Automatic motorcycles have always been something of a divisive subject among the biking masses. On the one hand, they offer a practical and affordable approach to commuting and are easier to use. On ...

Few modes of transportation have ever been quite as romanticized, if not outright fetishized, as the motorcycle. As films, books, and other forms of entertainment continue to fuel the fires of ...

In the four-wheeler world, we’ve come to accept that performance cars will have an automatic transmission. It makes life easier for everyone involved. The initial reason to make them automatic was to ...

Depending on how you look at it, either a lot or not very much has changed about the way bikes shift gears since the mid-19th century. A lot has been refined along the transmission path, in which your ...

When I first hopped on the new Priority Skyline Smart‑Shift e-bike, I wasn’t exactly sure what to expect. I’ve ridden dozens and dozens of commuter e-bikes, some fancier than others, but it’s rare to ...

As most motorcyclists will tell you, one of the hardest things about learning to ride is mastering the shifting of gears. After all, doing so smoothly involves multiple appendages working in concert, ...

I'd be worried about individual arms of the "ring" falling out of alignment. They also look a lot somewhat fragile. Standing on the pedal will put quite a lot of torque on an individual arm under the ...