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1952 Ariel Square Four
1952 Ariel Square Four 1952 ARIEL SQUARE FOUR BACKGROUND The original Ariel Square Four was created by legendary engine designer, Edward Turner in 1930. In its original form, it displaced 500cc and had four cylinders arranged in a ‘square’. It was unusual in that it had two crankshafts, one behind the other, each with two …
1964 Norton Atlas
1964 Norton Atlas 1964 NORTON ATLAS BACKSTORY The story starts not with a Norton at all, but with the 1938 Triumph 500 Speed Twin, the world’s first “modern” vertical twin. The rest of the British motorcycle industry went nuts and rushed to field their own 500 twins. But WWII got in the way, putting things …
1953 Vincent Rapide
1953 Vincent Rapide Series C 1953 VINCENT RAPIDE BACKGROUND Vincent built its reputation on it’s robust 499cc Comet single. Prior to the war, they figured out that if they doubled it, they could create a 998cc V-twin and the series A Vincent Rapide was born. Few were built prior to World War 2, which curtailed …
1926 Brough Superior SS80
1926 BROUGH SUPERIOR SS80 WAS AN EARLY BIKE Brough Superior was established by George Brough in Nottingham, England in 1924. He bucked convention and rather than mass-producing huge volumes of identical machines, he designed every bike to meet the exact specifications of the customers. The bikes were literally ‘fit’ to the riders’ size, weight, needs …
2002 Royal Enfield Bullet
2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 2002 ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET BACKGROUND Royal Enfield had been building sturdy, reliable motorcycles since the turn of the century. They produced military motorcycles for the British army in both world wars. They struggled at the edge of insolvency throughout most of the 1930s but managed to hang on until the the …
1966 Triumph Mountain Cub
1966 Triumph Mountain Cub 1966 TRIUMPH MOUNTAIN CUB BACKGROUND The 200cc T20 Tiger Cub was produced from 1956 through 1968 and sold quite well for Triumph. The original Cub was introduced in 1953 at the Earls Court Motorcycle Show in London England as a 150cc commuter, at a time when there was a very big …
2021 Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe [Model Overview]
The 2021 Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe: Retro cafe vibes, modern cafe technology Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Kawasaki’s 2021 Z900RS Cafe is a throwback to the lightweight, four-cylinder road rockets that raced between cafe stops in the 1960s and 1970s. A lowered seat height, raked back clip ons, and the aerodynamic headlight cowling …
2022 Honda Grom [Model Overview]
The Legendary Honda Grom Gets A Redesign For 2022 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Honda Grom has cemented itself as one of the smartest and most innovative small-capacity Honda motorcycles ever made. It’s a pint-sized urban run-around from the Japanese manufacturer that has taken the world by storm. An all-new Grom …
2021 Honda CB1000R [Model Overview]
The Dark CB: The New 2021 Honda CB1000R Black Edition Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The CB1000R Black Edition is a neo-sports café model from Japanese motorcycle manufacturer, Honda. It’s one of the most exciting naked models in the 2021 Honda line-up, offering sleek styling and modern performance, in a sharp, blacked-out …
2021 KTM 200 Duke [Model Overview]
The 2021 KTM 200 Duke: Big Duke Attitude In A Small Engine Motorcycle Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 KTM 200 Duke is a bike that many in North America have been asking the Austria-based company to bring across the seas for years. Long a mainstay in Asia, and also popular …
2021 KTM 390 Duke [Model Overview]
The 2021 KTM 390 Duke: A Punchy Little Naked Street Beast Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 KTM 390 Duke is branded by the Austria-based company itself as the ultimate naked corner rocket. Designed with the tight streets and crowded squares of many a European city in mind, it is no …
2021 KTM 890 Duke [Model Overview]
The 2021 KTM 890 Duke: A Sport Naked Meant To Rule The Road Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 KTM 890 Duke is the third generation of a continually upgrading motorcycle that started out as a 600cc class sport naked. The 690 Duke was an instant hit many years ago, before …
2021 KTM 890 Duke R [Model Overview]
The 2021 KTM 890 Duke R: Surgical Precision With The Heart Of A Supersport Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 KTM 890 Duke R is what happens when you lock a bunch of Austrian engineers and designers together in a room, give them the base model of the 890 Duke, and …
2021 KTM 1290 Super Duke R [Model Overview]
The 2021 KTM 1290 Super Duke R: The Beast Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 KTM 1290 Super Duke R was designed and built with exactly one objective in mind: utter domination of the naked sport bike field. Why else would you nickname your top model bike as “The Beast?” Originally …
