear calipers â– Forged race crank and … [Read more...]
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