By jordan mastagni Products A quality, lightweight must-have The First Manufacturing leather shirt is one of our go-tos for around-town rides. …read more Source:: First Manufacturing Milestone Leather Shirt Tested
By John Burns It was rough duty but somebody had to do it: Hang out at Laguna Seca‘s World Superbike/MotoAmerica race all weekend so as to be there early Monday to ride around on Pirelli‘s new supersporty street tire, the Diablo Rosso Corsa II. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this, …
By Troy Siahaan ‘s product lineup however, and you’ll find Team Red has a host of other models also wearing the CBR nameplate. Here, we’ll take a look at the CBR500R. A 471cc parallel-Twin, the 500R represents a stepping stone to the bigger, badder CBR models – or does it? After spending some time with …
By Brent Jaswinski Alta’s co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Derek Dorresteyn, is a motorcycle racer, and in his prime during the early 2000s, he was trying anything he could to squeeze more power and performance out of his YZ450F, but any gains he got somewhere, he lost elsewhere. Derek and his riding buddy Jeff Sand, …
By Jim Pruner Jeans With A Twist What the…?? When I first saw the photos of the Trilobite Probut X-Factor motorcycling jeans in the MotoNation catalog I was beyond intrigued. I’ve noticed the rising popularity of motorcycle jeans and wondered whether they’re all some people make them out to be. I jumped at the chance …
By Buddy Collins Bikes All side projects should look as cool as this Harley-Davidson Shovel This 1976 Harley-Davidson-based Shovelhead hardtail wasn’t made to sit around and look cool; it was made to ride, son. …read more Source:: The 1976 Shovelhead Chopper Side Gig
By Dirck Edge The heavyweight motorcycle division competing in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb event just a few days ago resulted in a narrow victory (less than one second) by Ducati’s Carlin Dunne over KTM’s Rennie Scaysbrook (a Cycle News editor). You can find full results (motorcycles included) here. Dunne took his Multistrada 1260 …
By Morgan Gales Events We scour the show for all the rare H-D Knuckleheads that come out for Born-Free Restorations, barn finds, and custom Knucklehead choppers from the 10th annual Born-Free show! …read more Source:: Knuckleheads of Born-Free 10
By MD Staff Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29. Yoshimura Suzuki MOTUL Racing has announced its four-rider line-up for the Suzuka 8-Hours World Endurance Championship fifth and final round that takes place at Suzuka Circuit in Japan on July 29th. Suzuki MotoGP test rider Sylvain Guintoli and British Superbike rider Bradley Ray will join …
By Bryan Harley Events Searching the Born-Free 10 show for the best custom FXRs The Harley-Davidson FXR has always been a performance junkie’s favorite, and there was no shortage of them at the Born-Free 10 show. …read more Source:: Best Harley-Dasvidson FXRs Of Born-Free 10