The CP Project One

.via : the SouthsidersFor a couple years we have wanted to design a bike. It all started when we came back from the Legend of Motorcycles in June 2008, where we met a good part of the best motorcycle builders and enthusiasts.As english motorcycles fans, we decided to use a featherbed frame and a triumph 750 engine. Of course with a beginning like this, our only direction was to build a Triton. But we didn’t want to make the thousandth caferacer or the thousandth triton. We wanted to make something more personal, a bike that matched better with our backgrounds and interests. That’s why we decided to do our best to forget all the british standards for these kinds of bikes and follow our own road.When we started designing, we quickly discovered...

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Toyota Launches New Land Cruiser Prado | Priced at Rs. 52.74 Lacs | Toyota Prado Photos, Pictures, Images

Toyota Launched redesigned model of its trade mark vehicle and Luxury SUV "Land Cruiser Prado" in the Indian market on 23rd December, 2009. New Land Cruiser Prado now powered with 3.0 liter Diesel Engine with Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System for better driving stability. New Prado also comes with 3-zone Automatic Climate Control, Multi-information Display, Optitron Meter, Parking Assist System with front and rear sensors and rear cameras.Toyota Land Cruiser Prado rice in India - Rs. 52.74 LakhsToyota Land Cruiser Prado Exteriors:Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Interio...

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Mike Baldwin

.via the Motorcycle hall of fameMike Baldwin was record-setting five-time AMA Road Racing Champion and the all-time wins leader in AMA Formula 1/Formula 750 history. His records in the class will never be broken since AMA Formula 1 was discontinued after the 1986 season. In all, Baldwin won 27 AMA national races – 17 in AMA F1/750 and 10 in AMA Superbike – and he is considered one of the top road racers America has ever produced.Baldwin had great international road racing success as well. He was the first rider to win the prestigious Suzuka 8 Hour Endurance race three times. Baldwin also contested the 500cc Grand Prix World Championships (now MotoGP) and scored a career-high ranking of fourth in the world championship in 1986. Baldwin was born...

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Motorcycle officer retires, 1958

.Motorcycle officer retires, 7 February 1958. Bernie Heyman (with badge number 1 which retired with him).Caption sleeve reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Date: 1958-02-07. Reporter: Thackrey. Assignment: Last motor officer. 59/60: Bernie Heyman shows badge #1, (motor officer) which retired with him yesterday. 7/8: On his motor...

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Heikki Mikkola

.Heikki Antero Mikkola (born July 6, 1945 in Mikkeli, Finland) was a four time World Champion motocross racer . Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.He won his first 500 cc Motocross World Championship on a Husqvarna in 1974, defeating the defending World Champion Roger DeCoster in what would be remembered as one of the tightest battles in motocross history.In 1976, he won the 250 cc World Championship, also aboard a Husqvarna, becoming the first person to win a 250 cc and a 500 cc Motocross World Championship. For the 1977 season, Mikkola was signed by Yamaha and he rewarded them with a 500 cc World Championship. He repeated as 500 cc champion...

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Off road Norton

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Ford New Small Car Figo Photos - Ford Figo Pictures - Ford Figo Images, Pics

Ford New Small Car Figo Photos - Ford Figo Pictures - Ford Figo Images, PicsFord India finally going to launch its first small car "Figo" the largest and popular segment in India. Hatchback market is very competitive and every car manufacturer wants their share of cake in this category. Ford Figo will launch in mid 2010 with a multiple engine options and compete with hot selling Maruti-Suzuki Ritz, Fiat Grande Punto and upcoming Chevrolet Beat.Expected Price of Ford Figo in India: Rs. 4-5.5 Lakhs.Ford Figo Exteriors:Ford Figo Interio...

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The Sunday Movie

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2010 Shelby GT500 Super Snake with 725hp

Las Vegas-based tuners Shelby are releasing another new set of mods for the Mustang. The limited edition 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake includes improvements both to power and performance."Over the past 12 months, my team of hot rodders was hard at work on a Super Snake package for the next generation GT500," said Carroll Shelby. "Every lesson we learned kicking the competition around on the track over the past two years has been poured into this new car to keep Shelby owners out front."That is why the company mounts an optional Shelby/Kenne Bell supercharger kit, which raises power output to 725 horsepower. You can also take the car down a peg, and opt for the Ford Racing Supercharger, which helps to produce a maximum 630 hp and 590...

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