Eli Becht
School
Central Michigan University
Expertise
Video Games, Streaming Services, Smartphones
- Eli has been a fan of video games and technological advances for as long as he can remember.
- He stays up to date on the newest trends and is always searching for his next PC upgrade.
- Eli was an early adopter of the Windows Phone and still mourns its death.
Experience
Eli has been writing professionally since 2016 covering the video game industry, streamers, influencers, and technology. He has bylines at Heavy.com, Pro Game Guides, and Dexerto. When he's not writing about the latest game or piece of technology, you can probably find him reading about it.
Education
Eli has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.
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Stories By Eli Becht
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Liquid-cooled engines have some advantages over traditional air-cooled engines. Here are some popular Harley-Davidson models with a liquid-cooled engine.
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A high-flow air cleaner will help improve your Harley-Davidson performance while better protecting the engine. Here are five of the best to consider.
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The 2025 Land Rover Defender OCTA isn't just a great off-road vehicle, it's potentially one of the best ones Land Rover's ever made. Here's why.
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Being tall isn't always an advantage. You bang your head in doorways, and riding motorcycles can leave you with a sore back and cramped legs.
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Some legendary bikes were truly cancelled ahead of their time. Here are some discontinued Yamaha Motorcycles we think deserve a second chance.
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The Kawasaki Teryx 4 is a solid off-roading vehicle, but this UTV also has some issues. Here's how fast the Teryx 4 can go and its most common problems.
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A slip-on exhaust is a great way to give your Harley-Davidson motorcycle a nice growl or deep rumble. Here are four highly rated slip-on exhausts.
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Milwaukee is a brand you've no doubt seen if you've been inside a Home Depot, and it has some great picks for under $100.
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If you are the new owner of a Harley-Davidson, it's vital you have a helmet to protect yourself in case of a crash. Here are six of the best to consider.
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The Kawasaki Vulcan S is a budget-friendly motorcycle that is great for new riders. Here's all you need to know about this bike and how fast it can go.
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Considering BMW's M42 or M44 engine for a potential swap but unsure which is better for your project? Here's the difference between these four-cylinders.
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Some special edition Dodge truck variants are incredibly hard to find, and age isn't the only factor.
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The Ford Excursion was a colossal SUV that could carry a lot of people, but it might have actually been too big. Here's why it was discontinued.
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Ford and GM are taking different tacks with hybrids and EVs at a time when the industry might be slowing down.
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Many might not think that some older trucks have surprisingly decent gas mileage, but there are a few worth considering if you are in the market for one.
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The Cummins 4BT and 6BT diesel engines are popular for engine swaps. We compare the two engines so you can decide which will work best for you.
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Detroit Diesel's 2-stroke diesel engines were stalwarts for many years, but the company eventually abandoned them for the 4-stroke models. Here's why.
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The Aprilia Tuono V4 comes as a base model and a more expensive Factory version. How powerful are they, and is there a difference between them?
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Instead of buying individual tools for specific jobs, you can get these five most useful Ryobi Expand-it attachments that users are raving about.
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U.S. policies against Chinese EV automakers could squeeze EV consumers in the U.S. out of the market. One expert weighs in on the current situation.
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The MT500 is one of the rarest Harley-Davidson motorcycles ever made; an estimated 500 of them were ever built. But what made this bike so rare? One word: Gas.
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The drill vs. screw-gun debate continues. We break down the differences between them and which might be better for your job. Here's what you need to know.
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If you're in the market for a dirt bike, two popular ones may catch your eye: Honda's XR150L and Yamaha's TW200. They're similar, but there are key differences.
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At first glance, the BMW G 310 R vs. BMW G 310 GS motorcycles look similar, and part of the reason is because they are.
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The e-1 and the Z e-1, Kawasaki's electric motorcycles, make for good beginner bikes for people exploring electric rides.
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The Gen 3 Hemi engine has been around for quite a while, but it's not just their longstanding history that makes them so highly sought after.
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The Honda K20 engine is well known, with many variations ranging from the K20A to the K20Z. But not all of them are created equal. Here's what you need to know.