Sunday, May 12, 2013
Zero Motorcycle present the limited edition electric motorcycle
This time the news from electric motorcycle United states company "Zero Motorcycle". It has been announced for the first time, producing a limited edition motorcycle that will be produced in small amounts, only 30 units. The limited edition version of the motorcycle was taken from the Zero S ZF9 version, so if you happened to pull this bike, buy it immediately, because only 30 units produced. Keep in mind also, that the Zero S was chosen as eMotorbike of the Year 2012, in Belgium.
What looks new from this eMotorbike? Looks at the color fairing, rear fender and battery cover, also on the Corbin seat model, a small windscreen on the front looks more appealing.
Powered by ZF9 Zero power pack with 9.0 kWh battery capacity. For a single battery charge, can be used up to 63 mile or 101 miles, for a distance out of town. Can be used up to 114 mile or 183km, for travel within the city.
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Harley Davidson jacket 110th Anniversary edition
Anniversary of the Harley-Davidson-110, not only displays the new variants of motorcycles, but also displays the type of clothing a jacket made of high quality leather, but the jacket is made in limited quantities, which is 1903 pieces for each model.
This jacket is perfect for those of you who like to ride Harley-Davidson. There embroidered "110 years" in the back of the jacket, there is also a bottom zipper to buckle jacket male model, of course there is a surge protector for the security of your elbow. While jackets for women, made of lightweight leather, ornate hand embroidery more striking section.
How much is it? Both models of jackets are sold at a price of Rp. 9,299,000, for male models, while for female models sold Rp.8,999,000. Remember, supplies are limited.
Sunday, May 5, 2013
16th edition of the Bike Check Up brings together more than 1 500 bikers
This week, José Eduardo Goncalves, Executive Director of ABRACICLO, that is the Association that gathers the manufacturers of motorcycles in Brazil, presented the outcome of the 16th edition of the Bike Check-Up, the evaluation programme of motorcycles and motorcycle awareness, conducted with the intention of increasing traffic safety. 1,521 bikers showed up with their bikes in the three-day event that was held in Brasilia between 19 and 21 September.
The program is to do a free check-up on motorcycles and raise the awareness of participants of the importance of vehicle maintenance and attention in piloting. While the bikes get mechanical care, the bikers get directions in clinics of riding Tips and coexistence and respect in traffic.
The entity takes advantage of the event to make the survey behavior and vehicle wear and tear. The data collected will be used for the implementation of new rules on obtaining the habilitation.
This time, the items that had greater need of maintenance were the rear brakes and the oil level. Click the chart beside to see with more details.
Despite the growing contingent of female leading motorcycles, 96% of participants were men and 63% used the vehicle for the job. Of the total, 77% had evaluated motorcycles motor up to 150 cm3.
During the Bike Check-up is not done no marketing or commercial action on the part of its members.
The 16th edition of the Check-Up had the support of the Federal Government, the Ministry of cities, Denatran (transit National Department), Ministry of health, the Federal District Government (GDF) and Sindmoto-DF; corporate sponsorship and Pirelli, Taurus, Levorin, Alba, ASW, Daido, Motorcycling Magazine, NGK and Porto Seguro. Over the next 16 edits, about 30 thousand motorcyclists have already participated in the action.