Archive for February, 2008

Triumph Speed Triple 2008

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Triumph’s class-leading Speed Triple has received a subtle but significant makeover.
Here’s what Roland Brown thinks of the result from the world launch in the Canary Islands.
“The old phrase ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ could have been coined just for Triumph’s Speed Triple.

Since its launch back in 1994 it’s remained THE naked bike par […]

Polaris Outlaw 525 IRS 2008

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Sitting atop a rise in the trail in Tennessee Mountain, Oregon (miles from anywhere) and surrounded by snow-covered rocks, we were struck with a thought: Polaris’ Outlaw lives up to its name. This bad-ass machine breaks all of the rules of sport quads, will go just about anywhere, and truly looks the part with a […]

BRP Apache ATV Track

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

Apache Track Facts:
Weighing in at just a bit over 68 lbs per track set (rear came in right at 68lbs and the fronts at 70lbs to be exact), a person is adding a fair amount of weight to ones machine compared to tires / rims.

Considering the aluminum wheels and tire combination that comes with the […]

Honda Corona Extra CBR600RR 2007

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

To say Honda raised the bar within the middleweight sportbike segment would be an understatement.In our 2007 Supersport Shootout V, the ‘07 CBR600RR stood head and shoulders above the other Japanese 600cc offerings. Name the category and the Honda had it locked. Since completing that test, we’ve logged hundreds of additional track miles on the […]