Spring is here, let’s go riding! You know, I’m not a huge fan of the cold, bitter weather of Canadian winter, but it definitely makes me appreciate these warm, sunny days that much more. All I can think about is calling in sick, loading up the pickup with a YZ and heading out to Gopher [...]
BMW Puts New Spin on Old Trick [video]BMW has gone viral! The German bike maker put together a very cool video showing its new S1000RR sportbike in action and millions of people have already seen it on YouTube.
The video in question shows the Beemer attempting the old tablecloth trick. Somebody put together a meticulously decorated table and decided the tablecloth just didn’t [...] more
Win a Megelli 250r MotorcycleBennche, a new motorcycle distributor, is giving away a brand new Magelli 250r motorcycle through a contest on its Facebook page.
All you have to do to win the Bennche Coolest Photo Contest is submit a photo of you with your motorcycle, ATV, or UTV and become a fan on the Bennche Facebook page. It’s that [...] more
Pocket-sized Protection for Your BikeOnce in a while you see a product and you think “how has nobody thought of this before?” We think BikeCondoms fall in that category.
Instead of lugging around your bulky motorcycle cover every time there’s a chance of rain, a BikeCondom fits right in your pocket. It’s lightweight and, best of all, it’s cheap – [...] more WSBK Phillip Island Crash Montage [video]Australia’s Phillip Island Circuit was the home for the 2010 WSBK season opener and it provided no shortage of excitement.
Not only did Race 1 result in a photo finish, but there were plenty of crashes. The folks at WSBK posted a two-minute video featuring a myriad of crashes from the event, which you can see [...] more
World Champions Then & Now: Eddie Lawson and Ben Spies
Yamaha Motor Corp. U.S.A. produced a series of videos featuring past and present World Champions Eddie Lawson and Ben Spies. Lawson, the four-time World Grand Prix Champion and Spies, the reigning World Superbike Champion, sat down in front of the cameras to talk about what it means to be champions.
Yamaha has released three episodes, check [...] more
Spam. For desk-jockeys, is there anything more annoying than your inbox overflowing with spam emails each morning? They keep telling me I’m too fat, too small, too short, or that I need to send money to some dude in Russia, and for that he’ll award me a million bucks in his will. And if it’s [...]
Yamaha XJ6 with Three Wheels?Pictured above is a Yamaha XJ6 that appears to have been modified by Swiss car maker Sbarro to have two front wheels, the photos were sent to us by one of our sister sites, AutoGuide.com, who will be covering the 2010 Geneva Auto Show in great detail over the next few days.
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BMW S1000RR Valve Train Working at High RPM [video]I’d like to ramble on about a dozen different things relating to this video, but the 3- minute, 19-second clip speaks for itself.
However, once the engine is revving at high rpm, watching the cams, finger followers and valve springs seemingly freeze in action due to the incredible speeds, I was reminded of that whole “Dude, [...] more
My personal opinion on some of the motorcycles I've . tried Aprilia RSV 1000r Factory Aprilia SL1000 Falco Buell XB 12 R Ducati Monster 696 Ducati Multistrada 1000DS Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic Harley Davidson V-rod 2004 Honda 919 Hornet 900 2003 Honda CBR125R Honda VTX 1800 Kawasaki ER6n Suzuki SV650n 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 2004 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer Yamaha MT-03 Yamaha XT660 Yamaha XV 1700 Road Warrior Three random motorcycle blogs from the list The Adventures of Bren and Sven 2strokebuzz YamYam Biker See all the motorcycle blogs Ducati Hypermotard Review February 20th , 2010 Jesper 4 Comments View blog reactions Hello there If you are new here , you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this . topic Powered by WP Greet Box Ducati Hypermotard in the mountains The Hypermotard , is Ducati’s answers to the publics craving for motards . No motorcycle manufacturer with a fair amount of self respect doesn’t have a motard in their line . up Ducati is known for their exclusive high quality Italian motorcycles . Of course the Hypermotard is no exception . What I find most impressive is that they’ve managed to squeeze a 1100cc v-engine into such a small package