2010 may very well be remembered in motorcycle circles as the year of electric bikes. Electric bikes have really come of age over the past few years thanks to notables like the 150-mph Motoczysz E1PC...
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Large-of-mandible talkshow host and lifelong gearhead Jay Leno owns hundreds of automobiles and motorcycles. However, he has gone on record multiple times that one of the favorite rides in his collection is his MTT Y2K,...
There’s a good chance your first ride was a tricycle. And there should be no mystery as to why they’re so popular: They combine the simplicity and maneuverability of a two-wheeled vehicle with the stability...
Even if the sum of your automotive knowledge barely extends beyond “right pedal go, left pedal stop,” you probably know that the Italians have a well-deserved reputation for building some of the fastest and most...
There is a plethora of motorcycle manufacturers to choose from when you’ve decided to buy a superbike. If your heart desires the Asian persuasion, you can choose between the Yamaha YZF-R1, the Kawasaki ZX-10R, the...
Bimota has been building custom and production motorcycles since 1973 out of their headquarters in Rimini, Italy. Founded by Bianchi, Morri and Tamburini (taking the first two letters from each name), the company got its...
The MotoCzysz E1pc has been branded as the world’s first “Digital Superbike.” According to founder Michael Czysz, this bike can accelerate to 120 mph in just “seven or eight seconds.” That’s basically as fast as...
BMW Motorrad has just taken the wraps off of their newest supersports machine, the 2010 BMW S 1000 RR, at the legendary Monza Racing Circuit. Usually I am pretty unfased by the deluge of yearly...
For one of the top drivers currently competing in Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton sure maintains a lot of interests outside F1. The three-time world champion (who currently leads the drivers’ points standings with six races...
For the last six years, the Panigale family of superbikes from Ducati has been at the cutting edge of technology and performance while still making use of the Italian nameplate’s time-tested V-twin engine layout. But...