Motorcycles

FernandoV/Shutterstock By Eli Becht/April 30, 2024 6: 15 pm EST The Suzuki motorcycle company surprisingly didn’t get its start making motorcycles, but the company has grown into one of the most well-known manufacturers today with plants all across the globe. Many of the fastest motorcycles ever built by Suzuki are still in production today, and even the

By Eli Becht/April 27, 2024 4: 45 pm EST Picking up a new bike is exciting, and if you’ve narrowed your sights on Kawasaki, you’ve made a solid choice. The Kawasaki Ninja – one of the most famous bikes in the world – is particularly great, but the Ninja family is also home to many different options. It can be overwhelming

Motorcycles come in many different shapes and sizes. From affordable mini motorcycles to street-legal dirtbikes and full-size hogs to sport bikes and naked bikes, the world of motorcycles is vast and multi-faceted. We measure motorcycle engine size in cubic capacity or cubic centimeters (cc), which refers to the power levels the motor is capable of

The Honda Navi is an excellent tool for getting around town. It’s compact, stylish, and efficient. If you’re looking for inexpensive transportation, the fact that the Navi starts at under $2,000 is certainly appealing – and a rating of over 100 miles per gallon means you’ll save quite a bit at the pump as well.

Igor Alecsander/Getty Images One of the most recognizable brands in the world, Harley-Davidson has transcended the world of motorcycling to become an international corporate and cultural icon. Featured in some of the most famous motorcycle movies of all time and garnering a reputation for American attitude, Harley-Davison has developed a rabid fan base. Their distinctive

Barry Blackburn/Shutterstock and J2r/Getty Images Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycles are two of the oldest brands in the business, cranking out bikes since 1903 and 1901, respectively. Harley has kept an unbroken line of production since the Model 1 became its first bike sold, but Indian took a break from 1953 through 2011 when Polaris purchased

Sandro Leardini/Getty Images By Brad Hill/April 23, 2024 6: 15 pm EST The Jawa Motorcycle Company, a manufacturer of vintage motorcycles that every collector wants, makes four different models: The Jawa 350, 42, 42 Bobber, and the Perak. The 42 bike is a competitor to the Royal Enfield motorcycle, the Classic 350. Each of Jawa’s line has its

Cbck-christine/Getty Images Vintage motorcycles have never gone out of style. Most bikers have at least one tried-and-true classic bike in mind that they would like to keep in their garage, and the recent resurgence in the modern retro segment is evidence of this popularity. Vintage brands like Harley-Davidson, Royal Enfield, Triumph, and a newly rekindled

Photosvit/Getty Images American legacy motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson has been strutting its wares since 1903 and is synonymous with its renowned burbling exhaust sound and throwback styling. It’s also known for having one of the best warranties, similar to Japanese greats like Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, and Kawasaki. Every new Harley-Davidson motorcycle has a two-year/unlimited mileage warranty.

One of the nice things about owning a motorcycle versus a car is that motorcycles are relatively smaller in size and lower in weight. Unlike a car, which you typically move by driving or hitching to a tow truck, a motorcycle can be conceivably moved under your own power so long as you’re physically strong

DAMRONG RATTANAPONG/Shutterstock Japanese manufacturers have all but completely eclipsed the market when it comes to street bikes. There are a couple of European manufacturers that have managed to put out some decent options, but very few brands have dominated the global market like Yamaha and Suzuki. Both of these companies have been producing some of