1974 XL350K0 It came in one color: Metallic Silver with blue stripes The gas tank, fenders, and headlight shell were...
1962 Norton Manx 1962 NORTON MANX BACKGROUND The Norton Manx was developed in 1937, in both SOHC and DOHC form,...
1956 Triumph TR5R 1956 TRIUMPH TR5R BACKGROUND Triumph offered the TR5/R in limited numbers in 1956 as a top-of-the-line 500 twin, and it was certainly one of the market’s finest. Factory records indicate that just 112 TR5/R engines were built in ’56 and just 104 were installed in complete bikes....
2021 Yamaha YZ450F: SuperCross Capable Without Question Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 YZ450F is Yamaha’s...
The 2023 Honda Rebel 500: Rebel Yell Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Possibly the best use of...
Small In Size, Big In Power: The 2021 KTM 350 XCF-W Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The KTM 350 XCF-W is known as one of the most versatile off-road machines on the market, and certainly one of the most formidable enduro bikes in the 2021 KTM line-up....
1984 Interceptor 500 (VF500F’84) It was designated VF500FL’84 in California Two color schemes were available: Candy Alamoana Red with Black...
The 2021 KTM 450 SX-F: Championship Pedigree At Your Right Wrist Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The...
1955 BSA A7 Pre-Unit 500 Twin 1955 BSA A7 BACKGROUND The 500cc A7 was BSA’s first vertical twin and marked its entry into that very lucrative market, started by the Triumph Speed Twin just prior to the war. At war’s end, virtually every British motorcycle manufacturer fielded their own vertical...
1959 Norton Manx 1959 NORTON MANX BACKGROUND The Norton Manx was developed in 1937, in both SOHC and DOHC form,...
2003 CRF450R’03 Engine Engine Type 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke Carburetion 40mm KeihinTM flat-slide Bore and Stroke 96.0 x 62.1 mm...
2023 Kawasaki KLX 300 Blends Performance And Comfort For On And Off-Road Riding Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links For 2023, the Kawasaki team has produced the impressive KLX 300 dual-sport motorcycle that combines on-road capabilities with off-road prowess, making it the perfect choice for those seeking versatility...
2022 Honda CBR300R: The Square One Sportbike Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Perhaps you’re new to motorcycling...
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The 2022 Honda Rebel 300: The Ultimate Beginner Cruiser Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Honda has kept the Rebel series in the spotlight for years as a line of bulletproof cruiser bikes for newer and more casual riders. They offer plenty of that classic cruiser attitude while...
1953 Norton Manx 1953 NORTON MANX BACKGROUND The Norton Manx was developed in 1937, in both SOHC and DOHC form,...
1968-69 CL350K0 Colors: Daytona Orange with White Candy Red with White Candy Blue with White The gas tank was a...
1955 BSA GOLD STAR BACKGROUND By 1955, the Gold Star was well-sorted and had turned into a fine machine. All Goldies were special to begin with, each engine being hand-assembled and dyno-tested at the factory. A copy of the dyno test was included with each new Gold Star. They were...
1954 Ariel Red Hunter 1954 ARIEL RED HUNTER BACKGROUND The 1930s were indeed the Golden Age for the British motorcycle...
2023 Yamaha MT-03: Enter the ‘MT’ Lineup Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The MT-03 is Yamaha’s entry-level...
1943 BSA M20 Basics The 1943 BSA M20 was part of BSA’s massive wartime contribution to Britain’s war effort. Designed to be simple, rugged and reliable, the M20 was a side-valve (flathead) 500cc air-cooled single. It had a rigid frame and BSA’s pre-war girder front end. Everything on the bike...
1959 MATCHLESS G80 BACKGROUND As was the case with virtually all Matchless motorcycles, sister-company AJS had a nearly-identical version which...
1975 Super Sport 400 (CB400F0) Engine Engine Type Air cooled, transverse four cylinder, four stroke, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder....
1949 VINCENT COMET RUNNING GEAR The Vincent Comet had frame similar in layout to the V-twin Vincent Black Shadow which included Vincent’s proprietary cantilever rear suspension and Vincent’s Girdraulic forks up front. And, like the big V-twins, the engine was a stressed member of the frame, eliminating the need for...
1983 Shadow 500 (VT500C’83) Colors: Candy Wineberry Red Black The fuel tank and rear fender were one of the two...
2007 Royal Enfield Bullet 2007 ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET BACKGROUND Like all modern, Indian-built Royal Enfields, the 500 Bullet is a...
The 2023 Yamaha YZF-R3 Is the Company’s Entry Level Supersport in Most Markets Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha YZF-R3 is the perfect choice for beginner riders looking to venture into the supersport world. While some markets get access to the smaller Yamaha YZF-R125 and YZF-R15,...
The 2023 Honda XR650L: Ride Anywhere Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links When it comes to top-spec Dual-Sport...
1949 Norton Manx 1949 NORTON MANX BACKGROUND The Norton Manx was developed in 1937, in both SOHC and DOHC form,...
1966 Velocette Thruxton 1966 VELOCETTE THRUXTON Velocette has a proven design in their 500cc Velocette Venom. Big singles had sort passed from grace in the 1960s with the advent of all the twins pouring out of Britain, and now the high-revving, and totally-reliable twins coming out of Japan. Velocette didn’t...
1984 Honda Magna V30 (VF500C’84) It was designated VF500CL’84 in California Colors: Candy Andromeda Red Black The “HONDA” fuel tank...
The 2023 KTM 390 Adventure Is Small, But Mighty! Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Do you...
1965-66 CB450K0 Engine Engine Type Air cooled, parallel twin cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, Displacement 445cc (27 cu. in.) Bore and Stroke 70 x 57.8 mm Compression Ratio 9.0:1 Fuel Delivery Dual CV Carburetors Ignition Points and condenser Starter N/A Max Power 45 hp @ 9000 rpm...
The 2021 KTM Freeride SX-E 5: A Competition Bike For Junior MotoCross-E Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links...
1970 Triumph Daytona 500 1970 TRIUMPH DAYTONA – WHAT’S IN A NAME? Triumph derived the name of this bike from...
1967 MATCHLESS G80 BACKGROUND Matchless de-stroked their big 500 single down to an 86mm stroke, creating what they called the “short stroke” engine. The G80 was what they called back then a “scrambler”, which later might have been defined as an ‘enduro’, and today would probably be called a ‘Dual...
The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z400SM Supermoto Is a Street-Legal Hooligan Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Suzuki DR-Z400SM...
This 1968 Rickman-BSA 441 represents years of development. After years of racing motocross in the 1950s in England and Europe,...
1993-94 Honda CB500E Engine Engine Type Liquid cooled, parallel twin cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, Displacement 494cc (30.1 cid) Bore and Stroke 73 x 59 mm Compression Ratio 10.5:1 Fuel Delivery Two 32mm Keihin CV Ignition CDI Starter Electric Max Power 58 hp 42.3 kW @ 9500...
2020 Kawasaki Ninja 400 & 400 KRT Edition Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2020 Kawasaki Ninja...