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Get Your Own GPR Camp 4 T-Shirt

Last post by toratora « Sat Oct 05, 2019 3:39 pm
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by toratora » Mon Sep 09, 2019 6:39 pm

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If you weren’t able to make it to GPRC4, but still want a shirt well now you can. This year’s shirts were upgraded in quality, and with Derbi,...

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More shirts went out today—thanks for the orders!! :paw_prints:

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Vendor Review - 1977mopeds.com

Last post by Rj_666 « Thu Jan 11, 2018 5:54 pm

by Rj_666 » Thu Jan 11, 2018 5:54 pm

Backstory -
Back in September, I needed a couple 5mm Dellorto jets for a project. I ordered from 1977mopeds. com.

These were eventually delivered...

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Thu Jan 11, 2018 5:54 pm
Laguna Seca: SCRAMP Prevails in Lawsuit Filed by Injured Motorcycle Hobbyist.

Last post by toratora « Wed Jan 10, 2018 3:39 pm

by toratora » Wed Jan 10, 2018 3:39 pm

Jan 9, 2018

Since 2016, the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula has been the subject of at least two lawsuits filed by amateur...

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Wed Jan 10, 2018 3:39 pm
GoPro To Exit Drone Business, Cut 300 Jobs After Disappointing Q4 2017 Results

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by toratora » Wed Jan 10, 2018 9:39 am

January 9, 2018

We knew GoPro was struggling as it announced it would lay off some employees in the drone division. But the news has turned worse...

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Wed Jan 10, 2018 9:39 am
University urges bike awareness training

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by toratora » Mon Jan 08, 2018 3:39 pm

7TH JANUARY, 2018

Motorcycle awareness should be included in all driver training and increased in safety campaigns, according to the authors of an...

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Mon Jan 08, 2018 3:39 pm
Treats Visitation

Last post by toratora « Sat Jan 06, 2018 11:16 pm

by toratora » Sat Jan 06, 2018 11:16 pm

Visited the Treats Shrine. Was humbled by which band gained top honors.

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Sat Jan 06, 2018 11:16 pm
Introducing The Rieju Century 125

Last post by toratora « Sat Jan 06, 2018 1:47 am
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by toratora » Wed Dec 20, 2017 8:40 am

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11-23-17

SPANISH firm Rieju has revealed this new scrambler-style retro 125cc single going by the name Century.

And if it looks familiar, that’s...

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September 28th, 2016

More than five decades after its heyday and 15 years since a new motorcycle bore its logo on the fuel tank, FB Mondial returns...

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Sat Jan 06, 2018 1:47 am
Derbi GPR 50R

Last post by toratora « Wed Jan 03, 2018 10:39 pm
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by toratora » Wed Jan 03, 2018 9:39 pm

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From the February 2000 issue December 30, 2016

Spain’s Derbi (it stands for DERivative of BIcycles) has a rich racing history that includes...

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Okay.

So, I’ve been asked to test ride the GPR 50 Derbi Replica brought over from Barcelona via Crono Motorcraft. This bike is very unusual....

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Wed Jan 03, 2018 10:39 pm
Official Dates of GPR Camp 3 2018—June 11th-14th

Last post by toratora « Mon Jan 01, 2018 1:04 pm

by toratora » Mon Jan 01, 2018 1:04 pm

We have our official dates for GPR Camp 3 2018!!

The campsite reservations opened up today. Everything was instantly gone! I had to push things out...

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Mon Jan 01, 2018 1:04 pm
Happy New Year 2018!!

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by toratora » Mon Jan 01, 2018 12:00 am

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Mon Jan 01, 2018 12:00 am
Got Money? RMU makes a full line of mini racers

Last post by toratora « Sun Dec 31, 2017 1:42 am

by toratora » Sun Dec 31, 2017 1:42 am

RMU makes a full line up of mini racers . From 50cc to 250cc. They focus on the pre classes, such as Pre-GP, and Pre-Moto3. The smaller two stroke...

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Sun Dec 31, 2017 1:42 am
Today Is the First Day of a Massive Brembo Brake Recall

Last post by toratora « Sat Dec 30, 2017 6:31 pm
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by toratora » Fri Dec 29, 2017 8:33 pm

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12/29/2017

Today is the first day of a massive recall for Brembo brakes, as our inbox just received the first official notice of what is expected to...

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Yesterday we broke the news about a massive recall that is affecting a number of sport bikes with Brembo master cylinders. The first wave of that...

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Sat Dec 30, 2017 6:31 pm
TVS Apache RR 310 Unveiled

Last post by toratora « Fri Dec 29, 2017 7:51 pm
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by toratora » Wed Dec 20, 2017 9:03 am

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December 6th, 2017

As promised Indian firm TVS has unveiled its Apache RR 310 single-cylinder sports bike
this morning.

And just as we expected,...

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Dec 18, 2017

Julak Sendie Design (JSD), a custom design house from Indonesia has rendered multiple versions of custom TVS Apache RR 310.

