This time each year, we gather our web and social media stats and pick the ten most popular custom motorcycles of the year. Once we’ve got that out ...
31-12-2020 21:49
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Wide open spaces and winding roads highlight southern Arizona.
Over the years, I have penned many Rider articles about entertainment opportunities ...
31-12-2020 22:16
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The Trail version of the Leoncino classic scrambler adds wire-spoked wheels, more suspension travel, and different tires for a more off-road personali ...
31-12-2020 22:16
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The morning sunrise on the Intracoastal Waterway. Palm Bay, Florida. Photos by Randy Norton.
You really couldn?t tell that it was the first day of ...
31-12-2020 22:16
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The year 2020 is not one we will soon forget, but thankfully its nearly in the rearview mirror as we all twist the throttle and round the last bend in ...
31-12-2020 21:49
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Photos by Terry South.
Two things a motorcycle manufacturer has to look out for when introducing a new model: the competition and the economy. Yama ...
31-12-2020 22:16
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Despite its enormous length and girth, the Roadmaster Limited can be hustled along a winding backroad pretty briskly as long as you keep your inputs s ...
29-12-2020 22:27
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Opposed twin, parallel twin, and v-twin. Top right: U.S. Route 212 Beartooth Pass, Wyoming. Bottom right: Riding in the Dinosaur National Monument, Co ...
29-12-2020 22:27
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No word whether or not we’ll be seeing these models Stateside at this time.
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NEW PIAGGIO BEVERLY
THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW P ...
28-12-2020 22:16
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Istanbul-based brothers Mert and Can Uzer are known for their sleek, super-clean custom builds, but their latest creation has a surprisingly practica ...
28-12-2020 21:50
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The Kawasaki 650 LT received its last major update in 2015 and with ample storage capacity, a friendly parallel-twin engine, as well as an agile chass ...
24-12-2020 22:16
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Let?s face it?it?s been the year from hell for most of us. But builders kept on building, in sheds and workshops and garages, and most of us were sti ...
24-12-2020 21:48
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Photos by Casey Davis.
If you?re a person of culture and sophistication, you?ll agree that action movies of the ?80s and ?90s are the pinnacle of A ...
24-12-2020 22:16
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A clever and convenient tool for quick maintenance.
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Everyone loves the beautiful appearance of motorcycles with single-sided sw ...
23-12-2020 22:14
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KTM made their bones with dirt bikes, but these days they’re just as well known for their wild street bikes. Their hit list includes models like th ...
23-12-2020 21:50
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The Ducati Museum is a must-see for any motorcycle fan, but if you can’t make it in person, now you can get a complete tour online.
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23-12-2020 22:14
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In the picture above, Miguel Duhamel (17) leads Mike Smith (68), Jamie James (hidden). Pascal Picotte (21) and Colin Edwards (45) in the heat of battl ...
23-12-2020 22:14
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New Agreement Features Even More Coverage Of North America?s Premier Motorcycle Road Racing Series
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MotoAmerica, North America?s ...
23-12-2020 22:14
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Funny how I was able to spend all these years mostly not even aware of the most mass-produced motorcycle on the planet ? Honda’s Super Cub and its o ...
22-12-2020 22:12
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Tinkering with bikes started out in the most simple of fashions, all you needed was a spanner and you were away. But things sure have become professio ...
22-12-2020 21:48
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If Yamaha let you choose any one of their bikes to customize, which would you pick" For David Sánchez and the wildly talented crew at Bottpower, the ...
21-12-2020 21:50
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We’ve found a killer bobber that proves that the unloved Harley-Davidson Street 500 actually has potential. Plus we take a look at the brand new Mo ...
20-12-2020 21:47
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Sanz is back for another shot at the Dakar.
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Laia Sanz and GASGAS Factory Racing have completed their pre-Dakar testing and are n ...
18-12-2020 22:18
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A few months ago, we introduced you to Winterless Craft, one of the few custom workshops in the Republic of Korea. Owner Tae Hyeong Ha had just score ...
