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Hosted by Cycle World · leisure · EN · 129 episodes
Join Technical Editor Kevin Cameron and Editor-in-Chief Mark Hoyer for the weekly Cycle World podcast for lively conversations about motorcycles and the people who build and ride them. Cameron’s legendary knowledge and ability to describe highly technical subjects in ways that are easy to understand allies with Hoyer’s massive testing background and hands-on work in the CW garage.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJoin Technical Editor Kevin Cameron and Editor-in-Chief Mark Hoyer for the weekly Cycle World podcast for lively conversations about motorcycles and the people who build and ride them. Cameron’s legendary knowledge and ability to describe highly technical subjects in ways that are easy to understand allies with Hoyer’s massive testing background and hands-on work in the CW garage.
Cycle World Podcast is hosted by Cycle World. The show has published 129 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Day That Saved Ducati! Its First Successful V-Twin Superbike wins at the Daytona of Italy, 1972" (1 July 2026, 75 minutes), "Bikes that Changed Racing: Yamaha Two-Stroke Production Racers" (24 June 2026, 82 minutes), and "Origin and Evolution of the Superbike engine Starting with the Muzzy Kawasaki" (17 June 2026, 73 minutes).
Cycle World Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 129 episodes.
Booking probability for Cycle World Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cycle World Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cycle World Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Cycle World hosts Cycle World Podcast, a leisure show with 129 episodes published.
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Episode #47
Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast Every superbike and MotoGP bike Ducati has made in the last 50-plus years owes it all to the company's first successful V-twin racer: The 1972 Imola 750...
Episode #45
Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast Yamaha democratized racing in the 1960s with affordable two-stroke production racers that were essentially ready for the track. How TDs, TZs and more made...
Episode #43
Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast We go back to the original Superbike engines of the 1970s to see where they began and how they have evolved into the powerhouses we have now. Join us!
Episode #41
Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast The US motorcycle market is a market of love. Performance stats, spec sheets, MPG, or other more practical concerns have a role, but it's usually to...
Episode #39
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Oil seems to be endlessly fascinating to gearheads, so Technical Editor Kevin Cameron and Editor-in-Chief Mark Hoyer get back into the...
Episode #37
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>At its core, Honda tries things. Honda superbikes were established as V-4s in the early 1980s, but when Honda Motor Co. saw Ducati...
Episode #35
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>MotoGP for the 2027 season will feature 850cc engines, down from the current 1000cc. Aerodynamic aids will be dialed back, and...
Episode #33
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>How have we gotten in wrong with rear-suspension designs? In so many ways! Kevin and Mark take a tour through rear suspension systems...
Episode #31
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>"Dang, them long-stroke engines are just torquier." While this is often true, it's not for the reasons many of us think. Technical...
Episode #29
<p>What is a beautiful motorcycle? You know it when you see it? Kevin and Mark talk about beauty of motorcycles both inside and out. We have a lot of the hits--Vincent Black Shadow, Harley-Davidson XR-750, Norton Manx...
Episode #27
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Purpose-built production racebikes were available and pretty affordable in the early-to-mid 1970s, but humans will race just about...
Episode #25
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast</p><p>Motorcycles are just not good when it comes to aerodynamics. They punch a great big dirty hole in the air and do almost nothing to close it...
Episode #23
<p>Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcastThe Daytona 200 has been the national motorcyclist's rite of spring, but it's more than just the 200--for much of the country it's the first sign that...
Episode #21
<p>Ducati dropped a carbon-fiber bomb in the form of the 2027 Superleggera Centenario, the most exotic V-4 superbike from Borgo Panigale ever. Perhaps even more far out than the Ducati Desmosedici RR just because there...
Episode #19
<p>Listening to our listeners (and viewers), this topic came from you guys: Kevin and Mark take a look at motorcycle rear suspension starting with "all arm and no swing" rigid frames of the early days to the many...
Episode #17
<p>How many ways have motorcycle designers gotten it wrong? So many! One of these was chasing an ultra-low center of gravity on motorcycles, only to find it made handling worse! How have we settled on 20-22 inches off...
Episode #15
<p>The motorcycle gearbox can be a great mystery but Kevin Cameron is here to help us all understand how it works. Why do we have six-speeds and constant mesh (mostly)? Kevin and Mark Hoyer also divert into DCT, helical...
Episode #13
<p>Honda made a big impression with its close-firing-order "big bang" NSR500 and became dominant in two-stroke 500cc Grand Prix racing through the 1990s, replacing the "screamer" engine. Other factories followed suit...
Episode #10
<p>There have been many engine valve designs since the dawn of the internal combustion engine. What made poppet valves stick? (See what we did?) There were many other designs and some, like the sleeve valve in the...
Episode #9
<p>The inline-four has many qualities that made it the performance engine format of choice for decades. Ride with Kevin and Mark as they talk about the origins of the inline-four and how we have explored many other...
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