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
2017 BMW R nineT and R nineT Urban G/S Show Up At EICMA
9 Nov 2016, 13:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / BMW Motorrad has updated its retro-inspired R nineT model for 2017, but hasn’t forgotten to add yet another variation to it. We’re talking about the new R nineT Urban G/S offering the same boxer feeling but in a classic enduro outfit. ...
Here’s Ducati’s 1299 Superleggera In Detail At EICMA
9 Nov 2016, 11:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The previous leak might have spoiled the surprise on the limited-edition Ducati 1299 Superleggera, but here are some interesting details about the machine as it made its debut at the EICMA show in Milan, Italy. Ducati released its new 1299 Super...
2017 BMW G 310 GS Debuts at EICMA
8 Nov 2016, 15:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / BMW Motorrad has added yet another adventure machine to its 2017 stable in the shape of the entry-level, small-displacement G 310 GS which promises to be your best companion in day to day escapades. Based on the G 310 R roadster, and despite its...
The 2017 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled Has Arrived At EICMA
8 Nov 2016, 15:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ducati has expanded its Scrambler range with the new 2017 Desert Sled, an iteration that reminds of the oldschool American-born bikes that appeared in South-West California and in Mexico’s Baja California in the ‘60s and ‘70s. ...
BMW Reveals Updated 2017 R 1200 GS At EICMA
8 Nov 2016, 14:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The most popular travel enduro bike in the world, the BMW R 1200 GS has now been updated in a wide range of areas. Designed for even greater versatility than before, it taps into a previously unknown breadth of properties, ranging from dynamic perf...
2017 Honda X-ADV at EICMA, This Is It
8 Nov 2016, 13:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After months of teasers and leaked pics, we finally get to see Honda’s all-new crossover scooter - the 2017 X-ADV. And it’s the same as in the patent design photos. According to Honda, the X-ADV is truly a multi-purpose scooter, mana...
Ducati Reveals New 2017 Monster 797 At EICMA
8 Nov 2016, 11:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ducati is on its way to attract entry-level riders with something else than the Scrambler. It lacked an accessible naked sportster, and now it has one - the company just introduced the all-new 2017 Monster 797 at EICMA in Milan, Italy. Built aro...
Ducati 1299 Superleggera Project 1408 Leaks Online
7 Nov 2016, 16:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you’re following the news, Ducati is working on a very special and limited bike behind curtains, which is expected to be unveiled at EICMA this week. The bike, also known as Project 1408, has a special website for VIP customers only and it...
Saint Releasing Fully CE Rated Denim Riding Pants
7 Nov 2016, 14:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Let’s be honest, riding around town on a hot summer day isn’t a pleasure wearing leather riding pants. Some riders can’t even stand Kevlar-reinforced jeans as the second layer adds bulkiness. Well, Australian denim brand Saint is ...
British Rider Gets Cut Off, Calmly Deals With The Driver
4 Nov 2016, 14:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / I can’t tell how many bike versus car road rage clips have you watched recently, but they never go as smooth as this one. Maybe you should take note on how to deal with it next time from this bloke. Keeping your calm in traffic is a key sk...
Benelli Shows TRK 502 Twin Adventure Before EICMA
4 Nov 2016, 14:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Yep, Chinese-owned Benelli is back with yet another interesting motorcycle for 2017. It’s called the TRK 502 Twin Adventure and is heading down to be fully unveiled at EICMA in Milan, Italy, next week. The 500 cc liquid-cooled parallel-twi...
Royal Enfield Himalayan Could Be Sold In Europe
4 Nov 2016, 13:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Royal Enfield’s Himalayan model is on it’s way to EICMA next week, apparently, and this could mean the light adventure motorcycle is trying to find a market in Europe next year. The simple single-cylinder Himalayan was launched in In...
Canvas Cooler Than Leather? La Rosa Design Has It
4 Nov 2016, 10:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you’re planning on creating a military-themed cruiser or sportster, these canvas accessories should suit it pretty well. La Rosa Design took a little step off the traditional leather-only bags and saddles to create this new collection. ...
Husqvarna Teasing 2017 Vitpilen, Coming At EICMA
3 Nov 2016, 16:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / KTM might have a new Duke 800 in the chamber but, if there’s another naked to get you on your toes, that should be part of the upcoming Husqvarna Vitpilen range. Yes, the bike maker launched a teaser for it and suggested that EICMA will be th...
KTM Teasing New Duke Ahead Of EICMA 2016 Unveil
3 Nov 2016, 15:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Austrian bike maker KTM has landed a teaser video of a new Duke model that will be presented later this month at the EICMA show in Milan, Italy. KTM AG has a new landing site dedicated to the next generation Dukes. It only features a short tease...
Indian Motorcycle Shows Huge Christmas Gifts Collection
3 Nov 2016, 14:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With about a month and a half until Christmas, Indian Motorcycle has unveiled a new set of official products that would make great gifts for its fans. From pens to big Cordura bags, every item can be bought online or ordered direct from your local ...
Ariel Plans Limited-Edition Ace R V4 Beast
3 Nov 2016, 13:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Ariel Ace is a wonderful machine. It uses that awesome Honda VFR 1200 V4 engine that growls like an angry tiger, looks apart thanks to a trellis frame and pointy body panels, and also offers a comfortable riding position. Oh, and soon enough th...
RSD Puts Out New Women’s Ginger Waxed Cotton Jacket
3 Nov 2016, 10:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Retro is very fashionable these days, you know, and overpriced, but who am I to pick on a niche market that I also dig? However, here’s Roland Sands Design new women’s jacket. The new garment is called the ‘RSD Ginger women&rsq...
Why You Should Never Ride Near Trucks
2 Nov 2016, 15:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Trucks are dangerous vehicles to ride around. They usually take a lot of space, weigh over 20 tons and have four times as many wheels as you have, increasing the chance of something going wrong with one of them. Like in this video. Yes, I’...
Harley-Davidson Releases More Big Cruiser Accessories
2 Nov 2016, 15:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The little cooling fan we saw yesterday isn’t the only new accessory you’ll be able to buy for your big Harley cruiser. The U.S. company just released some more, and we’ll have a look at them here. The first one is air related ...