The Shark...

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Fri Dec 29, 2017 7:51 pm
Yamaha Paper Craft 20th anniversary

Last post by toratora « Fri Dec 29, 2017 7:44 pm

by toratora » Fri Dec 29, 2017 7:44 pm

Dec 29th, 2017

At the end of this year Yamaha will mark the 20th anniversary of its strangely compelling range of Paper Craft model motorcycles by...

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Fri Dec 29, 2017 7:44 pm
Dark side of the moon: Motorcycle deaths linked to full moons.

Last post by toratora « Fri Dec 29, 2017 4:18 am
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by toratora » Tue Dec 12, 2017 5:39 pm

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Research published Dec. 11 in The BMJ points toward another potential distraction for motorists: the full moon, gracing the sky with its brightness...

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December 28, 2017

More motorcyclists die in the United States when riding at night under a full moon.

A recent study analyzing decades of data show...

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Fri Dec 29, 2017 4:18 am
I’m A Millennial And I Ride Motorcycles

Last post by toratora « Thu Dec 28, 2017 3:39 pm

by toratora » Thu Dec 28, 2017 3:39 pm

Dec 28, 2017

Next time you visit your local motorcycle dealer, say the word “millennial” and see what response you get from the salesperson. Very...

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Thu Dec 28, 2017 3:39 pm
Happy Holidays Everyone

Last post by toratora « Tue Dec 26, 2017 6:39 am
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by toratora » Sun Dec 24, 2017 11:39 pm
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Tue Dec 26, 2017 6:39 am
Custom Made Ducati CFMPs!

Last post by toratora « Sat Dec 23, 2017 12:29 pm

by toratora » Sat Dec 23, 2017 12:29 pm

On this pair of red paint shoes I performed a custom airbrushing commissioned by the client. The theme of course is in ducati style and the...

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Sat Dec 23, 2017 12:29 pm
Robert Pandya's Give A Shift Movement

Last post by toratora « Sat Dec 23, 2017 1:30 am
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by toratora » Tue Dec 12, 2017 3:39 pm

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At this year's LA Progressive Moto show Robert Pandya organized a some what secret meeting of around 300 industry professionals, and interested...

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DEC 20, 2017

The publication of research into troubles facing the motorcycle industry has inspired a torrent of conversation—and quite a lot of...

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Sat Dec 23, 2017 1:30 am
Motorcycle Licensing In The UK: Update And Stats

Last post by toratora « Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:39 pm

by toratora » Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:39 pm

December 20, 2017

Motorcycle licensing in the United Kingdom is a convoluted process that requires several steps to be taken before riders qualify...

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Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:39 pm
Motorini MT125RRi ‘a viable alternative to Japanese 125s’

Last post by toratora « Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:39 pm

by toratora » Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:39 pm

December 21st, 2017

If you’re in the market for a cheap 125 that looks the part and delivers generous fuel returns, then look no further. Priced at...

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Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:39 pm
Older riders more likely to land in hospital after crashes

Last post by toratora « Mon Dec 18, 2017 2:12 pm

by toratora » Mon Dec 18, 2017 2:12 pm

If you've ever wondered why the older guys might be taking it a little slower here's a study that provides a possible explanation.

May 30, 2013...

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Mon Dec 18, 2017 2:12 pm
Motorcycle passengers have higher head injury risks

Last post by toratora « Fri Dec 15, 2017 4:33 pm

by toratora » Fri Dec 15, 2017 4:33 pm

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Reuters Health - Motorcycle passengers are less likely than drivers to wear helmets, and they are more likely to suffer traumatic...

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Fri Dec 15, 2017 4:33 pm
KTM 390 Duke Bags Indian Motorcycle Of The Year (IMOTY) 2018 Award

Last post by toratora « Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:09 am

by toratora » Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:09 am

December 14, 2017

KTM 390 Duke, a popular naked motorcycle undoubtedly was one of the highlights for the year 2017 that was rolled out by the...

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Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:09 am
The Yamaha MotoGP bike you never knew existed

Last post by toratora « Tue Dec 12, 2017 6:07 pm

by toratora » Tue Dec 12, 2017 6:07 pm

12th December 2017

Yamaha has won plenty of MotoGP titles since the four-strokes arrived 16 years ago, but the factory had a miserable time in the...

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Tue Dec 12, 2017 6:07 pm
Motorcycle Film Icon Bruce Brown Dies at 80

Last post by toratora « Tue Dec 12, 2017 3:05 pm
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by toratora » Mon Dec 11, 2017 7:19 pm

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Bruce Brown, the creator/director of On Any Sunday – inarguably the best motorcycle racing film ever made – passed yesterday in his sleep at home in...

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Dec 11th 2017

A tribute to the man who helped change our sport.

“Damn, I really wish I’d been along on that ride.” That thought is the legacy...

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Tue Dec 12, 2017 3:05 pm

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