posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, July 16, 2007
American riders have played a huge part in the success of Michelin in motorcycling’s premier-class..
Bio-diesel users beware.
posted by George Obradovich on Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Those of you who worship at the altar of government should just loooove this. Make sure that after you convert your bike to bio-diesel that you line up like a nice little lemming and pay your taxes. ...
NYPD Nab 350 Bikes, Issue 5,900 Citations.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Our friend Shahram Shiva over at BMW-K.com (a forum) has been keeping us abreast of the NYPD targeting motorcyclists of all kinds for what at the time seemed like simple harassment. Here's some...
Spirit ES1: The Revolutionary New British Superbike
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, June 06, 2007
"A pair of British F1 designers have revealed what they are calling the "fastest, lightest, best handling superbike Exclusive interview and pictures of the new bike" Watch the VideoFrame-less...
DC Crash Backlash
posted by George Obradovich on Friday, June 01, 2007
It's starting already. Ban 'em and hang em high! Might be the beginning of the end for the safest motorcycles on the street Read it here
Overzealous D.C. Police
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, May 31, 2007
"A police attempt to stop a speeding motorcycle touched off a gruesome series of collisions on both sides of the Capital Beltway in Prince George's County last night, killing two people and injuring...
Delware Bill Would Classify New Crop Of Three-wheelers As Motorcycles
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, May 30, 2007
"Legislation pending in the state capital would extend a state motor vehicle law to a new type of vehicle." Read More Here's Yossef's piece on the MP3, and you can see the T-Rex
Half of Memorial Weekend Deaths In Ohio Were Motorcyclists
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, May 30, 2007
"Motorcyclists made up nearly half of Ohioans killed in motor-vehicle accidents over the 2007 Memorial Day weekend, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol." Read More
It's Been A While...
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, May 27, 2007
...so here's a story about the increasing number of riders, the increasing number of rider deaths and how many of them don't wear helmets. Oh, and the pic at the top of the article is worth about...
Just can't....
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 11, 2007
..keep the Brits down it seems.
Whodathunk?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, April 30, 2007
So much for superiority. Those with STs should take note.
North Wales (UK) Top Cop Hopes to Shock Riders Into Slowing Down.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, April 27, 2007
"North Wales Police has unveiled photographs of a decapitated biker in its latest anti-speeding campaign. The image showed the man’s head with his eyes still open lying on a grass verge. In another...
More great press?
posted by George Obradovich on Wednesday, April 25, 2007
And we wonder why motorcyclists get a bad reputation. More great press.
Imagine A Busy Day With PAL-V
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, April 21, 2007
"After the habitual morning routines you kiss the family goodbye at 07:50 and enter your PAL-V which is parked in front of the house. On the way to the airstrip, you drive past a gas station and buy...
The 800s are coming!
posted by George Obradovich on Tuesday, April 10, 2007
At least the DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN headline writer didn't pen that after Truman defeated Dewey.
First Bike Selection Thread Revisited
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, March 30, 2007
I guess the old adage about most motorcycle accidents occuring in the 1st 90 days of ownership has some new credibility. Read the rest.
The UK Solution
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, March 29, 2007
Looks like helmets aren't enough after all. For all you safety types, this should be what you were looking for all along. It won't be long folks. Read it Here
The Web as a Source of Reliable Motorcycling Misinformation
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Possibly even more misguided than the Babe Cage website, here is one which takes all the guesswork out of selecting the right firearm to use as self defense whilst driving a motorcycle. Just...
posted by George Obradovich on Monday, March 26, 2007
"Roehr Motorcycles has revealed their new V-roehr 1130 superbike, powered by the Harley-Davidson Revolution engine, the same engine found in all of Harley’s V-Rod variations. Housed in carbon fiber...
Looks Like a Plane, Drives Like a Motorcycle
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, March 22, 2007
"You'd expect a vehicle shaped like a bullet to be fast, and this one certainly is. That fighter plane-lookalike you're looking at is actually a motorcycle, which has been covered and souped up and...
Quit Stalling on Helmets for Minors.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, March 13, 2007
"We're usually leery of legislation that's proposed for the sake of "the children," but sometimes the shoe fits. That is indeed the case with House Bill 1117, which would require minors who drive and...
