March/April 2008 Archives - Page 2 of 2

Buell 1125R Simple Simpatico

Mass centralization. Low un-sprung weight. A Bombardier Rotax engine (“my plane,” “my train”- Oh hey: “MY MOTORCYCLE…click” sorry, but I just had to throw that in). Add all this...

RideInn

A garage, or even a garden shed, is the best place for your two-wheeled pride and joy, but not everyone has that luxury. Or maybe you do have a garage, but forget to cover up your ride when it cools...

Stupid Moves – Old Sayings

I like old sayings that tell more of a message than mere words. “That motorcycle wouldn’t pull a fat baby off a tricycle,” was how I once heard a Texan explain his bike’s lack of power. An...

On Any Sunday

Original Motorcycling Feel Good Movie Gets Even Better. A new Director’s Special Edition of the motorcycle classic ‘On Any Sunday’ has been released in a digitally remastered special 2-disc set...

Munson Flyer

There’s something really satisfying in seeing a classic piece of British Iron re-purposed in a whole new manner. Take this sweet little flat-track style homemade bobber for instance, with an...

Throttle Control

Mention the term “Throttle Control” to any rider and they will nod importantly and say something to the likes of, “Yep, throttle control is pretty important. Gotta have good throttle control...

Bodacious Ta-Ta’s

I was wandering around the Toronto International Motorcycle SuperShow soaking up the sights and getting a kick out of the custom iron when I saw it. I suppose it had to happen sooner or later. There...