Membership Milestone

Earning Life Member Status

In September, my credit card was charged for my 25th year of membership in the AMA. This means, I am…

Self-Driving Vehicles In Washington State

Nine Companies Notify State Of Intent To Test

Nine companies have notified the Washington Department of Licensing that they plan to begin testing self-driving vehicles on state roads.…

Interior Department Reorganizing

Agency Says Operation Will Be Simplified

  The U.S. Interior Department is undergoing a reorganization that the agency says will improve coordination of resources and simplify…

Ask the MSF: How do I break in new tires?

Q: I’ve heard you are supposed to take it easy on new motorcycle tires. Is that true? What is the reason for this? Are they shipped with a “coating” that must be scuffed off? When does this break-in period end?

A: There are two reasons to take it easy on new motorcycle tires. The first is that the tire’s rubber…

Koontz presented with 2018 AMA Outstanding Off-Road Rider Award

Clif Koontz receives the 2018 AMA Outstanding Off-Road Rider Award during the 2018 NOHVCC Annual Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich.,…

Rain, heat and smoke

A Five-State Adventure, With Cigars

By Oliver A. Emberger The day started foggy, conjuring images of a room filled with cigars and cigar smoke. By…

Hall Of Famer: Neil Keen

Neil Keen was born in Lakeland, Fla., on May 14, 1934. After being exposed to motorcycling as a kid, he…

Flipping an XR

Remembering My Father And My First Motorcycle

By Tom Dean Remembering My Father And My First Motorcycle It’s important to honor the memories of loved ones who…

Membership Milestone

Earning Life Member Status

In September, my credit card was charged for my 25th year of membership in the AMA. This means, I am…

Self-Driving Vehicles In Washington State

Nine Companies Notify State Of Intent To Test

Nine companies have notified the Washington Department of Licensing that they plan to begin testing self-driving vehicles on state roads.…

Interior Department Reorganizing

Agency Says Operation Will Be Simplified

  The U.S. Interior Department is undergoing a reorganization that the agency says will improve coordination of resources and simplify…

Ask the MSF: How do I break in new tires?

Q: I’ve heard you are supposed to take it easy on new motorcycle tires. Is that true? What is the reason for this? Are they shipped with a “coating” that must be scuffed off? When does this break-in period end?

A: There are two reasons to take it easy on new motorcycle tires. The first is that the tire’s rubber…

Koontz presented with 2018 AMA Outstanding Off-Road Rider Award

Clif Koontz receives the 2018 AMA Outstanding Off-Road Rider Award during the 2018 NOHVCC Annual Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich.,…

Rain, heat and smoke

A Five-State Adventure, With Cigars

By Oliver A. Emberger The day started foggy, conjuring images of a room filled with cigars and cigar smoke. By…

Hall Of Famer: Neil Keen

Neil Keen was born in Lakeland, Fla., on May 14, 1934. After being exposed to motorcycling as a kid, he…

Flipping an XR

Remembering My Father And My First Motorcycle

By Tom Dean Remembering My Father And My First Motorcycle It’s important to honor the memories of loved ones who…