CMG Online News Feed

Missing something?

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:07:18 +0000

Never give up hope — that's the lesson from an eBay sale that produced a Harley-Davidson stolen 34 years ago.

Cub turns 50

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:43:10 +0000

Honda's little bike that could, the Super Cub, turns 50 this year.

New Harleys for 2009

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:47:31 +0000

Harley-Davidson has introduced a 2009 line-up with revisions to almost every model, including touring models with new chassis and other upgrades, a new V-Rod, a Dyna Street Bob with retro styling, and an updated Heritage Softail Classic.

New Buells revealed

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:59:56 +0000

The second new model using the new Helicon Rotax 1125 engine has arrived with the introduction of the 1125CR. Other Buells get updates too.

Triumph shows big cruiser

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:09:24 +0000

Triumph has shown its U.K. dealers several 2009 models, including a Thunderbird 1600 cruiser with a belt final drive and a six-speed gearbox.

Gritty, entertaining racing at Laguna

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:38:36 +0000

The best racing of the season? Probably, as Valentino Rossi used all his racecraft, skill, and aggression to steal the Moto GP victory at Laguna Seca in California from Casey Stoner and his Ducati.

Szoke extends series lead

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:00:00 +0000

Defending Canadian champ Jordan Szoke traded superbike race victories and second places with Calgary's Clint McBain at Mosport's double-header July 18-19.

Bayliss doubles in Brno

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:00:00 +0000

The World Superbike contingent was in Brno this weekend, with Troy Bayliss on the Xerox Ducati taking a double victory.

Triple treat weekend

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:56:13 +0000

It's a good weekend to be anywhere near Mosport, if you have the good sense to eat, dream, and sleep motorcycles.

Foggy on tour with Iron Butts TV

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 03:00:00 +0000

Carl Fogarty has thrown his celebrity status into a British TV show that will mimic the Iron Butt rally.

Updated Norton only a dream

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:56:28 +0000

The M28 is a concept Norton that brings the old British marque right into the 21st century.

My, that's a quiet race!

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:09:23 +0000

A London, UK, man who made his bones on MP3 and Bluetooth accessories has turned his attention, and his millionaire status, toward clean speed — at the Isle of Man.

Motorcycle Journeys new editions

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:00:00 +0000

Whitehorse Press has made something of a specialty of publishing "motorcycle journey" books covering most of the U.S. but also including Mexico and some European destinations. They've now just released two updates to their collection: The Southwest (US) and The Alps and Beyond.

Northern Exposure in August

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:38:30 +0000

Spaces for the August 9 Northern Exposure Rally are filling up on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoggy blender in trouble

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:19:21 +0000

A two-stroke engined blender we told you about recently has begun to feel gas pains - from the California Air Resources Board (CARB).