MotoGP testers assess Indy course
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Ducati tester Niccolo Canepa recorded the fastest time in the first official MotoGP test at Indy
Stoner dominates Dutch TT
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 30, 2008
Casey Stoner won his second straight race while Dani Pedrosa took the lead in the MotoGP standings
Hayden commits to pneumatic valves
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Nicky Hayden will race with a pneumatic valve engine for the June 28 Dutch TT
Stoner regains his form at British GP
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 23, 2008
Casey Stoner returned to the top of the podium after an impressive outing at the British Grand Prix
Laguna Seca testing open to public
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Race fans are invited to Laguna Seca June 23 to watch the top factory AMA Superbike teams for free
Haga scores a double in rainy Germany
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 16, 2008
A broken collarbone couldn’t stop Noriyuki Haga from recording a pair of World Superbike wins
Combined ABS on CBR600RR
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Honda has adapted its electronically-controlled Combined ABS system for use in Supersport bikes
Suzuki storms onward
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 09, 2008
Ben Spies earned his record seventh victory in a row at Road America
Pedrosa dominates Catalunya
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 09, 2008
Dani Pedrosa put an end to Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP winning streak with a victory at the Catalan GP
Spies seeks record winning streak
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, June 06, 2008
Ben Spies will look to set a new record by winning his seventh Superbike race in a row
DMG releases 2009 Literbike rules
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, June 05, 2008
After vocal resistance to abandoning the existing Superbike class, DMG has announced new class rules
Checa ends drought with pair of wins
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 02, 2008
Carlos Checa earned his first race win in 10 years at Miller Motorsports Park
Suzuki stumbles…slightly
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 02, 2008
Ben Spies picked up a pair of wins at the AMA Superbike stop at Miller Motorsports Park
Big Four production down in April
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 02, 2008
Japanese motorcycle production was down 44.2% in April, says JAMA
Rossi is king in Mugello
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, June 02, 2008
Valentino Rossi continued his streak at Mugello, winning his seventh MotoGP race in a row
Pridmore joins World Superbike team
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 30, 2008
Veteran AMA racer Jason Pridmore will join Alto Evolution Honda Superbike
MotoGP preview: Mugello
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 30, 2008
Fiat Yamaha will look to continue its success at this weekend’s MotoGP stop in Mugello, Italy
SBK is back in the USA
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, May 29, 2008
The World Superbike series returns to America for the first time in four years
AMA preview: Miller Motorsports Park
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, May 28, 2008
The AMA Superbike Championship returns this weekend to the site of the last non-Suzuki victory
Honda outlines three-year plan
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, May 22, 2008
Strengthening its motorcycle business will be one of the keys to Honda’s future
Honda produces 60 millionth Cub
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Honda’s Cub series of motorcycles has reached the 60-million unit milestone.
Milestone win for Rossi
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Valentino Rossi earned his 90th career victory, tying him for second all-time in MotoGP wins
Neukirchner, Haga duel in Monza
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, May 12, 2008
Max Neukirchner made history by becoming the first German to win a World Superbike Championship race
World Superbike returns to Italy
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 09, 2008
Troy Bayliss will look to continue his winning ways as the World Superbike championship hits Monza
Rossi back on top
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, May 05, 2008
It took him seven races to do it, but Valentino Rossi regained his winning form for his 89th victory
Reed wins 2008 SX title
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, May 05, 2008
Chad Reed won the 2008 AMA Supercross championship by claiming his ninth victory of the season
SX stakes up for grabs in Las Vegas
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, May 02, 2008
Kevin Windham will have one more chance to overtake Chad Reed for the AMA Supercross championship
Hayden to ride the oval at Indy 500
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Nicky Hayden will ride his MotoGP bike around the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval
Two more for Bayliss
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, April 28, 2008
Troy Bayliss pulled off another double, winning two races at Assen in the Netherlands
Suzuki remains untouchable
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, April 28, 2008
Suzuki swept the podium in both ends of the AMA Superbike doubleheader at the Auto Club Speedway
Windham closes in on SX title
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Kevin Windham is now within thirteen points of Chad Reed for the AMA Supercross championship
New Honda plant up and running
posted by Motorcycle.com Staff on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Honda Motor Co. Ltd. has begun production at its new motorcycle plant.
