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Let’s face it, you didn’t buy this motorcycle for its sheer power and performance capabilities. Some try to hot rod it and or expect 70-mph all day long out of the tiny 196cc engine. Hopefully, you bought it for the fun factor or maybe the budget factor. Performance modifications can go in a few different ways; gearing changes, suspension upgrades, skid plates, and protection items. I’m including “protection items” in the “Performance” category as they do help the overall “performance”…

The Japanese have a profound love for motorsport and craftsmanship. Linguistic and geographic isolation has fostered unique styles and trends over the years, from the over-the-top Bōsōzoku bikes of the 80s and 90s to the minimalistic brat builds popularized by Go Takamine. But there’s another, lesser-known custom genre that permeated the Land of the Rising Sun during the 90s: the ‘Suka-Tune’ style. We’d never heard of it either. It takes its name from the Japanese word Sukeru—meaning…

A good bike for beginners doesn't mean it has to feel like a toy for more experienced riders. Yamaha's TW200 perfectly fills that niche in a dual-sport, good for the street or the trail. The 200cc single-lunger is exceptionally light,...