Beer, Cheese and Bikes: Harley-Davidson may be named State Motorcycle of Wisconsin

Filed under: Government/Legal , Motorcycle 2010 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight – Click above for high-res image gallery Apparently, Wisconsin would like to prove that there is more to the Badger State than just cheese and beer. A new piece of legislation being voted on would officially make Harley-Davidson the State Motorcycle.

Gas Gas looks poised to throttle into the adventure dual sport market… maybe

Filed under: Motorcycle We felt a distinct flutter of excitement when we first saw the 2011 Gas Gas EC 450. This is the kind of bike that tempts its owner to find the most indirect route between two of your favorite remote locations..

BMW unleashes 2010 R 1200 GS with DOHC boxer engine

Filed under: BMW , Motorcycle 2010 BMW R 1200 GS – Click above for high-res image gallery Anyone who follows motorcycling would likely tell you that BMW’s R 1200 GS sets the standard when it comes to building a proper adventure touring motorcycle – and with good reason. As we found out when we threw a leg over the 2009 edition , BMW’s big air-cooled mule can pretty much go anywhere the rider points it, and it’ll tackle gnarly off-road conditions with just as much aplomb as it attacks paved back roads and long stretches of superslab. Still, nothing is perfect (we actually sorta prefer the little brother F 800 GS off the road), and BMW saw fit to update its best-seller for the 2010 model year with a revised boxer engine that now sports dual-overhead cams

Renault Sherpa 2, the French Humvee

The French equivalent of AM Generals is the Renault Sherpa, a light 4×4 tactical military truck dedicated to projection and intervention units. But unlike its famous American counterpart the Sherpa never found its way to the civilian market. Renault offers two versions of the military truck, the Sherpa 2 which can seat 4 passengers offering [...]

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