Arun Pundir

May 1, 2024 | hotcars.com | Arun Pundir

There are plenty of motorcycles with off-beat configurations, bearing engines, or other features that are unconventional to the downright weird. Some of these formulas worked for the motorcycle makers; others failed in sales, even as these motorcycles have gone down in automotive history as legends. The engineers who designed these bikes dared to dream differently enough, which is why many of these older models landed in the collector’s market.

Apr 27, 2024 | hotcars.com | Arun Pundir

Despite motorcycle companies playing around with the likes of inline-fours, V-fours, and L-Twins, the V-Twin has emerged as the go-to engine of our times. While the bigger displacement engines and mills with more cylinders make more horsepower, several powerful V-Twin motorcycles in their own right can blow riders away. Be it bigger displacement or via tuning, these powerful V-Twin motorcycles offer impressive horsepower and torque figures to give the rider cool bragging rights.

Apr 9, 2024 | hotcars.com | Arun Pundir

KTM's X-Bow is designed for speed and handling, offering unrivaled fun in a raw and basic package. The X-Bow GT4 is the most affordable US model with superior design and tech from brands like Dallara. The GTX and GT2 are KTM's ultimate race cars with exceptional power-to-weight ratios and LMP technology. For all of you who only knew KTM as a motorcycle maker, meet the X-Bow, aka the Crossbow, KTM’s stunning race car that gives you wings to decimate your rivals in a race.

Mar 24, 2024 | flipboard.com | Arun Pundir

Why Automotive Repair Shops Install These Skinny Plastic Wheels Onto Cars“What the hell?!” I thought as I walked past Galpin Auto Sports, the best automotive modification facility in southern California (and part of The …

Mar 24, 2024 | hotcars.com | Arun Pundir

Jay Leno is an equal parts motorcycle aficionado as he is an autophile, which is clear from his near reverent tone for some of the motorcycles featured on his show. Of course, many of these motorcycles are also part of his extensive collection itself, and rather ironically, his first new vehicle was also a motorcycle, a Honda CBX. On that note, here are some of the most obscure vintage motorcycles to feature on Jay Leno’s Garage that we’d love to take out for a spin.