The argument that racing improves the breed has never applied more than with motorcycles. The machines available today are so close to race ready that some racers don’t even modify them before they hit the track. Our research uncovered three “Best Of’s” that will turn your head, and you’ll have to turn it quickly to get more than a glimpse of these beauties. All three are serious track tools that only the most skilled riders will be able to take full advantage of, as the performance potential available in these bikes is second-to-none.
The Suzuki Company, founded in 1920, first stepped into the motorsports world with a motorized bicycle called the “Power Free”, a 36cc two-stroke engine-powered bike that allowed the rider to pedal or coast, depending on preference. How quaint it seems now! Since its first motorcycle hit the market in 1963, Suzuki has become a major player in the motorsports world. The Suzuki GSX-R750 is still a ground-breaker, a roaring piece of the history of motorcycle evolution and one of the best all-around... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $10,199.00
The American Kawasaki Motorcycle Corp started in Chicago in an old meat-packing warehouse back in 1966, a group of dedicated and ambitious entrepreneurs. At that time, the company had no name, brand recognition or customers. Nothing but drive. In the last forty years, many things have changed – but that drive remains. Since their early days of their Omega two strokes, Kawasaki has become synonymous with high-performance fun. The main focus of the ZX-10R is brute power. If your average 4-cylin... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $11,249.00
Ducati has a long history of making beautiful motorcycles with race-winning pedigree and award-winning designers that make no compromise between design and performance. If you’re looking for art that screams, the Desmosedici RR is the highest performance motorcycle money can buy. This bike is in essence the Ducati Moto GP motorcycle with headlights - a race motorcycle, with just enough to make it street legal. With a steel trellis frame, and desmodronic valve actuation, Ducati stayed true to thei... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $72,500
