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Cycle World Ten Best Bikes 2010
Cycle World Picks the Ten Best Motorcycles of 2010.
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Carlos Checa - Interview
Spanish Althea Ducati rider is currently third in the World Superbike championship.
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2011 Kawasaki KX250F - First Ride
Team Green's Lites-class racer goes digital.
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The Ins and Outs of Spec Tires
Dunlop supplies the spec tires for AMA Pro roadracing.
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2011 Triumph Tiger 825? - First Look
Will Triumph right-size the Tiger 1050?
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2011 Yamahas? - First Look
TDM1200 and FJR1300.
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Marzocchi Rebounds
Italian suspension firm bolstered by U.S. investment.
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Magpul Ronin - First Look
Orphaned Buells Have a Home.
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2011 Harley-Davidson XR1200X - First Ride
Hot laps at Road America on The Motor Company's best-handling V-Twin.
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Spectator Enjoyment
Why do you watch racing?
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Ben Spies - Interview
Five races into his rookie season, America's newest MotoGP star has already made his mark.
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2011 Kawasaki ZX-10R - First Look
Rumors and innuendo about the next liter-class Ninja.
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Aprilia 90-degree 1200cc V-Twin - First Look
Almost ready for production.
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Product: Saddlemen Sport Bike Seats and Luggage
All-day comfort and storage convenience.
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Team Cycle World Attack Performance - Update
Eric Bostrom tests Suzuki GSX-R1000 AMA Pro American SuperBike at Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch.
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Bimota HB4 - First Look
Italian Moto2 racer.
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Honda CRF450R vs. Yamaha YZ450F
The Innovator (Yamaha YZ450F) challenges the Dominator (Honda CRF450R).
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NCR Millona M16 - First Look
A carbon and titanium beauty based on a Ducati Desmosedici, but offering so much more (and less).
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2011 KTM 350 SX-F - First Ride
KTM takes on the best of the Japanese motocross machines.
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VMax vs. 3Max
The Triumph Rocket III Roadster goes all King Kong against the Yamaha Star VMax.
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2010 Triumph Rocket III Roadster - Riding Impression
This Roadster's inline-Three engine packs a wallop of torque like nothing on two wheels.
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Rider-Aid Revolution
Electronic rider-assist systems: do these live up to the hype?
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The Rhythm of Power
V-Four, inline-Four, V-Twin — what do engine layout and crank design have to do with your ride?
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Around the World in 248 Days!
Edelweiss Bike Travel came up with something spectacular: a motorcycle tour around the world.
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Product: Bell Custom 500
Bell goes retro with the new Custom 500 open-faced helmet.
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Best Used Bikes: Honda VTR1000F Super Hawk
A look at the Best Open-Class Streetbike for 1997.
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2010 Suzuki RMX450Z - Test
Suzuki's fuel-injected RMX450Z offers solid, predictable handling with a good balance between agility and high-speed stability.
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2011 Kawasaki KX250F and KX450F Motocross Bikes - First Look
KX250F gets fuel injection and updated chassis, KX450F fine-tuned.
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CW 5Q: Max Biaggi
Max Biaggi Day at the Dainese D-Store.
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2011 Triumph Sprint GT - First Ride
A revised sport-tourer that's better at both 'touring' and 'sport.'
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Product Evaluation: Alpinestars Tech 7 Supermoto Boot
Replaceable pavement protection.
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Product Evaluation: Ogio 180 Moto Stand
A stand that rolls over.
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Ohlins Gets Active
Ohlins offers a retrofit kit for its TTX shocks, converting them into active suspension units.
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2008 Kawasaki Concours 14 - Long-Term Wrap-Up
A sport-touring bike that performs like a low-flying missile.
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Launched! Team Cycle World Attack Performance Yoshimura Suzuki AMA Pro American SuperBike
Four-time AMA national champion Eric Bostrom joins Team Cycle World at Infineon Raceway.
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250cc Four-Stroke Motocross Lites Class of 2010
We rounded up five fabulous 250s and twisted throttles until our hands were blistered to figure out which one is the best Lites bike of 2010.
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2011 Triumph Sprint GT - First Look
Triumph's ST sport-tourer gets a GT makeover.
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2010 Honda VFR1200F - Test
This manual-shift VFR1200F is an exceptionally good performing, highly refined sporting motorcycle.
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Bimota DB7 Oronero
If the Bimota DB7 is a little too pedestrian for you, step up to the DB7 Oronero carbon-fiber version.