Preparing for Portugal
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, April 11, 2008
The MotoGP series makes its way to the western end of the Iberian Peninsula with a stop in Portugal
Squirrel sponsors 10-year-old racer
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, April 09, 2008
With motorcycle races being determined by mere fractions of a second, every little bit helps
Reed third in career Supercross wins
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Chad Reed earned his 34th career victory Saturday, moving into third place on the all-time wins list
Bayliss stretches lead in Valencia
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, April 07, 2008
Lorenzo Lanzi and Noriyuka Haga earned their first victories of the World Superbike championship
Snow delays British Superbike start
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, April 07, 2008
Heavy snowfall forced the cancellation of the first round of the British Superbike championship
SBK: Valencia race preview
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, April 04, 2008
The Superbike World Championship series returns to Europe this weekend
Reed powers to victory in Toronto
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 31, 2008
The Toronto skyline was dim on Saturday night to mark Earh Hour, but the electricity was flying
Spaniards triumphant in Spanish Grand Prix
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 31, 2008
It took a royal decree to get rivals Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo to shake hands on the podium
MotoGP gearing up for Jerez
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Three weeks after racing under the lights at Qatar, the MotoGP returns to one of its most popular
Schumacher third in motorcycle race
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 24, 2008
It’s rare that an obscure Hungarian motorcycle race featuring a field of mostly amateur racers gets
Hayden to open new Indy track
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, March 19, 2008
The 2006 MotoGP champion, Nicky Hayden, will open the new MotoGP track at the IMS
MotoGP stars help Bridgestone launch Battlax
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Six MotoGP riders, including 2007 series champion Casey Stoner, helped launch Bridgestone’s latest
Honda launches Canadian racing series
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, March 18, 2008
A new spec series featuring the Honda CBR125R will debut at select rounds of the 2008 Parts Canada
Two Wheel Thunder roars into CA
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, March 14, 2008
Motorcycle racing fans will have the chance to watch top racers such as Mat Mladin test the track
Documentary chronicles sportbike story
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, March 11, 2008
A new online documentary offers an inside look at eight top motorcycle manufacturers
Kawasaki 1-2 in Daytona
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 10, 2008
In a stunning turn of events, Kawasaki was awarded the top two spots on the podium at the Daytona
Ducati’s Stoner wins Doha night race
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 10, 2008
Casey Stoner began the 2008 MotoGP season the same way he did his championship 2007 campaign: with
Honda Pulls Plug On Bike Production in U.S.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, February 29, 2008
In what must have come as a shock to the motorcycle industry, enthusiasts and especially the good
Honda-Powered Bike for U.S. Youth-Oriented GP Series
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, February 14, 2008
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Moriwaki Engineering Japan announced recently that a limited
Honda’s 2008 lineup
posted by Kevin Duke on Friday, September 07, 2007
Honda underwhelmed us motorcycle nuts with its 2008 model lineup announced at its annual dealer
Where Have All The Honda Rune's Gone? Indy 500 knows
posted by George Obradovich on Tuesday, May 29, 2007
"The crew chief whose mechanical skill helps a driver win the 91st Indianapolis 500 will be presented the Honda Motorcycle Indy 500 Winning Crew Chief Award, a Honda Valkyrie Rune cruiser...
I want a Honda Transalps
posted by George Obradovich on Monday, May 21, 2007
Is it to much to ask? Why can't I get a Honda Transalps in the US. Is there a legal Gray Market importer? I have seen the bike all over Europe and it is exactly what I want. Somebody tell me how...
Screw the Cool; Look and Drool !!!!!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, April 26, 2007
Check out the ol' CB 750. Runs faster than she should and handles like a jagged razor! All the new age jazz stuff got ya guessing? Ante up and buy an old bike, miles 'o smiles, I guarantee. Check...
Honda Canada Offering New 125 cc CBR
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 26, 2007
Looks like they have some kind of weird package deal to sell it to new riders which includes Joe Rocket gear The bike will sell for $3500.00 Canadian. I wonder if the bike will be marketed in...
Honda’s CBR1000RR Tops U.K. Sales Chart.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, January 14, 2007
"Honda’s CBR1000RR has topped the sales charts for 2006 with 2067 of them finding owners. The rest of the sportsbike-dominated chart includes the Suzuki GSX-R600, 750 and 1000 in second, third and...
