The Best Motorcycles of the 1940s
The 1940s was a particularly turbulent decade in world history, dominated by the Second World War causing widespread destruction all over the globe. As the Allies and Axis powers battled in different theatres, the world’s largest industrial manufacturers were forced to support the war effort in whatever way they could, and a wave of innovation …
2021 Ducati Panigale V4 S [Model Overview]
The V4 Unleashed: Ducati’s Panigale V4 S Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The next V4-powered sportbike in the 2021 Ducati line-up is the Panigale V4 S. The V4 S is one of the most advanced Ducati motorcycles to roll out of the Bologna factory. It’s the premium version of the celebrated Panigale …
2021 Ducati Panigale V4 [Model Overview]
The Science of Speed: The 2021 Ducati Panigale V4 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 Ducati line-up wouldn’t be complete without the newer Panigale V4 models. However, for 2021, these Ducati motorcycles don’t receive any real updates! The V4 and V4 S stay unchanged and remain in 2020 form. Still, that’s …
2021 Ducati Panigale V2 [Model Overview]
The Panigale For Real Ducati Purists: The Panigale V2 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Panigale V2 is the last remaining Panigale model that holds on to Ducati’s old-school twin-cylinder roots. The rest of the Panigale models in the 2021 Ducati line-up have evolved into modern V4 beasts. While they’re technologically more …
2021 Ducati Streetfighter V4 S [Model Overview]
The 2021 Ducati Streetfighter V4 S is the Ultimate Unfaired Road Machine Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Streetfighter V4 S is the premium naked sports machine from Italian manufacturer Ducati. Not only is it one of the most desirable motorcycles in the 2021 Ducati line-up, but it’s also one of the …
2021 Ducati Streetfighter V4 [Model Overview]
Ducati’s Superbly Powerful Hyper Naked Machine: The Streetfighter V4 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Streetfighter V4 joins the 2021 Ducati line-up, with a few minor upgrades over last year. Since it’s not long been part of the Ducati stable, this muscular and powerful Italian motorcycle doesn’t really need upgrading anyway! It’s …
2021 Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP [Model Overview]
The Exclusive Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP Returns For 2021 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The second Hypermotard model in the 2021 Ducati line-up is the Hypermotard 950 SP: a slick Italian-made Supermoto with premium components, designed for fast and agile urban riding. Despite being a Supermoto, it’s still chock full of the …
2021 Ducati Hypermotard 950 [Model Overview]
Ducati’s Supermoto Hypermotard 950 Returns For 2021 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Hypermotard range features three Supermoto-inspired models in the 2021 Ducati line-up. These Italian-made supermotos include the 950, 950 SP, and brand new 950 RVE. We’re here to look at the base model Supermoto Ducati motorcycle: the 950. Though it’s …
2021 Ducati Hypermotard 950 RVE [Model Overview]
New For 2021: The Ducati Hypermotard RVE Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The newest Hypermotard model in the 2021 Ducati line-up is the Hypermotard 950 RVE. Despite being the newest and having the most letters after its name, it’s not the top-of-the-line model, That’s the SP. Instead, the RVE offers something different. …
2021 Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro [Model Overview]
Ducati’s Big-Twin Sports Tourer: The Multistrada 1260 Enduro Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Multistrada 1260 Enduro is another rollover model from Italian manufacturer Ducati. While it receives no updates, it’s still an important part of the 2021 Ducati line-up. For North America at least. The introduction of the new V4 Granturismo …
2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport [Model Overview]
Ducati’s Premium Sports Tourer: The Multistrada V4 S Sport Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Multistrada V4 S Sport is a sophisticated sport touring motorcycle from Italian manufacturer, Ducati. It’s the top of the range Multistrada model in the 2021 Ducati line-up, and one of the most exciting Ducati motorcycles of the …
2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S [Model Overview]
The Technologically Advanced Ducati Multistrada V4 S Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links With the introduction of an entirely new Multistrada, it’s only natural that Ducati would add a few more Multistrada models to their 2021 Ducati line-up. While the base model Multistrada V4 is already an excellent motorcycle, this Italian manufacturer has …
2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 [Model Overview]
Introducing The All-new Ducati Multistrada V4 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Multistrada V4 is an exciting new sports-touring model for the 2021 Ducati line-up. Over the years, the Multistrada has made a name for itself as a rugged and practical Italian motorcycle that can handle a wide range of riding situations. …
2021 Ducati Multistrada 950 S [Model Overview]
