Yamaha MX400 “Running When Parked” Christmas Present
Here is a cool find. This early Yamaha monoshock is probably a 1975 model (that sold for $1550 at that time). This model was a more affordable version of the racing model known as the…
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Dual-Sporting Terlingua’s Desolate Desert Playground
I first visited Terlingua, Texas, 20 years ago to cover the Chihuahuan Desert Challenge mountain bike race for Mountain Bike Action magazine. Terlingua is not the kind of place that you pass through on your…
Suzuki TS125 Running When Parked A Fun Project
Sorry to be a stickler but how could a bike be running when parked without a carburetor? That was a sweet trick six years ago. It would be a miracle today. Also the ad reads,…
Oregon Bike Path Safety Message
Riders on the awesome bike trail outside of Cottage Grove, Oregon, don't have to worry about distracted drivers, but they have to watch out for...
$50,000 E-Bike May Be A Typo
It is a beautiful e-bike, but I don't think the seller has a chance of coming close to the asking price. Could it be $4,995? Even that corrected price for a used e-bike that sells…
43 Tour de France Riders Test Positive for COVID-19 (UPDATED)
Okay, that is a total click-bait headline but who is going to be surprised when a number of Tour de France riders test positive for COVID-19 over the next few weeks? Days? Team personal and…
The Most Amazing Moto
The Hannah/Howerton slugfests. The Johnson/Bailey Anaheim Supercross. The bar-in-the-face Weinert/DiStefano berm battle. The Jimmy Mac/Monty Roy 3-Foot-Trophy Day 250 Junior Race. I’ve witnessed hundreds of exciting races, but if you ask me to name my…
National Park Service Opens National Parks To Motorized Recreational Vehicles
The National Park Service (NPS) will issue new guidelines (you can read the pre-publication document here) that allow electric-motorized bicycles access to all trails and paths where human-powered bicycles are now allowed access. These new…
The Ultimate Balance Bike For Your Beginner Cyclist
Buried deep in the story on the BIKEEXIF website about 6/5/4 Motors’ very impressive Yamaha SR500 custom motorcycle, a photo stopped me in my tracks. 6/5/4 Motors has created the coolest-looking balance bike that a…
Harley-Davidson Restoration Ready To Rumble Back To Life
While this is technically a Running When Parked offering, it is not consistent with the rust buckets, parts bins or multi-year project bikes that so often grace our pages. No, this 1959 Harley-Davidson FLF was…