The CBX1000 was Honda’s way of showcasing its technological superiority at a time when enthusiasts were losing interest in ...

A Japanese motorcycle arrived in 1969 with four cylinders, a disc brake, and an electric starter. The British industry never recovered.

An engine swap should be a joyous occasion, but this mechanic turned the process into a nightmare for more than 70 owners — and was jailed for his efforts.

Yamaha has essentially pursued a clean-sheet design to accommodate its new V4 engine, which replaces its traditional inline four-cylinder motor. Building a new engine in MotoGP is no easy task, and ...

Honda has a storied history in the motorcycle world stretching back nearly a century. In that time, there have been more than a couple under-performing duds.

Cars need torque; bikes need revs. This assumption has divided the automotive sphere for decades. While both share the same working principle, there are significant differences between a motorcycle ...

Before you even think about pouring automotive oil into your motorcycle's engine, you need to get your facts straight. Not all oils are the same, and automotive engine oils have advanced to such an ...

Motorcycle engines come in all shapes and sizes. Single-cylinder thumpers, parallel twins, inline-threes, high-revving fours, burly V4s and V-twins, even the occasional flat-eight. But one layout ...

Honda has come up with a electronic forced-induction V3 motor that we’re probably going to see in a future sportbike. Honda revives the rare V3 engine layout with a modern, four-stroke, ...