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Triumph Announces Four New Special Editions

Triumph has an early holiday present for fans of Britain’s custom-classic and road racing culture, in the form of four limited-release Special Edition models,...

2022 Kawasaki Z900 SE | First Look Review

Kawasaki has spiced up the Z900 mix with a new SE model, which adds upgraded brakes and suspension. The Z900 SE’s styling draws from Kawasaki's...

Buell Hammerhead 1190 to Start Production, Reservations Open Nov. 1

Buell Motorcycle Co. has announced that the Hammerhead 1190 sportbike will soon go into production. The company will begin reservations on November 1, 2021,...

2022 Ducati Scrambler Urban Motard | First Look Review

Ducati’s 800cc Scrambler lineup for 2022 includes the classic Scrambler Icon, the dark Scrambler Nightshift, the off-road-ready Scrambler Desert Sled, and the all-new Scrambler...

2022 Kawasaki Z900RS SE | First Look Review

Kawasaki has announced a new "SE" version of its retro-styled Z900RS for 2022, which features upgraded suspension and brakes. Up front are new radial-mount...

2022 Ducati Scrambler 1100 Tribute Pro | First Look Review

Fifty years ago, Ducati introduced its first air-cooled twin-cylinder engine, on the 1971 Ducati 750 GT. The new 2022 Ducati Scrambler 1100 Tribute Pro...

2022 Suzuki Hayabusa | Road Test Review

Sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction. These days we’ve got three billionaires – Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Elon Musk – trying to...

2021 KTM 200 Duke, 390 Duke, 890 Duke, and 1290 Super Duke R | Comparison Review

KTM rose to prominence with its competition-winning two-stroke dirtbikes, but in 1994 the Austrian manufacturer made its first foray into the four-stroke streetbike market with the 620...

Rider’s 2021 Motorcycle of the Year

Our first Motorcycle of the Year was awarded to the 1990 BMW K1, and for the past 31 years we’ve limited contenders to current...

Yamaha Unveils 2022 Sportbikes and 60th GP Anniversary Livery

In 1961, Yamaha entered its first World Grand Prix series, finishing in the points in only their second GP race with its 2-stroke RD48...

2022 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR | First Look Review

Triumph has released details about the 2022 Speed Triple 1200 RR, which it says will deliver “the most focused and exhilarating Speed Triple ride...

KTM RC 390 Announced for 2022

KTM has updated its lightweight sportbike, the 2022 RC 390. KTM says the race-derived chassis and high-end electronics will be standout items in the...

2022 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2022 motorcycle buyers guide highlights new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. It includes cruisers, sportbikes, retro-styled bikes, scooters, touring...

2021 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2021 motorcycle buyers guide includes new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. It includes bikes in many categories, including adventure,...

2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 / Factory | First Ride Review

It was a glorious morning in Pasadena, California, and the huge windows overlooking historic Colorado Boulevard bathed Aprilia’s Advanced Design Center office in natural light. Miguel...

2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 | Video Review

We test the all-new 2022 Yamaha YZF-R7, a 689cc sportbike based on the MT-07 platform. The R7 delivers track-ready performance within reach, with an...

2022 Honda Grom | First Ride Review

When the Honda Grom debuted for 2014, it was a curiosity. The first question was, “What the heck is a grom?” Since 1959, American...

2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS | Road Test Review

Yes, this is a review of the 2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS, the legendary streetfighter from Hinckley that has been completely redesigned. More...

BMW Announces 2022 Motorcycle Updates

BMW Motorrad USA has released details of the latest updates and changes across the entire model lineup for 2022, and the introduction of the...

2021 Yamaha MT-07 | Road Test Review

Since its debut in 2015, Yamaha’s MT-07 has been a popular choice thanks to its punchy parallel-twin, aggressive naked styling, and lightweight accessibility. It...

2022 Suzuki Hayabusa | Video Review

We test the third-generation 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa, a 1,340cc, 188-horsepower sportbike received its first major update since 2008. Compared to the previous model, peak horsepower...

2022 Suzuki Hayabusa | First Ride Review

Rewind the clock to 1999. We were approaching the end of the millennium, and it felt like the science-fiction future was just around the...

2022 Triumph Speed Twin | First Look Review

Triumph’s entire lineup of Bonneville-based models has been updated for 2022, including the T120, T120 Black, T100, Street Twin, Streetmaster, Bobber, Street Scrambler, and...

2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 | First Ride Review

What’s a rider to do if they want a supersport bike, but they don’t have the funds for a true race replica like the...

2021 Ducati Monster | First Ride Review

Over the years Ducati has produced several iconic motorcycles which have withstood the test of time. Many enthusiasts credit Ducati’s 916 as the one...

2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 | First Look Review

When Yamaha launched the MT-07 for 2015, it was hoping to build on the success of its MT-09, a rowdy sport standard powered by...

2021 Aprilia RSV4 Factory | First Ride Review

Aprilia’s RSV4 is a bike that, like a fine wine, only gets better with age. Racing has always been a driving factor in the...

2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000 | First Look Review

Just a few months after announcing the updated-for-2022 Suzuki Hayabusa, Suzuki has unveiled another updated sportbike. The 2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000 is a naked sportbike...

2021 Kawasaki KLX300 and KLX300SM | Video Review

We test two new models from Kawasaki: the KLX300 dual-sport (MSRP $5,599) and the KLX300SM supermoto (MSRP $5,999). Both are powered by a 292cc...

2021 Aprilia Tuono 660 | Video Review

We review the 2021 Aprilia Tuono 660! The Aprilia Tuono 660 is the Italian brand's latest middleweight addition to the legendary Tuono family of...

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