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Harley-Davidson Nova Prototype

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Harley-Davidson Nova Prototype

In the mid-1970s, Harley-Davidson, then owned by AMF, started planning for the future. They needed to replace the long-in-the-tooth Ironhead and Shovelhead engines, but they also started another, more ambitious project—a modular, liquid-cooled family of engines that would power a whole new line of motorcycles. Harley-Davidson enlisted the help

2022 BMW CE 04 Electric Runabout

2022 BMW CE 04 Electric Runabout

After a brief hiatus, BMW has replaced the C Evolution electric scooter with the new CE 04. Launched in 2014, the C Evolution wasn’t exactly a hit. BMW refreshed the model in 2016, increasing the range and power, two common criticisms, but also increasing weight. The new CE 04

Review: Oset 24.0 Racing

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Review: Oset 24.0 Racing

Los Angeles was already a little rough around the edges; it didn’t need a years-long pandemic. But despite ourselves, the lockdown looked good on us. We were more polite and patient, even when the streets weren’t so pretty. Delivery drivers stripped their latex gloves into gutters, and paper

Review: 2022 Zero SR

Review: 2022 Zero SR

> Imagine you’re ready to upgrade your motorcycle to make it go faster or farther. Thoughts immediately go to aftermarket parts, or maybe just replacing it with the latest wunderbike. Now imagine simply picking up your phone, opening your motorcycle-specific app, and giving it a couple of swipes. You

Indian Celebrates Its Racing History with New FTR Championship Edition

Indian Celebrates Its Racing History with New FTR Championship Edition

Indian Motorcycle has a long and colorful flat track racing history. To celebrate its racing heritage, the first U.S. motorcycle company has launched a limited edition FTR Championship Edition motorcycle. The FTR Championship Edition—limited to only 400 bikes available globally—draws inspiration from the Indian FTR750 racing machine.

Greenger x Honda CRF-E2: Little Riders’ Own Bike

Greenger x Honda CRF-E2: Little Riders’ Own Bike

Electric Dirtbike for Kids It just got a whole lot easier to cultivate the next generation of riders. Partnering with electric powersports company Greenger, Honda has launched a new bike — specifically for the young ones. > The new all-electric Greenger x Honda CRF-E2 is a practical and exciting ride for

They’re Back: Can-Am Motorcycles Return with an Electric Lineup

They’re Back: Can-Am Motorcycles Return with an Electric Lineup

In a plot twist worthy of a blockbuster movie, one of the most iconic motorcycle brands is returning. Can-Am is coming back to two-wheelers. BRP—the owner of the Can-Am brand—recently announced their plans to return the beloved motorcycle brand to its roots. In celebration of Can-Am’s 50th

2021 Indian Chieftain Elite vs. 2022 BMW R 18 B

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Comparison: 2021 Indian Chieftain Elite vs. 2022 BMW R 18 B

Baggers are big business. New bikes are coming from some interesting quarters in the industry, including the typically cruiser-averse BMW with the new R 18 B. Indian, conversely, has been making touring motorcycles practically since the dawn of time—and certainly since they were restarted by Polaris back in 2011.

2022 Honda Super Cub C125

2022 Honda Super Cub C125

The world-famous Honda Super Cub may be small in size, but it’s a giant when it comes to how it’s mobilized the world. And for good reason—no matter where you ride, the Super Cub combines reliability, simplicity, economy, and practicality into a unique package. Plus, it’s

2022 KTM 890 Duke GP

KTM Introduces the Unique 2022 890 Duke GP

What’s black and orange and built for twisties? Why, it’s the 2022 KTM 890 Duke GP. This latest addition to KTM’s Duke lineup sets itself apart visually with its striking colorway, new passenger seat cover, and GP-derived livery. Still unmistakably a KTM, the bike has an aggressive

2022 Kawasaki KLX230 SE—Special Edition Dual Sport Fun

2022 Kawasaki KLX230 SE—Special Edition Dual Sport Fun

To accompany its KLX230 dual sport bike, Kawasaki is introducing something special for 2022. The 2022 KLX230 SE special edition version of the motorcycle promises to entertain riders on both pavement and dirt. Like its basic model brother, the KLX230 SE takes design and performance cues from Kawasaki’s KX

2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Adventure

Ride into Adventure on 2022 Suzuki ADV Models

We already covered Suzuki’s 2022 models for their cruiser and street lineups in an earlier post. But the company has something in store for adventure riders as well. Suzuki’s famous V-Strom 1050XT and 1050XT Adventure return for this model year. These sleek, distinctive machines will take you to

Honda's 2022 500cc Line Up

Honda's 2022 500cc Line Up

Honda's popular range of practical-but-fun, mid-displacement parallel-twin "CB/R" motorcycles – the CB500X ABS adventure bike, the CB500F ABS naked bike and the CBR500R ABS sport bike – have all benefited from focused improvements to suspension, braking and handling for the 2022 model year. These models have already

