Long story short: I need someone to take photos of several bikes in a collection in Brooklyn but I can’t get out there myself any time soon. Do any of you fine folks know someone who could help?
Race Report – The Honda Grom Prix, Part 2
The teams were set, practice was done, the bikes were ready, and the air horn had sounded: it was time for the three-hour endurance race that Honda was calling the Grom Prix! Time for you to guess how I finished…and then you can read on to see how accurate you were!
Race Report – The Honda Grom Prix, Part 1
View PostIconic’s East Coast (Bristol RI) Party – 7/3
Over the last few years you guys and gals have seen that I’m posting a lot less on Bike-urious, and I’ve mentioned that the reduction in productivity is because I’m a co-founder in another company that’s taking up almost all of my time: Iconic Motorbikes. Iconic has recently opened up a “Moto Resort” in Bristol, Rhode Island and we’re having …
Looking for a Stark VARG?
Back in late 2021, I was at the press launch for the 2022 Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak (here’s my review, if you’re interested). A conversation at dinner with a reviewer from Forbes (which may have been slightly alcohol-influenced) led me to put a deposit on the Stark VARG electric motocross bike. Almost three years later, that bike is now available …
Abhi Races a Honda CB160, Part 11 – A Semi-Successful Shakedown
Due to a rainout, it’s been quite a while since I had an update for you on my CB160 (now 175) race plans this year. Let’s fix that!
What Do You Want To Know? 2024 Indian FTR x RSD Super Hooligan
I’ve recently had some quality time with Indian’s newest take on their FTR lineup – the limited-edition RSD Super Hooligan limited. What would you like to know about it?
Guess That Bike – I Have No Idea Edition
Usually when I have a “Guess That Bike” post, I know what the bike is and I only share a little piece to challenge you. This time, I have no idea what I stumbled upon so I’m going to share everything and I hope you can educate me! Maybe I should call this “Tell Me What This Is” instead of …
2024 Quail Motorcycle Gathering – The Winners
2024 was the 14th year of the Quail and unfortunately the most significant guest of the day was rain. Still, like every other Quail it was a fun day full of great bikes and better people – I’m looking forward to going back next year! Let’s take a look at who won awards this time around:
What Do You Want To Know? 2024 Yamaha MT-09 and MT-09 SP
Update: Here’s the review! The last time I reviewed a MT-09 (in 2020), I said that “I wondered if Yamaha’s legal department was on vacation when the MT-09 was in development.” It was a ton of fun, but it lacked refinement in certain areas. This week, I’m in Northern California because Yamaha has revised the model for 2024. What would …
2024 MotoGP Austin – Preview
Tomorrow I fly out to Austin for one of my favorite weekends of the year – MotoGP at Circuit of the Americas! There’ll also be some quality time at the Handbuilt Show and I’ll be riding the track the day after the GP race with Aprilia Racers Days. Let’s take a look at what to expect:
2024 MotoGP Austin – Let’s Meet!
Just a heads up that I’ll be in Austin next week for one of my favorite motorcycling weekends of the year – MotoGP in Austin! Will I see you there?
April Fools 2024 in Motorcycling
Looks like most companies just stuck with social media for their April Fools’ announcements, but here’s everything I encountered – which one’s your favorite?
Abhi Races a Honda CB160, Part 10 – Rain Ruins Everything
I wish this was an April Fools’ post, but it looks like I’m going to miss my first AHRMA race of the season.
For Charity – Superbike: An Illustrated Early History
Over on Iconic we’ve got a great auction that supports an also-great charity – the new book “Superbike: An Illustrated Early History” by Kevin Cameron and John Owens is out and we’ve been provided with a copy signed by both legends to auction off with the proceeds going towards Back on Track, a charity founded by the Class of ’79 …