June 2017 - Motorcycle Mojo

Thank You! From Ride For Sight

Press Release We are still feeling the Ride for Sight spirit after last weekend’s event in Fenelon Falls. As always we had a great time at the Bike Games, the Burnout Pit, the Show ‘n’...

All-New 2018 Yamaha Star Venture TC

Press Release Yamaha has released the luxurious, new from the ground up, 2018 Star Venture TC bringing greater convenience, comfort, and long-distance enjoyment to those who choose to journey...

TOP 1 ACK ATTACK: MIKE AKATIFF, THE MAN BEHIND THE WORLD’S FASTEST MOTORCYCLE

Motorcycle Racer, Avionics Expert, Land Speed Record Holder! TOP 1 ACK ATTACK became the world’s fastest motorcycle when it set the Land Speed Record of 376.363 mph/605.697 km/h back in 2010....

Outback Motortek Expands into the Triumph Market

Tiger 800 models will be the first to get crash and engine protection Timing is crucial and in Outback Motortek’s case it was definitely on their side. Triumph Tigers (XC, XR, XCX, XRX) have been...

An Evolution Long Overdue

While others are scaling back 600 cc supersport production, Yamaha is ramping its up There was a time not that long ago when 600 cc supersport motorcycles were the pinnacle of high performance. So...

A Competent Big Trailie for the Road

Off-road specialist KTM bridges a gap in its lineup and proves that a big trailie can also be a competent canyon carver Let’s face it, most adventure-bike riders use their bikes for touring,...

Green Mountain Getaway

Mountain roads and historical highlights await the two-wheeled traveller Home to 541 proud Vermonters, Weston is a pastoral village nestled in Vermont’s Green Mountain National Park. Picturesque...

The Knucklehead gets Schooled

Incremental lessons in off-road education Hatton told us to turn off our traction control and ABS. He wanted to get a sense of where students were in terms of their abilities. We were to stand on our...

Looking for a Rebellious Generation

After a decades-long run, a staple in Honda’s lineup gets a makeover The Honda Rebel is one of those bikes that have had an unusually long production run, and for good reason. First introduced in...

Celebrating 150 Years

While Canada celebrates its 150-year milestone, we celebrate 15 years with a few excerpts from our many travel articles across this great country we proudly call home There are a vast number of...

Motorcycling Through Time in Drumheller

An evolution of life and family in the Badlands As I ride east across the prairies in southern Alberta, the road opens into infinity across a quilt of green and gold, melding into a brilliant blue...

Shortening a Fork

There are a number of ways to lower your front suspension, but there are pros and cons to each. When I bought my Harley XR street tracker two years ago, I knew that despite having logged only about...