'Tim Allen Wants Motorcycle Crash Lessons.' --Argh!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, March 02, 2007
Funnyman Tim Allen is begging the motorcycle experts who trained him to ride a Harley Davidson for new film Wild Hogs to teach him how to crash - because he doesn't want to risk injury now he's...
Motorcycle Thefts Up Before Daytona's Bike Week.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, March 02, 2007
Not everyone who goes to Bike Week in Daytona Beach owns a hog. Some steal them, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Read the rest.
Look Twice, Save A Life Campaign Aims To Spare Lives At Bike Week
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, February 28, 2007
"With more than half a million motorcycles roaring into town later this week, it will be hard to miss Bike Week. But individual motorcycles and their riders may be another story. A Volusia task...
Tire Replacement and Safety: Prudence or Paranoia?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, February 27, 2007
This, MOfos, is a premium quality post. Thanks fumanchu. --MOLately in my websurfing I keep coming across an often-quoted 6-year recommended tire replacement interval, mentioned by - among other,...
Max Biaggi to Return to Motorcycle Racing.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, February 22, 2007
Italian motorcycle racer Max Biaggi is set to return from a year's hiatus by racing with a new team in this weekend's Superbike championship.Read the rest.
Every Angel Who Isn't a G-Man Raise Your Hand.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, February 06, 2007
Not so fast there, "Mad Dog". Following on the heels of the story of NYPD's troubles with the Hell's Angels is this CNN piece about a ATF agent that went deep undercover to get good with the gang...
Glass Wheels For That Supernatural Floating Effect
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, February 05, 2007
"What, is this a magic trick? Although these glass wheels may be difficult to keep clean, they certainly do give this futuristic motorcycle an eerie and almost magically floating look." Read more...
Cautionary Article
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, February 02, 2007
Yeah, I know. This isn't directly about motorcycles, but the dirt riders amongst us should exercise care and scout out riding areas before barrelling around. There are lots of nuts around and the...
Father, Son To Give Up 'Racing' Bikes As Part Of Plea Agreement
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, January 31, 2007
" A father and son agreed Tuesday to give up their racing motorcycles as part of a plea agreement that ended the case of a police chase. The legal owner of the 2006 Suzuki cycles is now the League...
Oregon Bill Would Keep Kids Under 12 Off ATVs.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Oregon is set to pass a law making it illegal for kids under 12 to ride an off-road motorcycle or ATV; and children 12-15 years old will be limited to 90cc machines.Read the proposed law.
LoJack Releases Results of First Annual Motorcycle Theft Study
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, January 29, 2007
"According to the study, law enforcement recovered 292 LoJack-equipped stolen motorcycles in 2006 valued at close to $2.8 million and discovered 76 professional theft rings, enabling police to...
Bill Janklow Out of the Clinker?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, January 22, 2007
Our favorite South Dakota politician, Bill Janklow, will emerge Monday, Jan. 22, from his three year probation for "manslaughter" in the case of his striking and killing a motorcyclist. He has his...
Bikers and Auto Drivers Split On Lane Sharing.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, January 21, 2007
BAY AREA: Trend of riding between autos scares some, but motorcyclists say it's safe if everyone pays attention. This story was written by a local newspaper writer. It seems to be well balanced...
Be Grateful!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, January 20, 2007
"The Korean Constitutional Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal against the current traffic law banning motorcycles from highways, saying that the provision does not infringe on the basic rights of...
Nekkid 675 Spy Shots?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, January 12, 2007
This new Triumph prototype has been caught testing at the Almeria circuit in Spain. Although it looks a lot like a stock Speed Triple, the bike has a double-sided swingarm similar to that on...
PA State Rep Wants Helmets Back.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, January 09, 2007
HARRISBURG -- Although he's likely to outrage thousands of motorcyclists, state Rep. Dan Frankel is renewing his quixotic campaign to reinstate a law to force them to wear safety helmets.Read the...
Florida: Police Hope to Seize Motorcycles Without Trial
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, January 08, 2007
"Florida Highway Patrol seized 344 motorcycles last year by accusing owners of a felony. The Florida Highway Patrol on Thursday showed off a trio of high-powered sport motorcycles it had recently...
