ABOUT THE BOOK This book provides the first accessible English language account of motorcycles in the Soviet Union. Concentrating on the wartime and postwar period until 1990, prior to the dissolution of the USSR in 1991, it covers the motorcycles produced, and looks at the way in which they were used at home and exported […]
Honda Unveils Updated CB500F and Metropolitan at EICMA
At a special media event held in Milan this evening ahead of the EICMA motorcycle show, Honda unveiled the updated CB500F naked sport bike, which gets an aggressive new look and a number of important technical improvements for 2016. At the same time, Honda announced the revised Metropolitan scooter, as well as a number of […]
MORE NEW MODELS TOP OFF HONDA’S 2014 LINEUP
If you couldn’t find your dream machine in all the new products Honda released over the past two years, there’s a great chance what you’re looking for is in this latest group of 2014 models from Honda. Across all categories, Honda has released unique and fun products that touch the soul of enthusiasts and entry […]
Sportbike Saturday | Mission RS: The Future of Motorcycling
Sportbike Saturday is a new series at Street N Trail magazine. Each week, we will look at the up and coming news from the sportbike world. In this the inaugural Sportbike Saturday post, we are taking look at the future of motorcycling: the Mission RS. Generally, the idea of electric vehicles strikes a chord with […]
2014 Kawasaki KLR650 New Edition
With 2014 just around the corner, Kawasaki is releasing the KLR650 New Edition. The KLR650 New Edition updates the already famous platform of the KLR650. The New Edition includes the following updated features: An upgraded 41mm front fork featuring 40% firmer springs, and 27% more rebound damping The Uni-Trak rear suspension now features a shock […]
Yamaha Displays Kids Concept Bike at New York International Motorcycle Show
Yamaha Motor Corporation is excited to display our full line of award winning Yamaha and Star Motorcycles for 2014 this weekend at the New York International Motorcycle Show in the Jacob Javits Center from Dec 13-15. We also are delighted to have one of the concept motorcycles featured recently in our Tokyo Motor Show display […]
Zero Motorcycles – Electric Bike with 171 Mile Range and 106 ft lb Torque
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, today announced its 2014 model line which features a new Z-Force® Power Tank accessory that allows riders to travel up to 171 miles in the city or 88 miles on the highway. Providing customers with the unique ability to increase energy storage capacity during or […]
Omaha Man Reunited with Motorcycle Stolen 46 Years Ago
Thousands of motorcycles are stolen in the U.S. each year, and fewer than 40 percent are ever recovered. So when a motorcycle has been missing for 46 years, well the chances of it ever showing up again are slim. But don’t tell that to Don Devault. His 1953 Triumph motorcycle was returned to him this […]
Enterprise Launches Motorcycle Rental
Enterprise Rent-A-Car launches Motorcycle Rental by Enterprise at a new rental location in Las Vegas. The branch – with a fleet that will initially consist solely of Harley-Davidson-branded motorcycles – is the first of its kind in the United States among all major rental car companies. Enterprise created this one-of-a-kind branch in response to strong consumer demand in the motorcycle market. […]
Harley-Davidson Announces New Motorcycle Platform
Harley-Davidson is continuing its monumental ride, which began with the introduction of Project RUSHMORE in August, by revealing two, new Dark Custom™ motorcycles designed for young urban riders around the world. The Harley-Davidson Street™ 750 and Street™ 500 motorcycles – the first all-new platform from Harley-Davidson in 13 years – are built for urban environments […]