From the MotoGP circuit to her recent about-face into sustainability, Suzuki has been more than a little busy – and...
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Amanda Quick spends her time managing her business, digging into old bike manuals and prepping for Canada's warmer seasons. Her love for bikes has her head stuck in the more futuristic predictions of the Powersports industry, seconded only by her love for cello and obsession with effective communications.
Articulate nerd with a terrible sleep schedule and a dotty love for horsepower.
I guess if you’re going to have a leak, you’re going to do it yourself, right? In a recent bit...
Blasting a four-second mile on a hydrogen peroxide-powered bike like it’s an everyday thing… You gotta ask yourself what some of these drag racers put in their morning coffee. Believe it or not, France’s Eric “Rocketman” Teboul just gave us a run for our money…twice. According to RideApart, Teboul achieved...
Following on the heels of the first electric ADV debut from Energica, comes a machine from the Zero Motorcycles lab...
With the motorcycle industry now in full swing toward 2023, one marque, in particular, has won the title of their...
After a lengthy break (an entire four years), Intermot is back to better the bike public proper! According to Rider Magazine, 2022’s iteration will take place from Oct. 4-9 in Cologne, Germany, featuring ‘500 exhibiting companies and brands, new exhibitions and demonstrations, test tracks for attendees of all experience levels...
In a striking bit of weekend news, Ducati has just told us that their World Premiere Episode 1 selection –...
Well, folks, it’s finally confirmed. For 2023, Honda’s new Hornet will purportedly show off a twin-engine. With multiple previous models...
With Ducati’s World Premiere in full swing, spy photographers are out and about in the jungle for a peek at machines waiting in line for their episode. To that effect, we’ve just found a set of photos that look to be setting the Ducati Diavel for a fresh update in...
The NHSTA has a new recall for the 2022 archives – and this time, it’s to do with Honda’s CRF1100...
With Suzuki now completing their last season at MotoGP, the focus is turned on their star racer and 2020’s MotoGP...
Every once and a while, we get a gander at a bike that looks like it’s punting out pony-power standing still. A bike that boasts such sharp edges, you’d swear the thing just tapered off into nothingness, melding with the sheen of chrome on isoceles angles and confusing function with...
Yamaha’s been keeping her shoes tied as of late. Between the brand’s successes on the track as Quartararo logged the...
The jury is out – and of all the machines on the Misano’s Wednesday circuit, Yamaha’s Monster Energy team saw...
Misano’s favorite local has come back to her circuit – but not to play. In a stunning set of specs, Ducati VR46 rider Pecco Bagnaia became the first Ducati racer in the world to win four GP’s in a row, blasting past third-title-hopeful Aleix Espargaró and 2021’s reigning champion, Fabio...
In a smashing set of specs, Yamaha racer Fabio Quartararo has taken the lead at this weekend’s test run at...
Yamaha’s just shown off a new bird for the European market – and it’s a race-spec YZF-R1! The report from...
I know what you’re thinking. ‘Bloody heck, Amanda – this is an awful lot of spy shots to be covering in a single day.’ I’ll give you that one. But I literally can’t help it…brands from all around our good globe are sprucing and sudsing up for the world-class coverage...
Suzuki’s been a busy bee. From their exit from MotoGP, to their about-face into the future of sustainability, it’s obvious...
If you live in France, you may qualify for free shipping from Triumph’s e-store, which just debuted in the country. ...
BMW’s just had a set of type-approval documents approved that show their 998cc, inline-four heart will see a few updates for the new year – and that means new specs for the brand’s iconic S1000RR. The report from Top Speed (sourced from Bennetts) states that the bike will get a longer...
As Marc Marquez preps for a new season of twisty shenanigans with Honda Repsol, we’ve been keeping tabs on what...
Remember that bit of kerfuffle Valentino Rossi got himself into when he almost signed away his VR46 team to a...
Harley-Davidson’s iconic Low Rider® ST is now capable of a serious set of beats, thanks to the ‘All-In-One Audio Solution’ from Rockford Fosgate®. The press release from PRNewswire states that teh 250-watt Bluetooth™ connected amplifier is compatible with Appl and Android smartphone devices, making the pre-ride setup all the...
When I started getting into the Powersports industry, I was floored by the number of brands doing innovative things in...
Aprilia’s just given us the closest production model we’re gonna get to their MotoGP machine…at least for this year. Good...
Well, it’s official – Ducati has finally released the special edition bike that they’ve saved for the primary episode of their World Première – and it’s a Streetfighter V4 that’s joined by an equally suave machine from Lamborghini. By collaboration, we should specify that BOTH marques are releasing a machine...
Today, we cover a unique concept from the minds of a handful of university students – and they’re gunning for...
Suzuki’s having a fantastic time getting their strategy together for the coming seasons; between their sudden exit out of MotoGP and...
Remember that cool Scrambler 1200 XE that British actor Daniel Craig used to make the iconic wll jump in the new action flick, “No Time to Die” (2022) – the one that cost the film crew 8,400 gallons of coca cola? Well, now that the dust has settled and the...
Deep in the northern heart of Iowa sits a man who decided last year that he needed a challenge. The...
If you sauntered into a theatre at any point in the September/October period of last year, you might have grabbed...
And, just like that, the world’s biggest motorcycle event has wrapped up for 2022. With attendance reported to have brought in a very nice $1.5 million USD, this year may not have beat the record-breaking numbers of the previous year, but still showed impressive highs – all the better to...
Today, we bring you a fresh page or two from the world’s Supercar Capital, Modena, Italy – and today, the...
Imagine the Benelli 752S, but loaded with 45 more cc’s and sporting a new engine platform refresh. That’s exactly what’s...
The Ant of Cervera is on the road to a full recovery! With a broken humerus diagnosis and a list of reconstructive surgeries, the multiple Grand Prix world title champion has been hard pressed to get back on the asphalt for a proper run since pulling out in early June. ...
The electric land speed record is no joke. With Max Biaggi taking his Voxan Wattman to ‘a new two-way-average top...
It’s official; 2020’s MotoGP champion has just been signed on to the Honda REPSOL team – and considering Suzuki’s intentions...
On August 19, The Quail Auction’s gavel played host to a machine that boasted a time in the garage of The Great Escape star Steve McQueen. The bike in question? A 1971 Husqvarna 400 Cross – and according to MCN, it came with a unique feature: “The 1971 Husqvarna 400...
Energica’s sales figures have been on the rise with a list of impressive expansion efforts – and everything is coming...