Thursday, March 31, 2011
We take the 2011 Zero X electric motorcycle for a test ride on trails around the company headquarters in Santa Cruz, California.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Motorcycle USA talks to John Hopkins about his surprising return to MotoGP, the upcoming British Superbike campaign and his re-dedication to the sport of motorcycle racing in this exclusive interview.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
THQ announced the first wave of downloadable content to be offered as part of the innovative MX vs. ATV AliveT digital strategy. James Stewart’s personal motocross compound has been re-created and will be offered as a free digital download.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Taylor Robert took his time working his way to the front, but he was there when it counted with Bobby Garrison, and Kyle Summers on his tail to take the top spots at 2011 WORCS Lake Havasu round.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Victory Motorcycles salutes U.S. military personnel and is sponsoring MilitaryTimes.com 'Warrior Made' series by giving away a special 2011 Vegas 8-Ball.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Performance Machine introduces its new line of 2011 trike wheel designs for various OEM three-wheeled motorcycles.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Check out this wallpaper of Thad DuVall during a recent practice session for the Am-Pro Yamaha GNCC team. Even off-road boys know how to whip.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Bell Helmets recently introduced the successor to its popular Moto-8 motocross and off-road motorcycle riding helmet with the new Bell Moto-9 Helmet.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
The penultimate round of the 2011 AMA Arenacross Series commences this weekend with a return to Rockford, Ill., and the legendary MetroCentre.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Ducati North America is proud to announce the Ducati Community; a cutting edge social media site for Ducati enthusiasts to come together and share their experiences via photo, video and written anecdotes.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
James Stewart issues an apology for his behavior leading to his arrest for impersonating a police officer.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) has introduced language that would exempt youth off-highway vehicles (OHVs) from the lead law that effectively bans the sale of these machines at the end of the year.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
The 2011 MotoGP Championship heads to Europe for Jerez and the first Spanish GP where Casey Stoner looks to reaffirm Repsol Honda's early season dominance.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
MX Sports Pro Racing announced today that Motorcycle-Superstore.com will be the title sponsor of the Women's Motocross Championship (WMX) for the 2011 season.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
AMA Pro Flat Track rider Bryan Smith announced that he is leaving the Werner Springsteen Monster Energy Kawasaki Team after the two parties were unable to reach an agreement for the 2011 season.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Samson Exhaust introduces its Powerflow III 2-into-1 exhaust for Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide, Softails, Dresser and Sportster motorcycles.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Hot Leathers continues to hit the 2011 motorcycle rally scene and is set up and ready to go for Arizona Bike Week 2011.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
The small central Florida town of Leesburg prepares to welcome the throngs of motorcyclists headed their way for the 15th Leesburg Bikefest.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
This week the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series returns to Texas at Cowboys Stadium as the championship becomes tighter than ever between the top-five riders.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
The 2011 Yamaha YZ250 is a super-fun machine for hitting the motocross track, but can it compete with the new breed of 4-strokes? We turned Pro Circuit and Factory Connection loose on our YZ250 to find out.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Our SoCal contributor tags along with the FMF team and a group of motorcycle industry riders for a trip to Baja, Mexico. Check out the video recap.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
US Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Jon Tester (D-MT) introduced an amendment that would exempt youth-sized ATVs and dirt bikes from the lead provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA).
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its Detach Depot Wall Rack that provides convenient, secure storage for Tour-Paks, racks, windshields, leather bags and more.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Motorcycle-Superstore.com's AMA SuperSport class kicked off in great fashion at Daytona and included two riders grabbing hold of their first wins in the 2011 AMA Pro Road Racing series.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Jesse James, the custom bike builder who built West Coast Choppers into an empire, has a new book coming out soon titled 'American Outlaw.'
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Contour announced the availability of its ConnectView card and Viewfinder App for iPhone and iPod touch. The ContourGPS camera is a hands-free video camera designed to capture location and HD video.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Sucker Punch Sally's is putting the finishing touches on the custom chopper one lucky perosn will win after following the clues to find the key in the Arizona Bike Hunt.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
A new report states that the health risk to motorcyclists from naturally occurring asbestos at the Clear Creek Management Area is minimal and does not pose a significant threat.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Supercross star James Stewart has been arrested in Orlando on charges of impersonating a police officer.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
With the newest Bluetooth technology staying connected all the time is easy, even on a motorcycle. We put the SENA SMH10 Motorcycle Bluetooth Headset and Intercom to the test.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Amidst the doom and gloom of a soggy English winter, Mr. Melling brings good tidings of great joy as another riding and road racing season dawns.
Monday, March 28, 2011
A cold night in Toronto gave way to a new leader in the 2011 AMA Supercross Championship as James Stewart and Ryan Villopoto plunged into more misery.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Tarah Gieger will be racing under the Troy Lee Designs/Lucas Oil/Honda tent for the 2011 WMA series set to begin May 21st.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Roland Sands Designs is offering its latest great-looking wheel, the RSD Slam Wheel, available in Black Ops and Contrast Cut finishes.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Spitfire Motorcycles is offering its new Girder front end made from high quality American DOM tubing.
