Articles, expert auto advice and columns from Steve Bond | Wheels.ca

Articles, expert auto advice and columns from Steve Bond | Wheels.ca

Bond, Steve

scugog8@yahoo.com

Dec 28, 2011 -

Ohio road best for bikes

Dec 28, 2011 -

No Madass for me, thank you

Dec 24, 2011 -

Growing into a gearhead

Dec 16, 2011 -

Christmas gifts for two wheels and four

Dec 09, 2011 -

Two-wheeler parking payments are short-sighted

Dec 02, 2011 -

2012 motorcycles offer plenty to get revved up about

Nov 23, 2011 -

Sport touring with an Italian flair

Nov 04, 2011 -

11 to be enshrined in motorcycle hall

Oct 21, 2011 -

Even brutal fuel consumption won’t wipe the smile off your face

Sep 26, 2011 -

Huge advances made on two wheels

Sep 24, 2011 -

Bikes were champs — eight years ago

Sep 23, 2011 -

‘Please for the love of God brake’

Sep 16, 2011 -

Honda’s middle-of-the-road motorcycle was worth the wait

Sep 09, 2011 -

Ninja is a serious road warrior

Sep 02, 2011 -

Riding on a piece of asphalt paradise

Aug 19, 2011 -

Sometimes, you get what you need

Aug 12, 2011 -

This ‘motorcycle' needs a lot of work

Jul 15, 2011 -

This sporty twin is one smooth runner

Jul 08, 2011 -

Baby Beemer gets back to the basics

Jun 17, 2011 -

Two motorcycles in one for Softail

Jun 10, 2011 -

Review: Yamaha Fazer 8 light on its wheels, easy to ride

Jun 03, 2011 -

Setting the track afire — on a Harley

May 27, 2011 -

Pros and cons of Harley's ‘Blue Max'

May 13, 2011 -

What’s it like to ride a police motorcycle?

Apr 29, 2011 -

Down Memory Lane on a tiny Honda

Apr 22, 2011 -

Big Beemer gains two more cylinders

Apr 20, 2011 -

Light show: Beam shines where the eyes go

Apr 15, 2011 -

BMW R1200RT: As light on its feet as a middleweight

Apr 08, 2011 -

‘Scooter on steroids' startles motorists

Apr 01, 2011 -

Preview: Wing was worth the wait (and weight)

Mar 25, 2011 -

Sportbike packed with value

Mar 18, 2011 -

Biking checklist once spring has sprung

Feb 18, 2011 -

Honouring the Prince of Darkness

Jan 05, 2011 -

Once it got going, Italian bike’s ride smooth

Dec 31, 2010 -

Motorcycle Supershow’s on next weekend

Dec 23, 2010 -

Riding through rain, gliding through Pennsylvania

Dec 17, 2010 -

Simple, and simply awful

Dec 10, 2010 -

Three pairs of gloves

Dec 03, 2010 -

Toronto motorcycle show: See all the new bikes

Nov 26, 2010 -

Memories of Dad on a Remembrance Day ride

Nov 19, 2010 -

Suzuki punches above its weight class

Nov 12, 2010 -

Still a classic, after all these years

Nov 04, 2010 -

Bike’s great — if you don’t have to look at it

Oct 29, 2010 -

When ‘not much’ becomes more than enough

Oct 08, 2010 -

KLR650 offers big bang for little bucks

Oct 01, 2010 -

Two all-new motorcycles from Yamaha

Sep 24, 2010 -

The Legend of Gunga Din

Sep 10, 2010 -

Tradition continues in Harley Wide Glide

Aug 06, 2010 -

‘Bike race’ used to disguise second Woodstock

Jul 30, 2010 -

Royal Enfield keeps best of old with new

Jul 23, 2010 -

Harley Ultra smoothed the trip to N.S.

