mika
Still Wondering
The motorcycling world viewed from the saddle of a BMW. A daily look at all things BMW, Euro-bike, products and things I find interesting on the internet. With links to news, reviews, events, riding skills, maintenance and racing series updates. Morning Reads is a one stop shop for motorcycling information.
TodayÔÇÖs Birthdays / Calendar
World of BMW news
Kai Gabriele Kr??ger on top of the world
BMW MOA Chartered Club:
club:
Florida Sunbeemers, Inc., #211
founded:
3/1/1991
contact:
Tom Nolan (tnolan@nolangroupinc.com)
431 Old Main St.
Bradenton, FL 34205 US
meetings:
3rd Sunday each month, locations vary.
events:
Sun Your Buns Rally, Venice Campground, third weekend in November
[url=http://www.bmwmoa.org/rally/rally07/rally07announce.htm]
Gem??tlichkeit is the warm, comfortable feeling
one receives from pleasant surroundings and atmosphere.
I think you will find that when you come here.
Kenosha Pierhead Lighthouse
Ozaukee ÔÇô Washington Daily News
Fond Du Lac Reporter
The Sheboygan Press
Daily Citizen, Beaver Dam
Weather
West Bend WI
Current
10 Day Forcast
United States
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Canada
Meteorological Service of Canada
Travel Information ÔÇô Driving Conditions and other related information sites.
News:
Onewheeldrive.net goes to opening night for CanadaÔÇÖs newest BMW dealer.
MotorcycleDaily.com speculates about Colin Edwards chances in 2007
Sportrider.com 2007 sportbike roundup.
Even as chairs choppers donÔÇÖt look comfortable to my eye. Via The Kneeslider here the manufacturer of the Chopper Chairs.
Motortrend.com KTM to bring X-Bow out at Geneva.
theKneeslider.com looks at kit bikes.
motorbiker.gor: links to motorcycle movie data bases.
Crossingwallstreet.com : Harley ÔÇô Davidson getting ready to lay off 740 more workers.
Gear:
gizmag.com: cool holsters for people who need to carry things.
Motorcycle Repair and Care:
insidebikes.com: DonÔÇÖt be a fuel fool.
Parts:
webBikeWorld.com reviews Frame Sliders by Motivation to help protect your inner squid when it gets out of hand.
Riding Skills:
A simple tip for wet cornering from insidebikes.com
Motorcyclecruiser.com : hardheaded.
Photography:
DPS.com Pay Attention to the Foreground.
Technology:
Honda.com: Smart Cards for Motorcycles.
I spent part of my time at the cycle show listening to a sales person explain the advantages of keyless fobs for motorcycles. I know the theft rate is high, but the stupidity factor for losing one is just as great.
Here is a link to a chunk of technology that could help find you if itÔÇÖs you that are lost.
Skystreme.com a personal locator for outdoor sports.
Woot
Todays Woot
The Blog
Over Heard in New York | Voice of the City Over Heard in New York | Voice of the City[/url]
Bike Candy:
All things BMW
theGarageblog.com: Mini desk
BMW Group Press Club:
PressClub USA
BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM - TEST IN VALENCIA - DAY 4
02/05/2007
30th January - 2nd February 2007
Day four - Friday
Weather conditions: Overcast but dry
Temperatures: Air: 9/12??C, Track: 8/12??C
Number of cars participating: 9
Fastest lap overall: 1:11.119 min, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes
Robert Kubica:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-02 / BMW P86/7 V8
Test kilometres today: 228 km (57 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:12.242 min (lap 10)
Sebastian Vettel:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-01 / BMW P86/7 V8
Test kilometres today: 292 km (73 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:12.675 min (lap 38)
Programme:
Sebastian started the day working on the set-up of the car and then continued with an aerodynamic evaluation programme. In the afternoon he lost some time because of a hydraulic problem. Robert also worked on the set-up and was happy with the progress the team made during the day. He then tested a new Bridgestone tyre compound. He was forced to stop early because of a leak in the oil system that could not be fixed in time.
