The 2009 Zero X could mark a watershed moment for electric motorcycles. Making 50lb/ft of torque and weighing just 151lbs, it's the first to offer performance rivaling, if not exceeding, its gas-powered competitors. At $7,750, it's also the first…
You know the 2009 Kawasaki Concours 14 can carry you to far away places in complete comfort. But, equipped with the engine from the ZX-14, it promises to make getting to those places worthwhile. We take it to a…
The 2009 Triumph Speed Triple is the latest in an infamous line of machines known for brute power and unwavering performance. The deserted industrial streets of Newtown Creek are home to mad truckers, sprawling treatment facilities and the world's…
Photo: Wes SilerThe 2009 Honda CBR1000RR is already our favorite of the current superbikes. But we've only ridden it out west, where the roads are warm, smooth and free of yellow cabs. How does Honda's flagship fair out of…
Photo: Alex Conley Thanks to: TT MotorcylesFor many, the Ducati Monster 696 is an ideal first street bike. It combines low power and low weight in an easily manageable package with enough image to make it desirable and enough performance…
Uranium mines, Hollywood, Manifest Destiny's route to the West, Marlboro Country and home to the vanished Anasazi. Moab is one of the great landscapes of North America, full of history both real and imagined.We went in hopes of awe-inspiring vistas…
Remove the fairing from Buell's new superbike and, voilà, you have the 1125CR. Is it the red-blooded naked everyone's always wanted or an unfinished pretender? We take it to the brand new Lightning Raceway at New Jersey Motorsports Park to…