Monday, March 28, 2011
The Legendary Buffalo Chip will be adding mind-blowing Moto X jumps and multiple world record attempts to its entertainment lineup in celebration of the Chip's 30th anniversary in Sturgis.
Monday, March 28, 2011
After last riding for the squad in 2007, John Hopkins will return to the Rizla Suzuki team for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.
Monday, March 28, 2011
In what was a race that went down to the wire, FMF/Makita Suzuki's Josh Strang claimed Round 3 of the 2011 Can-Am GNCC series at Steele Creek ahead of Charlie Mullins and Cory Buttrick.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Yamaha's Marco Melandri may have won the first World Superbike race of his career, but it wasn't enough to keep Max Biaggi out of the headlines at Donington.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Victory Motorcycles goes retro with its 2012 High-Ball by bobbing the front fender, going short and stout on its white-walled wheels and throwing on Ape Hangers. We take it for a first ride during Bike Week.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Can-Am dominated the podium at Steele Creek with Adam McGill and Chris Bithell taking the top-two spots during Round 3 of the 2011 GNCC Championship.
Sunday, March 27, 2011
Former Grand Prix World Champion, Mick Doohan, has been confirmed to visit the 2011 Isle of Man TT Races where he will start the Monster Energy Supersport 2 Race and present trophies for the PokerStars Senior TT.
Sunday, March 27, 2011
After not sustaining any damage from the Japan earthquake, Kawasaki Heavy Industries will continue its operations in Akashi while U.S.-based Kawasaki entities are collecting donations from its employees.
Sunday, March 27, 2011
Team Faith Yamaha’s Kelly Smith ended a long winless streak in the 2011 AMA Arenacross series by dominating Saturday night's contest ahead of Nathan Skaggs and Chad Johnson.
Sunday, March 27, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike Championship saw a newcomer take a win at Donington as Round 2 of the series visited the British circuit for its 80th anniversary.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Another crazy night of racing action was in store for James Stewart and Ryan Villopoto as the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series headed into Canada for Round 12.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
In the wake of recent catastrophes that have affected Japan, the MotoGP community has banded together to produce a specially printed t-shirt signed by 17 riders.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Ducati's Carlos Checa dominated another pole session on Saturday after achieving an impressive pace at Donington ahead of BMW's Leon Haslam and Kawasaki's Tom Sykes.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Former Supercross Champion Jimmy Button suffered a broken elbow this Thursday. Button was 30 days into a 2-month bicycle ride to raise money for spinal cord injury research.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Round 12 of the 2011 AMA Arenacross Championship will host an open house at Kawasaki Sports Center on Friday night which will feature autograph sessions and prizes.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Bud Yoder defeated Jeremy Teasley in the opening round of the 2011 MiRock Superbike series in Rockingham, North Carolina.
Friday, March 25, 2011
The AMA is offering the chance for young riders to participate in the debate over OHV land issues by creating a video contest as well as a family capitol hill climb on May 26th.
Friday, March 25, 2011
The 26th annual Australasian Rally is in the process of taking entries for the 2011 event with Alexander Smith becoming the first American to register.
Friday, March 25, 2011
The AMA Get Out and Ride Month is kicking into gear on April 1st with a list of riding activities across the country.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Rizla Suzuki’s Alvaro Bautista has returned to Spain to recover from a broken femur he sustained during practice for the opening round of the 2011 MotoGP Championship.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Aprilia's Max Biaggi returned to the top of the timesheets on Friday by securing the quickest pace in qualifying at Donington.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Electric motorcycle development gets a jolt with the 2011 Zero MX. This battery-powered dirt bike has seen updates across the board to make it easier to own and better on the track.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Once again Ducati's Carlos Checa remained out of reach for the World Superbike paddock as the Spaniard set the fastest pace during practice at Donington.
