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JESS

Take a ride with Los Angeles Times motorcycle columnist Susan Carpenter on the 2008 BRP Can-Am Spyder, a bike so different that words don’t really suffice. More at www.latimes.com

DOMINIQUE

Susan Carpenter attends the 2008 Harley Davidson Launch in Baltimore, and becomes one of the first riders to straddle a Rocker C. Still, she asks “Why so much attention to the rear end?”

ROOSEVELT

It’s the battle of the 600’s! Both the Honda CB600-RR and the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R are high-revving engineering marvels. But who’s the best out of these two wheelie monsters?

WALLACE

Are three wheels better than two? Check out what Los Angeles Times motorcycle columnist Susan Carpenter has to say about the Piaggio MP3. More at www.latimes.com

FIDEL