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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.
Ducati’s just given us Episode 2’s machine for the 2023 Ducati World Premiere – and it’s set to be an...
A group of researchers have found a way to create a new kind of battery – and she ain’t just any old juice tank. This new concept could allow our industry to create budget-friendly energy banks with easy-to-find materials…something that’s practically unheard of in today’s industry. The findings were published...
Aprilia’s purportedly working on a new, lower-capacity motorcycle for the entry-level rider – and if the reports are true, we...
Just this morning, Ducati dropped a new machine to grace Episode 2 of the 2023 Ducati World Premiere – and it’s...
And just like that, Kyle Wyman has won the season finale the hooning bagger racing organization known as King of the Baggers (KOTB) – and he did it in the rain! If you’ve never heard of KOTB, you should check them out; they’re one of the world’s first homages to...
Remember that new electrification strategy that Honda just released, involving a total of 10 electric bikes to be debuted by...
Honda’s just pulled the covers on a big plan for electrification – and apparently, we’re looking at a 2025 goal...
From the MotoGP circuit to her recent about-face into sustainability, Suzuki has been more than a little busy – and now, we’ve just had notice that the Japanese bike marque could be punting out a new engine. The updates will likely put her next host smack into the likes of...
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...
Following on the heels of the first electric ADV debut from Energica, comes a machine from the Zero Motorcycles lab – and folks, the specs just keep getting better. According to the press release sourced from Businesswire, Zero’s all-new DSR/X is host to a motor capable of 166ft-lbs of torque,...
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...
In a striking bit of weekend news, Ducati has just told us that their World Premiere Episode 1 selection – the new Streetfighter V4 – completely sold out – and in a handful of hours, too. If you recall, Ducati created exactly 630 units of the Streetfighter V4 (the non-Lambo...
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...
The NHSTA has a new recall for the 2022 archives – and this time, it’s to do with Honda’s CRF1100 Africa Twin. According to an article from AutoEvolution, the recall stemmed from a report of an engine stalling in the Japanese motorcycle market. With the trouble bike in question now...
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...
Yamaha’s been keeping her shoes tied as of late. Between the brand’s successes on the track as Quartararo logged the fastest time at the Misano test, the brand’s 2022 release of their ‘Certified Pre-Owned’ platform, and Yammie’s signing on to the Swappable Battery Consortium, the marque has hardly allowed a...
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,...
In a smashing set of specs, Yamaha racer Fabio Quartararo has taken the lead at this weekend’s test run at Misano. The young rider’s successes may be part due to his insane talents at the yoink, but a hefty chunk of the improvements lie in the new engine Quartararo had...
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...
Suzuki’s been a busy bee. From their exit from MotoGP, to their about-face into the future of sustainability, it’s obvious the brand is looking to save in some corners, so they can spend elsewhere. Hand-in-hand with the news that they’re continuing to punt out bikes for our community, comes a...
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...
As Marc Marquez preps for a new season of twisty shenanigans with Honda Repsol, we’ve been keeping tabs on what he thinks of Honda’s teammate choice for 2023 – and it’s safe to say Marquez is looking forward to working with MotoGP’s reigning 2020 champion. Previously, Joan Mir was racing...
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...
When I started getting into the Powersports industry, I was floored by the number of brands doing innovative things in an attempt to make the biking community a better, safer place. From the simplicities of a new 20-point inspection in a budding bike rental company, to the continued advancements (read:...
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...
Today, we cover a unique concept from the minds of a handful of university students – and they’re gunning for a functional machine in an entirely new area of our industry. As we’ve seen before with Super Soco, brands are looking to the next generation of minds to expand the...
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...
Deep in the northern heart of Iowa sits a man who decided last year that he needed a challenge. The challenge in question? Why, building a replica 1910 Indian motorcycle, of course – and considering everything but the wheel and the headlight were made completely in-house, we’re thinking the bloke...
If you sauntered into a theatre at any point in the September/October period of last year, you might have grabbed...