Ducati’s officially announced their intentions to play in the dirt with Tony Cairoli for 2024, the iconic World Première 2024...
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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.
The year’s starting hype was adventure bikes; now, it seems everybody is revving for a piece of the proverbial motocross...
Lord Drake Kustoms’ slicked-back aesthetic has just rolled out on some custom RSD wheel work for a build called the Sportster Bobber RSD – a bit of eye candy whose genres are literally in the name, and the influence shows. For those of you not familiar with this custom shop,...
Big Red’s Gold Wing, Fury, NC750X and Rebel family are back for the new model year with a slew of...
BMW was never the bike brand to invest in if you wanted minimal software, and this recent debut of the...
The CFMOTO-KTM joint venture is booming. Previously KTM AG (a subsidiary of PIERER Mobility AG) acquired a 25.1% stake in MV Agusta; we now know that the 25.1% will spike up to a “majority stake” (for us, that means a minimum of 50.1%) by spring of 2026. Combine this news...
She’s finally here, and early to boot! Ladies and gentlefolk, meet the 2024 Moto Guzzi Stelvio – an adventure bike...
Remember when we covered how PIERER Mobility (KTM AG) bought a 25.1% stake in MV Agusta last year? Well, there’s been...
REC Watches has had some pretty cool timepieces over the years, all of which have sported parts from famous (or infamous) machines of history. While their “TTT Great Escape” chronograph featured the Recycled clutch plates and connecting rods of Steve Mcqueen’s Iconic Triumph R6 Trophy bike, this particular addition grabs...
When I was spending time in Texas with the Royal Enfield crew, I was struck by how the team was...
In line with Ducati’s continued efforts for their World Première 2024 comes the publishing of their first single-cylinder engine in...
The world’s biggest motorcycle expo is right around the corner, and every big brand in attendance is readying their “big thing” to posit to the moto masses. From Moto Morini’s four new models to Kawasaki’s promises to debut further progress on their Carbon Neutrality plans, the Fiera Milano Rho will...
Here at WBW, we cover many motorcycle builds boasting custom componentry. Whether you’re looking at “The Crown” (an R 18...
Moto Morini has just come in swinging with news that they will be showing off not one, not two, but...
We’ve just covered Suzuki’s contribution to the Japan Mobility Show (a Burgman 400 that’s been severely tweaked for hydrogen tech). Now, we hear that Honda’s registered papers for an electric prototype that’s been in the works for 12 years. ‘Bout time. For those of you unfamiliar with this concept, the...
Today, Suzuki is revealing a test model that will premiere the brand’s solo ventures into hydrogen tech. As we already...
We’ve only just covered the filing of an “R12” and “R12 S” back in September, and a photo has already...
2014’s fastest female has officially smashed another record this year at Elvington aboard a naked Suzuki Hayabusa, winning the title of “world’s fastest female rider on a naked bike.” Coverage from Top Speed tells us that Ellie managed a 231.389mph standing mile, beating the previous 211.398mph record archived at the...
Hinckley’s decided to go undercover with a covert collection of Stealth Edition bikes for MY2024! Per Triumph’s usual gig, the...
Back in May of last year, Yamaha filed for trademark rights to an “XSR-GP;” today, we know this machine to...
Just earlier this month, Kawasaki debuted their 2024 Ninja 7 Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), touting this machine to be the “world’s first mass-production strong hybrid motorcycle.” Apparently, it pays to be able to title a motorcycle as “world’s first,” because White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) has also punted out a hybrid...
Back in 2021, MV Agusta debuted an adventure bike duo sporting Cagiva bloodlines; this power pair – labeled the Lucky...
CAKE’s had their hands in so many pots that it’s hard to keep track of what they’re up to –...
As if Ducati’s sea of red on the MotoGP tarmac wasn’t enough, we’ve just received word that our favorite Bologna bike brand is officially diving into motocross! This news of Ducati’s motocross program is still extremely fresh, so coverage from Motorcycle Sports doesn’t have much in the way of details;...
Now that Damon Motors has logged over 85 million US dollars in pre-production reservations for their safety-focused, 200/200/200 HyperSport (200hp...
When I first opened my inbox to find an e-invitation from Royal Enfield, I was both intrigued and impressed; here...
Harley’s hardly had a healthy season’s worth of scoots with their X350/RA and we’ve already received notice of a recall affecting 1,139 of the bikes. The problem? According to NHTSA’s Safety Recall (published to ADVRider), there’s quite a problem, and it has to do with the fuel sensor area: There...
To all you ‘Busa beauties out there, Suzuki is sounding the call to rally on November 11th at the NHRA...
A day or so ago, Ducati had a leak of photos floating about the ‘net showing off a “Multistrada V4...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gskElnPMek We’ve only just finished talking about the new MY2024 Norden 901, and along comes the sibling of one of her competitors. Meet Yamaha’s no-nonsense ADV-dual-sport Ténéré 700 “Extreme,” a variant with bolt-on-bits to better handle bumpy terrain. The Extreme is the fifth variant in Yamaha’s 2024 Ténéré lineup; this...
Husqvarna’s homage to the North has just had some techy updates for the 2024 model year! Per Husqvarna’s press release...
Trunkenpolz’ Mattighofen-based machines now have a new addition to their lineup, built to “bridge the gap between mini-cycle and motorcycle.”...
It wasn’t too long ago that I was sitting outside the Omni hotel in Texas, readying my brain for a connected flight back to my homeland after Royal Enfield launched their Super Meteor 650. I was perched on a bench waiting for my Uber when, amidst the bustle of the...
Amidst the new MOTOROiD2 concept Yamaha’s primed to posit to the Japan Mobility show and KTM’s updated 790 Duke in...
Our favorite Hinckley-based bike brand has just punted out a final edition of their ultimate café racer, the iconic Thruxton...
The Tokyo Motor Show – now rebranded to the Japan Mobility Show – is about to get a neat concept from Yamaha that studies the following question: How do you coexist with a machine like a living creature? / What will human–machine interfaces actually be like in the future? Their machine...
MV Agusta has just punted out a limited edition bit of lovely in celebration of 80 year of the brand’s...
The Austrians have just punted out their new 790 Duke to the masses! For this year, not much changes –...
Well, that was a blast and a half. The past few days have been stuffed with complimentary flights, meals and wheels – unforgettable company and an exclusive scoot or three. If you haven’t heard, Royal Enfield invited WBW to attend the reveal of their Super Meteor 650 to the American...
Ever since Honda debuted the “world’s first mass-produced electric motorcycle” back in 1987, Big Red and EV tech have gone...