Jul 09, 2010 -

VFR1200 dual clutch gearbox a precision tool

Jun 18, 2010 -

Iron 883 neutral in all but performance

Jun 09, 2010 -

Not too big, not too small, Fazer 8 just right

Jun 04, 2010 -

Motorcycle maker pledges to mend fences

May 15, 2010 -

Suzuki GSXR1000: Mind-numbing performance in body-numbing package

May 14, 2010 -

Mind-numbingly body-numbing

Apr 23, 2010 -

Honkin’ tires turn Kawasaki KLX250 into motard

Apr 16, 2010 -

Scale model motorcycles amazing in realism

Apr 09, 2010 -

BMW F800R: Middleweight holds its own against rivals

Apr 08, 2010 -

Spring is rife with motorcycle riding slip-ups

Mar 26, 2010 -

Honda’s naked litre-bike makes a splash

Mar 26, 2010 -

Weighing the pros and cons of the new VFR1200

Mar 13, 2010 -

Honda's Shadow RS beats cruiser rap

Mar 11, 2010 -

Honda’s Shadow RS beats cruiser rap

Feb 27, 2010 -

LaCrosse charms motorcycle experts

Feb 13, 2010 -

Triumph Scrambler: bike basics seasoned with classic style

Jan 16, 2010 -

Some of my favourite motorcycles

Jan 09, 2010 -

Bike show takes a leap of faith on industry

Dec 26, 2009 -

Down Under, no deadline

Dec 18, 2009 -

Ask and this Beemer delivers it

Dec 18, 2009 -

Wheels Extra: The perfect gift — rustproofing spray

Dec 12, 2009 -

Norton and Royal Enfield aim at separate niches

Dec 04, 2009 -

New Norton to debut at Toronto bike show

Nov 07, 2009 -

2010 Honda CBF600: A jump for 125 cc graduates

Oct 24, 2009 -

2010 Honda VFR1200: Refined high-tech tourer with bite

Oct 17, 2009 -

2010 Buell 1125CR: Getting a handle on track-ready tuning

Oct 03, 2009 -

2009 Honda CRF230M: breaks fun limit, not speed limit

Sep 12, 2009 -

2009 Kawasaki 250R Ninja: Small bike, big value

Aug 29, 2009 -

2010 Triumph Thunderbird: truly a triumph

Aug 22, 2009 -

Crashing large at Mosport

Aug 15, 2009 -

2010 Honda CRF230L: Plucky Honda enjoys trails

Aug 15, 2009 -

2010 Yamaha YZ250F: Down and dirty bike

Aug 01, 2009 -

Motorcycles: First we prep, then we have fun

Jul 11, 2009 -

Suzuki Gladius: Bike may lure new riders, commuters

Jun 13, 2009 -

2009 Yamaha FZ6R: Speed without pain

Jun 06, 2009 -

2009 BMW K1300S: lightweight in size, not power

May 16, 2009 -

Summer full of good motorcycle rides, good deeds

Apr 25, 2009 -

Vancouver exhibit a national motorcycle treasure

Apr 04, 2009 -

Ready your motorcycle for spring

Mar 21, 2009 -

Honda's remarkable ABS

Mar 21, 2009 -

2009 Honda CBR600RR, CBR1000RR

Mar 13, 2009 -

2009 Honda DN01 blurs the lines

Mar 13, 2009 -

2010 Honda Fury a great chopper

Feb 14, 2009 -

Vincent recalls classic age

Feb 06, 2009 -

Around Australia on a motorcycle

Jan 30, 2009 -

2009 Yamaha R1: speed control

Jan 03, 2009 -

2009 Harley-Davidson Sportster XR1200

Dec 27, 2008 -

Seven halls of two-wheeled escape

Dec 12, 2008 -

Vincent Rapide comes at a steep price

Dec 05, 2008 -

New bikes at Toronto motorcycle show

Nov 29, 2008 -

Ducati GT1000 cruises back in time

Nov 22, 2008 -

2008 Triumph Tiger: a real pussycat

Oct 19, 2008 -

2009 BMW K1200 LT: Two wheels, one goal

Oct 18, 2008 -

2009 BMW F800 GS

Oct 04, 2008 -

