Category Archives: Motorcycles

Return to The Island

The Isle of Man TT is, without doubt, the most dangerous race on the planet. In a similar vein to the World’s Fastest Indian at Bonneville in the 1960s, in 1994 New Zealand inventor John Britten and his team brought their futuristic racing motorcycle to this infamous race. John Britten turned motorcycle design on its […]

I hope this isn’t an April fools joke! VR 1000 | UPDATE

You know when they say ” if it’s sounds too good to be true…” well they are right. Thanks for getting my hopes up, and then crushing my dreams… again! Dicks. Harley Davidson has announced they will return to Super Bike racing and are resurrecting the VR 1000 program. Milwaukee, Wisconsin was the site of […]

Harley-Davidson Prototypes of WWII

World War II marked the largest deployment of motorcycles by the US Military in an armed conflict.  The bulk of those machines were built by Harley-Davidson, who provided the US and their Allies with the now famous model WLA.  Although exact production numbers are not known, it is estimated that over 80,000 WLAs and their […]

Husqvarna’s new concept bikes!

With the unveiling of Husqvarna’s new concept bikes, the 401 VITPILEN and 401 SVARTPILEN, we have a small glimpse of what the future street chapters will look like. Inspired by the rebellious spirit of the golden age of the brand in the 60s and 70s, these concept machines are true Husqvarna – high quality motorcycles with a rich […]

New Ducati 1299 Panigale

Here’s the thing about ridiculously overpowered motorcycles: No matter how under-qualified you are to ride one, it doesn’t matter. You want one. You want to find an open road, twist the throttle, and see what it feels like to become a human cannonball. That’s the case with the demonic Ducati 1299 Panigale, the latest flagship […]