2021 MV Agusta Superveloce 800 [Model Overview]
The 2021 MV Agusta Superveloce 800: Cafe Racing Has Never Looked So Good Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 Superveloce 800 is a look back to the 1970’s for MV Agusta. During that time in the company’s history, it was producing bikes that were often modified from their street versions into …
2021 MV Agusta F3 800 RC [Model Overview]
The 2021 MV Agusta F3 800 RC: The Ultimate (Limited Edition) Expression Of Supersport Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 MV Agusta F3 800 RC is a special beast. It takes the 2021 F3 800, itself an incredible bike, and turns every knob, dial, and switch up to 11. And to …
2021 MV Agusta F3 800 [Model Overview]
The 2021 MV Agusta F3 800: Moto2 Technology, Street Legal Supersport Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 F3 800, much like its little brother the F3 675, is where the pure heart of modern MV Agusta lives. The company, after all, is dedicated to the purest interpretation of the Italian desire …
2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 RC SCS [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 RC SCS: The Pinnacle Of Mid-Displacement Touring Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links If you’re looking to get onto a mid-displacement MV Agusta motorcycle but the Dragster and Brutale model lineups don’t provide enough comfort for long distance riding, the Turismo Veloce should be right up your …
2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Rosso [Model Overview]
The 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Rosso: The Ultimate Urban Sports Tourer Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Rosso is the entry level into the company’s sports touring range. Designed with Italian streets in mind, the bike is both lightweight and extremely agile, to help …
2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Lusso SCS [Model Overview]
The 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Lusso SCS: The Highest Tech Sport Tourer From Italy Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Lusso SCS is a sub-model of the Tursimo Veloce 800 Lusso. As with the entire Turismo Veloce 800 line, it is powered by the …
2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Lusso [Model Overview]
2The 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Lusso: Sport Touring Between Cities In Style Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800 Lusso is the big brother of the Turismo Veloce 800 Rosso, the company’s entry level city tourer. It is powered by the same 798cc inline-three, with …
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RR SCS [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RR SCS: The Streetfighter (SCS) Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The MV Agusta Brutale line of motorcycles are considered naked motorcycles, but the Dragster takes a different approach with more of a streetfighter form factor and styling. The motorcycle is highly exotic looking and brings some stylistic …
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 Rosso: A Dragster’s Introduction Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 Dragster Rosso is the first step when getting into the Dragster family and is priced as such. It comes in at a lower cost when compared to its RR brother – meaning that it’s a great …
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RR [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RR: The Streetfighter Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links If the Brutale lineup of motorcycles closely resembles what we have come to perceive to be a “naked motorcycle”, then the Dragster toes the line closer to “streetfighter” when you boil it all down. The 2021 Dragster RR is …
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RR [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RR: Italy’s Finest Naked Superbike Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Brutale 1000 is the highest step possible on the proverbial ‘Brutale Ladder’. Its younger brothers emulate its extremely elegant yet brutish nature with the inclusion of a smaller inline-three engine. MV Agusta has made it very …
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS: Quick Shifting Excellence Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 model year’s MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR SCS is identical to the RR version in almost every way, except this model comes equipped with MV Agusta’s highly developed SCS “Smart Clutch” 2.0 system that will …
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso: Exotic On a Budget Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 Rosso is the first step when easing your way into the Brutale section of MV Agusta’s 2021 lineup of bikes. It’s the base model of the 800 series, and if you’re …