The GP Inspired Multistrada 950 S Is Back For 2021 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Multistrada 950 S is another model that’s carrying over unchanged into the 2021 Ducati line-up. It receives absolutely no updates for the new year, unlike the European model which has been tweaked slightly to comply with …
2021 Ducati Multistrada 950 [Model Overview]
The North American Spec Multistrada 950 Is Back For 2021 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links North American markets can still enjoy the Multistrada 950 as part of the 2021 Ducati line-up. This Italian-made sports touring machine can still be sold in the United States and Canada but it’s on the way out …
2021 Ducati Monster Plus [Model Overview]
Monster Upgrade: The 2021 Ducati Monster Plus Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Monster is one of the most recognizable models ever produced by Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. Ever since the Monster was first introduced in 1993 it has been a core Ducati model. The 2021 Ducati line-up features an all-new model …
2021 Ducati Monster [Model Overview]
Introducing The Brand New Ducati Monster Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Monster is one of the most recognizable models ever produced by Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. Ever since the Monster was first introduced in 1993 it has been a core Ducati model. The 2021 Ducati line-up features an all-new model that …
2021 Ducati Monster 1200 S [Model Overview]
The Monster 1200 S Is Back Again For 2021 – In North America Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Similar to the base model Monster 1200, the Monster 1200 S is also available as part of the 2021 Ducati line-up. These models are only available in regions that aren’t required to follow European …
2021 Ducati Monster 1200 [Model Overview]
The Ducati Monster 1200 Is Still Available In 2021 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Monster 1200 is available as part of the 2021 Ducati line-up in North America. This outgoing model is still available in the United States and Canada but is no longer part of the range in Europe thanks …
2021 Ducati Monster 821 Stealth [Model Overview]
The Ducati Monster 821 Stealth Is Back For Another Year Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Similar to the Monster 821, the Monster 821 Stealth returns to the 2021 Ducati line-up for North America. With Euro5 regulations in place, this model is no longer available in Europe but will still be on sale …
2021 Ducati Monster 821 [Model Overview]
Unchanged For 2021: The Monster 821 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Monster 821 remains an option in the 2021 Ducati line-up in certain regions. In Europe, the Monster 821 doesn’t meet Euro5 emissions compliance regulations—hence the introduction of the new Monster. For the USA and Canada, those looking for an older …
2021 Ducati XDiavel Black Star [Model Overview]
The Exclusive, Limited Edition Ducati XDiavel Black Star Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The most exclusive model in the XDiavel segment of the 2021 Ducati line-up is the XDiavel Black Star. It’s the top of the range sports cruiser from Ducati, and like all things exotic from this legendary Italian motorcycle manufacturer, …
2021 Ducati XDiavel S [Model Overview]
Muscular Performance: The 2021 Ducati XDiavel S Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The XDiavel S is one of the most popular motorcycles from Italian brand Ducati. It’s a top-of-the-line power cruiser that fuses the brand’s performance history into a more cruiser-focused ride. It’s unmistakeably Ducati but it also borrows some DNA from …
2021 Ducati XDiavel Dark [Model Overview]
Introducing The New Ducati XDiavel Dark Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The XDiavel Dark is the latest addition to the 2021 Ducati line-up. This new model replaces the outgoing base XDiavel model and gives it a darker character. Instead of being a normal XDiavel, it’s a blacked-out sport-focused machine designed to prove …
2021 Ducati Diavel 1260 Lamborghini [Model Overview]
The Exclusive Ducati Diavel 1260 Lamborghini Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Built in partnership between two legendary Italian manufacturers, Lamborghini and Ducati, the Diavel 1260 Lamborghini is a special edition motorcycle like no other, and the crowning jewel in the 2021 Ducati line-up. Limited to just 630 units, this Diavel 1260 is …
2021 Ducati Diavel 1260 S [Model Overview]
Ducati’s Premium Heavyweight Cruiser: The Diavel 1260 S Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links For those looking for a top-of-the-range power cruiser, the Diavel 1260 S is the best model in the 2021 Ducati line-up for your needs. It’s a muscular cruiser that’s a refinement of the already impressive Diavel 1260. In short, …
2021 Ducati Diavel 1260 [Model Overview]
Ducati’s Premier Muscle Cruiser: The Diavel 1260 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Ducati’s muscular power cruiser is one of the most exciting models in the 2021 Ducati line-up. Featuring all of the classic hallmarks of a genuine Ducati motorcycle, the Diavel includes elegant bodywork, a commanding road presence, and an exotic Testastretta …
2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR [Model Overview]
