Norton’s now got an extra fleet of their classic bikes at their headquarters, courtesy of one Ian Loram – a...
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Ex-homeschooler Amanda Quick spends her time managing her two businesses, digging into old bike manuals, and prepping for track days. Her love for bikes has her head stuck in the more futuristic predictions of the auto-world - and although she might raise eyebrows at the very suggestion of a ride with her cello, she loves you a little more for it.
Articulate nerd with a terrible sleep schedule and a dotty love for horsepower.
It’s May. Amidst the smell of sakura blossoms and the awakening motorcycle community’s docket of rallies, concerts and tours comes...
The brand we used to know as Confederate Motorcycles has just dropped a bike-shaped bomb on the motorcycle community….literally. They’re calling it the Bomber, based off of the original FA-13 unit – and heads up, the cost of this particular piece of power floats just north of £100k / $123,579...
If you have been waiting to try out the latest offerings from Harley-Davidson, look no further; as of tomorrow, the...
With the scent of sakura blossoms now heavy in the air, Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Kawasaki has decided to have a...
So how do we feel about a naked sportbike showing off a 975cc Revolution Max engine? If you’re drooling as much as me, then you’re in the crowd of hooligans waiting (im)patiently for Harley-Davidson to drop another bike-shaped bomb in the motorcycle industry. I mean, the LiveWire branch-off from the mother...
When BMW released the R18, we in the community knew that something big had happened. Here was the biggest boxer...
First a trademark for a Yamaha XSR-GP, and now this – a new filing from BMW for an ‘R12’… I think that...
As of today, Indian Motorcycles has released a new nifty piece of knowledge to chuck at the generations to come – and it’s been launched in celebration of the new Indian Pursuit. According to a recent press release, ‘Epic Pursuits’ is a first-ever motorcycle touring video series that showcases “the...
We here at wBW have covered our fair share of trademarked bikes. True, some have been left on the back...
What’s worse than a new rider who is overly confident at riding? An experienced rider who is overly confident at...
Harley’s just given us a sneak preview of the LiveWire’s second electric brainchild, the ‘Del Mar’. It’s not much (more of a peek at the caboose, really), but it gives us a bit of an idea of how accurately Harley’s stayed to the original sketch that’s been floating about the...
“Removal from MotoGP??,” you ask. “But hasn’t Suzuki already pulled themselves out of WorldSBK??” Yup, 100%; and the brand’s struggle...
Well, Yamaha’s managed to make history once again. In an absolutely smashing turn of events, Yamaha’s brand new Ténéré 700...
I think we’ve all figured out by now that today’s motorcycle market is a far cry from what it used to be. With pandemic restrictions locking many ladies and gents into their respective local yards, many took to the nearest riding course to learn a new hobby (or set off...
With 2022’s MotoGP schedule now in full swing, each of the six manufacturers – Aprilia, Ducati, KTM, Yamaha, Honda and...
A new set of laws is currently in debate among Parliment that will hopefully bring about safer roads amongst increasingly...
Ever wanted to set foot on the Misano World Circuit? Well, your dreams are about to come true – and contrary to popular belief, it won’t cost you an arm and a liver to check it off the bucket list. Aprilia’s recent press release has just given us the schedule...
We all knew at this point that the glories of motorcycles keep us feeling young – but how long does...
You might want to hear this one if you’ve got a dirt lover out in the back that’s keen to...
Word is out on which circuit won the best Grand Prix for 2021… A hearty congrats to Valencia (Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana) for winning first place! RRW reports that the season finale was “one of the first to welcome a packed house back to the track as...
Ducati’s just refreshed their perfect middle child that sits between the base-level Hypermotard 950 and the top-spec 950 SP. She’s called...
In a few short days, May’s tutti-frutti lineup of weddings, flowers, and rallies will be upon us. It’s the month...
When Ukranian startup EmGo Technologies told us that they were planning on launching the ScrAmper (their premium electric motorcycle) on Indiegogo, we didn’t hesitate to cover the update. After all, the complexities of running a motorcycle company in a country declared to be at war can’t be the easiest choice...
So you’re having a lazier day than usual. You’re bored, it’s raining and you are less inclined to get the...
If there’s one thing that gets my grapes, it’s a custom motorcycle built for somebody with seemingly unending pockets –...
KTM’s 2023 lineup of pretty Enduro beasties are officially here, with a long list of updates to complement the new season’s plethora of terrains to tackle. All-new graphics and the fresh white, purple and orange color scheme pay homage to KTM’s early ‘90 models – and if you’re wondering far...
Harley-Davidson is gearing up to rumble into their 120th birthday – and given the brand’s myriad successes, it’s only natural...
In line with Enginehawk’s 2022 collection (now with options for us gals!), MV Agusta’s 2022 Heritage Collection (hope you like...
Shoei’s been working hard on a helmet with HUD (heads-up-display) – and the current incubating brainchild, ‘Opticson,’ will purportedly help make the basics of riding (speed, distance to the next turn and lane prompts) that much simpler to manage. Back in 2020, Jim Pruner and Bruce Cole reviewed Shoei’s RF-1400...
This season, Can-Am is taking the initiative on mobilizing women from every walk of life to ‘just ride,’ thanks to...
KTM’s Design Your Duke contest is coming to the moto community for 2022 – and anybody who can claim European...
Norton Motorcycles is getting a refresh like never before, thanks to TVS Motors – and with an additional £100 Million invested in the company, a new report has stated the money is going to fuelling the re-engineered V4 SV and 961 Commando, alongside the new potential for the brand’s electrification (among...
In the beautiful world that is motorcycle racing, there are two kinds of riders. On the one side, talented, technical...
It’s no secret to you folks that we here at wBW are fans of quality, not quantity. Still, when an...
Face it – despite the hemming and hawing around the table, everybody’s got their favorite bike brand. For the indomitable James Bond, it’s a Triumph machine. For cybercriminal Neo, his adventures through the Matrix included a gorgeous Ducati. We even have a Doppelganger Maverick motoring off a cliff to appease...
Despite participating in the incubating Land Speed Record attempt via Project 100 and being a general favourite during his time...
A new speeding app is receiving backlash for its handy ability to clock speeds and create reports that can be...
Yamaha’s retro learner bike has just gotten a refreshed Legacy Edition for 2022 – and judging by the new colors, spoked wheels, and chunkier Metzeler Karoo tyres, it’s going to be quite the stylish addition to Yammie’s fleet. As per pretty much any variant, Yamaha’s XSR125 Legacy Edition keeps the...
When last we covered CollectingCars’ antics, they were really into only one thing: cars. As of this past April, however,...