4 Underappreciated Classic Motorcycles From The Early Days Of Honda
There's some genuinely solid machines that never got their due in Honda's early catalog; bikes that offered innovation and character without the hype.
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Stories By UmmeAimon Shabbir
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What Are The Different Holes In Electrical Outlets For? (And Why They're Different Shapes)
Electrical plugs and outlets come in many different shapes and sizes. Why do the holes in electrical outlets have such varying configurations?
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What Kind Of Harley-Davidson Does EZ Ride In Mayans MC?
The character of EZ Reyes from "Mayans M.C." on FX rode a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that best exemplified his personality and character arc.
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This Is The Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycle If You're A New Rider
Every motorcyclist has to start somewhere, so if you're looking for a reliable Harley to get you going, you might want to check out this specific model.
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What's The Oldest Attack Helicopter In The US Military? (And How Did It Stay In Service For So Long?)
Helicopters have been used throughout the each U.S. military branch for decades, fulfilling a number of roles. The Marines favored this one.
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Why Do Some Cruise Ships Have Wings?
Wings on cruise ships won't help the vessel to fly or even go fast. Instead, they're about improving passenger safety and air quality on board.
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Is The Harley-Davidson 103 A Good Engine? Here's What Owners Say
Harley-Davidson 103 riders find that bikes with this engine are reliable so long as they are regularly maintained and use high-quality oils.
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What Is The Prairie-Masker Noise Reduction System?
The Prairie-Masker noise reduction system isn't well-known among civilians but has played a vital role on military vessels for some time. So what does it do?
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This Might Be The Strangest Warship Ever Used By The US Navy
There have been plenty of unconventional vehicles used in warfare, but one ship might top the list as the strangest ever used by the US Navy.
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Why Are Coast Guard Ships Called Cutters?
There are several classes of Coast Guard ships that are called cutters. Learn where the name came from and why it's used so widely in today's service.
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What Kind Of Gas Should You Put In A Classic Car And Why Does Choosing The Right Fuel Matter?
Classic cars can be very exciting for any car owner, but they'll require specific types of fuel in order to protect the engine from damage.
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What's The Oil Capacity Of The Kawasaki FX730V & Which Type Does It Use?
All engines need to have the right type and amount of oil to run at their best. Here's what you need to know about the Kawasaki FX730V's oiling needs.
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The Useful Reason Why Some Commercial Ships Blow Bubbles Underwater
The next time you see a supertanker or cargo ship sail by, you might notice a stream of bubble trailing behind it. Here's why those ships are generating them.
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Don't Throw Out Your Old Laptop, It Could Be Your New Favorite Game Console
If you have an old laptop you've been hanging on to, consider breathing new life into it by converting it into a fully functional retro gaming machine.
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Stark Varg Top Speed: How Fast Is The Electric Motorcycle?
The world of motorcross has been traditionally dominated by two- and four-stroke dirt bikes. The Stark Varg shows that electric bikes can be fast competition.
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This Is The Highest-Capacity USB Thumb Drive You Can Buy Right Now
USB Drive sizes have grown larger and larger over the years to accommodate the growing size of files, but this thumb drive is hands down the biggest one.
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Why Every Harley Fan Should Go To The Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival At Least Once In Their Lives
Despite most of the event being cost-free, the Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival in Milwaukee is one of the best Harley meet-ups you can experience.
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How Fast Is The 2025 Dodge Hornet Hybrid? A Look At Its Top Speed And HP
The new Dodge Hornet R/T hybrid brags about leading the class in terms of performance numbers. How fast is the plug-in hybrid crossover in reality?
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What Was The Worst US Navy Accident In Its History?
Service in the U.S. Navy isn't just hazardous in wartime. Accidents happen in peacetime that claim lives and vessels. Here's the story of the worst one ever.
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The 5 Fastest Passenger Airliners That Fly Today, Ranked By Top Speed
While there are no supersonic passenger airliners in service today, the fastest airliners can still get you to your destination remarkable quickly.
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How Did Yamaha Go From Building Musical Instruments To Motorcycles?
In 1954, Yamaha began prototyping its first motorcycle. The same people who cast piano frames were now building engine blocks.
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The Mazda RX-7 Is Banned In The USA, But Only Some Model Years
The Mazda RX-7 is probably the most popular rotary engine-powered car ever made, but a missing feature makes some years of the RX-7 illegal in the U.S.
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5 Of The Best Used AWD Cars Under $10,000
All wheel drive vehicles aren't just for rally cars, and can keep your wheels firmly rooted when the roads are slippy. But they don't have to be expensive.
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Yes, A Tugboat Can Capsize – A Look At The Risks These Vessels Face
If you're a tugboat worker, you might want to read up on the risks associated with these particular vessels.
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What's The Cheapest Car Insurance Company In 2025?
Car insurance is a necessary and important expense if you want to be on the road legally. Who has the cheapest car insurance?
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5 Of The Fastest Motorboats Ever Built, Ranked By Top Speed
Speedboats are the realm of secret agents and crime fighters in movies, but even those can't come close to the speed these real-life boats are capable of.
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Why Some Aircraft Carriers Have A Ramp (And Are They Better Than Catapults?)
When projecting air power around the world, carriers play an important role, but there's more than one way to launch a plane from the deck of one.
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