The First and The Only The new ECE 22.06 test is a nightmare for helmet manufacturers. Although it may be...
The 15th annual International Female Ride Day is just around the corner and returning partner Polaris Slingshot is more than...
Another-other One Bikes the Dust Yep… Here we are. It’s almost May of 2021, and many of us are still in qazi-lockdowns with things being cancelled left and right once again. The 2021 Tokyo Motor Show is cancelled after the Association of Japanese Car Manufacturers came together and decided that...
A Motorcycle Unique to China The last Chinese motorcycle we covered was that pesky Panigale clone, but to shift focus...
The Tokyo Motor Show has showcased the latest and greatest innovations in the automotive and power sports industries since 1954....
Six-Times Why be a ‘Street Rossi’ (thanks Yammie Noob) when you can be a Street Marquez? If you’re itching to represent your favorite six-time MotoGP Champion on the streets, Aplinestars has a new Marc Marquez collection to fill the void and certify your hooning when out on the roads. The...
19 Million Scooters – 75 Years Vespa pretty much singlehandedly paved the way for modern-day scooters as we know them...
On Tuesday, Harley-Davison was happy to report a nine percent gain in sales in the first quarter of 2021. This...
Made in China™ Ever dreamed of riding a Panigale V4 with 1/5th the horsepower and half the displacement? Do you want to trick people into thinking you own a $25,000 bike – when really it cost less than half? Quartz.com said it best themselves, “Your brilliant Kickstarter idea could be...
Mirror Visors From the Factory We just recently covered Caberg’s newly released entry-level helmet (at an entry-level cost), and now...
No, you’re not seeing the theoretical offspring from a union of Honda and Energizer battery logos in the photo above....
A Healthy Feature List Sub-$200 Caberg just pulled the sheets on their new 2021 Avalon helmet. The Italian helmet builder has positioned this helmet with hopes that it will be a hot-seller in the entry-level helmet market thanks to it’s premium features and low cost. The Avalon has all the...
Another Certified Pre-Owned Program; Murica’ Edition In November of last year, Triumph rolled out their new ‘Certified Pre-Owned’ motorcycle purchasing...
BMW is looking to bring a more innovative approach to making adjustments on the go. They patented gesture controls that...
Chasing the Horizon is a podcast put on by and for motorcycle enthusiasts all over the world. In one of its recent podcasts, host Wes Fleming covers the latest news in the motorcycle industry and also welcomes a special guest to Episode 110. According to Wes Fleming’s bio, he spent...
Perhaps Another Win For the Champion If you’ve ever heard of Nitro Circus, X Games, or Gymkhana, then I’m sure...
Triumph Has a New App to Keep You Safe on the Roads Using the internal accelerometers and sensors located in...
Long Name, Longer Miles No OEM motorcycle lineup is complete without a motorcycle geared towards long-distance touring. MV Agusta has the Turismo Veloce range of bikes to fill this void, and the 2021 edition comes particularly jam-packed with updates and features. At first glance, the 2021 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce...
At the tail end of 2020, Harley-Davidson cut ties with Vance & Hines. Throughout 18 seasons, the duo was able...
The Black Dog Ride Australia (BDRA) organisation which raises awareness and funds for mental health issues this year installed a new leader...
Customize It Yourself, or Leave It to the Professionals Indian’s newly unveiled 2022 Chief is truly a sight to behold. After the first Chief rolled off of the production line in 1922, Indian has been hard at work over the century updating the motorcycle to give us the bike we...
Below is a press release from Psychs on Bikes, a group of mental health professionals who raise awareness in rural...
The Mighty Ant Returns After a long road to recovery following his (hard to watch) high-side at Jerez circuit back...
The London Dragster How do you make an already expensive motorcycle even more expensive? MV Agusta knows the answer to this question better than anyone; they have a knack for making super-rare editions of their standard motorcycles for the world to view in amazement. The Italian motorcycle manufacturer just opened...
Reporting potholes and other road damage to relevant authorities can pay off, says a long-time advocate for better road maintenance...
Harley-Davidson has recently filed patents that show a type of emergency braking system that could be integrated into future models. ...
Wire-Spoked Superveloce? I’m in. Euro 5 regulations haven’t hampered MV Agusta’s 2021 Superveloce, in fact, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer has taken the opportunity to bring some notable updates to the Superveloce line, including a new S version that has never been seen before. Both the engine and chassis for the...
The Champion Joins A Team Built for Winning The 2021 Dakar Rally Champion – Kevin Benavides – just signed on...
Gone In 48 Minutes In just 48 minutes after going public, the new (and limited) KTM 1290 Super Duke RR...
Why Stop When the Bike Can Do It for You? With so many many motorcycle OEM’s bringing big tech ideas to market such as front and rear radaring, it was only a matter of time before Harley-Davidson threw their chips into the pile as well. Patent filings reveal that the...
A Much Needed Update Chinese manufacturer Benelli has been hard at work since being reborn in the early 2000’s after...
Meteor Strikes North American Coasts Every time that I write an article about the Meteor 350’s success across seas, there...
The Final Piece to the Asian Market Puzzle In the short amount of time that the Trident has been available for purchase, it has already cemented itself as a brand favorite when it comes to riders seeking an intermediate motorcycle manufactured by a British OEM. The Trident’s sales have been...
Trials Tires For The Road Do you ever feel like bouncing on your rear wheel in traffic? On your daily...
Ténéré Touring Potential The Yamaha Ténéré family was designed to ride on any surface, but more importantly, go the distance....
Spring Break, or Bike Week? The ten-day festival of rides, dines, and bike swaps came to an end on March 14th, 2021. This wasn’t any small-scale event, either. Over 300,000 riders made their way to Daytona to celebrate the eightieth anniversary of the event. It’s been two weeks since the...
Scooters Continue to Dominate Vietnam After four grueling years of trying to establish themselves in the delicate Vietnamese market, Royal...
KTM has officially unveiled its latest super naked weapon in the form of a lighter and more precise, 2021 1290...
Sleek and Slippery In my opinion, one of the coolest parts of Kawasaki’s H2R is the winglets that are located where the mirrors typically are. Since the H2R isn’t a “street-legal” motorcycle, the Japanese brand opted for winglets (often found on MotoGP bikes) to produce downforce; because going forwards faster...
Over the years, American motorcycle manufacturers have produced some of the most exciting and iconic models in the industry. Few...