Luxury Bikes
Luxury motorcycle is a marketing name for a bike that provides luxury — pleasant or desirable features beyond strict necessity—at enlarged expense. The term suggests a motorcycle with greater equipment, performance, construction precision, comfort, design ingenuity, technological innovation, or features that convey brand image, cachet, status, or prestige—or any other discretionary feature or combination of features. Find out what are the hottest and most luxurious bikes currently out there and their predecessors.
Kawasaki Versys 650 2012
Q. What is an excellent bike for commuting on the superslab, weekend jaunts over canyon roads or just overall riding fun? A: The Kawasaki Versys®. Introduced to acclaim from both the motorcycling press and the public a few years ago, the Versys was …
Suzuki Hayabusa 2012
The Suzuki Hayabusa, quite simply, isn’t for everyone. With performance credentials that have established it as the most exciting sportbike on the planet, it’s designed for serious sport riders who will settle for nothing less than the best. If that’s …
Norton Commando 961 SE
Revived Norton’s new Commando 961 SE is a ‘feel good’ bike par excellence. It gives riding and owning pleasure by the skip-load and is a machine you’ll park up and spend hours admiring in the garage with a cuppa.
Yes, in this full-bling, l…
Kawasaki ER-6n 2012
There’s that old saying ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ and sometimes, in their quest to make a good bike better, a manufacturer seems to forget that saying, instead they meddle with a successful formula and produce something entirely forgettable.
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Harley-Davidson CVO 2012
Harley-Davidson’s Custom Vehicle Operations, or more commonly, CVO, is the company’s in-house customizing arm. It’s like a company within a company, and Harley employees covet the opportunity to work for this branch of the Motor Company that take…
Yamaha YZF-R15 2012
In the concrete cocoon of Ecosse Moto Works’ Denver warehouse, Donald Atchison forges his industrial art, spurred by his deal with the demons that drive him and stoked by the inspiration of his heroes and icons. One is met at the entrance by neat rows …
Honda Fury Project Bike
Motorcycle USA was both excited and nervous when we learned we were going to be a primary sponsor of the Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Shows being held in conjunction with the International Motorcycle Shows. As a sponsor, we would
be giving awa…
Confederate X132 Hellcat 2012
Hellcat, the most affordable motorcycle in Confederate’s portfolio, enters 2012 as a new model with different nomenclature, reduced complexity and increased performance. Underpinning the Hellcat’s upgrades is a new V-Twin engine of unit constructio…
BMW R 1200 RT 2012
To many, the BMW R 1200 RT is the gold standard for sport touring, offering a classic air-cooled boxer twin design that has decades-old roots, yet has four valves per cylinder, twin-spark ignition, and sophisticated fuel injection.
Front suspension …
Aprilia Tuono V4 R 2012
After creating the best superbike of the new millennium, Aprilia revolutionizes the naked bike segment with its astonishing Tuono V4 R.
A bike that goes beyond the wildest dreams of even the most hardcore enthusiasts – the rider who, given the chanc…
Honda Shadow Aero 2012
Combining retro styling with Honda technology and performance, the 2012 Honda Shadow Aero ABS is a higher tech machine than its appearance would suggest.
The front wheel has a single 296mm disc that has stopping power augmented by an anti-lock braki…
Buell 1190RS 2012
2012 Buell 1190RS. One indication of the world motorcycle can be viewed from a variety of creations that appear. As performed by Buell by releasing its new product, named 1190RS, which is one version of superbike racing. 1990RS engine uses the V-Twin w…
Harley-Davidson XR1200X 2012
Drawing inspiration from Harley-Davidson’s legendary race history, the XR1200X™ model takes that performance and style off the track to give riders the finest, street-legal roadster around.
Street-smart performer built to push limits, with menac…
BMW G650GS Sertao 2012
Looking to give the G 650 GS series the same sort of off-road credibility that the larger GSes have, the new Sertão is designed for more rigorous dirt use than the standard 650 GS.
To that goal, the Sertão has longer- travel suspension with firm…
Ducati 848 Streetfighter 2012
With the world launch of the 1199 Panigale superbike at the EICMA show in Milan still a month away, Ducati filled the interim with an international press launch of the 2012 848 Streetfighter. The combined street and track ride in and around Modena, Ita…
Honda NC700X 2012
During the New York City International Motorcycle Show Friday, Honda unveiled its latest 2012 offering – the NC700X.
The NC700X was not designed to fit into just one category. It rather appears as a crossover between what some would consider a stand…
Kawasaki Vulcan
A steadfast Kawasaki model, the Vulcan series has been a part of Kawasaki’s model line-up since the introduction of the Kawasaki Vulcan 750 in 1985. Vulcans represent Kawasaki’s cruiser line of motorcycles and have come in a variety of sizes from a…
Harley-Davidson XL1200N Sportster 1200 Nightster 2012
The 2012 Harley-Davidson Sportster Nightster XL1200N has a unique Dark Custom style. From front to back, this bike has a vintage motorcycle look. This Dark Custom has several custom styling features that all add up to a stripped down, minimalist, vinta…
Honda Gold Wing 2012
For the last 37 years Honda’s Gold Wing has been the definition of luxury motorcycle touring. Through clever engineering and a relentless commitment to perfection the Gold Wing offers motorcyclists the utmost in comfort, practicality and performance….
2012 Honda NSF250R | Moto3 Class
Honda introduced their new NSF250R racer for the Moto3 class beginning in 2012. The 250cc 4 stroke single will be replacing the RS125R 2 stroke and, from the description and specs, it’s just as diminutive as the old 125.
From the tech side of thing…
Suzuki B-King, Bumblebee Edition
Transformers fever seems to be spreading fast and any object related to the Decepticons or the Autobots is selling before actually reaching the stores. Probably the most famous and wanted item by the Transformers movie series fans is the Chevrolet Cama…
Ecosse Spirit ES1 2011
For a cool $3.6 million, one lucky rider will get the chance to build the racing bike of his or her dreams, the Ecosse Spirit ES1.
ECOSSE SPIRIT was formed by the two exceptional U.K. F1 engineers and the U.S. designer/manufacturer to bring extraord…
Harley-Davidson Sportster
The Sportster is a line of motorcycles produced continuously since 1957 by the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Sportster models are designated in Harley-Davidson’s product code by beginning with “XL”. In 1952, the predecessors to the Sportster, the Mode…
BMW S1000RR
The BMW S1000RR is a sport bike initially manufactured by BMW Motorrad to compete in the 2009 Superbike World Championship, that is now in commercial production. It was introduced in Munich in April 2008,[4] and is powered by a 999 cc (61.0 cu in) inli…


















