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[Kenny Sagawa’s Column] Blast while riding! How do you manage this situation?
Not riding a motorcycle during a typhoon is best. But, what should we do when we unluckily encounter a typhoon? Let's think about what to do when we meet strong winds while riding. -
[Toshihiro Wakayama’s Column] A Third-Party Organization is Vital for Traffic Accident Investigations
Statements from the perpetrator side is usually bad. Facts are distorted in order to reduce punishment. The statement written by the police amazed me because it was so poor it was like a physics report written by a high school student. -
HONDA’s New Website “Honda Moto 2017” Keep Your Eyes on the New CBR1000RR!
Honda has put up a new global communication web site "Honda Moto 2017" for HONDA's large two wheel models that are scheduled to be revealed in autumn this year (2017). -
From City Ride to Adventure! Honda Confirms Production of Its Concept Motorcycle, “X-ADV”!
Honda has made an official announcement about the production start of the "X-ADV" in 2017. The X-ADV is the Honda's new motorcycle developed based on their "City Adventure Concept". -
[Kenny Sagawa’s Column] ”Do We Need Motorcycles?” How can we answer this ultimate question?
Questioning the Significance of Existence of MotorcyclesLast week I joined an event for the owners of imported motorcycles which was held by an imported motorcycle company. -
[Takashi Kasori’s Column] “Travelling Around Japan on Offroad Trails” 28208km/78 days
The "Travelling Around Japan on Offroad Trails" tour began on 12th May 2010. My buddy was a SUZUKI DR-Z400S. It took me 28,208 kilometers and 78 days to compete the whole tour. -
[Toshihiro Wakayama’s Column] Eliminating Stereotype Riding Techniques “Chapter 4 Pushing down footpeg and leaning motorcycle downward”
It isn't a good way to push down the footpeg and lean the machine downward. The vehicle leans downward by pushing down the footpeg, while rider's body is raised up by the reaction. -
[Kenny Sagawa’s Column] How to Avoid Wildlife-Related Accidents
I was in Hokkaido two weeks in a row for a business trip and I experienced different transportation situations there from usual. I hired a rent-a-car and unfamiliar parts were mounted on the back mirror. -
[Toshihiro Wakayama’s Column] Eliminating Stereotype Riding Techniques “Chapter 3 Leaning motorcycle downward with applying force”
On riding, a trigger is necessary to change the state of the motorcycle like counter steering or a technique a rider applies force to a motorcycle to lean the vehicle downward. -
Bosch Releases Its New “Water Injection” System, an Innovative Solution to Cool the Engine by Injecting Mists Inside the Combustion Chamber
Bosch, a German company known as the global automotive equipment supplier, has announced the debut of its "Water Injection System".