Love motorcycles? Love speed? Love beautiful fast motorbikes? Wave the checkered flag then for Total Motorcycle’s Interactive Friday: Motorcycle Speed & Beauty week! We engage our 100,000 followers on TMW and across our social media sites and ask them what’s your Need for Speed? How fast have you pinned the needle? Was yours 50 mph (<80km/h) or 250mph (402km/h) or something in between? 12,100 readers said Pedal to the metal!
Let’s keep Blazing a trail here and talk about why do you think the original 1969 Honda CB750K motorcycle design still so beautiful today? Symmetry? Colors? Design? Simplicity? Timeless? Rose-colored Glasses? Memories? A perfect blend of paint steel and chrome? What do you think? The line-4 engine was a revolution of the era and definitely powerful enough to Burning rubber with!
Moving ahead at Full throttle, did you see that video we posted yesterday? Wow, now that’s a FAST ride cornering video! Crazy motorcycle riders. It’s below in this post so you won’t miss out. Talk about Speeding like a bullet!
…and to get you Rocketing down the road, you had to answer our poll… Q1. What year did you learn to ride? and Q2. What do you remember about your motorcycle course? For me, it’s 1991 and Learning to ride UP AN INCLINE from a STANDING start… argh. Failed x4 on that one. lol. Plus, I had no idea how many different names around the world!! Check this out:
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United States: The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) offers the Basic RiderCourse.
United Kingdom: Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) course.
Canada: Canada has the Motorcycle Safety Course.
Australia: Pre-learner Course and Rider Training Course.
Germany: Führerschein für Motorräder (Motorcycle License Course).
Japan: They have the 大型自動二輪免許 (Large Motorcycle License) courses, which include both practical and written components.
France: Known as the Permis moto, with courses that include theory and practical lessons.
Italy: Referred to as the Patente A (Motorcycle License A), with various categories based on the power of the motorcycle.
India: Known as the Motorcycle Training Course
Brazil: They have the Curso de Formação de Motociclistas (CFM)
South Africa: Known as the Motorcycle Rider Training
Spain: Known as the Curso de Formación de Moto (Motorcycle Training Course)
Netherlands: The Rijbewijs A courses
Sweden: They offer the Motorcykelkörkort course
New Zealand: The Motorcycle Safety Foundation NZ.
Singapore: The Class 2B, 2A, and 2 Motorcycle Courses
Philippines: Known as the Motorcycle Riding Course
Switzerland: The Motorradgrundkurs (Basic Motorcycle Course)
Norway: They offer the Trafikalt Grunnkurs and Motorcycle Rider Training
Thailand: The Motorcycle Training Course, offered by Department of Land Transport.
Malaysia: Known as the Basic Motorcycle Riding Course (B2 License) for motorcycles below 250cc and the B Full License for larger bikes.
South Korea: They have the Motorcycle License Training
Mexico: The Curso de Capacitación para Motociclistas
Russia: The Мотошкола (Motorcycle School) courses
Argentina: The Curso de Capacitación para Motociclistas (Motorcycle Training Course)
Turkey: The Motorcycle License Course
Portugal: Known as the Carta de Condução de Motociclos
Greece: They offer the Εκπαίδευση Μοτοσυκλετιστών (Motorcycle Training Course)
Finland: The Moottoripyöräkoulutus (Motorcycle Training Course)
Vietnam: They have the Khóa đào tạo lái xe mô tô (Motorcycle Training Course)
Indonesia: Known as the Kursus Mengemudi Sepeda Motor
Czech Republic: The Autoškoly (Driving Schools) offer motorcycle training courses
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What a time over at Interactive Friday: What a week here at Total Motorcycle and over at X! Thanks for making it a success this week!
Join us and enjoy all the interaction this week here and next week too in our community forums and at @totalmotorcycle on X. Thank you for posting at @TotalMotorcycle we have both the range and the charging time to keep you entertains for decades!
Now let’s go through some of the great questions, polls and surveys links below:
Fast Rider Survey! How fast have you rode? 🏍️💨
A. <50 mph (<80km/h)
B. 80 mph (126km/h)
C. 100 mph (160km/h)
D. 125 mph (200 km/h)
E. 150mph (241km/h)
F. 175mph (282 km/h)
G. 200mph (322 km/h)
H. 250mph (402km/h)
I. Other
Break the motorcycle speed barrier and follow
@TotalMotorcycle
today!
Photo: 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R ABS
216/152/12.1k
Why do you think this motorcycle design still so beautiful today?
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Symmetry? Colors? Design? Simplicity? Timeless? Rose-colored Glasses? Memories? A perfect blend of paint steel and chrome? What do you think?
36/370/6,8k
Wow, now that’s a FAST ride cornering video! Crazy motorcycle riders.🤪
Have a speedy Thursday Night
@TotalMotorcycle
Riders!
Add a caption!
56/313/6.8k
🏍️🏍️🏍️💨🔥
14/223/5,5k
Q1. What year did you learn to ride?
Q2. What do you remember about your motorcycle course?
I had no idea how many different names around the world!!
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81/87/4.9k
It’s …. wait for it…. FRI-YAY! 🏍️🔥
📸 Bike Photo Day! Show us your motorcycles! 🖼️
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⭐️ Thanks for following @TotalMotorcycle you are the reason we have a motorcycle community on X! pic.twitter.com/Ri1t6HaZoA
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 14, 2025
Wow, now that’s a FAST ride cornering video! Crazy motorcycle riders.🤪
Have a speedy Thursday Night @TotalMotorcycle Riders!
🏍️🏍️🏍️💨🔥 pic.twitter.com/ZBtQpQw0Qp
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 13, 2025
Why do you think this motorcycle design still so beautiful today?
