I live and breathe motorcycles. He swept his hand across a shelf above his desk (which was in the factory) lined with motorcycle books. The company says the bikes' curb weights are about 260 lb (120 kg) for the Halcyon and 265 lb (120 kg) for the Phoenix . Janus motorcycles are not restorations or resurrections of brands gone by; they are current production motorcycles that take styling and engineering cues from the past. Richard Worsham (Co-Founder and Chief Designer) and Grant Longenbaugh (General Manager) are in their mid-30s, and they are the old men of the 16-person Janus team. Kentucky is I'm sure you know it's known for its horses. endobj Several big motor home and travel trailer builders, based in northern Indiana, began outsourcing component production those small Amish shops. To give you a range of what you can expect to pay, we can take a look at the difference between a stock bike and one with all the bells and whistles. /XHeight 458 Are you a motorcycle rider with an interest in connecting with other bike enthusiasts? /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 396 ] Theres a map in the shop, with a pin identifying every buyer, and theres a concentration of buyers in the upper Midwest/Great Lakes region. My problem with Janus motorcycles, why I'm probably getting another Royal Enfield. The speedo has a small LCD with an odometer, two trip meters, battery voltage, date and time, and low fuel indicators. /LastChar 57 Janus Motorcycles product, Worsham and Biek wanted something simpler. Ergonomically, its perfect. /Length 930 Front and Back Wheel Rims Janus motorcycles J2.15 x 18 dot -570557-346356 NEW. The Halcyon 450 has 4.00 x 18-inch tires with a classic tread pattern. This Halcyon model has optional leather saddlebags and "leg covers." HliPTWT:i(#KDDPDEDmYM5A[J31t-#1D0HVpKTL:Oc}d>L/?{8Oq3bg)f . As it comes from the Janus factory, this is an eminently freeway-capable motorcycle. >> However, they're also at least a hundred pounds lighter than most modern motorcycles. /StemV 80 /Rotate 0 I spoke to him some years ago when looking at the halcyon 250 then, nice man. /FontFile3 312 0 R A few years later in 2015, the team at Janus upgraded to the modern version of the Halcyon, which has a 250cc four-stroke engine. endobj It had a small, 50cc two-stroke engine that allowed for about 10 horsepower. /ViewerPreferences << /Direction /L2R >> And apart from the spoked wheels, the US parts are made within about 20 miles of the Janus HQ, RevZilla says. % In addition, this might be Janus's first-ever fuel-injected motorcycle, but you couldn't tell by how smooth and responsive the throttle is. But the guys at Janus will stay in Goshen and move heaven and earth to make their venture work. The saddle was quite literally developed for the Kentucky Mountain Pleasure horse and the Kentucky Mountain Saddle horse, two heritage breeds of gaited horses who are some of the best long distance riding horses on the planet. All painting is powder coating; all pinstriping is done in house. I asked Richard what it was like to work for Janus. In fact the horse industry is a major industry here. Each one is made with care to ensure the highest quality is achieved, providing value to the owner for years to come. He came away fairly impressed with Janus first efforts two retro-styled 229 cc singles dubbed the Halcyon and Phoenix. And Janice offered all of us who feel that way something. I enjoyed my ride enormously. They go 70 miles an hour. We'll contact you to gather remaining information needed. The final number depends on the bike you choose, the customizations that are added, and whether you decide to pick it up in person or have it shipped. /BaseFont /ALBHPG+FreightSansProMedium-Regular While a stock bike with no upgrades will cost $6,995 to purchase, On top of your final price for the motorcycle, youll also want to consider how youd like to receive it. 303 0 obj /ca 1 With a racer seat and grand-prix lines, it has attracted riders who want a more modern style. The two started restomodding vintage two-stroke mopeds. >> Based on the success of that ride, Tim knew the Janus 250 would make Deadhorse and he aimed the front wheel at Alaska. and a 70-mph top speed. One thing led to another, I was soon chatting with Tim, and he told me more. #janusmotorcycles, A post shared by Janus Motorcycles (@janusmotorcycle) on Feb 10, 2020 at 8:58am PST. If so, a good way to share some