If what we hear is true, BMW has just filed for rights to the name ‘R12 S’ – and it’s...
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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.
You heard right. As of 2 minutes and 38 seconds into the debut of KTM’s new track-only, limited-edition supersport hooner,...
Amidst the hustle and bustle that was 2022’s EICMA, you might have seen a smaller, streamlined machine boasting zero-emission scoots and a serious set of specs. The scoot in question is none other than HORWIN’s new SENMENTI 0 – and if her creators are right about what she’s capable of,...
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This year showed off a lot of red on the MotoGP grid. Between Ducati’s factory squad, Pramac Racing, Gresini Racing...
Indian’s just issued a recall on over 7500 of their Scouts and Chiefs – and the faulty part that needs...
Recently, a MotoGP commentator with a background in Grand Prix and WSBK got a leg over the winning hooner of MotoGP 2022 for a half-dozen laps around the circuit. Fancy a guess at his final thoughts? To clarify, the machine was the exact stellar model that Bagnaia straddled for the...
Remember back in August when Royal Enfield confirmed that they’d be down for an electric model? If we recall, the...
Amidst a rising spike in living costs comes a plea to keep motorcycles affordable – and given the recent ballooning...
It’s not often that you get a shot at riding what can be considered the world’s best MotoGP motorcycle; turns out there are a few hefty perks to being a pitlane reporter, as former Grand Prix and WSBK racer Simon Crafer found out recently. The unit for the task was...
All over the good world, Ducatisti are donning their big boy pants, wiping down trusty leathers of choice and prepping...
In recent news, PIERER Mobility AG is capitalizing on the age-old colloquialism, ‘money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy...
Just in time for the new season comes Caberg’s 2023 collection of helmets – and, in fine form, we’ve now been given a Duke EVO and FLYON II to stare at. The 14-unit lineup was preceded by the all-new Drift Evo Carbon Sonic Helmet / FLYON II and debuted at...
The Austrian aristocracy continues with a 2023 refresh of KTM’s Duke range – and the Team Orange lineup includes the...
What do you do when you’ve got a cushy, luxury touring motorcycle and the industry is gunning toward advanced tech...
Our Team Blue has decided that the ultimate combo of tech and training will make our roads a safer place – and in commemoration of safety-first, they’ve birthed what’s called ‘Yamaha Safety Vision.’ The system was announced earlier this month, after the brand’s Tracer 9 GT+ tourer was debuted at...
It looks like Royal Enfield’s ‘Born to Ride’ program has paid off in spades – and the benefits reaped include...
BSA’s finally shown us the new machine that they’ve been working on in the lab – and in typical fashion,...
Harley-Davidson has just marked the last Evo engine to roll off her belt – and to say the industry’s got mixed feelings on the matter is the understatement of the year. Do you remember the first bike you tricked out – the first one you got your loving hands on...
Yamaha’s working on a new resin for their engines that will ramp up the sustainability initiative that was pledged back...
For the fifth time in a row, Honda has crushed the competition and won the Baja 1000! The incredible (read:...
On top of shaving down their net-zero goals and debuting a handful of electric machines for our industry, Japanese multi-conglomerate marque Yamaha has another experiment in the lab – and this time, it has to do with engine resin. Plant-based engine resin, to be exact The partnership that’s made this...
Back in 2014, a man by the name of Vincenzo Mattia labelled Langen’s first version of the V-Twin as “a...
Brit-based bike brand Langen’s got a surprise in store for UK’s largest motorcycle show, the up-and-coming Motorcycle Live – and...
Remember those two CL Scramblers that Honda filed for back in June of this year? Well, as of EICMA of this year, one of them has been made a reality – and she’s primed for Europe’s A2-license crowd. The 2023 Honda CL500 Scrambler pulls inspiration from the scramblers of the...
When it comes to head protection for the bike community, everyone has their ideal lid to slap on the ol’...
EICMA 2022’s come to a close, the season’s rounding up into 2023….you know what’s next? AIMExpo. Based on what we’re...
To say Polaris has a lot of fingers in a lot of pots is the understatement of the year – and we’re not even talking about their motorcycle segment. On top of their partnership with Zero Motorcycles to develop electric machines for the Powersports Industry (making the list for “World’s...
In early November, PIERER Mobility AG announced they would be moving to acquire a 25.1% stake in MV Agusta’s equity. ...
Harley-Davidson has just paired up with an iconic streetwear brand for the newest addition to their website’s apparel collections –...
Harley-Davidson is collaborating with a renowned streetwear brand I’m drooling to get behind – and the whole thing is set to be debuted on November 19th. The brand in question is none other than Tokyo-based NEIGHBORHOOD®, a line founded by Shinsuke Takizawa in 1994 that focuses on “luxury construction standards,...
Lean, mean and ready to race, the limited batch of track-only 2023 KTM RC 8C hooners have sold out in...
American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson has seen a nice spike in their successes as of late. Their electric brand LiveWire has...
When the Big Four invest money, time and effort into a project, you pay attention. Last fall, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha started their work on a quick, time-efficient swappable battery system – a program that, together with a smart battery station network, would render easy, zero-emission scoots in super-urban...
With everyone now basking in the afterglow that has been 2022’s iteration of EICMA, a new set of specs have...
When you put together the words ‘modern’ and ‘classic,’ what do you think of? For MV Agusta, it’s a new...
And, just like that, EICMA has concluded to incubate for another year. This year saw a plethora of new machines to the floor, all of which brought in a purported 38% spike in attendance – 82% of which was booked online, thanks to new digital content and services inspiring this...
Well, that went swimmingly. Apparently, 2022’s iteration of the largest motorcycle show in the world was a raging success –...
There’s something innately sexy about a motorcycle brand quietly going about their business when the business in question is punting...
Amidst the flurry of patent requests, patent renewals and other filings being leaked on various Ducati, Suzuki and Honda machines comes a surprising new scoot from another bike brand keen on renewing their riders’ experience on two wheels – and the concept is a screamer of a café racer from...
EICMA has always been a source of excitement for riders and bike brand around the world. From the showcasing of...