Friday, March 25, 2011
We caught up with the talented custom motorcycle builder and the driving force behind Darwin Motorcycles, Dar Holdsworth, recently at Bike Week for a quick interview.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Ducati announces the 2011 schedule for its Multistrada Travel Experience, an incredible series of motorcycle tours all over the world for passionate riders.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The Great Ride show, set to premier Tuesday March 29th on Fox Sports Net, will feature all the latest inventions and toys and is a must-watch for any motorcycle enthusiast.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The 2011 Custom Chrome Dealer Show featured one of the biggest lineups yet with 80 vendors and hundreds of authorized dealers in attendance.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
During a traditional pre-event press conference for Round 2 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship, riders gathered to celebrate 80 years of motorcycle racing at the Donington circuit.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
This month’s Memorable Motorcycle harkens back to the post-war era, when GIs returned home and forked over mustering pay for sleek rides like the Triumph Thunderbird.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The Brute Force 750i 4x4 is a proven all-purpose ATV and one of the most popular in Kawasaki’s line-up. We couldn't pass up the opportunity to add one of Brute Force 750 ATVs to our testing garage.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
There’s nothing like cruising down the open road on your motorcycle – the wind in your hair and a few bugs in your teeth; but before you hit the highways and byways this season, make sure your insurance policy is up to speed.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Honda announces motorcycle production will resume at its Kumamoto Factory starting on Monday, March 28.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The 2012 Dakar Rally will be point-to-point across South America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Monster Energy AMA Supercross heads to Toronto, Canada where Ryan Villopoto and Jamers Stewart are looking to bounce back from a race they would rather forget.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Bel-Ray Company, Inc partners with Parts Europe for distribution of Bel-Ray’s Powersports product line in key European markets.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Please join us April 1st as we usher in the Spring at VIRginia International Raceway's Open House - featuring our Ronald McDonald House Charities benefit.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
National Guard members are invited to attend Jason Pridmore’s Star Motorcycle School for free.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Carlos Checa arrives at Donington with the championship points lead, but rival Max Biaggi looking to gain ground. See how the SBK paddock lines up for Round 2 of the 2011.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Just three rounds remain in the 2011 AMA Arenacross Series and over the past six weeks, series points leader Tyler Bowers will look to keep his dominance going inside Verizon Arena in Little Rock, Ark.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Infront Sports & Media has extended broadcast agreements with ESPN/STAR, Al Jazeera and J Sport for television coverage of the FIM Superbike World Championship. They will provide full live coverage, as well as delayed and highlights from each race.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
For those tha think they have the skills to take on a superbike racer, Miller Motorsports Park has your chance to prove it! Fans who purchase a ticket to The BigM Weekend will be eligible to win a slot in the Superbike Super Celebrity Mega Kart Showdown.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Three powersports industry associations today joined forces to provide financial assistance to the relief efforts currently underway in Japan.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Scott Motorsports is out to prove they are much more than just goggles. At an ultra-cool airplane hanger, Scott introduced its 2011 line of gear, boots and helmets to the moto-press.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
After just two rounds of the Can-Am GNCC Series, the hunt for the 2011 championship leaves many questions to be answered headding in to round three of the championship at Steele Creek.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
It's accepted that scooter sales rise with the price of gas, but how much of that bump is fueled by media hype?
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Custom Chrome aims to give Western Dakota Technical Institute students the upper hand by sponsoring them in the 2011 Buffalo Chip Challenge.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Motorcycle USA takes a look back at all of the motorcycle racing, custom bike shows, parties on Main Street and the rides we took around Daytona Beach in our 2011 Bike Week Review.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Kawasaki Superbike Racing Team rider Chris Vermeulen is planning on returning to action at round two of the 2011 World Superbike Championship at Donington Park.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce that it is partnering with the U.S. Grand Prix Racers Union (USGPRU) to promote and sanction the AMA Racing Road Race Grand Championships on Oct. 8-9.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
The Isle of Man TT hits the big screen, and in 3D, with a new documentary chronicling the drama of one of the most dangerous races in the world.
Monday, March 21, 2011
The Legendary Buffalo Chip recently announced the name of famed photographer Michael Lichter's 11th Annual Motorcycles as Art Exhibit - Slant Artist, An Eccentric View on Motorcycles and Art.
Monday, March 21, 2011
It was a night of celebration for Kawasaki’s Chad Cook on Saturday evening after an amazing race and capturing enough points to claim the Arenacross Lites Western Regional Championship.
Monday, March 21, 2011
One lucky person will win a 2011 Star Stryker customized by Low and Mean courtesy of a sweepstakes Star Motorcycles is currently conducting.
Monday, March 21, 2011
The AMA has announced a one-event suspension and fine for Josh Herrin and Graves Yamaha for actions during the last-lap crash in the Daytona 200.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Following NASCAR's announcement that it is pushing the Daytona 500 back a week, Daytona Beach Bike Week 2012 is following suit and will also take place a week later in 2012.
Monday, March 21, 2011
BMW Italia rider James Toseland will miss the upcoming second round of the World Superbike Championship at Donington, the English rider having fractured his wrist during testing.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Dainese hosted an event at its Orange County D-Store to showcase the 2011 Street Collection. Motorcycle USA was on the scene to get the scoop on all the new gear.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Our MotoGP Insider delivers the goods from Qatar and the openining round of 2011, where Honda flashed its might.
Monday, March 21, 2011
The GP Insider visits the Yamaha camp following a solid debut at Qatar, as well as more on Suzuki's inability to replace the injured Bautista at Qatar.
Monday, March 21, 2011
The Ducatis have struggled in the early going of the 2011 MotoGP season. Get the inside word on Valentino Rossi's seventh-place result and Nicky Hayden's ninth in our MotoGP Qatar Insider report.
Monday, March 21, 2011
MotoUSA tries out three dirt bike snow conversions in the 2011 Snow Bike Comparison to see what kind of options there are for winter-bound off-roaders.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Japanese motorcycle tire manufacturer, Bridgestone announced it has extended its partnership with the world’s premier road racing series—MotoGP—as the official tire supplier through the 2014 season.
