Motorcycles
1,000 Miles of British Columbia on Two Wheels
A fork in the road. Rarely in life does the metaphorical appear in such literal form.
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MotorcyclesKit: Motorcycle Adventure Touring Gear
Heading out on the road with no set destinations and a couple of days to burn is a rite of passage for motorcycle riders.
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MotorcyclesDucati’s Perfect Tourer, the Multistrada 1200 S Granturismo
Every motorcycle enthusiast dreams of taking off for an epic adventure. It’s no surprise, then, that adventure motorcycles are the fastest-growing segment on two wheels.
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MotorcyclesSix Proper Motorcycle Jeans: Look Good, Save Your Skin
Full race-spec leathers are the surest bet to save your bacon when the possibility of a motorcycle crash becomes a reality; but practicality, timing and social demands don’t always encourage full gear.
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MotorcyclesThe Moto Guzzi V7 Special Is a Quirky Beauty
The prom queen is never chosen solely for her personality, and character actors don’t win People‘s Sexiest Man Alive. These are truths we’ve come to simply accept, and they extend to machines, too.
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MotorcyclesSmoke and Mirrors: 5 Best Diesel Motorcycles
Diesel engines may just be the perfect fit for motorcycles. They offer bullet-proof reliability, stump pulling torque and the kind of range even Ted Simon can only dream of.
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HomeTested: Bosch 18V Multi-X Oscillating Tool
With more than a few chores piling up, we powered up the cordless Bosch 18V Multi-X Oscillating Tool to see if the brand’s new high-powered portable was worth the investment.
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MotoringWith the 2015 Subaru WRX, A Rally Car Matures
Since it arrived onto North American shores in 2002 the Subaru WRX has been making the case for unadulterated fun, one four-wheel drift at a time. Vehicles and our expectations of them however, have changed a lot over the last 13 model years.
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MotorcyclesGran Premio d’Italia
The Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, a 3.25 mile serpent of asphalt nestled within the Tuscan Appenine Mountains just north of Florence, plays host every year to the Gran Premio d’Italia MotoGP race — the home race for Ducati Corse.
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MotorcyclesSartorial Safety: Office-Friendly Motorcycle Gear
The office dress code can be a challenge for a motorcycle enthusiast; riding the elevator in an unzipped kangaroo skin onesie doesn’t score too many points with the boss.
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MotorcyclesQuick Spin: Ducati Full Line
With free reign on development (and deeper pockets) thanks to new ownership, Ducati’s built a lineup that’s billed as faster, sexier and more nimble than anything they’ve produced before.
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HomeDremel Three-In-One Ultra-Saw
When it comes to tools for do-it-yourselfers in the know, multitasking is key. Tackling a collection of jobs without stopping to hunt around the workshop not only saves time, it makes you look like a pro in the process.
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MotoringOctane Icon: Willys-Overland Jeep
The Willys-Overland Jeep not only helped win World War II, it wrote the recipe for every Sport Utility vehicle that followed.
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MotorcyclesOctane Icon: Ducati Monster
From every angle, for over twenty years, the Ducati Monster’s unmistakably Italian design has simultaneously oozed sex and personified power.
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StyleKit: Track Weekend
Your normal couch-bound weekend attire won’t cut it during a weekend at the track; tarmac-amplified heat and humidity plus the occasional run-in with a troupe of Umbrella Girls nixes that plan.
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MotorcyclesFor Tissot at MotoGP, Milliseconds Create Order from Chaos
In racing, timing is judge, jury and executioner. Tissot, Official Timekeepers for all MotoGP races since 2001, are burdened with the proof of milliseconds.
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WatchesTime On Our Hands: Halios Tropik SS
Shimmering a shade of blue clearly inspired by Caribbean waters, the Halios Tropik SS ($650) on my left wrist appears candy coated, looking infinitely more confident than I feel. A quick test of my regulator complete, I twist the Tropik’s unidirectional ceramic bezel to mark the beginning of this, my first real dive.
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HomeTested: Kobalt 40V Max Outdoor Power Equipment
The Kobalt 40V Max Outdoor Power Equipment ($149-$399) lineup is Lowe’s new family of cordless yard care products. With two lawnmowers, a string trimmer, hedge trimmer, leaf blower, pole saw and chainsaw available at launch at affordable price points, their comprehensive collection seems aimed at homeowners who are ready to wholeheartedly embrace the cordless revolution.
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HomePop Cultured: Make Great Soda at Home
Given new life by the advent of SodaStream, the do-it-yourself home soda stand is becoming increasingly popular. With the ability to tailor CO2-infused drinks to individual tastes (and control sugar content), pop-aficionados and mixologists alike can don Dr.
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MotorcyclesTalk Shop: Icon Motorsports
Catering to a group of riders that had historically ignored protective gear completely, Icon Motorsports created its own market and developed one hell of a loyal base by literally saving their customers’ skin.