Painting Your Exhaust: Why, How, And What It Looks Like After

The exhaust on my sportbike was starting to look like crusty lines of crap left by a camel in the Simpson Desert. But I can’t afford new pipes, so I started looking for “preservation” solutions. That brought me to silica-ceramic coating header paint, so here’s everything you need to know...

Apr 10, 2026

Realize Your Electric-Powered Akira Dreams With The Zec00

It might look like a Japanese fever dream born out of an obsession with anime and over engineering, but has one thing going for it beyond insane styling and oh-my-god-the-future flare: a drivetrain that’s actually proven. It’s taken over four years for the Zec00 to go from concept to production,...

Apr 10, 2026

Israeli Commandos Assassinated A Syrian General At His Own Party

Seven years ago, an Israeli Special Forces team near Tartus, Syria’s second largest city and a popular vacation spot, somehow managed to get near the house of a Syrian general while he was hosting a dinner party. They put bullets into his head and neck, and disappeared without a peep....

Apr 10, 2026

This Giant Nazi Plane Was The Largest Land-Based Transport Of WWII

It is one crazy flying machine, looking like something more out of a cartoon than something that can actually fly. Part of its strange, bulbous shape comes from its roots as a Me 321 military glider, an aircraft that was key to Hitler’s plan to invade England. From this genesis...

Apr 10, 2026

Vacant NYC Store Turned Into A Treasure Trove Of Beautiful Motorcycles

285 Madison Avenue is just another nondescript glass-and-rock box on the island of Manhattan. Except right now, it’s been turned into a cave of wonders filled with some of the sexiest Italian motorcycles of all time. Behold, and fall in love. These machines are owned by a , just a...

Apr 10, 2026

Report: Images Show Islamic State Missile Attack On Egyptian Navy Ship

Details remain scarce at the moment, but news reports and the photos above purportedly show an Islamic State attack on an Egyptian Navy ship off the coast of Rafah. The Islamic State has been extremely active near and on the Sinai Peninsula, with a leaving over 100 dead. reports the...

Apr 10, 2026

Look At These Striking Images Of The Thunderbirds Soaring Over Telluride

The Thunderbirds took a little photo-flight detour on their trip back home to Nellis AFB in Las Vegas after performing over Mankato, Minnesota a couple weeks ago. They hit Telluride, Colo. in particular where these amazing images were shot. Then they jetted down to the Four Corners for a snap...

Apr 10, 2026

Our Physicist Explains The Deal With Mass And Weight Once And For All

If people in glass houses shouldn’t throw rocks, then I’m a pitching machine crammed with gravel and I live in . You see, I’m a brutal little bitch when I find , and then just the other day I you can make. I need to make this right! Let me...

Apr 10, 2026

The Corsair X Is The Future Of One Of The Very Best Helmet Brands

Arai has been considered one of the best mass-market motorcycle helmet brands since forever. Their gear doesn’t come cheap, but it consistently rates high for comfort and quality. The 2016 Arai Corsair X, which you can take a close and complete look at here, will be the foundation of their...

Apr 10, 2026

Think An Osprey Is A Transformer In The Air? Check It Out On The Ground!

The Osprey really is a transformer in more ways than one. It may dazzle at air shows by being able to land and take off like a helicopter and cruise like a turboprop fixed wing plane, but folding and unfolding for storage is the real show stopper. Seeing an aircraft’s...

Apr 10, 2026

The Navy's P-8 Poseidon Spotted Packing Mysterious New Pod

The P-8 Poseidon is quickly becoming the Pentagon’s super-adaptable multi-role surveillance platform of choice. We know it can pack one of enclosure. Now, another previously unknown external ‘plug and play’ capability for the P-8 appears to be in testing. This new pod was photographed during a P-8 test flight out...

Apr 10, 2026

Russia Can't Afford To Buy Its New Super Weapons

Russia may be coming to the realization that developing a high-tech weapon system is not the same as fielding it en masse, or even in relatively limited numbers. This appears to be the case for both the the T-50 5th generation fighter, and signs are possibly the PAK-DA next generation...

Apr 10, 2026

What Bike Makes You Want To Ride?

In a follow-up to the recent question “” we figured we’d open up the floor to those of you that haven’t made the leap. If you’re anything like I was, there are a few bikes that speak to you, make you stop in your tracks, and think, “Now that’s what...

Apr 10, 2026

Cleaning Carburetors For The First Time: What The Manual Won't Tell You

Last weekend I learned that getting aerosol-propelled carburetor cleaning fluid into your eye is one of the worst pains a man can know. Seriously, imagine your eyelid turning into a coarse file, superheated and electrified. So lesson one is BE CAREFUL. Post pretty much any problem on a motorcycle forum...

Apr 10, 2026

Yamaha Sliced An R1 M In Half To Spill Its Guts

The new R1 underwent a radical transformation for 2015, but Yamaha couldn’t leave well enough alone. That meant creating something special – the track-focused R1 M – and rather than keeping all its trick tech shrouded in metal and plastic, one OCD nutter inside the company sliced it in half...

Apr 10, 2026