His work can be considered an art form. Seduced by the association between art and mechanics, the Japanese artist Chicara Nagata spent nearly 3 years into the completion of his first piece of art “CHICARA ONE“, he finished in 2004 after 7500 hours of work. The art-motorcycles made Chicara Nagata the World Champion of Custom … Read more
BMW’s all-new luxury tourer – the K 1600 GTL – was named “2012 Motorcycle of the Year” by the editors of the Rider magazine. During a special visit to BMW headquarters, Rider’s Road Test Editor Greg Drevenstedt and Eastern Sales Manager Joe Salluzzo presented the coveted award to BMW Motorrad USA Vice President Hans Blesse and … Read more
Ground-Breaking Electric Motorcycles Empulse And Empulse R Brammo, one of the leading electric vehicle technology company headquartered in North America, unveiled at the Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles the fastest and the longest range production electric motorcycle. At the electric vehicle industry event, Brammo has demonstrated to consumers and motorcycle insiders alike the advancements … Read more
Ducati Eyed by Hero MotoCorp as Indian Motorbike Maker Looks for Takeovers Ducati, maker of luxury bikes ridden by celebrities such as Brad Pitt, is among assets being examined by India’s biggest motorcycle maker Hero MotoCorp as the company looks for acquisitions to expand overseas. Ducati would add luxury products to a company that is … Read more
Harley-Davidson recalls 308,000 motorcycles Harley-Davidson said Monday it is recalling more than 308,000 of its prized motorcycles due to problems with a rear brake light switch. In filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Harley said the recall involved Touring, CVO Touring and Trike models made between June … Read more
Harley-Davidson Softail Blackline – a motorcycle for all those who run by their own rules The 2011 Harley-Davidson Softail Blackline FXS is a modern long custom motorbike with a minimalist, low profile and plenty of vintage Harley-Davidson parts. The FXS Blackline features a rigid “hardtail” rear suspension and narrow rear profile. This contemporary custom bike is slung low with an aggressive … Read more