June 2014 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

A Family that Plays Together…

From beginner to experienced, Popkum seems to have all challenges covered In our quest to find a place where my husband and I could enjoy motocross time, our four-year-old to ride and our...

Split Personality

The S1000R’s asymmetrical appearance gives you an indication of what’s to come. This marvel of modern technology possesses a multitude of personalities just waiting to meet...

On the Prowl

Aggressive, both in design and execution. The new Z1000 takes to the streets in search of prey. Regardless of the philosophy, appealing to riders through radical styling is the driving force behind...

Gold Rush in the Carson Valley

Liz Jansen heads out from her Carson Valley basecamp to explore the alpine landscape just south of Lake Tahoe. The high mountain passes and secluded back roads offer challenging riding and incredible...

Feature Bike/InThane

As you’d expect, there are a few bike nuts around the Mojo office, and quite often, our conversations revolve around stuff we’d like to build for ourselves. A common theme has emerged, involving...

Birds of a Feather

Triumph may have been late jumping into the cruiser pool, but they’ve made a commanding statement with a pair of new Thunderbirds Modern cruisers are a purely North American invention. They were...

Adventure on the Escarpment

An adventure rally for the not-so-serious With the adventure-touring market exploding as it is, it’s always great to gather in one spot with like-minded people for a weekend of revelry, camaraderie...

Back to School

After a harrowing crash, author Marissa Baecker realized that the only way to regain her peace was to mentally and physically advance her riding skills I have lost track of how many times over the...

Chassis Geometry

Motorcycle specifications can often be dizzying, especially chassis geometry. For many, the numbers are meaningless; however, deciphering those numbers and understanding how they affect motorcycle...