Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
Happy Birthday Rider Magazine: 35 Years Old
I’ve been enjoying a number of motorcycle mags every month for many years.
Rider magazine is among those and their April 2009 issue contains a series of articles that are likely of interest to many riders. One of my favorite articles in this issue is “Touchstones” (p. 64), by Bill [...]
Lineage of Sport-Touring Motorcycles
Tags: BMW, Concours, Concours14, FJR1300, Honda, Kawasaki, R1200RT, ST1300, Yamaha, ZG1000
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
At the end of 2008, the boys over at Motorcycle-USA.com did a great job reviewing many of the bikes that this sport-tourer.com website features.
Here are a few differences:
♦ They reviewed both versions of the Yamaha FJR 1300: With and without the electric shifting. (FJR 1300 “AE” is the electric shifting model).
♦ They reviewed the BMW [...]
Motorcycle Sport-Touring Comparison
Tags: Concours14, FJR1300, K1200GT, ST1300
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