Harley sending motorcycles to Haiti (York Daily Record)
Harley-Davidson is sending 28 Buell and Harley-Davidson motorcycles to the relief effort in Haiti to help with the nation's stabilization efforts, the company said Monday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Safety group urges highway agency to require anti-lock brakes on new motorcycles
Citing research showing that fatal motorcycle accidents could be reduced by more than a third, an insurance industry group has asked for a federal mandate to require anti-lock brakes on all new motorcycles. Anti-lock braking system - Toyota - United States - Makes and Models - Business washingtonpost.com |
Electric Bicycles, Motorcycles, and Scooters to Gain Increasing Acceptance Worldwide, According to Pike Research
BOULDER, Colo.----Increasingly accepted as capable, even appealing, forms of transportation, particularly in densely populated urban areas, electric two-wheel vehicles, a category that includes electric bicycles, motorcycles, and scooters, will spread rapidly over the next several years. biz.yahoo.com |
Old motorcycles start coast-to-coast challenge
KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. With 8,500 miles of Alaskan highway and years of cross-country vintage car races under his belt, John Hollansworth is no stranger to a bumpy road. On Friday, at age 79, Hollans-worth was gearing up for what he expects to be his toughest challenge yet: traveling almost 3,300 miles across the continental United States on a motorcycle 17 years older than he is. hamptonroads.com |
Blog: Do magnetic 'red light changers' on motorcycles work?
Some swear by devices that are supposed to help trigger traffic signals, but a traffic engineer isn't so sure. rgj.com |