Husqvarna Reveals 2022 Street Bike Range

Husqvarna Reveals 2022 Street Bike Range

Husqvarna has announced their 2022 lineup for riders looking to take to the streets. This year, the bike range consists of the Svartpilen 401, Vitpilen 401, and the 701 Supermoto. The Svartpilen and Vitpilen have received new graphics to further enhance their rugged appearance. According to the manufacturer, the new

New Harley-Davidson Low Riders for 2022

New Harley-Davidson Low Riders for 2022

Harley-Davidson, in yet another new announcement for 2022, is introducing improvements to sport-touring beasts. The Low Rider S has received a more powerful engine and other tweaks, while the Low Rider ST is a whole new model. Both of these bikes now come with H-D’s Milwaukee-Eight 117 V-twin engine,

2022 Premium CVO Harley-Davidsons Roll Out to the Street

2022 Premium CVO Harley-Davidsons Roll Out to the Street

Harley-Davidson’s Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) provides limited edition models of the Motor Company’s bikes, customized to be the crème de la crème of their lineup. For 2022, CVO models include the CVO Road Glide Limited, CVO Street Glide, CVO Road Glide, and the CVO Tri Glide. Mechanically, the

Harley-Davidson Rolls Out New Street Glide ST and Road Glide ST Bikes

Harley-Davidson Rolls Out New Street Glide ST and Road Glide ST Bikes

Harley-Davidson fans love their classics, but even they want something new every now and then. For 2020, the Motor Company delivers with the introduction of the new Street Glide ST and Road Glide ST models. Based on H-D’s championship-winning Screamin’ Eagle race bikes, the new motorcycles bring that bagger

Ducati Evolves Panigale V4 and V4 S for 2022

Ducati Evolves Panigale V4 and V4 S for 2022

If you enjoy releasing your inner speed demon, Ducati is getting ready to bring you a treat. The company has announced the devilishly red 2022 models of its Panigale V4 and V4 S sport bikes. According to the Italians, this iteration of the Panigale V4 is the most significant evolutionary

Indian Brings an Aggressive Edge to the Iconic Scout Family with the 2022 Scout Rogue

Indian Brings an Aggressive Edge to the Iconic Scout Family with the 2022 Scout Rogue

Powerful, Reliable, Comfortable & Agile – New 2022 Scout Rogue Offers the Most Aggressive Style & Performance-Minded Expression of the Iconic Indian Scout Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, today unleashed the most aggressive iteration of its iconic Indian Scout with the launch of the new Scout Rogue and Scout

Ducati Enters the Mid-Sized ADV World With The All New DesertX

Ducati Enters the Mid-Sized ADV World With The All New DesertX

When thinking of Ducati, you’re probably picturing a lean, mean street machine. But with the announcement of the DesertX, the Italians will soon offer something good for off-road fanatics as well. The DesertX was first introduced to the public in 2019 as a concept bike. Now, after incorporating feedback

Review: 2021 Can-Am Spyder RT & RT Limited

Review: 2021 Can-Am Spyder RT & RT Limited

> In case you’ve not seen one in the wild, the Can-Am Spyder RT is a three-wheeled machine biased toward touring and travel with enough storage for two—especially on the RT Limited. In a nutshell, both of them are capable and very comfortable touring machines. The 2021 Spyder

Review: 2022 Ducati Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak

Review: 2022 Ducati Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak

> The sun was dropping fast and taking the temperature with it, but we were at the bottom of Hwy 243, one of the best stretches of twisty pavement southern California has to offer. And just because none of the other journalists (except the Canadian, of course) bothered bringing heated

2022 Husqvarna Norden 901—Motorcycle Review

Review: 2022 Husqvarna Norden 901

Another highly anticipated adventure bike is on showroom floors for 2022, this time from Husqvarna. It was only a matter of time before Husky joined the quest for adventure, and they came out swinging with the introduction of the 2022 Norden 901. Sweden is the original home of Husqvarna and

2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport—Motorcycle Review

Review: 2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport

> Excellent motorcycles abound in this era, where even the mediocre ones are pretty dang good. This general moto competence puts a greater focus on the value equation, which is where this latest Tiger—a compelling European bike—really purrs. The Tiger 850 Sport has an odd name. Neither its

2022 Kawasaki KLR650 Adventure

Review: 2022 Kawasaki KLR650 Adventure

> Allowing for a couple of model year omissions, the Kawasaki KLR650 has been in constant production for a total of 35 years. Not many motorcycle models can claim that kind of longevity. It has remained desirable for its ability to be both freeway-capable and dirt-worthy, while being affordably priced.