Geek Out

Alien Bike Creeps The Shrivelled Testes Out Of Me

I wonder what HR Giger would say about this horrendous bike created by Roo Roongrojna Sangwongprisarn, a Bangkok man who apparently sells them to people all over the world.


July 19, 2011
Geek Out

Best/Worst Older Sister Extracts Brother’s Tooth With A Motorcycle

If your little brother loses a tooth, what’s in it for you? The little dope gets sweet Tooth Fairy scratch and you’re left holding the bag. Unless you decide to play dentist with a long string and a mini-motorcycle.


May 4, 2011
Geek Out

This Electric Superbike Packs Enough Juice For 300km Of Cruising

When you think electric vehicle, you might think of some piddling, golf cart-like geezer, humming its way along gently. Not a futuristic, 200km/h super-cycle. The Lito Sora motorcycle hardly looks like what it is – 100 per cent electric and fierce.


April 15, 2011
Geek Out

The View From The World’s Fastest Electric Motorcycle

Chip Yates! The name oozes “adrenaline freak”, doesn’t it? Or maybe “a capella group alumni chairman”. Regardless, the SWIGZ team’s driver recently pushed a 241HP electric bike to 306km/h from a standing start in under 30 seconds – and strapped a camera to his helmet to prove it.


November 2, 2010
Cars

Street Legal Electric Zero Motorcycles Now (Quietly) Hitting Australian Roads

Gizmodo AU

Following on from the Aussie release of their all-electric dirtbike, Zero motorcycles Australia has just announced that their street-legal Zero S and Zero DS electric bikes are available for eco-conscious Aussie riders.


October 21, 2010
Cars

Ninja Biker Flips To His Feet After Being Slammed By Truck

This accident could have either been the most gruesome thing we’ve ever seen, or the most spectacularly awesome. Luckily for both us and one incredibly agile biker, it was the latter. Getting hit by a car never looked so good.


August 12, 2010

The Free iPhone Motorcycle Mount

Some brilliant New York City biker hacked together an iPhone mount using the tray from the phone’s packaging, zip-ties, electrical tape and what appears to be the vinyl sleeve from an old ID badge or something. Who are you, hidden genius?


August 9, 2010
Cars

High-Tech 2WD Ostoure Superbike Is Straight Out Of Skynet’s Garage

The Ostoure concept is a “super naked” motorcycle concept sprung from the mind of designer Mohammad Reza Shojaie and possibly Skynet.


August 3, 2010
Computing

Motorbike PC Mod Is As Fast As It Looks

Modder Saibot transformed an actual working motorcycle into an actual working PC, taking it from 113km/h to a Core i7 920 CPU. Not to mention those LEDs, which lend it a certain boyracer appeal.


July 28, 2010
Cars

The Bat Pod Replica You Can Actually Ride

Unlike the previous replica – which was more a dragster than an actual road bike – it seems like this Bat Pod can actually be handled like any other motorcycle. Quite an impressive work: