Evil Knievel was propelled to the heights of fame with his Snake River Canyon motorcycle jump back in 1970’s Idaho, USA. To the dismay of parents everywhere, adoring children would recreate his jumps using nothing but a pushbike and a home made ramp.
Now, thanks to the innovative team at Excalibur Games, parents need not worry anymore. Thanks to the smash hit of Dare Devil I, Excalibur are back with a faster, smoother, much-improved Dare Devil II. …Â Details
Montana Senators Jon Tester and Rep. Denny Rehberg are each proposing legislation to undo a ban on sales of mini-bikes and parts for them.
The off-road motorcycles and ATVs were unwittingly banned as a result a new national limit on lead in children’s products. It has left dealers holding thousands of the machines and even forced the cancellation of some motocross racing.
Dealers say it is silly to think children will eat their mini-bike parts.
Tester says his bill will also exempt …Â Details
If you read the boss’ first ride of the Harley-Davidson XR1200, you know he liked it. And what’s not to like? It looks great, has acceptable handling, and has plenty of smooth, reliable, classic Harley power.
Well, I’ve spent a few weeks tooling around on one of the big orange bikes, and while I also liked it a lot, I found it too heavy for the sort of ill-advised backroad antics I sometimes choose to engage in. And Steve Storz agrees.
Storz, a former H-D race-team mechanic, started Storz Performance in 1980 to supply parts to AMA dirt track racers. After a while, he started selling parts for Sportster owners to build street-going, flat-track replicas…Â Details