July 2015 - Motorcycle Mojo

2016 Victory Empulse TT Electric Motorcycle

Since acquiring Brammo (formerly makers of electric motorcycles) it would seem Victory Motorcycles has been sprinting towards this moment. The release of the 2016 Victory Impulse TT represents yet...

Harley-Davidson Recalls over 10,000 bikes in Canada

Transport Canada has issued a recall for 10,310 Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Recall # 2015301 Recall Details On certain motorcycles, the saddlebags mounting receptacles may not adequately secure the...

2016 Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin Details

We’ve waited long enough it would seem as Honda has finally taken pity on us gear heads and released specs for their new CRF1000L Africa Twin. With a strong focus on both off-road performance...

Gamma Powersports Introduces 2016 Fieldsheer Apparel Line

Gamma Powersports is proud to release the new 2016 collection of Fieldsheer motorcycle street apparel. There have been many changes and additions to this completely new line-up of performance...

Honda Canada Recalls

A large scale recall of Honda motorcycles in Canada has been announced, affecting 26 models in the companies line-up. Transport Canada Recall # 2015300 Units Affected: 8,019 Recall Details: On...

Cartridge Forks

The next step to better handling and a smoother ride. In the previous issue, we discussed the damper-rod-type fork and its limitations, mostly caused by the fixed-diameter damping holes, which...

Unobtainium – EMU BSA Empire Twin M46

What Might Have Been A “what if” personal challenge becomes one man’s vision of what the pre-war BSA should have looked like There must be something in the water. How else to explain the fact...

Rocking the Red

A Friendly Competition at Big Red’s Expense Attacking a Gymkhana on a Honda Grom It’s one of the most common phrases in motorcycling: “You meet the nicest people on a Honda.” It isn’t just...

Tigger Goes to Camp

Exhilarating and adrenaline-pumping adventure camp has the author looking for more It was mid-morning on Friday and I was riding in northern Colorado, very cold and very wet. The southwest wind was...

Bonneville Salt Flats

Dance with the Diva Only the Salt has the Final Say It was the third week in August and I was sitting poolside at a cheap hotel in Utah, surrounded by Germans talking motorcycling while they forced...

2015 honda CBR300R

First Steps Whether on the track or on the street, the CBR300R is an ideal place to start Looking at Honda’s entire range of CBRs lined up on the side of an empty racetrack brings out certain base...

Exploring Idaho’s Northwest Passage

A Land of Winding Rivers and Twisting Roads From my vantage point, overlooking Idaho’s Payette Lake, I gazed north across the water at the rugged wilderness I was about to ride through. The...