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From Basem Wasef, your Guide to Motorcycles
The 125cc Honda Grom is shockingly fun to ride... but to balance things out, we also add the hulking Kawasaki Concours 14 to our long term garage and feature an inspiring story about a blind racer who takes to the Bonneville Salt Flats.

2014 Honda Grom Review: Small Bike, Big Thrills
Just a few short years ago, Honda seemed hell bent on building weird, nichey motorcycles nobody really wanted-- prime example, remember the DN-01? The global recession may have put a serious dent in motorcycle sales, but Honda reacted smartly by slinging out a slew of accessible (and mostly attractive) bikes, starting with the... read more
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Tiny Honda Grom Gets the Retro Racer Treatment
The $3,000 Honda Grom stirred enough interest when it was announced for the U.S. market, so it's not all that shocking that the minibike-like ride had already been customized by enthusiasts eager to change up its jaunty looks. This 1960s Honda RC-series racer homage is a slick bit of kit that comes from Honda's Thailand division, where the Grom is sold as the Honda MSX125... read more
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Blind Rider to Make History by Competing at Bonneville
If you're reading this blog, you probably have the bike bug-- and if you're Dan Parker from Alabama, you're not letting a car racing accident keep you from competing at the Bonneville Salt Flats time trials, even if that wreck took away your eyesight. "I may have lost my eyesight, but I have not lost my vision," the 43 year-old racer says... read more
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Welcome the Kawasaki Concours 14 to our Long Term Garage
A while back, I handed my fate over to you, my trusty readers, and opened the polls for a Kawasaki I'll be testing over the next few months. As you can probably imagine, I had a favorite I was hoping would win... read more
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