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AMA Pro Racing will have a new series of races for the Harley Davidson XR1200. The XR1200 is the only Harley with any pretensions of being a race bike so putting this series together makes sense. It could be interesting and might spur sales of the XR1200. Good idea.
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AMA Pro Racing Adds XR1200 Series
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One of the fascinating, but lesser known, vintage motorcycle engines is the Moto Guzzi 500cc V8, built for racing from 1955 to 1957. It was a 90 degree DOHC with 8 individual Dell’Orto carburetors. In 1955, it produced 68 hp at 12,000 rpm and in [...]
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Moto Guzzi 500cc V8 Racer – Otto Cilindri
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There are some stunning designs and examples of great engineering among the electric motorcycles we’ve seen over the past few years, everything to indicate the electric motorcycle is just around the corner. Brammo is on sale in Best Buy, the Zero X and Quantya are [...]
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Electric Motorcycles – Forever in the Future?
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Lots of folks say the Harley Davidson Revolution (V-Rod) engine should be used in something else. Roehr makes a sportbike and some custom builders have done a few things of their own. But, if you do a little digging, you’ll find the V-Rod engine can [...]
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Harley Davidson V-Rod Desert Racing Sidecar
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In the constantly changing world of electric motorcycle speed records and attempts, Lightning Motors ran their pre-production prototype to 166.388 mph at Bonnevillle on October 10th, 2009. Notice, it says “pre-production” so they are aiming to take the record for fastest production electric motorcycle away [...]
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Lightning Motors Electric Motorcycle Runs 166 mph at Bonneville
