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04-26-2009, 09:31 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Looks like the engine Martin Lind is using is...
Looks like the engine Martin Lind is using is made by Louija - if so this is the very forefront of single cylinder racing technology. A quantum leap for Chinese manufacture :naughty:
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04-25-2009, 02:16 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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What's the latest?
Highland are still competing in the US with a 450 in AMA Super Moto classes. Martin Lind is the rider and I have heard that the bike is making very good power. No news on the 950 from Sweden except...
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03-08-2009, 07:37 PM
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If he was here in UK he would be guaranteed a...
If he was here in UK he would be guaranteed a Knighthood from her Majesty the Queen and $1000000 a year pension for life. :eek2:
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02-05-2009, 11:02 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Sweden
Now the Louija ad says from Sweden - I'm confused :confused1:
http://www.luojiamotor.com.cn/product/203476618-200117699/Highland_Outback_Motorcycle.html
this one the Motard says from China
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12-24-2008, 10:49 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Happy Christmas Everybody
Lets hope there is some progress this New Year
http://www.weetwood.force9.co.uk/christmas.jpg
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12-22-2008, 10:03 PM
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A warm welcome from another Guzzi fan who also...
A warm welcome from another Guzzi fan who also has a soon to be produced in China (if we can wait that long :lol8:) dual sport/off roader. See the Louija Highland Motorcycles thread in Dirt n Dual...
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09-05-2008, 09:11 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Let us know when you are going, there are a list...
Let us know when you are going, there are a list of questions I would like to put to the new manufacturers. There will need to be some improvements made over the last model (or a drastic price...
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09-01-2008, 08:15 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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More pictures
Another Highland pic. Highlands under test in Tunisia I think. Looks like they could do with some air in the tyres though.
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09-01-2008, 08:06 AM
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Just wish I could get my Mrs to go with me on the...
Just wish I could get my Mrs to go with me on the motorcycle. We do go on the tandem though. Great story and pictures, thanks Carl :thumbsup:
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08-27-2008, 07:41 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Updated site link. Something is going on - the...
Updated site link. Something is going on - the performance figures are back to Sweden spec and it looks like there is a new air filter cover in one of the pics. (edit: second look - no it isn't)
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07-20-2008, 10:09 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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When? when? when?
If I read it right Louija have not produced a bike yet. They have may not in fact have produced a complete engine. Also the specs (proposed) they have sent to me (and the ones posted) are inferior...
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06-30-2008, 03:52 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Interesting rally bike
from a Scandinavian site
http://www.weetwood.force9.co.uk/rally.jpg
looks pretty exciting with the updated front end :riding:
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06-27-2008, 08:09 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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And big light V-twin engines :lol8:
And big light V-twin engines :lol8:
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06-26-2008, 05:21 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Just reading back and I realise there might be...
Just reading back and I realise there might be some confusion. The bikes offered were not Louija Highland, just other run of the mill scooters and such like.
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06-25-2008, 10:44 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Leave it for now Carl:yinyang:
Leave it for now Carl:yinyang:
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06-24-2008, 10:16 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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The difference is that you can't buy one alone. ...
The difference is that you can't buy one alone. Minimum numbers of 20 units. I won't post prices but believe me they are low. I am looking at the possibility of a business and need therefore to...
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06-22-2008, 05:26 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Overpriced?
Yesterday I got a list of bike prices ex works in China to full EEC spec (not Highland Louija I hasten to add). That is before shipping :eekers: I really cannot believe how cheap they are, even with...
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06-19-2008, 09:01 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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I just want to see the product :eek2: It has...
I just want to see the product :eek2:
It has to be cheaper and better than it's last incarnation otherwise it will not sell. I love the Highland but then I don't run with the crowd. It's the... -
06-06-2008, 04:50 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Another promo pic I came across. Will this bike...
Another promo pic I came across. Will this bike be the most powerful to come off a production line in China? :popcorn:
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06-06-2008, 11:38 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Shizznit Carl? :lol8: let's hope so.:thumbsup: ...
Shizznit Carl? :lol8: let's hope so.:thumbsup:
Crash bars? there is very little that is exposed that is likely to break (unlike the big Beemers and KTMs) - I've dropped mine a time or two off road... -
06-06-2008, 10:40 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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I under stand that but you know that top class...
I under stand that but you know that top class suspension and components really make a difference. This bike can be better than the KTM950 SE I reckon, lighter, more grunt and greater range. Read...
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06-06-2008, 07:47 AM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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See post #25 from Nick The imported components...
See post #25 from Nick
The imported components are all really top quality - suspension, brakes, running gear and it really makes a difference certainly if you engage in any competition. They are... -
06-01-2008, 03:40 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Enough grunt?
Hope this link post ok. It just shows this bike has enough power to lift the front without pinging the clutch in first. Notice the way it carries a low wheelie without dropping. A good demo of real...
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05-30-2008, 01:18 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Nick, that starts to make sense. I was concerned...
Nick, that starts to make sense. I was concerned that without top end components it would only be half the bike compared to the original. Even so there does need to be a major improvement to both...
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05-29-2008, 09:24 PM
Thread: Louija Highland Motorcyles
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Franki, production has ended in Sweden see...
Franki, production has ended in Sweden see http://www.highland.se/pages.asp?pageID=23
and total manufacture is supposed to have been transfered to Louija.
I wonder if the models that are being...
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