What comes next:
The BMW Sauber F1 Team will be testing from February 6 to 8 in Jerez
TodayÔÇÖs Birthdays / Calendar
World of BMW news
Kai Gabriele Kr??ger on top of the world
BMW MOA Chartered Club:
club:
Florida Sunbeemers, Inc., #211
founded:
3/1/1991
contact:
Tom Nolan (tnolan@nolangroupinc.com)
431 Old Main St.
Bradenton, FL 34205 US
meetings:
3rd Sunday each month, locations vary.
events:
Sun Your Buns Rally, Venice Campground, third weekend in November
[url=http://www.bmwmoa.org/rally/rally07/rally07announce.htm]
Gem??tlichkeit is the warm, comfortable feeling
one receives from pleasant surroundings and atmosphere.
I think you will find that when you come here.
Kenosha Pierhead Lighthouse
Ozaukee ÔÇô Washington Daily News
Fond Du Lac Reporter
The Sheboygan Press
Daily Citizen, Beaver Dam
Weather
West Bend WI
Current
10 Day Forcast
United States
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Canada
Meteorological Service of Canada
Travel Information ÔÇô Driving Conditions and other related information sites.
News:
Onewheeldrive.net goes to opening night for CanadaÔÇÖs newest BMW dealer.
MotorcycleDaily.com speculates about Colin Edwards chances in 2007
Sportrider.com 2007 sportbike roundup.
Even as chairs choppers donÔÇÖt look comfortable to my eye. Via The Kneeslider here the manufacturer of the Chopper Chairs.
Motortrend.com KTM to bring X-Bow out at Geneva.
theKneeslider.com looks at kit bikes.
motorbiker.gor: links to motorcycle movie data bases.
Crossingwallstreet.com : Harley ÔÇô Davidson getting ready to lay off 740 more workers.
Gear:
gizmag.com: cool holsters for people who need to carry things.
Motorcycle Repair and Care:
insidebikes.com: DonÔÇÖt be a fuel fool.
Parts:
webBikeWorld.com reviews Frame Sliders by Motivation to help protect your inner squid when it gets out of hand.
Riding Skills:
A simple tip for wet cornering from insidebikes.com
Motorcyclecruiser.com : hardheaded.
Photography:
DPS.com Pay Attention to the Foreground.
Technology:
Honda.com: Smart Cards for Motorcycles.
I spent part of my time at the cycle show listening to a sales person explain the advantages of keyless fobs for motorcycles. I know the theft rate is high, but the stupidity factor for losing one is just as great.
Here is a link to a chunk of technology that could help find you if itÔÇÖs you that are lost.
Skystreme.com a personal locator for outdoor sports.
Woot
Todays Woot
The Blog
Over Heard in New York | Voice of the City Over Heard in New York | Voice of the City[/url]
Bike Candy:
All things BMW
theGarageblog.com: Mini desk
BMW Group Press Club:
PressClub USA
BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM - TEST IN VALENCIA - DAY 4
02/05/2007
30th January - 2nd February 2007
Day four - Friday
Weather conditions: Overcast but dry
Temperatures: Air: 9/12??C, Track: 8/12??C
Number of cars participating: 9
Fastest lap overall: 1:11.119 min, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes
Robert Kubica:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-02 / BMW P86/7 V8
Test kilometres today: 228 km (57 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:12.242 min (lap 10)
Sebastian Vettel:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-01 / BMW P86/7 V8
Test kilometres today: 292 km (73 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:12.675 min (lap 38)
Programme:
Sebastian started the day working on the set-up of the car and then continued with an aerodynamic evaluation programme. In the afternoon he lost some time because of a hydraulic problem. Robert also worked on the set-up and was happy with the progress the team made during the day. He then tested a new Bridgestone tyre compound. He was forced to stop early because of a leak in the oil system that could not be fixed in time.
What comes next:
The BMW Sauber F1 Team will be testing from February 6 to 8 in Jerez
