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The Kneeslider Summer Update

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Here at The Kneeslider, we're preparing for a bit of short term traveling and a lot of behind the scenes tech work that will keep us fully occupied. In the meantime, you can catch some racing tomorrow in Germany: The German MotoGP on SpeedTV: MotoGP Sunday 4PM eastern 250cc Sunday 5PM eastern … [Read more...]

Laguna Seca MotoGP

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The MotoGP is in Germany this weekend but next weekend the circus comes to the U.S. and there's a lot going on. Nicky Hayden will still be in the points lead no matter what happens in Germany which makes his home track performance that much more exciting. The race will be covered live on SpeedTV with coverage at 5PM eastern, 2PM pacific. ABC will be have a taped one … [Read more...]

AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days at Mid-Ohio

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Vintage Motorcycle Days returns to Mid Ohio July 28th to 30th and if you like anything involving vintage motorcycles, you'll want to be there. The swap meet is superb and you'll find almost everything imaginable, the AHRMA vintage races have all old marques out on the track and this year's Marque of the Year is MV Agusta. Bring a camera and make sure the batteries are fully … [Read more...]

Honda CB750 Dragster

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If you don't think the Honda CB750 was a popular engine back in its day, here's an application you may not have seen before, I don't recall seeing anything like this myself. This is a dragster, one of three, built in California by Triple A Accessories, a company that used to make parts and accessories for Honda CB750s and other motorcycles. The body is aluminum, the engine is … [Read more...]

Capirossi Ducati For Auction at Monterey

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The Monterey Classic Bike Auction is only in its second year and they are looking to become the big boys in the motorcycle auction arena. The list of motorcycles going on the block this year is growing rapidly and they've just added Loris Capirossi's MotoGP winning Ducati to the list. The bike he rode to victory last year in Sepang is available to the highest bidder, which is … [Read more...]

Michael Czysz comments on The Kneeslider

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For those of you not following along, we've been having a rather lively exchange on a previous post, MotoCzysz Unveiling Racebikes at Laguna Seca, and yesterday both Ryan Taylor, the Motoczysz Director of Communications and Michael Czysz himself weighed in. If you are the least bit interested in the development of the MotoCzysz race bike and some of the related opinions … [Read more...]