MX -2016 Suzuki RM-Z450
Posted by Team Motorcycle on Jul 30th 2016
If you are after an incredibly responsive machine when the pavement ends and the dirt begins, consider the 2016 Suzuki RM-Z450. It’s not yet out, but will be soon. This is the big boy in the RM line. The other two models are the Z250 and the RM85.
When Suzuki’s own promotions for this ride are headlined “Control Freak,” that should say volumes. If you are a casual
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Indian announces new lineup for 2017
Posted by Ben Baker on Jul 28th 2016
Indian Motorcycle Company recently announced the 2017 bike lineup. Ten new offerings are on the way with MSRPs ranging from $9K for the Scout Sixty to $29K for the Roadmaster.
Here's a brief look at what's hitting the road this season.
MIDSIZE
SCOUT SIXTY
This bike is blacked out all over except for a few chrome highlights and the pi
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Riding A Motorcycle During Intense Heat
Posted by Team Motorcycle on Jul 21st 2016
If there is one vehicle ideally suited for hot weather transportation, it's a motorcycle. Wind flowing over your body, enjoying the heat; bliss. But when you are riding during a heatwave, or just in Death Valley, it's anything but fun. At that stage, being in a strongly air-conditioned car is probably nicer. But that is often a luxury which we can not, or want to, partake in.
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Setting records on two wheels
Posted by Team Motorcycle on Jul 21st 2016
Seems like there is a record for everything, largest bubble gum bubble, longest political career, biggest tire. So what about records set on and with motorcycles? Here’s a look at a few on the books.
CROSS WORLD
The newest entry into the record books was set by Urs “Grizzly” Pedraita riding a Victory bike. His achievement was riding five continents in less than 12
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