11.6.04

Red Bull Copilot: Supermoto Launch Page Not for the bandwidth impaired.
Proton aims to double Gen.2 output by October: "Proton wanted to boost overseas orders by buying a controlling stake in MV Agusta SpA, a motorcycle maker based in Schiranna, Italy, to use the Italian company's brand, analysts cited Mahaleel as saying. It is also seeking an overseas partner to help it gain market share abroad, Mahaleel reportedly said, without elaborating.
Proton said last month it planned to make an offer for an unspecified stake in MV Agusta, which makes the MV Agusta, Cagiva and Husqvarna brand of motorcycles."
Hampton Union Local News: Noise pollution targeted
Headline news from Sky News - Witness the event Police have urged motorcyclists to take greater care in the Isle of Man TT races after the death toll for this year's tournament so far rose to eight.
Indoor motocross OK'd for Windsor
Kuensel Online Biking to Tibet
AP Wire | 06/11/2004 | Union officials concerned of Harley memo with Chinese firm

10.6.04

al.com: News A dispute between Birmingham Mayor Bernard Kincaid and the owner of the old Sears building downtown is threatening efforts to land the U.S. Motorcycle Grand Prix and its millions in economic impact.
The Kentucky Post Residents vs. riders
Motorcycles cause culture clash in tiny Rabbit Hash
Capital News 9 | 24 Hour Local News | HEADLINES | Americade in full swing
Times Ledger: "Underscoring the point, the mayor's news conference was drowned out at times by the roar of a passing motorcycle "
Inside Bikes News UK BIKE SALES STILL DROPPING

9.6.04

Bloomberg.com: U.S. Who will buy Harleys in China?

8.6.04

World Naked Bike Ride (WNBR) June 12, 2004
MICHELIN PERFORMANCE MONDAY - JUNE 7: "Rossi wins Michelin's 90th MotoGP victory in a row"
BRITISH SUPERBIKES News - Triumph take on the world (supersport). Triumph returns to world championship 600 racing

6.6.04

The Official MotoGP Website If watching today's Italian GP doesn't get your blood pumping, get you jumping up and down, yellin' at the TV...
Jack, you dead.
al.com: Sports: "Sometimes you can't find your bike. That's quite possible"

3.6.04

DMH.MI: Basic Chart for DUCATI MOTOR HLD - Yahoo! Finance Ducati stock trades near all-time lows. Closing price in Milan was EU1.12 on heavy volume. Lowest closing price was EU1.10 on 26 March 2003.
Bill would silence loud motorcycles

2.6.04

Forbes.com: Harley-Davidson in talks with Chinese cycle maker
Senate approves bill to reinstate motorcycle helmet law
Motorcycle cop injured when hit from behind by second motorcyclist North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News
Millville lands racing park deal The New Jersey Motorsports Park will feature a 4.7-mile road track, a three-quarter-mile tri-oval, a country club with a pool and tennis courts, car paddocks with room for 1,000 automobiles, luxury suites, track-side condominiums, and seating for 15,000 fans.
Kerry addresses 300 in Riviera Beach: "Then, engine roaring, red and blue lights flashing, he suddenly took off on a Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy's Harley Davidson, leaving the Secret Service agents slack-jawed."
Computer glitch may put Honda bikers in fast lane

28.5.04

CBC - New Brunswick Police say the accident proves the Suzuki GSXR 1000 is too dangerous for public roads.
'Yes' Vote on Helmet Repeal Will Cost State of Michigan $140 Million, Reports AAA

26.5.04

Indian Motorcycle Wanna buy an Indian?

25.5.04

22.5.04

Ducati.com || Desmosedici Desmosedici street bike coming in 2006

21.5.04

DenverPost.com - Motorsports "In his wildest dreams, Stewart never imagined meeting Chicago's biggest sports icon at a local gas station, and forging a friendship that would evolve into a racing partnership. But that is exactly what happened."
pitpass - the latest, hottest F1 news New Chief Executive for Australian GP

20.5.04

Cycle News Online: "The most important thing is the business deal and we're still trying to figure our exactly what the business deal is"
staugustine.com: Local News: Crash injures motorcyclist on U.S. 1 05/20/04: "We need to bring back the helmet law,' she said. 'Fewer people will die.'"
Portsmouth Herald Local News: Police aim to muffle vehicle noise
Press & Dakotan - NewsJanklow Seeks To Overturn Sentence 05/20/04
globemegawheels.com - Canada's best source for new and used cars Blame Canada.
semissourian.com: Article: "Life in the not-so-fast lane"

19.5.04

Microsoft TerraServer Imagery Last week we rode 1100 miles between New Smyrna Beach and Hopewell. Half of them were straight and uninteresting. The other half were like this.
CRASH EXTRA News - Kovalainen: I'm hungry for Nissan victory. "Where's Sito Pons?"

