American Motorcyclist Association
March 22, 2023 By Keaton Maisano Like Peter Parker, 14-year-old Ryder Sigety leads two lives. By morning and early afternoon, Sigety is a normal high school student, strolling from classroom to classroom, turning in homework and chatting with friends. A model student who takes honors and AP classes, Sigety excels
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Then come to Europe this August for one of three AMA Alps Challenge Tours…limited spots still available! March 22, 2023 By Mitch Boehm If an Alpine motorcycle tour remains an unchecked item on your bucket list, or you’re looking to re-live what’s arguably one of the very best experiences in
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Chase Sexton takes 450SX class, Hunter Lawrence tightens grip on 250SX East title March 20, 2023 By Keaton Maisano While AMA Supercross continued its tour of the cold Midwest Saturday, the 450SX title race only heated up with seven rounds remaining. After the most disappointing finish of his season last
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Cooper Webb takes lead in 450SX standings, Hunter Lawrence continues dominance in 250SX East title race March 14, 2023 By Keaton Maisano In front of a packed house of more than 62,000 inside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, there was a major shakeup to what has become the norm in
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March 13, 2023 By Keaton Maisano March is Women’s History Month, which is why this month’s Hall of Famer Spotlight shines a light on a woman who left her mark on the motorcycling community while also trailblazing a path for women. AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Hazel Kolb — nicknamed
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Story from March 2023 edition of American Motorcyclist Donald Deuel has dashed up, down and across North America on his way to a million miles March 8, 2023 By Keaton Maisano As Donald Deuel hopped off his maroon 2019 Honda Goldwing 1800 to stop for a frozen treat last September
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AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer named 2023 Legend of the Sport March 7, 2023 By Keaton Maisano The Quail Motorcycle Gathering announced March 1 that it will honor AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer and flat-track legend Bubba Shobert as the 2023 Legend of the Sport during its 13th annual event.
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Honda XR150L, CRF300LS offer new opportunities for riders March 7, 2023 By Keaton Maisano With the announcement of a duo of dual-sport bikes, Honda plans to make 2023 a year for accessibility and versatility. The all-new XR150L focuses on being an “accessible, versatile and value-focused dual-sport motorcycle” according to the
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Hunter Lawrence, Jett Lawrence become only brothers to both win Daytona round March 6, 2023 By Keaton Maisano The history books were rewritten Saturday at the Daytona round of AMA Supercross. After setting the high mark a year ago, Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac continued his dominance at
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Cooper Webb pulls within 2 points of Tomac in 450SX standings while Nate Thrasher, Daxton Bennick win respective classes in Arlington AMA Supercross round February 27, 2023 By Keaton Maisano The 2023 AMA Supercross season made its return to Texas for the second Triple Crown event of the season, and
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Ohio’s Mark Krieger wins the 2022 AMA Member Sweepstakes Yamaha MT-09 February 24, 2023 By Keaton Maisano Imagine you’re going about your day and your phone rings. Despite it being an unknown number, you decide to pick it up and an unfamiliar voice tells you something you can’t possibly fathom
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Eli Tomac ties Ricky Carmichael’s career win total, Jett Lawrence cruises to third victory February 20, 2023 By Keaton Maisano While the Oakland fans had to wait an extra month to get their fill of AMA Supercross action following a postponement of Round 2 in January, the show put on
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GNCC Round 1 scheduled Feb. 18-19 at Big Buck February 17, 2023 By Keaton Maisano The AMA Grand National Cross Country Series presented by Specialized revs up its 2023 season Feb. 18-19 with Round 1 in South Carolina. The Racing Fuels Big Buck event will include professional ATV riders competing
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Cooper Webb collects first 450SX win of year, Hunter Lawrence continues hot start in 250SX class February 13, 2023 By Keaton Maisano With warm Florida weather and plenty of rain filling Raymond James Stadium on Saturday, the AMA Supercross title race heated up as a third rider — Red Bull
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Photo and information from the collection of Ann Ferrar February 13, 2023 By Keaton Maisano For Black History Month, February’s Hall of Famer Spotlight is Bessie Stringfield, an impactful motorcyclist who helped break down barriers for both women and Black riders. Born in 1911, Stringfield used the 1930s and ’40s
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AMA-chartered motorcycle club spreads stuttering awareness through Nina’s Ride February 7, 2023 By Joe Perfecto On a Saturday morning in mid-October, some rather uncommon delivery vehicles rumbled through Sacramento-area neighborhoods, bearing cargo bound for some equally uncommon destinations. Leaving from the Capital City Motorcycle Club’s clubhouse and covering nearly 100
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Three bike models receive reimagined looks for 2023 February 7, 2023 By Keaton Maisano KTM has spiced up a selection of its Duke motorcycles, offering new graphics and colors that aim to give the bikes a “ready to race” spirit. The KTM 200 Duke, KTM 390 Duke and KTM RC
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Eli Tomac claims third win of year, Hunter Lawrence wins 250SX East opener February 6, 2023 By Keaton Maisano With early-season momentum hanging in the balance, Eli Tomac outlasted Chase Sexton on Saturday to win his third-of-four events in the 2023 AMA Supercross season. While Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s
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Chase Sexton, Levi Kitchen win Anaheim 2 pro classes while Daxton Bennick claims best amateur January 31, 2023 By Keaton Maisano In a return to Anaheim for the first Triple Crown event of the season, the AMA Supercross podiums looked a bit different than they did a month ago for
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Checking in with Bosch and its advanced Forward Collision Warning System technology January 25, 2023 By Michael Sayre NOTE: This story first appeared in the December 2022 issue of American Motorcyclist It is an unfortunate fact of our two-wheeled life that many motorcyclists involved in crashes — almost a third
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