![]() Fortunately, Keanu Reeves isn't American. You can't Americanize an inherently British product without ruining it. "Norton should never be under American ownership!" It's true, an American Norton would probably be as unsuccessful as the 1996 Doctor Who movie made in America by Fox, and for similar reasons. After 13 years at Arch, Reeves knows what it takes to run a successful motorcycle company. Although his star power could certainly bring more recognition to the brand, he doesn't use it that way. In 2007 he partnered with custom builder Gard Hollinger to found Arch Motorcycles, a high-end, low-volume company dedicated to producing "an unrivaled riding and ownership experience through an obsession for innovative design, engineering excellence and dedication to the rider," according to their website. Fortunately, Reeves has some good business sense, too. It takes more than enthusiasm to run a motorcycle company, though. He holds the Ducati 998 from the 2004 Matrix Reloaded film. I mean that in the kindest possible way-Reeves is a true enthusiast, knew the ins and outs of Norton's motorcycles new and old, and reportedly rode them like he stole them. You can imagine Keanu owns a few motorcycles that will go down in Hollywood history. As recently as 2016, Reeves visited the Norton factory, just to see the place and geek out on the bikes. ![]() La Arch รจ nata del 2011, quando Reeves ha chiesto a Hollinger di preparare una moto per lui. (Many think a Norton was his first bike, but that honor goes to a Kawasaki 600 Enduro.) In 1990, Reeves rode his 1974 Norton Commando from his home in Toronto, Ontario to the Gainesville, Florida area to deliver a script and personally convince River Phoenix to be in My Own Private Idaho. Keanu Reeves, come nasce la Arch Motorcycle. Reeves has a long history with the Norton brand. Norton needs Keanu Reeves-the actor, the entrepreneur, and the serious motorcycle enthusiast. It doesn't even need Ted "Theodore" Logan to take us on a most excellent adventure through time. ![]() ![]() It does not need Neo to alter the Matrix to make it so that all these things never happened. Norton does not need John Wick to avenge the company against the recent harm done against its good name. I'm not talking about the roles he plays. New Keanu Reeves Stunt Pits Horse Against E-Bikes ![]()
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