Gabriel Brindusescu
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Personal motto:
Horsepower is how fast you hit the wall, torque is how far you take the wall with you.
Later, his dad taught him how to drive on a field and from that point he started driving everything that had 4 wheels and an engine, including a van, a truck and a tractor. He usually annoys his friends by taking the keys and driving their cars when they have to go somewhere.
When it comes to car preferences, he will tell you that classic cars are the best, especially old American muscle. There are few modern day cars that get him really excited, and don’t ever dare to ask him about hybrids or EVs if you don’t want to see him
Harley-Davidson First Quarter 2017 Sales Are Slightly Down
19 Apr 2017, 14:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Harley-Davidson just released its first quarter sales report for 2017, and the company says everything is going according to plan, despite a small dip in the numbers compared to last year. The report shows first-quarter worldwide Harley-Davidson...
Get Discount Tickets For AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Show
19 Apr 2017, 13:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The American Motorcyclists Association (AMA) Vintage Motorcycle Days should definitely be on your to-visit list this year. If you decided to attend the show, the organizers have announced the tickets are already available, and early birds also get ...
Here Are Some Stylish Storage Pouches For Your Harley Tourer
19 Apr 2017, 12:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Your enormous Harley-Davidson Tourer might come with hard cases, but where do you put small items you use frequently? A tank-bag would look stupid on such a luxo-barge, and a backpack isn’t that accessible or discrete. Luckily there are these...
This Angry Guy Shows You How Not To Ride A Motorcycle
18 Apr 2017, 15:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Being aggressive in traffic, especially on a motorcycle, won’t get you too far. Sooner or later karma might have a thing to say, and you might be in a ditch regretting your last decision. And this Australian rider is the perfect example of wh...
2017 Bike Shed Show To Be Bigger and Better
18 Apr 2017, 14:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Bike Shed Show London 2017 organizers announce the event will be even bigger and better this year, using much more of the dockside buildings and outdoor space along with cooler custom motorcycles on display. One of the new additions to this ...
Motorcyclist Reportedly Gets Airborne Due To Bulged Highway
18 Apr 2017, 13:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Highway dangers for your average motorcyclist? Well, apart from flying ladders, mattresses, careless drivers, and potholes, you can also count on huge bulges into the asphalt that can launch you into the air. According to a kdvr report, a sectio...
For $10 You Can Win A Custom 1950 Triumph Thunderbird Bobber
18 Apr 2017, 13:12 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Venice Vintage Motorcycle Club (VVMC) is proud to announce a new raffle in which you can win a customized Triumph Thunderbird Bobber, built and curated by the same team. This will be the 5th motorcycle that the club has given away, and promises...
Like To Record Your Rides? GoPro Has A New Trade-In Program
18 Apr 2017, 12:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you’re a moto vlogger or simply like to record your rides, you should know that GoPro has a new trade-up program through which you can upgrade to the latest kit on a discount if you have an older model. Yes, you can now get $100 off a n...
This Bike Lock Doesn’t Use A Key, Just Your Smartphone
14 Apr 2017, 15:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Riding a bike usually means you can’t carry much stuff with you, this including keys, which usually get to stab you in the leg from the pocket while pedaling. Well, this U-lock will spare you at least one key, as you only need your smartphone...
Suzuki Endurance Racing Team Ready For Le Mans 24-Hour Despite Rider Loss
14 Apr 2017, 14:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With one of its riders sadly passing away last month in a practice crash, the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) went through some rough times. However, the team’s latest report shows it is ready to race this weekend in the 24-Hour Le Mans r...
Custom Motorcycles Are Welcomed At AIMExpo 2017
14 Apr 2017, 13:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you love custom motorcycles, then this year’s American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) is the place you might want to put on the list. The organizers announced the return of the highly popular Custom Culture Pavilion, designed to a...
Yamaha Recalling FJ-09, FZ-09, And XSR900 Over Handlebars Issue
14 Apr 2017, 12:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The handlebar of a motorcycle isn’t just a bent rod used to steer the machine, it’s also a way through which the front wheel and brakes give you feedback when riding. So naturally, you’d want it to be in solid condition, reason wh...
Rider Gets Dragged Across Asphalt To Test Out New Leathers
13 Apr 2017, 15:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Crashing your motorcycle can be a painful event, both physical and mentally. Heck, even a minor spill can hurt, but this didn’t stop this rider here from asking to be dragged by a car across the asphalt to see how it feels like to skid in lea...
BMW’s AWD R 1200 GS xDrive Hybrid Might Be A Real Thing
13 Apr 2017, 14:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / BMW Motorrad posted a press release on April Fool’s Day this year about a new R 1200 GS xDrive Hybrid model, which was described as the first production enduro bike with hybrid all-wheel-drive. Well, we found a patent for that system, and it ...
Motorcycle-Inspired New Neighborhood X Converse All Stars Hit The Market
13 Apr 2017, 13:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When the motorcycle bug bites, some people go full rider mode and prefer to have as much gear designed for or inspired by this sport as possible. Perfectly suiting this idea is the new Converse All Stars sneaker variation specially created for peop...
Royal Enfield Opens New Dealership In Milwaukee
13 Apr 2017, 12:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / From now on, you’ll have two Royal Enfield dealerships in the Milwaukee area as the company opened up a new place in Muskego, Wisconsin. This way, the new dealership brings the Royal Enfield North America network to 50 locations. “It...
Yamaha Has High Hopes For 2017 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans
12 Apr 2017, 15:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2016-2017 FIM Endurance World Championship is getting back this weekend. The GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team and YART Yamaha Official EWC Team are preparing to pick up where they left off in round one last September with the Bol d’Or. T...
Kuryakyn Releases New Harley-Davidson Trailer Hitch
12 Apr 2017, 14:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Sometimes, the luggage needed for a trip may exceed the space provided by your Harley-Davidson’s panniers and top box, especially if you’re traveling with your missus. That’s why you can always attach a small trailer or micro-cara...
Norton Signs Multimillion Deal To Ramp Up V4 Production
12 Apr 2017, 14:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / British motorcycle manufacturer Norton has signed a deal with Santander Corporate & Commercial in order to increase its production from the current 40 bikes per month to about 130 starting this summer. “Having developed and pre-sold a ...
Arnott Shows Off New Motorcycle Onboard Adjustable Air Suspension Kits
12 Apr 2017, 13:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Love motorcycle touring? Then you also must love a smooth ride, and Arnott Motorcycle Air Suspension recently released a new video to remind us about its two new solutions that replace stock rear shocks to make your experience feel like riding on a...