Yamaha Canada Introduces 2011 Stryker & Early Release 2012 Super Ténéré!
Wed, 1/09/10 – 8:37 | Comment

Yamaha Motor Canada has announced the launch of two exciting new motorcycles, the 2011 Stryker cruiser and 2012 Super Ténéré adventure tourer. Which do you think OWD is more excited about? These motorcycles complement the FZ8 and Fazer 8 motorcycles previously launched in June.

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Yamaha Canada Introduces 2011 Stryker & Early Release 2012 Super Ténéré!
Wednesday, 1 Sep, 2010 – 8:37 | Comment
Yamaha Canada Introduces 2011 Stryker & Early Release 2012 Super Ténéré!

Yamaha Motor Canada has announced the launch of two exciting new motorcycles, the 2011 Stryker cruiser and 2012 Super Ténéré adventure tourer. Which do you think OWD is more excited about? These motorcycles complement the FZ8 and Fazer 8 motorcycles previously launched in June.

MotoCzysz E1pc – The Future comes on Fast
Thursday, 10 Jun, 2010 – 11:33 | Comment
MotoCzysz E1pc – The Future comes on Fast

We had the good fortune of hanging out with motorcycle visionary Michael Czysz in Oregon back in 2004 when as he lead the MotoCzysz charge to redesign and re-envision a MotoGP bike, but recent efforts have taken him in a more electrifying directions with the MotoCzysz E1pc. Given Czysz’s history you know it will be a performer, which it will have to be as the E1pc is racing the Isle of Man TT today.

Advertisement: “UNLEASH THE RED WITHIN” at Canadian Ducati Dealers
Wednesday, 2 Jun, 2010 – 17:29 | Comment
Advertisement: “UNLEASH THE RED WITHIN” at Canadian Ducati Dealers

Summer is here and it’s time to Unleash the Red Within. Whether it’s the Monster or Fighter inside you or the Hyper, Super or Classic persona you struggle to contain, your moment is here. Don’t …

“Unleash the Red Within” and Unleash $1,750 CAD of Mad Money
Tuesday, 1 Jun, 2010 – 16:07 | Comment
“Unleash the Red Within” and Unleash $1,750 CAD of Mad Money

Pining for to go all Red Mist and Kick-Ass at the track? (Yes, I was struggling for a topical reference, so B-grade superheroes it is.) Well my potential Ducatista, Ducati has just announced their “Unleash the Red Within” summer sales program… and that means $1,750 loonies in your pocket.

Triumph Launches 2011 Sprint GT Sports Tourer
Monday, 17 May, 2010 – 9:09 | 2 Comments
Triumph Launches 2011 Sprint GT Sports Tourer

Five years after the introduction of the popular 1050cc Sprint ST sports tourer, Triumph is introducing a new model with greater practicality and more emphasis on the ‘touring’ aspect of ‘sports touring’: the Triumph Sprint GT.

Aprilia Toureg Adventure Bike Reported
Wednesday, 5 May, 2010 – 11:05 | One Comment
Aprilia Toureg Adventure Bike Reported

Capitalizing on the credentials of a strong Dakar Rally campaign of the 450cc v-twin RXV 4.5, Aprilia, Motociclismo.it and MCN are reporting that the Italian brand will be showing a mid-displacement adventure bike based on the Shiver …

Crawl into a Second Skin with a new Monster 1100
Monday, 19 Apr, 2010 – 19:26 | Comment
Crawl into a Second Skin with a new Monster 1100

Ducati North America is pleased to announce the “Monster Second Skin” promotion for all new purchases of Monster 1100 and 1100 S models. Customers who buy a Monster through June 30 will receive a FREE Monster Art Body Kit, allowing them to customize the look and attitude of their bike.

Art of the Bike hosts Classic Bike and Bluegrass Festival
Monday, 19 Apr, 2010 – 19:15 | Comment
Art of the Bike hosts Classic Bike and Bluegrass Festival

Frenchtown, NJ – Art of the Bike announces its first annual Classic Bike, Bluegrass Festival and Art Show to be held in Frenchtown, NJ on May 8th from 12-5PM. The Classic Bikes and Bluegrass …

Ducati Introduces the Monster 796 and Art Body Kits
Monday, 19 Apr, 2010 – 11:40 | Comment
Ducati Introduces the Monster 796 and Art Body Kits

Ducati North America has announced the newest member of its Monster range- the Monster 796. And for those who want to make their current model Monster a bit more special, a little bit of body art… no not edible paints.

BMW Motorrad Summerfest July 2010
Tuesday, 23 Mar, 2010 – 8:02 | Comment
BMW Motorrad Summerfest July 2010

Continuing its annual tradition for the fourth consecutive year, BMW Motorrad Canada is pleased to be hosting Summerfest 2010 at Mosport International Raceway from July 9 – 11, 2010.
Strategically scheduled to coincide with the 4th …

Harley-Davidson Women Party for Rethink Breast Cancer
Wednesday, 10 Mar, 2010 – 1:18 | Comment
Harley-Davidson Women Party for Rethink Breast Cancer

Women who want to support a great cause and rock their glam will gather at the second annual Precious Metal Gala to raise funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. Combining entertainment with an innovative and interactive …

BMW Rushes into HD TV
Wednesday, 10 Feb, 2010 – 9:06 | Comment
BMW Rushes into HD TV

BMW Motorrad Canada, has confirmed it will field a two rider factory superbike team in the Parts Canada Superbike Championship in 2010, is also pleased to announce a collaboration with Rush HD as the title …

Dakar 2010: Rally Pan Am Rest Day Press Release
Saturday, 9 Jan, 2010 – 14:56 | Comment
Dakar 2010: Rally Pan Am Rest Day Press Release

Antofagasta, Chile. January 9, 2010 – After 7 Stages of intense competition, Jonah Street holds the 7th place position in the Dakar Rally. The rally is half-way done. The competitors rest while …

Roehr Motorcycles to Introduce Electric Bikes
Monday, 4 Jan, 2010 – 16:45 | Comment
Roehr Motorcycles to Introduce Electric Bikes

Starting the New Year with a “Roehr”, the maker the 180hp, 1250sc American production sportbike, will introduce a line of electric sport and racing motorcycles in the spring of 2010.

Dakar 2010: Prelude Video
Friday, 1 Jan, 2010 – 12:00 | Comment
Dakar 2010: Prelude Video

Buenos Aires – A glimpse into the build up for the 2010 Dakar Rally. The usual suspect, but with the 450cc ruling there is a host of new bikes.

Rally Pan Am Ready to Race
Thursday, 31 Dec, 2009 – 22:05 | Comment
Rally Pan Am Ready to Race

San Francisco, California based Rally Pan Am team has returned for its 7th Dakar Rally. With the team’s top rider, Jonah Street, is prepared to challenge all other competitors for a podium finish in the 2010 Dakar Rally.

Street heads to South America for 2010 “El Dakaro”
Wednesday, 30 Dec, 2009 – 15:44 | Comment
Street heads to South America for 2010 “El Dakaro”

Jonah StreetAmerican Rider Jonah Street and Team Rally PanAm are flying to Buenos Aires, Argentina for the 2010 running of the Dakar Rally. Street, winner of Stage 5 at the 2009 version of this …

Honda Canada Announcements – Including Price Drops
Friday, 11 Dec, 2009 – 7:39 | Comment
Honda Canada Announcements – Including Price Drops

Hot Standard: Honda annonced themes CBF1000 is coming to Canada. New windscreen (adjustable), frame, slick instruments, more power! $12,999
The 2010 Honda CBF1000 doesn’t just get tweaked bodywork and fresh paint; it is an entirely new …