Some updates re electric bikes. For me, the sound of a bike should make you want to throw your pants up into a tree, so these aren't really for me.... but interesting nonetheless.
Mission Motors unveiled the bike, dubbed Mission One - 150MPH...
http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/02/mission-motors/ (http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/02/mission-motors/)
Best Buy has signed on to sponsor Brammo's electric motorcycle racing team
http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/05/brammo (http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/05/brammo)
(http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/autopia/images/2009/02/05/missionsideshot_sized.jpg)
(http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/autopia/2009/05/brammo_race_bike02.jpg)
so is there going to be a league? very cool, if its fast and looks cool, but no sound... hmmm, speakers, record some termis, and blast that shioooot!
[bacon]
One lap of Isle of Man huh? Guess the batteries won't last any longer. It will probably sound like a hairdryer convention.
Your missing the Motoczysz E1.. Hell for Leather had a couple of videos of it in action. [thumbsup]
Quote from: flanman on May 28, 2009, 05:40:43 PM
Your missing the Motoczysz E1.. Hell for Leather had a couple of videos of it in action. [thumbsup]
Fixed!
http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/05/14/motoczysz-e1-dyno-testing/ (http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/05/14/motoczysz-e1-dyno-testing/)
(http://thekneeslider.com/images/2009/04/motoczysz-ttxgp.jpg)
http://www.ttxgp.com/ (http://www.ttxgp.com/) [coffee]
yep, def. curious about this year's IoM [thumbsup]
We sail at 2am on wednesday morning the 3rd and return on sunday the 7th,won't see the electric bikes racing but theres a good chance they will be out practising one evening plus we get to see the F1 race and [bow_down]Mr Rossi doing a lap with the traveling mashals, perfect [thumbsup]
[coffee]
The czysz was out at PIR the other weekend... it sounded pretty cool... there are some you tube vids of it too.