You may have heard of some newer models of sportbikes packing a quick shifter. You may be wondering what the heck that is. Lucky for you, I can try to help you understand what it is, what it does, and if it’s necessary for you to have. The gear change process has been the same […]
Sportbike Saturday | My Trip to the 2014 Progressive International Motorcycle Show
On a cold and rainy Saturday morning, my dad, my brother and I set off towards Cleveland where the 2014 edition of the Progressive International Motorcycle Show was being held at the I-X Center, a convention center southwest of the city. Having been to the show before, I had a general idea of what to […]
MORE NEW MODELS TOP OFF HONDA’S 2014 LINEUP
If you couldn’t find your dream machine in all the new products Honda released over the past two years, there’s a great chance what you’re looking for is in this latest group of 2014 models from Honda. Across all categories, Honda has released unique and fun products that touch the soul of enthusiasts and entry […]
Sights From The 2014 Progressive International Motorcycle Show – Day 2
Thanks to Larry Stout for snapping these pictures from Day 2! [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.715758541789887.1073741831.684488004916941&type=1″]
Sights From The 2014 Progressive International Motorcycle Show
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Sportbike Saturday | Should Your Next Bike Have Traction Control?
With the inclusion of traction control in many brand new motorcycles, riders are seeing the benefits that this technology has to offer. But it’s not all peaches and gravy (is that a thing?) as the manufacturers would have you believe. Traction control is a difficult technology. In your car, it helps you keep from crashing […]
Sportbike Saturday | Honda Diversifies and Everybody Wins
If you read our recent article on the upcoming 2014 Honda lineup, you might have gotten excited. Within that lineup is a trio of 500cc bikes aimed at beginning to intermediate riders, a segment that’s always been around but has had little choice when it comes to proper motorcycles. Honda’s diversified lineup creates plenty of […]
Indian Motorcycle Supports Military Personnel with $1000 Incentive
Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, today announced “Honoring Heroes,” a new incentive program designed to recognize and reward all military personnel for their purchase of any of the all-new Indian Chief motorcycle models. The Honoring Heroes program extends a $1,000 cash back incentive to all U.S. and Canadian Armed Forces personnel toward a new […]
Sportbike Saturday | Never Fear, The Super Duke is (Almost) Here
This week, we’ll steer away from good ole ‘Merica and head across the pond to see what those crazy Austrians at KTM are sending our way. If you handed me $25,000 and asked me to find you the most fun motorcycle possible, I would tell you all about the brand new 2014 KTM 1290 Super […]
Sportbike Saturday | Erik Buell’s 1190RX is America’s Entry Into World Superbike
Much like the Mission RS post last week, this week’s Sportbike Saturday looks at the future of American Motorcycling: Erik Buell Racing. Erik Buell. A name most of you are familiar with. Most likely, you’re familiar with his motorcycle brand that became affiliated with Harley-Davidson as the motorcycle giant looked to enter into the sportbike […]