Written by Martin Hodgson
You might meet the nicest people on a Honda, but if it’s passion you’re after then look no further than Italian marque Ducati! The Ducatisti take things to a whole new level, even holding an annual World Ducati Week,...
Bear’s, or Bear Frasch’s Farm Market, holds a special place in my memory. This market north of Keremeos is where I would stop as a kid traveling with family to stock up on peaches and cherries. Photos by the author.
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We don’t usually go in for choppers around here?but we do appreciate the skill and effort that goes into building a truly stellar chop job. And Tom Gilroy at Purpose Built Moto on Australia?s Gold Coast gets it too.
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In a parking lot full of beaked ADV-style touring bikes, the Moto Guzzi V85 TT Adventure stands out in many of the right ways: an eye-catching paint scheme, a high front fender, classic twin headlights bisected by the Moto Guzzi eagle motif and, of... -
Did you know that the evergreen Yamaha XS650 was launched over half a century ago" Although the production line closed down in 1985, the air-cooled parallel twin is still a top choice for many custom builders, including Minnesota-based Dan... -
When the pavement ends, a new kind of fun begins. Photos by the author.
Andy follows me across the border from Massachusetts into Vermont. We?re riding along a dirt road that cuts through dark, deep woods overlooking the Green River. As my... -
First Manufacturing Raider leather jacket.
Fashion trends come and go, but what never goes out of style is a well-made leather jacket. Based in Oceanside, New York, with its own factory in Pakistan, First Manufacturing Company has been around... -
Officially, the crate engine is for Harley’s touring models, but one can dream of stuffing one of these into the Street chassis, right"
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Harley-Davidson offers power-hungry street riders a new performance option with the... -
This overlook of Horsetooth Reservoir near the tiny town of Stout (population 47 1/2) is a convenient place to pause about three miles into the trip if I have to adjust my gear or if George needs a nature break. The “dogtote†shown was my... -
As Quartararo signs his Factory Yamaha contract for 2021-2022, we’ll be curious to see what the future has in store for Valentino Rossi.Â
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YAMAHA FACTORY RACING MOTOGP TEAM ADD QUARTARARO TO 2021-2022 RIDER LINE-UP
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Words by the builder Kurt Diserio | Photos by Alexa Diserio
When you think of a scrambler motorcycle, the last thing that probably comes to mind is a Harley-Davidson. With Triumph and Ducati both using the term as the name of two popular current... -
Some folks feel the urge to ride a different bike every few months. Others stay true to their trusty steeds for decades. But even if you?re the monogamous type, after a few years you?ll probably get the itch to spice things up a bit.
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New information arrived over the transom from the Land of Joy. The Ducati Scrambler family gets some new members, Ducati Scrambler 1100 PRO and 1100 Sport PRO. Both PROs get updated graphics and new rear fender, while the Sport PRO gets Öhlins... -
Written by Martin Hodgson
It wasn’t so long ago that walking into a motorcycle dealership with a handful of cash, large or small, was not only your ticket to fun and freedom but also a healthy dose of antisocial behaviour that put a smile on... -