Sunday, March 20, 2011
The 2011 Jacksonville Supercross race had one of the most unexpected plot twists for the championship, which has become tighter than ever with only six rounds left.
Sunday, March 20, 2011
The 2011 MotoGP Championship witnessed its first victory of the season at Qatar after some tense battles amongst the paddock.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Spring arrived for the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series as it made its way into sunny Jacksonville, Florida for Round 11 of the championship.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Casey Stoner keeps his rivals in check, with the Australian scoring pole position at Qatar – the 27th pole for #27.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Alvaro Bautista underwent surgery to place a pin his fractured femur at Qatar. Logistical problems mean no rider in the Suzuki seat at Qatar, with John Hopkins slated for Jerez.
Friday, March 18, 2011
The rider trucks have settled into Jacksonville, Florida and are busy prepping for another night of action in the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship.
Friday, March 18, 2011
From rat bikes to exotic radicals, sportbikes to cruisers, the 39th Rat's Hole Custom Chopper and Bike Show featured them all at its annual Bike Week competition.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Casey Stoner continued to drop lap times at Qatar during Free Practice 3, with his Repsol rival Pedrosa closed the gap.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Rizla Suzuki’s Alvaro Bautista suffered a broken left femur from a fast crash in the closing stages of the third practice session in Qatar.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Suzuki releases its new and improved GSX-R750 sportbike and we test ride it at Barber Motorsports Park in this motorcycle First Ride review.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Casey Stoner holds the front-running pace as Free Practice 2 concludes at Qatar, with teammate Dani Pedrosa cutting into the gap and Yamaha’s Ben Spies running third-fastest.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Prior to the start of the 2011 AMA Arenacross, Babbitt’s Kawasaki rider Chad Johnson was one of the favorites to challenge for the Arenacross class crown. Now 10 weeks in to the championship hes tied for second with four races to go.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Honda will extend its current production shutdown at key facilities, including its motorcycle-producing Kaumamoto factory, until March 23, due to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.
Friday, March 18, 2011
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is holding informational sessions around the country to discuss their proposed Forest Planning Rule.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
The autobiographical Riding Man, which chronicles motojournalist Mark Gardiner’s participation in the famed Isle of Man TT, is now available on the Kindle.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
On March 16, several OHV organizations sent a letter to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Bob Abbey opposing and expressing concerns about the definition of new Wild Lands land-use designation policy.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Casey Stoner sets the pace as the MotoGP season kicks off under the lights of Qatar. See where the rest of the GP paddock stacked up during Free Practice 1.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
The best of the best met in Daytona Beach for the Progressive IMS to crown the winner of the Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Competition.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Zero Motorcycles announced it has raised $26 million in additional financing from its investor group, led by Invus, LP. The financing closed on March 3rd, 2011 with $17 million invested and the potential for an additional $9 million over the coming months.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
We've been putting the Icon Overlord Prime Leather Jacket to the test over the last couple of months to see how it stands up to everyday abuse.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
To celebrate the start of the 2011 MotoGP season, Ducati has released the official Ducati Corse Iphone App via the Apple App Store and iTunes.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
The Isle of Man government is looking to extend the scope of TT-branded races to more international events as soon as 2014.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
The 2011 Daytona 200 featured a thrilling finish, along with a number of issues and problems that hindered the on-track action. The AMA responds.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Jon Amo the 200 MPH Club Man of the Year in 2009, a land speed racing enthusiast and creator of landracing.com. The world's fastest rider, Rocky Robinson, brings us Jon's story.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The MotoGP season opener beckons under the lights of Qatar. Get up to speed on what’s changed in the Grand Prix paddock in our 2011 MotoGP season preview.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Entering the 2011 MotoGP season Honda is looking mighty strong. Read more about the HRC Grand Prix effort in our season preview.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Ducati snagging Valentino Rossi is the headlining offseason move in MotoGP, but how does the Ducati effort stack up in 2011? Read more in our 2011 MotoGP season preview.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The AMA is celebrating April as "AMA Get Out and Ride! Month." There's no better way to rekindle America's ongoing love affair with two (or three)-wheeled wonders than a month-long ridefest.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The 8th Annual South Texas Motorcycle and Classic Car Show takes over the Freeman Expo Hall, Friday, March 18 – Sunday, March 20 in San Antonio.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Monster Energy AMA Supercross heads to Jacksonville, Florida where James Stewart and the 450 class are searching for a way to stop Ryan Villopoto.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Another spoiled week of racing at Daytona for the AMA? Not from the eyes of one MCUSA contributor, who saw something promising at the high banks of DIS – momentum.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Equipped with a 2011 Can-Am Commander 1000 our contributor tore up the Oregon Dunes to uncover the UTV billed as one of the top sport utility machines in the industry.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Executive Vice President Shuhei Nakamoto, of Repsol Honda discusses the team's success in recent pre-season tests as well as the upcoming MotoGP Championship.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
The catastrophic earthquake and tsunami in Japan have crippled the country’s automotive industry, with motorcycle manufacturers like Honda, Suzuki and Bridgestone assessing the damage.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
The American Motorcyclist Association has released their latest news and notes for this month with some new issues facing motorcyclists.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Due to the recent devastation in Japan the 2011 Motegi GP has been officially postponed until later in the MotoGP season.
