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2013-06-11 Science & Technology

Stealth motorcycle for special forces being tested

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Posted by Uncle Phester 2013-06-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 Um, I guess you could remove the word "sparkplug"...duh....

Posted by Uncle Phester 2013-06-11 08:17|| 2013-06-11 08:17|| Front Page Top

#2 "Igniter"?
Firing device?

Posted by Redneck Jim 2013-06-11 09:30|| 2013-06-11 09:30|| Front Page Top

#3 Reads well; my flags start popping when somebody is selling me equipment based on cool sounding features and buzz words and does not include raw stats, such as 0-60, incline, top speed, top weight, range at top weight, charge time, so on.

Chuck Norris' had rockets. Where are the rockets?

Posted by swksvolFF 2013-06-11 09:39|| 2013-06-11 09:39|| Front Page Top

#4 The all-electric off-roader features a nearly silent powertrain,..

Can you say 'Green' boys and girls?

Posted by Procopius2k 2013-06-11 10:30|| 2013-06-11 10:30|| Front Page Top

#5 Here P2k, you can jump in the extra batteries and solar charging panels.

Posted by Besoeker 2013-06-11 10:37|| 2013-06-11 10:37|| Front Page Top

#6 A solar-powered bike would be great for stealthy missions under the cover of darkness... except for the part about darkness.

Posted by SteveS 2013-06-11 12:12|| 2013-06-11 12:12|| Front Page Top

#7 This looks better

Posted by Beavis 2013-06-11 12:16|| 2013-06-11 12:16|| Front Page Top

#8 That looks like you'd slide right off the damn thing when braking, in a tight turn, etc., Beavis.

Posted by Dopey Sinatra9196 2013-06-11 14:49|| 2013-06-11 14:49|| Front Page Top

#9 Braking?

Posted by Shipman 2013-06-11 17:51|| 2013-06-11 17:51|| Front Page Top

#10 A bike that doesn't go anywhere makes no noise.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2013-06-11 19:28|| 2013-06-11 19:28|| Front Page Top

#11 D *** ng it, its "CYCLONUS"!

GALVATRON's feared Second-in-Command.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2013-06-11 19:42|| 2013-06-11 19:42|| Front Page Top

#12 Uh, I don't see a scabbard for the laser version of the soon to be outlawed AR15, Civilian version only. Does BMW get a cut on third version no maintenance version?

Posted by Voldemort Unasing7494 2013-06-11 21:17|| 2013-06-11 21:17|| Front Page Top

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