In "Mashed Potato Motorbikes," we'll be profiling used bikes for the common rider's soul—how to ride well on a budget of $2,500 or less.

• Yamaha RD350: Two-Stroke Fun Machine Published 2/3/2010 at 10:38 a.m. 0 comments

  The RD350 is a 1970s-era Yamaha that is powered by a two-stroke, twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 348ccs. The RD’s power band is very peaky thanks to its two-stroke power plant, but in actuality the peakiness of the motor ...

• Kawasaki Ninja: A Sporty Beginner Bike That Also Races Published 10/22/2009 at 10:38 a.m. 1 comment

  Chances are that if you have been looking for a low-displacement sport bike, then you’ve at least taken a glance at Kawasaki’s smallest Ninja, the 250r (or EX250 for you technical guys). The Ninja 250 has been in constant production ...

• Honda Rebel: A Small Cruiser That'll Get You Started Published 9/22/2009 at 6:16 p.m. 0 comments

  More often that not, I find myself drooling over motorcycles with prices nowhere near what I can actually afford. Similarly, many folks (well, besides the Hells Angels) have the perception that motorcycling is an activity that is only obtainable by ...

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