Monday, March 14, 2011
We chat with reigning AMA Superbike champion Josh Hayes. Read what he has to say in this exclusive interview.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa once again topped timesheets during pre-season testing in Qatar as the MotoGP paddock prepares for its first race of the 2011 championship.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Indy provided another night of excellent racing in Monster Energy AMA Supercross. Let's take a look at some of the on-track stories that shaped the outcome.
Monday, March 14, 2011
MCUSA uncovers the triumphs of LTD Racing's Tomas Puerta and David Gaviria during the opening round of the 2011 AMA SuperSport Championship in Daytona.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Our insider puts you inside the 2011 American SuperBike paddock during the opening weekend at Daytona. Get the full breakdown of the racing action.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Three different engine configurations wrapped in a naked standard package battle it out in this middleweight street bike comparison review.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Monster Energy/TiLUBE Kawasaki's Tyler Bowers raced to his sixth consecutive victory in the 2011 AMA Areancross series on Saturday ahead of Chad Johnson and Zach Ames.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Paul Whibley had a solid win in Round 2 of the 2011 Can-Am GNCC series after outpacing Suzuki's Josh Strang and Yamaha's Thad DuVall at the Maxxis General event in Georgia.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Youthstream has announced the release of MX-Life.TV, a new live stream and video on deman platform to follow the 2011 Motocross World Championship.
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Another AMA Pro Racing season opener at Daytona includes controversy in America's most prestigious road race. Our Insider delivers the story behind the the 2011 Daytona 200.
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner push Repsol Honda to the top of the timesheets again as the 2011 MotoGP Championship edges closer.
Sunday, March 13, 2011
For the second year in a row the Johnny Campbell Racing team of Colton Udall and Jeff Kargola claimed the San Felipe 250 title ahead of Kawasaki's Shane Esposito.
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Chirs Borich has already made it two in a row after sealing the second round of the 2011 Can-Am GNCC series in Washington, Georgia.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Racing action in Indianapolis failed to disappoint as heated match-ups took place between the biggest names in the 2011 AMA Supercross Championship.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
The 2011 Daytona 200 contest featured an exciting sprint to the finish after a long day of crashes and red flags.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Kawasaki releases the fastest most powerful Jet Ski on the market. Will Team Green’s flagship personal watercraft live up to the hype? Motorcycle USA reports from the turquoise water of The Bahamas.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
AMA SuperBike's Race 2 at Daytona featured a stunning ovetake in the final seconds of the contest between Suzuki's Blake Young and Yamaha's Josh Hayes.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
The second Motorcycle Superstore SuperSport contest at Daytona went down to the wire as Yamaha's Tomas Puerta attempted to make it a perfect weekend.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Boots were scraping limestone and bikes were bucking around on Daytona's Short Track for the second round of AMA Pro Flat Track racing during Bike Week.
Friday, March 11, 2011
We speak with Danny Eslick prior to the start of the 2011 AMA Daytona Sportbike motorcycle racing season at Daytona.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Jake Zemke posted the fastest lap during qualifying for the 70th Daytona 200 ahead of Jason DiSalvo, Danny Eslick and J.D. Beach.
Friday, March 11, 2011
With a series-leading seven victories, Babbitt’s Kawasaki rider Tyler Bowers has a target on his back as the 2011 AMA Arenacross Series returns to Greenville, S.C.
Friday, March 11, 2011
The first American SuperBike race of 2011 contained a three-way fight for the lead with Rockstar Makita Suzuki riders dominating the field.
Friday, March 11, 2011
The first XR1200 race of 2011 was a close one with Daytona's winner being decided by just 0.016 seconds at the finish line.
Friday, March 11, 2011
The opening round of the 2011 Motorcycle Superstore AMA SuperSport Championship at Daytona took place with one rider leading every lap of the contest.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Jeremy Toye is all set for a sensational return to the 2011 Isle of Man TT Races. Toye will line up on Kawasaki machinery for British Superbike team Sondel Sport Racing.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Suzuki's Burgman Fuel Cell scooter has gained Whole Vehicle Type Approval in the European Union – becoming the world’s first vehicle to gain approval for safe use on public roads without having to be inspected and tested individually.
Friday, March 11, 2011
The devastating 8.9 earthquake in Japan has shut down production, with one death and at least 30 injured at Honda facilities in Tochigi.
Friday, March 11, 2011
A recent meeting was held between MX Sports Pro Racing and The Alliance of Action Sports to discuss the specifics of the upcoming 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship.
