The sportbike market has shrunk dramatically in the past dozen years. Market emphasis seems to be on standards, retro models and adventure tourers. In this context, BMW has announced the $ 87,000 limited edition (750 units available worldwide) HP4 RACE, an exotic track weapon for wealthy enthusiasts and collectors. With 215 horsepower and 377 pounds of […]
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Are Smartphones in the Process of Replacing OEM Instrument Panels? (News)
Will motorcycle manufacturers bother to include an instrument panel on future models? If every purchaser of a new motorcycle owns a smartphone, why bother? In the world of automobiles, smart displays have been integrated into vehicle dashboards for quite some time. Owners of these vehicles frequently lament the fact that relatively inexpensive tablets (iPads or […]
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Indian Roadmaster Classic: MD Ride Review, Part 1 (with video) (Bike Reports) (News)
Just finished a quick 80 miles on MD’s Indian Roadmaster Classic test bike. Very impressed so far. Like other Indians we have tested, the Roadmaster Classic has a refined, powerful nature, and handles well for its class of motorcycle. Of course, the reason this bike exists is a rider’s desire for touring comfort and convenience. […]
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Justice for Motorcyclist Deliberately Knocked Down by Texas Driver (News)
Close to two years ago, we posted a story about a Texas motorist deliberately swerving to knock down a motorcyclist and his passenger. That story prompted 141 reader comments, including a disturbing number describing similar experiences. Now, justice has been served … at least in this one case. The offending driver in Texas, 69-year-old William […]
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Argentina MotoGP Results (News) (Race Results)
After taking the checkered flag with a comfortable gap over his Yamaha teammate, Maverick Viñales won the Argentina MotoGP event earlier today. Viñales has a perfect 50 points in the championship, having won each of the first two races of the year. Behind Viñales, a fierce battle ensued between Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) and Cal Crutchlow (Honda), […]
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Thursday Videos Include a Near Miss With a Giant Buck and Shenanigans at the Windham Compound (News)
Please don’t watch these at work (we wouldn’t want you to get in trouble on our account), but do take the time to watch a couple of interesting videos we spotted today and post below. The first one reminds us all to never take things for granted. While a group of riders cruises along on […]
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