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03-30-2009, 08:11 AM
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hellforleather.com (http://hellforleathermagazine.com/2009/03/harley-fumbles-response-to-new.html): Harley fumbles response to NY Times criticism
Related –
nytimes.com (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/22/business/economy/22harley.html?_r=1&pagewanted=1): Harley, you’re not getting any younger

moto22.com (http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.moto22.com/rutas/moto22-en-ruta-viaje-por-marruecos-en-moto-i&hl=en&langpair=auto|en&tbb=1&ie=utf-8): Travel by bike in Morocco [1]

fasterandfaster.com (http://www.fasterandfaster.net/2009/03/caf-e-tim-camerons-supercharged-hybrid.html): CAF-E – Tim Cameron’s supercharged hybrid motorcycle concept

dealernews.com (http://www.dealernews.com/dealernews/Breaking+News/Cycle-World-to-be-Sold/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/589712?ref=25): Cycle World to be sold

hellforleather.com ( http://hellforleathermagazine.com/2009/03/for-sale-cycle-world-project-o.html): For Sale: Cycle World, project or parts

autobloggreen.com ( http://www.autobloggreen.com/2009/03/27/blueshift-motorcycle-is-fast-in-red-black-and-blue/): BlueShift motorcycle is in red, black and blue

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motorcyclenews.com ( http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/mcn/2009/march/23-292/mar2709-bmw-s1000rr-face-revealed/?R=EPI-107138): BMW S1000RR face revealed by spy shots

businesswire.com ( http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20090326006197&newsLang=en): Motorcycle Industry Council urges vigorous support for two new bills that would overturn the band ATVs and Off-Highway motorcycles

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[G rated version]motorcycle.com ( http://www.livepile.com/index.php?action=view&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.motorcycle.com%2Fnews%2Fplayb oy-to-sponsor-motogp-team-88118.html): Playboy to sponsor MotoGP team. [European R rated version] moto22.com ( http://www.moto22.com/motogp/playboy-en-motogp): Playboy en MotoGP

motoflash.ro ( http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.motoflash.ro/stiri/modele-noi/cagiva_planet_501_in_viziunea_bar_design.html&hl=en&langpair=auto|en&tbb=1&ie=utf-8): Cagiva Planet 501 Bar Design in vision

motorcycle.com ( http://www.motorcycle.com/manufacturer/suzuki/2009-suzuki-gladius-review-88110.html): 2009 Suzuki Gladius review

motorradonline.de ( http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A//www.motorradonline.de/news/bmw-k-1300-r---zubehoer-von-ac-schnitzer.335144.htm&hl=en&langpair=auto|en&tbb=1&ie=iso-8859-1): Accessories by AC Schnitze ( http://www.ac-schnitzer.de/bmw-motorraeder/)

mc24.no ( http://www.mc24.no/article.php?articleID=1838&categoryID=211): New BMW training [warning the translation from Norwegian is poor]

Body positioning when cornering
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BENCHRACING:

gnccracing.com (http://www.gnccracing.com/articles/1041_ama-announces-trophy-team-for-isde): AMA announces team for ISDE

fim-live.com (http://www.fim-live.com/en/news/news-details/article/ktm-introduces-factory-team-at-faenza-1/): KTM introduces factory team at Faenza
WEC (http://we.abc-wec.com/cms/index.php?lang=en)
we.able.wec.com (http://we.abc-wec.com/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=17): Rain invites itself first day
AMA Pro Racing (http://www.amaproracing.com/)

motorsport.com (http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=322203): Series places Hacking on probation

MotoGP (http://www.motogp.com/)

fim-live.com (http://www.fim-live.com/en/news/news-details/article/fim-road-racing-world-championship-grand-prix-changes-to-the-2009-regulations-6/): FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix – Changes to the 2009 regulations

fim-live.com (http://www.fim-live.com/en/news/news-details/article/lorenzo-quickest-on-day-one-1/): Lorenzo quickest on day one

fim-live.com (http://www.fim-live.com/en/news/news-details/article/stoner-scoops-bmw-1/): Stoner scoops BMW

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gas2.org (http://gas2.org/2009/03/25/worlds-fastest-electric-car-is-a-1972-datsun/): World’s fastest electric car is a 1972 Datsun

jalopnik.com (http://jalopnik.com/5189418/2002tii-touring-2002ti-alpina-restore-our-faith-in-bavaria): Retro – 2002tii Touring, 2002ti Alpina resort our faith in Bavaria

egmcartech.com (http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/03/25/mercedes-benz-f-cell-roadster-concept-built-by-trainees/): Mercedes-Benz F-CELL Roadster concept built by trainees

autocar.co.uk (http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.aspx?AR=239091): MINI plans hot diesels

Ferrari.com (http://www.ferrari.com/English/Pages/Home.aspx): a new look for the web site for the Prancing Horse

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autoexpress.com ( http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/234840/ferrari_f450.html): Ferrari F450

motorauthority.com ( http://www.motorauthority.com/take-a-virtual-test-drive-with-michael-schumacher-on-ferraris-latest-website.html): take a virtual test derive with Michael Schumacher on Ferrari’s latest website

trendhunter.com (http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ridiculous-concept-motorcycle-lamborbiker-homage-to-lamborginini): Super stretch motorcycles

autoweek.com ( http://www.autoweek.com/article/20090327/CARNEWS/903279995): Fuel – economy standards rise to 27.3 mpg for 2011 model year

Pagani Zonda R official commercial trailer released

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Cage Racing News

The Duel
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BMW PressClub – Spain

Enduro Championship Spain / Ponts (1 / 6)
27.03.2009

Salminen, BMW China and Bernárdez Adventure, on the podium Ponts (Lleida) .- Juha Salminen was second in the absolute classification and Aaron Bernárdez seconds at E3 with the BMW G 450 X BMW China Adventure Burn.

