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Popular Mechanics
June 16, 2009
Gary Inman |
Top 7 Electric Motorcycles at the TTX GP--And How They Work The level of performance at the TTX GP gave some credibility to the emerging electric-vehicle technology. Here are the top four Pro finishers, the top two Open ones, and one very notable contender that didn't cross the finish line.   |
Entrepreneur
April 2010
Susan Carpenter |
Batteries Included Electric motorcycles are set to take off in 2010, and three West Coast startups are leading the pack. But will the macho motorcycle world accept bikes that run silently - and are sold and serviced at Best Buy? |
Outside
October 2009
Eric Hansen |
World's Greenest Electric-Motorcycle Race A green motor sport event? Yup, in this case a historic race on the Isle of Man. Gentlemen, start your (battery-powered, zero-carbon, no-decibel) engines! |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Brian Santo & Mark Santo |
A Plug-in Motorcycle Brammo's Enertia puts bikers on the grid. |
Fast Company
October 2009
Kate Rockwood |
Why Best Buy is Roaring Into the Electric-Bike Market Best Buy is expanding the idea of consumer electronics by exploring home energy and green personal transportation. First up is the $12,000 Brammo Enertia electric bike, which the company will debut nationally by year's end. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2009
Tekla S. Perry |
Kenyon Kluge: Zero to 60 An electrical engineer with a passion for motorcycles finds a job designing all-electric dirt bikes. |
Popular Mechanics
July 28, 2009
Larry Webster |
10 Cool Vintage Bikes From the 2009 AMA Bike Show Vintage motorcycles are described with all their variations |
Inc.
July 2009
Max Chafkin |
A New Electric Motorcycle Hits the Road A start-up company named Brammo introduces the Enertia, a battery-powered motorcycle. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2010
Travis Hoium |
We're Focusing on the Wrong Electric-Vehicle Market Scooters and commercial vehicles are where progress is really being made. |
Fast Company
April 2010
Cliff Kuang |
Object of Desire: Yves Behar's Mission One Motorcycle The Mission One motorcycle is undeniably sexy. With a design by Yves Behar and a top speed of 150 miles per hour, it's meant to drop jaws. |
Popular Mechanics
January 12, 2010
Mike Allen |
The World's First V-Twin Hybrid Custom Motorcycle The Schneider hybrid is configured primarily as a series PHEV. Sort of the same as a Chevy Volt. In pure electric mode, the A123 battery packs hold enough energy for 40 miles range. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2005 |
About That Bike ... Before you buy the motorcycle of your dreams, ask yourself these important questions. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2008 |
5 New Middleweight Cruiser Motorcycles: Comparison Test Cool-looking, fun-to-ride cruisers can become a very unlikely and appealing alternative to a hybrid. Who says motorcycles are just weekend fun? |
AskMen.com
July 18, 2002
Jonathan Parks |
2002 Firebolt XB9R The Firebolt XB9R isn't just a new entry into the Buell line-up of motorcycles; it's making history when it comes to sportbikes. All of its characteristics are unique, including its engineering and the Firebolt's new frame. |
Popular Mechanics
January 14, 2010 |
Orange County Choppers Hybrid Motorcycle Test Drive Except for the computer touchscreen on top of the tank, most people won't recognize that this is not a conventional custom bike. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2004
James Vlahos |
Gentlemen, Start Your [Tiny] Engines Pocket bikes are fast, cheap and, some people say, out of control. But can something so fun really be bad for you? |
Popular Mechanics
December 14, 2007
Chuck Tannert |
How to Buy the Right Motorcycle for You: Video Your first bike should help build your confidence and let you work on becoming a better rider. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2008
Seth Porges |
Electric Bike Hits 75 Miles Per Charge, Could See Third World Because it runs on a mix of muscle and machine power, this bike can travel twice as far as most powered cycles. |
Popular Mechanics
August 22, 2008
Warren Barbee, Jr. |
10 More Shots of Record Setting Cars from Bonneville Speed Week '08 No steam car this year, but the cars at Bonneville Speed Week continue to impress. Today brings a record-breaking electric motorcycle and a Volkswagon/Hot Rod hybrid. |
PC Magazine
August 16, 2006
Errol Pierre-Louis |
Tesla Unveils The Electric Roadster The feeling, and drivetrain, was electric when Tesla Motors unveiled the Tesla Roadster in July. |
AskMen.com
Patrick Rowlings |
2005 Motorcycles: 6 Sports Bikes Sports bikes aren't built for the long haul. They're nimble rockets designed to push you to the edge of your riding envelope. |
AskMen.com
August 29, 2003
Paul Anderson |
6 Motorcycles For Under $10K If you're considering purchasing one, take a look at the following 6 select models, which are at the top of their class, and, priced under $10,000, still allow for a car in the driveway as well. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Willie D Jones |
Fuel-Cell Motorcycle May Help to Rev Up Hydrogen Economy Suzuki recently unveiled the Crosscage, a prototype fuel-cell motorcycle that will pack all the power of one of its classic crotch rockets but with hardly any noise and none of the harmful tailpipe emissions. |
Popular Mechanics
July 24, 2008
Andrew English |
4 Super-Hot (and Green) Cars @ 2008 London Motor Show There are some interesting fuel-efficient cars about to hit the streets. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2, 2008
Paul Tolme |
