Earlier today, we hit upon a rather interesting report that showed the state of Massachusetts recorded over 40,000 fewer crashes...
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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.
MotoFest hasn’t taken place at the Daytona International Speedway since 2015 – so it seems only fitting that 2022’s Daytona...
Further, Faster…Lower? Just yesterday, we received word that Harley-Davidson’s new bike being revealed for January 26 was leaked – and unfortunately, no Bronx appears to be in sight. At least, not from what we’ve found. We may as yet stand corrected on this, so sit tight and puzzle this one...
We’ve got some patent images from VisorDown that have revealed details on the frame and suspension for Aprilia’s leaning trike prototype...
When we think museum, we typically think of our past, generously sprinkled with a bit of the present; relics of...
If TRON’s Hooners Had Sidecars It’s not often that you see a bike build that includes a sidecar, let alone a project that puts a futuristic lean on the whole caboodle, but that’s exactly what the blokes at AOE Mobility did – and if you ask me, it kind of...
*NOTE: This article has been remedied to reflect the UK Highway Code – apologies for the oversight, and enjoy the...
When Alpinestars attended the 2022 CES this month (held in Las Vegas), we were expecting them to reveal something in...
In case y’all didn’t know, Brough Superior is, according to their website, “the first brand to have built motorcycles that could go faster than 100 mph.” They’re a staple part of two-wheeler history – and now, the rebirth of the brand is being touted via a new model they are...
NUUK Cargopro Electric Motorcycle Is The First Vehicle To Pass the EUROCYBCAR Test Amidst the plethora of new electric motorcycles...
A crated Honda RC213V-S has just blasted past the record for ‘most expensive Japanese motorcycle to be auctioned off’ –...
Who Do You Think Won? At this point, y’all know we dig a good drag race. Maybe it’s the friendly competition, maybe it’s the endless bickering and bets placed…maybe it’s the post-result snickers and “told you” vibes keeping energy light and sparky on a Friday morning. Regardless, we’re here for...
Predictions from Experts in the Powersports Industry: Getting Over The COVID Hump This year has been a wonky one. From...
Harley-Davidson has just peeked their 2022 lineup (or some of it) ahead of schedule, though we’re told that the “Further....
America’s about to get a new Scout based on the crowd fave Scout Bobber – and we’re told it’ll either house Indian’s larger 1133cc engine, or the 1000cc ‘Sixty’ engine. Let’s get into it. This all comes from a set of VIN filings that were put through back in April....
“Happy 50th” To Include Limited Edition Z900 & Z650 A happy Semi-Centennial anniversary to Kawasaki’s Z Line! Since the line’s...
Amidst the chaos of industry news that we covered during the pandemic (a sample being the magnesium shortage, the semiconductor...
Forcite is in the process of revamping their website – and no wonder. With this past November seeing their most recent shipment of MK1 Smart Helmets selling out in a jaw-dropping 30 minutes, the company has plenty of room to expand and continue to provide to a growing customer base. If...
Remember when Revzilla pitted the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure against the Pan America and the GS won? Well, we’ve...
We’ve just been given the heads up that Yamaha has joined forces with Kawasaki in their quest to build a...
This bobber has apparently just been taken off the shelf for a stunning £38k ($51k USD). The nitrous-infused diva in question? Apparently, she’s a Triumph – and she’s straight from the customs shop of the Triumph specialists at Thornton Hundred. The report from MCN states that the mod list of this...
Word on the streets is that Honda’s been cooking something up for the adventure bike sector – and with trademarks...
An Italian bank and payments company called Mooney has signed on as the main sponsor for Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Academy,...
We’ve just had news that Ruroc is releasing the Atlas 4.0 on February 18 – and we’ve got more than a few members of our team that are curious to see what’s been updated. Take our main man Jimbo, for example. wBW writer and reviewer Jim Pruner has been reviewing...
What happens when you stuff a 618 cc L-twin engine into a hardtail built entirely of custom, one-off parts? An...
Yamaha Motor USA has been able to expand their funds for their ‘bLU cRU’ Off-Road Racing Contingency Program to a...
Word is that Marc Marquez’s brother, Alex Marquez, digs the new prototype that HRC’s been working on – and with both brothers experiencing a score of falls due to the previous bike’s incompatibility, we’re eager to see what the new machine brings to the track. We cite the ‘2021 falls...
Honda’s own Joan Barreda has been kicking some serious ass in the 2022 Dakar Rally. Held this year in Al...
We had a lot going on in 2021. Harley Davidson’s HardWire Strategy was in full swing (and H-D stocks were...
The First Ever Electric Motorcycle to Feature Carbon Fiber Wheels A Taiwan-based EV manufacturer called Graft has just come out with the first (ever) electric motorcycle concept featuring carbon fiber wheels. Let’s get into it. Azizi Tucker, founder of Graft, has credentials longer than my pizza topping list on a...
We’ve covered a lot when it comes to motorcycle security. From the lightweight Xena XX10 Disk Lock Alarm (we highly...
With both Formula1 and MotoGP having recently committed to using alternative, cleaner fuel on their future tracks, we can’t say...
Yamaha has started a campaign meant to share stories and experiences that are close to home with bike lovers country-wide – and the bike of choice is none other than the entry-friendly XSR125 Word is still out on whether Yamaha will ever bring this bike stateside…with the American market taking...
For 22 years, the National Packard Museum has hosted their Annual Vintage Motorcycle Exhibition – and with 2022 on the...
It’s the end of Q4 2021. You’re at the store, picking out charcuterie boards and beers for the evening festivities,...
An ancestral home of one of the four founding members of Harley-Davidson went up for sale- and she’s a beauty. “Situated in the hamlet of Netherton near Aberlemno, Angus, Davidson Cottage was the first home of William C. Davidson, who went on to found Harley-Davidson after emigrating to the United...
A gent by the name of Peter Nettesheim has what CNET calls “the world’s greatest private BMW motorcycle collection” –...
This year has been a good one for Team Orange – and with a total of 327 FIM world titles...
If Naughty Had a Name… AutoEvolution has just covered a bike project from the shop of Tommy and Sons – and if there were ever a perfect blend of ‘mean’ and ‘sophisticated’, this bike would fit the bill perfectly. The report states that the 2016 VRSCF required a nasty 280mm...
If there’s one thing motorcycles are good at, it’s efficient commutes – and Africa is the ideal continent for two-wheeled...