Squid on a Sport Bike Fleeing from the Police
26 Aug 2013, 13:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Unfortunately some riders are casting a very bad light on the motorcyclist community by acting in very stupid ways. One such rider is Leonard Ray Merrell IV, 19, of Lenoir City, TN, though we do be...
2014 Honda Grom Price Announced in Canada
21 Aug 2013, 13:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Also known as the MSX125 in other markets, the 2014 Honda Grom has just received official pricing for Canada, according to CMG. The 125cc-class machinery is said to retail for $3,199, some $200 m...
Watch and Learn: Wrong-Speed Cornering Causes Lowside Crash
20 Aug 2013, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Approaching a turn with too much speed is a containable error, provided the rider assesses the situation properly and manages to slow down before reaching the apex of the curve. If such a maneuver f...
Quebec Riders File $100 Million Lawsuit against Insurance Company
19 Aug 2013, 13:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad day for the Quebec province automotive insurance board SAAQ, as the Motorcyclist Movement of Quebec files a $100 million (€72.5 mil) lawsuit for discriminating practices. Michael Mosca, ...
Too Much Speed, Too Little Lean and the Ninja 636 Crashes
8 Aug 2013, 14:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / At least the fellow who has uploaded this Kawasaki Ninja 636 crash was honest: "Went in too fast for my comfort/skill level. Panicked when I started veering towards the outside of the turn and ...
Beta Alp 4.0, No Frills, Only Pure Dual-Sport Fun
7 Aug 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If we were to describe the 2013 Beta Alp 4.0 in as few words as possible, we'd probably choose "versatility and fun". These two concepts are the best definition for this nifty middlew...
Continental Readies Cheap Single-Channel ABS for Small Bikes
31 Jul 2013, 15:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for all those riding small-displacement bikes, those who plan to buy one, and all the customers in the emerging markets: Continental, the German tire and automotive parts manufacturer anno...
2013 Beta RR 125 4T Motard, Lightweight Asphalt Aggression
31 Jul 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Who says that small-displacement bikes can't be fun has obviously not ridden a two-wheeler like the 2013 Beta RR 125 4T Motard. This bike is one of the greatest proofs that an 124cc 4-stroke en...
Honda CBR1000 Can't Steer by Itself
30 Jul 2013, 12:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's another hard crash happening just as incredibly silly as this one involving a Hayabusa. Uploaded by the same youtuber, both videos show the extreme lack of skill when it comes to turning...
70 MPH Crash Seen by the Helmet Cam
29 Jul 2013, 16:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As the rider in this video says, this bad crash occurred because of insufficient riding experience. A more seasoned motorcyclist would test a bit the brakes of a motorcycle before heading out in ...
Spectacularly Stupid Hayabusa Crash
29 Jul 2013, 14:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After watching this video the only thing which came into mind was to continuously ask why get aboard a Hayabusa before being able to make it safely through a turn on two wheels? It looks like the...
2014 Kawasaki KFX50, a Kid's Off-Road Dream Come True
29 Jul 2013, 11:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Champions start early and Kawasaki knows this: that's why they're continuing the kids' ATV series with the 2014 year model of the KFX50. Created for riders age 6 and older, this mini ...
Canada May Rethink Motorcycle Licensing Process
24 Jul 2013, 15:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's good to see some Canadian motorcycle professionals raising their voices and speaking in favor of a more realistic way for issuing motorcycle licenses. At least this is what we saw in the O...
2014 Kawasaki KLX140, Farewell Drum Brakes
23 Jul 2013, 15:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Kawasaki shows their 2014 version of the KLX140, the first solid step for kids as they prepare to enter the worlds of real-deal off-road riding. Some might be fooled by the small-displacement air...
Yamaha Announces the D'elight Scooters
23 Jul 2013, 14:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha announces their all-new D'elight scooters, a fresh presence in the European line-up. Clearly drawing its cues from Vespa's lines and boasting a modern-retro attire, the 2014 Yamaha ...
Kawasaki Z800 Is Not the Best Beginner Bike
22 Jul 2013, 12:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are a lot of crashes involving new, inexperienced riders aboard all sorts of motorcycles, and most of them occur because of people failing to properly maneuver the bike. This is one of the rea...
2014 Kawasaki KLX110, Automatic Clutch for Off-Road Fun
22 Jul 2013, 11:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of the nicest things about the new, 2014 year model of the Kawasaki KLX110 is its universal fun capabilities: this bike is a great choice for riders age 8 and older, but adults can also enjoy i...
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked Part 7: Multi-Vehicle Crashes
19 Jul 2013, 16:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Regarded by some as the shortest way to an early grave, motorcycles come with the best of both worlds: the ultimate feel of freedom and adrenaline and risks which are many times higher than what peo...
2014 Honda CRF125F Big Wheel
19 Jul 2013, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda announces that their 2014 CRF125F machine, freshly updated with bigger wheels, will be available from September, 2013. The 2014 Honda CRF125F Big Wheel carries on the heritage and proven re...
Nicky Hayden Ducati Corse Toddler Bike
19 Jul 2013, 09:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's somewhat weird to introduce to you Strider's Nicky Hayden Ducati Corse toddler bike this very day, after we've just done a write-up on Nicky's departure from the Ducati Moto...