A new video released by American chopper designers shows hubless wheels, similar to those featured on Honda’s stunning V4 concept bike, being successfully used on the roads. Tennessee-based Amen Design built a concept chopper based around Italian engineer Franco Sbarro’s hubless wheels back in 2005. They have finally got the Hubless Monster out on the road and just released a ...
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- 30 January 2009
LAMBRETTA scooters have returned to the world stage after an Italian firm unveiled three new Chinese-made models. The Pato 50, 125 and 150 made their public debut earlier this year in a flurry of publicity. The scooters are only going to be available in Italy, through Italian firm Motom. Watch the clip to see the new scooters in action.
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- 25 December 2008
Tired of swimming on scuba-diving trips? Then this Russian underwater bike could be for you! The Aqua Star has been developed by Dimtry and Timophey Ryabikiny from the Russian city of Yeisk. It can be used at depths of 12 metres and achieves 4.3mph, and has two engines to allow it to operate underwater.
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- 22 December 2008
Modern technology might not be the first thing you associate with a retro bike but Honda’s CB1100F uses the latest in computer-aided design to breathe new life into the idea. Unveiled in October as a prototype, Honda has now decided to put this motorcycle in to production for 2009. Take a look at this video from the Tokyo Show where ...
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- 11 December 2007
This test by TV show Fifth Gear puts the £151,000 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera up against a £11,250 Ducati 1098, ridden by British Superbikes Airwaves Ducati star Leon Haslam. The Ducati 1098 motorcycle goes up against the Lamborghini supercar in three challenges; slalom, braking, and a one-lap race. Take a look to see whether the extra £139,750 for the Lamborghini means ...
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- 18 September 2007
Watch the official statement released by the fiancee of Gerard Tobin and the Hells Angels. Zoom & Watch more videos on MCN | TV http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid771491905http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=711881422 // By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C // found at http://corp.brightcove.com/legal/terms_publisher.cfm. var config = new Array(); /* * feel free to edit these configurations * to ...
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- 17 August 2007
Here is a first in UK motorcycling history, Glyn from 444 Riders performing a high chair circle wheelie.
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- 13 August 2007
The new Indiana Jones film has only just begun shooting, but clips have already started appearing on the internet, including a motorcycle chase and stunts. The clips have been shot by amateurs, and feature stunt doubles for Indiana Jones performing a jump onto a vintage motorcycle, plus footage of the camera bike being used. As they are unofficial clips, please ...
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- 10 July 2007
This is the official factory video to accompany the launch of the 2008 Buell 1125R. To read more about the first water-cooled bike from Buell in 14 years, click here, including why the it's a serious rival for the best Japanese and Italian sportsbikes Zoom & Watch more videos on MCN | TV http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1119137831http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=711881422 // By use of this code snippet, ...
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- 09 July 2007