Friday, March 11, 2011
The Sturgis Road Show will be making its way to the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg, PA on April 15th and will feature concerts, food and motorcycle vendor displays.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Yamaha's Sammy Halbert opened the 2011 AMA Flat Track Championship with the first win of the season ahead of Honda's Jake Johnson and Johnny Lewis.
Friday, March 11, 2011
AMA Pro Racing is proud to announce that Harley-Davidson Insurance has signed on as title sponsor of the AMA Pro Flat Track Championship as well as the official insurance of the series.
Friday, March 11, 2011
In addition to battling for a coveted Daytona Flat Track victory, Daytona International Speedway, Cometic Gasket and AMA Pro Racing have sweetened the pot for the AMA Pro Racing Flat Track doubleheader at the Daytona Flat Track.
Friday, March 11, 2011
The 2011 GEICO MiniMotoSX is right around the corner, and now there is a very cool new website to keep you up to date on the latest news and information.
Friday, March 11, 2011
It was a star-spangled affair as distinguished custom builders, motorcycle magazine editors and others gathered at the Dog House on Main Street for the Biker Fusion party and auction which raised thousands of dollars for Soldiers Angels.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Motorcycles and hot rods crowded the streets around Willie's Tropical Tattoo in Daytona Beach for his annual shin-dig and Ol' Skool Chopper Show.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
The 2011 Rizla Suzuki GSV-R today makes its worldwide premiere in its new livery. The machine, which Alvaro Bautista will be riding in this season's MotoGP World Championship is the final generation of the 800cc GSV-R four-stroke prototype.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Dr. G imparts years of wisdom on one Adventure-Touring’s peskiest problems, the dreaded flat tire.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
The weather spoiled Thursday morning practice at the AMA Pro Racing Daytona opener, but riders took to the drying surface in the afternoon for qualifying sessions.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
The 2nd Annual Ricky Carmichael University (RCU) took place at Daytona International Speedway. At RCU, students got to learn hands-on riding techniques with some of the most accomplished riders in Supercross.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Back to make his mark with the all-new Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, Cycle World Attack Performance's Eric Bostrom is ready to face the AMA Pro Road Racing Series once again. Kawasaki chats with Eboz about the upcomming 2011 ama season.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
The space shuttle Discovery landed at Kennedy Space Center yesterday, banking over the ocean a stone's throw from Daytona Beach and the action of Bike Week.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
We test FMF’s Apex slip-on exhaust pipe on our Honda CBR1000RR long-term project bike.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
James Stewart’s ninth-place finish at Daytona came after a nasty end-over-end crash. Check out exclusive photos of James Stewart’s spectacular Daytona tumble!
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
After a solid result at the Phillip Island opener, the Yoshimura Suzuki squad is preparing to contest the American World Superbike round at Miller Motorsports Park with Australian rider Josh Waters.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
American Beta releases a limited number of 400, 450 and 520 RR Factory Specials from the Beta factory race team.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
The 2nd Annual Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross (RCSX) joined in as part of the "Supercross kick-off" to Daytona Bike Week 2011 on Sunday; With nearly 900 entries in 25 different classes.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
Alabama-based Motus Motorcycles will debut its direct-injected V-Four-powered sport-touring concepts to the public at Daytona Bike Week.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
Charlie Mullins topped a deep field of off-road racers at the opening round of the Can-Am Grand National Cross Series, the Moose Racing Westgate River Ranch GNCC, at the Westgate River Ranch Resort near Lake Wales, Florida.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
Cyclechex, the first and exclusive provider of online motorcycle history reports, has now achieved global penetration.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
The 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series charts a course north to the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for more nail-biting racing.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
The American Motorcyclist Association has released their latest news and notes for this month with some new issues facing motorcyclists.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
A Harley Davidson motorcycle from the CrankyApe.com auction site has been customized by Paul Jr. Designs, a chopper-style motorcycle builder and to be dontate for charity. The Paul Jr customs will be unveiled at Daytona Bike Week.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
First annual WV Rumble in the Valley bike event in Martinsburg, West Virginia to benefit the local charity Kids for Christmas.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
Our first day in Daytona Beach led us to Bruce Rossmeyer's empire, Destination Daytona, to take in the festivities at the largest Harley-Davidson dealership in the world.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Motorcycle USA takes a spin on the BMW K1600GTL during its press introduction in South Africa. Does the Inline Six Beemer live up to the hype?
