http://www.motobikeblog.com Motorcycle News, Events, Information and Reviews Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:35:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well sort of... Anyways, this is pretty cool. Makes a lot of what we call stunt riding over here look lame. http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/08/15/italian-stunt-riding/ From a BMW press release-No pictures yet... Woodcliff Lake, NJ - August 12, 2008...Proving good things do come in small packages, Husqvarna Motorcycles is preparing to introduce its highly anticipated 250cc four-stroke engine in the all-new 2009 TC 250 Motocross race bike this year. The ultra light, compact power plant - ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/08/15/new-husqvarna-set-to-launch/ One of the most popular bikes on the road today is the Suzuki SV650. They are comfortable, handle well, get great gas mileage and retail for about $6000.00 in the US. Used SV's are really great deals. It comes in 2 variations- a Sport model with a quarter fairing ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/08/03/custom-suzuki-sv650s/ Check out the video from Jay Leno's Garage as he gets the royal treatment from Ducati. Thanks Jerry! http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/07/29/sweet-ducati-desmosedici-rr-in-lenos-garage/ From the floor of the dealers meeting in Las Vegas we have these pictures of the new Harley Trike. The first one is obviously a show bike but I think the second one is production. I'd rather have one of the Can Am Polaris built 3 wheelers that have the ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/07/25/new-harley-trike/ Pretty bike and the engine has a character all its own. Check it out at the Moto Guzzi website- From their Press Release- This newest addition to the Moto Guzzi line, the Griso 1200 8V has been designed  to flourish in the realm of two-wheel beauty and performance; a bold and brash ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/07/21/moto-guzzi-announces-the-new-griso-1200-8v/ We have a month for everything, and this month is Women's Motorcycle Month. To celebrate that, the AMA Museum has put up a display with several women featured. Some of these women are amazing because of the distance traveled. But I'm amazed by the era they did it in. Bikes ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/07/15/womens-motorcycle-month/ Museums are cool and there are a few really good motorcycle museums- like Barber's in Birmingham, AL and now the new Harley museum in Milwaukee. It really is amazing how far we have come in 100 years. The museum has the very first Harley- basically a moped, and everything else ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/07/12/new-harley-museum-opens-in-milwaukee/ With the price of gas here in Atlanta at about 4.10/gal, people are trying to figure out ways of getting around that they can afford. Atlanta is a big, very spread out city with a lot of people living in the suburbs and commuting to the city for work. When ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/07/09/scooters-dangerous/ Consumer Reports did an survey to see what people are doing or plan to do in light of 4-5.00/gal gasoline and all of the things on the list are predictable except one. Here's the list- SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS 79 percent of car shoppers intend to buy a vehicle with better fuel economy. 80 percent ... http://www.motobikeblog.com/2008/06/29/consumer-reports-gas-pricemileage-survey/