UK Motorcycle News & Stories — Motorcycle Engineering
Peter Hickman Targets 400mph Motorcycle Land Speed Record
Mike Bowden Britiish Motorcyle Racing Motorcycle Engineering motorcycle racing peter hickman
Peter Hickman has already demonstrated extraordinary courage and skill on the Isle of Man Mountain Course. Now the British racer is preparing for an entirely different challenge, joining a project that aims to take a motorcycle beyond 400mph.
On This Day – 1923 – The BMW R 32 Created an Engine Identity That Survived a Century
Mike Bowden BMW Motorcycle Engineering motorcycle history On This Day
BMW did not invent the boxer engine, but Max Friz arranged it in the R 32 so successfully that riders still recognise the layout as BMW more than a century later.