by Ed Black
A fully loaded Yamaha Wolverine RMAX4 1000 Limited now stickers at roughly $27,199. That is enough money to walk into a dealership and drive off in a new compact sedan, with cash left over for a year of gas. Just a decade ago, that same amount would have bought two...
by Ed Black
Fifty percent. That is the counter-tariff Canada slapped on American motorcycles over 800cc starting September 8, 2026, and it landed just three weeks before the United States banned Canadian-made motorcycles from entering the country entirely on September 29 [1][3]....
by Ed Black
A single set of front ceramic brake pads for a 2019 Toyota Camry costs $54.99 at AutoZone, $52.49 at O’Reilly, or $28.79 at RockAuto. That’s not a typo. It’s the exact gap that defines the 2026 auto parts market, and it explains why so many DIY...
by Ed Black
A used Honda cruiser with 40,000 miles on the odometer can still sell for near-original value at a dealer trade-in counter. A Harley-Davidness touring bike with half that mileage might need a clutch basket or cam chain tensioner inspection before its next big ride....
by Ed Black
A used Subaru holding 71 percent of its original value after five years is not a fluke. It is a pattern that has repeated across nearly every Subaru model line for the better part of a decade, and it is reshaping what “affordable” even means for shoppers...