18-12-2020 21:51
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Actor Jason Momoa will help launch the new 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250.
For the first time in its 118-year history, the Motor Company wil ...
18-12-2020 22:18
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Scooter customization has been a thing for years, but the movement is mostly underground. Recently the moped scene has started intersecting with the ...
17-12-2020 21:52
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While many were busy debating first the existence, and then the severity of the coronavirus pandemic, others were busting their humps at great persona ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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MV Agusta Superveloce Alpine
Legendary Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has teamed up with Alpine, the iconic French constructor of ra ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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Well, that didn’t take long…
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MV Agusta repeats the success of the Superveloce 75 Anniversario with its new, limited edition ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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You have their bike (or maybe you don’t), now you can also have Triumph’s technical riding apparel.
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Triumph has launched a ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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Love at first sight.
To thank healthcare workers and first responders for their heroic actions during the pandemic, Dunlop asked people to nominate ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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The stars of KTM’s MotoGP development team are continuing for another year.
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Red Bull KTM have renewed contracts with former Gr ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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When you think about countries that are synonymous with motorcycles, a few immediately come to mind; Italy, Japan, England and the USA. But nowhere on ...
17-12-2020 21:52
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Muc-Off continues to broaden its product line.
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MUC-OFF LAUNCHES NEW AIR FILTER CLEANER & OIL RANGE
POOLE 16.12.2020, FOR IMMED ...
17-12-2020 22:20
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The early 80s Honda CB900C is one of the most unusual bikes Honda ever made. It has a ten-speed gearbox: five ?normal? ratios and then a dual-range h ...
16-12-2020 21:48
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DP Brakes, the leader in sintered braking technology, are proud to have finished impressively in Road Racing throughout Nor ...
15-12-2020 22:18
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Look for a review of the INNOV K5 Dash Cam coming soon to Motorcycle.com.
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Introducing INNOVV K5 Dash Cam: Like an Action Cam, ...
15-12-2020 22:18
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While much of the Western world views motorized two-wheelers as something of a luxury, the same can’t be said for most parts of Asia, where small-di ...
14-12-2020 21:51
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The V7 gets a needed update for 2021, with more sophisticated styling and the V85 engine. We think it looks pretty nice.
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14-12-2020 22:16
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2021 Moto Guzzi V7 Special
Today, the 2021 Moto Guzzi V7 lineup has been announced by the Italian motorcycle manufacturer. Available in two variant ...
14-12-2020 22:16
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Triumph’s current modern classics are wonderfully designed machines that recall the marque’s history, while offering contemporary performance. Bu ...
14-12-2020 21:51
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It’s all about Honda this week, with a Gundam-inspired limited edition Monkey from Thailand, a murdered-out Dommie from Sweden, and a crisp XR650 s ...
13-12-2020 21:51
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K-Speed have mastered the art of Honda Cub customization. It started when they got a call from Honda Thailand two years ago, asking them to build a c ...
11-12-2020 21:48
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Three electric bicycle models from Ducati will be available in the United States at select dealers.
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Ducati confirms the arrival ...
11-12-2020 22:15
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We?re all for elegant, understated customs?but sometimes nothing beats the sheer visual impact of a heavily modified sportbike. And this 80s Gixxer a ...
10-12-2020 21:52
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The all-new Trident 660 and Tiger 850 Sport will be on display in select dealers ? but you won’t be able to start them.
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10-12-2020 22:20
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Gearheads worldwide know of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy since it’s home to several distinguished motorcycle and auto manufacturers, earni ...
10-12-2020 22:20
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The Pan America is slated for its own separate reveal in February.
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Throughout Harley-Davidson?s 118-year history, the brand has ...
10-12-2020 22:20
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Cardo Systems has announced a giveaway contest for a Packtalk Bold Duo communication system and other Cardo-branded merchandise. Participants will nee ...