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
After months of wearing the Scott 450 Series motocross apparel, we've found some important traits about this new offering for dirt bike and ATV riders.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Fresh on the heels of the latest Bikes Over Baghdad tour to Iraq and Kuwait last December, Harley-Davidson Motor Company announced its continued support for the young, passionate BMX stunt team that has been sweeping U.S. military bases overseas.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Schuberth North America announces delivery of the new C3W to select dealers across the U.S.A. and Canada.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
With the green flag ready to drop on the Daytona 200, MCUSA gives readers a glimpse of AMA Pro Road Racing's 2011 lineup in American SuperBike, Daytona SportBike and SuperSport.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
The 2011 AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport series is on the verge of kicking off in Daytona as a new field sets their sights on the title.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Oakley announces its new 3D glasses have been officialy granted certification from the most widely used 3D cinema technology leader RealD Inc.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Ducati celebrates its 2010 Pikes Peak victory with a special edition Multistrada, featuring carbon fiber bits and pieces along with different paint scheme.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Ducati announces a special offer to kick-off the spring motorcycle season; Financing as low as 1.99% or up to $1,000.00 in store credit.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
LeoVince USA’s all new Factory R Full Corsa system will be the official exhaust pipe of the Cycle World Attack Performance Kawasaki team.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
As the International road racing season approaches, Michael Dunlop inks a deal with Kawasaki and Guy Martin gets up to speed on his new Suzuki.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
A total of 30 new Pirelli road race compounds, sizes and prices are available this season through Innovative Motorcycle Research (IMR).
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Inaugural Office Depot Foundation Poker Run will cover 180 miles of scenic south Florida highways to help raise funds supporting programs serving children, families and communities.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Jimmy Button and the Miles 4 Miracles crew have completed week one of their journey across the country that began February 20 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, CA and will end in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Paolo Timoni has stepped down at President and CEO of Piaggio Group Americas, replaced by Piaggio Spain's general manager Miguel Martinez.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Dainese, a leader in protective clothing, will renew its partnership with the 2011 and 2012 Isle of Man TT races and will launch a new partnership with the British Superbike Championship.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
La Jolla Group will expand its brand roster with a Long-term partnership with FMF Racing that will extend company’s motocross and off-road portfolio, and further develop FMF Apparel and Racing collections worldwide.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Flat Track racing returns to the Daytona Speedway as the 2011 AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Championship prepares for a doubleheader at the world center of racing.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines teammates Andrew Hines and Eddie Krawiec are prepared for the season opener of the 2011 Pro Stock Motorcycle racing season in Gainesville.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Zero Motorcycles founder Neal Saiki is leaving his startup company to go back to an even more innovative project – human powered flight.
Monday, March 07, 2011
The 2011 Can-Am GNCC series is officially underway as Chris Borich returned to defend his crown during the opening race of the season at River Ranch.
Monday, March 07, 2011
More than 38,000 people made it out to Ducati's MotoGP send-off in Italy where Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden were present to interact with fans and meet workers.
Monday, March 07, 2011
After a successful inaugural event during the 2010 Daytona Bike Week, the XDL Championship Series is returning to Daytona International Speedway on March 9-12.
Monday, March 07, 2011
Armed with renowned Ducati tuner Eraldo Ferracci, P.J. Jacobsen and Team Celtic Racing are in the final stages of preparation for the 2011 Daytona 200 contest.
Monday, March 07, 2011
Enjoying robust profits for 2010, Polaris Industries has continued with its profit-sharing program – with $13.6 million getting divvied up between the company’s 2250 non-salaried employees.
Monday, March 07, 2011
The 2011 AMA Pro Flat Track Series continues to undergo changes to the season calendar, a shift that sees dropped dates offset by expanded events and opportunities for greater series exposure.
Monday, March 07, 2011
Garwood Custom Cycles is set to unveil a custom Susan G. Komen for the Cure motorcycle at the Progressive IMS in Daytona, on Wednesday, March 9, to help raise awareness and funds for the fight against breast cancer.
Monday, March 07, 2011
Meet Michael Gaynor, desert racer and Safari Team USA B-Team captain for the 2011 Australasian Safari. Gaynor shares his thoughts on attending his first multi-day rally.
Monday, March 07, 2011
V-Twin parts and aftermarket accessories distributor Custom Chrome will be selling CFL frames from Jesse James' defunct company, West Coast Choppers.
Monday, March 07, 2011
MotoUSA aims to tackle the conundrum of entry level ATV selection by pitting the Honda TRX250X platform against the Raptor 250 in our Entry Level Sport ATV Comparison.
Sunday, March 06, 2011
In the wake of destruction from Daytona's 2011 Supercross, one rider has emerged untouched and clinging to a 23-point cushion in the championship.
Sunday, March 06, 2011
The 70th running of the Daytona 200 race will feature a total purse of $235,500 to be shared throughout AMA Superbike, Daytona SportBike and the Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport class.
Sunday, March 06, 2011
Kawasaki's Tyler Bowers rallies to his fifth straight win during Round 9 of the 2011 AMA Arenacross Championship.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
It was another wild night for the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship as Ricky Carmichael's signature Daytona track design kept riders on their toes throughout the main events.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
The 2011 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series has announced the launch of its all new mobile website.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
AMA Pro Racing has announced the release of new mobile apps for the 2011 season on both the iPhone and Android platforms.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike Championship can now be followed through a custom app for the iPhone and, for the first time ever, on the iPad.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
Racer X Communications and the 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series have partnered together for the upcoming season which is set to begin March 19th in Phoenix, Arizona.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
The 2011 GNCC Dirt Bike Championship is fast approaching with defending champ, Josh Strang, looking for a repeat performance.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
The 2011 Geico AMA MiniMotoSX series has been designed with several new updates to its structure for the upcoming season, including the addition of a new MM12 Super Stock/Mod class.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
The 2011 GNCC racing series has announced its partners for the upcoming season which will include Can-Am, Amsoil, FMF and many others.
