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Two-Stroke Engine Tech Has a Future

As hybrid vehicles continue to be on the rise, the two-stroke engine might have a comeback.

two-stroke engine
Ducati Unveils DesertX

A motorcycle born to enhance adventure and thrills without setting any limits.

Ducati DesertX
Should You Change PWC Oil Before Winter Storage or After?

While the oil filter works hard all season, changing the oil is the only way to remove residual acids and moisture left in the crankcase.

2007 Harley-Davidson Road King

As one of the youngest people to ever reach Harley-Davidson’s Master Technician level, Marty Smestad of Capitol Speed Shop and Thunder Valley Cycles knows a thing or two about V-Twin work. Just check out this 2007 Road King featuring a rebuilt Harley-Davidson Twin Cam 107 cid engine.

Drag Specialties Laced Wheels

Drag Specialties Laced Wheels are a great replacement for your originals.

Harley-Davidson Revolution Max 1250 V-Twin, Liquid-Cooled Engine

Harley-Davidson’s Revolution Max 1250 engine was assembled at the company’s Pilgrim Road Powertrain Operations facility in Wisconsin. The V-Twin features a 1,250cc displacement with a bore and stroke of 4.13˝ (105mm) x 2.83˝ (72mm) and is capable of 150 horsepower and 94 ft.-lbs. of torque with a peak rpm of 9,500 and a 13:1 compression ratio.

Ducati Presents New Livery for Hypermotard 950 SP

Three different choices, which allow the rider both to have fun in curves and to easily tackle city traffic with all the safety offered by Ducati’s sophisticated electronic equipment.

Harley-Davidson Revolution Max 1250 Engine Tuned for Adventure

The Revolution Max 1250 engine has been tuned specifically to deliver desirable power characteristics for the Pan America 1250 and Pan America 1250 Special models, with an emphasis on smooth low-end torque delivery and low-speed throttle control applicable to off-road riding.

Taiwan Excellence Scooter Industry Showcase

Mr. Wang introduced four companies presenting in the live stream, all of whom are recipients of the Taiwan Excellence Awards.

Kodlin Lowering Kit for Harley-Davidson M8 Softail Models

The Kodlin Lowering Kit for Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight Softail models lowers the bike up to 40mm or 1-1/2-in.

Tech Tips: Servicing Coolant Systems

The use of liquid cooling is at an all-time high for powersports engines. All modern liquid cooling systems use a pump to circulate the coolant through the system.

BMW Motorrad M Performance Carbon Fiber Wheel Sets for S 1000 RR

Less weight means lower rotational masses leading not only to improved acceleration and braking behavior but also makes the bike easier to handle.

Polaris Raises the Bar with All-New Sportsman

This new generation of Sportsman is the smoothest, strongest and most versatile value ATV – the perfect choice for riders of all experience and skill levels.

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.

Kodlin Lowering-Kit for Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight Softail Models

The Kodlin Lowering-Kit for Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight Softail models lowers the bike up to 40 mm.

Tech Tips: Clutches

Many new or nontechnical riders end up riding around with clutches far out of adjustment. Not only can this make for a poor performing clutch, but it can accelerate the wear of the clutch components.