Bart Madson
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Be it bike tests, feature stories or racing reports Madson has been scribbling at Motorcycle USA for almost a half decade. He rides whatever’s in the MCUSA garage - just don’t ask him to wheelie.
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Last summer we put Vespanomics to the test with our long-term test scooter. But what is Vesponomics anyway? And how did we do?
Tuesday, December 02, 2008
We get our MPG verve on and indulge in some Euro vibes with the classic scooter style lines of the Vespa GTS 250ie.
Friday, November 28, 2008
Black Friday means finding the best deals, so how about a $110,000 Confederate Fighter for X-Mas!
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Italian firm Aprilia releases interesting new takes on its Mana automatic with the Milan Bike Show debut of the Mana X and Mana 850GT.
Thursday, November 20, 2008
For our wet weather plagued editor, some water resistant boots were essential. Good thing he grabbed some Sidi Sport Rain Boots.
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Brammo Motorsports is betting on the future with its electric-powered Enertia motorcycle and Motorcycle USA takes a spin on the prototype.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Europe’s second-largest motorcycle manufacturer, KTM, ups the ante on its Superbike project with the higher-spec RC8R.
Friday, November 07, 2008
BMW adds another bike to its F800 roster with the F800R, a naked roadster to compete in the middleweight streetfighter market.
Tuesday, November 04, 2008
Ducati’s unveils its 2009 sportbike lineup, which includes the all-new 1198 superbike and a special Bayliss edition of the SBK championship-winning 1098R.
Monday, November 03, 2008
At Milan Ducati unveils its latest streetfighter, a naked version of its 1098 superbike, appropriately named the 2009 Ducati Streetfighter.
Sunday, November 02, 2008
Troy Bayliss concludes his SBK career on a high note, the three-time champion claiming the double at the Portugal finale.
Sunday, October 26, 2008
Casey Stoner may not have repeated as MotoGP champ, but the Aussie closed out 2008 with a dominating win at Valencia.
Friday, October 24, 2008
Our editor goes to the Mississippi Delta looking for the Blues, the Devil and the crossroads of legendary blues musician Robert Johnson.
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Triumph confirms its new Thunderbird cruiser to take on the American Big Twins as a 2010 model.
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Honda surprises with an unexpected V-Four concept superbike at INTERMOT Cologne bike show.
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Its new superbike is making a lot of headlines but the BMW K series gets some attention too, with the Transverse Fours upping displacement to 1293cc.
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Valentino Rossi captures his sixth MotoGP crown in style by taking the checkers at Motegi.
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Noriyuki Haga does the double in Vallelunga, while Bayliss fails to lock up the title.
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Rain spoils the racing at Donington and delivers some surprises on the World Superbike result sheets.
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Ben Spies is able to take a win back from the dominating Mladin during the second race at Road Atlanta.
