The Current: Alta Grabs First Electric AMA Pro National Podium

It's finally happened: the Alta Redshift is the first electric-powered…


The Early History of Indian, Part 3: The Indian Motocycle Is Born

Part 3 of Ken Aiken's re-examination of the Early History of Indian Motocycles.…


The Early History of Indian, Part 1: George M. Hendee, Bicycle Race Legend

George M Hendee was a champion bicycle racer, who later manufactured bicycles…


The Current: Mike Corbin, E-Bike Pioneer

Mike Corbin built electric motorcycles since the 1970s, and held the electric…


Death By Cocteau

In 1949, Jean Cocteau invented the 'Dark Rider' image in his film 'Orphée', and…


Motosacoche and the Brothers Dufaux

The Dufaux brothers were pioneers of aviation, and founded a very successful…


Around the World with Aloha Wanderwell

Aloha Wanderwell was the first woman to circle the globe on wheels, as well as…


Art and the Motorcycle (2): The Futurists

The Futurists were the only Modern Art movement to explore the motorcycle as…


100 Years Ago: Harley-Davidson Military Testing in 1918

In 1918, Harley-Davidson motorcycles and sidecars were shown off for inspectors…


The Current: Hard Wired With Lawrence Au

The future of motorcycling may reside in the brain of Lawrence Au, with patents…


The Motorcycle is 200 Years Old Today?

Was the motorcycle first demonstrated on April 3rd, 1818?


100 Years Ago: Harley-Davidson Training Schools in 1918

In a canny business move, Harley-Davidson provided the US Military with free…


The Vintagent Classics: Kid Speed

Two auto racers compete for the same girl.


The Age of Monsters

In the early 1900s, racing rules allowed the development of ultra-lightweight…


Road Test: 1930 Majestic

The Majestic was the ultimate French Art Deco motorcycle - radical and…


The Motorcycling Du Ponts

The Du Pont family is intimately tied with the American motorcycle industry,…


Starting Small: a Home-Made Electric Moped

Dr Nathan Jauvits' home-made electric moped was a pioneer. Who knew in 2013…