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Triumph Sign Ivan Tedesco And Clement Desalle As Test Riders

Triumph is charging into the 2024 and 2025 Supermotocross and MXGP seasons in full force, signing two popular and experienced pilots as test riders fo ...

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Oldest New Bike: The Tw200 Hasn’t Changed In 35 Years

I recently had the opportunity to throw a leg over a 1996 Yamaha TW200. Or was It a 2008" Or a 1988" Who cares, they?re all the same bike. For 35 yea ...

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2024 Bmw R 18 Roctane | First Ride Review

The new black midrise handlebar and blacked-out powertrain on the R 18 Roctane definitely make it stand out from its siblings. In my early days wi ...

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Bmw Museum Exhibit Celebrates 100 Years Of Bmw Motorrad

The BMW Museum in Munich, Germany, opened its 100 Years of BMW Motorrad exhibit on May 12 in celebration of the company’s centennial. More than ...

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BMW Motorrad Announces Maintenance-Free M Endurance Chain

BMW Motorrad has announced the M Endurance chain, which does not need to be lubricated like conventional motorcycle chains. The M Endurance chain uses ...

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Dream Garage: A Triumph T100 with a matching Porsche 911

If you?re anything like us, you probably spend the odd moment fantasizing about your ideal garage. But after seeing the latest project from the Frenc ...

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How RYCA used augmented reality to design a cafe racer

A decade ago, the Californian outfit RYCA Motors cracked an almost impossible code: they figured out how to turn the Suzuki Savage into a good-lookin ...

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BMW Introduces “Maintenance-Free” M Endurance Ch

BMW announced a new drive chain design that it claims requires as little maintenance as a shaft drive. The M Endurance chain will initially be offered ...

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TOMA #22: A BMW R1150GS for an expert adventure rider

At the risk of stating the obvious, some bikes are easier to customize than others. Pick a Triumph Bonneville or Harley Sportster, and you?ve got dec ...

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Royal Enfield Introduces 2021 Himalayan

Switchable ABS, revised rear brake, and a shorter sidestand highlight the changes for the 2021 Himalayan.  Begin press release: Royal Enfield, the g ...

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2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan Announced

Royal Enfield North America has announced notable updates to the 2021 Himalayan. These updates include switchable ABS to help riders when riding off-r ...

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Musician Franky Perez Tours New Album ?Suddenly 44? on his D

The Coronavirus pandemic has required all of us to change the way we do things. Musician Franky Perez channeled those lockdown blues into a new album ...

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Rider Magazine, August 2020

Rider Magazine, August 2020 Letter of the Month I enjoyed Tuttle’s July column, One Track Mind, ?Tool Addiction.? I had a rather heavy bunch ...

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Multinational: A British Racing Green BMW from California

Any project worth doing has a few challenges along the way. This tidy BMW R75/5 started out as a true basket case, and took almost five years to comp ...

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iXS Introduces The Flex-ST Touring Jacket With Adaptive Fit

The Flex-ST touring jacket has adaptive size adjustment for an optimal fit. Begin press release: Perfectly fitting clothing for motorbike riding is a ...

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Get Your Screamin? Eagle 131 Crate Engine Here

That’s 2151 cubic centimeters to you and me, and maybe the biggest engine out there after the Triumph Rocket 3, no" That’s 14 ci bigg ...

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Sargent World Sport Performance Plus Seat | Gear Review

Sargent World Sports Performance Plus standard height seat with CarbonFX upholstery and red welt on 2019 BMW F 750 GS. It was 1991 the last time I ...

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Triumph Trident Design Prototype Unveiled

A design prototype for a new Triumph Trident has been unveiled by the British marque at the London Design Museum, our first peek at a forthcoming midd ...

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Harley-Davidson Announces Screamin’ Eagle 131 Crate En

MSRP is $6,195 for the oil-cooled engine. Black and Chrome color option shown above. This street-ready performance engine features H-D?s finest Sc ...

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Favorite Ride: Prince Edward County

Shady ridge road just above the Black River Cheese store. Snik. That?s the sound of my 2016 Yamaha FJR1300 moving up a gear, more specifically into ...

