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Harley to buy MV Agusta |
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Jul 11, 2008 - 1:10 PM - by Limeytwat
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Here is the article from Powersports Business.
Harley-Davidson plans to buy Italian motorcycle manufacturer
Powersports Business
Friday July 11, 2008
Harley-Davidson Inc. has announced its intentions to purchase the MV Agusta Group, a move that shows the manufacturer’s intention to increase its European presence.
Under the agreement, Harley-Davidson will acquire 100 percent of MV Agusta Group shares for approximately 70 million euros ($109 million), which includes the satisfaction of existing bank debt for approximately 45 million euros ($70 million).
Harley-Davidson Inc. plans to continue to operate MV Agusta Group from its headquarters based in Varese, ... [Read More]
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Mid Ohio Vintage Motorcycles Days to appear on TV |
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Jun 23, 2008 - 12:45 PM - by cafetbird
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Want to know what all of the hype is about? Get ready for this year's VMD, and the "Year of the Triumph" by watching footage from last year...
From: Jim Callahan, Triumph Motorcycles
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 9:41 AM
Subject: Vintage Motorcycle Days on TV
Hi Everybody,
The “Versus” (formerly OLN: the Outdoor Life Network) cable TV network is running a show about the AMA Mid-Ohio Vintage Motorcycle Days event from 2007 and rumor has it there might be bits of last year’s Thruxton Cup race included. For anyone considering attending this year’s event where Triumph is the featured... [Read More]
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2008 Supersport Shootout: CBR600RR vs Daytona 675 vs ZX-6R vs R6 vs GSX-R600 |
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Jun 18, 2008 - 5:15 PM - by DiscoStew
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"These things don't belong on the street!"
This has become the cry of the rational motorcyclist when the subject of modern literbikes comes up. But what if you could have virtually all of the same performance-driven componentry and research and development that go into most superbikes in a motorcycle with roughly 30-35% less spank? Would most riders, young and old, veteran and newbie, feel like they could handle such a bike? Apparently, yes.
Supersports, or more commonly, 600s, are red-hot sellers. Editor Duke reported back from his time at the U.S. launch of the 2... [Read More]
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2009: Street Triple R |
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Jun 17, 2008 - 6:42 PM - by datapimp
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http://www.blogtriumphchepassione.co...-triple-r-mcn/
"While we are big fans of the Triumph Street Triple, we couldn't help but be disappointed when it showed up with lower specification suspension, brakes and 15bhp less than the Daytona 675 it's based on. Next year's R model will address these issues, upgrading to Daytona-spec components all round. Expect it to split the cost difference between the two bikes, while the Daytona is set to receive significant component and power upgrades to further differentiate it from its naked sibling. The Street Triple R will be also be available in a new color, the flat gray with orange a... [Read More]
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