2006 Motorcycles
Motorcyclist’s First Rides section showcases our staff riding 2006 motorcycles and street bikes from Suzuki, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Honda, Triumph, BMW, MV Agusta, Moto Guzzi, Harley Davidson, Ducati, Aprilia and more in order to give you their professional
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Motorcyclist’s First Rides section showcases our staff riding 2006 motorcycles and street bikes from Suzuki, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Honda, Triumph, BMW, MV Agusta, Moto Guzzi, Harley Davidson, Ducati, Aprilia and more in order to give you their professional impressions. Find 2006 motorcycle reviews and sport bike tests including comparisons and much more.
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First Ride: 2006 Triumph Rocket III Classic
An American bagger in London more
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First Ride: 2006 Ducati GT1000
The most functional SportClassic in Bologna's lineup more
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First Ride: 2006 Triumph Scrambler
Tons of show. Not quite enough go more
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First Ride: 2006 Suzuki Boulevard M109R
V-twin cruiser gets an injection of GSX-R tech more
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First Ride: 2006 Yamaha FZ1
Smaller, lighter and cooler than before. more
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First Ride: 2006 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
V-twin value, refined and redefined more
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First Ride: 2006 Vyrus 985 C3 4V
A genuine work of modern art more
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Up To Speed: 2006 KTM 990 Adventure
upstaging BMW and everyone else with a bigger, better Adventure more
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Fun and Funnerer
Brian Catterson tests the 2006 GSX-R600 and GSX-R750 at Phillip Island, Australia more
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2006 Kawasaki ZX-14
The nine-second Gentleman's Express more
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2006 Triumph Daytona 675
Current sportbike design is a vast, sterile wasteland devoid of original ideas, as me-too-alike as Tweedledum and Tweedledee. Don't believe... more
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2006 Buell Lightning XB12Ss
Buell says the 2006 XB12Ss Lightning Long is aimed at above-average riders. Above average in size, that is. more
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2006 Buell XB12X Ulysses
Transforming an adventure sportbike into an adventure-tourer more
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2006 Exclusive: Harley-Davidson Destroyer
Harley-Davidson's press release says it all: MILWAUKEE (July 23, 2005)--The thunder of wide-open exhausts and a cloud of tire smoke will... more
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Star Power
Yamaha, long the most cruiser-conscious Asian motorcycle maker, has rebranded its cruiser line as Star Motorcycles. Yamaha was the first... more
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2006 Harley-Davidson VRSCR
This is our kind of Harley. more
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2006 KTM 950 Supermoto
One of THE most riveting displays at last fall's Intermot show was KTM's. The Austrian-tinged adrenaline was due primarily to the four... more
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2006 Yamaha FZ1 - First Ride
That wasn't what I'd expected from this striking new Yamaha which, with its aggressive styling, 150-horse R1-derived inline-four and aluminum-frame chassis, had looked to have the makings of a fast...
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2006 Moto GP World Championship - Checkers
After the most un-predictable season in decades, the scenario no one predicted produced an ending American MotoGP fans had nearly given up hoping for. The seemingly indomitable "Doctor," Valentino...
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2003 -2006 Ducati 999 - Smart Money
MC GarageThe 999's cardinal sin was its blatant divergence from Massimo Tamburini's sacrosanct 916. That was an offense hard-core Ducatisti could not forgive, making the bike a showroom...
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Bonus Photos - 2007 Ducati 1098 Superbike
In October of 2006, Mitch Boehm traveled to Italy for an exclusive test ride on Ducati's 2007 1098 Superbike, and documented his exploits in the January 2007 issue. Fortunately, the website can house...
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Nicky Hayden+ Honda: What's Up?
I don’t put much stock in conspiracy theories and the like, but the way Honda has treated young Nicky Hayden this season makes me want to reconsider....
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Why We Ride
We got so many letters about our "Why We Ride" cover story (November, 2006) that we couldn’t begin to fit them all in the magazine...
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Femmoto 2006: Yet another bike blunder
I planned on going to Femmoto 2006 for nearly a year after the organizer, Bonnie Strawser, asked me to be a returning instructor. I got into trouble at the ’05 event for strafing the women on the...
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Colorado Centopassi Map
OK, I admit it: As no small number of readers has pointed out, we probably should have published a map showing the route for the Colorado Centopassi ride ......
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2006 Honda Interceptor Hard Luggage
I bought an New 02' Triumph tiger 955i, I had this issue of the bike stalling just as i would get underway from a stop, whether it was in the intersection or a stop sign, it was not all the time, so...
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BMW in general
maybe it is a paranoia, but it seems that you just do not test many BMW motorcycles, is it that they wont give you bikes? or is it the fact that they may win most competitions? I did a search for the...
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GSR wont start
hi got a 2006 GSR600 n my bike just wont start after being parked 4 a few days. can anyone help...
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ethanol blend fuels and horse power.
i have noticed in the past few months that my bike, a 2006 zx10r has been running strangely. someone mentioned that almost all gas stations in my area, and most in the country now run E10. A 90% gas...
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Ladies??
I'm in! Just found this message board searching for articles covering Femmoto 2006....
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Used bikes
I've found that compered to auto's it's harder for a new rider to find information about the future bike they want to purchase. I am glad there are sites like this that can help us out I just bought...
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Suzuki 2006 C90T ticking/tapping
Has anyone every had to have their Suzuki C90T valves/lifters repaired or adjusted or know someone who has, or a shop that has done this? I have a ticking in my motor that becomes quite the tap at...
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The Do it all motorcycle
The best owners group on the web is 1130cc.com or 1250cc .com group.Harley Davidson #1 owners site.I also own a Kawasaki Concours which has a Ninja 1000cc and is probably the better all around...
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