Most notably Triumph tend to be firmly rooted in tradition. Occasionally, however, it is nice to see a manufacturer still captivate the sporting spirit of Hinckley but in a thoroughly modern. Weslake is based on a Speed Triple (108 hp, aluminum frame, dual headlights) and was conducted by Olivi Motori, Triumph dealer in Florence. At the Motor Bike Expo in …
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Ducati Hypermotard 1100S Pramac Racing Replica by SC Project
SC-Project, sponsor and supplier of the Pramac Racing MotoGP Team presented a special version of the Ducati Hypermotard 1000S with special livery of the Ducati Desmosedici GP9 Sat team. Coloration produced by Bargy Design.
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Rizoma, the renowned Italian brand in charge with manufacturing premier bike parts, show there’s much more to this powerful and addictive motorcycle than Ducati made us believe. Launching the new accessories line for the Diavel, Rizoma put together a video of the bike fitted with the respective components, a range that adds to the Diavel’s style, performance and elegance at …
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Ducati 999 Evo-R Evoluzione
For us, Ducati’s 999R is like Hearst Castle, the Eiffel Tower and beachfront Malibu real estate. Short-term access is negotiable, but ownership is out of the question. At last count, the number of checkbooks around here capable of blowing $30,000 on a sportbike–even the 139-horsepower amalgamation of muscle, moves and Italian sex appeal that trounced Carrithers’s enhanced Honda RC51 in …
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Aprilia Sonno GTR by Dragon TT
This brilliant Aprilia Sonno GTR isbased on a ‘naked‘ Shiver 750 whose owner wanted to make it more ‘unique’. Dragon TT’s masterminds Emiliano and Javier did a very meticulous design work for the ‘Sonno GTR’, providing it with a sort of ‘racing’ vibe (which is actually pretty reminiscent of the mighty RSV4) thanks to new brand fairings and saddle, Source …
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Scott Hayes is addicted to power, so much so that “He’s got a blower on everything he owns, with the exception of his lawn mower, and that’s no longer stock!” That’s according to Michael Ballew, owner of Ballew’s South Central Customs of Upper Bluff, Missouri. While that might be a slight overstatement of the facts, it’s not far from the …
Read More »BMW R NineT Café Racer by Rizoma
Rizoma’s BMW R nineT Café Racer, it features a host of Rizoma accessories, including a set of 1970s-style clip-on handlebars, adjustable rearsets, sidearm license plate mounting kit, restyled taillamp and turn indicators, anodized aluminium engine covers, restyled front fender, aluminium cylinder head covers, exhaust end cans and mirrors.
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Laurent Dutruel of Zen Motorcycles originally built “Tribute to Hagakure” because he wanted to take it to Bonneville and compete during Speed Week. Although there is no official record for a fully rigid bike, Laurent took his motorcycle with the bicycle-inspired frame and a Buell engine up to 208 kph on the Salt. His minimalist motorcycle has now followed that …
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