Tulfo hits ‘profiling’ of motorcycle riders at checkpoints

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Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) inspect documents of motorcycle riders at a PNP-Comelec checkpoint in Marikina City on April 04, 2022. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) inspect documents of motorcycle riders at a PNP-Comelec checkpoint in Marikina City on April 04, 2022. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News

MANILA — Sen. Raffy Tulfo on Thursday said he has filed a bill seeking a “uniform implementation” of checkpoints amid reports that motorcycle riders are more likely to be “harassed” by “abusive checkpoint personnel.”

While Tulfo acknowledged the security purposes of checkpoints, he said that some police personnel “deliberately” set up checkpoints “to harass and extort money from riders.”

“The installation and maintenance of checkpoints… have resulted in serious violations from

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Uber Isn’t Happy With Delhi Government’s Move To Only Let E-bike As Taxi As This Can Affect Around 1 Lakh Riders Around The Country.

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Uber Isn’t Happy With Delhi Government’s Move To Only Let E-bike As Taxi As This Can Affect Around 1 Lakh Riders Around The Country.

The Delhi Government is currently developing a legislative framework that would permit two-wheelers to operate as taxis with commercial registration after abruptly banning their use in the capital city. The government is worried about the rising pollution levels in Delhi; therefore, the new framework probably won’t permit anything other than Electric Vehicles (EVs) to operate as bike taxis.

The usage of two-wheeled taxis was banned by the Delhi government’s transport department with immediate effect because of

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Outlandish new POC Tempor-inspired time trial helmet spotted on Uno-X riders’ heads at Volta ao Algarve

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Riders from the Uno-X Pro Cycling Team have been spotted using an eyebrow-raising new time trial helmet at the Volta ao Algarve. It appears to draw inspiration from the POC Tempor.

Uno-X is sponsored by helmet manufacturer Sweet Protection, but has a long-standing association with Dan Bigham (the former UCI Hour Record holder and now a performance engineer at Team Ineos-Grenadiers).

Bigham is often credited with re-popularising the POC Tempor during his time with the Huub Wattbike track team.

After images of the new hemet began circulating on social media, Bigham quoted a post on Twitter and added “Life gets

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“Going the Wrong Way” Motorcycle Book Review [Rider’s Library]

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In the 1970s, Northern Ireland’s Belfast was a cauldron of sectarian strife and violence. Disillusioned 21-one-year-old Chris Donaldson, the eventual author of “Going the Wrong Way”, decided to see if the world—specifically that part of it called Australia—had something better to offer.His ticket out was a Moto Guzzi Le Mans motorcycle; his passport was his Irish grit, sense of humor, and conviction that there had to be something better–a place of peace and amazing sights to see."Going The Wrong Way" Motorcycle Book ReviewHis plan was to take the round-about scenic route to the land down under. Just how round-about his itinerary would become was far

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Indian Motorcycle Announces 2023 Indian Riders Fest Dates And Details

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On January 31, 2023, Indian Motorcycle announced the details of its upcoming 2023 Indian Riders Fest, a massive pan-European motorcycle rally that it boldly predicts will be “the world’s largest gathering of Indian Motorcycle owners.” At the 2022 event, a total of 3,500 visitors attended from 37 different countries, along with 1,200 Indian motorcycles. Organizers say they’re expecting the numbers to only grow in 2023. 

The festival will take place in the lovely České Budějovice (also referred to as Budweis), Czech Republic, from June 9 through 11, 2023. What can attendees expect to find if they make plans to visit?

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Motorcycle racing season in 2023: Famous Riders

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Many well-known riders are expected to compete in the upcoming 2023 motorcycle racing season. There will be plenty of action for spectators to enjoy, from the high-octane excitement of MotoGP to the tough endurance of Supercross. Motorcycle racing is one of the most thrilling competitions around the world. Read this article to learn more about the 2023 competition’s famous riders.

Motorcycle racing is a popular and thrilling spectator activity. Road racing, motocross, supercross, off-road, and track racing are just a few of the numerous variations on the motorcycle racing theme.

There is always the possibility of betting

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