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Superbob Boxer Design Concept

French manufacturer Boxer Design has introduced new 1000cc turbocharged V-Twin bike concept at the 2011 Salon de la Moto show in Paris. The Superbob Boxer Design Concept has been developed in partnership with Akira Technologies, the firm behind Inmotec’s V4 MotoGP engine. The Superbob Boxer Design Concept is powered by a 88-degree V-Twin engine that develops 158 hp at 9500rpm and 92 ft-lb. of torque at 8000rpm. The Superbob Boxer is equipped with cylinders integrated into … Read entire article »

Honda RC-E Electric Superbike Concept

The Honda Corporation will be introduce new Honda RC-E Electric Superbike Concept at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show and also unveil various two-wheeled concepts. The Honda RC-E Electric Superbike Concept is an EV model with the 250cc-class compact body that equipped with single-seat bike, high-spec Brembo brakes, Ohlins fork and shock and chunky aluminium swingarm. The Honda Corporation said that the bike is “an EV version of a super sports bike that pursues the joy of riding. … Read entire article »

New Yamaha Bike Concept for 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

Japanese motorcycle manufacturer will prepare new concept models for 2011 Tokyo Motor Show (Dec 3-11), Yamaha EC-Miu, Yamaha Y125 MOEGI and Yamaha XTW250 RYOKU . The Yamaha EC-Miu is a electric trike scooter concept with with two wheels at the rear, which is designed for the 50cc scooter license class in Japan. The Yamaha Y125 MOEGI is is a fresh embodiment of Yamaha design philosophy that combines the familiar look and feel of a bicycle in … Read entire article »

BRD RedShift Electric Motocross Prototype

BRD has unveiled their latest prototype BRD RedShift Electric Motocross, which is a two-piece monocoque chassis partly painted in a blue finish and contrasted by an orange battery pack. The new electric concept bike will be released details and specs at the 68th EICMA in Milan, Italy this November. The BRD RedShift Electric Motocross Prototype come with a weight of just 250 lbs and 5.2 kWh of battery pack on-board, BRD is estimating about a 50 … Read entire article »

Harley Davidson Penster Trike Prototypes

Harley-Davidson shows-off their concept trike bike with codename “penster”, that designed by John Buttera, the legendary custom and race car builder, originally hailed from Wisconsin. In 1998, he built the original version of this tilting reverse trike, which is shown below, and over the ensuing years, the Motor Company refined the design until it was pretty much ready for production. The Harley Davidson Penster Trike Prototypes looks like it could have been an earlier version of … Read entire article »

Peter Norris Honda Chopper Concept

This is Honda Chopper Concept electric bike that designed by Peter Norris who recently designed the Pininfarina Coupe Concept. The Peter Norris Honda Chopper Concept comes with an extra long front suspension, a feet-forward seating position, and in-wheel electric motors for super-efficient travel. The Peter Norris Honda Chopper Concept Design is inspired Star Wars science fiction movie and the futuristic bike is powered by two small electric motors, one built into each wheel hub helping lower … Read entire article »

Isaac Chavira KTM 690 SMC R

Issac Chavira has has now dreamed up another machine based on the KTM 690 Duke R. The Isaac Chavira KTM 690 SMC R concept comes with a 690 Duke’s wheels and brakes, titanium frame and magnesium swingarm. Isaac Chavira Said : “I’d really love to see this bike come to reality and frankly speaking I don’t see why it cant become a reality. Heck any gear head worth his salt can build 95% of this … Read entire article »

KTM Freeride Electric Bike Concept

Manufacturer Motorcycle KTM has released first photos of KTM Freeride Electric Bike Concept, which designed with help from Austrian firm Kiska, the KTM Freeride looks like a dirt bike. The KTM Freeride prototype are two supermotard and cross/enduro bikes which produce 30 hp and 43 Nm off 2.5 kW lithium ion batteries. The KTM Freeride Electric Bike Concept comes with drive by Wire technology, a battery recharge time is 1.5 hrs and weighs 90 kg. KTM … Read entire article »

Saline Bird Bike Concept

Saline Bird was designed by Charles-Edouard Berche, Ugo Spagnolo , Adrien Fuinesl, Frédéric Dobbelstein and Jean-Philippe Paries for he quirky speed record holders, Les Triplettes de Bonneville. Saline Bird is an air compression powered motorbike concept with a nice aerodynamic finished. The Saline Bird comes with a riders sit in a skier-like position to minimize air resistance, a carbon fiber frame and optional leather body panel. Streamlined shape and lightweight carbon fiber frame must contribute … Read entire article »

2011 Honda New Mid Concept

Honda New Mid Concept is a perfect scooter concept that combines innovative thinking and new technology to create a multi discipline machine. Engine performance is very unusual result of combining sophisticated dual technology.The latest engine technology has been coupled with the advanced Dual Clutch Transmission technology up to now exclusively offered on the VFR1200F. The suspension of interest and provide comfort while driving which Honda New Mid Concept will be equipped with a 17 inch wheels … Read entire article »