The Single GREATEST Motorcycle HANDLING REVOLUTION: What's a FEATHERBED?
Podcast:Cycle World Podcast Published On: Wed May 21 2025 Description: Motorcycle frames were just glorified bicycle frames for a long time--spindly, flexible, poorly balanced. That all changed with a pair of clever Irish brothers who designed a motorcycle frame that revolutionized motorcycle handling--and it helped Norton remain a force in GP racing against higher horsepower motorcycles for years. It also changed motorcycling forever and helped us get to the exceptional handling motorcycles we have today.