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR [Model Overview]
2021 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR: The Gold Standard Of Italian Mid-Size Styling Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 model year MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR is a step up from the “Rosso” version and brings you the full Italian motorcycle experience through this flagship naked mid-size. Unlike its de-tuned Rosso …
2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RC SCS [Model Overview]
The 2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RC SCS: Limited Edition Naked Muscle Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 MV Agusta Dragster 800 RC SCS is one of those special bikes that comes around once a model generation. Offered in a limited edition by the Italian manufacturer, the RC stands for “Reparto …
2021 Honda Monkey [Model Overview]
Honda Celebrates 60 Years of the Monkey Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Honda Motorcycles is proud to announce the 60th anniversary of the Honda Monkey. Unfortunately, that announcement is the only thing new for the 2021 Monkey. Though there isn’t much we would change about the bike. The Honda Monkey is still …
2021 Honda CBR500R ABS [Model Overview]
The 2021 Honda CBR500R is the Perfect Stepping Stone Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 CBR500R ABS by Honda Motorcycles is riding solo this year as its non-ABS counterpart is no longer available. The 2021 Honda lineup is kept versatile with the CBR500R as it is the stepping stone between standard …
2021 Yamaha XSR700 [Model Overview]
The 2021 Yamaha XSR700 Brings Retro Class to the Modern Era Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Like its bigger brother, the XSR900, the 2021 Yamaha XSR700 is almost entirely a modified MT-07 wearing some new clothes. Also, like it’s bigger brother, the 2021 model uses a parallel-twin engine delivering 689cc’s with 74 …
2021 Yamaha XSR900 [Model Overview]
The 2021 Yamaha XSR900 Delivers Retro Styling in a Sport Package Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha XSR900 is, for all intents and purposes, an MT-09 wearing a new suit. For 2021, however, it does not adopt the new engine, staying with the 847cc inline-triple that the 2020 Yamaha MT-09 used. …
2021 Yamaha MT-03 [Model Overview]
2021 Yamaha MT-03: The Perfect Commuter Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The third-generation, Japanese-made Yamaha MT-03 was launched last year, and as such, not much has changed since the 2020 model. The 2021 model receives a new paintwork option, a slightly updated front fork factory setting, and honestly, that’s about it. It …
2021 Yamaha MT-07 [Model Overview]
The 2021 Yamaha MT-07: A Popular Middleweight Choice Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 Yamaha MT-07, much like its bigger brother the MT-09, enters its third generation. As part of this rework of the 2021 model, an all-new 689cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine is slung into the Japanese-made frame. Making 75 HP …
2021 Yamaha MT-09 & SP [Model Overview]
The 2021 Yamaha MT-09 is a Thrilling Evolution in Engineering Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha MT-09 is a fairly new model, having only been launched in 2014. It is an interesting Japanese motorcycle as it toes the line between a naked sport and a streetfighter-style body and power. 2021 is …
2021 Yamaha MT-10 [Model Overview]
The 2021 Yamaha MT-10: Aggressive Styling, Power, and Agility Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Yamaha MT-10 was launched in 2017 as a successor to the older FZ/Fazer series street naked sport bikes. It uses the same engine that is used in the YZF-R1 but has been re-tuned from 198 HP to …
2021 Honda CB300R [Model Overview]
Honda’s Neo-Sports Cafe 2021 CB300R ABS is Back Again! Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 Honda CB300R is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to explore motorcycling. This Japanese motorcycle is a combination of weight, power, and excellent handling. The style of the CB300R looks awesome too, it’s referred to …
2021 Honda CB500F [Model Overview]
The CB500F has Returned After Taking a Short Break! Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 CB500F by Honda Motorcycles makes its return to the US market for this after taking a year off. Keeping the CB500F in the Honda lineup is great news as this bike is a great blend of …
2021 Honda CB650R [Model Overview]
Honda’s Neo-Sports Cafe 2021 CB650R ABS is Back Again! Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 Honda CB650R belongs to Honda Motorcycle’s Neo Sports Café line-up, and it still looks amazing. It maintains a futuristic look while keeping a minimalist approach. It definitely ranks highly for looks let alone its versatility. This …
