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One Moto Show – Portland 2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by cesardagord

I enjoyed seeing so many unique motorcycles, or should I call them creations, last year at the One Moto Show, so I went back this year for more.  And I was not disappointed.  The One Moto show continues to be … Continue reading →

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Riding the 2016 Ducati Multistrada DVT

Posted on March 2, 2016 by cesardagord

It was only this last February in 2016 when I finally had a chance to ride the Multistrada DVT.  Launched in 2014 as a 2015 Model, the substantially revised Ducati Multistrada with its Desmodromic Variable Timing (DVT) motor is already … Continue reading →

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V.I.P. for 15 minutes, a new (to me) motorcycle, and a logo

Posted on January 31, 2016 by cesardagord

Frequent travel for work, then holiday vacation, and the Pacific Northwest winter weather all conspired to keep me away from my motorcycle shed in the last few months.  I like traveling and I like flying, so I will not complain … Continue reading →

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Ducati’s 2016 World Premiere: More than Red, there is Black, Wild and Pop

Posted on November 17, 2015 by cesardagord

Yesterday, Monday 16th 2015, was the day we learned what Ducati meant by its More than Red campaign for 2016 and beyond.  Several new bikes were introduced as Ducati continues to expand its product line. Red is about new bikes … Continue reading →

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Riding the 2016 Scrambler Ducati

Posted on November 15, 2015 by cesardagord

Tomorrow is the date of the 2016 Ducati World Premiere and I hear several new/revised motorcycles will be presented.  It seems it was only yesterday when the Scrambler Ducati was presented to the public on last year’s Ducati World Premiere, … Continue reading →

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“Low Speed Excitement” that’s what’s new from Ducati for 2016

Posted on October 20, 2015 by cesardagord

November 16th will be a day of excitement for Ducati fans, it will be the Ducati 2016 World Premiere event.  A few new Ducati bikes are expected to be launched at that time, but no specific information about these bikes … Continue reading →

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Riding the 2016 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800

Posted on October 11, 2015 by cesardagord

What a great time to be a motorcyclist! MV Agusta’s Turismo Veloce 800 is the latest adventure-inspired sport touring bike to enter the market, and what a machine it is!  If you are in the market for a sport bike … Continue reading →

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Riding the 2016 BMW S1000XR

Posted on October 1, 2015 by cesardagord

I finally had a chance to ride the BMW S1000XR.  There are plenty of reviews out there in formal and informal media formats about this bike to a point where I thought I would not have much to say, except … Continue reading →

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Long Term Review: The 2013 Pikes Peak Multistrada reaches 10K miles

Posted on September 27, 2015 by cesardagord

You might be wondering: is this guy still riding? The answer is: as much as I can!  The problem is “as much” has been “not much” due to my “day job” and work-related travel.  When I get to ride, however, … Continue reading →

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Honda True Adventure – Episode 6 – The meeting, Part 2

Posted on July 22, 2015 by cesardagord

Here is Episode 6 of the Honda True Adventure, the new Africa Twin.  Not much new information on this video, still no official specifications about this bike.  Except that now you can see video of the bikes in action.  This … Continue reading →

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