TJ started writing for TopSpeed in 2015, but has been writing on motorcycle and automotive topics since 2009 for outlets such as eHow, eHowNow, and MotorTrend subsidiaries. He is certified to work on ...

I have two words for you, and they are: Graves Motorsports. Consider the state this poor bike was in when it came home from Copart.

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

Remember the Kawasaki Ninja H2 story, with the house of Akashi announcing that the base version of the supercharged superbike, initially sold as a limited-run machine would enter production again?

Rivalries are fierce in the superbike segment, and the pride is high, but when it comes to supremacy and hierarchies, the stopwatch readings at the track are the only thing that matters. The all-new ...

Yamaha has internationally unveiled the 2025 R1 and R1M supersport bikes, bringing a host of new updates. While the R1 is road-legal in the US, both models remain track-only in Europe. Let’s take a ...

A second window of opportunity has opened for those who didn't manage to secure an R1M last March when the track-ready superbike sold out in a matter of weeks. Yamaha has now announced a second ...

Yamaha’s overhaul of the YZF-R1M (and the base-model YZF-R1) added innovations from the brand’s YZR-M1 race bike. Among them is a slide-control system that is the first of its kind for a Yamaha ...