- July 16, 2019
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2020 Harley-Davidson LiveWire Ride Reviews Rolling In – Good Bike, But Performance Numbers Don’t Justify High Price
Branding is critical to many buyers, and, not surprisingly the 2020 Harley-Davidson LiveWire relies heavily on the Harley cachet to justify the starting price of $29,799. MD is not at the press launch, but we note the publication earlier today of a riding report from friend, and talented motorcycle journalist, Basem Wasef for Autoblog. With […]
- July 14, 2019
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Laguna Seca WSB Results (all 3 races)
A productive, if not perfect, weekend for Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) saw him stretch his championship points lead over Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) to 81 points. Rea managed to win two of the three races this weekend (while finishing second in the remaining race) while Bautista crashed in both Race 1 and the Superpole race – ultimately […]
- July 11, 2019
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Vintage Japanese Bikes Turn Into Great Investment
An article posted earlier today discusses the huge profits realized by those savvy enough to invest in certain vintage Japanese motorcycles, such as early model Honda CB750s and CBX 1000s, as well as early Kawasaki Z1s or Suzuki GT750s. The most valuable bikes feature all original parts, just as is the case with automobile collecting. […]
- July 10, 2019
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General Sipes Video Series From Red Bull Worth a Watch
If you haven’t been living under a rock, you know that Red Bull is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, sponsor of motorsports teams and events. They also produce some very high quality videos. There is a new video series called General Sipes, featuring American rider Ryan Sipes, who raced professional Supercross/Motocross until […]
- July 7, 2019
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German MotoGP Results
Championship points leader Marc Marquez (Honda) scored a remarkable 10th straight victory at the Sachsenring earlier today by leading every lap of the race … ultimately stretching to a huge cushion over second place Maverick Viñales (Yamaha). Cal Crutchlow (Honda) came home third despite his recent injuries. Among those who crashed out of the race […]
Donington Park WSB Results (all 3 races)
Kawasaki’s defending champ Jonathan Rea took the championship points lead away from Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) this weekend at Donington Park after Bautista crashed out of Race 1, and Rea proceeded to win all 3 races. Race 1 saw Tom Sykes (BMW) and Leon Haslam (Kawasaki) fill out the podium behind Rea, while Toprak Razgatlioglu (Kawasaki) […]
- July 3, 2019
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Aprilia Wins at Pikes Peak and Announces “Summit Attack” Tuono
Aprilia has been cautious and reserved in acknowledging its victory at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb last Sunday in light of the death of four-time winner Carlin Dunne. Aprilia set a new record beneath rider Rennie Scaysbrook, and will produce a limited run (25 units) of a “Summit Attack” Tuono in honor of the event […]
- July 2, 2019
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Husqvarna Announces 2020 FS 450 Supermoto
A supermoto that is not street legal is certainly targeting a small, niche market, but Husqvarna is back for the 2020 model year with exactly that … the FS 450. It looks like minor changes are offered this year, as described in the following press release. Bikes will be in U.S. dealerships this September, but […]
