2020 Giant Trance E+ 1 Pro Review: eMTB For Motorcycle Riders
The connection between bicycles and motorcycles is intrinsic—a link as secure as bacon and eggs, the pope and robes or cake and icing, in...
FirstGear Heated Motorcycle Apparel Review: Jacket, Pants, Gloves, and Socks
I recently moved from Southern California to northern Oregon or, more specifically, I moved from a 12-month riding season to a six-month riding season....
2020 Kawasaki KLX230R Review (12 Fast Facts)
With the trail bike market heating up as we enter a new decade, approachable off-road motorcycles are just the thing to entice new riders...
2019 Suzuki Boulevard C90T Review: Niche Cruising Touring Motorcycle
It is always interesting when there’s a motorcycle filling a slot that offers no competition, and the 2019 Suzuki Boulevard C90T certainly fits that...
2020 Beta 500 RR-S Review: Italian Dual-Sport Motorcycle (23 Fast Facts)
The high-performance dual-sport motorcycle has become a necessity for the avid off-roader. With seasonal OHV closures and ever-increasing public land restrictions, a license plate...
2020 Kawasaki W800 Review: Retro Motorcycle (14 Fast Facts)
We asked for it, and we got it. Hot on the heels of last year’s Kawasaki W800 Cafe, we get the 2020 Kawasaki W800,...
2020 Husqvarna TE 150i Review: Single-Track Test (17 Fast Facts)
Fuel injection comes to the tiddler enduro class with the 2020 Husqvarna TE 150i. EFI is only the beginning of the story on this...
2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS Long Term Test: Track and Street
2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R ABS Long Term Test: We've been wringing out the superbike on the track and in the canyons. Here's what we found out.
Michelin Commander II Tire Test (Honda VF700C): Long-term Update
We recently started a long-term evaluation of the Michelin Commander II motoryccle tires on a 1985 Honda VF700C Magna. Here's a test of nearly 9,000 miles.
2019 LA-Barstow To Vegas Dual Sport Ride: KTM 690 Enduro R
After 12 years of participating in the granddaddy of dual sport events in America since 1987, when it became a two-day ride, you would...
2020 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom Review: No Wallflower
As competent as Japanese cruisers are, they rarely are motorcycles that attract attention. Instead, they typically go about their business in a way that...
Highway 21 Primary Engineer Boots Review: Motorcycle Cruising
An excellent combination of durability, comfort, functionality, and style, the Highway 21 Primary Engineer boots are perfect for rides on the company’s namesake, as well as around town.
2020 Yamaha TW200 Review: The Forgotten Dual-Sport Motorcycle
2020 Yamaha TW200 Review: Fat Tires Live!
Sometimes a bike has been around so long that it blends into the scenery, even when it sticks...
2020 Kawasaki W800 First Ride Review: Long Beach Jaunt
2020 Kawasaki W800 First Ride Review:
Progressive International Motorcycle Show Special
Ah, Fall in California. It’s a wonderful time of year where we’re able to still...
2020 Triumph Rocket 3 R & GT Test: Canary Island Careening
2020 Triumph Rocket 3 R & GT Test: Going Big
Most cruisers bore me.
I struggle with handling and power issues on most, though these laidback...