25 Years of Buell by Court Canfield and Dave Gess, arrived last week and I read it over the weekend. This is a very complete history of the Buell Motorcycle Company starting with Erik Buell's early years and interest in motorcycles right up through the current Buell 1125R. If you are the least bit interested in Buell motorcycles, this is a must have book, and no matter how much … [Read more...]
KTM 640 LC4 Single Cylinder Track Bike Project
When asked what they want in a motorcycle, some might say narrow, lightweight, great handling single cylinder with plenty of power. That was Kim Kronslev's idea. He looked around, didn't find what he wanted so he designed it and built one, based around the KTM 640 LC4. Although Kim began with the intention of making a road legal bike, his direction changed during the course of … [Read more...]
Brudeli 654L Leanster On the Road in Europe
Remember the Brudeli 625L tilting trike? When we first covered the prototype over 2 years ago, it looked pretty neat, the 45 degree lean angles it's capable of seemed like huge fun. Geir Brudeli, inventor of the trike, says they've been working on getting it approved for European roads and that hurdle is finally cleared so the Brudeli Leanster, as they're now calling it, will … [Read more...]
In Search of the Perfect Motorcycle
It's your turn. This is your opportunity to identify the motorcycle you think is worthy of recognition because it is beautifully designed, exquisitely engineered and perfectly executed, the motorcycle you look at and say, "That's what a motorcycle should be." The reason I'm asking for your input is because I'm puzzled, I can't locate the motorcycle all of the ones I write about … [Read more...]
Buell Conversion Kit From Fusion Motorcycles
Remember "The Machine" from Fusion Motorcycles? Well, Will Thibeault has been hard at work on something a lot of you may find interesting, he's designed a conversion kit that will transform your donor Buell into a custom with killer looks. Will's kit uses a billet T6 aluminum bolt together frame with a built in oil tank, a 60 inch wheelbase and 33 degrees of rake. The Buell … [Read more...]
V-Quad Bagger From Nelson Engineering
Some time ago, I pointed out Greg Nelson's V-Quad engine, a pair of V-Twins joined at the hip to create a V4 with loads of power that still managed to look fairly unobtrusive. He mounted one in an old FXRS and rode around quite a bit, using it as his test bed for development. Since it worked so well, Greg built a bigger version and dropped it into a bagger. As the pictures … [Read more...]
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