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2011 KTM Motocrossers - First Look
KTM unveils fuel injection, electric start, linked shocks and a 350 four-stroke!
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2010 Kawasaki KLX110L
Kawasaki's new KLX110L is intended mainly for youngsters, but you might find it impossible to get Dad off the thing long enough for his offspring to ride it.
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Product Evaluation: DynoJet Auto Tune Wideband O2 Controller
Custom fuel mapping made easy.
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2010 Honda Shadow RS - First Ride
The all-new Shadow RS is not like the other ones.
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Quail Motorcycle Gathering Doubles Down in 2010
Motorcycles take to the grass at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California.
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Aprilia RSV4 Biaggi Replica - First Look
200 horsepower and race-ready.
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Bridgestone BT-023: Testing Sport-Touring Tires In Japan
New dual-compound radial rubber from the Land of the Rising Sun.
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MasterBike 2010: The Best European and Japanese Sportbikes Battle for Racetrack Supremacy In Spain
BMW's 180-horsepower S1000RR takes on the fastest, most-powerful Open-class sportbikes from Japan and Europe.
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Team Cycle World Attack Performance Yoshimura Suzuki AMA Pro American SuperBike
Four-time AMA national champ Eric Bostrom will race Team CW GSX-R1000.
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2010 BMW R1200GS/R1200GS Adventure - Riding Impression
If you really want to see the world, the GS can take you there.
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Alpinestars Reveals Tech Air Race Wireless Electronic Airbag System
An airbag for your leather racing suit?
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2010 Honda VT1300 - First Ride
Three versions of Honda's middleweight V-Twin cruiser.
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Quail Motorcycle Gathering - Special Feature
Gorgeous machines and Bonhams auction featuring 'new' Vincents begin summer show season.
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2010 Brammo Enertia - Test
Wind in your face, lure of the open road...and the hum of an electric motor?
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2010 MV Agusta F4 - First Ride
Will the real F4 please stand up?
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2011 Ducati Monster 796 - First Ride
A midsize Monster hits the street.
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Cycle World Interview: Rocker Jason Freese
Keyboard player likes to XRcise his right to ride.
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Product Evaluation: VersaHaul Sport Motorcycle Carrier
Transport your sportbike.
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Product Evaluation: Chrome Warsaw
The Big Bertha of backpacks.
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2008 BMW F800GS - Long-Term Test Update
With a few modifications, the BMW F800GS becomes a true off-road-worthy machine.
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2010 Kawasaki Z1000 - Test
On the road, Kawasaki's all-new Z1000 bike feels aggressive, raw and supersport-inspired while maintaining a civil nature.
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Exclusive: The Demise of Buell Motorcycles
Cycle World gets the inside story on the closure of America's sportbike maker and rides the Barracuda 2 superbike before it goes to the crusher!
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On the Record: Colin Edwards
Two-time World Superbike Champion Colin Edwards talks MotoGP.
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Rapp Strikes Back
Latus Motors Racing's Steve Rapp has two podiums, is fourth overall in AMA Pro Daytona SportBike points.
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2010 Husqvarna TE630 & SMS630 - First Ride
Big-bore Singles in your choice of two flavors: asphalt or dirt.
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Hayden Victorious in California
Tommy Hayden scores his first career AMA Pro American SuperBike win at Auto Club Speedway.
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Motorcycle Industry Mourns Passing of Don Brown
Don Brown, 1929-2010
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2011 KTM Freeride - First Look
KTM goes Electric!
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Erik Buell Unplugged, Part 3: What's It Like Being E.B. Anyway?
The man who made Buell Buell has been knocked down before - and gotten right back up. A few months after the Harley-Davidson axe fell seemed like a good time for an Erik Buell interview.
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Moto2 Promo Harris Honda Racebike - First Ride
Riding the all-new Promo Racing Moto2 Machine built for MotoGP's new support class.
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2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 - First Ride
Four-mode - Sport, Tour, Urban and Enduro - motorcycle.
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Erik Buell Unplugged and Uncut, Part 2: The Death of Buell Motorcycles
The man who made Buell Buell has been knocked down before - and gotten right back up.
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Interview: Jason DiSalvo
AMA veteran joins Triumph BE1 team in World Supersport Championship.
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2010 Star Stratoliner Deluxe - First Ride
Star's new-for-2010 V-Twin bagger takes on Victory and Harley-Davidson American touring bikes.
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The Italian Campaign
Dainese Party in the Dolomites! Riding Moto Morinis, MV Agustas and Ducatis on the Legendary Italian Tour.
