A Swiss company, Marilley Motosport, has designed and built a 125cc entry level racer called the Formula Bike. Its purpose is to give young racers the chance to prepare for racing in the higher level classes and also to be a very accessible level of racing for the non professional. The initial version is a 40+ horsepower 2 stroke available in March of 2008 eventually to be … [Read more...]
Yamaha Tokyo Motor Show Special Site
If you're among the vast majority who could not make it to the Tokyo Motor Show, Yamaha has put together a special site with all of their motorcycles that were on display. It's pretty nice. Everything is there with 360 degree rotations and you get to see them all, the Sakura, the MT-01, even close up action of the Tesseract leaning quad. It's worth a visit. Link: Yamaha … [Read more...]
Buell 1125R Sportbike Begins Production
The brand new Buell 1125R began rolling off the assembly line this week. As Erik stated in our interview last August, when each dealer will get a bike depends on many factors, some may arrive right away, some may not see one till December. Whatever the case, a lot of Buell fans will be really eager to get their hands on one. Early indications of interest suggest this bike … [Read more...]
Indian Motorcycle Building First New Dealership
The resurrected Indian Motorcycle Company of Kings Mountain, North Carolina is building their first new dealership to sell the brand new Indian. Located off I85 at Exit 22 in North Carolina, not far from the new factory, the 10,000 square foot facility is targeted for completion in April of 2008. Link: Charlotte Business Journal Related: Indian Motorcycle Restarts in North … [Read more...]
Detonator Fantasy Concept Motorcycle by Daniel Simon
A question in the comments about one of the ads on The Kneeslider brings us to this fantasy concept motorcycle. It's called the Detonator and it is the work of Daniel Simon. As pointed out on his website, there is no intention of this being a functional motorcycle, it was just a design produced by combining basic shapes like cubes and cylinders. Some of you, who are adept at … [Read more...]
The Kneeslider – Guest Contributor Brian Case
Today, Brian Case joins our list of guest contributors. The name may already be familiar to many of you, he often comments here on The Kneeslider, but Brian spent the last 3 and a half years at Confederate Motorcycles where his task was to design the carbon backbone, aluminum frame and front suspension for the Wraith concept. After hurricane Katrina, he helped set up the … [Read more...]
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