Friday, January 22, 2010
American Jason DiSalvo was called up at the last minute to replace Gary McCoy on the BE1 Racing Triumph World Supersport team for 2010. We caught up with him shortly after it was announced.
Thursday, January 21, 2010
This month Salt Addiction focuses on another possible rival to the ultimate two-wheeled land speed record and the coveted 400 mph mark – the British-based Angelic Bulldog.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
For the New Year our vintage motorcycle expert challenges the world to better manners, and motorcycles the first among them.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Motorcycle USA catches up with Chris Vermeulen, to chat about his time in MotoGP and what to expect this year as he campaigns the Kawasaki in World Superbike.
Monday, January 04, 2010
MotoUSA catches up with American MotoGP World Champion Nicky Hayden for an in-depth interview to see what the Kentucky Kid has been up to these days and what his 2010 predictions are.
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Situated within the grounds of Twin Ring Motegi, the Honda Collection Hall houses the culmination of over 50 years worth of dreams from the company’s founder, Soichiro Honda.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
The secret to better road racing is to be found in the dirt. Or so says Aaron Stevenson, with his Cornerspin School.
Friday, December 18, 2009
This month's motorcycle land speed racing focus falls on Joe Amo, the fastest open bike on the salt at a blistering 272 mph.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
In this edition of Single Track Mind Frank nearly skewers two roadracing legends, dodges Nicky Hayden's scooter and gets within glimpsing distance of the illustrious Beyonce.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
While he doesn’t look like Steve McQueen, Frank does find some motorcycle zen while the rain pummels him aboard his V-Strom in the Welsh hills.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Our 2009 Honda CBR600RR project bike continues with some new body work and paint along with many parts that sets our CBR600RR project bike on a whole different level.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Land speed racer Rocky Robinson continues his Bonneville racing questionnaire with more LSR riders and their first, best and next times down the salt.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
BMW pulls the wraps off the surprising Concept 6, which features an Inline Six engine and BMW hint that it may anchor a new luxury touring motorcycle.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
While catching superbikes napping in the corners with his classic racebike, our vintage motorcycle correspondent wonders about the true progress in motorcycles.
Monday, November 09, 2009
A new 186-hp engine and 22-lb lighter chassis headline the changes to the 2010 MV Agusta F4 superbike relased at the 2009 EICMA Milan Bike Show.
Monday, November 09, 2009
Say hello to the uber-trick Ducati 1198R Corse Edition. A host of small changes are seen on the flagship Italian Superbike for 2010.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
For Part IV of our Kawasaki ZX-6R Project Bike we bolt on adjustable rear sets, levers and clip-ons to dial in race bike ergos.
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Italian motorcycle manufacturer Aprilia releases information on its all-new 2010 Aprilia RSV4R superbike.
Friday, October 23, 2009
In the third installment of Motorcycle USA’s 2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R project bike, we work on the gearing, controls and tires for better performance at the track.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Motorcycle USA Editor at Large, Janie Omorogbe, visits and rides the most notorious, legendary, historic motorcycle street circuit in the world – the famed Isle of Man.
Monday, October 19, 2009
Motorcycle-USA heads off to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to take the Skip Barber Superbike School powered by KTM. A stable of KTM RC8 motorcycles and one of our favorite tracks equals a good time had by all.
Friday, October 16, 2009
Now that the Motorcycle USA's Kawasaki ZX-6R project bike is transformed into a purpose-built trackday missile, it's time to push the button and launch it at Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Motorcycle USA gets its Supersport Shootout-winning Kawasaki ZX-6R project bike even more up to speed with an aftermarket pipe and Power Commander upgrade.
Thursday, October 08, 2009
Honda’s all-new VFR1200F sport touring machine has finally officially broke cover, featuring MotoGP technology as well as an optional dual-clutch automatic transmission.
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Chris Carr set the new record a couple weeks later, but beforehand was the annual BUB Speed Trials. Here’s the report from streamliner pilot Rocky Robinson.
