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Ultimate Reveal: Uncrating buried treasures, Honda NR 750 and RC30 [w/video]

17. March 2010

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Filed under: Motorsports , Classics , Performance , Videos , Honda , Motorcycle , Racing Two-wheeled treasure chest - Click above to watch the video of the uncrating after the break We're sure you are familiar with the old expression that hindsight is 20/20. In most cases this adage holds true, particularly, when it comes to all of the beautiful cars and motorcycles we wish we would have kept over the years. It wasn't exactly a case of hindsight, but rather well planned forethought that drove Bengt Gunnarson to hang on to two of Honda 's most elusive models by tucking them away safely in his shop's basement

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BMW M division cranks out a human-powered bike

17. March 2010

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Filed under: Etc. , BMW BMW M Bike - Click above for high-res image There aren't a lot of automakers also making motorcycles. Honda , Suzuki , Peugeot , BMW ..

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Rumormill: Is Harley-Davidson the target of a takeover bid?

16. March 2010

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Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Motorcycle , Rumormill We're not sure if this report should be filed in the Good News folder or the Bad.

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Review: Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP induces grins, wheelspin and wheelies

11. March 2010

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Filed under: Motorcycle , Reviews Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP - Click above for high-res image gallery We're going to get ahead of ourselves a little bit with our review of the new Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP. We spend lots of time riding various two- and four-wheeled vehicles, and very few - indeed, possibly none at all - garner the same kind of ear-to-ear grins as Ducati's oversized supermoto. It's totally ridiculous and absolutely wonderful

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We Smell a Ringer: Vance & Hines XR1200 spec series set for 2010 debut

10. March 2010

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Filed under: Motorsports , Motorcycle , Racing If you're into going too fast on two wheels, chances are the name Terry Vance has crossed your radar a time or two. The pilot of Need-for-Speed Duo Vance & Hines spread the word recently from Daytona International Speedway that a new spec series featuring the Harley Davidson XR-1200 will run this year along with select AMA road racing events. The Vance & Hines XR-1200 Series, as it is officially being called, will kick off at Road America this June in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, coincidentally, very close to Harley Davidson's headquarters

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