A clutch-optional entry-level bike has the possibility to massively expand the reach of motorcycling in the United States.

The idea of a clutchless motorcycle just feels wrong to some riders. After many years trying to sell fully automatic motorcycles, Honda has come up with a "best of both worlds" E-Clutch system that ...

The mainstay of many a Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic RiderCourse program is the latest Honda to benefit from its ...

For decades, as car engines and drivetrains have continued to advance, the manual transmission has defied most additions of new technology. Now, a patent from General Motors hints at a significant new ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). The clutch system ...

Recent patent filings show Honda to be working on a clutch-by-wire system for its motorcycles. The system uses hydraulic and electronic principles to remove a direct link between the clutch lever and ...

Have you ever thought about the myriad complex actions a clutch system performs with one push of a pedal? With a simple movement of your left leg, your Corvette C5/C6’s clutch can help you make a ...

The recent discovery of a patent filed by Kawasaki last year shows that the Japanese manufacturer is working on an automatic clutch system. This new innovation will work in tandem with a quickshifter ...

Update March 18, 2021: since we wrote this article, GM has done an about-face by completely eliminating the twin-clutch all-wheel-drive system from the Enclave. As such, the 2021 Enclave now only ...

October 28, 2005 Yamaha is introducing an interesting innovation to motorcycling with a 2006 version of the Yamaha FJR1300 – a computer operated, electric gearshift which eliminates the need to ...