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2010 Can-Am Spyder RT: Three-Wheeled Technological Showcase

Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009
I rode the Can-Am Spyder when it was first introduced almost two years ago, and one of the thoughts that crossed my mind was that this would be a good platform for a touring machine. Evidently I wasn’t the only one who had this idea, and now Can-Am has come out with a touring model, the Can-Am Spyder RT Roadster. Full story »

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Yamaha RD350: Two-Stroke Fun Machine

Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010
The RD350 is a 1970s-era Yamaha that is powered by a two-stroke, twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 348ccs. The RD’s power band is very peaky thanks to its two-stroke power plant, but in actuality the peakiness of the motor is one of the traits that makes this bike so much fun to ride. A single disc on the front and a drum brake setup on the rear stops the bike, and (for its time) its weight of around 350 pounds wet was feather light. Full story »

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Knoxville-Area Motorcycle Jacket Retailers

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009
A list of local moto shops that offer motorcycle jackets in the Knoxville area. Full story »

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