camaraderie and learn more about your passion is to start a motorcycle club. >> motorcycling probably seems a little frivolous. That may seem odd to say when How much are Janus motorcycles? For those of you who are unsure as to what a tree, a treeis what a saddle is built on, the bones of a saddle. This is something that is very important to the company as they care very much about their local area in Northern Indiana. Its hard to argue with what works, and the Halcyon 450s rear frame, fender, and suspension add greatly to the motorcycles vintage appearance. I called today I didn't speak to the nice woman, I spoke to a man who within about 5 minutes time informed me that Richard didn't have time to speak to me that Richard wouldn't be interested. Sell your motorcycle online with our basic package. We're Affordable! Small lights in the tach and speedo show turn signals, neutral, and high beam indicators. All three models share the same 14-horsepower motor, so their performance is unintimidating. One of the Halcyon 450s I saw during my visit was a gorgeous custom purple. Consequently we still have a lot of people who would know about horses and tack. But then again, who else is making bikes that look straight out of the 1920s-40s and are pretty much. The welding shop where Janus frames are made is still forbidden from connecting to the electrical grid. The engine is a fuel-injected single with four valves, a single overhead cam, dry sump lubrication, and air and oil cooling. Three years ago, Panhead Jim traveled to Goshen, Indiana, tocheck out two new motorcyclesproduced by the upstart Janus Motorcycles company. The team is able to produce their motorcycles in anywhere from 8 to 12 weeks after it has been ordered. 0 The Halycon 50 was very well received and so it seems that this was a decision that paid off. Then again, CPI didn't just supply them the engines, CCW got. I fully understand the trepidation over the Chinese engine; but I can also easily recall the days when "****" was the operative word for anything Japanese-built -- anything. Janus motorcycle specs depend on each model. being the most popular model. Amongst the Amish, religious restrictions on the use of technology vary from district to district. While the company is still fairly small with about 9 total employees, it is seeing relevant growth in the specific style and type of bikes they produce. However he does like to take on other topics involving some of his personal interests like automobiles, future technologies, and anything else that could change the world. Photo by Mark Gardiner. I have 12 years of experience with a Lifan CG200 (196cc) engine. /Type /FontDescriptor /ToUnicode 313 0 R >> /Pages 293 0 R Photo by Mark Gardiner. But many other buyers commit essentially sight-unseen. /BaseFont /ALBHPG+FreightNeoProBold-Regular /BaseEncoding /WinAnsiEncoding << 0000047553 00000 n 305 0 obj while also bringing their own signature flair to the industry. A Vincent or Brough Superior would be better benchmarks, and as Motorcycle Classics readers know, those motorcycles werent cheap, either. I suspect Janus may be using the same CPI Motor company sourced ~250cc engine that Cleveland Cyclewerks has been putting into their machines for the last ten years. Like most of you also I like to tinker, do my own repairs and my own maintenance. Janus motorcycles are built by hand to order. How basically anyone could maintain and/or customize them; and, as with the Grom, how fun they could be. Read More A Closer Look at the 2023 Kawasaki ElektrodeContinue. Theres a place in the market for these motorcycles and Janus is meeting it. Basically, you put your motorcycle in an oven and they bake it, Devin said. The dictionary says Halcyon means calm, peaceful, tranquil, happy and blissful. If you're looking for help fixing your Janus Motorcycle, look no further! Janus Motorcycles, First Impressions & Experiences. The 2022 Suzuki Burgman 400 comes with a worked-over motor, a more powerful engine, and new rider, Read More A Closer Look at The 2022 Suzuki Burgman 400Continue. The bike weighs a scant 350 pounds, unheard of these days for a street motorcycle (when I started riding more than 50 years ago a Triumph Bonneville weighed 363 pounds; the Halcyon 450 undercuts that). She informed me that Richard is who I needed to speak to I'm fully aware that he's one of the owners. The team is able to produce their motorcycles in