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Sportier CFMoto 500SR Voom
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The Saga of Harley-Davidson VR1000
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2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet SP: Second Ride, Changes for US
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Racing
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2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS and KLX230 DF ABS First Look
KLX230 variants feature rugged styling and air-cooled simplicity.
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Reviews
2025 Honda CB750 Hornet Proves Less Is Sometimes More
Finally available in the USA.
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Blake Conner
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News
Norton Planning Six New Models
TVS ownership opens future of brand, including BMW-powered 450 twins.
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Ben Purvis
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Reviews
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Fast, trick, and maybe a little weird.
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Adam Child
June 6, 2025
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How Much Power Does 2025 CFMoto Ibex 450 Make?
Measuring max power output from CFMoto’s 449cc twin on the
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Evan Allen
June 5, 2025
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Benda Graystone 707 Building Auto-clutch Cruiser
Chinese brand develops its own take on Honda’s E-Clutch.
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Ben Purvis
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Life after Austria.
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Ben Purvis
June 4, 2025
Bikes
How Much Power Does Harley’s Icons Collection Fat Boy Gray Ghost Make?
Measuring max power output from Harley’s 117ci V-twin on the
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Evan Allen
June 4, 2025
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Glenn Curtiss Was a Man in a Hurry
Motorcycle and aircraft pioneer.
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Kevin Cameron
June 3, 2025
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Honda E-VO Electric Bike Launched, but Not in the US
Impressive specs at a low price.
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June 3, 2025
Gear and Products
Bridgestone Battlax Sport Touring T33 Tire Review
Eleven motorcycles. One tire. And the Dalmatian Coast at its finest.
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This yellow isn’t mellow.
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Adam Child
May 29, 2025
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Power, weight, and more revealed about the upcoming 1100cc naked.
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Ben Purvis
May 29, 2025
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Ben Purvis
May 28, 2025
BMW
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Evan Allen
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May 27, 2025
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Ben Purvis
May 27, 2025
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Harley-Davidson and MotoGP Bagger Racing Partnership
A matter of business.
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Kevin Cameron
May 23, 2025
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BMW Working on Blow Aero for Better Cornering Performance
High-pressure air nozzles give jet assistance during turns.
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Ben Purvis
May 23, 2025
Reviews
2025 Honda NT1100 First Ride
Africa Twin–based sport-tourer delivers great performance at amazing price.
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Blake Conner
May 23, 2025
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Yamaha Patent Shows E-Turbo Model
Electrically assisted turbo would eliminate lag, boost power, and cut emissions.
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Ben Purvis
May 22, 2025
Racing
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Maria Guidotti
May 21, 2025
Reviews
2025 Ducati XDiavel V4 First Ride
New V-4 motor dominates in Italy’s revamped sport cruiser.
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Andrew Cherney
May 21, 2025
Racing
How To Watch: Isle of Man TT 2025
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Blake Conner
May 20, 2025
News
2025 Buell SuperTouring Almost Ready for Production
Sales orders will be accepted in July, prior to fall production run.
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Andrew Cherney
May 19, 2025
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Ducati Developing Sportbike Auto-Clutch
Allows manual or automated clutch operation with conventional foot shifter.
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Ben Purvis
May 19, 2025
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Kawasaki Hydrogen Bike Hurdles
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Ben Purvis
May 16, 2025
Reviews
2025 Suzuki DR-Z4S Review
The best all-around dual sport?
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Evan Allen
May 15, 2025
News
2025 Benda Motorcycles Are Now Available in the US
First models include Chinchilla 300 and 500 and Napoleonbob 500 cruisers.
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Andrew Cherney
May 14, 2025
Reviews
2025 BMW S 1000 R First Ride
More power for BMW’s naked sportbike.
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Adam Child
May 14, 2025
Racing
Johann Zarco Takes Historic Win at Le Mans
Rain, strategy, crashes, and drama—the 2025 French GP had it all.
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Kevin Cameron
May 13, 2025
Triumph
2026 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RX First Look
Sportier Speed Triple debuts as limited-edition RX.
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Ben Purvis
May 13, 2025
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Ducati Monster and DesertX To Get V-2
Both will ditch the 937cc desmo for Ducati’s new 890cc engine.