The 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR: For Long-Range Adventures Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links Though it features absolutely no updates from 2020, the LR variant of the 701 Enduro joins the ranks of the 2021 Husqvarna line-up. This European-made dual-sport motorcycle is almost identical to the base model 701 Enduro, but with …
2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro [Model Overview]
Ultimate Versatility: The 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 701 Enduro is one of the most formidable motorcycles in the 2021 Husqvarna line-up. It’s a dual-sport machine that marries the best of Husqvarna’s on- and off-road expertise and fuses them together in one impressive package. As a dual-sport …
2021 Husqvarna FS 450 [Model Overview]
Race-spec Riding: The 2021 Husqvarna FS 450 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The FS 450 is not a motorcycle for the amateur rider. It’s a thoroughbred sports machine and one of the most fearsome non-road-legal motorcycles in the 2021 Husqvarna line-up. Built upon years of combined Husqvarna Motorcycles and KTM sports know-how, …
2021 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto [Model Overview]
Agility Like No Other: The 2021 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 701 Supermoto is the ultimate motorcycle for those looking for a versatile ride. Recently updated, the new Supermoto is one of the highlights of the 2021 Husqvarna line-up. Built on top of years of Husqvarna Motorcycles’ supermotard …
2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 [Model Overview]
The Rugged Road Rider: Husqvarna’s Svartpilen 701 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Svartpilen 701 is a rugged street scrambler from Swedish manufacturer Husqvarna. It has been a few years since the Svartpilen and Vitpilen models were first unveiled, but as the years roll by, they’re no less attractive. 2020 hasn’t brought …
A Look at the Most Iconic Motorcycle Helmets of All Time
To a motorcyclist, a motorcycle helmet is an indispensable piece of protective equipment. It protects your head from damage, protects your face from the elements, and helps to keep your concentration fixed on the road. For some motorcyclists, their choice of helmet is even more important than their choice of motorcycle! The first motorcycle helmet …
2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 [Model Overview]
Husqvarna’s Rugged and Compact Road Machine: The Svartpilen 401 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Svartpilen 401 is a compact street scrambler from Swedish brand Husqvarna. Despite its rugged appearance, it’s one of the more road-focused models in the 2021 Husqvarna line-up. While it looks like it’s able to tackle tough trails, …
2021 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 [Model Overview]
Husqvarna’s Big Single Street Prowler: The Vitpilen 701 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links While the Vitpilen 701 doesn’t get any updates this year, it’s still a key player in the 2021 Husqvarna line-up. It’s a lightweight street bike with a minimalist design principle that focuses on the barest of bare essentials. These …
2021 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 [Model Overview]
The Minimalist’s Motorcycle: Husqvarna’s Vitpilen 401 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The Vitpilen 401 is a sleek and smart street bike from European manufacturer Husqvarna. While the majority of the 2021 Husqvarna line-up caters towards off-road riding, the Swedish brand has a number of exciting road-focused models for riders looking to experience …
The 2021 Moto-Guzzi Lineup + Our Take On Each Model
Moto-Guzzi is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer and the oldest European motorcycle manufacturer in continuous production. The brand has had a storied history, winning motorcycle racing championships, changing owners, and driving innovation within the motorcycle industry. Today, it’s a subsidiary of Piaggio, producing exquisite Italian motorcycles with 90-degree V-twin engines with distinctive transverse cylinders. So far, …
Lane Filtering: For, Against, & Somewhere In-Between
Lane filtering is a controversial topic amongst motorcyclists, motorists, and other road users. Filtering, otherwise known as lane splitting, is a practice that’s widely accepted in many countries around the globe but has never gained much traction in North America. Over the last few years, interest in changing filtering laws has grown but as that …
The 2021 Ducati Lineup + Our Take On Each Model
Table of Contents Diavel XDiavel Monster Multistrada Hypermotard Streetfighter Panigale Supersport Superleggera Scrambler Ducati is arguably the most famous Italian motorcycle brand in the industry. Over the years, it has developed a reputation for producing some of the most attractive sportbikes in production, equipped with exotic technology and firey Italian temperaments. The last decade has …
2021 BMW R 1250 RT [Model Overview]
The Brawny BMW R 1250 RT Gets An Update for 2021 Contents Model Overview Specifications Features Photos Videos Links The 2021 BMW R 1250 RT is a brawny Europe-made sport tourer and one of the models in the 2021 BMW line-up to receive significant updates for the new year. The most obvious upgrade is the …