IMZ-Ural, the Siberian manufacturer of motorcycles with sidecars, has introduced the 2012 limited edition Ural Yamal—the only motorcycle equipped with an oar.
Yamal, which translates...
Motor Trike, Inc. has released an additional Independent Rear Suspension conversion to add to their rapidly expanding product line. The “Challenger” conversion was designed to...
Offering four all-new scooters that range from a lightweight and agile 50cc commuter to a quick and comfortable 500cc tourer, Kymco USA’s two-wheeler line...
(This article was published in the August 2012 issue of Rider Magazine.)
“Motorcyclists…will welcome a new type of electric motorcycle which is being introduced, and...
After a year of extensive testing and development, Motus Motorcycles announced at Daytona Bike Week its 2012 production plans, including pricing, accessories, specifications, availability...
photography by Bill Stermer and Mark Tuttle
Lehman’s trike conversions have been around since 1985, and its Harley-Davidson and Honda Gold Wing conversions have been...
story and photography by Clement Salvadori
Pretty good-looking motorcycle, this OHV 250. Look down at the right-side engine case and you might expect to find...
story and photography by Clement Salvadori
Following the ravages of World War II, Britain was eager to get back on wheels—preferably motorized wheels. Motorcycles were...
Dirt-aggressive and street-legal, the revamped TE dual-purpose bikes in the 2012 Husqvarna motorcycle lineup are ready to invade the U.S. All four TE models...
photography by Scott Hirko
Kymco’s 2010 two-wheeled lineup, which includes 16 scooters and a small-displacement motorcycle, offers a wide variety of fun, stylish and economical...
Kymco has announced three new scooters for 2011:
Kymco Downtown 300i
With the open-road performance of a maxi scooter and the agility of a sportbike, the...
Anybody who thinks that the British motorcycle industry was blind-sided by the invasion of Japanese motorcycles has not read his or her history.
Lots of...
(This Retrospective article was published in the October 2008 issue of Rider.)
Story by Clement Salvadori • Photography by Steve Ready
Back in the 1960s Spanish...
(This Retrospective article was published in the September 2008 issue of Rider.)
Story by Clement Salvadori • Photography by Don Danmeier
Anyone shopping for a motorcycle...
Photography by Kevin Wing
Motorcycles included in this review (2008 model year): Honda Nighthawk, Kawasaki Ninja 250R, Star V Star 250, Suzuki GZ250, Honda 750...
Cruisers are known as unruffled, laid-back bikes with slow-revving engines and a certain presence. And the greater engine displacement they have, the more laid-back...
We've seen them at rallies and rolling down the road, three-wheeled vehicles based on motorcycles that are referred to as "trike conversions." The conversion...
Los Angeles has the Rock Store; Berlin has Spinner-Brücke, a biergarten that has been a motorcycle hangout for 50 years. Harley traditionalists in America...
(This Retrospective article was published in the February 2008 issue of Rider.)
STORY by CLEMENT SALVADORI • photography BY Gary Rosa
The Europeans took off-road competitions...
(This Retrospective article was published in the November 2007 issue of Rider.)
STORY and photography BY CLEMENT SALVADORI
When Norton announced in December of 1987 that...