I just bought a Honda CRF250L
I just bought a Honda CRF250L. It defies logic. I’m not a retiree looking to revisit motorcycle riding, nor am I 21, and swinging a leg over a bike for the first time. I’m 36 years old, married and, with … Continued
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Honda CBR500
For the majority of today’s riders, supersport 600s are now too hot. But for American roads, four-stroke 250s like the little CBR are just too cold. What if there was a third way, something in the middle that was both … Continued
How to set a land speed record on a $3,200 motorcycle
“We want people to get their hands dirty again,” CCW founder Scott Colosimo told me over IM this morning. “We want people to beat this record. That’s why they’re publishing complete details of the work they carried out on one … Continued
Suzuki’s bringing back the V-Strom 1000
Know what there’s not enough of these days? Large-capacity adventure tourers that are so heavy and so expensive you can’t take them within sight of dirt. Bikes like the Ducati Multistrada 1200, Kawasaki Versys 1000, Moto Guzzi Stelvio, Honda Crosstourer … Continued
Honda returns to Dakar with CRF450 Rally
Five-time victor Honda will return to The Dakar rally for the first time since 1989 with this new CRF450 Rally. The famously circumspect company offers little detail beyond a basis in the CRF450X enduro racer, but this will be a … Continued
Custom: Honda CBR600RR Dionysus
Louder than a Formula One car and lighter than a 250, residents of Los Angeles may be familiar with this ‘fightered CBR600RR from that time their ear drums burst or when they ran for their lives as it powerslid past … Continued
Honda CEO talks CBR500, MotoGP-replica
Speaking earlier today, Honda CEO Takanobu Ito made some interesting remarks about both the upcoming CBR500 that we spied last week, but also an unexpected new superbike that’ll carry forward the heritage of bikes like the RC30 while drawing technology … Continued