Turbocharged motorcycles come with baggage. Anyone who remembers the early 1980s can picture the bold graphics and the promise of easy speed, followed by the reality: heat, lag, complexity, and price.

Luke started working as a Freelance Writer for HotCars in 2020. After three years, he moved to a more permanent role with the TopSpeed motorcycle content team as a Journalist. The idea of a forced ...

Specialized’s Turbo Levo Expert electric mountain bike is the brand’s mid-level carbon fibre full-power offering, retailing for a whopping £10,000. It’s fitted with Specialized’s Turbo Full Power ...

When the folks in Morgan Hill, CA offered up the opportunity to spend a few weeks riding their new Turbo Creo gravel e-bike, how could I say “no”? I’d previously ridden some of the first generation ...

The 1970s and 1980s were a golden age for forced induction engines. Like shoulder pads in suits and mascara on men, turbos were the flavor of the decade. And for a while there, it seemed that if there ...