18.5.04

JS Online: Harley still can't get museum into gear
The Sun News | 05/18/2004 | Bike Week Still Noisy
Organizations - Get in the thick of it Village Soup event changes include the expansion of the Motorcycle Auction, June 26, to include an International Motorcycle Show.
Forbes.com: What would Malcolm say?
Ride Reports - Motorcyclist Magazine

17.5.04

MSNBC - Murder may be related to a fatal traffic collision Blame Janklow.
The Orion Online - Hell on wheels: "A closer look at a sport with a bad rap"
The Ledger Independent: "Earlywine Racing Motoplex, the former dairy farm that may be the first indoor motorcycle track in Kentucky."
Coming Soon! - Latest News: "Anthony Hopkins Aboard The World's Fastest Indian "
Rapid City Journal: Serving Rapid City South Dakota Bike safety gains popularity
El Paso Times Online "They will get caught, or they will get killed or get someone else killed."

10.5.04

Yahoo! News - Corporate Tax Bill Awards Range of Groups: "(New Tax bill allows) NASCAR track owners write off the cost of their grandstand investments over seven years instead of 15 years. The 10-year cost to the Treasury is $92 million."
Daily Local News: "They have no clue what they are doing environmentally"
heraldtribune.com: Southwest Florida's Information Leader: "With gasoline prices breaking records, sales of motor scooters, which typically travel 40 to 60 miles per gallon, rose 21 percent in the first quarter vs. a year earlier, says the Motorcycle Industry Council."
Ducati Preliminary First Quarter Results
Daily Express, Sabah, Malaysia -- News Headlines Proton Team KR, the world motorcycling racing outfit sponsored by Proton, is capable of producing street bikes for Proton, said team owner Kenny Roberts.

The 52 year-old Roberts, a former 500cc world motorcycling champion, said the team, which has been sponsored by Proton over the last few years, has built up the necessary expertise and technology to produce such motorcycles commercially.

8.5.04

Courier-Journal.com: Features: "Make way for scooters
They're faster, sleeker and cooler than you think "
Dirt bike heaven - zanesvilletimesrecorder.com
``The Guilt Trip'' South Florida's Jewish Motorcycle Riding Club - King David Bikers - Plans Ride for Mother's Day "What better way to show mom you love her than by showing her you've broken her grip and your years of therapy have paid off?"
Steve Howey & Mike Vogel Lead 'Supercross'

7.5.04

Motorcycle Crashes Increase in Arizona
AP Wire | 05/07/2004 | Janklow given deposition delay
PrimeZone's News Room Oakley to Extend and Expand Partnership Agreement with Ducati
BBC NEWS | England | West Midlands | Last rideout for pioneering biker
News First Online Superbike racers preparing for upcoming season
FOX Carolina The Ten O'Clock News N.C. May Build Track to Keep NASCAR Teams: "State lawmakers want to spend millions of dollars to protect North Carolina's status as the hub of stock car racing.
They are pushing for a $50 million test track and research complex in the Charlotte area that would allow drivers to remain close to home."

6.5.04

Showoff's on motorcycles roar up Highway 1 un-cited "Point Reyes Station this spring has repeatedly had to endure what many residents call "infantile" behavior by out-of-town motorcyclists."
Albany cop indicted for theft Why bikers hate cops?
Officer.com News Article: NEWS: Louisiana Deputies Accused Of Stealing Motorcycle Parts He got it one piece at a time.
WFSB Family changes drunk driving laws
Give Harley a fair ride, Rendell urges Arnold Pennsylvania says California needs Harleys. California says Harleys need ABS.
KoreaTimes : Cho Hang-dae Fastest on Big Day of Racing in Taebaek

5.5.04

SmarTire Announces Commercial Availability of Motorcycle Product
Telegraph | Money | DTI fears skids are under the grand prix: "the Government had pledged �16m to a motorsport panel, set up last July to address this threat to the industry."
It's Tough Being A Biker In Arctic Canada
Newsday.com - AP Regional And the motorcycle goes "boop, boop, boop."
CBC - New Brunswick Saint John Police say there is a culture of stunt biking in the city and bikers need to be sent a message, that they can't use public highways for their own personal race tracks.

4.5.04

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1.5.04

The RIOT Wheel - Single-Wheeled Vehicle "You know you want one."
Herald Sun: Camera catches noisy vehicles [02may04]
Monterey County Herald | 05/01/2004 | EMPHASIS ON HAVING FUN: "Former four-time world motorcycle champion Eddie Lawson, who helped Monterey's Wayne Rainey (a three-time world champ) bring World SuperKarts to Laguna Seca, was the quickest on track of any of the vehicles that ran Friday."
Journal Gazette | 05/01/2004 | Vincent motorcycles still worth their salt after all these years