Florida HP To Crackdown On Riders Who Evade. Larger License Plates considered
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, January 08, 2007
"Law enforcement agencies across Florida are cracking down on people who speed away from police on high-performance motorcycles." "FHP is also lobbying state legislators to increase the size of...
Two Wheels Bad, Four Wheels Good
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, January 04, 2007
Two wheels bad, four wheels good By Step Vaessen in Guangzhou, China The ban on motorcycles in Guangzhou came into effect from January 1
Iowa Records More Motorcycle Accident Deaths, GPTB Increase May Be To Blame
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, January 01, 2007
`So when you've got a car engine on a motorcycle — with people who aren't as sharp as they used to be — you're going to get more and more severe crashes,'' Falb said. ``It's us middle-aged duffers,...
Carefree, AZ Becoming a Little More Carefree.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, December 22, 2006
CAREFREE - The town's controversial new noise-enforcement signs no longer will target motorcycle riders.Read the rest.See related story
Proposed Salt Lake City Helmet Law Not Just For Bicyclists?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, December 21, 2006
Helmets - Choice or Mandatory Motorcyclist? Salt Lake City’s leaders know what’s good for you. Better, it seems, than you know yourself. Fresh from banning smoking in much of the great urban...
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Files Lawsuit Against Oregon State University
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, December 18, 2006
"IRVINE, CA - The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) filed a lawsuit against Oregon State University (OSU), its president, and against Stephen Garets, both individually and in his official capacity...
Dogs and Cats Living Together!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Mass hysteria! We'll see if Yamaha gets the same level of derision that HD gets for these crapola bikes. somehow I doubt it.
WA State Motorcycle Safety Report
posted by George Obradovich on Monday, December 11, 2006
"Following the highest death rate of motorcyclists in recent Washington State history, Governor Gregoire issued the call for a task force to determine the primary causes and solutions." "The Task...
Do Loud Pipes on Motorcycles Save Lives? CA Biker Lawyer Thinks So!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, November 30, 2006
I don't agree with him but this CA biker lawyer has an interesting blog. "Based upon my own first hand experiences riding motorcycles, I can say without a doubt that Loud Pipes do save lives! I have...
U.S. DOT Announces 2006 Seatbelt & Motorcycle Helmet Use Stats.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, November 29, 2006
On a remotely similar note to the previous news post about bikes in the public eye, some good news surfaces from the U.S. Dot about helmet use.--MOThe Secretary said the latest new data also shows...
First Commercially Available Diesel Bike
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, November 19, 2006
Great idea. Looks like Hell. ksquid gets credit on this one too.--Pete.November 20, 2006 The sudden realization after several decades of evidence that the world is drowning in burned fossil fuels...
The Billy Lane Saga Continues
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, November 16, 2006
Now, we learn that Gerald Morelock (the crash victim) was also drinkin' before he got on his bike. I'm sure Billy will be prosecuted to the fullest extent fo the law, but I can't help but think...
Back From War, But Still Taking Risks.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, November 14, 2006
Some war veterans return home with a sense of invincibility and a hunger for danger. Others are novice riders with money for a dream bike. Whatever the cause, Army troops and veterans are dying in...
Photo Tickets
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, November 13, 2006
Doing research on "mailed" tickets for red light infractions I am amazed that people actually respond to these things.
Judge Weighs Whether Motorcycle "Wheelies" Are Reckless Driving.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, November 03, 2006
General Sessions Court Judge Clarence Shattuck asked attorneys to research the law on whether doing a wheelie on a motorcycle amounts to reckless driving.Read the rest.
Resident Voters Uphold Motorcycle Ban.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, November 01, 2006
CANYON LAKE, CA - Supporters of overturning a ban on motorcycle riding within this gated city lost their bid Tuesday to change the longstanding rule in a special election.Read the rest.
WorldÂ’s Smallest Motorcycle Alarm Now Available in U.S.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, October 22, 2006
"AMAZINGLY COMPACT YET VERSATILE. Engineered in Japan to be the smallest "full-featured" motorcycle security system in the world. The driving force behind this compact design was the need to fit the...
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, October 19, 2006
"An accident that changed the life of a young Grayson County man has come under scrutiny since the family hired a private investigator. The family of the victim claims the police department did not...
New Study Says Cars Typically at Fault in 2-Vehicle Wrecks.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, October 17, 2006
"According to results from a study by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Malphus is right to be concerned about motorists. The SCDPS study revealed that "in two-vehicle collisions...
