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Harley-Davidson Museum rolls into the future

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:27:24 +0000

Museum in the company’s hometown of Milwaukee offers a glimpse at the history of Harley-Davidson and its motorcycles with an advanced mix of audio visual displays. CNET takes a tour

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Tech Tidbit: How a Differential Works

Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:30:23 +0000

Every car (of recent vintage) has a differential and most people take them for granted without any idea of what they do, why they’re needed, or how they work. Going around a corner in a four wheeled vehicle requires the inside tire to travel at a slower speed than the outer tire

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BMW Motorrad Concept Vehicle BMW E-Scooter

Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:12:29 +0000

BMW Motorrad Concept Vehicle BMW E-Scooter. Innovative development study with electric drive. Space is becoming increasingly scarce in the major conurbation centres and traffic density is growing continuously.

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BMW Motorrad ConnectedRide. Advanced Safety Concept

Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:11:56 +0000

For generations of motorcyclists, BMW Motorrad has been regarded as a leader in terms of motorcycling safety. With its innovative strength, BMW Motorrad established its profile as a trendsetter early on in this field and today the huge safety benefits it offers are a persuasive selling point for virtually all motorcyclists. BMW Motorrad research continues to work on increasing these safety benefits, thus making motorcycling even more attractive

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Funny crash: riders dancing round their intertwined bikes [video]

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 23:46:53 +0000

Perhaps this is the funniest motorcycle crash of all time. During the Promosport Championship race at Magny-Cours, two bikes lock together after a crash and do a little dance.

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Greetings from South Alabama!

Sat, 18 Jun 2011 23:51:00 +0000

Glad to be a member here. I come from a multi-generation family of BMW owners, both automobiles and motorcycles. I own two BMW automobiles: – 2009 BMW 528i Sedan (jet black) – 2001 BMW 325ci Convertible (steel blue metallic) Looking forward to attending Octoberfest at the Barber Motorsports Museum this fall and hopefully meeting some of you here from the forum

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Greetings from South Alabama!

We’re Going Places in 2011 – Come along for the drive!

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:59:45 +0000

No matter where you live, or which of our 67 chapters is your home base, the BMW Car Club of America has a wealth of activities planned for enthusiasts coast-to-coast in 2011. From the South Atlantic Region to Monterey, from Pittsburgh to our Oktoberfest celebration in Alabama, our members have a lot of great driving to do this summer! Lets start the season right!: July 10–24: Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix [FLOATRIGHT] Attachment 3329 [/FLOATRIGHT] You won’t want to miss the annual BMW gathering at the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix

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BMW unveils ‘Try it, Buy it, Win it’ competition

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:59:14 +0000

BMW has announced details of a new offer that gives a free magazine subscription off and a competition to have the cost of your motorcycle refunded.

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BMW unveils ‘Try it, Buy it, Win it’ competition

Will flying motorcycle soon be a reality?

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:36:19 +0000

Designed by an Australian engineer, this hybrid vehicle combines a dual-propeller helicopter and a racing motorcycle and looks incredibly cool. But its flight specifications–which are untested so far–are cause for concern. Originally posted at Crave

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Suzuki unveils first images of the middle-class motorcycle

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 23:43:08 +0000

According to the first details released by Suzuki, we are here presenting you a killer looking picture of a motorcycle. The Japanese maker has unveiled its first teaser images and it is being referred to as the ‘Middle-Class New Motorcycle.’ As of now, we don’t have the complete details about this monstrous looking motorcycle, but rumors > Read complete article inside…

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Suzuki unveils first images of the middle-class motorcycle