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Cycle World | 2017

Cycle World Technical Editor Kevin Cameron answers your motorcycle engineering and mechanical questions. In this episode, many people have encountered "elephant-ears-flapping" crankshaft vibration. Kevin explains why it's happening in every engine all around us.

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Dyno Run: 2010 Aprilia RSV4 R

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2018 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Walkaround at EICMA 2017

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DYNO RUN VIDEO: 2014 Suzuki GSX-R750

Watch Road Test Editor Don Canet performance testing the 2014 Suzuki GSX-R750 category on the Cycle World Dynojet dyno.

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2018 Harley-Davidson Sport Glide Walkaround From EICMA 2017

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YCRS Motorcycle Riding Video Tip #10 on Butt and Brakes

#10 in a series of great motorcycle riding tips from Yamaha Champions Riding School instructors.

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2011 Kawasaki ZX-10R - First Look

First video of the all-new Kawasaki ZX-10R on U.S. roads.

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Man In A Van With A Plan 2.0 From New Jersey Motorsports Park

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Touratech DriRide Touring Seat

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Dyno Run: 2010 Honda CBR1000RR

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Toni Elias Utah Motorsports Campus Saturday

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2007 Honda CBR600RR

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Onboard Suzuki GSX-R1000 at Motorland Aragon

Soft suspension setup let the Suzuki GSX-R1000 down at Motorland, but a strong engine and great stability helped it to the third fastest trap speed.

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2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 Dyno Run

Watch Road Test Editor Don Canet performance testing the Yamaha YZF-R1 superbike on the Cycle World Dynojet dyno.

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HIGHLIGHT VIDEO: 2014 BMW R nineT

Designers envisioned the machine not so much as a retro cafe racer or naked bike but as a blank canvas for customization.

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2016 Victory Gunner DYNO RUN VIDEO

Watch Road Test Editor Don Canet performance testing the 2016 Victory Gunner cruiser on the Cycle World Dynojet dyno.

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Catalina Grand Prix Motorcycle Race Highlights

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RSD's "Dirty Desmo" Tracker Unveiling Teaser

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Dyno Run: 2011 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street-Bob

Cycle World Magazine runs the 2011 H-D Dyna StreetBob on the dyno to get horsepower and torque numbers.

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Exhaust Pipe Shootout: LeoVince vs. Yoshimura

Team Cycle World Attack Performance Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 Dyno Run.

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2015 Honda CBR300R and CB300F Tech Talk Video Review

Honda introduces their new entry-level sportbike, the CBR300R. And, for those that prefer a naked version, the CB300F is also available.

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2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale Sportbike - First Ride

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Exhaust Pipe Shootout: LeoVince vs. Yoshimura

Team Cycle World Attack Performance Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 Dyno Run.

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