Honda also crafted a unique frame to help protect the engine, and incorporated strategic skid plate positioning, making it clear engineers planned on these bikes taking a beating. Evel Knievel ...

Who wouldn’t love to see these as special-edition releases? When you say a motorcycle has heritage, what does it really mean? Sure, the lowest hanging fruit would be racing, as a lot of the ...

He followed his father, Evel Knievel, into the high-flying world of motorcycle stunts, jumping the Grand Canyon and the fountains at Caesars Palace. By Michael Levenson Robbie Knievel, a daredevil ...

Robbie Knievel, son of superstar ’70s motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel and an accomplished showman in his own right, died in hospice care after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to ...

Robbie Knievel was a daredevil stuntman, following in the famous footsteps of his father, Evel Knievel He admittingly ... he soon moved to motorcycles with guidance from his father, per Biography.

Robbie Knievel and his father, Evel Knievel, appear during Bike Week on Feb. 24, 2007, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Jeff Daly/Getty Images Other infamous stunts by the daredevil included a 30 ...

Maddison broke the world motorcycle jumping record in 2007, on the 40th anniversary of Evel Knievel’s jump over the fountains at Caesar’s Palace, and later successfully surfed a motorbike on a ...

where he was run over by his own motorcycle. In the age of The Fonz (Henry Winkler in “Happy Days”) and Vinnie Barbarino (John Travolta in “Welcome Back, Kotter”), Evel Knievel was the ...

Before Evel Knievel became a household name known for his nationally televised motorcycle jumps and recording-breaking feats, the young daredevil performed a stunt in Barstow which landed him in a ...

Robbie Knievel, who followed in the daredevil footsteps of his father Evel Knievel ... Robbie Knievel began motorcycle stunts in his teens and went on to do death-defying jumps over fountains ...