Motorcycle Review
Just recently I reported on the burying chrome in favor of the newfound sexiness of black in cruisers. However, the new 2010 Harley-Davidson Wide Glide (FXDWG) is here to defend the honor of the shiny stuff, throwing it down with old-school aggressive styling tactics.
Euro Scooter
Piaggo, the Italian manufacturer of the famed Vespa, has updated its famous three-wheeler for 2010, offering MP3 LT 300 ie and 400 ie "Sport" models that feature larger engines for additional low-end grunt and better fuel consumption.
RSD Bike Review
Following in the footsteps of the eye-popping Grande Loco that graced the pages of our November/December 2005 Robb Report Motorcycling issue, Roland Sands has created Black Beauty, another custom motorcycle that delights both our senses and sensibilities.
Motorcycle Podcast
A ‘Real-Time’ Track Test of a motocross bike on the Motorcycle Radio Network? Mike worked the censors overtime after the revolutionary 2010 Yamaha YZ450F rocked his world!
OK, so crazy Mike from UltimateMotorCycling.com has done quarter mile passes, mile-long wheelies and even jumped buses on the Motorcycle Radio Network.
Motorcycle Review
For some reason, Hollywood, when searching for a robust motorcycle that personifies power and strength for negotiating the challenges presented in one of their cinematic post-apocalyptic worlds, have never utilized BMW’s stout GS.
Motorcycle Preview
In this modern world of über performance superbikes and excessive displays of chrome the minimalist, Russian-built Ural is a breath of motorcycling fresh air.
The first time I saw one I was transported back to my youth when I had a prized military motorcycle sidecar toy that I used to thrash around a dirt pile in our alley.
Ultimate Adventure Bike
Editor’s Note: The 2010 Ultimate MotorCycling Game Changers series will feature our picks and thoughts on the best bikes of 2010, based on design and technical merit, and to some degree looks, build-quality and image. For this series, price is irrelevant.
Motorcycle Review
Mention Bologna and Italian twins and you will be forgiven if you think of Ducati first. Just a short ride from the Borgo Panigale Planet Red, there is another historic Italian motorcycle manufacturer that produces big bore V-twin engines–Moto Morini.
Motorcycle Preview
BMW’s GS motorcycles, with the distinctive boxer engines, have been consistently updated and improved since 1980, shaping the image of BMW Motorrad more than any other model.
So whether in off-road sports or as a touring enduro, the BMW GS has created and shaped a strong market over the past three decades.
Motorcycle Preview
Introduced in 2007, the BMW F 800 GS enduro motorcycle expanded the BMW model range, with an all-new engine configuration–a parallel twin.
Like its counterparts, the 800 GS, called a "dynamic grand touring enduro perfectly suited for off-road use," by BMW, has a vigorous look and long-travel suspension.
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