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
This Is How You Corner When Riding In The Winter
6 Dec 2016, 15:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Yesterday we saw how not to ride in cold weather if you don’t want to bite the asphalt and damage your bike. But now we stumbled across this video showing you how to win against nature. Even if there’s no ice on the road or snow, rid...
Custom Victory Octanes Heading for NYC IMS
6 Dec 2016, 15:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Remember Victory’s Operation Octane dealership custom build contest? Great, because if you are going to attend the New York Progressive International Motorcycle Show (IMS) this weekend, you’ll be among the first to see the bikes in fles...
Suzuki Launches SV650 Scrambler In France
6 Dec 2016, 13:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The scrambler craze is full on, and even Suzuki had to update its 2017 SV650 to look like one and offer clients a new alternative. It certainly looks cool, but the problem is the fact it’s only available in France for the moment. I’m...
No Winter Storage For You Bike? Check Out This Inflatable Capsule
6 Dec 2016, 12:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / I’m not sure if you can build a proper garage for your bike for under $500, but at least you can buy an inflatable one from these guys. CarCapsule has been on the market for quite some time, but if you didn’t know, they also make the Bi...
Riding On Worn-Out Knobby Tires Won’t Help You On Icy Roads
5 Dec 2016, 16:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / ’Tis the season to put your motorcycle away for a couple of months if you’re a sane person, but if you’re like me or this guy in the video here and prefer to squeeze in a few more riding days this year before massive snowstorms la...
Jay Leno Rides A Stunning 1966 Munch Mammoth
5 Dec 2016, 15:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Few may know about this motorcycle’s existence, but in the ‘60s, the Munch Mammoth was the ultimate luxury road machine on two wheels and Jay Leno just posted a new video riding and reviewing this antique beast. Its creator, Friedel ...
Buy A Zero Motorcycle, Get Free AMA Membership
5 Dec 2016, 14:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Zero Motorcycles is trying to sweeten the pot for 2017 by offering a free year of membership in the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) with every new bike sold. The first time Zero Motorcycles started working with AMA was earlier this year ...
KTM Introducing 2017 SX Factory Edition Models
5 Dec 2016, 13:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / KTM is pleased to present its updated SX Factory Edition motocross bikes for 2017, specially built for racers that demand the best equipment in order to get the job done. You might want to hurry because they are also offered in very limited quantit...
Indian Motorcycle Heading For NYC IMS This Weekend
5 Dec 2016, 12:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Indian Motorcycle, also known as America’s First Motorcycle Company, is rolling in for the Progressive International Motorcycle Show (IMS) in New York City between 9 and 11 December, bringing all of its 2017 bikes for fans and future customer...
This THUG Won the Project Scout Contest
2 Dec 2016, 17:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Indian Motorcycle dealerships in the UK were invited this year to build a customized Indian Scout or Scout Sixty in 90 days as part of a partnership with the UK's Motorcycle Live Show. And this THUG is the winner according to people's cho...
KTM Recalling Adventure Models Over Brake Failure
2 Dec 2016, 16:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although KTM says this problem has relative small chances of happening, there is still an issue with some of its Adventure models that might render their brakes nonfunctional. KTM has issued a recall for three of its models – the 119...
IRIS Helmets Wants To Provide All In One Recording
2 Dec 2016, 15:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Riding a motorcycle poses a greater risk, and part of that comes from other road users. That's why more and more riders choose to put a camera on their helmet to act as liability protection. However, this practice is uncomfortable and not prac...
KTM Shows 2017 RC Cup Racebike
2 Dec 2016, 14:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / KTM Motorsports is happy to announce details about the 2017 KTM RC Cup Racebike that is now available for purchase for those participating in the KTM RC Cup that is held in conjunction with the 2017 MotoAmerica Racing Series. The new motorcycle ...
Scomadi To Put Out 400cc Classic-Style Scooter
2 Dec 2016, 13:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Classic scooters are fantastic... until they break down or you're forced to stop riding them because of emissions. On the other hand, new-age scooters offer the reliability and performance, but most of them look like cheap kitchen appliances. ...
Rider Goes Down On Highway Because Of a Ladder
29 Nov 2016, 16:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Keep your distance! That should be your mantra each time you get to ride your motorcycle on the highway. You might feel like everything is under control, but it only takes some debris you can't see to take you down. Or a ladder... The highw...
Yamaha Unveils Palhegyi-Custom SCR950 Scrambler
29 Nov 2016, 15:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The latest "Faster Sons" build is a Yamaha SCR950 scrambler developed by Jeff Palhegyi, a custom bike builder who made over 70 one-offs in the last 20 years. Palhegy's SCR950 project you see here draws inspiration from a 1966 YDS3...
Paper-Made EcoHelmet To Revolutionize Casual Bicyclists Head Protection
29 Nov 2016, 14:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Riding a bicycle around a busy city is definitely more convenient than sitting in a car during rush hours. Bike sharing programs are already present on the streets, and this paper-made helmet will be saving you the pain of carrying a standard one a...
RSD Puts Out New Retro Design Helmet
29 Nov 2016, 13:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Roland Sands Design (RSD) sure makes some of the coolest custom motorcycles, and they can only be matched by the riding gear the company also offers. In this case, we're talking about the new Bell Helmets RSD 74. Most of RSD's custom b...
Four Tyco BMW Racing Bikes Stolen After The Motorcycle Live Show
29 Nov 2016, 12:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As we reported earlier, motorcycle theft is on the rise in the UK, with thieves not having any remorse to just cut the disc lock and chain from a bike and steal it in plain sight. But this one tops them all so far - four Tyco BMW racing bikes have ...
Sena Prism Updated For Motovloggers
28 Nov 2016, 16:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Motovlogging is a new expanding trend, and there’s money to be made out of it. That’s why Sena updated its Prism action camera with features that seem specially created for guys and girls rambling about stuff while riding their motorcyc...