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Is Samsung's Smart Windshield Really a Good Idea?

Mar 31, 2016  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Samsung and Yamaha have developed a smart windshield concept for motorcycles, and while the tech is interesting, we aren’t entirely sure it would be a good idea. 

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This Hunter S. Thompson-Inspired Fighter Combat Motorcycle is a "Metaphor for American Rebellion"

Aug 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

In Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga, Hunter S. Thompson described how it felt to take his motorcycle down the coast for a late night ride, writing about the transformative moment when the “strange music starts” and one hits “The Edge.” The moment you are going so fast that your eyelids pull back and there is no room for mistakes. “There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over,” he explained. 

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Polaris Takes on Trikes With the Launch of Their First Three-Wheeler Slingshot

Aug 30, 2014  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Polaris may already be known for their snowmobiles and off-road cars, but now they've added their very first three-wheeler to their repertoire. Earlier in the week they unveiled their new Polaris Slingshot, a motorcycle with three wheels and a lot of power. 

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Handmade $65K Confederate X132 Hellcat Speedster Limited to Only 65 Motorcycles

Aug 15, 2014  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich  |  2 Comments

If you're going to name a motorcycle X132 Hellcat Speedster, the design and performance better back it up. Thankfully, Confederate Motorcycles don't have to worry about that, since their all-new bike seems to be living up to its name.

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Our Favorite Lauge Jensen Special Customized Motorcycles Covered in Gold & Diamonds

May 13, 2014  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Lauge Jensen, the Denmark-based custom motorcycle company, unveiled their new Viking concept last month at the Top Marques luxury brands show in Monaco. As the collaboration between Jensen owner Anders Kirk Johansen (of the family who invented Lego) and vehicle designer Henrik Fisker, the new luxury motorcycle can hit a top speed of 130mph and will definitely be priced over $58,871 (which is the starting price for the limited edition Great Dane custom cruiser). 

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Lotus C-01 Futuristic Motorcycles Ready to Tear Up Asphalt

Feb 21, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

As a producer of some of the most unique supercars to ever hit the road, Lotus has extended licensing to Kodewa Performance Motorcycles to produce the C-01, which will be the first motorcycle in the brand's line of vehicles. Designed by Daniel Simon who has previously worked with manufacturers like Bugatti and Volkswagen (as well as for Hollywood concepts appearing in flicks like Captain AmericaTron and Oblivion)...

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Iron Man-Inspired Motorcycle Helmet Makes Futuristic Tech a Reality

Jul 12, 2013  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Iron Man has a lot of flashy qualities to draw attention, from Robert Downey Jr.'s eccentric characterization to the nonstop action, but one aspect that wowed a group of techs in Russia was the hero's augmented reality helmet. Wanting to bring that level of advancement to a motorcycle helmet, the startup company in Moscow developed LiveMap — a motorbike helmet with built-in navigation and a Siri-like voice controlled interface.... Read More

Inside Danny "The Count" Koker's Favorite Auto Restorations and Builds

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

If you are a vintage car and bike enthusiast — or just a reality television junkie — you probably know who Danny "The Count" Koker is. As the proprietor of Count's Kustoms, a Las Vegas-based repair and restoration shop (specifically for cars and motorcycles), Koker has become a household name with the help of reality TV. After continually appearing on History Channel's "Pawn Stars" as their motorcycle and auto expert, Koker was given his own show called "Counting Cars" (Season Two started April 9) in which he and his team obsessively go after classic and vintage cars on the glitzy streets of Vegas, sometimes even flagging strangers down to barter a sale.... Read More

What Chefs Ride and Drive

Dec 30, 2011  |   Contributor: The Daily Meal

"The bike is literally a dream come true because it allows me to escape the daily reality and get away from everything once in a while," says Chef Hubert Keller, possibly one of the coolest chefs around. Seriously, look at the photo and try to argue it.

As for a culinary memory associated with his Fatboy, "I love to ride up north on Highway One and stop at Nick's Cove to enjoy the freshest oysters and look out over the water. It's a wonderful experience and one that I enjoy very much."... Read More

What Chefs Ride and Drive

Dec 30, 2011  |   Contributor: The Daily Meal  |  1 Comment

Tattoos. Rock star status. Late nights partying hard. Outlaw associations. It shouldn't be surprising that many chefs also have a passion for their rides. For the adrenaline junkie there's speed; for the craftsman there's the art of a fine machine; and for the busy, adventurous, and overworked chefs, there's the practicality of a mode of transport that enables them to get around, explore, and escape.... Read More

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