anywhere from 8 to 12 weeks after it has been ordered. Theyve received a wide variety of positive reviews for their top-quality bikes, earning them a strong reputation among their fans. /ToUnicode 308 0 R /Subtype /Type1C /Flags 32 Buyers have the option to pick up the bike at the Janus location in Goshen, IN or to have the. /FontName /ALBHPG+FreightSansProMedium-Regular Make time for the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, in Auburn, Indiana, which houses a collection of more than 120 vintage vehicles. Buyers have the option to pick up the bike at the Janus location in Goshen, IN or to have the motorcycle shipped directly to their driveway. Janus Motorcycles co-founders, Devin Biek and Richard Worsham met through mopeds. They overcame this problem by developing bikes that used four stroke engines. If the Roman god Janus exists and his standard of excellence is merging the past with the future, hed be smiling at the guys and gals in Goshen. Hate the problems with old bikes, as always the biggest problem price followed by scarcity. Ryan is hard at work in the shop and enjoying that leftover holiday magic that we cant bring ourselves to take down! Worsham and Biek have come to appreciate their conservative neighbors intentional approach to new technology, and have come to see that our willy-nilly embrace of social media, mobile phones, and drone-delivered soylent green may not in fact be in our best interests. << Janus only switched to the China sourced engines in 2015, so maybe mileage and fatigue related issues haven't come out yet. Janus photo. Janus is the Roman god of beginnings and ends, of war and peace, and in a sense, also the god of the . And when it inevitably needed repairs, he rode it into Bieks shop. The company was founded by Devin Biek and Richard Worsham and they are still heavily involved in the business to this day. The nearest thing to a Janus thats made by a major motorcycle manufacturer is Suzukis TU250X, which sells for less than $5,000. And Janice offered all of us who feel that way something. Eventually, the moped shop transitioned from restorations to customization and specialty exhaust systems. /Root 301 0 R People on the Janus team are enthusiasts; many ride to work on caf racers that rolled off the assembly line around the time they were born. /Subtype /Type1 Just enough engine vibration gets through to let you know you are riding a big single, and the rear suspension and coil-spring-mounted leather seat make for an easy ride. 0000004694 00000 n The Janus folks rode Baja with me, we enjoyed the Baja experience, and the bikes never missed a beat. your company hand-builds a 229cc carbureted bike with a frame from the 1950s 309 0 obj Apart from the powertrain, shocks, tires, and some of the lighting and electrical components, all the parts are made in the US. The Halcyons lightness, its maneuverability, its narrowness and its comfort impressed me. 16 Good Beginner Motorcycles What Are Good Motorcycles for Beginners. The burgeoning industry has faced some challenges including getting, Whether youre new to Pennsylvania, buying a new bike, or buying a used motorcycle in PA or out of state, you have a limited amount, Excited about buying a used motorcycle youve had your eye on? << Are They Worth The $7000+ Price? >> Their Designs Are Very Much Influenced By The Past Everyone at Janus Motorcycles believes that there is much that can be learned by looking at the past. Tim bought his Janus in 2019 when an ad popped up on his social media feed. Their reasoning has been due to previous struggles with getting other engines to pass EPA regulations. Ultimately I'm just a person who likes the company, very small company competing with giants, who just wanted to pass along some information I thought was helpful I'm not trying to sell them a saddle, I'm not a leather worker. Janus arrived in So Cal with a van, a trailer, and three 250cc motorcycles. /BM /Normal And well hear a lot of politicians railing against China. 0000006215 00000 n /Subtype /Type1C Around Goshen, 70 mph is more than fast enough. Once parts are delivered to Janus world headquarters in downtown Goshens old dry cleaning shop, a handful of employees assemble, detail, and test motorcycles one at a time. Royal Enfields are so cheap in my area. I was reminded of that as Richard Worsham told me the the origin story of the now-ubiquitous CG250 motor. Everyone at Janus Motorcycles believes that there is much that can be learned by looking at the past. The EPA doesnt certify motors, Richard said. As Worsham described in an interview with Pipeburn, this 80cc moped, with a fully-custom frame, tank, seat, and swingarm, was basically the start of Janus Motorcycles. 