Monday, October 05, 2009
Kawasaki gives it's liter-class sportbike a host of small updates for next year. Check out the 2010 Kawasaki ZX-10R First Look
Friday, October 02, 2009
Motorcycle USA catches up with American road racing superstar Ben Spies to get his take on moving up to MotoGP after just one year in World Superbike.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Last month Motorcycle USA’s Frank Melling took on health care reform – this time around Frank takes presents a religious philosophical conundrum – Is it okay to lie to a pretty girl?
Friday, September 11, 2009
Mat Mladin looks back on a career that included 7 titles and 82 race wins. See what the winningest rider in American road racing history has to say about the end of an era in this exclusive Motorcycle USA interview.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Land speed record holder Rocky Robinson asks some fellow LSR riders about their first time, best time and next time out on the salt.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha's 2010 YZF-R1 gets the mandatory BNG (Bold New Graphics) treatment, including an "LE" edition which is painted to match Valentino Rossi's MotoGP machine.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha's 2010 R6 gets a host of small changes as well as the mandatory BNG (Bold New Graphics) treatment.
Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda's superbike has won consecutive Motorcycle USA shootouts, so what changes come for the 2010 model? Read more in the 2010 Honda CBR1000RR First Look
Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda's got a solid little supersport in the CBR600RR. So what's new on the 2010 model? Find out in the 2010 Honda CBR600RR First Look
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
For this month’s Land Speed Racing feature, former world-record holder Rocky Robinson focuses his attention on an old salt and fellow record-holder Jack Dolan.
Monday, August 24, 2009
Ducati motorcycles hosts a grand opening party for Ducati motorcycle riders at Ducati Newport Beach, Ducati's newest motorcycle dealership.
Friday, August 14, 2009
In the first instalment of his latest column, Motorcycle USA Memorable Motorcycles correspondent Frank Melling takes on the simple task of true health care reform... No shouting please!
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
This month’s Salt Addiction Land Speed Racing spotlight falls on Jon Minonno, the first LSR rider to cross 250 mph on an open bike.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Steve Atlas takes a trip down to the CELERITAS motorcycle art exhibit opening and finds some amazing art helping Riders for Health.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
We catch up with Fiat Yamaha's MotoGP motorcycle road racer Jorge Lorenzo at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix motorcycle race to get his take on his second MotoGP motorcycle racing season.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Buell motorcycles releases the 1125RR, a higher-spec version of its superbike Twin built specifically for the American Superbike class.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
We catch up with Ducati MotoGP star Nicky Hayden after the Red Bull U.S. GP to get his take on the rough season he's had thus far and his solid fifth-place finish at Laguna Seca.
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Kenny goes back to school at Thunderhill Raceway, learning the black art of motorcycle suspension tuning in Dave Moss’ Catalyst Reaction Suspension Tuning class.
Monday, July 06, 2009
Motorcycle USA gets a brief Q&A in with World Superbike star rookie and three-time AMA Superbike champion Ben Spies.
Friday, July 03, 2009
Ducati releases an new 2010 sportbike motorcycle during the 2009 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix. Get all the specs on the limited edition Nicky Hayden Ducati 848.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
MotoUSA Magazine and Kawasaki give one lucky reader the motorcycle adventure opportunity of a lifetime. Read our winner's motorcycle riding tale here.
Monday, June 29, 2009
We knew a V-Four Honda sportbike was coming, and now spy shots seem to confirm the new Honda VFR1200.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Mike Charlton is in the process of building his own jet-powered motorcycle streamliner and he will be attempting a run at the Unlimited Motorcycle class record, read more in this month's Salt Addiction.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
The countdown begins. We’re T-minus 11 days away from the start of the 2009 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix motorcycle race held at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California.
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
A trackday crash gives us a new project. Follow along as we transform the 2009 Honda CBR600RR from already impressive stock form to a proper trackday weapon.