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Dec122023 by Aleksander MiličNo Comments

Ducati Diavel 4 in collaboration with Bentley

Ducati partners with luxury car brand Bentley to create exclusive Diavel V4 specialDucati has teamed up with luxury car company Bentley to create an exclusive version of their Diavel V4 muscle cruiser, limited to just 500 units. Dubbed the 'Ducati Diavel for Bentley', it starts at a hefty £58.000 and is based on the standard Diavel model – meaning the same 1158cc V4 Granturismo engine, producing a claimed 166bhp at 10.750rpm. Already £23.595 in standard trim, the special edition was revealed at Art Basel week in Miami Beach and marks the first collaboration between the two brands. The other 50 Ducati Diavel for Bentley Mulliner models will also be reserved for existing Bentley customers and regardless, but

May292018 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Police on the hunt for a speeding stuntman

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Kranj police officers are looking for the driver of the motorcycle, which is in front of the Sten tunnel in the municipality of Škofja Loka, instead of 60 vehicles as much as 146 km / h, and he drove the measuring point on the last wheel. The stuntman will earn a solid fine of 1200 euros and 18 penalty points for this feat, if found. But for now, the road racer is still evading the deadline, as police officers are still collecting notices almost a week after the offense. However, they ask everyone who would recognize the motorcyclist in the photo to send them the information on the number 113 or the anonymous telephone number 080 12 00. The Kranj Police Department adds that such a ride is "the beginning of a tragic journey into the worst and most dangerous scenarios, the consequences of which are terrible . " All motorcyclists are encouraged to test their racing virtues on racetracks and training grounds,

Jun12016 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

VIDEO: Terrible accident in Spain

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At the Spanish Motorlan Aragon racetrack, a horrific accident occurred in a Moto2 series race, in which as many as four riders fell and one of the motorcycles even exploded after the collision. Surprisingly, no one was injured. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFwVhfgLWRk

Jun102015 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Serious accident at victory

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At the Asia Roda Racing Championship race, a serious accident occurred at the end of the race when Fadli Imamuddin celebrated the victory. He was hit by a competitor who misjudged Fadli's speed. Both suffered serious injuries in the collision. Imamuddin was initially threatened with amputation of his leg, but he was able to keep it after two successful surgeries, and the competitor who caused the accident was already in home care three days after the accident. https://youtu.be/BqY9wnZV5II

May192015 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Introducing the BMW S 1000 R Custom

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Everyone knows Orlando Bloom as a successful player, but not everyone knows his passion for motorcycles. As a longtime fan of BMW motorcycles, Orlando Bloom owns and drives a number of BMW models, including vintage ones. He chose the BMW S 1000 R for his personalized motorcycle project. He asked his good friend Michael '' Woolie '' Woolaway, head of the Deus Ex Machina store in Venice, California, if he would work with him to turn the vision of his S 1000 R into reality. The result of the collaboration is an exceptional and unique four-cylinder motorcycle. Orlando Bloom took the first test drive with the S 1000 R Custom during the filming of "4CYL", produced by Arthur de Kersauson and Clement Beauvais in collaboration with BMW Motorrad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

Apr222015 by Blaž Štremfelj192 Comments

Gerčar ended the first MXGP race with an injury

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Motocross rider Klemen Gerčar unfortunately ended his first race in the MXGP championship this year with an injury. On the track in Italy, in front of about 50.000 spectators, not everything went as expected, but as he himself said, he also expected it, as he now has to get used to the new motorcycle. Thus, he finished the first run in the MXGP as the 29th, and in the second he collided with a competitor, injuring his ankle. “The motorcycle worked flawlessly, we all worked hard to prepare as much as possible for the christening race at the MXGP this season. But I still expected there to be some problems, only that it would end like this, I didn't want that. The result in the first run is not a true reflection of my current form, but in the second I collided with a teammate after a solid start, driving over my leg and twisting my ankle ugly, so I had to resign. Po

Dec72014 by Blaž Štremfelj61 Comments

Akrapovic's Full Moon promo motorcycle

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The Akrapovič company presented its new Full Moon promotional motorcycle in front of a crowd of enthusiastic visitors, journalists and photographers at the Custombike Show in Bad Salzufeln, Germany. The Akrapovič company made an exceptional motorcycle with the help of the Slovenian Dreamachine Motorcycles workshop, with which they also made the legendary Morsus in 2011. Like its predecessor, the Full Moon is a unique and technically interesting promotional motorcycle from Akrapovič. Full Moon already looks completely different from its predecessor; it is a continuation of Morsus' story, but it has a different character. The seal is given to it by a retro design with manufacturing technology (deep draft, wooden model), similar to that from the period of hand-made prestigious small-series limousines - in order to impress all t

Jul172014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

NRD Team is looking for a mechanic!

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The NRD team offers an opportunity to a young, promising mechanic who is interested in or happy to work with motorcycles in racing. There are virtually no conditions, except for diligence and joy in such work, and with the team he will gain the necessary experience and the opportunity to establish himself. Contact information: Phone +386 590 12444 E-mail nicoletti.racing@gmail.com Website http://nicoletti.si

Apr292014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

10th Slovenian day at Grobnik

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Also this year, you will be able to start the Grobnik racetrack to open the motorcycling season. And this for the tenth time in a row. At the same time, the organizer Čarman motosport is celebrating its 10th anniversary and they are preparing a very special surprise for you on the occasion of the double jubilee. All visitors and competitors will come to your account. Book your home right away on Saturday, May 3, 2014 for the pleasures of smelling burnt tires, looking at heavy motorcycles and brittle girls. There are no excuses. You will be able to see all the photos from the event on the organizer's website or order them on ESPA.si. NEW: Last minute training Since all places in trainings and races are already occupied, the organizers have added the possibility of participating in the Last minute training, which will take place from 16.10 to 17.00, due to great interest. If

Jan272014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Lazareth Wazuma V8F Quad

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The model weighs 650 kg, which is a lot for the Quad, but the weight is slightly higher, among other things, because the Wazuma has a 3-liter V8 engine from the 1970 Ferrari 308, which develops 250 hp. According to a mathematical calculation, this means that the quad bike has 384 hp per ton of weight, because the statistics that the Ferrari 458 Spider boasts, and the potential speed of the Wazume exceeds 240 km / h. Model oz. the V8F version, which is only available in matte black, boasts power steering, modified 18-inch wheels and wide tires measuring 285 / 30-18 at the front and 315 / 30-18 at the rear. The braking was entrusted to the Brembo braking system with four discs with a diameter of 324 mm, and the unit was updated with a fuel injection system and electronics that allow reprogramming and adjusting the capacity of the unit. Power up