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more about #motorcycles more comments β pauljones: Really? Wes just shared the news that Buell Motorcycles will live on, and this is the best response that we get? What happened to all the motorcycle ... more » Ben Wojdyla: Who didn't see that one coming? more » pauljones: As well he should. I understand that Harley-Davidson is going through some particularly rough times right now, but I don't think that killing off Bue... more » SpdstrME07001: This would be a lot of fun, cheap to use, and great for short commutes... except in the rain, when the front tire no longer has any grip since it's mo... more » FrankGrimes: I want more horsepower! #brammoenertia more » Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: I read the headline and the first two lines and thoughts of vaporware and unfounded dreams were dancing in my head. At the end of the article I was th... more » fooler: "lasts about 42 miles" well my commute is ABOUT 40 miles round trip. The word "about" scares me a little. Is it a little more or a little less? #bramm... more » hypo - now with more avatar!: a 42 mile range is NOT going to cut it in most of America. In order for that to be viable, you'd have to have a ~15 mile one way commute, something f... more » mytdawg: My daily ride takes me roughly 41-42 miles so that's cutting it pretty close. I work at a hospital and there's no way they're going to let me get clo... more » Elhigh: And for those of us who tend to utterly screw up the shifts because of big clunky workboots, the one-gear-ratio-fits-all nature of an electric drivetr... more » beercheck: This puts me one tiny step closer to achieving the Dan Tanna livingroomgarage dream. #brammoenertia more » Maymar: It still doesn't make the Tesla look that ridiculous. To put it in perspective, a Honda CBR125R (which appears to have similar performance) sells for ... more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: Two wheels in the Portland-OR area is asking for trouble, regardless of powerplant. The motorists there are required to turn their brain off when in ... more » smalleyxb122: Most people will agree that an electric vehicle is impractical as an only vehicle, but the same could be said about motorcycles in general, so functio... more » Turbineguy - now with reheat!!: Neat bike, but I don't think battery technology is quite there yet. The range needs to be improved before this could be considered a serious alternati... more » -
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Erik Buell is quitting Harley-Davidson to start his own motorcycle racing company. [HellForLeather]
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Brammo Enertia Electric Motorcycle Reduces Price To $7,995
Making the Tesla Roadster look even more ridiculous, the Oregon-made Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle just dropped its price from $11,995 to $7,995. How? They plan to sell 10,000 of them a year, that's how. More » -
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Hell For Leather's delivering live coverage from the EICMA motorcycle show.
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BMW Finally Acknowledges Inline-Six, Sticks It In A Motorcycle
While BMW cars have spent the last two decades moving away from the inline-six that made them so famous, it looks like BMW motorcycles are soon going to adopt the configuration for a production bike. More » -
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BMW C1-E Electrifies Car/Scooter Hybrid
Genius idea: combine the mobility of a scooter with the safety of a car. But the original BMW C1 failed. Can an electric motor and a host of active safety technologies make the BMW C1-E succeed? More » -
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What Would A Subaru-Engined Motorcycle Look Like?
Exactly like the Stellan Egeland Harrier it turns out, just here with two more cylinders and some turbo piping sticking out the side, it turns out. Still, with 265 HP it'd be stinkin' fast. More » -
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2010 Aprilia RSV4 R, Reviewed
Earlier this week, Hell For Leather published the very first review of the Aprilia RSV4 R, the race-bred, V4-engineed Italian superbike that, at $15,999, you can actually afford. What's it like? Challenging. [HFL] -
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Definitive Video Proof Brad Pitt Canβt Ride
TMZ's reporting Brad Pitt had a bit of a tumble off a motorcycle in LA the other day after clipping a car's wing mirror. Turns out he just grabbed too much front brake. More » -
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Harley doesn't know how much money, if any, it will save by killing Buell. [HellForLeather]
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Harley-Davidson Kills Buell Motorcycles
We're shocked to learn Harley Davidson's decided to kill Buell Sportbikes. The brand was sacrificed to focus investment in Harley cycles during the economic downturn. A sad Erik Buell breaks the news in video above. UPDATE: MV Augusta's getting sold. More » -
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Why Media Writers Shouldn't Write About Biker Chicks
The "biker" part of SNL's "Biker Chick Chat" apparently got lost in that whole F-bomb thing. Mediaite's collected 15 "real" biker chicks they think you should know about. Turns out they know less about bikes than cars. [Mediaite] -
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Stop/Action: An Explosive Motorcycle Ride Frozen In Time
Stop/Action, an art exhibit put together by three of my friends and I, and opening tomorrow in Brooklyn, is a frozen portrait of an explosive motorcycle ride. More » -
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One Of These Vehicles Is Powered By Electricity, Can You Guess Which One?
Both the 2010 Toyota Prius and the Brammo Enertia are at the Gizmodo Gallery in SoHo this week. Can you figure out which one is powered by clean electricity and which one dirty dino juice? -
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Ducati Hypermotard 796: Lighter, Cheaper, Nicer Looking [Hell For Leather]
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#racingnews
NOLA Motorsports Park, New Orleansβ New Track
NOLA Motorsports Park is bringing one of the longest road courses in America to the New Orleans metro area. Measuring 5 miles in its longest configuration, the track is scheduled to open next fall. More » -
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The Mission One electric superbike sets a 150 MPH speed record. [Hell For Leather]
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Honda CBX1000: Meet The Hyperbike
The true gearhead shall never rest. Even on an early autumn stroll by Lake Geneva, six exquisite exhaust pipes are ready to corrupt the soul and the credit rating. More » -
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AMA opposition to health care reform could jeopardize the future of American motorcycling. [HellForLeather]
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Leaked images of the all-new Suzuki GSX-R125 [Hell For Leather]
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Teutul Sr. Saves The World For The Fat And Tasteless
Paul Teutul rode the world's first electric chopper around Columbus Circle this morning, flagrantly violating New York's helmet laws and New Yorkers' refined sensibilities. The bike's allegedly capable of 100 MPH; think he was scared? [HellForLeather]
