Tag: supermoto

Zero-S Motorcycle

Zero Motorcycles and The Electric Revolution

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THE RACE IS ON, THE ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE REVOLUTION IS HAPPENING. April 2009 was a milestone month for electric motorcycles, and the two biggest news items are from the same company: Zero Motorcycles in Santa Cruz, California. To begin wtih, Zero Motorcycles staged the first 24-hour endurance event for electric, off-road motorcycles. The “24 Hours of Read more about Zero Motorcycles and The Electric Revolution[…]

Ducati Hypermotard 1100

Ducati Hypermotard 1100

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Generally speaking, supermoto (or supermotard) machines are an alternative to high-performance bikes, with a notable difference in rider position: in this case the rider is seated upright, instead of the forward-leaning posture that sport-bikes demand. That, by itself, lends any supermotard to practical service as an urban performance bike, since it provides greater traffic visibility, Read more about Ducati Hypermotard 1100[…]