Dirt bikes are used for off-road purposes. As bikers need to ride it on various surfaces, including sand, mud, woodlands, and beaches, this motorcycle type must streamline handling. A light bike is simpler to control in off-road situations, so motorcycle manufacturers try their best to make ...
This is #5 in an ever-growing series of answers to frequently-asked questions about touring bikes. If you’re new here, why not start with #1: What Exactly Defines A Touring Bike? There are people in this world who will argue until the end of all time about whether or not a touring...
Things change when you steer a kite aggressively from one position to another. The amount of power generated can be enormous. Doing the same thing with a large kite in strong winds is much like revving a big 1000cc bike, and then popping the clutch. One second its docile, the next, fer...
CC means “cubic centimeters”and refers to the volume of the cylinders in the motorcycle’s engine. While larger CC bikes tend to be bigger and bulkier, that’s more of a trend than a hard and fast rule. There are both heavy and lightweight bikes at all CC levels, but here we’ll...
There is a Benotto M.R. head badge, a Benotto M.R. decal on the seat tube, a Benotto 10 Volte Campionne del Mundo decal on the downtube just above the downtube shifters, and a hand-written style Benotto decal on the chainstay. The bike comes with Modolo ...
1000cc Motorcycles: Finally, any bike with 1000cc is sure to best the competition. These machines aren’t designed for first-time riders, so it’s best to wait a few years before investing in one of these hefty riders. This is the ceiling when it comes to maximizing horsepower. For 2-...