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BMW | 2015 Sportbike Buyer’s Guide | Sport Rider

December 29, 2014

BMW S 1000 RR $15,500 Engine: L-C 16V 999 Inline-Four Seat Height: 32.1 in. Wheelbase: 56.1 in. http://2wheelwiki.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ 2015 BMW S 1000 RR – BMW Motorsport . ADVERTISEMENT The updated S 1000 RR features a host of detail changes that slightly increase horsepower and torque, and make the bike easier to ride with better feel… read more »

Ultra-rare #Ducati #851 Superbike #prototype for auction

December 28, 2014

BIDNOW Historic, rare Ducati Superbike prototype!

Fresh from over 20 years of ownership by Mario Calonaci is this Ducati 851 works SBK 1990 prototype.
He was a works Ducati mechanic for Giancarlo Falappa, season 1990, 1991, 1992 (and later in SuperSport with Gia.Ca. Moto Ducati 748 w… #851, #Ducati, #Falappa, #Superbike http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/ultra-rare-ducati-851-superbike-prototype-auction/

OPEC Revenue Cut in Half

December 28, 2014

Oil Stimulus Money
According to AAA, retail gasoline prices this week averaged $2.477.
That’s the first time gasoline has been under $2.50 since 2009. By January, it could be as low as $2.25 for a gallon of regular.
This comes at a time of the year when middle-class Americans and… #Energy, #Oil, #PeakOil, #Russia http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/opec-revenue-cut-half/

1988 Yamaha YSR50 for sale

December 27, 2014

1988 Yamaha YSR50 for sale on eBay

from the seller:
1988 Yamaha YSR 50
1,980 Miles On Odometer
AMAZING SHAPE FOR ANY AGE ~ She has lived Indoors in a photo studio the past 20 years.
UNMOLESTED TIME CAPSULE, Best I can tell, All original except wind screen.
REALLY CLEAN~USED AS… http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/1988-yamaha-ysr50-sale/

Ducati 860GT for sale – #bevelDucati

December 27, 2014

1975 DUCATI 860GT

Buy this Ducati 860GT!

Sold for just two years, the Ducati 860GT was a relatively angular bike that didn’t end up being as popular as Ducati might have hoped. It ended up evolving into the much-more loved Darmah. The 864cc twin yielded 60 horsepower, and it was capable of h… http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/ducati-860gt-sale-bevelducati/

Retro Before it’s Time? – the Bike Shed

December 29, 2014

Retro Before it’s Time? Posted by Dutch on Jan 28, 2012 in Dutch | 16 Comments http://2wheelwiki.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ While Cafe Racer fever has gripped the motorcycle marketing machine, one mainstream manufacturer is missing out. Retro Features and Cafe Project sections are popping up in all the mainstream bike rags, custom shows have less tassels and… read more »

Yamaha’s WR450F is ready for Dakar rally

December 23, 2014

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The All-New 2015 WR450F Rally Gears Up for The Dakar

In less than three weeks time Yamaha Factory Racing’s Olivier Pain, Michael Metge and Alessandro Botturi will start the toughest rally in the world. Dakar 2015 will kick off in Buenos Aires on the fourth of… #Dakar, #DakarRally, #Yamaha http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/yamahas-wr450f-ready-dakar-rally/

Vintage Racer Yamaha TZ350 for Sale

December 23, 2014

Although Yamaha’s TZ bikes had certain broad characteristics in common with their RD line, they were far more than just hotted-up versions of those bikes: they were pure racebikes designed for Grand Prix competition, and had no roadgoing direct equivalent.
The introduction of water-cooling to t… #Tz, #Yamaha, #YamahaTZ http://www.thecherrycreeknews.com/vintage-racer-yamaha-tz350-sale/

Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship Announces Complete 2015 Schedule

December 19, 2014

http://2wheelwiki.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ 2014 Mopar Canadian Superbike Champion Jodi Christie (Center). Photo by Bob Szoke, courtesy of CSBK. Super seven for Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship TORONTO, Ont. (December 17, 2014)

Changes Made To Some FIM MotoGP World Championship Regulations And Procedures

December 19, 2014

http://2wheelwiki.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ The FIM Grand Prix Commission has approved some changes and amendments to the procedures, regulations and medical code associated with the FIM MotoGP World Championship. FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix Decision of the Grand Prix Commission The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Messrs. Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman), Ignacio Verneda (FIM CEO), Herve… read more »