The 2012 Suzuki GSX-R750 is not a new bike, the model first appeared on the global cycling scene in 1985, and was destined to become a notable foundation for the sportbikes that grace today’s marketplace. Unmatched in engineering feats and in the production of lightweight frames and power, it scored a stunning victory at [...]
The design and development teams at Harley-Davidson have a proclivity for dipping into the Motor Company’s past heritage for inspirational motivation in coming up with new model ideas. Nostalgia is big business these days, and who doesn’t want to revisit their glory days? First came the “Forty-Eight” Sportster which was associated with its chronological [...]
San Diego, CA – Star is a division of Yamaha motorcycles, and in keeping with what seems to be a returning trend in the cruiser motorcycling community, and Star has just launched the 2014 Star Bolt, which is executed in a style reminiscent of early “Bobbers”. Bobbers were essentially stripped down motorcycles that made a [...]
The Honda 2012 ST 1300 ABS Sport Tourer hits the sweet spot when hitting the open road. If like many riders, you find that laying over the tank of an all-out sport bike with your upper body weight pressing on your wrists and holding your head up to see where you’re headed isn’t as much [...]
The 2012 Kawasaki Ninja 650 still eschews a bold sportbike persona, but with fresh styling that provides a much more civilized and friendly riding position – especially for older, oversized riders. The bars are positioned higher and allow for a more upright position – no more tank hugging either. Essentially, the bike has undergone pretty [...]
2012 BMW K1600 GTL BMW introduces their first inline six-cylinder motorcycle application The 2012 BMW K 1600 GTL represents the company’s first inline six-cylinder application in a motorcycle – there’s also a K 1600 GT version that is lighter, quicker and somewhat more aggressive– but both K 1600 models are powered by the same [...]
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb announced a new Electric Motorcycle class for the 2013 edition of the race. The new class is called “Exhibition Powersports- Z” division. Zero Motorcycles, Hollywood Electrics, and privateers jumped at the opportunity by entering six electric bikes from Zero. Zero Motorcycles partnered with its number one dealership, Hollywood Electrics, to [...]
Visit Las Vegas, Reno, Atlantic City or virtually any Indian casino and triple sevens make one a winner when playing the slot machines. Honda’s new motorcycles, the 2012 Honda NC 700X and NC700DX are classified as adventure style bikes, but some may view them as a sport bike, an urban assault commuter, a country road [...]
A Street Legal MotoGP Bike After just coming off of reviewing Ducati’s phenomenal Diavel Carbon Red, which I literally fell in love with, riding the 2012 Ducati 1199 S Panigale proved to be a less than rewarding experience for me personally. Please don’t misunderstand me here, the 2012 Ducati 1199 S Panigale is also an incredible [...]
The Victory motorcycle division of Polaris Industries references the 2013 Victory Judge as an all-new bike. It’s different to be sure, but it happens to be based on the same frame as the Victory Vegas, which has been on the dance card for some time now. It also shares the same swingarm, engine and transmission [...]
The Husqvarna TE-450 is a dual sport Motorcycle that is at home both on the Dirt and on the Road. With a 449cc liquid-cooled engine that produce 46 HP the Husky has plenty of power to both keep up with traffic and to take on the steepest dirt road or trail. This classic Enduro motorcycle [...]
The Jinlun JL50QT-5 is a 50cc Chinese Scooter that you can purchase online for just over $600.00 USD. In this inexpensive Chinese Scooter review we test Scooter to see just how well it performs. Rather than test t his scooter at our typical Rocky Mountain high altitude, we opted for something else. We tested the Jinlun [...]