2009 Aprilia Mana: Look Ma, no gears!

Sep 27, 2008 -

2008 Yamaha WR250: handles street and dirt worlds

Sep 20, 2008 -

2008 Ducati Monster: Not flashy, but has character

Sep 06, 2008 -

2009 Yamaha V-Max cruiser maxes out on muscle

Aug 30, 2008 -

Shiver a cool ride in the city

Aug 23, 2008 -

Vintage road racers are brothers under leather

Aug 16, 2008 -

2008 Ducati Hypermotard S

Aug 09, 2008 -

Montreal race fans fantastic; city drivers have no rules

Aug 02, 2008 -

Harley spices up '09 Electra Glide

Aug 02, 2008 -

Harley V-Rod leaves gym with Muscle

Aug 02, 2008 -

2009 Tri Glide Harley-Davidson's first full-on trike

Jul 26, 2008 -

2008 Harley-Davidson FLHR Road King

Jul 19, 2008 -

2008 BMW HP2 Megamoto

Jul 12, 2008 -

2009 Yamaha T-Max

Jul 05, 2008 -

Steve Bond goes back to wreck site 10 years after

Jun 28, 2008 -

2008 BMW F650GS

Jun 14, 2008 -

2008 Suzuki Hayabusa

Jun 14, 2008 -

Over the top? Get over it already!

Jun 07, 2008 -

2008 Yamaha Star 1300T

May 24, 2008 -

A brief taste of KTM

May 17, 2008 -

2009 Honda Varadero XL1000V

May 10, 2008 -

2008 Suzuki GSX-650F

Apr 26, 2008 -

2008 Yamaha XT250

Apr 19, 2008 -

Pull the plug on hearing loss

Apr 12, 2008 -

Reasons for riding become reasons for life

Mar 29, 2008 -

2008 Buell Ulysses XB12XT

Mar 21, 2008 -

Proper training is essential for safety

Mar 21, 2008 -

Choosing your first motorcycle

Feb 16, 2008 -

Concept bikes look to the future

Feb 02, 2008 -

2007 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide

Dec 29, 2007 -

Buell awesome, York cop not

Dec 29, 2007 -

Bike Supershow fills five giant halls

Dec 22, 2007 -

Challenge of finding the right fit on two wheels

Dec 15, 2007 -

Just add gas – and talent

Dec 15, 2007 -

Buells: The bike and man still cool

Dec 08, 2007 -

Riding some motorcycle legends of the fall

Dec 01, 2007 -

Bike blues? Gear up for a new ride

Nov 24, 2007 -

2007 Ducati ST3

Nov 10, 2007 -

B-King – more than meets the eye

Oct 21, 2007 -

2007 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy

Oct 12, 2007 -

Star XV1900: custom you can ride

Sep 29, 2007 -

2007 Yamaha FZ6

Sep 22, 2007 -

2007 Honda VFR800

Sep 15, 2007 -

2007 Kawasaki Versys

Sep 08, 2007 -

2007 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing

Aug 25, 2007 -

2007 BMW X Country

Aug 04, 2007 -

Fat Bob and Rocker join Harley family

Jul 28, 2007 -

2007 Harley-Davidson XL1200N Nightster

Jul 14, 2007 -

2007 Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom

Jul 07, 2007 -

Piaggio MP3 invites double takes

Jun 30, 2007 -

Two wheels too many for biker

Jun 16, 2007 -

Buell Ulysses a tall, cool ride

May 05, 2007 -

2007 Suzuki Bandit 1250

Apr 21, 2007 -

Scooters don't get due

Apr 14, 2007 -

Get ready for spring! Prep bike, go to show

Mar 24, 2007 -

Mar 10, 2007 -

Honda program aims to help learners

Jan 20, 2007 -

Rider gear needs TLC

Dec 09, 2006 -

2007 Ducati Monster S4RS

Nov 25, 2006 -

2007 Yamaha FZ1

Nov 11, 2006 -

2007 Honda VT750C2

Sep 30, 2006 -

New motorcycles for 2007

May 13, 2006 -

2007 Yamaha MT-01

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