March 2020 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

It Takes a Village

It may take a village to raise a child, but if the past 18 months of scrounging for parts is any indication, it takes an entire planet to rebuild a 1982 Honda CB1100R. Now, I know what you’re...

BMW’s Big Boxer

What with the R nineT series, BMW is no stranger to retro-style motorcycles. However, the R18 is something completely different. BMW once made a cruiser, the R1200C, but abandoned the design in 2004...

Italian Legends Featured in New Ebooks

Three important additions to The Motorcycle Files series Three genuine Italian motorcycle racing icons comprise the latest releases of titles in the catalogue of The Motorcycle Files, the range of...

Neutrino Black Box

Helps to make adding electrical accessories easier. According to urbandictionary.com, to farkle a motorcycle is to install accessories that offer a combination of “function” and “sparkle.” In...

Gaining a New Skill Set

Even an experienced rider can learn new tricks. Mark Kruger has the nickname Kramer for a reason: tall, lanky and quirky – he describes himself as a “scrawny guy, a little bit crazy with an...

Harold’s Legacy

Growing up with motorcycles set many milestones in this youngster’s life I guess that most of us have milestones in our lives pinpointing significant times of excitement or happiness. The arrival...

Looks Like Fun

The anatomy of what happens when a mountain-bike rider builds a custom street motorcycle with attitude. Mountain bikes are cool. From the top of a hill, gravity pulls a rider at speed over a variety...

Old Friend

Plenty of storage capacity and extreme comfort make this a fantastic long-distance touring bike, but it isn’t without its weaknesses Most bike models get leaner and meaner with age, but Yamaha’s...

Backyard Builders

Even though you may make a few mistakes, all you really need is a desire to dig in, learn as you go and then ride away on something you’ve built yourself. There are special people out there who are...

Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost

Using Penticton as a home base, it’s easy to get lost in the magic of British Columbia’s Southern Interior A midst the lush coniferous forests and towering rock formations of the Interior of...

Exceeding Expectations

The massive torque and horsepower were expected, but the finely tuned handling and braking propels this power cruiser to the top of its class and beyond The original Triumph Rocket III is an anomaly...