New Motorcycle Review: Yamaha YZF-R7
Yamaha’s new YZF-R7 offers riders who are drawn to supersport motorcycles a stylish, stripped-down, midsized sporty package with everything you need for everyday comfort, control, and performance for just $8,999.
Breath of Life: Coming Back to Motorcycles After Time Off
When Nicole Bonza had to give up her beloved motorcycle after experiencing mechanical failure and having a brand new baby, she went into a “hibernation” of sorts. After six years of not riding, the 44-year-old mother of two bought a new Honda CBR650R. Able the “breath again,” she feels her life coming back.
A Lifetime of Riding Motorcycles—Starting With a Honda CB400F Super Sport
Starting out with one of Hondas very first sportbikes, this woman began riding when it was almost unheard of to find a woman motorcycle rider. Fast forward 42 years, and shes still riding a Honda sportbike!
Product Review: National Cycle ZTechnik VStream Motorcycle Windshield
Fighting the wind while riding can put a lot of strain on your head, neck, shoulders, arms, and back. One of the easiest ways to rectify a turbulent ride is to add or change your motorcycle’s windshield. WRN Associate Editor, Tricia Szulewski, reviews National Cycle’s VStream windshields.
Returning to Motorcycling on a Honda CBR300 Sportbike
Five years ago, this adrenaline junkie had a ski accident that laid her up for some time. During her long recovery, she set a goal to get back into motorcycling. Read her motivational story.
Largest Womens Motorcycle Track Day Taking Registrations
Chuckwalla Valley Raceway is proud to announce that Femmewalla 2015 registration is now open! Southern California’s biggest women’s track day event — actually, the nations largest womens track day event too — will take place once again in Desert Center, California, on Friday December 11, 2015.
A New Riders First Overnight Solo Motorcycle Trip
This year was a year of firsts; my first over-5,000 mile ride on Bruno, a 2014 Ducati Monster 696, and my first presentation at the 2014 Overland Expo East in Asheville, North Carolina. I’ve only been riding for two years and to have these two things accomplished on my second year of riding seems almost cosmic.
Girls in Leather on Fast Motorcycles
Looking hot in motorcycle riding leathers is one thing, but being able to ride like a serious road racer is quite another. Now, women who dream of racing their sportbike on a racetrack can learn from the some of the best in the world at an upcoming training camp.
Motorcycle Review: 2014 Ducati Monster 696, 796, 821, 1200, 1200S
The Monster. An unusual name for a motorcycle model, yet that hasn’t stopped thousands of women from owning one since the lightweight naked motorcycle was introduced in 1993.
Scorpion Helmets Under $200 with New Graphics and Colors
We love Scorpion Sports because the company makes fun, edgy motorcycling jackets and helmets for women—all with armor and protective features. Now Scorpion is snazzing up its helmet line with throwback graphics and colors that remind us of Richard Petty and all things motorsports.