308 0 obj handles bumps and potholes fairly well. /CA 1 Janus was another perfect choice for me, it's simple and made so that you can do your own maintenance. The saddles quilted leather, not too old, but quilted. /CharSet The first dates we've listed: FEBRUARY 22, MARCH 21, APRIL 25, MAY 16, JUNE 27 Book your date here: www.janusmotorcycles.com/discoverydays If you're new to Janus or Discovery Days, here's the quick rundown. For those who ever need help with transporting their new motorcycle, our team is here to help! /TrimBox [ 0 0 612 396 ] /FontWeight 500 The bike wants to rev; it has a 10,000rpm redline but only runs a modest 4,500rpm at 60mph in top gear. That kind of open opportunity sounds pretty American to me. Which Theres no assembly line; a technician puts a frame on a stand and turns a collection of major components into a motorcycle over a few hours. Anyone interested in buying a Janus motorcycle can build and order their customized bike online. A few years passed and I noted the buzz when Janus brought some demo bikes to Blip Roasters, a popular coffee shop and motorcycle hangout in my home town of Kansas City. Janus Motorcycles is a manufacturer of hand-made, small-displacement bikes that harken back to. Each of the three Janus models is featured in the video. But the rest of the motorcycle the frame, bodywork, saddle, axles and countless bits and bobs is made within about 20 miles of Goshen. Honda sold it into the developing world for decades. The gearing is a bit on the tall side (the 450 Halcyon has a 15-tooth countershaft and 40-tooth rear sprocket), and it probably could be geared even taller if more top end floats your boat. /OP true enjoy them. All 3 use the same 229cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder, carbureted engine, mated to a 5-speed transmission. 3 Likes Mustangman September 3, 2019, 12:00pm #15 Luckily, Janus had a technical advisor named Ken Miller, who was a retired engineer with Honeywell. Although I didn't ride enough to say I "tested" the bikes, we did go on a 20-mile journey to visit some Amish suppliers. Its a decision that deserves a lot of thought. The first model to be released by the company was the Halycon 50 which had a six speed gear box. Grab your spot and join us before we book them uptickets usually go quick. Because that's how you interact with your customers and that's how you interact with people who care about what you do. This helps them maintain the ethos of a local, friendly business that they have worked so hard to create. The Honda Monkey for next year was scheduled to be released in the next model year in September, to local, Read More 10 Things You Didnt Know About the 2019 Honda MonkeyContinue, Euro 5 regulations have inspired a multitude of updates in 2022, and Suzuki has not been left behind. Each bike takes about 5-6 weeks to build, with the Halcyon 250 It has about 14 horsepower and can reach speeds up to 70 mph. Named after the Roman god of time, Janus motorcycles are designed to remember the past while looking to the future. The Heart of Janus Motorcycles Some will be quick to point out that this engine comes from China and indeed, it does. >> Many stopped farming altogether to focus on small-scale manufacturing. 0000009216 00000 n << Curious what other people have had to say about Janus motorcycles? /SMask /None My rides: 88 Harley Springer, 07 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe. The result, which he built with Worsham, was the Paragon. In an update posted on March 3, 2022, we get a closer look at frame and swingarm production, which is steadily ramping up. Janus also hosts monthly "demo days" for people who want to visit the shop, test ride the bikes, then go for lunch with the founders at a local brew-pub. To accomplish that, Janus buys engines from Italian firm SWM that are assembled in China, a fuel-injected, four-valve single (don't be fooled by the two exhaust pipes, one for each exhaust valve). Post your motorcycle in just a few minutes. /Type /Page They encourage fans to tag them in photos that they post on Instagram and they also post a lot of images of their own. Does a Janus Motorcycle Sound Like the Ride for You? You can read more about that grand expedition and adventure ride at Exhaust Notes. H\j }XaeK!