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Ride For Safety – Wheelieboy Event 2011

Ride for Safety formerly known as World Aids day ride is Organized by Mr. Vijay D Jain, who is a prolific biker, an award winning national level motorcycle stunt champion and an active face in the motorsport scenario in India, the Aids Awareness Bike Rally is where concerned motorcycle and car enthusiasts does congregate to contribute to a social cause of a high order.

Ride For Safety - Wheelieboy Event 2011

Vijay D Jain has won a number of national level events, and is the founder of WheelieBoy Racing, a young, dynamic and successful racing unit in the country.

Our Cause Ambassador for this event is a lady who cannot be described in words. Deepa Malik, a dynamic lady with waist-below paralysis has voluntarily involved herself in this ride.

Deepa Malik, to the unintroduced, is a Limca Record holder and has made invaluable contributions to national motorsport.She is an international level para-athlete and swimmer and has been a medalist at asian games china 2010 & world championship Newzealand 2011.

Deepa Malik has been working hard for the last 10 years for the improvement of facilities for Aids affected >> Read More

Useful tips for winter superbike protection

If you’re riding through winter, a few simple steps will ensure your bike won’t let you down.

Useful tips for winter superbike protection

They won’t take long, they won’t cost much, but they’ll reduce the risk of you being stranded by the side of the road in the cold and they’ll keep your bike from rotting away through the dark winter months.

Oil & filter change
One of the first jobs to do is to treat the engine with an oil and filter change. During the cold months is when an engine is at its most fragile, the low outside temperature >> Read More

R.I.P. Marco Simoncelli 1987 – 2011

When asked if he was afraid of dying in an accident, Simoncelli responded: “No. You live more for five minutes going fast on a bike like that, than other people do in all of their life.”

Italian motorcyclist Marco Simoncelli died in a horrific crash at MotoGP race in Malaysia, in full view of his devastated family and girlfriend. The 24-year-old was flung from his bike and skidded across the track, before apparently being hit by competitors Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi.

Marco Simoncelli is killed in MotoGP crash
His mother Rossella, father Paolo and girlfriend Kate watched in horror as Simoncelli’s bike was smashed to pieces after his dramatic loss of control in the second lap.They wept in shock as the unconscious rider was taken to the medical centre at the track in Sepang for treatment, but his injuries to the chest, head and neck were too serious for him to be saved.

Trading corners with Rizla Suzuki rider Álvaro Bautista and battling for fourth place, Simoncelli began the race in Sepang with his usual full-of-heart riding style.

Certainly a podium contender for the day, >> Read More

The Two Wheeled Fascination

A wise man once said “For some there is therapy, for people like us there are motorcycles”. Although it may not make sense to everyone but to a selected handful amongst this world, including me would regard this to be the most inspirational quote of our lives.

The Two Wheeled Fascination Sriram Sridharan

Motorcycles, to the common man are cheaper alternatives to cars and other transportation vehicles that do a simple task of taking a person or object from point A to point B. But for enthusiasts, they play an entirely different role. Motorcycles to me are a new way of life. It’s an obsession, a craze, a new adventure to embark upon. Every time I see one, I can feel the adrenaline rushing through my veins.

It was way back in 2000 that for the first time I experienced the feeling that there was something special about these two-wheeled crotch rockets. It was on my neighbour’s terrace, a poster of a silver Aprilia RSV Mille, one of the fastest and most desirable superbikes of its time. Fast, light and from the prestigious stable of an Italian manufacturer. That was the first ever superbike I ever saw in my >> Read More