The Kawasaki Concours has a couple of things in common with the Yamaha Vmax, it's been around essentially unchanged almost forever (introduced in 1986) and it has a very dedicated following of owners who absolutely love it. This year, though, Kawasaki finally decided to bring the bike into the 21st century and they are introducing the Concours 14 and Concours 14 ABS as 2008 … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Builders – MotoCreations – Mark Savory
Mark Savory took a rather circuitous route to where he is today. An early interest in design then studies in engineering and computer science, a bit of IMSA racing, restoring a classic Ferrari, working in the computer field and then following all this with a dot com startup company that finally got it right (after two that didn't), meant Mark was able to relax just a bit. … [Read more...]
Confederate Motorcycles Photo Gallery
Confederate Motorcycles just put up a photo gallery of images, showing their F131 Hellcat and B120 Wraith set against the stark backdrop of the Sloss Furnaces. The black and white images are just right for the carbon fiber and metal structure of their bikes, nice imagery. Not the sort of thing you would see with a GSXR in the foreground or a rider in full leather racing suit. … [Read more...]
Vietnam Increasing Motorcycle Exports
Another SE Asian country looking to ramp up motorcycle exports is Vietnam. We've written about the Vietnamese scooter rebuilding companies trying to make a name for themselves with varying degrees of success, but Vietnam is moving into building and exporting brand new motorcycles, too. It's not a big industry yet, but you can be sure it will be. They're aiming at $300 million … [Read more...]
Billy Lane Facing DUI Manslaughter Charges
Billy Lane, the Florida based chopper builder who was involved in a fatal crash two weeks ago, has been charged with driving under the influence manslaughter, driving with his license suspended and driving under the influence with serious bodily injuries. Lane turned himself in. Lane was already driving without a license due to a previous charge in June. In that case he had … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Buying Old or New?
Every year about this time new bikes start appearing in the motorcycle shows, we've been seeing and getting tips on the latest offerings, a new GSXR1000, some quick photos of the completely new B-King, a new Kawasaki Concours and many more will inevitably follow. If you absolutely must have the latest glimpse there are sites out there all struggling to be first with the most, … [Read more...]
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