Synthetic oil during engine break-in? Here's what the oil manufacturers say...

I've heard it said that one should not use synthetic oil during break-in, because it can impair proper wear-in of the rings and other moving parts.

Well, my daughter (lucky gal) just bought a new 2007 Pontiac Solstice, and lo and behold, the car comes equipped with synthetic oil from ...

Fulmer AF-6B Helmet Product Review

The Fulmer AF-6B full-face helmet with iShade The AF-6B full-face helmet is DOT approved, and sports an internal smoke-tinted shield (bearing the trademarked 'iShade' name). The 6B's suggested retail price is $149.95. Basic Features

Video - Roadcarvin at the 2008 Easyriders V-Twin Show in Sacramento, California

Here's our demo video shot at the 2008 Easyriders V-Twin show in Sacramento, featuring an interview with Jim Giuffra of AFT Customs, and Jaxon Fyffe of Wild Card Customs describes his sweet Speedliner custom. A sampling of event photos are included -- babes and bikes!

Buying a replacement motorcycle battery? Who made it, and how to ...

Spring is on the way, and if you aren't lucky enough to have a long-lasting motorcycle battery, you're probably going to be buying a new motorcycle battery soon.

Here are a couple of resources that can help you choose a new motorcycle battery.

First, here's a Consumer Reports automotive battery ...

2009 Buell 1125CR and 1125R - First Impressions

Track day road test impressions of the 2009 Buell 1125CR and 1125R We rode the 2009 Buell 1125R and 1125CR models at the Buell Inside Pass Track Day at Infineon Raceway. Though our main focus was on the track riding sessions (and the track itself), we learned enough about the ...

2010 Harley-Davidson Model Information - Rumors and Gossip

2011 Models Announced

7/27/2010 update: H-D announces three new models for 2011.

It's that time of year again: collecting the latest information about the upcoming 2010 Harley-Davidson models.

7/25/2009 update: H-D announces 9 new models for 2010.

Independence Day Sierra Ride - Highway 88, Markleeville, Ebbets Pass to Angels ...

July 5th 2008 was a beautiful early summer day, and a fine time to take a ride up Highway 88, through Markleeville, over Ebbets pass, and down to Bear Valley and beyond.

The weather was perfect if a bit on the warm side as we prepared for departure. Temperature was ...

2008 Triumph Daytona 675

2008 Triumph Daytona 675 2008 Daytona 675 Updates

The Daytona 675 was the first 3-cylinder super sports middleweight and has been very highly rated in this extremely competitive class. ...

2011-2012 International Motorcycle Show Schedule

The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows kicks off the season this weekend in San Mateo, California November 18th - 20th.

2008 Triumph Street Triple

The new-for 2008 Street Triple is available in three colors, Fusion White, Roulette Green and Jet Black.

The combination of the potent Daytona 675 engine and aggressive street fighter styling derived from the Speed triple should be a great package for riders and for Triumph sales.