July 2017 - Motorcycle Mojo

BMW R1200GS Suspension Recall

Transport Canada Recall # 2017343 Models: 2013-2017 BMW R1200GS, 2013-2017 BMW R1200GS Adventure Number of Units Affected: 1,556 Details: On certain motorcycles, the upper fork seal plug could...

MV Agusta Equity Investment Deal Done!

Press Release Varese, July 24th 2017 – MV Agusta Holding consolidates its equity investment through ComSar Invest; an investment fund part of Black Ocean Group, owned by Timur Sardarov, a Russian...

EatSleepRIDE Motorcycle GPS App and H-D 100 Challenge

Canadian startup EatSleepRIDE, in partnership with Harley-Davidson Canada, is excited to announce the final phase of the H-D 100 Challenge. There’s no better way to love Canada. The H-D 100...

Saint: Unbreakable Jeans

Maximum slide protection without bulky inner liners It just makes sense that most of us want to be protected while we’re out riding – those who ride wearing shorts and flip-flops can turn the...

Video: 2017 Kawasaki Z900 ABS Test Ride and Review

This is the first ride of the all-new 2017 Kawasaki Z900 ABS. It’s the newest addition to the Z family and it represents the next evolution of their storied Streetfighter models. A radical...

Tribe of Two Wheels

The love of two wheels brings us together It’s called the Sunshine Coast, though that seems quite a euphemism when you’re a transplant from Southern California. But granted, for British Columbia,...

Oil & Rust

Where custom, vintage and race bikes go to hang out Jeff Kerevan is a busy man. Not only is he head mechanic at Rising Sun Motorcycles, a full-service and custom bike shop in East Vancouver, he is...

Hot Times on Ohio’s Windy 9

The riding heats up in the Buckeye State Light-headed and nauseous, I sank onto the seat in the air-conditioned burger shop and held the ice-cold drink to my temples. I had come to explore the...

Saving the Best ‘Til Last

“Created to provide quintessential performance.” That’s Ducati’s proclaimed axiom behind the development of this bike, and after riding it, I reckon its engineers have hit the bull’s eye...

Mannered Menace

Working without a safety net We’re encountering a renaissance of sorts in the sport standard segment at the moment: a return to responsibility rather than restriction; a dialling back of the nanny...

Big Things, Small Package

Repurposing the Ninja 300 powerplant into a competent adventure-type bike proves to be a resounding success Eating dirt is underrated, especially in the case of adventure riding. The fact my teeth...

Black Beauty

Polar opposites collide to form this Jekyll and Hyde ride It’s hard to think of two kinds of bike more radically different from each other than a chopper and a superbike, the Arctic and Antarctic...