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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?   |
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. |
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? |
Popular Mechanics
June 12, 2009
Jerry James Stone |
15 Bikes to Watch From the World Electric Grand Prix With twenty-three different electric bikes and sixteen riders, seven different countries will compete in this inaugural race. |
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. |
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
August 2001
Mike Allen |
Cruise Missiles Big-bore touring bikes with the handling and brakes to cash all the checks the engine can write... |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
January 16, 2009
Josh Max |
Top 10 Bikes from Cycle World Motorcycle Show: Hot New Bikes The special attractions of each new bike are detailed. |
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. |
Wired
July 2001
Eric Putter |
Wild Ones Gear up with six tech-sexy cycles and let the meek inherit your dust... |
Popular Mechanics
July 2005 |
About That Bike ... Before you buy the motorcycle of your dreams, ask yourself these important questions. |
Popular Mechanics
February 11, 2010
Barry Winfield |
2010 BMW S1000RR Sportbike Test Ride The architecture of BMW's new sportbike resembles the major Japanese players in every conceptual area. |
BusinessWeek
September 13, 2004
Rob Doyle |
Bikes On Steroids The new breed of cruisers is bigger, badder, and a tad pricier. Kawasaki Vulcan 2000... Honda Rune... Triumph Rocket III... |
Popular Mechanics
December 9, 2008
Basem Wasef |
Top 10 Bikes from the 2008 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show Starting with the BMW Lo Rider Concept, built to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Airstream... |
Popular Mechanics
March 29, 2010
Mike Allen |
2010 MV Agusta Brutale 1090 RR NY Boutique bike maker MV Agusta has a storied history that infuses its motorcycles with undeniable charisma. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2007
Ben Stewart |
Power Cruiser Motorcyles: PM Road Test Harley-Davidson VRSCDX Night Rod Special... Honda VTX1800F... Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic... Suzuki Boulevard M109R... Triumph Rocket III... Victory Hammer S... Yamaha Star Warrior... |
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
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
April 2009
Ben Stewart |
Two Wheels or Four? Ducati Bike vs. Honda Fit The best way to grin through roller-coaster fuel prices and a down economy is to choose an efficient vehicle that delivers plenty of thrills. Here is a look at a Honda Fit Sport and Ducati Hypermotard S. |
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. |
Outside
June 2008
Aaron Gulley |
Rock Steady This year's trail bikes are lighter and more forgiving than ever. We tested the best. |
Entrepreneur
March 2010
Susan Carpenter |
Switching Gears Nick Anglada found fame and fortune making look-at-me sport bikes. Now he's selling the look-at-me factor. |
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
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! |
Popular Mechanics
August 19, 2008
Warren Barbee, Jr. |
10 Mega-Speed Cars @ Bonneville Speed Week: Monday's Best From a rubber-band-powered racer to a 200-mph ethanol ride the races at the Bonneville Salt Flats are getting hot after Day One. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
Aston & Doyle |
Motorcycles: When Speed Meets Comfort Sport tourers pack plenty of power -- and amenities |
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. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Adam Aston |
BMW R-1200-GS: Go Ahead, Get Dirty BMW's top-selling bike is equally at home on and off the road. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Brian Santo & Mark Santo |
A Plug-in Motorcycle Brammo's Enertia puts bikers on the grid. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2001
Cliff Gromer |
Buell's Blast Buell's easy rider Blast has a low center of gravity and modest weight for nimble handling around town... |
Outside
April 2005
John Bradley |
State of the Art Whether on the highway or the trail, the new spokesmodels of spin will cycle you forward in revolutionary style: Trek Liquid 55... Giant Reign 2... etc. |
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? |
BusinessWeek
November 6, 2006
Joseph Weber |
Harley Just Keeps On Cruisin' Aging customers? Sure. Nostalgia brand? Definitely. So why is Harley-Davidson's stock at a record high? |
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. |
AskMen.com
Thomas Bey |
2006 Motorcycles: 6 Cruisers There are dozens of models that deserve mention and warrant a test ride. These are just six of the great 2006 models worth a ride. |
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. |
Outside
September 2001
Alan Cote |
Beat the Traffic Promote global cooling with the latest commuter bikes, clothing, and gear... |
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. |
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
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. |
Outside
May 2002
Alan Cote |
Why Don't We Do It in the Road? Gear up with this year's fastest road cycles for the buck... |
Popular Mechanics
January 1, 1997
Rich Taylor |
Auto Bikes: The Ultimate Bike? Carmakers try their hand at engineering the ultimate mountain bikes. Porsche S... Porsche FS... Mercedes-Benz MB... Jeep Grand Cherokee SE... Jeep Laredo TSI.. Jeep Cherokee Sport... Volkswagen Jetta Trek... BMW Olympic Games MTB... |
AskMen.com
October 12, 2013
Chris Aung-Thwin |
The Future Of Mountain Biking Is Here You're going to pretty much exclusively see 650B downhill and more aggressive bikes and 29-inch cross-country bikes. |
AskMen.com
May 2, 2013
Nicolas Stecher |
The Motorcycle Workout With a motorcycle, the entire body is under stress; all the muscles are working, and the nervous system is very much activated with the proprioceptive sensors in order to keep balance. The only other sport that could be compared is waterskiing. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2, 2008
Leah Pietrusiak |
5 Wild DIY Bicycle Mods--and How to Build Them From jet engines to flotation devices, these bikes are the fastest "life on two wheels without a motorcycle license." And the inventors share their secrets on how they built theirs. |
Outside
April 2006
Aaron Gulley |
Rolling Wonders From sleek and sexy road machines to mountain-taming single-speeds, the big news about this year's best bikes is trickle-down technology that makes cutting-edge performance accessible for every rider and any budget. |
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
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. |
