1968-69 CB160 Sport 160 Engine Engine Type OHC parallel twin cylinders Displacement 161cc Displacement Duel carburetors DRIVETRAIN Transmission 4-speed CHASSIS...
2023 Yamaha MT-10 / MT-10 SP: Yamaha’s Top-Of-The-Line Hyper Naked Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha...
1939 BSA Silver Star 1939 BSA SILVER STAR BACKGROUND The brilliant engineer Val Page designed BSA’s new 500 single in 1937, while at the same time bringing some rationale to BSA’s complex product lineup. It was now made up of 250 and 350 singles in what was called the “B-class”,...
2022 Royal Enfield Meteor 350: Classic Low-Displacement Cruiser Domination Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links It is no...
1962-65 Scrambler 250 CL72 Engine Engine Type 4-stroke OHC parallel twin cylinders Displacement D8EA247cc Fuel delivery two carburetors DRIVETRAIN Transmission...
Super Special: The Ducati Scrambler 1100 Special Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Scrambler 1100 Special returns as part of the 2021 Ducati line-up in North America. Unfortunately, it’s one of the few Ducati motorcycles that doesn’t get any kind of update for the new year. It’s...
1950 VINCENT BLACK SHADOW BACKGROUND Brilliantly designed by doubling up the 499cc Vincent Comet single-cylinder engine into a 50-degree V-twin,...
1962 Norton Navigator 1962 NORTON NAVIGATOR BACKGROUND Norton has always been known for big powerful bikes like the Manx and...
1957 Ariel Square Four 1957 ARIEL SQUARE FOUR – GETTING LONG IN THE TOOTH Alas, the world was changing, and with it the motorcycle market. The Ariel Square 4 designed decades before, was keyed to another age, one where acceleration and all-out top speed weren’t as important as smoothness and...
1955 Triumph Thunderbird ABOVE: The 1955 Triumph Thunderbird 6T is very similar to this 1956 Triumph Thunderbird. They share essentially...
Monster Upgrade: The 2021 Ducati Monster Plus Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Monster is one of...
1982 CM450E-82 Colors: Candy Muse Red Candy Imperial Blue The “CM450E” side cover decal was gold The wheel had wire spokes The front brakes were mechanical drum There was no tachometer — only a speedometer with a 85 mph (135 kph) limit The engine color was silver The engine was...
ABOVE: 1956 Triumph TR6 Trophy w/2-into-1 “siamesed” high exhaust running along the left side. TR6 BY THE NUMBERS 1956 Engine/Frame...
The 2022 Kawasaki Z900 ABS: Time to Get Supernaked Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Let’s be honest:...
The 2021 Yamaha MT-09 is a Thrilling Evolution in Engineering Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha MT-09 is a fairly new model, having only been launched in 2014. It is an interesting Japanese motorcycle as it toes the line between a naked sport and a streetfighter-style...
1989 Norton F1 Rotary 1989 NORTON F1 ROTARY BACKGROUND Norton’s liquid-cooled, twin-rotor Wankel motorcycle, the F1, was produced from 1989-1991,...
1967-69 CL90 ENGINE The engine was a 89cc OHC single cylinder DRIVETRAIN The transmission was a 4-speed with a manual...
A Bonneville For The Back Trails: The 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Triumph Street Scrambler remains a firm favorite in the 2021 Triumph line-up. This British-made scrambler is an evolution of the legendary Triumph Bonneville, equipped with modern riding aids for confident...
2020 Triumph Bonneville T100 & T100 Black Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2020 Triumph Bonneville T100...
1958 Ariel Cyclone 650 OHV Vertical Twin 1958 ARIEL CYCLONE A VERY RARE BIRD Ariel was early to the vertical...
Thunderbird 6T, 649cc 4-speed gearbox, single Amal Monobloc carburettor, rated at 34hp ex-South Australian Police motorcycle was used for general traffic duties in Adelaide. The bike belongs to a friend who is an ex-police officer now living in Adelaide. I’m working on a book for New Holland Publishers in Sydney....
2020 Suzuki GSX-S750Z ABS Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2020 GSX-S750Z ABS is a naked sport...
1969 Triumph Daytona 500 1969 TRIUMPH DAYTONA – WHAT’S IN A NAME? Triumph derived the name of this bike from...
1948 Vincent Rapide Series B 1948 VINCENT RAPIDE BACKGROUND Vincent built its reputation on it’s robust 499cc Comet single. Prior to the war, they figured out that if they doubled it, they could create a 998cc V-twin and the series A Vincent Rapide was born. Few were built prior to...
2020 Harley-Davidson Roadster Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2020 Harley-Davidson Roadster takes the Sportster like to...
1969 CL50 Scrambler 50 ENGINE N/A DRIVETRAIN N/A CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES N/A DIMENSION N/A OTHER 1970 CL50 Scrambler...
2020 Yamaha XSR900 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2020 Yamaha XSR900 motorcycle is the latest version of the model line that was introduced in 2016. A sheep in wolf’s clothing, the XSR under all of its body panels is for all intents and purposes a Yamaha...
1953 VINCENT BLACK SHADOW BACKGROUND Brilliantly designed by doubling up the 499cc Vincent Comet single-cylinder engine into a 50-degree V-twin,...
The 2023 BMW F 850 GS Embodies Versatility Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2023 BMW R...
The 2022 Triumph Speed Twin is a Modern Motorcycle in Retro Clothing Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Triumph Speed Twin made its debut in 2018 and received its first notable updates in 2021. For 2022, the ‘Modern Classic’ motorcycle from the British manufacturer receives no significant...
The 2022 BMW R 1250 R: The Naked Boxer. Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The BMW R...
BSA A65: THE MOVE TO UNIT CONSTRUCTION The BSA A65-A50 twins, the A65 being a 650 twin & it’s smaller...
1954 Triumph Speed Twin 1954 TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN BACKGROUND In a few short years, the 5T Speed Twin went from being one of the world’s premium performance motorcycles to be Triumph’s entry-level twin. It had been surpassed by the T100 Tiger with its higher compression and hotter cams. And soon...
1965 Royal Enfield Interceptor 1965 ROYAL ENFIELD INTERCEPTOR BACKGROUND Royal Enfield hopped up its 692cc Constellation and created a new...
TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN CHANGES THE WORLD! From their earliest inception through the 1930s, most classic British motorcycles were single-cylinder designs...
The 2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S Makes The 80’s Look Modern Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S is a tribute to the iconic R80 G/S enduro bike of the 1980s, with a modern twist. This bike combines retro styling with...
2020 Triumph Street Scrambler Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2020 Triumph Street Scrambler is a continuation...
2007 CB1300S Engine Engine Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-4 Engine Displacement 1284 cc Bore and Stroke 78 x 67.2mm...
1976 Honda CB400Tii Engine Engine Type Air cooled, parallel twin cylinder, four stroke, SOHC, 360° crankshaft and twin balance-shafts Valving 3 valves per cylinder Displacement 395cc Bore and Stroke 70.5 x 50.6mm Compression Ratio 9.3:1 Fuel Delivery Two 32mm Keihin carburetors Ignition CDI Starter Electric Max Power 26.8 HP @...
NORTON MODEL 7 BACKGROUND Following Triumph’s lead, Norton, along with nearly every other British motorcycle manufacturer, entered the parallel twin...