With the current speeds at which technology for electric (and petrol-powered) machines are being updated, it was only a matter...
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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.
Triumph’s finally done it. Her electric prototype – the TE-1 – has just finished final tests at Oulton Park to...
Thanks to 2022’s iteration of the France-based ‘Wheels and Waves’ Festival, we have 10 gorgeous customized CMX1100 / CMX500’s in the community proper; now, Honda herself is asking us to vote for the best of the bunch – and spoiler, you can pick more than one if you’re indecisive. The...
If you’ve ever found yourself in the arid topography of Anza, California, you might have found yourself on or near...
The iconic Wheels and Waves Festival saw a beauty bunch of bikes in this year’s iteration from June 29 to...
It is with great pomp and circumstance that we bring you the ultimate Fri-yay contest; it’s the kind you can sink your teeth into and still smell the good leather, know what we mean? Courtesy of Öhlins’s recent press release, Arch has made the decision to partner up with Öhlins...
At long last, Yamaha has joined Ducati, BMW, and Kawasaki in the drive toward a motorcycle radar system – and...
Swedish bike brand CAKE has been leaping from strength to strength – and the amount they’ve been able to pull...
With July now in full swing, many brands are hiking up their knickers in preparation for the lineups of 2023. Naturally, there’s the odd leak that drifts across the web proper as information gets slipped to the public – and today, that leak has everything to do with Kawaski’s Ninja...
Who’s a thrill-seeking flyboy, sports an excellent set of peepers and rides a set of bikes designed to send any...
Recently, Cardo announced that they were expanding their distribution potential by partnering with a Canadian supplier. Now, they’ve continued with...
There are more than a few memorable moments in motorcycle racing history. We had the original – and surprisingly fast – Curtiss V8 superbike clocking a stunning 136.27mph in 1907 (via CycleNews), followed by the unforgettable first FIM record set by an Indian motorcycle to the tune of 104.12 mph...
We have a report from Top Speed that shows the rumours of Triumph changing the iconic Street Twin’s name are...
When Honda first said they were gunning to go 100% electric by 2040, we considered the statement a bit of...
What happens when a top-notch motorcycle soft luggage brand merges with a prime global distribution network? A whole bunch of magic – and naturally, we in the community will be able to capitalize on the acquisition in short order. For those of you who don’t know, USWE Sports AB is...
We’ve finally got the specs for Ducati’s electric V21L prototype – and yes, the list comes with a confirmation that...
America’s first motorcycle marque has just released a new state for their ‘Epic Pursuits’ video series – and given the...
We’ve just had a report that Yamaha is upping their date to carbon neutrality for their factories – and to say they’re cinching is the hard understatement of the year. A year ago, the world’s second-largest motorcycle manufacturer had premiered plans for their production plants to go net-zero by 2050...
Amidst the quickening turn toward zero-emission machines, brand after brand has come forward stating their future goals to contribute to...
With all the current gear brands out there in today’s motorcycle industry, choosing a jacket for the weekend can be...
So. You’ve just created a rolling work of art from scratch. Not only that, but you’ve been wildly successful in the passing of said art to the drooling populace for the sum of five digits or so. What’s your next step? (Hint – NOT an adventure bike…) For the luxury...
If you were hoping to see what BMW’s been up to with their new CE-04 and F 840 GS, you’d...
We’ve heard of some pretty good incentives to get a museum membership…but this one takes the cake. According to a...
Someone just made a race-ready motorcycle out of a Royal Enfield Continental GT 650, and I can’t get enough. I mean, look at the thing. When Royale Motorcycles – based out of Hamilton, New Zealand – decided to enter a new build in the the Busted Knuckles Build Off competition...
Harley-Davidson is celebrating our country’s vets with a new edition for the Pan America™ 1250 Special and Tri Glide® Ultra...
Triumph Motorcycles has recently acquired an electric bike brand that makes specialized machines for kids – and with Oset showing...
Indian Motorcycles’ Wrecking Crew has been doing what they do best – and that includes a recent win at the Lima Half-Mile this past Saturday. Indian’s press release states that their own Brandon Robinson secured his first win of the season – the first since 2016, actually, and one that...
A few months ago, Honda filed some papers for a certain ‘CL500’ that got the internet buzzing. Now, Honda’s also...
When Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki – also known as ‘the Big Four’ – signed on to create a swappable...
Harley-Davidson? Illegally restricting customers’ right to repair their purchased products? Apparently, yes – and America’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) isn’t too happy about it. FTC’s own press release on this topic shows that the TFC is launching a complaint against H-D for their warranty system. Currently, if a Harley rider...
On June 13th, I had an interview scheduled with a woman who I had already covered in an article here at...
“This is how motorcycle customization will look like in 2084.” Famous words from CNCPT Moto on a new custom build...
We have good reason to believe that Yamaha’s working on a refreshed R1 for 2023 – and given that Yammie’s already reworked a good deal of their range, we’re not that surprised to see the iconic R1 next in line. Sources via Top Speed (and originally Motorcycle.com) show a screenshot of...
…I mean, can we at least auction them off or try to source the parts first…? With Summer now in...
KTM’s 450 Rally Replica is back for 2023 with the usual long list of race-inspired accoutrements – and we dig...
Damon Motorcycles has given us a progress report on the state of their production plant, which is set for a summer completion – and in the ranks of the virtual tour, we noticed a new model chilling in the final product ranks. The progress video shows a conceptual view of...
An electric motorcycle brand is taking our clean emission future so seriously that theve partnered up with a company that...
Yup, you read right; the world’s first airbag motorcycle jeans are officially up for grabs on Indiegogo – and we...
With news of the UK government scrapping certain £1,500 EV grants, riders were a tad curious to see how the cut would affect the rest of us – and thankfully, we’ve just had an update this past Tuesday that the grant will continue for taxis, vans/trucks – and motorcycles. “Having...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a key member of our industry’s history. Steve Harris...