Most modern adventure bikes make very comfortable long-distance touring bikes, but they rarely see any dirt roads. There are a few adventure bike models, however, that do as well off-road as on the...

Most motorcycles, even single cylinder bikers, rev higher than the average car. Sports bikes can rev even higher than Formula 1 race cars. Why do motorcycle engines rev so high and how do they do it...

Most riders complain about the weight of their adventure bike, especially in the dirt. Manufacturers make a big deal when they save some weight on a new adventure bike model release. There is just no...

If you've ever parked a Harley Davidson (or any cruiser bike for that matter) with its front wheel against the sidewalk, you'll know these bikes are not easy to move around with your legs. They are...

One of the most annoying things that often happened on my first motorcycle, and old Yamaha XT500, was that it would stall when I give it gas. It would idle perfectly after starting the motor, but as...

Dirt bikes weigh less than any other type of motorcycle thanks to small frames, light aluminum components, and no dash, lights, indicators, or side stands. The average dirt bike weighs 203 lbs (92...