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Harley Road King Custom
What do you do when your touring lineup is getting a bit gray? If you're Harley-Davidson, you freshen it up—again. more |
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Suzuki Boulevard C90T
Industry watchers already know there's been plenty of upheaval at the Suzuki camp the last few years—an announced "sharing of... more |
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Victory Hammer Road Test
You've heard it all before: Americans believe bigger is always better. This attitude led to the relentless engine-displacement creep we've... more |
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Initial Impression: 2006 Yamaha Star Roadliner First Ride
Let me say right up front that I am very impressed after my first outing on Yamaha's new maximum twin. That hasn't always been the case... more |
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Great Eights: Suzuki Boulevard C50T and M50
Those ubiquitous 800cc V-twin cruiser motorcycles are the best-selling class in motorcycling, and Suzuki does them better than anyone. With... more |
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Hit the Road: Harley Road King, Kawasaki Nomad 1600, Yamaha Tour Deluxe Compared
Something strange happens whenever there are more than two kinds of cruisers parked in the palatial Motorcycle Cruiser garage. Fingers get... more |
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Initial Impressions: 2006 Harley-Davidson Dyna Motorcycles
I recently spent a day riding Harley-Davidson's 2006 motorcycles. Naturally, I spent most of my time on the bikes that were new for 2006,... more |
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Cars VS. Motorcycles - Exhaust Notes
I recently had a minor traffic shunt. I pranged the back of a car that stopped suddenly for no apparent reason and with no apparent brake... more |
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Moto Guzzi Breva V1100 - Road Test
Moto Guzzi has been waiting for the first all-new models featuring a completely reengineered version of its traditional transverse V-twin... more |
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Initial Impression: 2006 Harley-Davidson VRSCD Night Rod
The latest addition to Harley-Davidson's VRSC family mates the low saddle height and raked-out frame of the V-Rod with the pumped-up... more |
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Motorcycling Down Memory Lane: 2005 Harley FLSTSCI Softail Springer Classic
Apparently, nostalgia is still what it used to be. From Mustangs to Minis to Miatas, from Chrysler PT Cruisers to Ford and Triumph T-Birds,... more |
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Triumph Rocket III: Too Much Fun?
"Oh...my...God." That's the typical response coming from riders getting off the new Triumph. It doesn't really matter if the tester is a... more |
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Super Cruisers: Harley-Davidson V-Rod, Honda Rune, Kawasaki Vulcan 2000, Triumph Rocket III, Yamaha V-Max
Flamboyant. Fast. Fun. The requirements were simple. more |
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Drop the Hammer! Riding Victory's 1634cc Hammer Power Cruiser
Even if you don't track the sales of individual motorcycles, cruiser enthusiasts need only look at the new models making their way to the... more |
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Harley-Davidson Softail Springer Classic - Road Test
The 1948 FL Is Back And Better Than EverApparently, nostalgia is still what it used to be. From Mustangs to Minis to Miatas, from Chrysler... more |
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First Ride: Riding the 2005 Victory Hammer
Even if you don't track the sales of individual motorcycles, cruiser enthusiasts need only look at the new models making their way to the... more |
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Royal Enfield Bullet HOLD
When Brit-born motorcycle producer Royal Enfield set up shop in Madras, India, in 1955, it was simply a matter of efficiency. The Indian... more |
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2004 Moto Guzzi California EV Touring
I've always found myself oddly attracted to Moto Guzzi motorcycles, yet at the same time a bit wary of them. Kind of a yin-yang thing... more |
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First Impression: Suzuki Boulevard C50T
The 800 cruisers are America's best-selling streetbikes, and Suzuki makes four 800cc (50 cubic-inch) V-twins, all using the same basic... more |
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Honda Shadow Aero 750
Cruisers may represent the more traditional end of the motorcycle design spectrum, but even relatively low-key V-twins need facelifts and... more |
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2004 Budget Twins Compared: Harley-Davidson 883 Sportster, Honda Shadow Aero 750, Kawasaki 800 Vulcan, Suzuki Intru
Consider the Harley-Davidson 883 Sportster, Honda Shadow Aero 750, Kawasaki 800 Vulcan, Suzuki Intruder& Volusia 800s, Triumph Speedmaster,... more |
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Little Big Twins: Harley-Davidson Fat Boy vs. Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic vs. Suzuki Marauder 1600 vs. Victory Kingpin
Last year these four motorcycles would have been part of our big-twins comparison. Then the Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 upset the order of things.... more |
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Maximum Twins: Honda VTX 1800N vs. Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 vs. Yamaha Road Star 1700
"They sure are growin' 'em big in Japan," said one onlooker. He wasn't talking about gymnasts. The top-of-the-line V-twin cruisers pack... more |
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2004 Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle Electra Glide Test
Our round-up of the Biggest Twins had Marc Cook singing, "One of these not like the others." Harley's limited-edition Screamin' Eagle... more |
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Smooth Move: Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
It's somewhat disconcerting at first. It looks like a Harley FLSTC, and it sounds just like one when you start it. But when you climb on... more |
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