The race for the fastest land speed record on a motorcycle has been a hotly contested accolade ever since the first motorcycles hit the roads. The evolutionary history of motorcycle engines has always ...
Longtime owners say it hits a top speed of around 175 mph, and Cycle World's contemporaneous road test clocked it at 179.8 mph. The Super Blackbird dethroned Kawasaki's ZX-11 as one of the fastest ...
Luke started working as a Freelance Writer for HotCars in 2020. After three years, he moved to a more permanent role with the TopSpeed motorcycle content team as a Journalist. All the way through the ...
The year is 1907. The world is still transitioning from horses and steam to other means of propulsion – and travel, like aviation. Coal is still king, and trains are the top-speed vehicles on Planet ...
A select few events are hailed as the last bastion of their respective motorsports. For motorcycle racing, it's the Isle of Man TT. For rallying, it's the Dakar. And for hill climbs, it's Pikes Peak.