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2011 Yamaha FZ8 coming to the U.S.
Sep 02, 2010 - 2:16 PM - by administrator

Yamaha announced today that it will be importing its sporty FZ8 naked sportster to the U.S. for 2011.

The fuel-injected, 779cc, alloy perimeter-framed four-cylinder has been on sale in Europe since last year, and it's being touted as a compromise between the less-powerful 600cc middleweights and the bigger literbikes like Yamaha's R1-based FZ1 and Kawasaki's Z1000.

The FZ8 actually has much in common with the FZ1. Its engine – six-point mounted as a stressed, chassis-reinforcing member – shares the same 53.6mm stroke, but its bore size is 9mm smaller, at 68mm, instead of 77mm as... [Read More]
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Motorcycle.com Best of 2010 Awards
Aug 25, 2010 - 9:03 PM - by administrator

Now in its second year, our MOBO awards selections process gives us the chance to reflect on the year that was. And for 2010, the spotlights were generally shining on European manufacturers which continued to pump out desirable product while most Japanese OEMs crawled into a hole to wait out the near-global recession.

Brands like Aprilia, BMW, Ducati and Triumph haven't slowed the launching of new models, and this forging ahead in the midst of a storm has resulted in gains of market share. It's also provided us with several interesting new bikes to ride. Perhaps most interesting of all... [Read More]
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Best of 2009 - Motorcycles of the Year
Aug 25, 2009 - 6:06 PM - by administrator

While we enjoy ripping on substandard motorcycles, crappy bikes are hard to find these days. Take a look at any of our comparison tests from the last couple of years and you'll find only marginal differences between our declared winners and their competitors.

With so much high-quality product to choose from, culling the field down into our Best Of winners was an arduous task. But that didn't stop us from coming up with our favorite stuff from the class of '09! Introducing the first-annual Motorcycle.com Best Of awards. And the MoBo goes to...

Find out which bikes were named in the ... [Read More]
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Motorcycle Safety Tips
May 01, 2009 - 9:12 PM - by administrator

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so we thought we'd get share some advice on safe riding.

Motorcyclists know how much skill is required in riding. You have to be aware of your bike, the road, the traffic around you, and most importantly, yourself, when you get behind the handlebars.

But even the safest, most experienced riders can still make mistakes. That’s why we’re presenting a series of articles on motorcycle safety, because you can never be too safe.

... [Read More]
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Motorcycle.com launches The Sidecar Blog
Nov 28, 2008 - 8:58 PM - by administrator

Motorcycle.com is proud to announce the launch of our new blog, The Sidecar.

Motorcycle.com already brings you the latest in reviews and shoot-out comparisons of bikes from all the major manufacturers as well as coverage of the biggest industry events.

But sometimes, we come across stuff that just doesn't seem to fit anywhere else. That's why we've introduced ... [Read More]
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