As you may have heard, BMW is bringing back the BoxerCup, a spec race with moderately-modified boxer motors. The original championship utilized the R1100S, and this time around BMW has gone with the RnineT Racer. To compete, you have to be older than 18, have at least a national B license, and buy a BoxerCup RnineT Racer (up to 30 …
Who’s Going to MotoGP 2018?
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View PostYou Tell Me – Do You Like The New Cycle World?
In the words of Editor-in-Chief Mark Hoyer, Cycle World has just received a “full rebuild”. Like its sister publication, Motorcyclist, the once monthly magazine has cut back on the number of issues a year but upped the production quality in the process. Motorcyclist went to 6 issues a year but CW is going one step further and becoming a quarterly …
Join Me – “Custom Revolution” Exhibit Opening at the Petersen
As I alluded to in yesterday’s post about the motorcycles of the Petersen, the museum is about to reveal a new collection guest curated by Paul d’Orleans entitled “Custom Revolution”. The opening reception is Friday, April 13th. I’ll be in attendance, and I hope to see you there!
The Petersen Museum is Back!
View PostMoto Industry Job – Demo Program Manager at Alta Motors
Alta Motors is one of the most exciting manufacturers in motorcycle production right now – especially with a recent investment from Harley-Davidson. Looks like they’re using some of their new money to bring on new staff. Are you going to answer the call?
Giveaway – 2018 Honda Gold Wing Goodies
When I was at the launch of the 2018 Gold Wing, Honda provided me with a few goodies that I think a Gold Wing owner would appreciate more than I can. So, are you one of the few early owners of Honda’s newest Gold Wings? Want an adorable USB drive of your bike? Leave a comment below with a picture …
Giveaway Update – Butler Motorcycle Map
Last month I gave away a Butler Motorcycle Map for the Texas Hill Country and reader Jack Risley was the winner!
February 2018 Result Highlights
Last month we featured some great bikes – but did they sell? And if so, for how much?
What Do You Want To Know? 2018 BMW G310GS
View PostWhat Do You Want To Know? 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR
View PostStory Intermission – Two-Wheeled Icons of the 1980s
I checked out the most recent installment of The Vintagent’s weekly email newsletter (if you’re not subscribed already, you should be!) and was immediately delighted when the first story was about 80s motorcycles that established themselves as design icons of the decade.
What Do You Want To Know? 2018 Yamaha MT-07
View PostGiveaway – Klim’s Ultimate ADV Package
If you’re looking for a new set of ADV riding gear, Klim is giving away their newest ADV suits for men and women – the Badlands Pro and Artemis jacket/pant combos.