GOMC - Motorcycles

Confederate Motor P120 Fighter

Falcon Motorcycles Kestrel custom

Falcon Motorcycles will unveil its second bike in as many years at the 2010 Quail Motorcycle  

Aprilia RSV4 R after the recall

 

Sachs Madass 125 comes to California

 

Honda's new Shadow, the Phantom, slinks on to the market for 2010

With its overhauled Shadow, the Phantom, Honda does its best Harley impersonation... To read the rest of the review, originally published on www.latimes.com December 16, 2009, click here. 

KTM unleashes its new superbeast

The sticker on the tank says it all. The new KTM RC8 R takes 94 octane gas... To read the rest of the review of the 2010 KTM RC8 R, originally published on www.latimes.com November 14, 2009, click here.

Suzuki TU250X may lack punch, but (for a beginner bike) it sure has style

When Suzuki announces its 2010 lineup later this month, I'm hoping the TU250X will be on the list... To read the rest of the 2009 Suzuki TU250X review, originally published on www.latimes.com October 2, 2009, click here.

Half car, half bike, it's the 2010 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Trike

Before I rode Harley-Davidson’s new Street Glide Trike, my attitude about three-wheeled cruisers was that they were geezer machines – ridden by old guys whose backsides were as big as their bikes’... To read the rest of the 2010 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Trike review, originally published on www.latimes.com September 25, 2009, click here.

Ducati announces 796 cc version of its popular Hypermotard

Ducati unveiled a new version of its twitchy little torque monster today. The Italian manufacturer's much-loved Hypermotard will soon be available in a 796 cc version for $2,000 less than its 1,100 cc older brother.... To read the rest of the story about the new 2010 Ducati Hypermotard, originally published on www.latimes.com September 23, 2009, click here.

Yamaha's 'entry sport' FZ6R brings sanity to market

This year will be remembered for many things with regard to motorcycles in Southern California, most of them bad. Whether it was the utter meltdown of the market or the reopening and recent fire-induced reclosing of Angeles Crest Highway, there’s been a general malaise over motorcycles this year that’s cast a pall over some otherwise intriguing developments.

One of the most interesting is the Japanese manufacturers’ introduction of dialed-back sportbikes... To read the rest of the review of the 2009 Yamaha FZ6R, originally published on www.latimes.com September 11, 2009, click here.