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From Basem Wasef, your Guide to Motorcycles
Two breakthroughs this week in the motorcycle world: Ducati claims the industry's strongest power-to-weight ratio with their vicious new Panigale 1199, while Zero busts through the 100 mile range mark with their revamped lineup of electric bikes... plus, which would you ride?
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Ducati's All-New Panigale 1199: 195 hp, Bonkers Electronics
Heady stuff at this year's EICMA show in Milan: Fresh off the heels of their lighter, cheaper Streetfighter 848, Ducati unveiled their highly anticipated top-tier superbike, the Panigale 1199. The specs are astounding: 195 horsepower, 361.5 pounds (dry), and a new monocoque chassis that helps it achieve what Ducati says is... read more

Which Would You Ride: ¿Quien es Mas Macho? Edition
Two machines built for speed. One: A high-strung, wispy, 407-pound British thing with a 124 horsepower, three-cylinder powerplant. The Other: A low slung, stretched-out, 670-pound American with a liquid-cooled 1,250cc v-twin churning 85 lb-ft of torque... read more

2012 Zero Lineup: Up to 114 Mile Range, 88 mph Top Speed
Technology only improves. Laptops get thinner, smartphones get smarter... and electric motorcycles? Well, they gain more power and, more crucially, batteries with longer cruising range. Flashback to earlier this year: I had mixed feelings when I tested the Zero S... read more
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