Motorcycle Blogs

Whether buying a new bike, taking your bike with you to a new home, or going to a rally too far to ride to, shipping your motorcycle may be necessary in many situations. It can be very hard to find a good, trustworthy carrier if you do not know what ...

Harley-Davidson, the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer is looking for European growth with it's acquisition of Italian bikemaker MV Agusta for $108 million. The announcement on August 8th is Harley's second attempt to get into the sportbike segment after it's purchase of American motorcycle manufacturer Buell ten years ago. With the weak ...

A great ride for those in the East Bay or San Francisco is down to Sunol. Starting from Highway 24 take the Old Tunnel Road exit. Old Tunnel Road turns into Skyline Blvd which winds its way through several East Bay Regional Parks. Hang a left on Redwood Road and ...

While Obama has been attracting large audiences to see him talk, McCain this week decided to go to where the crowds are. His recent stop in Sturgis, South Dakota, during the Black Hills Classic motorcycle rally, made me wonder which nominee is best, strictly on biker ...

If you have driven abroad, roundabouts can be a strange and scary experience. A constant stream of vehicles, short merges and cars entering and exiting from all directions can test the wits of the uninitiated. But for those who are used to them, roundabouts are a more efficient and safer ...

Motorcycles are incredible pieces of machinery. To me, their beauty comes from form following function. Their utilitarian design is perfect for moving a human or two from point A to point B. Minimalistic and with few frills, motorcycles are nothing more than an engine packed between two ...

Seth has a problem that a lot of young people run into when trying to get into motorcycling. I am very interested in learning how to ride and then buying my first bike. My parents are against it because they feel that motorcycles are too dangerous. I am trying to find ...

Russ had a question: Your site is great. I just want a little advise. I'm 46 yrs old and haven't had a bike since I was 20. I want something used in the 4 to 5,000 dollar range. Big enough for me and the wife to to take ...

The WSJ did a piece on expensive bikes that I was quoted in. I guess I got to play the cheepskate. Enjoy... Posh Bikes Rev Up Amid Slowdown By JONATHAN WELSH March 26, 2008; Page D1 ...Mr. Allgood, who is 31 and works in marketing, also writes the blog WhyBike.com and is a member ...

So I rode down to Tucson last Friday, 15 hours, left at 4am. In between Blythe and Quartzite I see AZ D.P.S. behind some bushes. I know it is too late so I pass the truck next to me, slow to 75mph and wait for my medicine. I watch as ...