Long-Term BikesMasker’s Aero gets new suspension, Bartel’s Road Star gets wired for heat and fitted for apes, while Cherney and Zimmerman score some new iron for 2009.
Star Road Star SMSRP: $13,090 Caretaker: BARTELSMeasurements:6′0″/192 lbs/33″ InseamOdometer: 1354Miles Since Last Issue: 1011
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Middleweight Motorcycles – Four For $10,000Middleweight Shootout!
Into The Great Wide OpenOut on the superslab, we let our right hands do the talking. The Star continued surprising riders with the aforementioned glitches in its power delivery. There was also some driveline lash at speed, making throttle modulation mid-corner more choppy than we liked. The VTX motor [...]
35 Days In The RockiesCheaper Than Therapy
“Well Bill, I have bad news for you. We’re closing your department.”
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To Two-Up Or Not To Two-Up…Exhaust Notes
I’m a solo rider. Not a militant “lone wolf” kinda guy, just someone who prefers the simplicity and tranquility of riding by myself. I can’t imagine why I would need music in my helmet and the only thing in the seat behind me is generally covered in zippers and [...]
Pacific Coast Highway – From The RoadTasty road photography Photo Gallery: Pacific Coast Highway – Motorcycle Cruiser Magazine
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2010 Honda Fury – The Power To EvokeCan a chopper deliver the goods and still be a Honda?
It seems the reactions to Honda’s Fury are violent in one way or another. Some are shocked that Honda has taken a step into a chopperdom with a high-necked bike, while others scoff that the market for bikes [...]
Choppers and Cruisers – Infinitely TweakableMain Jet
With the release (and our first ride) of Honda’s Fury, the debate of what is a cruiser or a chopper and where the line is will only increase. Here’s where we sit: it’s a cruiser. Choppers are supposed to be daring, handbuilt, innovative machines built to test the limits [...]
Reader’s Letters & Mail – RumblingsMail Box
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Outdoor Motocross Bikes Up CloseClean and Cool
Sound01 Pro Racing sound regulations have been the same since the start of the SX season, but as teams work with exhaust companies to chase former power levels while still meeting current sound restrictions. The Muscle Milk KTM team was running these pre-canisters on the mufflers. The bikes were [...]
Metal Melting 101 – How ToShop Talk
For better or worse thermally fused metal joints are an integral part of motorcycle construction, and despite some serious advances in liquid adhesive technology, are likely to remain so for the near future. That’s not a bad thing; people have been welding metal together since roughly 3,000 BC so [...]
Team Geico Repeats OMA DominationRound 3: Grande, Ohio
Once more Team Geico presents Paul Whibley and Jimmy Jarrett for another 1-2 sweep for their 3rd consecutive Parts Unlimited OMA Round 3 held in Rio Grande, Ohio. Presented by DP Brakes and co-sanctioned with Craig Lucas’ Extreme Dirt Series, the Team JG Offroad Geico Kawasaki mounted Whibley [...]
Yamaha Employees Support Country’s Busiest National ForestVolunteers Clean OHV Trails and Plant 1,200 Trees in San Bernardino National Forest
CYPRESS, Calif. – May 27, 2009 – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., employees volunteered for two important projects last month to support the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California and its off-highway vehicle (OHV) trails. Over two [...]
Jimmy Lewis at the Glen Helen Two-Stroke RaceFat Guy On A 125
So all of the hype might have been about all the riders being healthy for the real first round of the Lucas Oil Outdoor National Motocross Series, maybe all the new faces in the 250cc class or it finally being a change from the [...]
Motion Pro Ti ProLite Titanium Wrenches – Product Of The WeekThese wrenches might be just the ticket for lightening your pack without heading off without all the tools you might need – and you just know you’ll definitely need them if you don’t take them.
Motion ProTi ProLite Titanium wrencheswww.motionpro.com650.594.9600These wrenches might be just the ticket [...]
