| 30 December, 2005 - KTM: Dakar 2006: Scrutineering | | I'll be publishing, "as-is", the KTM press releases that come in directly from the Dakar race. This is the first one, the scrutineering. |
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| 27 December, 2005 - Motorcycle Sunglasses | A look at special motorcycle sunglasses, specially for prescription sunglasses.
Not many of those around, so this is an interesting site.
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| 26 December, 2005 - Yamaha Motorcycles To Sell GPSs | Yamaha motorcycles is now the third large motorcycle manufacturer to offer OEM'd Garmin GPS for their range of bikes.
Can we live without GPSs ?
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| 23 December, 2005 - Motorcross/Enduro Holiday In France - Kids/Adults | Don't know what to do for your 2006 holidays ? Got kids who want to learn riding a motorcycle ? Here's the solution. A high park with several motocross/enduro circuits, motorcycles or quads, all under the watchful eyes of trained staff. Activities for kids.
107 room hotel. 200 people restaurant. A great holiday !
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| 21 December, 2005 - Motorcycle Lock With A Twist | Luma have introduced the smart motorcycle disc lock.
It will replace your foot-peg, and when you want to lock your motorcycle, you remove your foot-peg an use it as disc lock. Nifty !
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| 20 December, 2005 - Nolan Bluetooth Add-on For Motorcycle Helmets | Italian motorcycle helmet manufacturer Nolan have released their communicator add-on, the N-COM.
N-COM allows you to talk to your pillion using Bluetooth, listen to music and telephone. |
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| 19 December, 2005 - TITS in the Desert | 8 British motorcyclists are trading in their trusty BMW GSs for Honda C90 Scooters and riding them through the Sahara desert to Gambia.
Why ? For charity !! Loaded with medical equipment, they are leaving the 28th of December for their long, dangerous and memorable adventure.
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| 16 December, 2005 - Antiquated Motorcycle Laws - France | France have just reinforced one of their antiquated motorcycle laws. If you're caught with a motorcycle with more than 100 hp, you go to jail !
Long live the revolution ! |
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| 15 December, 2005 - Is BMW Losing The Police Motorcycle Market ? | Is BMW slowly losing its Police motorcycle market ?
They've lost France, Belgium, Portugal, Denmark and now The Netherlands; all in one year, and all to Yamaha !
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| 13 December, 2005 - Is This The Future Motorcycle Helmet ? | A new technology arrives for helmets. Developed by the US Army, these helmets are very light and flexible, until it reaches impact. Then it solidifies.
Not yet for motorcycles, but it's just a question of time.
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| 12 December, 2005 - My B’Day Today | It's my birthday today.
Yiiiippeee ! I feel old... |
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| 9 December, 2005 - Off To Poland | I'm off for Warsaw, Poland for the weekend. Celebrating my birthday there, and I'll be back on Tuesday.
In the meantime, articles will still be published.
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| 8 December, 2005 - The "Le Touquet" Enduro 2006 - World’s Biggest Event | World's biggest motorcycle race is on for the 4th and 5th February.
The "Le Touquet" beach race, with 1,000 motorcycles competing. But it has changed format and name.
There are still a few motorcycle spots available.
Interested ??
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| 7 December, 2005 - High Tech Backpack | A very futuristic backpack hits the market, including solar charging station, Bluetooth, iPod controls - and it's not for motorcycles !
BUT !! Can it be adapted to work for us bikers ? By O'Neill ! |
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| 6 December, 2005 - A Cry For Help In The UK | Someone in the UK is looking at fighting these stupid laws that forbid motorcycles from going off road. Let's start putting pressure on these green lobby groups.
Fight for your rights ! |
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| 5 December, 2005 - Another Motorcycle Exhibition in Paris | Paris is to host a 2nd annual motorcycle show, the Paris Moto Show. To be held end February.
A new format show, with demonstrations and try-it-yourself tracks !
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| 5 December, 2005 - How Does He Do That ? | A photo of a person riding a motorcycle with both his hands on an enormous painting, obstructing his view !
WTF ??
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| 2 December, 2005 - ZMoto Version 6 Released | The popular, and very free, Palm PDA motorcycle application, ZMoto has been released in version 6.
If you've got a motorcycle, and a Palm, what are you waiting for ?
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| 1 December, 2005 - TV Cameras on Motorcycles | Here's a look at an unusual camera motorcycle.
Built for speed and rear facing shots, it looks.... |
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