Park Cty. Sheriff Tops 145 mph in Chase.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, October 16, 2006
Nearly three weeks after a fatal shooting at Platte Canyon High School in Bailey thrust his small community into the spotlight, Park County Sheriff Fred Wegener is back in the news. Wegener was...
Sellers of Bikes, ATVs. Etc. Feed-Up With eBay Fees.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, October 14, 2006
(OPENPRESS) Oct. 13, 2006 -- Los Angeles -- eBay has become so big, and so expensive to list and sell items, that many within the motorsports community are turning to an online auction site that...
Belstaff, The First Riding Suit Is No More...
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, October 14, 2006
I wish this was a Paranoid news clip. The original motorcycle clothing manufacturer Belstaff was purchased by an Italian Fashion House and the Classic Trialmaster that Sammy Miller and countless...
Bike Heros Going to Four Wheels
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, October 12, 2006
On Ricky Carmichael... Carmichael Trades His Motorcycle for a Car.More on Ricky.And Rossi dips back into the rally world.Thanks to bmwdude for the Rossi submission.--MO
New AMA Public Service Announcement
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Here is the new AMA PSA: http://home.ama-cycle.org/newsroom/Psa/Dentist.wmv
Safety Instructor Killed in Accident.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, October 04, 2006
Just goes to show you, sometimes even the "pros" can fall victim...-MOState police said the 43-year-old King of Prussia woman killed was a motorcycle safety instructor in suburban Philadelphia.Read...
Gone in Ten Seconds.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, October 01, 2006
LONG BEACH - Stealing anything in less than 10 seconds can be tricky - and that's certainly true of an 800-pound motorcycle. But for the four men allegedly involved in a sophisticated...
''Biker Brawl'' Finally Makes it to Court
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, September 28, 2006
Seems the chickens are finally coming home to roost from the fallout in a deadly casino brawl in Laughlin, NV at Harrah's on April 27, 2002
AMA Analyzing Court Decision That Blocks ''Roadless'' Plan.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, September 23, 2006
A California federal court judge has tossed out the Bush administration's plan that governs activities in so-called roadless areas in national forests and grasslands nationwide, replacing it with an...
'Wobble' to Blame for Officer's Death?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, September 18, 2006
RALEIGH - Four years after a police pursuit ended in the death of Raleigh police Officer Charles Radford Paul III, his family could be weeks away from a financial settlement in the case.Read the rest.
BMW vs Harley Police Motorcycle debate Revs Up in CO.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, September 13, 2006
“Should we be giving our police officers something (BMW) they want or should we be forcing something else on them? That’s the decision council made,” Lappi said Friday" Read more Give me a BMW...
Yikes!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, September 11, 2006
Finally a bike for real bikers! No more faggy Vmax's or Hayabusas! Get yer deposit down now!
Balanced Story Regarding Motorcyle Accidents?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, September 02, 2006
Based simply on the increasing number of riders, we all know that accidents and deaths are increasing. This article places most of the blame on the drivers on cell phones, etc. (something we riders...
New Stamps Misspell 'Motorcycle'
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, September 01, 2006
" WASHINGTON - The Postal Service recently, with great fanfare, issued a new set of stamps depicting motorcycles. Collectors who buy copies issued on the first day the stamps are available can get...
Hollister May Revive Motorcycle Rally.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, August 31, 2006
HOLLISTER, Calif. -- City leaders are planning a comeback for Hollister's annual Independence Day motorcycle rally. The rally was officially canceled this year, but thousands of bikers still showed...
Judge Halts Rally in CO.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, August 29, 2006
In developing news from a previous News item...A Montezuma County district court judge Monday ordered the organizers of the Labor Day weekend motorcycle rally scheduled at Echo Basin Ranch northeast...
County Seeks to Halt Motorcycle Rally in CO.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, August 26, 2006
Four Corners Rally in the Rockies rambled into district court Friday morning for an injunction hearing brought forth by Montezuma County commissioners, who sought a court order to halt the biker...
Surprising Turn In CA Helmet Battle.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, August 18, 2006
...And in an eight page ruling, superior court judge Michael Barton sided with Quiqley saying, the helmet law statutes were unconstitutional as applied and void for vagueness as applied.Read the rest.