Friday, March 04, 2011
Suzuki releases its new and improved GSX-R600 sportbike and we test ride it at Barber Motorsports Park in this motorcycle First Ride review.
Friday, March 04, 2011
Motorcycle USA traveled to Portland, Oregon, to check out the cool collection of custom motorcycles from the creative minds of the crew at Icon Motosports.
Friday, March 04, 2011
Brock’s Performance teams up with BMW Motorrad USA and Wyotech to bring you the 21st Annual Brute Horsepower Shootout during Daytona Bikeweek 2011.
Friday, March 04, 2011
The Congressional Motorcycle Caucus -- a bipartisan group that works to promote issues important to motorcyclists -- is gaining strength with the addition of new members.
Friday, March 04, 2011
We still have the Honda XR650L in our garage, slowly transforming into a worthy, affordable adventure bike. Take a quick look at the progress with this Honda project bike.
Friday, March 04, 2011
Just over a month ago, Vicki Golden entered the world of the AMA Arenacross Series and instantly became one of the most recognizable and talked about riders in the industry.
Friday, March 04, 2011
Dirt Fest 2011, Glen Helen Raceway’s annual celebration of four-wheeled off-road action, is coming to America’s playground in Southern California on March 25th-27th.
Friday, March 04, 2011
At the U.S. press introduction for the 2011 GSX-R750 and GSX-R600 models at Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds, Ala., American Suzuki Motor Corporation generously donated the first production 2011 GSX-R750 to the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
A rainy, cold Oregon stormfront provided the perfect opportunity to test Icon's top-shelf foul weather riding gear, the Patrol Waterproof Jacket.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
At the halfway point but far from over, the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series recovers from Atlanta and heads south to Daytona where Ricky Carmichael's signature track design awaits riders.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
A federal lawmaker has introduced legislation to prevent the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) from giving money to states and local jurisdictions for motorcycle-only checkpoints.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
Ducati starts cashing in on its biggest off-season acquisition, revealing the first Ducati models to be branded by The Doctor, Valentino Rossi.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
The 2011 Yamaha Raptor 700R SE comes with new graphics that match this sport ATV's bad-boy attitude.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
Legislation that would exempt kids' dirtbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) from the "lead law" that effectively bans them at the end of the year is gaining momentum on Capitol Hill.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
Ever since her first motorcycle arrived under the Christmas tree Jennifer Robertson has been tearing up terrain in the search for speed.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
AMA Pro Racing is pleased to announce Motorcycle-Superstore.com's sponsorship of both the AMA Pro Road Racing and AMA Pro Flat Track series.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
The headlining feature of the new street-legal Zero XU is its removable battery. But why will riders need to purchase an extra battery to qualify for a popular tax credit, and how much will it weigh and cost?
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
The members of the Limpnickie Lot are joining forces with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida during Bike Week to raise donations for needy families in the area.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
The U.S. Interior Department's new "Wild Lands" land-use policy was sharply criticized during a congressional hearing on March 1.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
We take a spin on the new Special Edition 2011 Yamaha YFZ450R and 2011 Yamaha Raptor 700R sport ATVs during two days of camping in the Glamis sand dunes.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Bike Week is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, which means the party on the shores of Daytona Beach should be huge as one of the biggest motorcycle rallies around gets ready to fire up.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Hot Leathers is still looking for a few models, both male and female, to model biker apparel for a photo shoot in Daytona Beach during Bike Week 2011.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
In addition to all the thrilling action on the track with road racing, supercross, flat track and sportbike freestyle, Daytona International Speedway will continue the tradition of exciting, must-see activities for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
The 7th annual V8 Motorcycle Parade followed by a V8 Bike Show at the Rat's Hole will take place on Wednesday, March 9 during Daytona Beach Bike Week.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Cole Seely will be given an opportunity to ride with American Honda at Indianapolis during Round 10 of the 2011 AMA Supercross Championship.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Our contributing correspondent sheds light on the India-based company, Mahindra, which has launched a MotoGP team under the assistance of Engines Engineering.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Pre-sale tickets for the 2011 USGP at Glen Helen are currently available for purchase.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Zero adds to its 2011 lineup by one, bringing a street version of its off-road bike that features a removable battery pack and quick-charging option.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Kawasaki's Tyler Bowers has been on a winning streak ever since taking over the 2011 Arenacross series three weeks ago in his hometown of Louisville.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
KTM's Russell Bobbitt captured the opening round of the 2011 AMA National Enduro series in Salley, South Carolina ahead of two-stroke rider, Brad Bakken.
