Posts Tagged ‘Motorcycles

A set of super stylish leather motorcycle / Vespa helmets is the latest luxe offering from Italian label Tod’s, famed for its iconic driving loafers, shoes and chic bags. Featuring a microfiber lining, stainless steel hardware and flip-up plexiglass eye shields, the helmets are priced at about $1,000 and come in glove soft, saddle stitched [...]

It seems that the promise of recognition through electric motorcycle racing is bringing out an increasing number of unlikely competitors to the racing fray. Add newly-born American motorcycle manufacturer Roehr to that growing list as the company has just announced its intentions to offer both racing and street versions of the eRoehr electric motorcycle. Roehr’s [...]

Speaking as a biker, I am constantly amazed by how many people are unaware that Triumph has some stellar bikes out these days. Case in point: the Triumph Rocket III.   For the 2010 model, the bike will sport 165 lb of torque in a 2.3 liter inline triple engine which will provide about a 15% [...]

It’s been a long time coming and now Italian motorcycle maker MV Agusta Group has unveiled their first new models in 10 years.  MVA believes that their purchase by Harley-Davidson, Inc. in 2008 is now beginning to pay off. HD’s purchase of MVA for $10M was a strategic move to broaden HD’s presence in Europe. [...]

Hollywood veteran, Lorenzo Lamas, is known to be a serious motorcycle enthusiast and built his first chopper in 1979.  He’s now taken things a step further and has launched his own motorcycle company, Lorenzo Cycles. Now don’t expect to find Lorenzo out back wrenching his own builds.  He has teemed up with esteemed custom bike [...]

Touring the French countryside — in car, walking tour, bicycles.  It’s all be done time and again. But now with Columbus International, you can truly embrace the sexy asphalt curves around Provence on a Ducati.  You can choose from a Streetfighter, Monster S2R 1000, Hypermotard 1100, and Supersport 848. Based in Cannes, the company also [...]

Harley-Davidson has rolled out its revised line of motorcycles for 2010, and according to the Motor Company, the nine new models included in this year’s catalog represent the largest number of introductions in the company’s 106-year history. There aren’t any new platforms for 2010, so expect to see small, incremental changes and improvements across the [...]


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