Project Bikes

Sometimes Motorcycle USA test bikes stay in our garage to become long-term project bike. Follow the development on our project bike pages.

Motorcycle USA's Monthly Motorcycle Features

2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R Project Bike - Part IV

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.

Dirt Bike Project Bikes

2009 Honda CRF450X ISDE Bike Build

Friday, August 07, 2009

Honda loaned us a 2009 CRF450X to race the ISDE in Portugal. With the shipping deadline looming, we hustled through a long list of mods to make this enduro dirt bike an international winner.

Cruiser Project Bikes

2005 H-D Sportster Project Part 2

Friday, September 09, 2005

In Part 1 we merely installed some simple cosmetic upgrades to the bike, but this time we addressed the bikes biggest flaw: It's stock! Well, not any more.

Street Bike Project Bikes

Project Z1000 Final Installment

Thursday, January 11, 2007

After modifying our Z's suspension, we didn't want to give it back! Check out our project bike wrap-up.

Sportbike Project Bikes

2009 Kawasaki ZX-6R Project Bike – Part III

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.