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Symmetry? Colors? Design? Simplicity? Timeless? Rose-colored Glasses? Memories? A perfect blend of paint steel and chrome? What do you think? pic.twitter.com/DquVsf7t7J
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 13, 2025
Add a caption! pic.twitter.com/Ke3ZFA5oMq
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 13, 2025
It’s Rockin’ Rider Thursday Boyz! 🏍️
Q. What genre of music do you listen to? 📻🔊
Good Morning Motorcycle fans!
👤 For me, I still listen to quite a bit of older dance music to get fired up… something like Steve Aoki & Loopers – Pika Pika ft. Vinnie Jones. I do like Vinnie… pic.twitter.com/hqOcjAuGpI
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 13, 2025
Add a caption! pic.twitter.com/daOIXs844q
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 12, 2025
Rider Survey Time!
Q1. What year did you learn to ride?
Q2. What do you remember about your motorcycle course?
I had no idea how many different names around the world!!
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United States: The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) offers the Basic RiderCourse.
United… pic.twitter.com/9ediFPDRoG
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 12, 2025
Fast Rider Survey! How fast have you rode? 🏍️💨
A. <50 mph (<80km/h)
B. 80 mph (126km/h)
C. 100 mph (160km/h)
D. 125 mph (200 km/h)
E. 150mph (241km/h)
F. 175mph (282 km/h)
G. 200mph (322 km/h)
H. 250mph (402km/h)
I. OtherBreak the motorcycle speed barrier and follow… pic.twitter.com/ZDLUczhIjD
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 11, 2025
As we approach 50,000 following I asked Grok about @TotalMotorcycle
The ultimate guide for motorcyclists, run by a military vet who loves blending bike culture with personal interests like firearms. They believe in the power of community, engaging riders with polls and… pic.twitter.com/l7ilJCAELh
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 12, 2025
Just replied back to 192 Replies… that’s a lot of replies!
Thank you! pic.twitter.com/CwXvBVgGAw
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 12, 2025
Today: Motorcycle shows 📅
Around the Corner: Riding season, it’s coming! 🏍️We we all excited or what?! 🤪
BTW – Good Morning! pic.twitter.com/pRFPGCTEgq
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 12, 2025
Good Morning Riders!
Q. Would you ride WITHOUT a front fender??
Lots of custom motorcycle styles omit the front fender, but I gotta say, I’m not 100% sure this is a good idea for road debris or rain.
What do you think? pic.twitter.com/YRQzec0UWe
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 11, 2025
Monday Rider Question!
Q. Have you have ever used Sea Foam Motor Treatment? 🏍️🛢️❓
You know the stuff in the white can with the red text on it? Looks like a WWII shell? That magic fit-it-all stuff? Yup, you know it.
This morning has been slooooow to start up, I could use a… pic.twitter.com/zeQ2akXVoF
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 10, 2025
Good Monday Morning Total Motorcycle Riders!
Q. Do you think small engine motorbikes like the 2025 Suzuki GSX-S125 stand a selling chance in North America?
🐈 You found it! @TotalMotorcycle it’s the cat’s meow of riding destinations. 🥰 pic.twitter.com/yImsI8NcfO
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 10, 2025
What sport would you compare Motorcycle Motorsports in terms of excitement to watch?📺
Is it like Golf? Basketball? Baseball? Bowling? Soccer? Football or Hockey? ⚽️🏀🏈⚾️🏒⛳️
Lots of talk today how #SuperBowl was boring and a bust. I watched it for 5 hours, I’d like to get a… pic.twitter.com/N3LZWS8Hzj
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 10, 2025
🏍️ Rider Challenge #5, LAST ONE! 🧩
Can you Identify this motorcycle? 🔍
+1 Point for Brand
+1 Point for Model
+1 Point for YearHow do you score?
It will get harder as the day goes on…(Answer in replies) pic.twitter.com/mtReDk4uaR
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 8, 2025
🍨 Good Sundae Morning @TotalMotorcycle riders!
Q. Are you a motorcycle chrome parts fan or blacked out parts fan?
Personally, I really enjoy the mirror reflections of chrome. It takes time to polish it up, but when you do, it’s SHINES in the sun!
Photo: GT750 chrome and… pic.twitter.com/MOeSzUymvp
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 9, 2025
Motorcycle Saturday Night Fever… An homage to crazy and insane!!
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Liquid cooled insanity. Enjoy the Video too!
🚨 Give @TotalMotorcycle
a follow, we’re a little crazy… in a good way! 🚨Video: The 1974 Suzuki GT750 2-Stroke monster! pic.twitter.com/bCLi2qlrXd
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 8, 2025
🏍️ Rider Challenge: Let’s try a little image trivia today, it will get harder as the day goes on! 🧩
Identify this motorcycle! 🔍
+1 Point for Brand
+1 Point for Model
+1 Point for YearGood Morning to my @TotalMotorcycle family! 🌤️ pic.twitter.com/WirXMhly4I
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 8, 2025
Friday Night is here!! Woohoo! Have a great one!
Q. Do you think the Harley-Davidson EVO engine the pinnacle of modern H-D engines?
A lot of H-D riders pine for the good ol’ days of the
Evolution engine 1984-1999… Do you ride one?👥Follow @TotalMotorcycle we got you! pic.twitter.com/LNa0mhqBVD
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 7, 2025
Good Morning @TotalMotorcycle community on X!
Q. Do you think the Inline-4 engine is in danger of going away?
Bonus: What engine type do you think will replace it?
The inline-4 motorcycle engine has been iconic since 1968 powering everything from the first CB750 all the way up… pic.twitter.com/PdUmBlxFua
— 𝙏𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚™ 🇺🇸 26 Years! 🏍 (@TotalMotorcycle) February 7, 2025