September 2004 News and Updates

09/27/04 Supertest 2004 preview: 21 riders from 13 magazines from 10 countries test 16 bikes at one racetrack over three days.... More...

09/23/04 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R: Two pages of tech images added.... More...

09/20/04 2005 KTM Sportbikes: The 990 Superduke, RC8, and RC8 Venom concept bike.... More...

09/16/05 2005 Yamaha Sportbikes: The returning models added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

09/15/04 2005 Yamaha YZF-R6: Inverted fork with radial-mount brakes and other updates.... More...

09/15/04 2005 Suzuki Sportbikes: The rest of the models added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

09/14/04 2005 Suzuki GSX-R1000: Added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

09/13/04 2005 Ducati 999: Added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

09/13/05 2005 Honda Sportbikes: The rest of the lineup added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

09/09/04 2005 Honda CBR600RR: The new model gets an inverted fork, radial-mount brakes, and loses nine pounds.... More...

09/06/04 2005 Sportbike Roundup: Check out the 05's as they are released.... More...

09/01/04 2005 Kawasakis: ZX-6R, ZX-6RR, Z750S and ZZR600 added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

08/30/04 Suggested Suspension Settings: Updated with all the '04 models.... More...

08/25/05 Weights and Measures: Updated with all the 2004 models.... More...

08/23/04 Performance Numbers: Updated with all the 2004 models.... More...

08/16/04 2005 BMW K1200S: Added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

08/12/04 2005 Ducati 999R: Added to the sportbike roundup.... More...

08/11/04 2005 Buell Sportbikes: Featuring the Lightning CityX, added to the 2005 sportbike roundup.... More...

08/10/04 Slip-on Sound Clips: Hear all thirty pipes from our giant slip-on test.... More...

08/06/04 New Issue: On sale today, featuring Bike of the Year, and a giant slip-on comparison test of 30 pipes.... More...

08/04/04 Check out the online buildup of our Editors Charity Challenge Suzuki GSX-R1000.... More...

08/02/04 2004 Bike of the Year Poll: Vote for your favorite and win a Sidi boot autographed by Aaron Yates.... More...

07/19/04 Bike of the Year Preview: Suzuki GSX-R600 vs. GSX-R750 vs. Kawasaki ZX-10R.... More...

07/12/04 Road Test Index: Every test and custom bike on the site, catalogued for easy reference.... More...

07/05/04 New Issue: On sale July 6th, featuring a modified Italian twins comparison test.... More...

06/30/04 Ride To Work Day: The 13th annual Ride to Work Day is Wednesday, July 21st.... More...

06/28/04 The Common Denominator: 2000 Suzuki Bandit 600, Kawasaki ZR-7, and Suzuki SV650 test.... More...

06/24/04 Dunlop Tire Seminars: At Laguna Seca, with the Sport Rider editors in attendance.... More...

06/21/04 2nd Annual Suzuki CycleFest: August 27-29, at Copper Mountain in Colorado. Lots of activities, including Sport Rider suspension seminars.... More...

06/14/04 2004 Exotic Twins on the Dyno: Aprilia RSV Mille R Factory and Ducati 999S.... More...

06/07/04 Hands On: Installing a Steering Damper.... More...

06/01/04 New Issue: On sale now, featuring a 5-bike middleweight comparison test.... More...

05/27/04 Ducati Desmosedici Racing Replica: Ducati gives the go-ahead for the MotoGP replica bike.... More...

05/27/04 Ducati Desmosedici Racing Replica: Ducati gives the go-ahead for the MotoGP replica bike.... More...

05/24/04 Two Steps Back: Riding a trio of twins--Aprilia SL1000 Falco, Honda VTR1000 Super Hawk, and Suzuki TL1000S--to a race that wasn't.... More...

05/20/04 BMW K1200S: BMW Motorrad raises the veil.... More...

05/17/04 Hands On: Chain Adjustment--How to avoid being a slacker.... More...

05/10/04 Free Horsepower For The Taking! Gearing your bike for better acceleration and speed.... More...

05/03/04 2004 Middleweights at the Strip: Quarter-mile and roll-on data for all the new 600s.... More...

04/26/04 2004 Middleweights on the Dyno: CBR600RR, ZX-6R, ZX-6RR, GSX-R600 and YZF-R6 all together.... More...

04/19/04 2004 Suzuki GSX-R750 on the Dyno: The three-quarter-liter Gixxer gets strapped to our SuperFlow CycleDyn.... More...

04/12/04 Riding Skills Series: Panic Stops, and how to avoid them.... More...

04/05/04 New Issue: On sale this week, featuring a 14-page literbike comparison test, full test of the Suzuki GSX-R600, and a first ride of the GSX-R750.... More...

03/26/04 2004 Open Bikes at the Strip: Honda CBR1000RR, Kawasaki ZX-10R, Suzuki GSX-R1000, and Yamaha YZF-R1 go head-to-head at the dragstrip.... More...

03/22/04 2004 Literbikes on the Dyno: A Clarification on our earlier dyno runs.... More...

03/22/04 Ram Air Test, Part Deux: Does it work? Pressurizing the airboxes of seven sportbikes on the dyno to see just how much horsepower ram air is worth.... More...

03/15/04 Ram Air Test: Finding out who's flowing and who's blowing. ... More...

03/11/04 2004 Literbikes on the Dyno: Honda CBR1000RR, Kawasaki ZX-10R, Suzuki GSX-R1000, and Yamaha YZF-R1 all together.... More...

03/08/04 Riding Skills Series: Getting through blind turns.... More...

02/27/04 2004 Yamaha YZF-R1 on the Dyno: Midway between the CBR1000RR and ZX-10R.... More...

02/23/04 2004 Yamaha YZF-R1: Loads of images, videos, and information from the press launch in Australia.... More...

02/20/04 2004 Kawasaki ZX-10R on the Dyno: Just when you thought 150 horsepower was plenty for a literbike.... More...

02/16/04 2004 Suzuki GSX-R600 on the Dyno: On par with the rest of the amazing middleweights.... More...

02/09/04 More 2004 Suzukis: The Mat Mladin replica GSX-R1000, Limited Edition Hayabusa, and the SV lineup added.... More...

02/02/04 New Issue: On sale next week, featuring first rides of the Honda CBR1000RR and Kawasaki ZX-10R, and we ride five MotoGP machines.... More...

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