The world’s first V-Twin engine came from Germany in 1889, when Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach created the “Grandfather Clock” engine.

The V-twin has been the beating heart of the motorcycle for well over a century. Even today, it powers everything from sports bikes and ADVs to cruisers and tourers. For all its drawbacks, the way it ...

MV Agusta has unveiled an ambitious five-cylinder promising incredible power and a unique soundtrack at a remarkably low ...

Indian Motorcycles has unveiled the brand-new PowerPlus 112, a 1,834cc v-twin engine. It gets four valves per cylinder, overhead cams plus liquid cooling, and it achieves peak power higher in the rev ...

Images attached to Ferrari’s patent show the engine installed in a cruiser-style motorcycle, although this may purely be for demonstrative purposes.

Harry has been writing and talking about motorcycles for 15 years, although he's been riding them for 45 years! After a long career in music, he turned his hand to writing and television work, ...

The motorcycle world is super hot on semi-automatic and automatic transmissions. The likes of KTM's AMT, Yamaha's Y-AMT, and Honda's E-Clutch are just the tip of the iceberg. With a patent application ...

With a Master's degree in English Literature and six years of writing experience, Aayush has been contributing to TopSpeed for over two years. Since 95% of his personality is motorcycles, he goes ...

Moto Guzzi's latest sport touring motorcycle, the V100 Mandello S, represents the power and potential of modern two-wheel greatness. It's as much a rattling ball of V-twin angst as it is a jovial, ...

A straight-twin engine, also called an inline-twin or parallel-twin, is a two-cylinder setup where both cylinders sit side by side, upright, and share a single crankshaft. It's the simplest way to ...