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Ben Purvis
May 9, 2025
News
2026 Kawasaki Z1100 Confirmed
Ninja 1100SX–based roadster on the way with 1099cc four.
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Ben Purvis
May 8, 2025
Harley-Davidson
2025 Harley-Davidson Icons Collection Fat Boy Gray Ghost
35 years of Fat Boy here to shine.
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Mark Hoyer
May 8, 2025
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MV Agusta Moves Centro Ricerche Castiglioni
The design center responsible for many iconic shapes will move to Varese.
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Bruno dePrato
May 7, 2025
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2026 Ducati Panigale V4 R Expected
A brand-new and unique homologation model is on the way.
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Ben Purvis
May 7, 2025
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QJMotor SRV400 Tourer
Full size in appearance only.
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Ben Purvis
May 5, 2025
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Ducati Monster and DesertX To Get V-2
Both will ditch the 937cc desmo for Ducati’s new 890cc engine.
By
Ben Purvis
May 9, 2025
News
2026 Kawasaki Z1100 Confirmed
Ninja 1100SX–based roadster on the way with 1099cc four.
By
Ben Purvis
May 8, 2025
Harley-Davidson
2025 Harley-Davidson Icons Collection Fat Boy Gray Ghost
35 years of Fat Boy here to shine.
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Mark Hoyer
May 8, 2025
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MV Agusta Moves Centro Ricerche Castiglioni
The design center responsible for many iconic shapes will move to Varese.
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Bruno dePrato
May 7, 2025
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2026 Ducati Panigale V4 R Expected
A brand-new and unique homologation model is on the way.
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Ben Purvis
May 7, 2025
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May 6, 2025
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QJMotor SRV400 Tourer
Full size in appearance only.
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Ben Purvis
May 5, 2025
Reviews
2025 Kawasaki Z900 SE First Ride
New tech and features up the inline-four naked’s game.
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Blake Conner
May 2, 2025
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May 2, 2025
BMW
2026 BMW R 1300 RS First Look
BMW takes the RS in a sportier direction with the new R 1300 boxer twin.
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Ben Purvis
May 2, 2025
Ask Kevin
Going Roadracing on a Hopped-Up H2
The beginning revolution of chassis, suspension, and brakes.
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Kevin Cameron
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Perfecting the DesertX: Luggage Solutions, Nav, Final Touches
With performance and comfort dialed in, it’s time for practical upgrades and finishing details.
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Ron Lieback
May 1, 2025
Reviews
2025 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE First Ride
Is more displacement but less peak power a good thing?
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Bikes
2026 Triumph Trident 660 Triple Tribute First Look
Now in black.
By
Seth Richards
April 30, 2025
Bikes
2026 BMW R 1300 RT First Look
The new benchmark for touring bikes?
By
Ben Purvis
April 29, 2025
Racing
Álex Márquez Gets His First MotoGP Win in Jerez
Fabio Quartararo returns to the podium.
By
Kevin Cameron
April 29, 2025
News
Benda’s New Boxer Twin
Boxers aren’t just for BMWs, and China’s Benda wants a slice of the action.
By
Ben Purvis
April 28, 2025
The Wire
Briar Bauman Races Harley-Davidson XG750R to Mission AFT SuperTwins Victory at Ventura Short Track
Bauman takes over SuperTwins series points lead after four races.
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The Wire
April 28, 2025
Ask Kevin
Harley-Davidson’s Sportster
A bike with attitude, character unchanged over 67 years.
By
Kevin Cameron
April 25, 2025
News
QJMotor SRK 650 R Production Ready
Chinese 117-hp four-cylinder nears Japanese levels of performance.
By
Ben Purvis
April 25, 2025
The Wire
EAGLERIDER Doubles Harley-Davidson CVO Fleet for 2025, Adds Street Glide and Nationwide Access
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April 24, 2025
The Wire
Ducatisti from all over the world will gather for #WeRideAsOne on Saturday, May 3!
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April 24, 2025
The Wire
Vanson Leathers Joins Forces with AHRMA to Champion Vintage Motorcycle Racing
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April 24, 2025
Reviews
2025 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR First Ride
Performance updates for BMW’s road-going twins for 2025.
By
Adam Child
April 24, 2025
Bikes
How Much Power Does the 2025 Honda Rebel 1100T Make?
