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Articles By Bart Madson - Managing Editor

Bart Madson
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Bashing away at an MCUSA keyboard for more than half a decade, Madson lends his scribbling input on everything from bike reviews to industry features and motorcycle racing reports.

Honda Leasing EV-neo Electric Scooter

Thursday, December 16, 2010
Honda announces further leasing plans and public offering of its new EV-neo electric scooter to its Japanese domestic market.

Paris Hilton 125GP Team. That’s Hot

Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Paris Hilton, yes, the Paris Hilton will lend her name to a new racing effort in the 125GP class, forming the SuperMartxe VIP by Paris Hilton team with riders Sergio Gadea and Maverick Vinales.

2011 Kawasaki Vulcan Vaquero First Ride

Friday, December 10, 2010
Motorcycle USA samples Kawasaki's entry into the bagger cruiser class with its Vulcan Vaquero. Read our first ride evaluation.

Honda and Hero Honda Split Rumored

Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Reports state Honda will divest its 26% share in Hero Honda, its joint venture with the Hero group and the India's largest motorcycle manufacturer.

2010 Zero DS Comparison Review

Monday, December 06, 2010
See how the 2010 Zero DS holds up in our 2010 Electric Motorcycle Comparison.

2010 Brammo Enertia Comparison Review

Monday, December 06, 2010
See how the 2010 Brammo Enertia holds up in our 2010 Electric Motorcycle Comparison.

2010 Electric Motorcycle Comparison

Monday, December 06, 2010
Batteries, motors, extension cords... Electric motorcycles aren't coming folks, they're already here. Read more in our 2010 Electric Motorcycle Comparison between the Zero DS & Brammo Enertia.

Harley-Davidson Loaned $2.3 Billion from Fed

Thursday, December 02, 2010
Documents released by the Federal Reserve disclose loaned $2.3 billion from the Fed during the 2008 financial crisis.

McGuinness & Plater for TT Legends Honda

Wednesday, December 01, 2010
Honda announces the creation of an all-new road and endurance racing team, with the TT Legends squad featuring John McGuinness, Steve Plater and Keith Amor.

Honda CBR250R Priced at $3999

Wednesday, December 01, 2010
American Honda has announced pricing for its much-anticipated CBR250R at $3999.

Buell Typhon 1190 Street Fighter First Look

Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Germany’s Pegasus Race Team takes a turn at stripping Erik Buell’s EBR 1190 racebike into a road-legal street fighter.

Shift Racing Torque Jeans Review

Tuesday, November 23, 2010
A casual look for the casual ride. Do the Shift Racing Torque Jeans live up to the pitch? Find out in this riding jean review.

Easton Wins 2010 Macau Grand Prix

Saturday, November 20, 2010
Scottish racer Stuart Easton claimed his third consecutive victory at the prestigious Macau Grand Prix ahead of Michael Rutter and American Jeremy Toye.

Ruben Xaus to Ten Kate Honda

Thursday, November 11, 2010
Ruben Xaus has secured a coveted 2011 World Superbike ride, with the 32-year-old joining the Ten Kate Honda squad.

FIM Releases Official Moto3 Regulations

Tuesday, November 09, 2010
The two-stroke Grand Prix era will celebrate its swan song in 2011, with the official 2012 Moto3 regulations released by the FIM.

2010 EICMA Milan Bike Show Recap

Tuesday, November 09, 2010
The 2010 EICMA show in Milan featured a slew of new models from the European marques and Honda. Here’s a recap.

Hardball for Harley’s Kansas City Workers

Friday, November 05, 2010
After gaining concessions from its Pennsylvania and Milwaukee workers by threating to move to Kansas City, now its KC’s turn for hardball.

Honda Crossrunner First Look

Friday, November 05, 2010
Honda reveals the all-new Honda Crossrunner, an upright standard sourcing the 782cc V-Four from the VFR800.

Piaggio MP3 City, BV 300 & Typhoon to U.S.

Thursday, November 04, 2010
Piaggio debuts a trio of scooters which will make their way west to expand the Piaggio USA scooter lineup.

Guy Martin to TAS Relentless Suzuki

Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Guy Martin will campaign the 2011 road racing season for TAS Relentless Suzuki.
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