Yamaha FZ1: The Ultimate Sleeper Superbike

Yamaha FZ1: The Ultimate Sleeper Superbike

Is there anything better than big inline four powered Japanese muscle bikes? If you said no, you're wrong and should feel bad about yourself. They deliver an unbeatable combo of a comfortable, upright riding position and lots of power. What's not to love? Whether you call it (super/hyper) naked, standard,…

Follow the Leader

"Everyone else is doing it, so I should too." A phrase that works on multiple levels today; one, I'm jumping on the bandwagon of weighing in on the latest announcements from Harley-Davidson, and two, it seems that phrase is what led the project brief for the 2020 models Harley announced…

Beating the Heat

As I write this, it's 112° here in Texas. Summer being hot in Texas is a given, but this last week has been particularly gnarly. The thermometer on my motorcycle has registered temperatures as high as 114°. It's like cuddling with Satan. What's a rider to do in order to…