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2008 Motorcycle Chain Lube Comparison
webBikeWorld - 06/22/08
We try 13 different chain lubes, including the common, the unique and the bizzare!

Photo Gallery: MV Agusta F4CC
About.com - 06/20/08
Behold the aesthetic beauty of the MV Agusta F4CC and feast your eyes on its sculpturally shaped carbon fiber body; focus on bespoke one-off details like its hand lever and...

Harley Sparks Rumors by Purchasing U.S. Trademark for "XR 1200"
About.com - 06/19/08
After publicly pleading for some XR 1200 lovin I had all but given up on seeing Harleys Europe-only bike stateside, but a recent Motorcycle.com news item sparked a glint of...

Are High Gas Prices to Blame for Motorcycle Thefts?
About.com - 06/18/08
Voicesofsandiego.org suggests renewed interest in bikes have led to a recent climb in motorcycle theft, and that high gas prices are fanning the flames of thievery. According to the National...

Rev'it Cayenne Pro Pants Review
webBikeWorld - 06/18/08
Nice new versatile pants to match the Cayenne Pro jacket.

Yamaha Balances Scooter Yin and V-Max Yang
About.com - 06/17/08
The outrageous V4-powered V-Max might draw plenty of gawkers into Yamaha showrooms, but chances are the left sides of buyers brains will be appeased by two new scooters: the 500cc...

Motorcycle Traffic Court
webBikeWorld - 06/17/08
R.T. fought the law and the law won. He learned some lessons along the way. What would you do?

Oakland Motorcycle Cops Stir Controversy with Loud Pipes
About.com - 06/16/08
Civilians are usually the ones getting attention for loud motorcycle exhausts, but this time the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Oakland Police Department-- AKA Rolling Thunder-- has re-installed noisy...

Motorcycle Track Days Book Review
webBikeWorld - 06/15/08
Everything you wanted to know about track days but were afraid to ask...

Bell Star Helmet Photos, Info, Video
webBikeWorld - 06/14/08
Everything but the review! We tried a size large and took photos and video and here are our first impressions.

Piaggio Launches a Different Kind of Scooter Blog
About.com - 06/13/08
Piaggo believes that scooters-- particularly their three-wheeled MP3 models-- are accessible to riders of any age, and theyre sponsoring a 3,400 mile cross-country ride across the Lincoln Highway to prove...

Honda Announces Combined ABS for Sportbikes
About.com - 06/12/08
Honda has injected plenty of MotoGP-inspired technology into their latest literbike, but theyve taken a quantum leap with their recently announced Combined ABS system. Intended for sportibikes (and developed on...

Rally Season
Motorcycle Cruiser - 06/12/08
Rally Season Get your motor running, people: it's that time of year again. Yup, rally season is upon us. Americade kicked it all off in upstate New York, just ahead of Laconia which is just about to officially open (Laconia Motorcycle Week runs June 14-22) place last week. Right on its heels will be the Hoot - Honda's long-running, southern-fried motorcycling celebration. The official release follows: More than 16,000 motorcycle enthusiasts will blow out the candles this June 18-21 at …

2009: The New Bikes Are Coming
Motorcycle Cruiser - 06/12/08
2009: The New Bikes Are Coming Now that the resounding applause has died down (somewhat) over its big VMax unveiling last week, Star Motorcycles has released information for some of the carryover models that will be in the 2009 lineup. This first announcement highlights the smaller displacement early release models. Both the VStar 1100 Custom and the 650cc VStar Custom receive a blacked-out engine and wheel treatments for 2009, but the rest of the bikes mentioned in the release only get new …

webBikeWorld First Look - the CMS D-Jet Helmet
webBikeWorld - 06/12/08
Very high quality, made in Portugal Jet style helmet at a great price.

webBikeWorld First Look - the CMS XR-7 Motocross Helmet
webBikeWorld - 06/12/08
Another high quality, made in Portugal motocross helmet at a great price.

New SHARP Motorcycle Helmet Safety Standard Ratings Released
webBikeWorld - 06/12/08
The first 56 helmets have been tested and the results have been announced, with some surprises.

Say it Ain't So: Motorcycles Pollute 10 Times More Than Cars!
About.com - 06/11/08
Susan Carpenter of the LA Times is apologetic, for she bears some bad news for those wrongly under the impression that motorcycles are win-win regarding all things environmental. Though bikes...

Roadgear Carbon Maxx Summer Vented Gloves Review
webBikeWorld - 06/11/08
Good compromise between air flow and protection.

Moto Poll: Would You Put a Lid on Your Motorcycle?
About.com - 06/10/08
One particularly unusual product thats been floating around the web lately is Rocketshields, a canopy intended to offer wind protection by attaching to a bikes pre-existing fastening points. The product...

Honda Announces Combined ABS for Sportbikes
webBikeWorld - 06/10/08
Combined ABS merges ABS with the Honda linked braking system.

Mounting Avon Storm ST Tires
webBikeWorld - 06/10/08
Owner's report, mounting the new Avon Storm ST tires on a Yamaha FJR 1300.

MotoGP Photo Gallery: 2008 Grand Prix of Italy
About.com - 06/09/08
It hardly feels like a week ago that I was soaking up the incredible sites and sounds of MotoGP racing in Italy (thanks to the cool folks at Red Bull),...

Max At Last! 2009 Yamaha VMax
Motorcycle Cruiser - 06/06/08
Max At Last! 2009 Yamaha VMax Star unveiled the new '09 VMAX on June 3, 2008, on the landing deck of the retired aircraft carrier U.S.S. Midway. The long-anticipated motorcycle emerged from behind a screen, engine wailing and the rider performing a smoky burnout. The '09 VMax is an entirely new motorcycle from the ground up. The bullseye of the bike remains the massive V-4 engine (a stressed member of the chassis), amusingly described by Star as "compact." Now arrayed at a 65-degree 'vee' …

Tend Plastic Cleaner Review
webBikeWorld - 06/02/08
Interesting product but hard to find. Works well on motorcycle windscreens and helmet visors.

MotoGP Live From Italy: Valentino Rossi Wins at Mugello!
About.com - 06/01/08
Greetings from Mugello, Italy, where local hero Valentino Rossi emerged victorious, much to the delight of an estimated crowd of 90,000. He was followed by Ducati Marlboros Casey Stoner and...

Hepco & Becker SportStar Tail Bag Review
webBikeWorld - 05/31/08
Nice bag but make sure it will fit your bike.

The $120,000 Question
About.com - 05/30/08
Ive had the opportunity to test plenty of crazy machines in my time (like the $1.4 million Lamborghini Revent�n), but last week I had a particularly nerve wracking assignment: MV...

Triumph Announces 50th Anniversary Edition Bonneville
webBikeWorld - 05/30/08
Two different color schemes available in limited editions.

2008 Motogiro d'Italia Final Results
webBikeWorld - 05/30/08
European version of this yearly event is over and the American version is next.


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