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Articles By Adam Waheed - Associate Editor

Adam Waheed
Adam Waheed
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His insatiable thirst for life is only surpassed by his monthly fuel bill. Whether rocketing on land, flying through the air, or jumping the seas, our Road Test Editor does it all and has the scars to prove it.

2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Street Comparison

Friday, May 06, 2011
Climb on with Motorcycle USA as we compare the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 against the rest of the open-class sport bikes in our annual Superbike Smackdown VIII Street comparison review.

2011 KTM RC8R Street Comparison

Friday, May 06, 2011
Motorcycle USA compares the 2011 KTM RC8R against the latest liter-class sportbikes on the street in our annual Superbike Smackdown VIII. The RC8R looks great but we want to know how it performs on the street.

2011 Yamaha YZF-R1 Street Comparison

Friday, May 06, 2011
Motorcycle USA compares the latest open-class sportbikes on the street in the annual Superbike Smackdown VIII. Check out what we thought about the 2011 Yamaha YZF-R1.

2011 Ducati 1198 Street Comparison

Friday, May 06, 2011
The 2011 Ducati 1198 Superbike comes into our annual Superbike Smackdown Street test with traction control as standard equipment. Climb on and see how the Italian flagship motorcycle compares to six of the best open-class sportbikes.

2011 Superbike Smackdown VIII Street

Friday, May 06, 2011
Motorcycle USA rides the latest 2011 liter-class sportbikes on the street in our annual Superbike Smackdown VIII sportbike shootout. Find out what motorcycle gets crowned champ this year.

Kevin Schwantz MotoGP Interview 1

Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Read what 1993 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz has been up to and his thoughts on the state of MotoGP racing in this interview.

2011 BMW S1000RR Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
After handily laying waste to the competition in last year’s Superbike Smackdown tests, BMW’s top shelf Superbike has established itself as the bike to beat. Despite not seeing any major changes, the 2011 BMW S1000RR is proof that the Bavarian brand has engineered a superbike platform with tremendous potential for winning races.

2011 Honda CBR1000RR Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
Engineering a motorcycle that excels in not just one—but all performance categories is no easy task. But that’s exactly what Honda has done with its 2011 Honda CBR1000RR.

2011 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
Kawasaki has always been near the forefront with its ZX-10R. This year it’s the only brand to offer a fully redesigned motorcycle; find out if the improvements enough to take on its competition in the 2011 Superbike Smackdown.

2011 Yamaha YZF-R1 Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
Similar to the European V-Twin sportbikes, Yamaha offers motorcyclists something different with its 2011 Yamaha YZF-R1. The R1 is Yamaha’s take on the classic Inline-Four engine, only with a twist.

2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
When it comes to building sportbikes no one has more experience than Suzuki. Over the years its top-of-the-line GSX-R1000 has developed cult-like following based on the wicked performance of its Inline-Four engine, composed chassis which can all be easily modified for all out no holds bar performance on the racetrack.

2011 KTM RC8R Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
Rather than simply copy another brand’s formula, Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM has instead relied on innovation through a series of evolutionary updates when it comes to developing its premier Superbike – the RC8R.

2011 Ducati 1198 Track Comparison

Monday, April 11, 2011
If you’re seeking a motorcycle with the most racing DNA built into it, look no further than the 2011 Ducati 1198 Superbike.

2011 Superbike Smackdown VIII Track

Monday, April 11, 2011
Another year, another crop of brand-new liter-class sportbikes and MotorcycleUSA puts these motorcycles to the test in the Superbike Smackdown VIII Track shootout.

Michelin Power One Race Tire Review

Monday, April 11, 2011
We review Michelin’s latest treaded Power One road race motorcycle tire as tested in the 2011 Superbike Smackdown VIII Track shootout.

Bell Moto-9 Helmet Peek

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.

Bridgestone Official MotoGP Tire Thru 2014

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.

2011 Suzuki GSX-R750 First Ride

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.

Josh Hayes AMA Superbike Interview

Monday, March 14, 2011
We chat with reigning AMA Superbike champion Josh Hayes. Read what he has to say in this exclusive interview.

2011 Kawasaki Jet Ski Ultra 300X First Ride

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.
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