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With unfortunate news about a failed top speed run comes a few thoughts on safety, plus the inevitable question: What's the fastest you've ridden a motorcycle?

Bill Warner Dies During 285 mph Top Speed Run

Most of us ride motorcycles with an awareness of the danger, and a subsequent caution when exploring those limits. Not Bill Warner. The 44 year-old Floridian broke the land speed record for a conventional, production-based motorcycle by hitting 311.945 mph in 2011... read more

What's the Fastest You've Ridden a Motorcycle?

There's something naturally tempting about a motorcycle's performance capabilities, and the naughty, naughty things a finely-tuned two-wheeler can do in a straight line-- which leads me to the question, "What's the fastest you've ridden your motorcycle?"

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Five Ways to Cheat Death on a Bike

Motorcycles, in case you missed the newsflash, are dangerous. And if you're not aware of that fact, there are countless friends, family members, and complete strangers who are happy to remind you with gory stories of death, dismemberment, and gore. But contrary to the contrarians, there are loads of things we can do as motorcyclists to reduce our exposure... read more

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Five (More) Ways to Cheat Death on a Bike

I recently posted a list of Five Ways to Cheat Death on a Motorcycle... but because you can never offer too many tips for avoiding a nasty accident, I dug up even more ways to stay safe on a bike... read more

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