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Erik Buell Unplugged and Uncut
Erik Buell doesn't get mad, he gets up and goes back to work.
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2010 Honda NT700V - First Ride
Honda's new-for-2010 (to us) lightweight sport-tourer hauls less mass.
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SX Pics: 2010 AMA Supercross, Round 5
Red Bull Honda rider Davi Millsaps adds his name to the list of 2010 winners.
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SX Pics: 2010 AMA Supercross, Round 4
The champ sits out while the young guns excel.
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Interview: Roger Lee Hayden
World Superbike welcomes the youngest member of the Hayden racing clan.
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2010 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO and 1100 EVO SP - First Ride
A little naked bike, a little standard motorcycle and a touch of Monster, Ducati's Hypermotards evolve.
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2010 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight - First Look
Harley's newest Dark Custom is called the Forty-Eight.
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Dainese 2010: New Riding Gear, Chest Protection and D-Air Airbag System
From Italy, with love...
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SX Pics: 2010 AMA Supercross, Round 3
Rockstar/Makita Suzuki's Ryan Dungey is victorious again!
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2010 Husqvarna TE 250 - Test
Husqvarna's all-new street-legal 250 enduro: small but mighty.
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2010 Yamaha YZ450F - Test
For 2010, Yamaha's YZ450F gets a new motor and a redesigned chassis.
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2010 Honda CRF250R - Test
Honda's all-new CRF250R is the first 250cc motocrosser to use fuel injection.
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CW Interview: Yamaha Motor Italia World Superbike Team Manager Massimo Meregalli
After more than 20 years of trying, Yamaha won its first World Superbike title with American Ben Spies.
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Asphaltfighters Stormbringer - Special Feature
A 200-mph Kawasaki ZX-10R-powered German Superbike for the street.
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Talking Electric Motorcycles with Brammo's Craig Bramscher
There's more to the Brammo Enertia than just batteries.
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TZ Tribute R1 Tracker - Special Feature
Gregg's Customs YZF-R1 Tracker, MotoGP meets Miler.
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SX Pics: 2010 AMA Supercross, Round 2
Phoenix was a nail-biter.
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Exclusive First Look: Motus Motorcycles MST 1650cc Sport Tourer
A look inside V-Four-powered American-made Honda VFR1200 fighter with Katech-developed, Corvette-inspired engine.
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SX Pics: 2010 AMA Supercross
AMA Supercross begins with a bang in Anaheim.
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2010 Honda Shadow Phantom - First Ride
We ride Honda's dark new Shadow cruiser.
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2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super - First Ride
The newest Vespa scooter is the biggest and best Vespa ever.
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Yamaha Factory Crew Chief Tom Houseworth Speaks Out
Rapping with the top wrench for World Superbike Champion Ben Spies.
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Special Feature: Ride for Kids 2010 project Honda CBR1000RR
Riding 'The Good Fight' CBR1000RR and the original CW Hooligan Honda naked CBR900RR.
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Reviews of all 2010 Motorcycles from KTM
Get information, pricing, specs, photos and more for the entire 2010 KTM lineup.
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Reviews of all 2010 Motorcycles from Ducati
Get information, pricing, specs, photos and more for the entire 2010 Ducati lineup.
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Reviews of all 2010 Motorcycles from Kawasaki
Get information, pricing, specs, photos and more for the entire 2010 Kawasaki lineup.
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2010 Kawasaki Z1000 - Riding Impression
Riding Kawasaki's all-new four-cylinder naked bike.
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Eddie Lawson: 20 Years Later
Catching up with America's four-time 500cc world champion.
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First Ride: Ben Spies' World Superbike-winning Yamaha YZF-R1
Hot laps in Portugal on Yamaha's crossplane crankshaft title-winner.
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Riding Impression: 2009 Buell 1125RR Superbike
Hot-lapping Buell's controversial V-Twin Superbike.
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Riding Impression: Mat Mladin's Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000
Cycle World rides the 7-time AMA Superbike Champion's Superbike.
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Superbike Extremists
Madness in Macau.
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First Ride: 2010 Can-Am Spyder RT-S
Riding the Can-Am Spyder Touring three-wheeler.
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First Ride: 2010 BMW S1000RR
BMW launches its four-cylinder S1000RR superbike in Portugal.
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Special Feature: RetroSBK Custom 2010 Ducati Streetfighter
Customizing Ducati's Streetfighter, a Superbike behind (high) bars.
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