After radar systems are already used in several motorcycles, manufacturers are also working on an alternative or extension, a camera system. Kawasaki has already filed patents for this, and now patents from Honda have also appeared on the web. […weiter lesen]
More and more technology and assistance systems are finding their way into modern motorcycles. As patent applications reveal, BMW is also working on a lean angle assistant. […weiter lesen]
After several manufacturers have already released radar-based assistance systems, Yamaha now wants to follow suit. At least, that’s what patent applications suggest. […weiter lesen]
Patent drawings indicate that Ducati wants to use the seamless transmission from MotoGP for a road bike. […weiter lesen]
Harley-Davidson is working on an automatic emergency braking system, according to published patent applications. […weiter lesen]
Electric motorcycles are widely viewed skeptically in the community. Disadvantages regarding long charging times and short range are hotly debated. Honda now wants to offer a concept that is not intended to replace current motorcycles at all, but to offer a lot of fun instead. […weiter lesen]
Many manufacturers have announced a radar system for various models. A radar-based cruise control system automatically adjusts the speed of the motorcycle to the current traffic situation. Now patent drawings of the radar system for the Africa Twin have surfaced. […weiter lesen]
A motorcycle equipped with drones? Sounds unrealistic and the meaning behind it doesn’t make sense at first, but it’s something Honda is working on, as patent applications reveal. […weiter lesen]
Currently, supercharged engines are still rare, but in the meantime patent drawings are appearing from more and more manufacturers showing that they are working on turbocharged or supercharged engines. -Now Harley-Davidson, too. […weiter lesen]
Until now, motorcycle driving simulators were usually only found in arcades, so the reality content was usually not very high. Driving simulator specialist Vi-Grade could change that in the future, at least they have filed a patent to that effect. […weiter lesen]
New patent applications from KTM have surfaced that hint at a 390 Supermoto. […weiter lesen]
After Honda patents surfaced back in November showing the installation of the Gold Wing’s front radar system, the system at the rear now follows. […weiter lesen]
Honda has filed a patent for a pre-chamber ignition system on motorcycles. This technology has been around for decades, but could now be used in production motorcycles for the first time. […weiter lesen]
Even before the bankruptcy of Norton, they announced a small series of the Superlght SS, whose Twin would be supercharged by a compressor. After the takeover by TVS the chances increase again that the motorcycle will really be built. Additionally some patent drawings have been published. […weiter lesen]
What sounds like an April Fool’s joke or science fiction at best, is something Honda is really working on. Reading thoughts to be able to steer the motorcycle better. […weiter lesen]
After several motorcycle models from different manufacturers were announced to be equipped with a radar system, Honda follows suit and builds the technology into the Gold Wing as well. This can be seen from recent patent drawings. […weiter lesen]
Rumors that a turbocharged Yamaha is coming have been around for quite some time. Now patent drawings have appeared that indicate a turbocharged MT. […weiter lesen]
The first motorbikes equipped with radar-based cruise control are just being presented. Honda may go a step further in the future, following recent patent applications. […weiter lesen]
Rumors about a bigger Honda Rebel 1100 have been around for quite some time. Patent applications appearing on the Internet confirmed these rumors. […weiter lesen]
More and more manufacturers are working on electric motorcycles and Kawasaki has also been working on the Edeavor for years. However, the combination of a combustion engine and an electric motor is to be given higher priority at Kawasaki. […weiter lesen]
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