Emissions standards will make motorcycles greener in 2010 (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA — Exactly how environmentally friendly that motorcycle or scooter you're riding really is comes down to a number of factors: where it was built, when it was built and how big its engine is. Starting next year when new Environmental Protection Agency guidelines on motorcycle emissions come into effect, some of that variation will disappear, and all new street-legal two- and three ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
800cc end in doubt? (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Whilst pondering the future possibilities for the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 team in the MotoGP class, team principal Herve Poncharal revealed that 800cc machines may not completely disappear in 2012. In December it was officially announced that the 'Basic Concept' for the MotoGP class is to have motorcycles with a maximum displacement of 1000cc, maximum of four-cylinders and maximum bore of 81mm ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bikers in 150-mile ride to help heroes
EIGHTY-SEVEN motorcycles left Ulverston for a 150-mile ride to raise money for soldiers wounded serving their country. nwemail.co.uk |
Tiny motorcycles, big impact
Shriners show a little silliness can go a long way. thestar.com |
Attack in Yemen's tense south kills 4 soldiers
Gunmen on motorcycles attacked a military patrol in Yemen's restive south on Wednesday, killing four soldiers and wounding one, a security official said. news.yahoo.com |