It's winter, it's cold, it's dark, all the car drivers are forgetting the rules of the road because it's cold and wet. Going out on your bike is not the problem, it's what to do when you get to your destination, as it's cold, wet and dark. How about just sit in put on the... Continue Reading →
The Batpod
Must be nice to be Gotham City's billionaire, with your own research and development department, head of your own company, have a mansion and be Batman. He famously got on this crazy looking "bike" in the Dark Knight, to battle the Joker and his goons. It looked the business. I think if he lived in... Continue Reading →
Another crossover?
If yamaha made a super sports custom cruiser it could look like this.
Matrix 998
Back in 2001, Ducati released 998, the successor to the 996, it kept the crazy styling that Ducati are famous for, and it's not just the looks that are stunning, the performance is too, one them the World super bike championship with rider Troy Bayliss. The real fame was when the bike made an appearance... Continue Reading →
Harley Davidson Street 750 (Captain America)
The new entry level harley is coming to the market, The Street 750 will be available from £5,795, for that you get an entry level customisable cruiser with a 750cc liquid-cooled engine, it come in black, and a massive catalog of added extras… the true harley way. This bike is aimed at the younger harley... Continue Reading →
Street Hawk
Back in 1985, 'ABC' aired a new show about an ex-motorcycle cop and dirt bike rider, injured in the line of duty and then recruited by a top secret government agency, to ride "Street Hawk". Street hawk is an experimental all-terrain, attack motorcycle. Capable of reaching speeds of up to 300 MPH and lots of... Continue Reading →
Ghost Rider
No, it’s not been in a horrible accident, this is the Yamaha V-max that replaced the Harley in the second Ghost Rider film. It takes a lot for Americans to change an America classic for a Japanese cruiser, but the V-max is an incredible machine, menacing, iconic looks, producing more than 200hp from the 1,700cc... Continue Reading →
Bikes in TV shows and Movies
I like movies and tv when i'm not out on my bike, even more when they have bikes in them. So i thought I'd start a new section that I could put some of the iconic bikes from the screen into my blog. The first one I thought I would put in was the bike used in... Continue Reading →