homemadebike

Monster Cycle

Standing a massive 15-feet tall, Greg Dunham’s “monster cycle” is claimed to be the world’s tallest rideable motorcycle by Guinness World Records. It weighs in at 6,500-pounds and took Greg over three years to build — spending $300,000 on parts. Riders sit in a specially designed cage underneath the handlebars to drive this monster.

Read the rest of this entry »

Fri
18
Apr
6:52 am

bmw-k1000rs1.jpg

Originally codenamed the K46, BMW released photos to the German press this morning of what is now called the S1000RR. Read the rest of this entry »

Mon
7
Apr
7:24 pm

2008_buell_ulysses_xb12xt_4.jpg

It is said that Ulysses was set on his ten-year odyssey home from the Trojan War when the he blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus, whose father Poseidon cursed the ancient Greek hero for his treacherous actions. Read the rest of this entry »

Sun
6
Apr
1:22 pm

monster.jpg
Adam Child has just ridden the new 2008 Ducati Monster 696 at the launch of the motorcycle in Barecelona.

Chad is one of the first journalists to ride the motorcycle and he was very impressed. Read the rest of this entry »

100% Lithium-Ion Electric, 40 Mile Range, Weighs Only 140 Pounds

zero_emission_motorbike

Read the rest of this entry »

Thu
27
Mar
11:54 am

one_wheel

or

can-am

Dolmette

Read the rest of this entry »

Sun
23
Mar
12:26 pm

08_vrex_main.jpg

The weather couldn’t be more gorgeous as I motor down one of Orange County, California’s mystifying backroads. With the chrome trimmed throttle fully wrapped, the liquid-cooled V-Twin beneath me hurls forward at a startling rate. Read the rest of this entry »

Fri
29
Feb
3:27 pm

08_ducati_1098r_firstride_m.jpg

After much anticipation, the 2008 Ducati 1098R has finally arrived and after a day of pounding out laps on the bike that is supposed to swing the World Superbike balance of power back to the Italians, we came away impressed with everything about Borgo Panigale’s new flagship superbike. Read the rest of this entry »

Tue
26
Feb
12:10 am

1trevrc8.JPGMCN Chief Road Tester Trevor Franklin is at Ascari in Spain where he has just had his first go aboard one of the most eagerly awaited bikes of the year – KTM’s stunning, all-new RC8. Read the rest of this entry »