Two Wheelin’
Having more fun on half as many wheels just about sums it up for this mostly motorcycle feature, but anything with two wheels is fair game. Brian Robinson takes a very hands-on look at all sides of the two-wheel experience.
2023 Kawasaki Teryx KRX 1000 Episode 4224
These days more than ever, we’re all looking for new ways to get away from things for a little while, and this week, Brian Robinson may have found the ultimate fast getaway machine! BRIAN ROBINSON: It seems like every vehicle on the road these days has all-wheel drive, many even have a cool off-road package, but if you’re going to do some serious off… Read More
2022 BMW K1600 GTL Episode 4207, Episode 4220
When it comes to comfortable, luxury-minded, high-tech conveyance with a performance twist; it’s hard to beat the BMW 7-series. Now, only if they had a two-wheelin’ counterpart… well, it turns out they do, it’s the BMW K1600 GTL, and here’s Brian Robinson with the speedy detail. BRIAN ROBINSON: So, if you’re in the market for a big touring bike and you’re… Read More
2022 Honda CB500X Episode 4151
If you’ve got the adventure bike bug, but are on a tight budget, Honda’s got the ride you’ve been waiting for. The CB500X has been in Honda’s lineup for few years now; but in a short amount of time, it has transitioned from being an adventure-styled bike to an adventure-capable machine. The 471cc liquid-cooled parallel twin that sets it in motion is fed… Read More
2022 Ducati Monster Episode 4135
While the Ducati monster didn’t invent the naked bike segment, it certainly played a big role in making the theme popular: big doses of sportbike performance without all of the plastic bodywork covering up the goods. Here’s Brian Robinson with a revealing look at the latest Ducati Monster. BRIAN ROBINSON: I certainly didn’t need another reminder that I’m… Read More
2022 BMW R 18 Transcontinental Episode 4107, Episode 4120
Last year, BMW made a second attempt to establish themselves in the american cruiser market with the R 18. The secret to its success was drawing as much on their own history for inspiration as American v-twins. Well the next logical step is this transcontinental luxury touring version. BRIAN ROBINSON: The BMW R 18 arrived with much less fanfare than BMW’s… Read More
2022 Indian FTR S Episode 4103, Episode 4116
Now that Indian Motorcycles has firmly re-established itself as a major part of the American cruiser landscape, it’s time for the brand to branch out and explore new things. But as Brian Robinson tells us, at Indian, even what’s new comes with a sense of history. Brian Robinson: The Indian Motorcycle brand does indeed have a very long history here in the… Read More
2021 Zero SR/S Episode 4051
The automotive shift from fossil fuels to battery power has really picked up steam in the last year; and things are also changing rapidly in the motorcyle world. But, as Brian Robinson shows us, there's on brand who has a clear head start on the rest. Brian Robinson: Zero Motorcycles has been around since 2006, and already has a full lineup of all-electric… Read More
2021 Honda Rebel 1100 Episode 4035, Episode 4047
Chances are, if you’ve taken any kind of motorcycle rider training over the last 30 or 40 years, you did so on the seat of a Honda Rebel. Now, Brian Robinson shows us that Honda has much bigger plans for the Rebel. Brian Robinson: The 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 is the biggest Rebel ever. 1,084ccs, with its engine coming from an unexpected place; not another… Read More
2020 Harley-Davidson LiveWire Episode 4022, Episode 4030
If you would have told me 20 years ago, or heck, even 5 years ago that I’d be plugging a Harley-Davidson, I would have told you, you were crazy. Well, the future is here, and Harley-Davidson is embracing it. That’s right, the brand known as the Harley-Davidson Motor Company finally has a motorcycle with an actual electric motor instead of an internal… Read More
2020 Triumph Thruxton RS Episode 4011, Episode 4026
When it comes to café racer style bikes, generally, you either love them or you hate them; but there is plenty for everyone to like in this Thruxton RS. Much like we have a fascination with custom cruisers and choppers here in the U.S., for the Brits, it’s all about the café racers. Riders there have a long history of adding performance hardware, stripping… Read More