I Want That! All Electric Ghost Seat Superbike

02 Nov 2010, written by Revelation 0 Comments

This is truly one of a kind design right now. The R Moto superbike for Vectrix was created for the EICMA show in Milan. Designed by Industrial Designer Erik Holmen and owner of ROBRADY design, Rob Brady. The Vectrix Superbike heavily borrows on the rMOTO vision. It also features state-of-the-art clean technology—a motor and batteries instead of an engine, fuel tank, etc.—appointed as a result of an engineering roundtable with various design and manufacturing partners. Official specifications still have not been released, but you can check out more info at the website found here.


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Hubless Chopper Defies Engineering

23 Nov 2009, written by Revelation 0 Comments

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Forget about 24″ chrome rims, and defiantly forget about spinners that were cool for about 3 seconds, actually forget about rims as a whole. How would your motorcycle look with hubless wheels? Well The biker boys at Amen Design think it looks pretty awesome and we have to agree. Based on Franco Sbarro’s hubless wheels, they have created a chopper which comes with increased braking leverage, more accurate steering, decreased unsprung weight, reduced structural stress and other advantages. It looks like an optical illusion but we can assure you it’s real, another example of less is more.
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