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Lightly caffeinated: A CB400F from Mokka Cycles

For a bike that was only on sale in the US for a couple of years, the Honda CB400F had a massive impact. In many ways, it was the first Japanese spor ...

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2020 Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR Announced in North America

Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. has announced that the Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR will be coming to the US. The 701 Enduro LR is identical to t ...

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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 23 August, 2020

A rapid Kawasaki W800 street tracker from South Korea, a sleek Honda CB650 from Indonesia’s Thrive Motorcycles, a wild Indian FTR750 hillclimbe ...

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Yoshimura Introduces 2021 Yamaha Tenere 700 RS-12 ADV Slip-O

Yoshimura now has an exhaust for Yamaha’s exciting new Tenere 700. Begin press release: The Yamaha Tenere 700, or T7 as it’s affectionatel ...

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The Pennsylvania Wilds

The author?s Kawasaki Voyager 1700 basks in the sun alongside rolling Route 660 and the lush farmland near Pine Creek Canyon. A Pennsylvania dairy far ...

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Sidi Mid Adventure 2 Gore-Tex Boots | Gear Review

In all my years of riding and reviewing products, very little has been as durable as my original Sidi Adventure Gore Tex boots. Despite years of r ...

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Scorpion EXO R1 Air Helmet | Gear Review

Even if you never lap a racetrack, there are advantages to wearing a racing-designed helmet on the street like this Scorpion EXO R1 Air full-face ...

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Spidi Clubber Jacket | Gear Review

The Spidi Clubber jacket is the Italian brand?s latest retro leather ensemble, providing stylish looks with the utmost protection for fashion-forw ...

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2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX | Road Test Review

The Ninja 1000SX?s blade is sharper than ever in 2020, with several key refinements. All right, so you want to go far but you also want go fast, a ...

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The enigmatic Blechmann builds a custom R18 for BMW

The BMW R18 hasn’t officially hit the streets yet, but that hasn’t stopped BMW Motorrad from getting the hulking 1800 cc cruiser out to c ...

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HELITE Free-Air Vented Jacket

Air garments are all the rage lately, and for good reason. If this new HELITE Free-Air Vented Jacket works as good as the Alpinestars air vest we R ...

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2020 BMW S 1000 XR | Tour Test Review

BMW has managed to distill the RR?s agility into the XR. You?d be hard-pressed to find a bike in this class as eager to hit the canyons as this one. ...

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Is it time BMW offered an R nineT ?Dakar? variant"

When it comes to racing, BMW is all about superbikes these days. But until the turn of the century, the Bavarians were pretty successful offroad too. ...

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Dunlop Announces Roadsmart IV Sport-Touring Tire

Dunlop has announced its follow up to the popular Roadsmart III tire, the Roadsmart IV, which is said to deliver improved grip, wear and mileage. Ride ...

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Who wants to win this Triumph Bonneville restomod"

Working from an old barn in Idaho, Union Motorcycle Classics produce some of the nicest restomods and classic customs we’ve seen. But the shop ...

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KLIM Releases New Designs for its Off-Road Collections

KLIM gives its off-road gear lines some BNGs.  Begin Press Release:  KLIM?S NEW FALL RELEASE OFF-ROAD GEAR In an exciting fall season move, KLIM h ...

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Dunlop’s New Roadsmart IV Rolls In

Sport-touring tires are the hot setup for people who have to pay for their tires, and the Dunlop Roadsmart III is a good one. The new RSIV, says Dunlo ...

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2020 KTM 200 Duke | First Look Review

KTM has just announced a new entry-level addition to the Duke family, the 2020 KTM 200 Duke. Availability in North America is slated for this mont ...

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An Old Bike and the Sea: A first ride on Highway One

The new-to-me BMW strikes a pose atop a favored section of the Pacific Coast Highway. Northern California?s Pacific Coast Highway might be the best ...

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Less But Better: Auto Fabrica?s Triumph Bonneville T120

There are bikes that look ?busy,? full of angles and ancillaries, pumped up like a bodybuilder on show day. Then there are those with a few deft line ...

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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 16 August, 2020

A rare Harley shovelhead Liberator spotted in France, a punchy Suzuki ‘DR Big’ from Brazil, an enormous Honda CB1300 roaming Bangkok, and ...