Building Smart in Fuel Crunch, Bike Industry's Gear Shift Pays Off Soaring gas prices are driving bike manufacturers to break all their old rules and cater to a new generation of bike commuters. |
CIO
August 1, 2002
Malcolm Wheatley |
Putting the IT in Pit Crew Technological progress at this level of racing is marked by the accumulated result of hundreds of tiny incremental performance increases. As the search for those improvements intensifies, race teams are increasingly turning to IT. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
David Noland |
Who's Killing the Electric Plane? Even as the federal government jump-starts electric cars with $2.4 billion in research funds, electric airplanes are getting held back. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2012
Margaret Rhodes |
Conscious Commuter's New Electric Bike Folds To The Size Of One Wheel Mobility designer Gabriel Wartofsky, who, with his new electric, foldable bike from Conscious Commuter, hopes to evangelize a cleaner commute. |
Popular Mechanics
December 14, 2007
Chuck Tannert |
How to Drive a Motorcycle and Get Your Biker's License Statistics show that nearly all motorcycle accidents involve a driver who is self-taught. Here is valuable information on taking steps to avoid becoming part of that statistic. |
Fast Company
January 2002
Fara Warner |
Curb Your Enthusiasm Harley-Davidson customers love their bikes -- to the point where they scare off potential customers. Here's how Harley is expanding its audience without alienating its hard-core fans... |
Popular Mechanics
July 11, 2007
Nick Mokey |
DIY Rally 2007 Runners-Up, Part 5: Beaten by the Electric-Powered Dragster It was tough to pick the best, wildest, most creative reader projects of the year, but Robert Lange's electric-powered dragster blew us away. Here are four other reader projects that harness electricity to put things into motion. |
Popular Mechanics
May 28, 2009
Frank Weber |
Can GM Make Electric Vehicles Relevant? Analysis Electric vehicles aren't simply for niche markets; they are the future of a sustainable global automotive industry. |
Inc.
December 1, 2000
Edward O. Welles |
The South Shall Ride Again This motorcycle maker has a powerful vision for his company. And he's dragging his supporters along -- whether they like it or not... |
CIO
June 15, 2001
Stewart Deck |
How Indian Got Its Vroom Back The venerable motorcycle company gets a new lease on life, and it's betting on ERP to keep it rolling. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2012
Alex Planes |
America's Sad Love Affair With the Electric Car The biggest letdown is still under the hood. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2005
Ken Juran |
Warming Up For Spring Riding The 65th annual Daytona Bike Week begins March 3 with Harley's new Great Roads interactive web tool, a 13 limited-edition art display on motorcycles, and a new V8-powered production motorcycle. |
U.S. CPSC
November 13, 2003 |
Scooters and Mini Bikes Recalled by Fisher-Price The motor control circuits can malfunction causing the scooters and mini bikes to continue to run after the power or throttle button is released, posing a risk of injury to children. |
Popular Mechanics
April 24, 2008
Mike Allen |
Why You're Driving Slower Than You Think--and How to Fix It: Mechanic's Diary Recalibrate your motorcycle's speedometer. |
AskMen.com
Thomas Bey |
2006 Motorcycles: 6 Sports Bikes Whether you're relegated to waiting for spring or your riding season is unlimited, these sport bikes make 2006 look like a very good year indeed. |
Outside
November 2008
Alex Frankel |
Caution: Bike Freaks At Work The goal was to create the fastest, most responsive mountain bike around -- and earn a world championship to prove it. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
Aston & Doyle |
Motorcycles: When Speed Meets Comfort Sport tourers pack plenty of power -- and amenities |
AskMen.com
Anton Henderson |
How To: Choose A Bike Road bike or mountain bike? Aluminum, steel or titanium frame? Single gear or multi-gear? Choosing the right bike isn't easy, but these tips will help. |
Popular Mechanics
July 27, 2007
Jim Meigs |
Buy a Weekend Road Bike at Any Price: Test Drive Bikes similar to Tour de France models are available to anyone willing to spend absurd sums. But does all that money really make a difference? |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2008
John Voelcker |
Lithium Batteries On The Way For Hybrids In just one year, the whens and wheres of lithium battery packs for hybrid and electric cars have come into much sharper focus |
Outside
August 2007 |
Review: Wilier Triestina Bike The Mortirolo, a new carbon-frame pro-level bike, is now available from Italy's Wilier Triestina. |
Outside
January 2007
Andrew Tilin |
Excuse My Thrust The land-speed record for motorcycles has stood untouched for 16 years. But last summer, California velocity freak Mike "Ack Attack" Akatiff announced that the other guys were doing it wrong. Can he back it up? |
Inc.
May 1, 2010
Adam Baer |
The New Izip Express Bike A hybrid bike by Currie Technologies is part Schwinn, part Prius. |
Popular Mechanics
February 6, 2008
Chuck Tannert |
Inside Plug-in Car Tech's Race to Production (and Top 10 Rides) Big automakers and promising startups say electric vehicles are coming as soon as next year, but there's a lot of work to be done by scientists before lithium-ion batteries are ready for mainstream hybrids. |
Fast Company
August 2005
Bill Breen |
Rebel Yell The motorcycle fanatics at Confederate Motor Co. build high-performance, handmade $62,000 bikes -- fewer than 100 a year. |
AskMen.com
Paul Anderson |
4 Motorcycles For Summer 2004 The four motorcycles that follow offer a unique way to ride and impress on the road. Take a long look at each one and then visit a dealership near you for a test drive, at the very least. |
