Search results for: “MB5”


  • Wow, $1300 for a Honda MB5? Should'a bought one in 1983!

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    Hooniverse regulars know that Honda’s micro-hoonable MB5 is a favorite around here. Like an adorable puppy who tries to bark imposingly like a big dog, the MB5 could be the most enchanting 50cc bike ever mass-produced. Unfortunately for U.S. bikers, it was only sold for a single year on this side of the Atlantic, so…


  • Two Wheel Tuesday: Project Hoonda MB5 Update

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    In case you had not heard, or you have suffered the misfortune of being in a coma for the first month of this year, Project Hoonda MB5 is our extremely ambitious project with the aim of going 100 miles per hour on an 82 Honda MB5.  Crazy?  We’ll find out soon enough. This is the second installment…


  • False Neutral Podcast #128 – Jim’s Adventure Bike Advice

    False Neutral Podcast #128 – Jim’s Adventure Bike Advice

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    My old friend Jim joins us for a second time for a discussion of large adventure bikes, specifically the Suzuki V-Strom and the Honda Africa Twin. Jim does a lot of trail riding in his home state of Colorado. He has a lot of first-hand experience with Honda’s DCT transmission and he shares the pros…


  • False Neutral #35: Investment Bikes

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    As promised, we took reader suggestions and talk about which bikes we believe will — or in some cases, won’t — appreciate in value over the next five to ten years. Our suggestions may surprise you; we surprised each other with a couple of them. We also discuss whether there are respectable 50cc options on…


  • Last Call: Blrogiddiblorgiddiblorgiddy Edition

    Last Call: Blrogiddiblorgiddiblorgiddy Edition

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    It is my hope that after I die, I come back as a dog with very large lips so I can do this too. Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day.  It’s meant to be an open forum for anyone and anything. Thread jacking is not only accepted, it’s encouraged. Image: Imgur


  • False Neutral #15: Bikes, Cars & Everything In-Between with Bradley Brownell

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    In this very special Hooniverse Podcast Network crossover event, Brad (aka Tub of the Cammed & Tubbed podcast) joins us for a Bradsport™-Infused discussion of the curious differences between the car world and the bike world. It takes a while for us to even get to our topic, as we discuss hipsters and coffee snobs…


  • False Neutral #15: Bikes, Cars & Everything In-Between with Bradley Brownell

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    In this very special Hooniverse Podcast Network crossover event, Brad (aka Tub of the Cammed & Tubbed podcast) joins us for a Bradsport™-Infused discussion of the curious differences between the car world and the bike world. It takes a while for us to even get to our topic, as we discuss hipsters and coffee snobs…


  • The Cammed & Tubbed Podcast: Episode 111 – Two Wheels & Opinions

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    Jason is off attending another “Motor Press Guild Presents: Droptops & Dirt” event, so we invite Peter Zilliox (AKA Tanshanomi) of the False Neutral podcast (HOORAY CORPORATE SYNERGY!) onto the show to chat for about 100 minutes. Pete is a genuine character, through and through, and try as we might to talk about cars, the…


  • The Cammed & Tubbed Podcast: Episode 111 – Two Wheels & Opinions

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    Jason is off attending another “Motor Press Guild Presents: Droptops & Dirt” event, so we invite Peter Zilliox (AKA Tanshanomi) of the False Neutral podcast (HOORAY CORPORATE SYNERGY!) onto the show to chat for about 100 minutes. Pete is a genuine character, through and through, and try as we might to talk about cars, the…


  • Last Call: Blrogiddiblorgiddiblorgiddy Edition

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    It is my hope that after I die, I come back as a dog with very large lips so I can do this too. Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day.  It’s meant to be an open forum for anyone and anything. Thread jacking is not only accepted, it’s encouraged. Image: Imgur