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Bike Shed Opening in Los Angeles!

The hep spot where Londoners meet to peruse and schmooze over all things moto will be opening a new 30,000-square foot outlet in Los Angeles’ hi ...

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A Triumph TT special built for a top sound designer

There?s something about a classic Triumph dirt bike: the appealing proportions, the chunky rubber, the swept-back bars and the plush seat. Put them a ...

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KTM Electric Scooter

The design sketch is by Kiska, the people who brought you the Husqvarna Svart- and Vitpilens. EMotion is actually a joint venture involving KTM, Baja ...

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iXS releases new 208 2.0 Adventure Helmet

The iXS 208 2.0 is a new adventure helmet from the brand priced at $140 for the US market.  Begin Press Release:  iXS 208 2.0 Tough enduro helmet m ...

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2020 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT | Tour Test Review

The venerable V-Strom hasn?t changed much in its nearly two-decade history, which is testament to the fact that Suzuki pretty much got it right ba ...

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Retrospective: 1937-1940 Matchless Model X Sports Tourist

Story and photos by: Clement Salvadori What was this Model X" Collier & Sons began building bicycles in the 1800s, and then moved on to th ...

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Good Ghost: Kingston Customs’ extraordinary BMW R100

Dirk Oehlerking has a portfolio of incredible builds, but there are two machines that stand out. They are the White Phantom and Black Phantom?two cla ...

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Back In Black: A Ducati 900 SS from Belgium

The motorcycle designer Pierre Terblanche is famous for his Ducatis, but not always in a good way. Most folks would give the SportClassics and Superm ...

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KTM Takes Historic MotoGP Victory in Brno

KTM shows potential at Round three of the 2020 MotoGP season in Brno.  Begin Press Release:  KTM TAKES HISTORIC MOTOGP VICTORY IN BRNO KTM made hi ...

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Slingshot’s Best of the Builders: East VS West

Slingshot’s Best of the Builders: East VS West, keeping the east versus west coast rivalry alive.  Begin Press Release:  TRAVIS BARKER & ...

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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 9 August, 2020

A jawdropping modified Ducati 1000SS, a very clever custom BMW R1100GS, a rare (and running) BMW R57 that could sell for $70,000, and a wild, multico ...

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Modern Klassiker: A BMW R60/5 ready for another 50 years

Motorcycles have come a long way in the last half century, but for some folks, the allure of old machines is too hard to resist. The owner of this ea ...

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Indian Motorcycle Reveals 5th Annual Jack Daniel’s Lim

Indian debuts it’s annual Jack Daniel’s Limited Edition Motorcycle. Begin Press Release:  INDIAN MOTORCYCLE, JACK DANIEL?S® & KLOCK ...

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?Lil’ Pussy?: A Honda Dax chopper with a sense of humo

At the risk of making a sweeping statement, most chopper builders take themselves very seriously. For every Technicolor humorist like Rick Fairless, ...

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Exklusiv! The first custom based on the factory BMW R18

Before the BMW R18 officially broke cover, the Bavarian marque teased us with concepts and customs that showcased the whopping 1,802 cc power plant. ...

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KTM Announces Details for the 2021 KTM 50 SX Factory Edition

Get ’em started early, folks! Begin Press Release:  KTM ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR THE 2021 KTM 50 SX FACTORY EDITION MURRIETA, Calif. ? KTM North ...

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Triumph Motorcycles Partners with Distinguished Gentlemen

Triumph will support the 10th annual Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride. Begin Press Release:  Ride Solo Together. Triumph & Distinguished ...

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Apple TV+ Unveils First Look at Long Way Up

Charley and Ewan’s latest journey, the Long Way Up, takes place throughout South America. Begin Press Release:  Apple TV+ Unveils First Look a ...

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Fat SR: A chunky Yamaha SR400 from Greg Hageman

Like all good artists, the best custom builders have a handful of regular customers. They?re usually folks with an eye for quality and shared tastes, ...

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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 2 August, 2020

A slammed Royal Enfield Interceptor from K-Speed, a gleaming Yamaha TX750 cafe racer from Chicago, a BMW GS given the supermoto treatment, and an inc ...