May 2012 - Motorcycle Mojo

Return to Sender

Never doubt the savoir-faire of Harley-Davidson’s marketing department. When a motorcycle manufactured by the Motor Company washed ashore in a remote area of British Columbia after a nomadic...

The Quinte TT

Over 120 racers will line up this weekend on the historic Nelson circuit at Shannonville Motorsport Park for the Quinte TT, an annual celebration of vintage and classic motorcycle road...

Tea Time

Tea-Pot-One is the call sign used by police officers in London, England to identify when they’re taking a coffee break. For Bruce Smart, an officer in the Diplomatic Protection Group that guards...

Getting into Drag

The Canadian Motorcycle Drag Racing Association (CMDRA) is holding its second round of the 2012 National Series this weekend at the Toronto Motorsports Park...

Driving Miss Daisy

Here’s a sobering thought for motorcyclists: The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has just issued its first license to a self-driven...

Cardo introduces the Scala Rider G9

Cardo Systems, a market leader in Bluetooth communications for motorcyclists, has made public the Scala Rider G9. Billed as the most advanced communication system for motorcycle helmets, the G9 takes...

Risky Business

Intact Financial’s recent $530-million takeover of Jevco Insurance Company could have a far-reaching effect on motorcycle insurance in...

Message in a Bottle

Separated during a natural disaster that took place over a year ago, a Japanese man is hopeful that he might soon be reunited with his beloved...

BMW better than Viagra

San Francisco resident Henry Wolf is suing BMW North America and Corbin-Pacific Inc. for causing an erection that has lasted for two...

Nuovi Caschi da Nolan

The new Nolan N104 is the latest offering from the Italian manufacturer in the modular helmet genre. Tracing its lineage back to the 1998 introduction of the N100, the latest Nolan first flip-front...

A Brutal Brutale

MV Agusta Canada has provided us with the details of the latest addition to its 2012 line-up. Joining the other MV Agusta models being imported into Canada is the Brutale RR 1090, which is already...

Restoration – Bitsa BSA

I have a BSA Bitsa in my family room. This seems perfectly normal to me, because this is not the first motorcycle to winter in the house as it awaits re-emergence in the spring. Needless to say, I...