The debut of the team in Ponts was held with two podiums. Salminen is placed second in the overall championship scratch, while Ivan Cervantes Bernárdez accompanied on the podium in E3, ahead of a Marko Tarkkala, three times runner's world. The young Carlos Andreu was not so lucky and after about ten E2 early the first day, today did not exit because it was sick.

Bernárdez Aaron, meanwhile, showed the enormous potential of the G 450 X for fourth place on the first day at E3 after a great comeback and finished second today after a dramatic pilot that led him to match the times of some of the best pilots world.
The thirteen times world champion Juha Salminen grazed perfection in his debut with the BMW. Salminen will dispute the championship of Spain to complete within the team and BMW China Adventure Burn was placed second after finishing second all the first day and third day. In the final special of the day came second, but an ankle and bent down the pace for fear of being injured. At the end of the incident was not physical, but he lost by a second square of the second day.

Juha Salminen: "It was a perfect start of the season. It was the first race of the year and the first BMW, so do not expect anything concrete because we did not have references. The result is not bad and I think we are ready to start the World Cup in Portugal next week, we had no major problems. I am very happy with the bike. "

Aaron Bernárdez: "Starting well is fantastic, one pass. The bike has been perfect all weekend ... Go far! I have had great discomfort in the shoulder still with the last injury and I was charged the neck a lot, but I could finish well the two days. I am very happy and I dedicate the podium to the team, which has done a great job and the sponsors, especially China Aventura, which support us to stop and make all this possible. "


BMW PressClub Austria

Austrian Launch Campaign 'Style Icon' for the launch of the BMW F 800 R
26.03.2009


Salzburg. It is time, once the bike from a different angle of view. BMW Motorrad therefore placed in a shoot for the current campaign for the launch of the BMW F 800 R on the eyes of a woman.

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Because the new BMW F 800 R is far from the stereotype of a "Naked Bike". As true Allrounderin is the BMW F 800 R desirable by the design, even for new games to go and the best available in the everyday traffic - and they offer personalization through extensive facilities for bike and driver. A "smart tool" of modern urban life. She is also a high quality bike on the 800 class, and thus ideal for short breaks and weekend trips.

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Away from conventional perspective and authenticity to the image so the briefing was called to the Vienna photographer Irene Schaur who have repeated their talent at work for Playboy or the Sports Magazine impressively has demonstrated.

The only BMW motorcycle Austria developed launch campaign, Style Icon ', their shoots from April in the Austrian motorcycle lifestyle, and media to see.

Irene Schaur about working with the F 800 R: "motorcycle, that is pure machine, tamed by humans. But here is the design in the foreground, the bike becomes a self-cast and shows like the photographer. , Making of 'is the ideal subject. "

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BMW F 800 R - from 9 May at all BMW Motorrad partners.

With the new R 800 R BMW Motorrad completes the logical extension of the F 800-series model and presents a sporty, high driving dynamics and maximum driving pleasure designed roadster segment in the middle-Naked Bikes.

As drive the F 800 R is a parallel twin with four-valve technology and 798 cc. Nominal makes the engine 64 kW/87 hp at about 8,000 min-1 and produces a torque of 86 Nm at approximately 6,000 min-1. The mass balance of the parallel-Twins is via a serial Motorradbau remains unique system in which an additional Schwenkpleuel the mass forces, first and second-order balance and ensure that the twin-cylinder vibration and thus unusual for the driver especially pleasant to work is . Important contributions to the exceptional driving dynamics of the new F 800 R afford even the low dry weight of approximately 182 kg or about 204 kg with full and specifically to the requirements of a sporting Naked bikes tailored suspensions Zweiarm-rear swingarm. The dynamic style and intended use of a sports Naked Bikes accordingly, the new F 800 R also has a secondary drive with O-ring chain.

The chassis is in accordance with the requirements of dynamic roadster in the best handling, agility and steering, and thus to maximize driving pleasure on winding country roads designed, but not at high speed, for example, on the highway, cut in the track to make loyalty.

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All information about the shooting at www.f800r.at ( http://f800r.at/)
Information about the photographer under www.ireneschaur.com ( http://www.ireneschaur.com/)





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strangemaps.wordpress.com (http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2009/03/29/369-best-beer-map-of-america/): Best Beer Map of America

webbikeworld.com (http://www.webbikeworld.com/r2/motorcycle-helmet/hjc/is-max/): HJC IS-Max flip up motorcycle helmet review

Crane Cams closed abruptly in February. Is it coming back?
cyrilhuzeblog.com (http://www.cyrilhuzeblog.com/2009/03/28/whats-going-on-at-crane-cams/): What’s going on at Crane Cams

webbikeworld.com ( http://www.webbikeworld.com/t2/k-n-air-filter/): K&N motorcycle air filter review

wired.com ( http://blog.wired.com/cars/2009/03/british-man-set.html): Greenbird rides wind to record speed.
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gas2.org ( http://gas2.org/2009/03/24/kite-cars-cool-wind-light-vehicle-concept-to-spark-creativity/): Kite Cars – Cool wind, light vehicle concept to spark creativity

wired.com ( http://www.wired.com/medtech/health/magazine/17-04/ff_brainatlas): Scientists map the brain, gene by gene

yankodesign.com ( http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/03/27/purisme-bracelet-the-black-diamond/): Pusisme Bracelet – the Black Diamond

TED | Nathan Wolfe – Hunting the next killer virus
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WOOT.com (http://www.woot.com)

Motobastards.com

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xkcd.com:

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Bike Candy

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