7 features on Husqvarna’s Vitpilen 801 Custom that set my heart racing

The Swedish marque has unveiled a Custom concept version of its Vitpilen 801 cafe racer, building on the original with some tasty upgrades that I'd happily pay a premium for. Think carbon fiber bits, a new minimalist dash, and a tail-mounted exhaust.

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7 features on Husqvarna’s Vitpilen 801 Custom that set my heart racing

The Swedish marque has unveiled a Custom concept version of its Vitpilen 801 cafe racer, building on the original with some tasty upgrades that I'd happily pay a premium for. Think carbon fiber bits, a new minimalist dash, and a tail-mounted exhaust.

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Continue Reading7 features on Husqvarna’s Vitpilen 801 Custom that set my heart racing

7 features on Husqvarna’s Vitpilen 801 Custom that set my heart racing

The Swedish marque has unveiled a Custom concept version of its Vitpilen 801 cafe racer, building on the original with some tasty upgrades that I'd happily pay a premium for. Think carbon fiber bits, a new minimalist dash, and a tail-mounted exhaust.

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1,800 miles on hydrogen: H2Rescue truck snags Guinness World Record

Hydrogen-fueled trucks can keep thousands of tons of carbon out of the air every year. A prototype rescue truck from the US Department of Energy shows just how viable the clean-burning haulers are becoming – by bagging a new world record.

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Yamaha brings anime to life with futuristic Y/AI motorcycle

Just when you thought motorcycles couldn’t get any wilder, Yamaha has dropped the sci-fi-inspired Y/AI prototype. It’s built in partnership with Netflix for an anime called Tokyo Override, which is set in a dystopian Tokyo 100 years in the future.

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Yamaha brings anime to life with futuristic Y/AI motorcycle

Just when you thought motorcycles couldn’t get any wilder, Yamaha has dropped the sci-fi-inspired Y/AI prototype. It’s built in partnership with Netflix for an anime called Tokyo Override, which is set in a dystopian Tokyo 100 years in the future.

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Jaw-dropping Stauffenberg custom is every chopper enthusiast’s dream

There’s nothing quite like a chopper. That stretched-out, low rider look, courtesy of extended forks with custom steering head angles, hardtail frames, and ape hangers. It’s like poetry in motion.

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Lessons from the Himalayas: 5 things not to do when riding in the Himalayas

The Himalayas are a bucket-list travel destination for motorcyclists the world over – and the perfect setting for a rich variety of rookie errors that can really ruin your day. Here's some mistakes I've made, so with a bit of luck, you don't have to.

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Lilium ceases operations without delivering a single electric air taxi

German eVTOL startup Lilium has ceased operations as of this week – sunsetting a decade-long effort funded with over $1 billion to build electric air taxis, with nary a single aircraft delivered.

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