The Best Motorcycle Ever!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, October 21, 2006
From a tiny acorn the mightiest oak grows.The Honda Cub was the motor vehicle that introduced the name Honda to America.
Honda's New V4 800cc MotoGp Machine
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, September 28, 2006
This thing looks pretty badass. The races will sound a lot different next year
Hayden to Remain with Honda
posted by George Obradovich on Friday, September 22, 2006
The silly season is a lot less silly. Nicky inks for two more years with Honda
All-New 2007 Honda CBR600RR Announced
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, September 08, 2006
Yow! Our minds were collectively blown here at MO when we heard the news of an all-new CBR600RR. We don't know anything more than anybody else does, but a quick visit to Honda's website fills you...
International Honda GL1000 Rally.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Saturday, May 06, 2006
Randakk’s Cycle Shakk to Host International Rally in Mt. Airy, NC Chapel Hill, NC, May 5, 2006 – Randall Washington, better known as “Randakk” to vintage motorcycle owners worldwide searching for...
Honda-Powered Team Roberts KR211V Displayed at Daytona.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 06, 2006
The Honda-powered Team Roberts KR211V MotoGP machine will be displayed in the American Honda tent at Daytona International Speedway Friday afternoon, March 10 and all day Saturday March 11....
Honda Contingency Program for '06.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, March 01, 2006
American Honda and the Honda Riders Club of America posts over $11,000,000 in 2006 racing contingency program. All year long in 2006, the Honda Riders Club of America™ (HRCA®) will be offering...
Honda's '06 Road Race Team Line-ups.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, March 01, 2006
Torrance, California: American Honda is pleased to officially announce its lineup of factory road race team members for 2006, as well as the roster of Erion Honda team riders for the coming season. ...
Honda 2006 Motorcycle Racing Plans
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, January 19, 2006
Note Team Roberts on the MotoGP list. Honda will apparently be supplying engines to them.For the 2006 motorcycle racing season, Honda has set its sights on securing the championship in each...
Honda set to unveil 10 new models in India.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Wednesday, 21 December , 2005, 10:16 New Delhi: Global automobile major Honda on December 20 unveiled big plans for India and other Asean markets. The company plans to expand the range of...
Honda to Build $1 Million Motorcycle Plant.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, December 12, 2005
Monday December 12, 9:21 am ET Honda to Build $1 Million Plant to Produce Motorcycles in Argentina TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. said Monday it will invest US$1 million...
Honda introduces MC sims at showrooms.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, November 28, 2005
Honda is aiming to introduce motorcycle simulators in all its showrooms, in an effort to help riders gain a deeper understanding of the hazards and joys of riding a motorcycle.On the surface this...
Austin to Panama Canal...Solo!
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Ted Phillips is heading from Austin, Texas, destination the Panama Canal in late October 2005. Web link www.tardypizza.com Follow his adventure on a tricked out '01 Honda XR650R, complete with...
Honda shows automatic 700 Sports motorcycle.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, October 20, 2005
Honda shows automatic 700 Sports motorcycleOctober 20, 2005 One of the surprises of the 39th Tokyo Motor Show 2005 which opened to the media yesterday was Honda's showing of a large-size sports...
Honda x3 in Indonesia.
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Friday, September 30, 2005
BEKASI, Indonesia, September 30, 2005 --- PT Honda Begins Operation of Third Motorcycle Plant in IndonesiaAstra Honda Motor, a Honda motorcycle production and sales joint venture in Indonesia, today...
Add two more wheels and you will have.......
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, September 08, 2005
....an Accord! The new Honda Goldwing will now take that next big step toward being a two-wheeled car.
Another Tourer for Honda
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, August 09, 2005
I just replaced my GL1500 GoldWing with the new BMW R1200RT. It has all the creature comforts of a GoldWing and then some. I also have a '94 Honda CB1000. I love this bike but I like all the gadgetry...
Honda Motorcycles Employees in India Clash With Police
posted by Steven Verschoor on Tuesday, July 26, 2005
Excessive force used by the police to stop a 1000-strong workers’ protest turned Gurgaon into a battleground today. At least 400 people — including over 350 protestors — were injured. The condition...
