XSR900 Hits The DOT
Yamaha’s retro flavoured cafe racer illustrates that attention to detail gets results as the XSR900 garnered a “Best of the Best” Red Dot Award for… Read More »XSR900 Hits The DOT
Hereditary Beaks – Suzuki’s Design?
If you have ever wondered where the current trend of ADV bikes proudly sporting “beaks” originated, Suzuki claims that the first stylistic probobiscus appeared… Read More »Hereditary Beaks – Suzuki’s Design?
Double That Price! A 100% Tariff on Motorcycles?!
It may serve as an unfortunate indicator of what we may be seeing often in the years to come. The American Motorcyclist Association has announced… Read More »Double That Price! A 100% Tariff on Motorcycles?!
Hammered! Goodbye Victory Motorcycles
So that would be the end of our favourite Victory model, the Hammer, as Polaris announced that as of now the company will be winding… Read More »Hammered! Goodbye Victory Motorcycles
Come On, Smile Why Don’t You? It’s Magnifico!
Ducati announced that 2016 was their best year ever with a small gain in total deliveries over 2015. The total number of bikes delivered was… Read More »Come On, Smile Why Don’t You? It’s Magnifico!
XBox, Robots and Hands-free Motorcycles
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the world’s gathering place for the latest in whiz bang new gadgetry, Honda unveiled a self balancing… Read More »XBox, Robots and Hands-free Motorcycles
Scooters : Not Just For Going Slow Anymore
Yamaha is introducing a new scooter in Asia with the intent of creating – although some would claim adding to – a new category of… Read More »Scooters : Not Just For Going Slow Anymore
And The Octane Goes To ……
In a not unusual move in recent years, Victory charged its dealer network to come up with a customized Octane. It’s a good exercise for… Read More »And The Octane Goes To ……
Up, Up and Away – Yamaha Helicopter
It is always interesting to see what companies we usually associate with motorcycles and powersports are also spending their time and money building. Case in… Read More »Up, Up and Away – Yamaha Helicopter
Red and Blue – Honda and Yamaha Put Their Heads Together
Honda and Yamaha have announced that they will be cooperating on model development. Don’t jump to conclusions and stare woefully at your R1, this union… Read More »Red and Blue – Honda and Yamaha Put Their Heads Together