With the Piaggio MP3, the T-Rex, the Bombardier Can-Am Spyder and more three wheelers inevitably on the way, state laws will have to work to keep up, figuring out how they want to classify them for licensing and registration. Delaware now has a law pending that will require operators of these vehicles to have a motorcycle endorsement which takes away the guesswork, at least in … [Read more...]
Kawasaki Sports Touring Concept
Some of the guys from Popular Mechanics magazine are over in Japan and one of their stops was Kawasaki headquarters. While checking out the various facilities, they came across this sports touring concept. It has two operating modes, touring and sport: In touring, the handlebars and fairing move up, the the side flaps open for improved wind protection and the seat cover … [Read more...]
Honda Gold Wing Bulldog Bobber
Back in 1975, Honda introduced the Gold Wing, a flat four cylinder, 999cc motorcycle without all of the fairings, radios, luggage and accessories most folks think of when they hear the words Gold Wing. There is quite a bit of interest in the old Wings and some owners have rather innovative ideas of how they should look. This particular example, the Bulldog Bobber, looks … [Read more...]
Triumph Street Triple
The Triumph Street Triple, based on the Triumph Daytona 675 which we mentioned a couple of months ago is now official. It has an expected MSRP of $7,999. In what seems to be a growing trend with new models these days, Triumph will be accepting pre orders as of July 1st at any Triumph dealer. First North American appearance will be at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix July 20-22. … [Read more...]
Mr Turbo Intercooled Turbo T-Rex
Most of you are well aware of the T-Rex, we've covered them before. Powered by Kawasaki, it's fast, a little crazy and it looks like it could be a whole lot of fun. Well here's one for sale on eBay that might be a little bit more fun. The owner took it to Mr Turbo for a little engine work. They completely rebuilt the motor with stronger pistons, converted it to fuel injection, … [Read more...]
Crower Six Stroke Engine Earns Invention Award
Popular Science magazine awarded Bruce Crower with an invention award for his six stroke engine, covered in The Kneeslider back in February of '06. Crower, founder of Crower Cams, retired from the company some years back but like many inventive types, he never really retired in the normal sense, he just kept tinkering and inventing because that's what he does. The six … [Read more...]
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