Archive for August, 2007
31
Aug
Motorcycle brembo pads
World-famous braking specialist Brembo has released a new range of high-performance pads compatible with all brands of caliper. There are two main types: sintered and carbon-ceramic, available in road and racing compounds. The sintered racing type is suitable for racing, track-day or fast road use in all conditions. Best kept for racing, the […]
Popularity: 90% [?]
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29
Aug
spidi one piece suit gp kangaroo
We’ve just spent a couple of days around Vicenza in northern Italy at the Spidi headquarters, checking out the firm’s clothing collection for next year. And the firm, best known for its classy-yet-high-tech kit, had a whole slew of fancy new items for us to drool over. First up is […]
Popularity: 100% [?]
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28
Aug
Triumph leather jacket
No, it’s not any of their bikes (although the new Street Triple is a steal at £5,350), but rather their clothing as the Triumph summer clothing sale starts this weekend. With up to 50 per cent off many lines, now is your chance to grab some really quality gear from the British manufacturer. […]
Popularity: 99% [?]
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28
Aug
When it comes to quality design and a reputation for high standards of manufacturing quality, you can’t go far wrong with RS Taichi. Predictably enough, the editor is keen on this Japanese kit and has crash tested it recently…
Anyway, here’s one of our favourite glam gals Karina sporting the new RS Taichi GMX Motion […]
Popularity: 100% [?]
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27
Aug
The sun’s finally emerged, it’s touring season, and with perfect timing Kappa has updated its luggage range. There’s a brace of new products in both the hard and soft luggage line-ups. First up, Kappa has introduced the K33N panniers (pictured), which have two extra fitting points and feature the firm’s revised Monokey system. They are […]
Popularity: 58% [?]
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27
Aug
This is Model Alpinestars Supertech R 2008 motorcycle boots
The eagle-eyed race fans among you might have spotted that Alpinestars Repsol Honda MotoGP duo Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa have both been wearing some dinky new AStars Supertech R boots this season. Turns out the Repsol Honda pair have been doing a bit of R&D work […]
Popularity: 74% [?]
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26
Aug
Like so many motorcycle apparel and gear exists in the market, motorcycle boots stands among them as one of the want motorcycle gear in demand. Today numbers of manufacturers are producing quality Motorcycle boots for enthusiast motorcycle riders. There is so much competition in the market that to pick up any type of motorcycle boots […]
Popularity: 74% [?]
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26
Aug
Yoshimura has unleashed slip-on end-cans for four new models, the Suzuki GSX-R1000 K7, Bandit 1250 K7, Bandit 650 K7, and Yamaha’s YZF-R1 ’07. For the Bandits, there are Oval Cone silencers, available in stainless steel or titanium, priced at £452.75. The GSX-R1000 is treated to Tri-Oval slip-ons, with removable baffles, available in titanium or carbon, […]
Popularity: 57% [?]
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26
Aug
R&G crash protector slider for motorcycle
Part of me didn’t want to spoil the looks of the GSX-R by adding great clunky lumps of plastic on the side but not doing so is a bit like walking around saying, “I never crash me.” Inevitably you will then go and crash. In effect then they’re like two […]
Popularity: 69% [?]
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25
Aug
Tune-ups don’t require ignition coil replacements. Sometimes you need to replace the spark plug caps on the ends of the wires, though. The resistance value should be around 5K ohms. Honda Tune up kits generally has plugs, points and condensers in them, as a set. The number of miles you have on the bike engine […]
Popularity: 58% [?]
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22
Aug
Looking for a Tour Master Motorcycle Jacket, you’re on the right track. This is a well known name among long time riders. Tour Master Motorcycle Jacket presents a series of jackets with great looks and surprising value.
You can get Tour Master Motorcycle Jackets online. We assure you that you will get the best deal possible. […]
Popularity: 60% [?]
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22
Aug
Whether it’s the music from Easy Rider or an advertisement showing a motorcycle rider going up the pacific coast highway, part of the mystique of owning a motorcycle is the picture of freedom it represents. Motorcycle riders always look like they are riding along with out a care in the world. It appeals to the […]
Popularity: 66% [?]
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21
Aug
You can also purchase used motorcycles from a dealership, although the price there will likely be much higher than what a private party would charge. Make sure that the dealership drains and replaces the fluids in the motorcycles that it sells, and that they give each bike a check over before sale and replace parts […]
Popularity: 58% [?]
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21
Aug
Road accidents are the leading cause of deaths worldwide. Accident rate is rising rapidly in the world just due to the increase in the number of vehicles. Head injuries in motorcycle accidents are one of the major cause of death or serious injuries. Riders who are not intersted in wearing helmets are more likely […]
Popularity: 56% [?]
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21
Aug
At this point in time, you might have made all conclusions on the choice of motorbike you want, and you must have also weighed all the advantages of one bike over another. But is this enough? What about your choice against your money? It is true that there is a considerable difference when buying a […]
Popularity: 35% [?]
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09
Aug
PP rear sets motorcycle footpegs
The PP Racing Parts range is limited at the moment, consisting of rearsets, clip-ons (raised and standard) and two types of filler cap (quick release and screw cap) but they’re not shoddy; black anodised aluminium hangers hold neat, uncomplicated gear shift and brake pedal mechanisms. There’s a massive amount of foot […]
Popularity: 30% [?]
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09
Aug
Todays biker is looking for classic styling, high performance and unmatched quality–from their boots and their bikes. So what should you look for when buying motorcycle boots? First you want Premium Oiled Leathers, the best leather available.
This Black Odessa Leather is waxed and oiled to make the boot more water resistant. I prefer the Vibram […]
Popularity: 38% [?]
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