Want to do a 1,000-mile adventure ride? What about if you had to do it on a motorcycle you bought for $1,000? That’s exactly what the guys over at Rocky Mountain ATV MC do.
They decided to try to do a 1,000-mile ride on $1,000 motorcycles. This is a challenge that’s both fun and proves you don’t need much money to go quite a distance.
Continue reading “Can $1,000 Beater Motorcycles Make it 1,000 Adventure Miles?”If you’ve noticed your brake lever feeling kind of spongey or just not been impressed with how your bike stops, then you should think about motorcycle brake upgrades.
Too many of us motorcycle riders are worried about one thing, speed. Going fast is great and all, but you have to be able to slow down and stop, too.
Ari Henning goes through the things you should do to improve your motorcycle’s braking performance, and
Continue reading “The Best Motorcycle Brake Upgrades”The Harley-Davidson Pan America is a notable step outside the box for Harley.
It’s the company’s first try in the adventure segment, and from what’s out there, it sounds like a hell of a bike.
In the video above Spurgeon Dunbar of Revzilla takes a Harley-Davidson Pan America out to see how good it really is.
Continue reading “2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America First Ride Review”If you’re a fan of track days but you’re short on cash, what do you do? Is a budget track challenge really possible? That’s what Zack Courts and Ari Henning try to answer.
The guys do a track day on $1,000 motorcycles.
They end up with a 2009 Kawasaki Versys 650 and a 2015 Honda CBR300R and then head to the track.
Continue reading “$1,000 Budget Track Challenge – 2009 Kawasaki Versys 650 vs. 2015 Honda CBR300R”The Triumph Bonneville is one of the most loved motorcycles on the market today, and this particular Triumph Bonneville 900 Cafe Racer by Pi Customs is a perfect example of why.
The Bonneville is fine as a stock motorcycle, but there are plenty of customs out there that show just how great of platform this is.
Pi Customs does an awesome job with this bike.
Continue reading “Triumph Bonneville 900 Cafe Racer by Pi Customs”The Honda ATC is a three-wheeler designed to be tough as nails and ready for pretty much anything.
It’s an impressive machine in many respects, but the three-wheeled design of the bike makes it a bit difficult to ride.
In the video above FortNine does a detailed look at the three-wheeler, including why it was banned in the U.S.
Continue reading “Video: The Honda ATC 125 Three-Wheeler Is an All-Terrain Killer”The Honda CM450 is perhaps the perfect beginner motorcycle. Mr. Regular of Regular Car Reviews takes a closer look at this simple and in some ways perfect machine from Honda.
I say perfect in jest. This isn’t a perfect motorcycle, but it will teach you how to ride, and it won’t cost you much money, and that’s really all you want from a first bike.
Mr. Regular is a unique guy. He’s also one of the most insightful people when it comes to vehicles of any type. So, I hold his opinion in high regard.
Continue reading “VIDEO: 1982 Honda CM450 Review by Regular Car Reviews”The Honda Pacific Coast is one of the oddest motorcycles Honda has ever produced. However, it’s an interesting bike with an interesting story, and Ryan F9 of FortNine is here to tell it.
The bike is the car of the motorcycle world, as he puts it. It has a trunk, coverings for everything, and some clever engineering and design work that makes it easy every day.
This might not be the sexiest motorcycle, but it’s probably one of the most useful.
Continue reading “The Honda Pacific Coast Is the Car of the Motorcycle World”You might recognize Rory Reid from his automotive reviews he has done for various publications and companies, including Top Gear. Now he’s with AutoTrader and he gets to review bikes, too. This time he’s on the BMW R 18.
The BMW R 18 is new for the company this year. It’s a big and burly cruiser that stands out from the competition and challenges Harley-Davidson at a time when The Motor Company isn’t at its best.
Continue reading “Video: Rory Reid Reviews the BMW R 18”Looking for one of the craziest cruisers on the market? The 2021 BMW R 18 is it. The motorcycle has a massive boxer twin engine and some old-school style.
Zack Courts had the chance to review the R 18 recently and give his thoughts about the bike.
There’s certainly a lot of merits to this motorcycle, but it’s not a perfect bike
Continue reading “Zack Courts Reviews a 2021 BMW R 18”