Honda NC700S: the Civic of motorcycles

If the NC700X is the CR-V of motorcycles, this is the Civic it and the Integra share a platform with. It’s a no-frills everyday bike that’s cheap to buy and cheap to own. It uses the same 670cc engine, steel … Continued

Honda NC700X: the CR-V of motorcycles

Dig the comfortable ergos and rugged styling of ADV bikes, but do most of your riding in town where comfort, affordability and fuel economy count the most? The Honda NC700X shares its powertrain and frame with the Integra maxi-scoot and … Continued

A canyon a day…

You hear them, on Sundays, before you see them. Stomp Grip, frame sliders, DOT race tires and open exhausts. Locked away six days a week while their riders suffer through workaday routines in ties and SUVs. Purpose built race bikes … Continued

Aaron Colton stunts Chicago

I’ve only been to Chicago once, so landmarks like Upper Wacker drive don’t mean much to me, but it’s still exciting to see 19-year old Aaron Colton stunting his CBR600RR through a slick urban landscape. With the streets closed off … Continued

Video: Honda’s 2nd gen DCT explained

First employed on the VFR1200 last year, Honda’s Dual Clutch Transmission is already on its second generation of evolution, as fitted to the Integra maxi-scooter and a forthcoming naked and ADV bikes based on the same platform. Here, Honda provides … Continued

A motorcycle, a scooter or both?

What the hell is this new Honda Integra anyways? It’s feet-forward, doesn’t have foot controls, has room for a 3/4 helmet under the seat and is twist-and-go, just like a scooter. But, that transmission isn’t a CVT, it’s a dual-clutch … Continued