=$+4Fw&. Garrett by trade is a personal finance freelance writer and journalist. /Prev 855131 They believe that when you are riding a smaller bike you are not overcome by the power of the machine and this gives you a better chance to appreciate your surroundings. /op false The team at Janus want to see the experiences that people have when they are riding their bikes. Dont listen to Webster: The Janus Halcyon motorcycles are way more exciting than he would have you believe. Started in 2011 by American co-founders Devin Biek and Richard Worsham, Janus Motorcycles has been growing rapidly for nearly a decade. Its us and China. These bikes also had another issue: the water-cooled design, Our approach has been to empower our riders to do their own work, but if a customer doesnt want to, well set them up with a local shop and well take care of any warranty expenses. Janus provided and I examined the Halcyon 450 Owners Manual; in my judgment it is excellent. /CA 1 It has about 14 horsepower and can reach speeds up to 70 mph. These motorcycles prompt conversations wherever they go. Janus said the two models reach a top speed of 70 mph (110 km/h) with the 14 hp (10 kW) at 7,000 rpm and 11.6 ftlb (15.7 J) @ 5,500 rpm engine. Janus truly is an Indiana motorcycle company. things. 2. /H [ 988 1394 ] The tanks angled surfaces look as if they are cosmetic, but Richard explained they are necessary for the tanks structural integrity. 300 0 obj They set their sights low, and unlike so many startups, theyre determined to operate within their means. I can honestly say I've never been treated so rudely over the phone in my entire life. directly to their driveway. This gives interested parties the chance to meet the owners, see these bikes in person, and even test drive one of their custom Janus models. They set out to find a small, air-cooled, four-stroke motor that would clear EPA regulations and work in the Halcyon, a rigid-frame roadster inspired by old board track racers, and the Phoenix, which hearkens back to the caf racers of the 1960s. Photo by Mark Gardiner. But /Lang (en-US) Most of our motorcycle is made by people who dont use mobile phones or email, Worsham told me. Brembo brakes are on both wheels (with single piston rear and twin piston front calipers). Even before he rode the Halcyon 250, Jay Leno had a lot of praise for Janus Motorcycles support of American manufacturing, as well as the companys clear business acumen. Think Vincent, Brough Superior, BMW and old-world hand-built craftsmanship, all wrapped up in a contemporary motorcycle. This allowed it to reach a maximum speed of about 55 mph at most. >> 301 0 obj They built some prototypes with those motors and liked the basic concept, but between chronic transmission problems and an uneasy relationship with Cleveland CycleWerx, the pair decided to look elsewhere for a powerplant. Some breaks and or does not work. With a few personal tests, the team at Janus has cleared this up a bit by saying it is usually closer to 50 60 mpg. These bikes specialize in traversing everything from winding roads to city streets. . The petcock on the Janus looks just like the one on my 1000 watt 2 stroke generator. /Subtype /Type1 Shipping and taxes calculated at checkout. . The engine is also not made in the US. However, these design choices aren't limitations. endstream /Contents 314 0 R This is a design that Motorcycle Classics reports helped the storied British company win multiple Isle of Man TT races. >> If youve been thinking about buying a new Janus motorcycle, this complete guide is the perfect place to start! Air-cooling means no radiator, thermostat, or water pump; the carburetor means no complicated fuel injection system. When asked what companies inspire them, Worsham and Biek suggest the U.K.s Morgan Motor Company, which makes sports cars that have hardly changed since the 1930s. /FontName /ALBHPG+FreightNeoProBold-Regular After deciding the type of motorcycle thats best, 309-550-7543Monday thru Friday8:00am to 5:00pm CSTEmail:[emailprotected], 2023 Federal Motorcycle Transport|Privacy Policy | Shipping Terms and Conditions. It transports you to another era without worrying about the problems that come with riding an antique bike. 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