The V-twin has been the beating heart of the motorcycle for well over a century. Even today, it powers everything from sports bikes and ADVs to cruisers and tourers. For all its drawbacks, the way it ...

Nowadays, the V-twin engine is ubiquitous in the motorcycle world. Powering everything from speedy sport bikes to massive touring machines — and even wedged sideways on some rides — the still-striking ...

Tijo is an engineer, mechanic, and an avid content creator with over 5 years of experience as an automotive journalist. His media and publishing journey began with CarHP and CarIndigo, and soon ...

A straight-twin engine, also called an inline-twin or parallel-twin, is a two-cylinder setup where both cylinders sit side by side, upright, and share a single crankshaft. It's the simplest way to ...

Indian Motorcycles has unveiled the brand-new PowerPlus 112, a 1,834cc v-twin engine. It gets four valves per cylinder, overhead cams plus liquid cooling, and it achieves peak power higher in the rev ...

Moto Guzzi's latest sport touring motorcycle, the V100 Mandello S, represents the power and potential of modern two-wheel greatness. It's as much a rattling ball of V-twin angst as it is a jovial, ...

With a Master's degree in English Literature and six years of writing experience, Aayush has been contributing to TopSpeed for over two years. Since 95% of his personality is motorcycles, he goes ...

Harley-Davidson was founded over 120 years ago and has been manufacturing motorcycles in America since 1903. The company's first motorcycle, the Model 1, was designed in 1901 and produced until 1904.

Toyota is about to launch a new supercar—instead of opting for a downsized engine, it will be powered by an all-new twin-turbocharged V8, one that will be shared with Lexus as well. Toyota’s ...