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 […]

The Britten V1000

The story of this man and the motorcycle he made in his garage is inspiring to say the least. Watch the documentary below, time well spent. The Britten V1000 is a handbuilt race motorcycle designed and built by John Britten and a group of friends in Christchurch, New Zealand during the early 1990s. The bike went on to win the Battle of the Twins […]

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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 Honda Africa Twin

It was an exciting day for Adventure Riders. The most anticipated new Adventure Bike in years was about to be revealed to a crowd of press in Milan, Italy at the EICMA show. Strangely, as the curtain dropped, what appeared to be the new Honda Africa Twin was displayed wearing camouflage and covered in mud, […]

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Fuck off “concern drivers”

A concerned viewer contacted On Your Side after seeing flashing headlights on a motorcycle during a daily commute. After doing some research, turns out the modulating headlights are legal in Idaho as long as they follow these guidelines. The viewer tells On Your Side the flashing headlight “nearly caused [them] to create a traffic hazard by hastily […]

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