Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – April 24

It’s the end of the week and that means I take a look at all the motorcycle news stories I wrote over at Web Bike World, and I do a news roundup here on Wind Burned Eyes.

This week, Norton and Honda feature in the news as well as some guidelines around the industry in general in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. I usually try not to report on COVID-19 stuff here, but this is actually good news.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – April 17

There’s some great news out there this week. While COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc in the world, there are some good stories out there that you should really pay attention to. Here are some of the best motorcycle news stories of the past week.

Honda, Norton, and KTM make the news roundup this week. These news stories are all a look towards the future, which is what I encourage people to do these days.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – March 27

Norton Motorcycles, Honda, and Roland Sands Design in the News This Week

Every week I round up the news that I write over at Web Bike World, and I do a news roundup here on Wind Burned Eyes. This week, Norton Motorcycles, Honda, and Roland Sands Design are in the news.

I could have chosen three Coronavirus-related stories this week, but with the news so negative, I chose instead to do the ones that aren’t about the various shut-downs that happened this week.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – January 31, 2020

Harley-Davidson, Norton, and Cleveland CycleWerks in the News This Week

I write daily motorcycle news over at Web Bike World and at the end of the week, I like to do a news roundup at the end of the week.

This week has been a really crazy one, and it was actually somewhat tough to pick just three news stories. But I also didn’t want to crowd up my list too much. So here are the most important ones.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – November 22, 2019

Norton, Royal Enfield, and Italjet are in the news this week.

Every week I do a roundup of the stories I cover over at Web Bike World here on Wind Burned Eyes.

These are the three stories I find to be the most interesting.

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The Norton 650 Superlight Mission is the Lightweight TT

A twin tube chassis and tons of carbon fiber make the 650 Superlight, well, super light.

Norton isn’t joking around with its new offerings. It showed off the 650 Atlas in two trim levels, and it also has an all-new 650 Superlight, that should be a screaming-fast bike.

Norton designed it to compete at the highest level in the Lightweight TT at the Isle of Man.

It’s like a baby V4, which is what some are calling it.

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The New Norton Atlas 650 Looks Awesome

The Norton Atlas 650 is all new, and it comes in two variants.

Norton has always made super-cool motorcycles, but the company’s bikes are usually high-displacement, high-dollar, and low-volume machines. With the all-new Norton Atlas 650, that changes a bit.

Both new versions of the Atlas 650 have a, you guessed it, 650cc engine. They come with a surprisingly affordable price tag.

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