Electric Motion 2021 Model Release
Model year 2021 witnesses the introduction of two new models and solid improvements across the entire model range.
Progressive Suspension Launches Full Suspension System for Yamaha XSR700 and MT-07/FZ-07
The system consists of two products, a replacement front fork cartridge kit and a monoshock for the rear, both designed by Progressive Suspension specifically for these motorcycles.
Drag Specialties OEM-Style Fork Tubes
New OEM style fork tubes from Drag Specialties have a highly durable hard chrome finish and offer less drag and improved wear.
Tech Tips: Shock Absorbers
Most motorcycle technicians are far more familiar with servicing forks than shock absorbers. Shock absorbers are a bit mysterious with their pressurized nitrogen gas, and often minimum maintenance requirements.
Fox Factory Debuts Fox Academy
FOX Academy features engaging educational videos on everything suspension – shock basics, terminology, the difference between stock and FOX shocks, forks and much more.
Drag Specialties Grenade Grips
Add explosive style to your ride with Drag Specialties’ new Grenade Grips. They feature die-cast aluminum bodies with comfortable soft rubber inserts.
NAWA Technologies: Hybrid Battery E-Bike Debuts at CES
Featuring a world-first in electric powertrains, NAWA Racer uses a “hybrid” battery which combines NAWA Technologies’ revolutionary ultracapacitors – which offer 10 times more power and 5 times more energy than existing tech – with conventional lithium-ion cells.
Project Scout Bobber Winner Announced
Luuc Muis’ design for ‘Hasty Flaming Buffalo’ draws on the rich and successful history of Indian Motorcycle racing, particularly the board track racers of the early 1900s.
Husqvarna Launches 1st Electric Motorcycle in North America
Perfect for pure beginners and experienced riders alike, the quick-charging EE 5 combines the latest high-quality components with bodywork specifically designed to give young riders an ergonomically effortless, all-electric riding experience.
PODCAST: Fork Service
Replacing fork seals is a common job that has been with us for as many decades. All damping rod forks are essentially serviced the same way.
Yamaha Introduces 2020 MT-03 Hyper Naked Motorcycle
With its easy-to-ride engine character, lightweight handling and aggressive styling, the all-new MT-03 fully embodies the signature Yamaha MT (Master of Torque) family design.
Tech Tips: Fork Service
Replacing fork seals is a common job that has been with us for as many decades as the damping rod fork.
Ranger Point Precision Announces RPP Moto Motorcycle Parts Division
Ranger Point Precision announced the company’s new RPP Moto motorcycle parts manufacturing division, which is based in Houston, TX, along with the RPP Moto C4 Damping Rod Suspension Upgrade Kits.
Triumph Unveils New Rocket 3 R, Rocket 3 GT
With the world’s largest production motorcycle engine at 2,500cc, the new Rocket 3 delivers more power, 11% up on the previous generation, and the highest torque of any motorcycle with 163 ft.-lbs.
Husqvarna Motorcycles Launch New Generation MY20 Enduro Range
Husqvarna Motorcycles launched the complete range of MY20 TE and FE enduro models – a revamped line-up of competition machines that introduce key chassis, suspension and engine developments to allow riders to further extend their limits of enduro potential.
Yamaha Unveils 2020 Lineup of Cross-Country Motorcycles
Also returning to Yamaha’s 2020 cross-country lineup is the two-stroke YZ250X, and four-stroke YZ450FX, translating Yamaha’s YZ450F flagship motocross performance to the woods with cross-country enhancements.
