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Here’s a 40+ year old film about motorcycle safety. The most interesting (and painful) part is the crash testing done where a motorcycle t-bones a car.

For reasons I don’t understand, someone made a cutaway from a BMW S1000RR engine – so you get to enjoy a valvetrain spinning at many thousands of RPM.

No, this has nothing to do with middle fingers – the motorcyclist in this video actually catches a parakeet that’s flying in the air.

In this video, GoPro shares the story of Reid Brown. Reid is the Off-Highway Vehicle specialist in the Tillamook District of the Tillamook State Forest in Oregon. Oh yeah, he was also a privateer competitor in the 2015 ISDE in Slovakia.

Here’s a cool short flick from January 1976 – it shows a R90/6 being born in Berlin. This originally aired on French television, which is why the audio is in…French. Even if you don’t understand the language, it’s still worth a view as you get to see the engine and wheels get put together, as well as some assembly line …

This week’s episode of Jay Leno’s Garage features one of the coolest motorcycles of the 60s (some people consider it the first superbike) – the Munch Mammut.

At this year’s AIMExpo show, 32 builders brought 40 bikes to compete for an automatic bid to the 2018 AMD World Championship of Custom Bike Building in Germany. Here’s some images of the four class winners.

Contributor Ted C. just spent some time in Rome and was kind enough to share some of his favorite finds. Let’s see what he encountered! I wish Moto Morini sold bikes in the US still…

If your new GS Adventure will be put away for the winter soon, here’s something that might cheer you up – a LEGO Technic model of your bike! Good news: It’s LEGO and BMW. What else could you want? Bad news: It won’t be cheap, and it’s not available until after January 1st.

Nathan and I got our hands on a Honda CB1100 and a Triumph Bonneville so we decided to take a quick trip back in time and explore some spots that were popular in Southern California back in the 70s.

When I went up to Carmel this summer for the Quail Motorcycle Gathering, I had the pleasure of meeting Robb Talbott. Robb has been quite successful in multiple ventures over the years, but the reason I’m featuring him today is because he just opened up an amazing motorcycle museum that you need to check out. Before the museum opened, Robb …

Alright, it’s only 5 minutes thanks to the wonders of time-lapse video, but here’s an interesting video of a mechanic replacing a crankshaft in a Honda CB300.

Can’t make it to EICMA to see what Ducati will be announcing on November 7th? They’ve got you covered with a live stream that starts at 8:30am PST.