Speed is king. Seldom does a new vehicle model year debut without magazines trumpeting its zero-to-60 mph times. Heck, automakers even race to see how fast a car (or bike) can stop. If there is a ...

Yamaha, the popular Japanese bike manufacturer, is known for making some really fast bikes. However, it has never held the title of the fastest bike in the world like Suzuki, Honda, or Kawasaki.

The 1970s saw huge changes in the motorcycle industry. The 1970 Clean Air Act all but killed large capacity two-stroke motorcycles. These engines burned fuel and oil, which didn't play well with the ...

Luke started working as a Freelance Writer for HotCars in 2020. After three years, he moved to a more permanent role with the TopSpeed motorcycle content team as a Journalist. All the way through the ...

A select few events are hailed as the last bastion of their respective motorsports. For motorcycle racing, it's the Isle of Man TT. For rallying, it's the Dakar. And for hill climbs, it's Pikes Peak.