The Mission Motors, Mission One all-electric motorcycle is greased lightning! At the 2009 BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, the Mission One hit single pass speeds as high as 161 MPH and a two-pass average of 150.059 MPH! These speeds were good enough to set the Land Speed Record for all Electric Motorcycles and even achieved a top speed higher than 70% of the gas... more.

After an exciting season which saw the championship go down to the final race, with Jakub Kornfeil nipping Sturla Fagerhaug by a mere two points, it has been announced that the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup will return for a fourth season in 2010. Applications are now open with a closing date of Sunday, September 20th, 2009. A flood is expected as the Rookies Team already has recorded interes... more.

2009 White Suzki Hayabusa Specs and Featuers Chassis: Brakes Front Disc brake, twin Brakes Rear Disc brake Color White/Silver, Black/Grey, Grey/Silver Curb Weight 260kg (573 lbs) Dry Weight 220 kg (485 lbs) Final Drive RK GB50GSV Z4, 114 links Fuel Tank Capacity 21 L (5.5/4.6 US/Imp gal) Ground Clearance 120 mm (4.7 in) Overall Length 21... more.

By Captain Crash I love menus. A menu is like a world of possibilities. Recently I was at place in Kansas City called “Mama’s 39th Street Diner”. You want to see a menu? They go a menu. Good chow. Loads of good chow. They have a cake display up front that knocks you out—made myself sick on carrot cake, but it was worth it. (more...)... more.

by Brent Allen (Bob's Son) Our experiences shape who we are as motorcyclists. We are the sum of our experiences. Every ride adds to who we are and can change the way we look at the world. My first cognizant motorcycling memory is from inside the family car. (more...)... more.

by Clinton A. Buhs (RowdyRed94) The mercury cleared 50 degrees in my Minnesota city just before the sun broke through the hazy sky. It was early afternoon and a breeze blew lightly from the west. The road called, so I put away my lawn rake and pulled on my riding gear. (more...)... more.

by "Big" Al, Motorcycle-Journal member “I think we’ll have another slice of pie”, as he cuddled with his new wife having swapped out the old wife 2 years before meeting and falling head over heels for this, his second. Quite an upgrade in the looks department and a biker to boot I thought. Their love was still fresh, and tart and hinted of renewal like the last bite of summer... more.

by Roger "wildwolf", Motorcycle-Journal member After nearly 3 years of begging and pleading, when I was 10 years old my mom finally broke down and bought me a used motorcycle. It was a 50cc Honda, with 3 gears and a shift pattern of N-1-2-3 with a cable clutch. The first time I laid eyes on it, I knew then it was the most beautiful motorcycle in the world: I had to have it. Lucky for me, my mom... more.