April 2015 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

Monashee Madness

It’s easy enough to get into trouble on two wheels,but add a track and a ski and trouble becomes so much fun What are we motorcyclists to do when we’re forced to put our bikes away for the cold...

Tricks of the Trade

It’s always good to learn from others. Whether it’s plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, or what have you, every tradesperson has his or her tricks. You know, the little work-arounds that are passed...

The Mongrel

“This rig is the best-handling bike I’ve ever owned,” claimed Steve McQueen In a flash, the airborne green-and-silver motorcycle thunders past, landing with an earth-shaking thud. Power on, the...

Taglioni’s First Street Desmo

Born of a passion for performance that continues to this day Ducati is the only motorcycle manufacturer to ever produce and sell street bikes powered by desmodromic engines. Such engines were...

Aiming for Best in Show

Did custom touring just become a category Not being a fan of trailer queens or any machine that’s only meant to be looked at, I get a bit wary when I hear the word “custom” used to preface the...

Moto-Camping for Knuckleheads

If you are new to moto-camping, take the advice of someone who learned the hard way It was 2 a.m. and my youngest, T-Bone, woke me to say, “Dad, I don’t like the sound of the rain on the tent....

Ozark Bound

The beauty of the Ozarks and its quiet, pristine roads invite this group of motorcyclists to leave home far behind More than 50 metres below, the Niagara River’s deep blue torrent roils around the...

New Age Cruiser

The Vulcan S stands alone by not following the preconceived notions of what a cruiser should be In motorcycling, the Vulcan name usually conjures images of big V-twins, skirted fenders and...