News
Reviews
Features
new bikes
Photos
Videos
page ad skin
Home
Team
Jim Downs
Jim Downs,
Articles by Jim Downs
Motorcycle History
Million Dollar Machines: The Britten V1000 at Barber
The Britten V1000 is impressive because after all these years it is still looks like something new, a concept bike you wish someone would build.
By
Jim Downs
30 October 2015
Motorcycle Paradise: The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. The largest motorcycle museum in the world, it features over 1400 impeccably restored motorcycles and cars.
By
Jim Downs
27 October 2015
News
Ride Your Motorcycle, Make Money Using Rever
Rever and BikeBandit Launch Program to Ride Your Motorcycle and Make Money.
By
Jim Downs
10 August 2015
Gear
Laps with Pros and the New Arai Corsair-X Race Helmet: VIDEO
Arai Helmets set-up a track day at Thunderhill Raceway to give both journalists and pro racers the chance to test Arai Corsair-X on a real race course.
By
Jim Downs
30 July 2015
Racing
Track-Walk with Laguna Seca WorldSBK Winner, Chaz Davies
We walk the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with Chaz Davies, before he kicked butt at the World SBK race last weekend.
By
Jim Downs
20 July 2015
News
Is the Nexx XD1 the Same Helmet as the Touratech Aventuro? But Cheaper?
Could the helmets from Nexx and the Touratech be the same products with different branding? It turns out that the answer to the question is yes and no.
By
Jim Downs
15 July 2015
Reviews
Ducati Demo Day - For the Rest of Us
Live like a moto journalist for a day and demo all the new 2015 Ducatis thanks to Beverly Hills Ducati.
By
Jim Downs
03 July 2015
News
VIDEO: Kawasaki H2R Spotted Land Speed Racing at El Mirage
A factory stock H2R recorded a speed of 142.770 miles per hour at a SCTA Land Speed Trials meet held on the dry lake bed at El Mirage California.
By
Jim Downs
16 June 2015
How To
BIKER or HIPSTER?
Here are some visual and cultural cues to help you distinguish a Biker from a Hipster.
By
Jim Downs
08 June 2015
Reviews
VIDEO: REVIEW - SENA 10C Bluetooth Headset and Camera
VIDEO: REVIEW - SENA 10C Bluetooth Headset and Camera The Sena 10C is the first the Bluetooth headset that combines a camera and comm into one unit....
By
Jim Downs
01 June 2015
Travel
Overland Expo West: Adventure on Two Wheels and Four
Overland Expo has everything an aspiring adventure traveler could possibly want to get out and explore the world.
By
Jim Downs
01 June 2015
News
Vintage Motorcycle Racing: The Next Adventure in AHRMA
Vintage Motorcycle Racing: The Next Adventure in AHRMAI shuddered with anticipation and excitement as Ralph Husdon pulled the forklift into place and...
By
Jim Downs
23 April 2015
Motorcycle History
Top 3 Most Important BMW Motorcycles of the 1970s
Today we take for granted the wide selection of motorcycles-types available, and like it or not, it's BMW we have to thank.
By
Jim Downs
22 April 2015
Ask RideApart
Racing for Everyone: The American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association
Racing for Everyone: The American Historic Racing Motorcycle AssociationIf you've every dreamed about racing motorcycles, but thought that you...
By
Jim Downs
20 April 2015
Reviews
Riding the Honda Valkyrie Rune
Riding the Honda Valkyrie Rune“No one called to tell you that your bike isn’t ready yet?” The service manager said, looking apologetic. I knew I...
By
Jim Downs
19 February 2015
Sign In
or
Sign Up
News
EICMA
InsideEVs.com
News
Adventure & Dual-Sport
Antiques
Racing
Cruisers
Reviews
Gear
Reviews
Products & Services
Features
Lists
How To
Motorcycle History
Ask RideApart
Interviews
Positions
Repair and Maintenance
new bikes
Aprilia
Arch Motorcycles
BMW
Cake
Cleveland Cyclewerks
Ducati
Energica Motor Company
GasGas
Harley-Davidson
Honda
Husqvarna
Indian Motorcycle
Kawasaki
KTM
Kymco
LiveWire
Moto Guzzi
MV Agusta
Ola Electric
Piaggio
Royal Enfield
Suzuki
Triumph
Ural
Vespa
Yamaha
Zero Motorcycles
Photos
Videos
Logotype
part of
Logotype
Facebook link
Twitter link
Google News link
Instagram link
RSS link
About Us
Newsletter
Advertising
Tip us
Contact
LICENSING
Cookie Settings
Cookie policy
Privacy policy
Dark
Light
Auto
Motorsport.com
Motorsport.tv
Motor1.com
Insideevs.com
Motorjobs.com
Myev.com
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Flipboard
Share on Reddit
Share on WhatsApp
Send to email