BMW Recalls 2007-2008 K1200R, K1200R Sport, and K1200S Motorcycles for Foaming Brake Fluid

BMW is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles.

In certain riding conditions, the brake fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir can foam.

2062 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

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How to Make Motorcycles Out of Nude Human Models

Now here's something you haven't seen before. The Progressive International Motorcycle Show has come up with a way to make three motorcycles out of nude human models that have been body-painted. Here's an excerpt from an article in MSN.com. Then look at the video.

"They won't take you very far, but these bikes will look better than any Harley parked in your driveway. Led by body-painter Trina

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When Will Electric Motorcycles Make It to the Big Time?

Dexter Ford of the New York Times thinks that electric motorcycles may have a place but it may be a long time coming. Here's an excerpt from his article:

"The appeal of an electric motorcycle is obvious. It would deliver its power silently and instantly, without the need for oil, fire, smoke, noise, clutch or gearbox. Each fill-up would cost just a dollar. It might even talk to your iPhone,

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Motorcycle Picture of the Week - Kim

Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These pictures are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery. See Kim on her 2008 Honda Aero 750 under Women on Motorcycles. There are no Men on Motorcycles, Bikes Only, or Trikes Only this week. Send your picture in. For details, see Motorcycle Pictures of the Week.

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Winterize Your Motorcycle

Many riders will soon be putting their bikes away for the winter. Here's my simple procedure to winterize your motorcycle.

Of course, if you're a member of the Polar Bear Grand Tour, you'll soon be taking your bike out of storage and getting ready to ride every Sunday during the winter to points in NJ, PA, NY, CT, and DE.

To each his own.

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Ashley Tisdale on FX Hit, Sons of Anarchy

Spinoff.com has an article by Jeffrey Renaud about Disney star, Ashley Tisdale. She has just appeared in two successive episodes of FX's Sons of Anarchy playing a high-priced escort. Here's an excerpt:

"With Tisdale concluding her two-part arc with tonight’s episode, titled 'Stolen Huffy,' she spoke with Spinoff Online and other members of the media about her love for Sons of Anarchy, shedding

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Keanu Reeves Has Created Arch Motorcycle Company

Ultimate Motorcycling has an article by Ken Conte describing the motorcycle passion of actor Keanu Reeves. He is a long time motorcyclist who has teamed up with Gard Hollinger to form a new company with a new motorcycle. Here's an excerpt:

"Arch Motorcycle Company is built from a shared passion for and fundamental belief in performance and design. The introductory line of production motorcycles

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