Video: Zombie Bikes! with Zack and Ari for MotorTrend

Zack and Ari are now shooting vids for Revzilla, but they were with MotorTrend not long ago.

Recently, MotorTrend did a wonderful thing and uploaded more of the Throttle Out series with these guys to its YouTube channel.

This episode is all about taking junk bikes and getting them running. The scenario was what would the guys do if there was a Zombie apocalypse.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – November 20

Every week, I do a news roundup of the best motorcycle news stories out there. These are the most important motorcycle news stories that I believe folks need to know about.

This week was a little tough. There were multiple stories that deserved to make the cut, but I narrowed it down to the top three.

This week Yamaha, Damon Motors, and Ducati made the cut for the roundup.

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5 Best Classic Motorcycles to Customize

Something I’ve been asked more than once is, “what are the best classic motorcycles to customize?”

I usually tell people the first thing they need to do if they have a classic motorcycle is to learn how to maintain it in its stock form. Then they can think about customization.

There’s nothing wrong with having a stock motorcycle. However, I completely get the appeal of a customized motorcycle. It allows you to put a personalized touch on your own machine and is quite clearly an art form. If you’re looking for a good bike, I have the list for you.

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Zack Courts Reviews a 1984 Yamaha RZ350

Two stroke street bikes used to be a thing. In this episode of Daily Rider, Zack Courts rides a 1984 Yamaha RZ350

The ring-ding-dung bike is a truly great machine, but it also comes with some notable downsides, which is why you don’t see two-stroke street bikes today.

Still the motorcycle is a special machine and it makes me wish there were modern two-stroke motorcycles on sale today.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – August 7, 2020

At the end of every week, I like to do a roundup of the best news stories from this past week. I take a look at the best motorcycle news stories out there and pull the most important ones.

This week, the most important news stories include BMW and Roland Sands, Honda, and Yamaha.

Without further ado, let’s dive into the the news stories of the week!

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Yamaha Virago XV 750 by De Stijl Moto

The Yamaha Virago XV 750 is a great motorcycle, but when you think of it you likely don’t think of a killer cafe racer.

Well, that’s exactly what De Stijl Moto was able to do with this Virago.

The bike looks absolutely killer and it’s one of the best cafe bikes I’ve seen in a little while. Built with high-end components and painted a beautiful shade of green, this is a wonderful bike.

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5 Craziest Power Cruisers You Can Buy

I’ve talked about a lot of different types of motorcycles on this blog, but power cruisers have to be one of my favorites.

These are bikes that are cruisers but designed with high-performance engines that can rocket your from a standstill to highway speeds in no time at all.

I thought it best to put together a list of the top five power cruisers that are on sale today. Here are my picks.

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

On Fridays, I like to take a look over the past week’s news articles and do a motorcycle news roundup here on Wind Burned Eyes.

This week, there are some interesting stories out there. Topics include Briggs & Stratton, Yamaha, and how a simple scooter helped a kid learn and find meaning.

Without further ado, let’s dive into the best stories of the week.

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5 Best Sport Touring Motorcycles You Can Buy

If you love a good sportbike but you also love a long, long ride, then you need to think about sport touring motorcycles.

Sport touring motorcycles offer the best of sportbike world and the best of the touring world in one fantastic package.

These are my favorite options, and what I consider to be the best options out there.

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Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – June 26

At the end of every week, I like to look over the motorcycle news stories I’ve written at Web Bike World and grab three of the most notable or my most favorite.

This week we have EICMA, Norton’s former CEO, and Yamaha in the news with some good stories.

So, without further ado, let’s dive into this weeks biggest stories.

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