Wednesday, June 3, 2009

The Morini Corsaro


The Morini Corsaro 1200 Veloce also gets revised fuel injection to smooth out the throttle delivery and improve fuel efficiency and a fully adjustable Ohlins rear shock.

Hyosung GT650


Engine
Engine: 4-stroke, water-cooled, V-twin 8-Valve
Displacement: 647 cc
Carburetor: MIKUNI-BDSR39
Starter system: Electric
Clutch: Wet Multi-Plate Type
Gear Box: 6 speed

2009 Buell Blast


The Buell Blast is a motorcycle any rider will enjoy. This lightweight single inspires confidence in beginners, yet offers enough power and refined agility to satisfy the performance expectations of the most experienced motorcyclist. Easy to own and maintain - and easy on fuel at 68 miles per gallon - the Buell Blast is a fun and economical way to get around town or down the highway.

The XGames Xperience


Description: Taken at The XGames Xperience at Disney's California Adventure on opening day July 1st. Nikon D1x, 17-35mm 2.8, 1/500th @ f8. I motordrived 5 photos from a fixed position and blended them together in Photoshop 7.0.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Yamaha V-Max 2009


Since the very first Yamaha V-Max was introduced way back in 1984, the motorcycle scene has seen countless changes. The V-Max, though, has remained steadfast in its ways, surviving right on through the break off of Star Motorcycles from its Yamaha parent. A look at Star Motorcycle's current website shows a V-Max from 2007 that is almost exactly the same as the first edition was all those years ago. That will soon change. Although the official

Aprilia RSV 1000R


Engine
Type: V60 Magnesium four stroke longitudinal 60° V twin. Liquid cooling with three way pressurised circuit. Double overhead camshaft with mixed gear/chain drive; four valves per cylinder. Patented AVDC (Anti Vibration Double Countershaft).
Fuel: 95 RON unleaded petrol.
Bore and stroke: 97 x 67.5 mm.
Displacement: 997.62 cc.
Compression ratio: 11.8 : 1.

• 2009 KTM 990 Adventure S


The 990 Adventure S is impressive proof of just how sporty a street enduro can be. The chassis is even more extreme than the sister bike, the 990 Adventure, while the new engine has more displacement and electronic fuel injection. The “Dakar” design is a clear signal that the 990 Adventure S comes directly from rally sport.