The ”adventure” motorcycle category has historically been an underserved grouping in the states. Until recently, the group had a limited number of fans (read sales) here, so it only made sense to see lackluster bikes […]
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The FJ-09: Yamaha’s Entry In The ”Asphalt Adventure” Class
For years BMW and KTM were the only brands in the Adventure class. Admittedly, the Adventure class and, therefore, the Asphalt Adventure class, are not formal classes of motorcycles even though BMW claims to have […]
New Motorcycle Stoppie Trainer
Check out this unique safety training device for motorcycles made by a UK company called Stunt Asylum. The device is similar to training wheels but much more elaborate. It enables riders to practice stoppies–stopping so […]
Harley Streetfighter: “Hooligan Tactics”
Here we have a sleek custom based on a Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight, codenamed “Hooligan Tactics.” Winston Yeh of Rough Crafts designed the theme of the bike and he was looking to build something that inspired the […]
3D Printed Harley Davidson!
After 1000 hours and $25,000, TD Connectivity LTD successfully created a replica Harley Davidson using a 3D printer. The 1HP motorcycle is fully functional and can even carry two grown adults, or four hundred pounds. […]
Cross-Bred Harley-Ducati Sportster!
It is becoming quite common to customize Harley Davidson’s Sportster in a “cafe way.” It’s Harley’s best-selling bike over time and they produce a lot of them, and a few key modifications make big differences […]
Study Reveals Powersports Buying Statistics
The financial company Synchrony Financial recently held a study on powersports buyers. The study revealed that most powersports buyers would be against buying their powersport vehicle of choice, whether it be ATV, motorcycle, scooter, or […]
“Manifold Destiny” on a Boxer Engine
Well, you might have wondered what was the logic behind the boxer engine design. Better low-end torque? Equal airflow to cylinders? Lower center of gravity? Nope, turns out it’s so you can grill your dogs […]
Look, Son! No Hands!
You never know what you are going to see when you get up in the morning. The local residents of this small town certainly didn’t expect to see a toddler driving a man down the […]
Event Review: Riding into History (St. Augustine, FL)
Recently, Rick B., the elder statesman of BikeBound and traveling correspondent, hit the 16th Annual Riding into History™ Motorcycle Concours at the World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Florida. Each year, the event attracts 3000-4000 […]
