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In the end of 2009 the plan is to sell an limited edition series of my concept bikes! Starting with the Ducati 996 concept bike (to be finalized summer '09) Secondly will the Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo concept bike be up for an limited edition serie or if other requests develops. The main market is planned for the US but other markets are considered. info@marcusmotodesign.com
01.05.09 »
Ultimate Motorcycling (former RobbReport Motorcycling) are now showing the Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo feature on their website!
Check it out:
http://www.ultimatemotorcycling.com/2009_Marcus_Moto_Design_V1000_Gran_Turismo_Motorcycle
30.04.09 »
Business trip to the US is booked to explore the possibilites to sell limited edition series of my concept bikes to motorcycle dealerships on the West Coast. I will keep you updated on the progress.Marcus Moto Design's V1000 Gran Turismo their annual design award!!
16.02.09 »
Ultimate Motorcycling (former RobbReport Motorcycling) gives Marcus Moto Design's V1000 Gran Turismo their annual design award!!
I am so honoured and grateful for this award. Thank you for this amazing feedback on my work.
Read press release:
http://www.prlog.org/10182955-ultimate-motorcycling-magazine-febmar-2009-issue.html
See Ultimate Motorcycling's own link:
http://www.ultimatemotorcycling.com/ultimate_motorcycling_motorcycle_magazine_february_march_2009_issue_on_newsstands
14.02.09 »
Ultimate Motorcycling is in the stores now featuring the V1000 Gran Turismo. Great writing by Basem Wasef.
13.02.09 »
Thanks to Chris at Bikeexif.com (stylish online motorcycle magazine) that have featured the V1000 Gran Turismo, Check it out!
http://www.bikeexif.com/marcusmotodesign
20.01.09 »
The exclusive motorcycle magazine, Ultimate Motorcycling (former RobbReport Motorcycling) are planning an feature on the Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo for their Feb/March '09 issue. That is GREAT news as I regard that magazine in the absolute top 3 in the world!
19.01.09 »
See the awesome Sideburn magazine´s blog for some updated Sportster build details!
http://sideburnmag.blogspot.com/2009/01/killer-in-sun.html
18.12.08 »
I am working on two bikes for the moment.
The next concept bike, based on a Ducati 996, that one will be evil and aggressive for sure! Ready this summer.
Then an easy rebuild (compared to a concept bike) of a Harley Davidson 883 Sportster. See the awesome Sideburn magazine´s blog for some details!
http://sideburnmag.blogspot.com/2008/12/marcus-moto-design-project.html
03.12.08 »
A cool motorcycle sites have published my concept bike V1000 Gran Turismo, Check it out!
FasterandFaster, Motorcycle news and features from around the world
http://www.fasterandfaster.net/2008/10/husqvarna-v1000-gran-turismo-concept.html
09.10.08 »
Some good guys that have mentioned my Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo on their blogs, Check them out!
ChopperDave, makes awesome hardcore bikes and choppers:
http://chopperdaves.blogspot.com/2008/10/here-we-have-another-pic-of-hot-girl.html
The new Cafe (racer) Society, The motorcycle, Scooter, bicycle and Monowheel in modern culture, art, style, and design.
http://thenewcaferacersociety.blogspot.com/2007/12/marcus-moto-designs-husqvarna-v1000.html
07.10.08 »
Check out this short clip to hear and see the V1000 Gran turismo at standstill.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03tGng1mqTQ
or search Youtube for "MarcusMotoDesign"
24.02.08 »
Some more stuff about the V1000 Gran Turismo have been published.
6. Bomber magazine (Finland) 8 pages article.
7. Boost Moto (France) Front cover photo with model. 6 pages article.
8. MO Motorrad Magazin (Germany) Front cover photo. 4 pages article.
Also: Featured in 2008 Boost Moto Calendar.
Also: Featured in 2008 Bomber Magazine Calendar.
United States are next up for magazine features.
A totally new website this Spring as it should have been from day 1.
I am working on a Ducati 996 for next concept bike, build story will appear here.
03.12.07 »
More magazines are out in the stores now.
4. Bomber magazine (Sweden) Front cover photo with model. 8 pages article.
5. MotoTecnica (Italy) Front cover photo. 7 pages article.
Maybe 3-5 more magazines will follow and 2 calendar apperances as well. More info when I know.
01.11.07 »
Some more pictures added on request.
18.10.07 »
Magazines that are out in the stores now:
1. Performance Bikes, PB, (England)
Obsession XXVII, 6 pages article
2. MC nytt (Sweden)
Front cover picture and 4 pages article
3. Bike (Sweden)
2 pages article
Moto Tecnica (Italy), Bomber magazine (Sweden) and MO Motorrad Magazin (Germany) still to come.
11.09.07 »
Following motorcycle magazines will publish my bike soon.
Performance Bikes, England
MCnytt, Sweden
Bike, Sweden
MotoTecnica, Italy
I will update with exact issue and release dates when I know.
02.09.07 »
Several motorcycle magazines in Sweden and Europe are interested in featuring the Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo. I will post the magazine name and in what issue when confirmed and decided.
28.08.07 »
Here is a first draft for the Marcus Moto Design website. There will be many updates all over the website, mainly on the Gallery section with pictures on how the V1000 Gran Turismo was designed and manufactured with sketches and build pictures from the workshop. If you have any questions or feedback please e-mail me on: info@marcusmotodesign.com
25.08.07 »
Now have I, Marcus Carlsson, started up the MarcusMotoDesign website after the arrival of the Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo! I have already a new project on my mind from Marcus Moto Design. And a possible kit version of the Husqvarna V1000 Gran Turismo concept if there is enough interest for such a rebuild of a Suzuki TL1000s, more information to follow. The websitedesign is very standard so I will customize it in the future. Welcome! info@marcusmotodesign.com



The 4 photos above by Per Hammarsjö
The 3 photos below by Henning Svedberg



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