Remember that stunning bit of two-wheeled luxury that KTM and BRABUS created, the 154-piece one that sold out in under...
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Amanda Quick spends her time managing her business, digging into old bike manuals and prepping for Canada's warmer seasons. Her love for bikes has her head stuck in the more futuristic predictions of the Powersports industry, seconded only by her love for cello and obsession with effective communications.
Articulate nerd with a terrible sleep schedule and a dotty love for horsepower.
Team Green is prepping to drop their first part-gas-part-electric “HEV” hybrid motorcycle into our markets – and recent spyshots from...
Big Red’s getting ready for MY2024 – and according to the accompanying paperwork, that means a handful of upgrades for Honda’s flagship ADV, the Africa Twin. Coverage from Motorcycle Sports shows a series of filings to the Swiss Federal Office with the following information for the model’s 2024 year: Horsepower...
… we saw this coming, but we certainly didn’t expect it to all happen at once. MV Agusta is filing...
Just a short while ago, we covered Triumph’s brand new motocross machine, which was revealed at the final round of...
Curious what Ducati’s got in store for the rest of their World Première 2024? According to the California Air Resources Board, we might be seeing a decked-out Panigale V4 that celebrates thirty years of the 916. If this model is anything like what Ducati premiered roughly five years ago, we...
Triumph’s new motocross sweetheart is finally here – and she couldn’t have asked for a bigger debut. Meet Triumph Motorcycle’s...
It’s official, folks! On top of MotoAmerica’s King of the Bagger Racing Series securing their own (two) champ(s), we’ve got...
This year’s MotoAmerica Mission King of the Baggers series was a wild ride – and I’m not just talking about the rain-slicked asphalt that decorated the twisties of this past weekend’s season finale at the New Jersey Motorsports Park. The previous Friday saw Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® factory rider Kyle Wyman...
The Austrians’ newest Rally variant must have really hit the sweet spot for our industry’s riders because word from Superbike...
Royal Enfield’s apparently working on a new bobber bike that could be their “most expensive bike yet” – and there’s...
By now, it seems almost a given that the more recognizable of our bike brands are tapping into partnerships set to succeed in more condensed markets; ventures like those of Harley-Davidson + Hero Motocorp., Harley + QJ Motor / MV Agusta + QJ Motor, Pierer Mobility AG + Bajaj Auto...
This weekend, the world will see how our beloved MotoGP racers fare in the 13th race of the season, titled...
Ryan Reynold’s newest two-wheeled addition to the garage is a pretty thing called the Arc Vector – “the most advanced...
Did you know that, of the 151,506 charging stations in the US, ~6,261 are broken, damaged or in need of reparation? We didn’t either – but it explains why the United States Department of Transport (DOT) is investing a sizeable chunk of green into upgrading the things. Imagine mapping a...
We’ve already established by now that dedicated racers will swing a leg over virtually anything to feel the addicting tug...
While the Bavarians might be dealing with a hiccough or two in their recent “stop sales” notice for every single...
UPDATE: Since the original press release publication, BMW has come out clarifying that the issue “is not safety-related,” but has to do with “material used in a component of its motorcycle evaporative system, which may not have been produced to material specifications” (via ADVRider). – Amanda Quick What happens when...
Big news: Cardo’s just expanded helmet compatibility with a half-helmet accessory kit AND an additional Shoei adapter kit! The update...
Figures that the day Ducati releases their big-bore 2024 Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour in Episode 2 of their World...
After some serious patents and filings to the NHTSA, Ducati’s finally dropped their Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour – and it’s their “most complete Multistrada V4 ever.” By complete, we mean techy stuff for days, of course – nothing crazy new as this is still technically a Multistrada V4 S...
Word has it that Ducati’s been hard at work in the lab, gearing up for a new bike drop –...
Yammie’s given us a completely reworked machine to toot the marque’s proverbial horn on their weight-to-speed ratio! Meet the 2024...
*Disclaimer: Needing an in-depth, nerd-mode-on, nothing-excluded article on the Scorpion Wax Riding Shirt? This review is for you; otherwise, check out the “Review Summary” below for a synopsis of our findings.* Review Summary At a price point of $139.95, the Scorpion Wax Shirt is great summer for riding if you...
Drumroll, please – our good AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame has welcomed their inductees for Class of 2023! Rita Coombs,...
To anybody who tried to put a cap on a generic retirement age from motorbikes… y’all haven’t met this crazy...
Ducati’s just made a new bit of tech that focuses on rider vulnerabilities on the road – and they partnered up with Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. to premier the thing at the Connected Motorcycle Consortium. Let’s take a look at what Team Red’s been making while they wait to give us...
Every once in a while, without notice or warning, fate deals a particularly cruel hand. We in the Powersports industry...
Great Britain will soon have a new pair of electric motorcycles on their turf – bikes that our industry have...
Honda’s got a lot of electric projects on the go, and this most recent one will, in my opinion, have a big impact in our markets. Being the creator of the world’s first commercially-available electric motorcycle (in 1994), it stands to reason that maintaining Honda’s reputation in the EV sphere...
Amidst Suzuki’s GSX-8S being nominated for 2023’s “Best Naked Bike of the Year MCN Award” and Energica winning “MCN’s Best...
2023’s been a fun year; Tyler O’Hara has snagged theSuper Hooligans Championship, the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride completely smashed their fundraising...
It’s official – deliveries of the LiveWire S2 Del Mar have begun in the US, and Micah Toll from Electrek has been able to archive feedback from early S2 recipients! Fancy a gander at what people are saying about LiveWire’s new electric Street Tracker? To recap, the S2 Del Mar...
Got a hard case of the Hump Day blues? The Grind Hard Plumbing Company has got your back with a...
Ben Purvis from CycleWorld has just covered a set of patent papers that could show a full-fairinged version of the...
Apparently, QJMotors is working on a 921cc inline-four heart – the same housed in the gorgeous MV Agusta 921 S concept debuted late last year – and while the 921 S is continuing toward a 2024 debut, QJMotor’s offering will be revealed sometime in 2025. The news follows on the...
With an Arc Vector now happily tucked away into Ryan Reynold’s garage, Arc Vehicle has been receiving a boatload of...
Cardo Systems has upgraded our training experience with headphones into which you can plug your PACKTALK EDGE! These units are...
The bar-banging battle between brothers has officially come to a close with Indian Motorcycle Racing’s Tyler O’Hara reigning triumphant at this year’s MotoAmerica Mission Super Hooligan National Championship (SHNC)! FYI, This is the same race that saw Energica’s Eva Ribelle reaching up for the 2nd Place podium, a first-ever accomplishment...
It’s been quite a year for Energica. On top of the company’s successful partnerships in the aviation sphere and the...