Measuring max power output from Honda’s 1083cc twin on the
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dyno.
By
Evan Allen
April 24, 2025
News
Harley-Davidson’s Boardroom Battle
Major shareholder wants to oust senior directors including CEO Jochen Zeitz.
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Ben Purvis
April 23, 2025
Bikes
2025 Indian Challenger Elite and Pursuit Elite First Look
Elite trim adds premium paint and parts from the accessory catalog.
By
Seth Richards
April 22, 2025
News
Most Expensive Dirt Bike Ever?
Brand-new in-the-crate 2001 Honda CR500 sold for crazy money!
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Mark Hoyer
April 21, 2025
Bikes
Top 12 Open-class ADV Bikes 2025
Hit the open road, or head off of it—these machines do it all in comfort.
By
Blake Conner
April 21, 2025
Reviews
2026 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport First Ride Review
Classic style, modern performance.
By
Evan Allen
April 18, 2025
The Wire
RISER Announces 2025 Challenge Calendar
New riding adventures await in the first half of the year.
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The Wire
April 18, 2025
The Wire
BMW Motorrad USA Announces 2025 Customer Race Support & Contingency Program
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The Wire
April 18, 2025
News
Yamaha’s Camera-Based Warning System
No radar, just one camera, then leave the rest to the computer.
By
Ben Purvis
April 18, 2025
Bikes
How Much Power Does the 2025 Honda Dax 125 Make?
Measuring max power output from Honda’s 124cc single on the
Cycle World
dyno.
By
Evan Allen
April 17, 2025
Racing
Marc Márquez Returns to His Winning Ways in Qatar
Can anyone—besides himself—stop him?
By
Kevin Cameron
April 16, 2025
The Wire
The Moto Guzzi Open House Event Returns
It will be alongside the Motoraduno Internazionale Città della Moto Guzzi.
By
The Wire
April 16, 2025
News
Honda’s Simpler E-Clutch System
Next development of Honda E-Clutch could be even more affordable and flexible.
By
Ben Purvis
April 16, 2025
Reviews
Pushing the 2025 Royal Enfield Himalayan to the Limit
Just how far can this affordable ADV go?
By
Justin Dawes
April 16, 2025
Reviews
Top Sport-Touring Motorcycles To Buy in 2025
When you’ve got somewhere to go—and fast.
By
John L. Stein
April 15, 2025
The Wire
Indian Motorcycle Announces Charity Ride with Folds of Honor
Benefitting families of fallen or disabled U.S. military service members and first responders.
By
The Wire
April 14, 2025
News
Yamaha Airbag Tech
Another manufacturer enters the motorcycle airbag development race.
By
Ben Purvis
April 14, 2025
Ask Kevin
Honda Gold Wing: 50 Years of Touring Greatness
How and why is Honda’s largest touring motorcycle so successful.
By
Kevin Cameron
April 11, 2025
News
Honda Motorcycle Lane Departure Warning
But it’s designed to understand when a rider is lane-splitting.
By
Ben Purvis
April 11, 2025
Bikes
2026 Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini First Look
Another special model from Italy’s Motor Valley
By
Bruno dePrato
April 10, 2025
BMW
2026 BMW R 1300 R First Look
New roadster is sportier than its predecessor.
By
Ben Purvis
April 10, 2025
Racing
Giacomo Agostini on the 2025 MotoGP Championship
Ago weighs in on Márquez, Bagnaia, and his own legacy.
By
Maria Guidotti
April 10, 2025
News
Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz To Retire
Zeitz to remain at the helm until a successor is found.
By
Seth Richards
April 9, 2025
Racing
AFT Racer Walks Away From Horrific Dirt-Track Crash
Johnny Lewis’ Arai helmet saves him in a nasty crash in AFT Ventura National.
By
Kent Kunitsugu
April 9, 2025
News
White Motorcycle Concepts and Pininfarina Collaboration
Duo team up on radical aerodynamic concepts.
By
Ben Purvis
April 9, 2025
Ducati
2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX First Look
First details of Ducati’s production motocross bike.
By
Bruno dePrato
April 8, 2025
Bikes
Maximize Performance & Versatility With Nine Crossovers
Sport-touring performance in the shape of an adventure-tourer.
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Seth Richards
April 8, 2025