Motorcycles and Choppers

When a little red wagon just won't do, why not have Santa bring your kid an electric ATV? Tesla has you covered.

By Kristen Hall-Geisler

What does it take to put on one of fastest, high-flying motorcycle races in the world?

By Cherise Threewitt

Calm down, Evel Knievel. Popping those wheelies could get you in trouble with the law.

By Cherise Threewitt

The CarStuff guys barrel full throttle into the answer in this podcast episode.

By Kate Kershner

We all know that not every modification to a vehicle is beneficial or worthwhile. There are plenty of ghastly modifications out there to cars, trucks and motorcycles. We’ve even blasted all the terrible ones before. And when it comes to motorcycles, modifications can be especially tricky. Maybe it is because of the size of motorcycles […] The post 10 Motorcycle Modifications You Should Seriously Consider appeared first on Goliath.

By Jack Sackman

Racing dirt bikes is a sport that continues to grow in popularity. Racing around a dirt track at breakneck speeds and taking high octane jumps is a real thrill for a lot of people. And spectators seem to really enjoy the races too. And as the sport of dirt bike racing has continued to grow […]

By Jack Sackman

Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing, also known as the MotoGP World Championship, has produced some memorable champions since it began in 1949. The motorcycle drivers race purpose-built bikes with four-stroke engines that are not available for purchase by the general public, and they race them across 18 circuits in 13 different countries, including the United States, […] The post The Top 10 MotoGP Racers Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

By Jack Sackman

Cars aren’t the only classic vehicles. Over the years, there have been a good number of classic motorcycles produced that are revered by automotive enthusiasts around the world. These include legendary bikes produced by some of the top manufacturers in the business such as Harley-Davidson, BMW and Honda. Many of these motorcycles can be found […] The post The 12 Best Classic Motorcycles appeared first on Goliath.

By Jack Sackman

Motorcycles are thrilling enough as they are, but these record breakers have a need for extreme speed and adventure. If you thought doing a wheelie for 200 miles was impossible, think again.

By Jamie Page Deaton

The open road has its allure — and its inherent risks. But are two wheels really deadlier than four?

By Cherise Threewitt

Shaft-driven bikes have their advantages. The ability to drive on one wheel without risking injury — to rider or vehicle — is not among them.

By Cherise Threewitt

When you hit the pavement in a crash, a tough outer layer designed to protect your vulnerable parts doesn't hurt. And some jackets can help you avoid crashes in the first place.

By Cherise Threewitt

I am biker. Hear me roar extra loudly, so you don't hit me with your car. It's a safety feature, see?

By Cherise Threewitt

How important are your feet? If you value them, invest in solid protection. Here's what to look for.

By Cherise Threewitt

Extending a motorcycle's frame gives it a new look. Done right, it also gives a drag racer a down-low advantage. You should look into stretching your sportbike.

By Cherise Threewitt

Motorcycles are all pretty fast, but one reigns supreme. Hint: It has a jet turbine engine.

By Cherise Threewitt

Don't your motorcycle bag so light you end up stranded and helpless. Before leaving home, learn some basic repairs and pack these essential tools.

By Cherise Threewitt

Few but notorious, bikers with criminal tendencies started getting together formally in the 1930s. And though they might have been hellish, they weren't in the group you might be thinking of.

By Cherise Threewitt

Choose equipment that protects all, not just part, of your head. You kind-of need the whole thing.

By Cherise Threewitt

With attendance estimates generally around a half-million riders every year, there are four annual motorcycle rallies that are the most famous and the oldest of all our nation's bike gatherings. So what are the big four?

By Jacob Clifton

Motorcycle gangs have been around for more than 50 years. But only about 1 percent of them are considered criminal and dangerous in the eyes of the law. Say hello to the Hells Angels, and nine other motorcycle posses.

By Matt Sailor

Motorcycle clubs use "colors" to denote their affiliations similar to gangs like the infamous Crips and Bloods. So what's the deal behind these colors and which motorcycle gangs wear what?

By Matt Sailor

For a century, the Sears catalog offered everything you could possibly want or need. But motorcycles?

By Chris Warren

Whether it's a Harley or Honda or Indian, there's an intense passion and following for particularly coveted vintage motorcycles. Some enthusiasts fork over $1 million-plus to own one of their favorites. So what are some of the most popular vintage brands?

By Chris Warren

The T-Rex is a motorcycle-based speedster from Campagna Motors -- a Canadian company. It's a three-wheeled design that blurs the line between car and motorcycle. And yes, it's incredibly fast.

By Patrick E. George