Vehicles
December 7, 2008
2009 Honda Ruckus Review
A 2009 Honda Ruckus Review was born after spotting one of these bare-bones scooters on the road. The 2009 Honda Ruckus Scooter thinks it owns the place because it struts onto the urban scene showing off a thrifty 49cc engine that takes you where you want to go with only a sip or two of gas (Fill Up with Only 1.3 Gallons). Zipping around town couldn’t on your Honda Ruckus couldn't be easier because of a V-matic automatic transmission. This one is a great idea for anyone who doesn't take getting around too seriously. Buy this 2009 Honda Ruckus Scooter for a starting price of $2,149.
November 7, 2008
Deus Ex Machina W650 Swing Bobber
Deus Ex Machina, is out with the new Deus Ex Machina W650 Swing Bobber, a recreation of the Kawasaki W650, with simple modifications that have totally transformed the bike. The Deus Ex Machina bobs W650 is lowered 35mm, shorn of its fender, fitted with the tank from an SR400 and equipped with a modified standard seat that retains the key and flip-up as well as chopped versions of the standard bars. We especially dug the baby blue paint with white accents on the Deus Ex Machina W650 which brings out the old-school cool.
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October 14, 2008
Track Trailer TVAN
The Track Traile TVAN is basically your take anywhere travel trailer for the outdoors man. Boasting features like like a military specification suspension, Koni shock absorbers, three modes of camper deployment, roll-out stainless steel kitchen, jig welded, nearly 10 inches of ground clearance and a design that keeps your gear dry and on the move, the Track Trailer TVAN will prevail over any obstacles you face and make a nice home too. You can buy this Track Trailer TVAN for a price of $28,000
October 4, 2008
2009 Suzuki Gladius Motorcycle
The 2009 Suzuki Gladius was introduced yesterday at the Suzuki US dealer conference and boasts a SV650's V-Twin powertrain wrapped in a steel-truss frame. The Suzuki Gladius will come in at 202 kg wet, (445 lbs.), 8 kg heavier than the SV650. Suzuki has revealed little about the bike, but the frame appears to be a combination of steel trellis and an alloy casting, with basic suspension and brakes to keep your wallet full. A great entry-level bike for beginners as well as commuters wanting more affordable, greener transportation, the Gladius will get you where you need to go in cool green, style. Suzuki Motorcycles.
September 30, 2008
Icon Field Armor Chukka Shoes
These sporty, street riding Icon Field Armor Chukka Shoes are what you wear when you just want to keep it on the down low. The Icon Field Armor Chukka features an aluminum midfoot buckle, Reinforced heel & toebox, and a wicked little shifter pad. So basically, tons of hardcore riding protection for your feet, but in a slightly shorted chassis. You can buy these Icon Shoes for a price of $115. RideIcon.com.
September 24, 2008
Enertia Electric Motorcycle
Brammo, makers of the Enertia Electric Motorcycle, has just raised $10 million from investors that include Best Buy Capital to move forward production on the Enertia electric motorcycle. The Enertia Electric Motorcycle is a bit similar to the Zero X lithium-ion electric dirt bike, except that it's a road bike. Anyway, the Enertia manages over four times the energy efficiency of the most popular hybrids and over twice the efficiency of an all-electric car, gets 45 miles per charge, and comes with GPS and is WiFi-enabled (helping you calculate your carbon savings). The Enertia Electric Motorcycle will sell for about $15K, with the first bikes out around Q3 2008, or $12k if you can wait longer.
September 23, 2008
2009 Aprilia RSV4 Motorcycle
The new 2009 Aprilia RSV4 is hitting the streets with a 999cc 65 degree V-Four engine producing 210 horsepower plus a a six-speed cassette-style gearbox with slipper clutch. The 2009 Aprilia RSV4 bike also features a variable geometry frame that lets you adjust the headstock angle, swingarm, and engine position.
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September 19, 2008
Piaggio Bv500 Reviews
Ideal for navigating-and escaping-city streets, the Piaggio Bv500 Reviews well, is agile enough for the city with added power for "touring" capabilities like an ergonomic driving position. Perfect for long distance rides as well as getting in and around town with power and style, the BV 500 will give you the freedom to move in total comfort wherever you want to go. Piaggio bv 500 specs include an environmentally friendly four-stroke, four-valve Piaggio MASTER engine, high wheels (front 16") for stability and safety, Piaggio integral braking system, and much more. Some Piaggio bv500 accessories include a Windscreen, top case, side cases, leg cover, electronic alarm, and a vehicle cover. You can buy thus Piaggio Scooter for a price of $6,299. Piaggio.com.au.
September 15, 2008
Jeep J8 Heavy-Duty
The Jeep J8 Heavy-Duty is one to add to the list of cool cars you can't get here in America. The diesel powered Jeep J8 Heavy-Duty features a 158 hp/295 lb-ft torque 4-cylinder turbodiesel engine that gives the J8 a 7700 lb towing capacity through its Command-Trac four wheel drive system.The J8 Heavy-Duty also features a hood-mounted snorkel for fording 30 inches of water, a sandstorm for up-to 5 hours and one big rugged attitude. What a manly beast! Jeep.
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September 12, 2008
2009 Yamaha Zuma 125 Scooter Review - Urban Scooting
The 2009 Yamaha Zuma 125 Scooter is all new this year and boasts a tough off-road look that isn’t just for looks: the strong steel frame; fat, aggressive tires; oiled-type air filters; beefy shocks front and rear and off-road style brush deflectors make this scooter at home on unpaved roads while delivering all the attitude you could want for the street. New key features on the Yamaha Zuma 125 Scooter include an all-new 125cc 4-stroke engine with 4 valves, a 10:1 compression ratio, ceramic-composite cylinder plating, and electronic fuel injection that give this new-generation Zuma a new level of performance. Other Yamaha Zuma performance parts include a fully automatic C.V. Transmission and push button electric starting, both center and side stands, along with a locking cover on the ignition switch. There’s room for two atop this new-generation Zuma’s seat, and lots of locking storage beneath it.
The Zuma 125 achieves fuel economy up to an estimated 89 mpg with a fuel tank that holds 1.6 gallons of gas. Now that's something to brag about! You can buy this Yamaha Scooter for a price of $3,000. Yamaha.
