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Motorcycle Road Tests & Comparisons
Motorcyclist’s Road Tests section showcases our staff taking it to the streets to compare and ride the latest motorcycles and street bikes from Suzuki, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Honda, Triumph, BMW, MV Agusta, Moto Guzzi, Harley Davidson, Ducati, Aprilia and more. Find motorcycle comparisons and sport bike road tests including comparison test results and much more.
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2002 Honda RC51
Whatever the multimillion-dollar factory riders want, it seems they get. And if any of those changes happen to benefit street riders, well... more |
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2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R
The new ZX-12R comes not to praise its predecessor but to bury him. Although they share the same name, the Maximum Ninja you see inhaling... more |
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2002 Yamaha FJR1300 Sport-Touring Motorcycle Test
Uncle Jack would proclaim through a haze of cigar smoke, "There's nothing you get by pissin' and moanin'. Shut your trap about it,... more |
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Buell XB9R Firebolt
We ask that you surrender all biases, predilections, prejudices and predictions at this time. All will be safely returned to you unharmed... more |
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Honda VTX1300
Even among cruisers, where bigger has always been better, there is such a thing as too big. For many riders, Honda's enormous 1795cc... more |
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The Falco Fix
A single miscue on Aprilia's part in specifying a shock and the Falco is hobbled for those of us with a penchant for barbecue sandwiches... more |
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Moto Guzzi V11 Sport - Road Test
Road TestDon't know why we like Moto Guzzis so much, really, as there hasn't been all that much reason to for about a quarter century now.... more |
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Suzuki Bandit 1200S - Road Test
Narcissus T. Boomer writes in from his early retirement community just outside Sun City to: a) excoriate us media types for encouraging the... more |
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MV Agusta F4 Strada - Road Test
At a recent track school, the 40-something advertising executive looked out over the collection of student motorcycles-a Ducati 748 here, a... more |
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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... more |
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Superbike Motorcycle Road Test - Roadwork
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Snorrrrrrr
I expected Motorcyclist to have a lively forum but this is like a graveyard. Cycle Worlds forums are lively, raucus, informative... Motorcyclist's forums are where you go to take a nap....
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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...
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2008 ninja 250
i've noticed kawasaki has redesigned the ninja 250 for 2008. i plan on getting one in the spring when they come out. any opinions?...
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2008 MOTY
Kawasaki Versys MOTY and Kawasaki KLR650 Best Bang for the Buck Runner Up...from you persepctive they are logical well thought out choices and deserving your recognition.
So here in Salt Lake we...
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KLR 650 valve adjust
Read the article on the new KLR. What's the Valve train set-up. Do you have to remove the cam to make the adjust? How often?...
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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...
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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...
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Dick... the Devil Dared Me To! LOL
Anyone heard of this movie (to be released on DVD 8/12)? It is kind of like *** but with a legitimate plot. Looks like it will be really funny plus it should have some cool stunts in it. I'm pretty...
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Triumph Tiger (new)
Caan anyone tell me where to find tank crash guards for my 07 Tiger? In a recent MC garage Tiger update, there is a picture of the bike showing guards exactly like what I am looking for. Any help...
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Hyosungs in the current ish...
I eagerly read the article on the GT650 and GV 650 in the current issue, and, while not a "pious motojournalist", neither am I tender nor wet behind the ears, having ridden motorcycles since 1975. As...
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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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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...
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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. ...
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