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1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Recall
Read the complete details of this S3 Thunderbolt recall issued on May 21, 1986 by the NHTSA, including the number of motorcycles affected, consequence, proposed solution from Buell, and more.
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Andretti and Hayden Swap Rides
As certified velocity junkies, most of us would probably donate a kidney to dance with Nicky Hayden's AMA Superbike Champion Honda RC51, or bounce Michael Andretti's 900-horsepower, 245-mph Champ Car...
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2002 Triumph TT600 Motorcycle Test
The only non-Japanese entrant in the world 600-class sportbike sales derby would've had the most inauspicious start of any bike in memory were it not for the amazingly awful V-Due, which bankrupted...
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2002 Ducati 998
How many trips have we made to the thesaurus over the years in the search for apt descriptors for Ducati's 851/996 family of L-twin desmo engines? Thousands: Lusty, sensual, throbbing, delicious,...
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2002 Honda Interceptor
Way back in 1998, we initiated a shitestorm of biblical proportions by decreeing the Honda Interceptor as the Motorcycle of the Year. Why the fuss? Because that year the Yamaha YZF-R1 debuted, also....
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How-to: Shock replacement
Sooner or later, you'll want to remove your sportbike's stock shock--maybe to replace it with an often superior aftermarket item or to send it to a tuner for a rebuild and revalve job. Either way,...
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The Apollo
When Ducati's new 990cc desmosedici MotoGP racer competed for the first time at Suzuka this April in the hands of Troy Bayliss and Loris Capirossi, it represented the end of a 40-year odyssey for the...
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2004 Victory Kingpin
Like a busload of errant conventioneers pulling up at the Palomino Club, we absolutely love Vegas--the Victory Vegas V-twin cruiser, that is. We raved about the thing after our first ride last fall,...
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Motorcyclist Message Boards
Hey Surfers.... We've finally gotten with the program, and have just installed our very own Motorcyclist Message Boards on the site. (You'll see them about halfway down the menu at the left.) We...
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Multistrada vs.The World!
WE'VE SEEN THAT FACE BEFORE. You're looking at this curious red motorcycle like a dog that smells bacon but sees an empty frying pan. Don't worry. The Multistrada gets a lot of that. OK, so what is a...
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Act Your Age
There are three words I'm training my doctor not to use, but they still lead off most of his monologs on caffeine, porterhouse steak, dirt bikes and dragging one knee on the ground. "At your age..."...
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Dust Never Sleeps
There's always something else. Especially around this joint, where everyone wants everything yesterday. It's all singing, all dancing, all the time. Redline seems to be the requisite engine speed....
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell
I rode a scooter home last night. Emphasis on night, as in dark, as in nobody saw me. You can't prove it. ...
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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...
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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? ...
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gas tank
Does anyone know of an easier way to fill up the gas tank and not walk away smelling like gas? So much gas is spilled when I fill up. What are some other tactics for topping off my gas tank with out...
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James Parker
I read with interest the article on Parkers RADD design in the January edition of Motorcyclist. I just love new technology. Just a few observations from a non-engineer. "Compared to a traditional...
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NC - The Morehead City Triangle
If you are longing for an adventure on the coast of North Carolina, there is none better than going two wheels through the souther outer banks! I must admit that I had a leg-up on most of you with...
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PA - Fishing Creek Valley
A good 20 mile twisty-turn journey starting from Fort Hunter Park along the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, PA. PA RT 443 takes you through a valley of the Appalachian Mountains where you can...
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Rally the Troops
Well I guess they're showing an effort to help this place stay alive. So, come on people start posting and getting involved to make it worth while. I've been to CW's website it's quite lively on all...
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The Rally's of 2008
There will be a lot of great rally's happening on the East Coast in 2008. Myrtle Beach, Laconia, Daytona, Jersey Shore, and many more! More importantly, if you can make it, you must pay tribute to...
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First Gear Rainier - HYPER OR A KEEPER?
First Gear Rainier - Is it really all THAT!? Time for me to upgrade from my second Kili- especially now that I'm on a sportbike and they were not cut for crouching.
Anyone care to share their...
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Hello
Hello everyone. I am new to this forum and I wanted to give a shout out to everyone here. I recently bought my first bike and I am very excited about it....
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