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Performance Sportbikes - Mega Phone
We have re-entry riders, so you might as well call me a re-entry motojournalist. Way back in 1982 I started with Cycle Guide magazine as a shop guy and eventually got promoted to a writing position.... more
Kawasaki W650 And Triumph Legend TT - Retro-Activity
There Are Two constants in motorcycling that we take for granted. One, the British motorcycle industry lived and died on charismatic twins and singles (and, OK, the occasional triple) that stuck to... more
Racing 2 Save Lives Takes To The Track At VIRginia International Raceway On August 11-14
Racing 2 Save Lives is a unique organization that brings together motorcyclists to help raise funds for children's charities.... more
All The World's A Stage For Red Bull AMA U.S. Rookies Cup At Laguna Seca
Some of the most exciting contests of the 2008 AMA season.... more
Metzeler Radial, Vanson Jacket And More! - Gear Box
It's So...Big!For those requiring extra-large rubber, Metzeler's massive 240(!)/40VR-18 low-profile rear radial ($268.95) should fit nicely. Designed for an eight-to-nine-inch custom-cruiser rim,... more
Aprilia SL1000 Falco - Road Test
We loved Aprilia's RSV Mille very much when we finally got the chance to have one around for a while (April '00). In the curvies it was a hoot, on the track it was even better, but on the ride home... more
Motorcycle Riding Emergency Tips - First Aid
Think quick: Your buddy just crashed and now he's bleeding. Or unconscious. Or both. And you're not sure if he's breathing anymore. Do you know what to do? If it's just you and him and 20 miles of... more
Suzuki GSX-R600, Honda CBR600F4, Kawasaki ZX-6R And Yamaha YZF-R6 - Reality Check
600cc ComparoFantasies are good for you, even Freud would agree. They make tolerable the dulling grind of gainful employment, make bearable the hellish commute and the vacuous elevator banter.... more
1979-1980 Suzuki GS1000S - Archive
In the late 1970s Suzuki suffered from an image problem. Although Wes Cooley was kicking unbridled ass on his factory Yoshimura Suzuki, winning the AMA Superbike Championship in 1979 and 1980,... more
Jeremy McGrath Is Ready For X Games 14
The "Supercross King" looks for a great ride at Home Depot Center.... more
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STURGIS!!!!
IF any of you guys are coming, make sure to stop by our Progressive booth on Thunder Road for your FREE Exclusive Sucker Punch Sallys T-Shirt. All you have to do is this, go to... more
1995 HD ultra classic-need help
My 95 ultra has had a drain on the battery for a while. No mechanic can seem to solve my problem. Since I last got out from a dealer my radio is not working and my brake light does not work. But... more
93 NSR250 MC21 Need a New Home
I am leaving the country on beginning of August, so need a new home my sweet bike. It is a 93 NSR250 MC21 SE mode, fresh rebuild engine, new brake, clutch(dry), adjustable rear shock, new Rothman... more
I Hate Star Trek
I have a 2004 2000 Vulcan and it's been in the shop over the past 3 years for roughly 1 year under warranty. The problem, per the mechanic, is the HDL's. I've read many forums that Kawasaki and... more
Seeing Red
Jim Millers article on running red lights is right on the money. Red light runners in Florida have gotten out of hand. Any day of the week I can see drivers that just can't wait for a light. Some... more
i got a sort of important quetion-
i guess it needs to start with an intro, i'm eighteen i just got my license, for a car and a motorcycle but i'm way more into bikes than cars, so i want to get a bike of coarse i am kinda curious if... more
Harley versus Victory
The Big American Motorcycles Let me start this discussion by getting to the bottom line. Harley is Harley. Only Harley is Harley. Victory is not Harley. Victory will never be Harley. The other... more
Quite Mufflers
Hi.. My first post ! I am searching for QUITE motorcycle Mufflers I have looked at several and they all brag about how they have a nice deep growl / not to noisy. I have a 1987 Suzuki intruder... more
Lux Custom Choppers $500 Gas Card W/Purchase
Lux Custom Choppers announces a $500 Gas Card with order of a new Lux Custom Choppers or Hooters Motorcycles. All bikes are built to order and completed in 3 months. Two Hooters Motorcycles... more
Looking for a fast, low-maintenence commuter bike
As the subject says, I'm in the market for a new commuter bike. I ride about 110 miles around trip from home to work everyday. 45 miles are on I-24 into Nashville, TN and the other 10 miles are on a... more
Motorcyclist Blogs
BMW F 800 GS delayed due to sibling popularity
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - January 24, 2008... Motorcycle enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the arrival of BMW's new F 800 GS will need to be a bit more patient, as production of the middleweight dual-purpose... more
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part V
So what about the numerous model codes that we have also become acquainted with over the years, such as R, RS, S, CS, C, CL, GS, RT, RS, GT and LT? ... more
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part IV
The decision of BMW to produce motorcycles with in-line engines saw the bikes in these model series receive a totally separate designation. ... more
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part III
BMW took the new instructions as the signal to introduce a new internal naming system. ... more
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part II
BMW acted to simplify the system in the mid-1920s. The references to the number of cylinders and model series were abandoned. Now the only entry in front of the project number was to denote an... more
BMW Motorcycles: The Name equals Change. Part I
Ever wondered how BMW motorcycles get their names? The history of the nomenclature for aero engines, motorcycles and cars is marked on the one hand by enduring lines, and on the other by surprising... more
McQueen Kawasaki goes on Auction
International auction house Bonhams & Butterfields will be offering for sale motorcycles previously owned by screen legends Clark Gable and Steve McQueen (pictured) at next month's auction at... more
New BMW Zumo Navigator Is Smaller, Feature-Rich
Woodcliff Lake, NJ -- September, 2007 -- Ever since the introduction of BMW's original Motorrad Navigator several years ago, sales of maps to BMW riders have fallen dramatically. ... more
Motorcyclists Get Bluetooth Courtesy Of Land Down Under
New York, NY, March 27, 2007 – Motorcyclists can now enjoy the freedom of handsfree mobile communication following the release of the BlueAnt Wireless Interphone Handsfree and Intercom. ... more
Aerostich Press Release
Can you hear me now? These revamped WWII-era field phones come with no frills, fees or frustrations. Just wind up the generator, dial the number and you're good to go. ... more

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