The Ducati Superquadro Motor in 3D
Jan 08We seem to be on a kick lately with 3D renders of the underpinning parts of the Ducati 1199 Panigale. While we’ve already seen the Panigale’s “frameless” chassis detailed in computer renders, today we have a video Ducati’s Superquadro motor. Starting from an exploded point-of-view, the 195hp / 98 lbs?ft of torque v-twin motor re-assembles itself, showing how the most powerful engine from Ducati comes together for its final form. With a hybrid chain/gear-driven camshaft, titanium valves, …
Gerhard Bauer Manfred Baumann Alvaro Bautista Lenfranco Baviera Richard Bay
Keanu Asing – Featured on ESPN.com
Jan 08
Keanu Asing has been around Hawaii's North Shore scene pretty much his entire life. He caught his first wave on the inside combers at Haleiwa when he was just 4 ye
Takuma Aoki Hiroshi Aoyama Shuhei Aoyama Andre Luc Appietto Robin Appleyard
Effective Braking for Faster Cornering
Jan 08Everyone can go fast by hold the throttle pinned on the straights, but it?s when it comes time to slow down that separates the pros from the amateurs. Next time you are at your local track, watch the fast guys around the track; they are either on the gas or braking. Slower riders tend to [...]
Jack Ahearn Mitsuo Akamatsu Takashi Akita Kousuke Akiyoshi Raffaele Alberti
Brammo Empulse Spotted ?Testing? Six-Speed Gearbox
Jan 08Teased, delayed, and dismayed, fans of the Empulse should be able finally to get their hands on the Brammo Empulse in 2012, as the Oregonian company has been busy finalizing the Empulse’s design and technical specifications for its street bike release. Rumored to incorporate the six-speed SMRE-designed integrated electric transmission (IET) found on the Brammo Engage and Brammo Encite, a video has cropped-up that shows a test mule Brammo Empulse with the IET gearbox fitted to …
Alan Barnett Lorenzo Baroni Jose Barresi Manliff Barrington Alex Barros