A supersport motorcycle is one that has been built on a racing platform, but modified for the highway and sold to the general public. Supersports motorcycles are especially popular with riders under the age of 30. They typically have more horsepower per pound than other types of vehicles on the road. Their low profile makes [...]

California law requires the owner or operator of a motorcycle driven on public streets to have insurance to protect persons he or she may injure by his or her careless (“negligent”) operation of the motorcycle. The minimum limits required are $15,000 per person per accident, to a total of $30,000 per accident regardless of how [...]

According to the latest figures of the Department of Transportation, in 2007 there were 7.1 million motorcycles on the road. The National Traffic Safety Administration reports that 5,154 motorcyclists were killed and 103,000 were injured in 2007. About half of the bikers killed were over the age of 40. 20 percent of crash fatalities occurred [...]