Come Forth Lazarus Comes Full Circle
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, August 14, 2006
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and Senior Editor Gabe Ets-Hokin had the best of them. Buy a vintage motorcycle and fix it up for a series of "How To" articles. The bike--a...
1%ers At It Again.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, August 14, 2006
Role models on two wheels again. Anyone seen Buz or longride lately? Maybe now there's a market for kevlar vests for dentists and stock brokers.
'Sayonara, Hayabusa', says ESPN Writer.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, August 09, 2006
I urge all of you write Gregg Easterbrook, in response to his ignorant view about motorcycles and the people who ride them (see article section entitled "Sayonara, Hayabusa:" about 1/3 down the...
Vancouver Police Target Noisy Bikes.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, August 07, 2006
"Vancouver police began a crackdown on loud motorcycles Thursday, saying they've been getting lots of complaints from MLAs, city councillors and the mayor's office." Read the rest.
Steelers + Motorcycles = Bad News
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, August 06, 2006
Jealous of all the attention devoted to Ben Roethlisberger and his motorcycle, Steelers offensive lineman Barrett Brooks took to the streets last night. He "drove recklessly around a police car,"...
High-Speed Motorcycles Proving Too Fast for Chicago Cops.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, August 04, 2006
Thank Heavens Longride is out there to represent the GPTB.--Pete"Lou was going 168 mph on his Kawasaki 1000 motorcycle last year when he noticed the flashing lights of an Illinois State Police car...
Colorado Doubles.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, August 03, 2006
Colorado motorcycle fatalities have nearly doubled during the past decade, increasing from 49 motorcycle crash deaths in 1994 to 87 deaths in 2005 ..More ....
An Unholy Ordinance!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, July 28, 2006
Egads! Where is this North Port and how shall I destroy it?--PeteThe following excerpts are from North Port's newly-adopted Ordinance No. 06-13 regulating the use of off-road vehicles. The ordinance...
Worth Every Penny
posted by George Obradovich on Tuesday, July 25, 2006
For a mere $1500 you can hang with an outlaw MC for a day. Maybe one of our MO faithful will pony up and go for it. Looks like fun to me. Read is here
LoJack Reports Bike Theft Trends for First Half of '06
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, July 25, 2006
This may be a warmed over press release, but it has some interesting stats.--MOWESTWOOD, Mass., July 25 -- LoJack Corporation , the leading provider of tracking and recovery systems for stolen mobile...
Ride To Work...Like a Squid...Day.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, July 21, 2006
This past Thursday marked the inaugural Ride Like A Squid To Work Day. Following close-on-the-heels of Wednesday's National Ride To Work Day, National Ride Like A Squid To Work Day encourages cool...
North Carolina to be New Home for Latest Iteration of Indian.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, July 21, 2006
About this story, Gabe says the following: "When this company (Indian take 8?) sells its 2,000th motorcycle I will swallow a live goldfish. It can even be one of those big, spiny ones."RALEIGH,...
Things That Irritate Caged Animals.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, July 17, 2006
Get a load of this list. Check out #8. If it's so irritating then they should buy motorcycles and do it themselves. It's hardly the m/cer's fault if the cagers are too chickenshyt to ride. And...
Spirit of 'The Wild One' Won't Die.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, June 30, 2006
'We wanna be free! We wanna be free to do what we wanna do. We wanna be free to ride. We wanna be free to ride our machines without being hassled by The Man! ... And we wanna get loaded. And we wanna...
Yamaha & Honda Playing Cat and Mouse?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, June 29, 2006
I keep reading about the next V-Max and rumors of Honda releasing some new bikes. Are Yamaha and Honda holding off their announcements as long as possible to keep from being one upped by the other....
Big Ben Update
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, June 15, 2006
PITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger was released from a hospital late Wednesday night after spending more than two days recovering from facial injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident
Rich Man, Poor Man
posted by George Obradovich on Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Here is an article about how guys like J. Burns are displacing the poor in certain areas of society.
European Beaucrats Want 650cc Single Automatics.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, June 11, 2006
An EU paper entitled the ‘Reduction of Energy Use in Transport’ has been criticised by the British Motorcyclists Federation for treating motorcycles as a problem and not as an opportunity for...