V-Twin Articles

News Could A Clean Two-Stroke Bridge The Gap To Electrification?

Could A Clean Two-Stroke Bridge The Gap To Electrification?

Taking the smoke out of the two-stroke.
By Dustin Wheelen 07 July 2020
Design Is Honda Working On A V-Twin-Powered Naked Bike?

Is Honda Working On A V-Twin-Powered Naked Bike?

More V-twin this way comes?
By Sabrina Giacomini 08 May 2020
Buying Guides 2020 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard: Everything We Know

2020 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard: Everything We Know

Back to basics.
By Sabrina Giacomini 06 March 2020
Design A Harley Forty-Eight Lurks Inside This Retro Road Racer

A Harley Forty-Eight Lurks Inside This Retro Road Racer

One divine hammer.
By Dustin Wheelen 20 February 2020
Industry Indian Goes After Harley Road Glide With The Challenger Challenge

Indian Goes After Harley Road Glide With The Challenger Challenge

The gauntlet has been thrown.
By Dustin Wheelen 14 February 2020
Racing King Of The Baggers Puts Big Bikes On The Track

King Of The Baggers Puts Big Bikes On The Track

Large V-twins will get their chance to race at Laguna Seca in the MotoAmerica series.
By Justin Hughes 09 February 2020
Design Combining A Norton And A Vincent Makes The Perfect Cafe Racer

Combining A Norton And A Vincent Makes The Perfect Cafe Racer

Imagine me and you, I do.
By Dustin Wheelen 25 October 2019
News Indian Officially Unveils Its Most Powerful V-Twin Yet, The PowerPlus

Indian Officially Unveils Its Most Powerful V-Twin Yet, The PowerPlus

Oh! And the Challenger is coming, I guess.
By Sabrina Giacomini 22 October 2019
16:10 How To Crash Course In Understanding How A Motorcycle Engine Works

Crash Course In Understanding How A Motorcycle Engine Works

Awesome Brit lady shows us the inner works of a V-twin.
By Sabrina Giacomini 24 May 2019
Ask RideApart Ask RideApart: Why Are V-Twin Engines Still Around?

Ask RideApart: Why Are V-Twin Engines Still Around?

Are V-Twin engines obsolete? Maybe.
By Kate Murphy 14 May 2019
News Insanely Priced Legendary British V-Twins Go On Sale At Bonhams

Insanely Priced Legendary British V-Twins Go On Sale At Bonhams

Do you want an example of Britain's pre-war answer to Harley-Davidson?
By Joss Wellings 26 March 2019
EICMA Royal Enfield Unveils Gorgeous Concept KX at EICMA 2018

Royal Enfield Unveils Gorgeous Concept KX at EICMA 2018

Shut up and take our money, Royal Enfield!
By Jason Marker 06 November 2018
Our First Look At The Production-Ready Moto Guzzi V85

Our First Look At The Production-Ready Moto Guzzi V85

After months of teasing and taunting, the V85 becomes a reality
By Sabrina Giacomini 13 September 2018
News Grandma Takes Her First Ride on 100th Birthday

Grandma Takes Her First Ride on 100th Birthday

How a grandson’s kind gesture for his grandma ballooned into an impromptu ride attended by several dozen motorcyclists.
By Tim Huber 24 May 2018
News SWM To Launch Four New V-Twins for Global Markets

SWM To Launch Four New V-Twins for Global Markets

The Italian marque SWM, now owned by the Chinese firm Shineray, is bringing 350, 550, 850, and 1200cc V-twins to market soon.
By Tod Rafferty 05 January 2018
Dailies Why I Ride An Aprilia - A Love Story

Why I Ride An Aprilia - A Love Story

Why do I ride an Aprilia? For the same reason we give our motorized vehicles names, it’s for the personality.
By Jay Power 19 November 2015
Take An Inside Tour of Custom Motorcycle Builders, Confederate Motorcycles, With Cool Hunting

Take An Inside Tour of Custom Motorcycle Builders, Confederate Motorcycles, With Cool Hunting

Take An Inside Tour of Custom Motorcycle Builders, Confederate Motorcycles, With Cool Hunting "It's better to be shot out of a canon than to be...
By Jesse Kiser 10 April 2015
Reviews Review: 2015 Indian Scout

Review: 2015 Indian Scout

We review the 2015 Indian Scout at Sturgis. The infamous Scout makes its triumphant return to the market. This mid-sized Indian packs a big punch.
By Jesse Kiser 09 October 2014
News Lotus C-01 Motorcycle – Look For a 200 hp V-Twin

Lotus C-01 Motorcycle – Look For a 200 hp V-Twin

The Lotus C-01 motorcycle, which was announced six months ago, is rumored to be equipped with a 200 hp V-twin engine with full details revealed next month.
By Tim Watson 13 January 2014
Reviews 2014 Harley-Davidson FXDF Fat Bob Review

2014 Harley-Davidson FXDF Fat Bob Review

Tim Watson rides the 2014 Harley-Davidson FXDF Fat Bob.
By Tim Watson 03 October 2013
Dailies This is Indian's new v-twin

This is Indian's new v-twin

This is Indian's new v-twinThis is the motor that will power the all-new Indian currently under development at new parent company Polaris. Dubbed the...
By HFL Staff 13 March 2013
Honda VTR-F250 gains CBR-alike fairing

Honda VTR-F250 gains CBR-alike fairing

The new Honda VTR-F250 adds a fairing to the popular VTR250.
By HFL Staff 12 February 2013
Dailies The KTM 1190 Adventure motor

The KTM 1190 Adventure motor

Shot by German motorcycle journalist Jochen Vorfelder, this is the first photo of the new liquid-cooled v-twin used in the KTM 1190 Adventure. Based on the RC8's powerplant, the LC8 here develops 148bhp and 92lb/ft of torque. "They started to work on the engine two years ago, based on the LC8 V-twin engine that they use for the RC8 superbike," Jochen tells us. "148 HP 110 kW is correct. The engi...
By HFL Staff 19 September 2012
A new engine for little Moto Guzzis

A new engine for little Moto Guzzis

Moto Guzzi is refreshing the V7 range with an all-new engine. Claiming a 10 percent improvement to the current 48.8bhp output as well as more torque, improved fuel economy and lower emissions, the engine is distinguished by it’s seriously attractive new valve covers, which eliminate the plug leads, leading to a cleaner look. Elsewhere, the engine remains true to Guzzi heritage, the crank is long...
By HFL Staff 04 November 2011
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