May 27, 2009
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Moto2 engines to be based on CBR600RR
The engines Honda will supply to the 250GP-replacing Moto2 class will be based on that of the current CBR600RR. Despite their humble basis, the motors will produce over 150bhp and will be capped to a 16,500rpm redline. Honda has apparently been developing this engine for over two years, we'd guess since it first informed Dorna that it should replace two-strokes with four-stroke inline-fours. >Dorn...
27 May 2009
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Finished Brammo Enertia TTR leaks ahead of TTXGP
This is the finished Brammo Enertia TTR, the race version of the Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle that'll be sold through Best Buy. The 360lbs bike used an 8kWh battery pack, twice the capacity of the Zero S electric supermoto's battery. That should give it plenty of performance and range to make it around the 37.7-mile Mountain Course on the Isle of Man on June 12th. Two lightweight TTRs will b...
27 May 2009