We are Moto Sapiens

Welcome. We are Moto sapiens. A creature separate and entire, midway between the worm and the angel. We make sacrifices to the Gods of Speed. We venerate a pantheon of elders, which includes Cannonball Baker, Burt Munro, T. E. Lawrence, … Continued

Watch the KTM Freeride E tackle Erzberg

Is there any tougher test for a dirt bike than the granite quarry in Erzberg, Austria? Typically the home of that hardest of hard enduros, KTM recently took a few Freeride E prototypes there for testing. Is the electric enduro … Continued

SevenMX: Bubba’s own line

It make sense, the most stylish and distinctive rider in Supercross launching his own brand of motocross gear. To do so, James “Bubba” Stewart is partnering with Troy Lee Designs. There’s talk of shaking up the space with heavy technical … Continued

The One Show returns to Portland

Portland’s The One Motorcycle Show embraces the personal, the creative and the grass roots. The idea is simple: a bunch of weirdos cobble together what they feel is the perfect “One” motorcycle. The one that can do everything they want … Continued

Fiscal Cliff bill extends electric motorcycle tax credit

“This amendment helps promote the development of a promising U.S. industry and support the transition to a low-carbon American economy,” states Ron Wyden (D-Ore), the chief proponent of the amendment that was passed by Congress with the so called “Fiscal … Continued

HFL’s 10 most popular stories of 2012

Believe it or not, but convincing a supermodel to review a new leather suit for us wasn’t nearly good enough to join the list of Hell For leather’s 10 most popular stories this year. Who’d a thunk? Here’s the 10 … Continued