Honda Hawk?
posted by George Obradovich on Wednesday, June 29, 2005
I'm in the market for my first real bike* and I thought I'd get some MO input. What do you all think of the Honda Hawk? I've been doing my homework on a good used mid-size standard(ish) bike and...
A 1972 CB 650 for a beginning biker?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, May 04, 2005
A neighbor of mine is selling a 1972 Honda CB650 that looks in great shape, with 7600 mi on it. My wife really liked it, and I rode it around a bit and it seems to be doing the important things just...
2004 CBR1000RR v.s. 2005 CBR600RR
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, March 07, 2005
These are really the only two bikes available to me in my area (a small island in Asia) that I have to choose between in the next 2 weeks. From what I've read I'm leaning towards the 1000 but just...
Clipped Wings
posted by George Obradovich on Monday, February 07, 2005
Honda has recently announced (1/28/2005) the recall of nearly 35,000 Gold Wings (model years 2001-2004) for inspection and possible repair of frame welds.
ST1300 (and Various Triumphs) Recalls
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, January 31, 2005
There are a couple of electrical issues and a braking system issue for the 2003 ST1300, and a couple of other issues for the 2004 models. Go to: ...
Time for Auto Trans?
posted by George Obradovich on Saturday, January 29, 2005
Why can't scooter geezers like me buy a substantial automatic transmission touring bike?
Fuel cell powered scooters...
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, September 28, 2004
...can motorcycles be far behind? Sweet! We're going to have to kick the gasoline habit one of these days... and hey, using an oil-fired generating plant to charge up electric vehicles is a step...
Importing bikes from Europe
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, August 26, 2004
I am looking at importing a 2002 VFR 800 from Greece into Canada and I was wondering if anyone had any tips on the process involved in the importing process? Is it possible? Any help would be...
Gold wing ''tow truck''
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, June 09, 2004
Check out this GoldWing that has been converted to tow truck use. atadaskew
Honda snafu
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Wednesday, June 09, 2004
No wonder all the print rags say they feel like they are going faster on a Honda sport bike without putting in as much effort. Credits to www.roadracingworld.com for first post. From the...
Rune Sales
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Tuesday, February 03, 2004
I'm just curious. Is there any inside information on how well the Honda Rune is selling? Is it going for full MSRP or are the dealers discounting. $26,000 seems like an awful lot of money for a...
B Bostrom predicts mid 1:25s at Laguna
posted by Sean Alexander on Friday, January 09, 2004
Here's a Press Release from Ben Bostrom's people. I don't normally publish generic PR group releases, but this includes an interesting little tidbit where Ben predicts that they will be turning 1:25...
Honda Dominates Baja! (again)
posted by Sean Alexander on Friday, November 28, 2003
This isn't really a surprise, considering Honda's total domination of the Baja peninsula over the past god-only-knows how many years. Nevertheless, they deserve credit for the depth of their...
REFLEX NSS250 Feedback On Review
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Sunday, November 09, 2003
Well. When I was thinking of getting this bike, I was looking for as much info as I can find on it. Dealers were just not helping me find out all the specs and creature comforts of this bike. So i...
Honda Recalls Goldwing 1800s
posted by Sean Alexander on Tuesday, September 30, 2003
Honda sent the following bulletin to its dealers last week. We called a local dealer to verify this recall --MO. American Honda is conducting an important SAFETY RECALL on 2002 and 2003 GL1800/A...
CBR1000RR Intro
posted by George Obradovich on Thursday, September 11, 2003
Honda in Europe has formally introduced the new Honda CBR1000RR Check it out here
CBR1000RR Picks Leaked @2WF
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Thursday, September 04, 2003
Sweet! Our pal Mike @ 2WF has published pictures of the new CBR1000RR due out next year. They look like they might be the Real Thing, but who knows this early... you decide (it does look a lot like...
New Honda VTR streetfighter?
posted by Motorcycle.Com Staff on Monday, September 01, 2003
Has anybody heard any rumors or seen pictures of a new stripped down SP2?
ST 1300 problems?
posted by George Obradovich on Friday, June 20, 2003
This month's Cycle Canada Magazine indicates that Honda has suspended delivery to its dealers of the ST 1300 due to reports in Europe of high speed stability problems. Anyone have any further leads...