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March/April 2010
2010 KTM 990 SM T » Mar/Apr '10
This past November, KTM invited the motorcycle press to sample their 2010 line of street machines in lovely Monterey, California. Plenty of hot (or in my case, lukewarm) laps were turned on the world famous Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca road course, aboard the impressive 1190 RC8 R superbike and the super sporty 990 SM R Supermoto model. But despite all...
January/February 2010
2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 » Jan/Feb '10
Before the ink was even dry on our long-term evaluation of the 2009 Kawasaki Concours 14, Team Green surprised us with a roll out of the new and improved C14 on the mountain curves and desert straights around Palm Springs, California. While we were mostly impressed with last year's tester, a few grumbles did ensue. Perhaps our most blatant complaints...
Long-term: 2009 Kawasaki Concours 14 » Jan/Feb '10
Back in the Nov/Dec 2007 issue, senior editor Chris Myers wrote Civil Warrior, a first look at Kawasaki’s new 2008 Concours 14, based on his initial impressions at the bike’s press intro. Lately we’ve revisited this sole model of Kawi’s sport-touring lineup—this time a 2009 Concours, or Connie, long-term test bike—learning even more about...
2010 Can-Am Spyder RT » Jan/Feb '10
When the Can-Am Spyder hit the road in 2007, it garnered every type of opinion imaginable. Some were good, others bad, but none indifferent. Its Y-shaped wheel stance (two in front, one rear) is reminiscent of a snowmobile, or maybe a trike reversed. Well, like it or not, the Spyder has been a resounding success. As numbers increase, calls for more...
2010 Victory Cross Roads » Jan/Feb '10
For many motorcycle travelers, having all the bells and whistles is an integral part of the touring experience. But for a growing number of riders, some wind protection and a good set of bags is more than enough to carry the day....
2009 Ducati Monster 696 » Jan/Feb '10
Bologna’s famous pork sausage, Mortadella, is blended with ingredients intended to make it distinctive and spicy, as well as appetizingly hot. You could say the same about the bikes from the Bologna suburb of Borgo Panigale....
November/December 2009
2010 Harley-Davidson Lineup » Nov/Dec '09
Battling a tough recession, Harley-Davidson unveiled its new lineup in Denver recently with some exciting changes. Bill Davidson, Vice President of Core Customer Marketing, said, “This ambitious new motorcycle launch reaches to our riders with the incredible passion that Harley-Davidson has inspired for more than a century. We are thrilled to offer...
2010 Triumph Thunderbird » Nov/Dec '09
Triumph revives an iconic name from its past to launch its heavy-middleweight cruiser....
2009 Aprilia SL750 Shiver » Nov/Dec '09
Italian motorcycles are cool, that’s hard to deny. Their sound, style, and performance have long tempted enthusiasts with an undeniable aura of exclusivity. And while riders around the globe have long coveted these qualities, the experience has traditionally come at a price. But in Aprilia’s new Shiver, a not so shocking sticker is now a legitimate...
September/October 2009
2010 Harley-Davidson CVO Production » Sept/Oct '09
For 2010, Harley-Davidson’s CVO division is marking its eleventh year with two returning favorites and two new flavors. For discriminating buyers with distinguished credit limits, these limited-edition models represent the pinnacle of panache from Milwaukee’s ultimate fashionistas....
