Join the Yamaha staff in Austin on Thursday June 5th at 6:30pm for the unveiling of an all new motorcycle. Head to the Yamaha FZ-09 display area at 103 E. 7th St., Austin, TX to check out the new ride. Can’t make it for the unveil? We’ll be across the street from Stubb’s BBQ, 715 […]
ABS has come a long way in the last 30 years. I remember the first ABS equipped car that I drove which had a brake pedal that shuddered like a jackhammer during a panic stop. ABS has been a lot slower to make its appearance in the two wheeled world, for a multitude of reasons […]
Suzuki is ramping up testing as they prepare to re-enter the MotoGP arena for the 2015 season. We were excited to be one of a select few invited out to the Circuit of The Americas track on Tuesday, April 15th for team Factory Suzuki Racing’s private testing session of the new XRH-1. There is nothing […]
Yamaha is going Retro, and the new SR400 is proof of that. If you are a fan of kickstarters, then this is the motorcycle for you. The SR400 has been popular in Japan, and now it’s coming over to the streets of America. There are not many beginner bikes left for sale. Most of the […]
If you want to take a test drive on one of the new 2014 Spyders, then join us at Woods Cycle Country on Friday, April 25th. Can-Am is bringing the Spyder demo semi and a fleet of new 2014 models to Woods Cycle Country and they will be offering demo rides from noon to 5:30pm […]
In less than 2 months time, MotoGP returns to the Circuit Of The Americas track for the second annual Austin MotoGP. This year’s race should be an exciting one, especially as there are a lot of unique factors that will come in to play for the 2014 season. Reigning champion Marc Marquez fractured his right […]
The V-Strom 650 continues to be a great all around motorcycle. In 2012 Suzuki introduced the Adventure model to the 650 lineup. This upgraded version includes a set of aluminum hard side cases/saddlebags along with some form fitting engine guards and a 3-way adjustable windscreen. The 650’s v-twin engine offers plenty of low-end and mid-range […]
For almost ten years now the death of the 2-stroke has been predicted. While the selection of 2-strokes is definitely a lot more limited than it once was, there are still some great options for those people who aren’t in tune with owning a thumper. And there is something to be said for the simplicity […]
There are lots of rumors floating around the internet stating that Yamaha won’t bring the Super Ténéré back to the U.S. for 2014. We believe them to be false and here’s why. The 2013 Super Ténéré was a hit for Yamaha and sold well in the States The Super Ténéré got lots of great press, and Yamaha is […]
In a press release from Polaris dated January 3rd, 2014, Polaris announced that Mike Jonikas (current VP of snow) is assuming a leadership role in launching and growing Polaris’ new Slingshot business. Short of the rumors that have been floating around for the last year, this is one of the most concrete pieces of evidence relating […]