Volume 8
US Air Force Award for AWD Military
Edition Motorcycles
Soldier in Afghanistan with a Christini AWD motorcycle. (Photo: US Army)
Christini Technologies Inc. (CTI) has received an
award from the US Air Force for the delivery of 54
CHRISTINI All Wheel Drive 450E Military Edition
motorcycles. The award was the result of an open
bidding process.
Christini has previously delivered All Wheel Drive
motorcycles to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Border Patrol,
UK military, UAE, Jordan, and other NATO forces.
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ities required by the US Special Forces,” said Steve
Christini, CEO of CTI.
“This significant
Air
Force
order validates the
safety and performance
benefits
our AWD motorcycle technology
provides to riders
of all skill levels.”
“The USAF had other options in conventional rear
wheel drive machines, however, our AWD motorcycle better fit their needs for a safer and more capable motorcycle under the toughest of conditions.”
“We are pleased to be able to offer a technology
that will help accomplish the USAF missions and
look forward to continuing to grow our sales and
presence as a preferred provider for the US military.”
Christini AWD is partnering with Tactical Mobility
Training (TMT) of Fayetteville, NC for the off road
motorcycle training as well as maintenance training
for the USAF.
Over the past ten years, Tactical Mobility Training
has trained SOF forces of the military for troops deploying to Afghanistan, Africa, and the Middle East
using a wide range of mobility equipment.
To properly train our military, TMT sought to identify
a platform that could traverse the same paths as
horses and personnel; motorcycles were an obvious choice.
(See the Christini AWD in Action, in Race Video from World
Enduro with a testimonial from Polaris engineer Kyle Nelson.
Courtesy of Steve Christini and YouTube)
“After rigorous testing and evaluation of our All
Wheel Drive motorcycles by many different military
units, Christini Technologies has emerged as the
manufacturer providing the technology and capabil-
(Inside Motorcycles interviews Steve Christini of Christini AllWheel Drive Motorcycles, who explains the technology in layman’s terms. Courtesy of Inside Motorcycles and YouTube)