Technology And Concepts

Student Develops Laser Unit For Bike Safety

June 16, 2011
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As the need for speed has always been considered an inseparable part of vehicles, so have the safety measures been. In fact, safety has and always should come first for any kind of vehicles. Keeping this in mind, a student at the University of Brighton in England, Emily Brooke, has developed a unique safety gear [...]

36 Futuristic Motorcycle Concepts

May 13, 2011
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The motorcycles we ride today could have been a weird futuristic design some decades ago. This is how industry works! The new designs are implemented into a realistic and practical machine and a new one with some unique design is put infront of the auto majors. But the list of 36 motorcycle concepts/designs below are [...]

After Dainese And Yamaha, Repsol Honda Riders To Get Alpinestars Airbags

May 1, 2011
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The security gear in the form of airbags is a common commodity for four-wheelers. But it was used by the MotoGP riders as well. Now, when we say airbags for MotoGP, we invariably think of Dainese and Yamaha. However, this security gear has crossed its normal horizons. Alpinestars is the company that is taking over [...]

A Dual Clutch Gearbox, A Possibility For Yamaha R1?

April 29, 2011
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The engineers at the Yamaha are trying to figure out a mechanism which will allow the R1 to have a dual clutch gearbox for their bike. As of now, it is only the Honda VFR1200F, which has a dual clutch gearbox. And it is the only bike in the world thus far. If Yamaha is [...]

Honda May Make Motorcycle Safety Belts A Reality

April 4, 2011
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Going by the safety measures incorporated by the four-wheelers, two-wheelers may also be seen with safety belts and an airbag soon. This is the first of its unique idea implemented by the auto major. For someone who loves the risky high speed drives, it may sound really weird. However, Honda is damn serious in their [...]




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