America’s first motorcycle marque has just released a new state for their ‘Epic Pursuits’ video series – and given the...
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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.
We’ve just had a report that Yamaha is upping their date to carbon neutrality for their factories – and to...
Amidst the quickening turn toward zero-emission machines, brand after brand has come forward stating their future goals to contribute to a cleaner millenium. Honda’s keen to go fully electric, having set the standards by punting out the world’s first commercially available electric motorcycle back in 1994 (via Honda’s website). Kawi’s...
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...
If you were hoping to see what BMW’s been up to with their new CE-04 and F 840 GS, you’d be well-placed at an event in Germany called the Interchutz. Word is that both machines have been decked out as fire protection units for the event, with the electric component...
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...
Harley-Davidson is celebrating our country’s vets with a new edition for the Pan America™ 1250 Special and Tri Glide® Ultra models – and they’re not keeping the models to the general community. According to Harley’s press release, two special vets will be awarded a unit from the The G.I. Enthusiast...
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...
A few months ago, Honda filed some papers for a certain ‘CL500’ that got the internet buzzing. Now, Honda’s also filed for a CL300, with proof in a trademark application, filed by Honda in Thailand for rights to the “CL300″ name – and given the first beastie will be based...
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...
On June 13th, I had an interview scheduled with a woman who I had already covered in an article here at wBW. Her name was Vanessa Ruck – and she had just come out of the Tunisia Desert Challenge as the first woman to have ever competed in the competition (35th...
“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...
…I mean, can we at least auction them off or try to source the parts first…? With Summer now in full tilt and riders countrywide enjoying the thrill of swinging a leg over, many states are buckling down on the law – and if the bike ain’t road legal, it...
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...
An electric motorcycle brand is taking our clean emission future so seriously that theve partnered up with a company that punts out paper-based fairings. Yup, paper – and the result is water-repellent and fire-resistant, too. I love technology. According to MCN, electric bike brand CAKE has joined forces with PaperShell...
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...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a key member of our industry’s history. Steve Harris – the face behind the renowned Harris Performance Products line and a brilliant engineer in his own right – was known as the go-to guy for privateer motorcycle racing teams...
Damon Motors is working to complete their Canadian production plant in Surrey, British Columbia, with anticipation of finishing the thing...
A brilliant partnership creating a new industry standard as just blossomed, creating the potential for cross-branded Bluetooth Intercom Connectivity –...
Indian Motorcycles has just launched their refreshed Milestone Apparel Collection, with a plethora of casualwear that carries a key ‘milestone’ piece of the brand’s history in every unit. The new arrivals to the collection are no exception; according to Indian’s press release, a ‘significantly iconic element from [Indian’s] 121-year history’...
ACEM (the Association des Constructeurs Européens de Motocycles) has been in the thralls of choosing a new president as of...
Well, that’s it folks – Norton’s officially joined the zero-emission bandwagon. As of today, they’ve begun the process to form...
If you’ve ever tootled your way through Branson, Missouri and found yourself in a local museum, you might have found yourself admiring a red, 1955 Harley-Davidson Model K motorcycle from the hit flick “Crybaby” (1990). Believe it or not, the bike won’t be stored there for much longer; with a...
We’ve just found a series of spy shots courtesy of the gents and ladies at MCN showing a new Spitfire...
Bet Ducati never saw this one coming. Meet the grin-worthy project from the ladies and gents at Portand-based MotoCorsa. Dubbed...
Indian Motorcycles has done it again and popped out a limited edition beastie with just 150 units available to the industry – and this time, they’ve gone and decked out their popular FTR Roadster for the occasion. Introducing Indian’s Limited Edition FTR Stealth Gray; inspired by the FTR750 racer, and “designed...
If you’re like me and you love digging up the latest in gear tech, then this one’s for you. Knox...
There’s something so tantalizing about small-cc bike builds. Maybe it’s the pint-sized package, maybe it’s the budget-viable docket of to-dos...
Ah, the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (or DGR). The world’s most debonair, donation-based riding organization, devoted to raising money for prostate cancer awareness and mens’ mental health. This year’s post-pandemic corps d’elite was impressive, to say the least – and we have a source showing that, when it comes to the...
Let’s face it – the electric motorcycle industry is growing faster than your hair on those recent PRP treatments. From...
When Episode 4 of Ducati’s World Premiere came out with the grungy Streetfighter V2, we were more than a little...
Kawasaki’s just had a recall previously thought to be contained to Japan, now almost certainly containing bikes released to America. If you’ve got a Kawi dual-sport kicking around at the back, you might want to check to see if your beauty was one of the ones affected. The date range...
Electric motorcycle brand RGNT is coasting on the successes of their first bird, the No. 1, by introducing a new...