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Best of 2009 - Motorcycles of the Year
Aug 25, 2009 - 2:48 PM - by admin

While we enjoy ripping on substandard motorcycles, crappy bikes are hard to find these days. Take a look at any of our comparison tests from the last couple of years and you'll find only marginal differences between our declared winners and their competitors.

With so much high-quality product to choose from, culling the field down into our Best Of winners was an arduous task. But that didn't stop us from coming up with our favorite stuff from the class of '09! Introducing the first-annual Motorcycle.com Best Of awards. And the MoBo goes to...

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Motorcycle Safety Tips
May 01, 2009 - 5:48 PM - by admin

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, so we thought we'd get share some advice on safe riding.

Motorcyclists know how much skill is required in riding. You have to be aware of your bike, the road, the traffic around you, and most importantly, yourself, when you get behind the handlebars.

But even the safest, most experienced riders can still make mistakes. That’s why we’re presenting a series of articles on motorcycle safety, because you can never be too safe.

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2009 Muscle Cruiser Shootout
Jan 30, 2009 - 10:02 AM - by admin

As the cruiser market grew along with the rest of the industry at near exponential rates over the last 15 years, so did displacement and the "performance" level of some cruisers. Now there's an unofficial subset of this segment where the words muscle, power or performance may be used along side the word cruiser.

Sure, performance cruisers still have most of that essential cruiser profile. But a lot of them also stop well, are agile, powerful enough, and comfortable enough to catch the eye of a consumer that may be considering an altogether different style of bike.

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