We often associate V-twin engines with cruiser bikes. This is because this configuration naturally offers more torque at lower RPMs, along with the iconic "potato-potato" exhaust note. However, ...
Charles has been in the industry for 19 years now, and has worked with brands such as Autocar India, Overdrive, Motoring World, CarWale, BikeWale and Powerdrift. He has more experience reviewing cars, ...
V-twin powered motorcycles were prevalent prior to WWII but fell out of favor with brands other than Harley-Davidson until the 1980s. Yamaha Motors was the first Japanese motorcycle manufacturer to ...
When most people think of V-Twin, they immediately think of motorcycles, but contrary to popular belief, the V-Twin engine's origin story had nothing to do with motorcycles. In fact, it was just a ...
A Civil Engineer turned Automotive Journalist, Ritesh Patil started his journey in this field in 2022. He has ridden a variety of motorcycles - from an entry-level Kawasaki W175 to the manic Ducati ...
Nowadays, the V-twin engine is ubiquitous in the motorcycle world. Powering everything from speedy sport bikes to massive touring machines — and even wedged sideways on some rides — the still-striking ...
This fall, motorcycle engines are going to roar to life all over the U.S. They won’t be headed to Sturgis, Daytona Beach or Laconia, though; they’ll be logging miles to raise money for the families of ...