Humanity's obsession with speed long predates the development of the automobile. Who can get to that tree first? How fast can I cover this field on foot? Fortunes have been won and lost betting all ...
If you've ridden a motorcycle in the 1970s, you know what it's like to ride 600 pounds of barely controlled fury, made by manufacturers who (at the time) considered safety features to be optional.
For as long as motorcycles have existed, riders have wanted to go faster on them. However, riding fast can mean a variety of things, including lap times, acceleration, or all-out top speed. Out of ...
Speed is king. Seldom does a new vehicle model year debut without magazines trumpeting its zero-to-60 mph times. Heck, automakers even race to see how fast a car (or bike) can stop. If there is a ...
With a Master's degree in English Literature and six years of writing experience, Aayush has been contributing to TopSpeed for over two years. Since 95% of his personality is motorcycles, he goes ...
All of this world's riders must secretly dream about breaking some speed record on the back of their favorite two-wheeler. For many of them, though, that never gets to happen, either because they'll ...
A select few events are hailed as the last bastion of their respective motorsports. For motorcycle racing, it's the Isle of Man TT. For rallying, it's the Dakar. And for hill climbs, it's Pikes Peak.