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
New Honda CBR250RR Fully Unveiled in Indonesia
25 Jul 2016, 14:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Following a short teaser from two weeks ago, Honda revealed yet another one, completely showing the new CBR250RR in all its greatness along with detailed tech specifications. First seen in the shape of the Light Weight Super Sport concept at the...
SKULLY AR-1 Founders Kicked Out of the Company
25 Jul 2016, 13:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With under 100 SKULLY AR-1 helmets being delivered so far, it’s no wonder why the founders of the company got dismissed despite generating all the money they needed to start mass production and provide crowdfunding backers with the products t...
Best Harley-Davidson Knee-Dragging Action You’ll See This Year
22 Jul 2016, 15:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Most people tend to believe Harley-Davidson motorcycles are slow, unexciting and not maneuverable enough. Well, that could be said about big touring ones, but you could easily keep up with sportbikes in the saddle of a Sportster. The current Har...
Arai Helmet Versus Different Caliber Rounds
22 Jul 2016, 14:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The helmet is the most resistant piece of riding equipment, being designed to take and absorb an impact with the asphalt or other blunt objects the rider’s head might collide with in case of an accident. But have you ever wondered how it does...
Triumph Owners Called In to Break World Record
22 Jul 2016, 13:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Own a Triumph motorcycle and feel like breaking a World Record? You can give it a shot this fall in Nottinghamshire alongside other riders, as a local dealership will try to gather as many Triumph bikes as possible and go for a short ride. Staff...
Funny YouTuber Shows How To Chop a Full-Face Helmet Into a Cool Open-Face
21 Jul 2016, 15:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Got an old full-face helmet laying around with dust setting on it? Don’t throw it yet because this guy here will show you how to mod it and create a unique open-face one out of it to match with your cafe racer, cruiser or scrambler. Beware...
KTM Debuting as Wildcard in MotoGP’s Valencia Final Race
21 Jul 2016, 14:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It was known before that Austrian bike-maker KTM will debut this year in the Valencia MotoGP round, same as Suzuki did in 2015 when it returned. Mika Kallio will be deployed for the task as he recently confirmed the manufacturer’s firm intent...
Cezeta Scooters Return as Classic Funky Electric Rides
21 Jul 2016, 13:16 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Few people might have heard about Cezeta, but its scooters in the 50s raised a lot of eyebrows in Europe through their unconventional design. They went out of production in 1964 but, now, a new company took over, and the funky machine should come b...
Handy Kit Makes Lubing Your Motorcycle Chain a Much Simpler Job
20 Jul 2016, 16:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Cleaning and lubing a motorcycle chain might seem a dirty and exhausting ordeal for some riders out there, but there are plenty of tools to make the process simpler and today we’ll show you this neat little kit that offers a cleaner and more ...
BMW Motorrad Partners With Rever to Build Global Rider Community
20 Jul 2016, 14:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With the motorcycle community being on the rise in recent years, BMW Motorrad is investing in start-up Rever’s social app in an attempt to build an environment for riders to plan beautiful routes, meet new like-minded motorcycles and share th...
Indian Recalls Over 18000 Motorcycles for Fire Risk
20 Jul 2016, 12:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Riding a motorcycle comes at a risk. Be it a tire puncture at high speeds, careless drivers cutting you off, potholes, sand or mud in the middle of a corner, danger lurks everywhere, and you have to keep your senses sharp at all times. Oh, and if y...
Pokemon Hunting On a Supermoto Is the Next Level of Laziness
19 Jul 2016, 15:16 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If people need a stupid reason like collecting digital made-up animals to get out and exercise, it kinda says a lot about our species. But wanting to cheat at this Pokemon game by using a vehicle really makes me want to go and live alone in the mou...
Here’s How Hard It Is To Shoot a Short Motorcycle Video
19 Jul 2016, 14:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Here’s a classic scenario - you get inspired by some online videos to get yourself and your bike filmed while riding and make an awesome short clip. So you grab your camera, ask a friend to capture some footage, download it to your computer, ...
Suzuki Van Van 200 To Reach U.S. Shores
19 Jul 2016, 12:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The retro style is coming in strong in the bike world lately, with most major builders offering at least a neo-retro motorcycle in their lineup. One of the latest models to come out is the Suzuki Van Van 200, a 70’s style small-displacement b...
EVOS Full-Face Modular Helmets Recalled for Decreased Protection
18 Jul 2016, 15:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Some unlucky customers out there might be riding for two years with knowing their head-protection gear does not provide the adequate safety, as helmet manufacturer EVOS has issued a recall for one of their modular models. The gear in question is...
Motorcycle Head-on Crash on Mulholland Shows Danger Lurks Every Corner
18 Jul 2016, 14:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Mulholland Highway is probably the most famous road in California, known for its difficulty and tricky tight corners. Naturally, it makes the number one destination for hundreds of bikers each weekend to ride there in search of thrills and skil...
Hoopy Is a Wooden Bicycle You Can Build at Home
18 Jul 2016, 13:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After we took a look at the quite-expensive-bicycle of the future last week, here’s a new interesting project that can be done at home with a minimal set of tools and under $100. It’s called the Hoopy and it’s made mostly of wood....
Upcoming Royal Enfield 750 Parallel-Twin Bike Spied in Spain
15 Jul 2016, 15:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Rumors about a 750 cc parallel-twin model from Royal Enfield are floating around since last year and a new report shows the Indian manufacturer is quite ready to drop such a thing on the market soon, with a test mule being spotted on the streets. ...
Kamikaze Electric Scooter Boy Crashes Silly Into Sportsbike Rider
15 Jul 2016, 14:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You’d think that people choosing to go places on two wheels are more careful than your regular car driver, but there are plenty of examples out there to prove you wrong. From bicyclists choosing to ignore a red light and dart over intersectio...
BMW Reveals New R nineT Scrambler Details
15 Jul 2016, 13:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The more comfortable riding position of scrambler motorcycles is starting to gain more popularity among retro bike fans, leaving behind the previously popular cafe-racer style. After Ducati had made a hit with theirs, BMW decided it’s time to...