Motorcyclist Magazine Features

2012 Harley-Davidson Road King | Me & My Bike

Peter Sagal more
Abandoned Prototype Engines | Ducati’s Roads Not Taken

Much like Harley-Davidson and Moto Guzzi, Ducati is associated with a single engine design—its signature 90 degree “L-twin. more
2014 BMW R1200RT | Spied

Recent spy shots captured in the south of France reveal that BMW’s R1200RT touring bike will be the next model to receive the water-boxer... more
Honda CBR500R Purchase | You Can Thank the Missus | Cook's Corner

How badly do I want to test what could be one of the most important bikes in Honda’s 2013 lineup? Badly enough to (gulp) buy one. more
Riding Skills | Do Something, or do Nothing | Code Break

A rider’s skills are improving when his or her choices yield consistent results. Recognizing when our choices produce good results is the... more
Moto Fantasy | Dream Chasers

Just like knowing a guy who owns every bike you ever wanted to ride. Only he can cook. more
5 Questions With Metzeler Global Test Manager Salvo Pennisi

Read our interview with Salvo Pennisi as we ask him about the new mileage claims, and more. more
1967 Montesa 250 Impala Sports | Me My Bike

I first saw this bike in 1968, in the used section of a local motorcycle shop, parked between a Honda 305 Super Hawk and a Kawasaki 175. more
Motorcycle Hardware vs. Vaporware | Drawing The Line

Today’s technical fantasies can be incredibly realistic, making it a bit strange when we lose sight of the hard line between hardware and... more
Finding Your Footing | Foot Race | Behind Bars

Fast guy or well-fed guy: pick one. I dare you never to change your mind—or your pace—but I won’t likely be around to call you on it.... more
Men Behaving Like Children | Cook's Corner

My cohorts at RawHyde this year included a wide range of riders, some very green but most with half a lifetime of miles under their belt. more
Riding Limits and Attitude | Code Break

Rider-training programs let you approach your limits in a safe environment, giving you the knowledge you need to maintain control at those... more
2005 Suzuki DR650 | Me & My Sickness | Cook's Corner

Somewhere along the way, I lost control of my Suzuki DR650. Not like that, though I’ve definitely run it through a few trees and dragged it... more
2012 Dirtbag Challenge Biker Build-Off

Building Custom Bikes From Nothing, For Nothing more
The Motorcycle Cannonball II

Round Two of the Ultimate Antique Bike Endurance Event more