10-12-2020 22:20
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Not included in the press release below is the fact that, starting in the 2021 model year, all the MV Agusta three-cylinder platforms will benefit fro ...
10-12-2020 22:20
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Spidi’s latest jackets provide all the protection and all-weather protection you expect, without looking like your traditional motorcycle jacket.
Be ...
09-12-2020 22:21
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To say that 2020 has been a year like no other is an understatement; isolation, heartache and loss have gripped the global community in a way not seen ...
09-12-2020 21:54
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The Honda CB900F was respectable forty years ago, but today it?s outgunned by sportbikes that are lighter, quicker and better equipped. But what if y ...
08-12-2020 21:49
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08-12-2020 22:15
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Because there’s no replacement for displacement.
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S&S has been building big bore kits since the 60s and has it down to an absol ...
08-12-2020 22:15
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The BMW K100 used to be one of those ?awkward? bikes that are difficult to customize, but that reputation is rapidly disappearing. We?ve seen some br ...
07-12-2020 21:51
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The bikes of BMW have a well earned reputation for reliability and a utilitarian appeal, but they’ve never been the first brand to come to mind when ...
07-12-2020 21:51
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The spotlight falls on Ducati this week, as they reboot the iconic Monster. Plus we have a hot-rodded Buell XB12S from the Czech Republic, a classy Y ...
06-12-2020 21:47
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In 1984, Shoei introduced the RF line of helmets, and since that time, the RF series has become one of the Japanese brand?s most popular lids. For ...
05-12-2020 22:18
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Calendar dates for the 2021 Progressive IMS Outdoors tour have been announced and include nine stops throughout the United States. The tour will s ...
04-12-2020 22:15
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In 2021 the Progressive International Motorcycle Shows are going outdoors.
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The organizers of the nation?s leading consumer motor ...
04-12-2020 22:15
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The 2021 Husqvarna FC 450 Rockstar Edition is probably the closest thing to a factory ride most of us will get.
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04-12-2020 22:15
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Even though they require similar skills, the custom motorcycle and car worlds are vastly different. But they do sometimes meet. In the Czech Republic ...
04-12-2020 21:49
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The rugged nautical majesty of Maine?s historic Nubble Lighthouse on Cape Neddick frames the Chieftain Elite. Story and photos by Phil Buonpastore.
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03-12-2020 22:22
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If this bike had been around in May of ’98, it would have been right at home in the octane fired film clip for Metallica’s song Fuel. A bug catche ...
03-12-2020 21:55
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Ducati has announced an update to its middleweight naked bike lineup, with the new 2021 Ducati Monster and Monster+ models. Singularly dubbed ?Mon ...
03-12-2020 22:22
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Every motorcycle company has made a couple of bikes it wishes it hadn?t, like the Wankel-engined Suzuki RE5, 1974-1976, or Ducati?s GTL 350, a SOH ...
03-12-2020 22:22
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Fredrik Pål Persson has faced a few challenges in his time. First, he switched careers from chef to bike builder. Then he had to mortgage his house t ...
02-12-2020 21:50
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The Austrian’s dish out some high-performance eye-candy in the 2021 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition.
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THE 2021 KTM 450 SX-F FACTO ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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Bagging a number 1 plate at any age is something. Doing it at age 81 is remarkable.
Note: the photo above is of Tony Serra and Ed Sorbo at Streets of ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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Naturalist Enos A. Mills, known as the father of Rocky Mountain National Park, homesteaded this site adjacent to Colorado Highway 7 in 1885. Story and ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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Energica’s partnership agreement aimed at producing powertrains for other applications.
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Energica Motor Company S.p.A. has just ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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The all-electric off-road enthusiasts at Volcon invite you to join in a round of funding.
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Beginning today, investors of all kind ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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The Z900 ABS is eager to get into the corners and doesn’t require much coaxing from the rider. Revised suspension settings help keep the chassis bal ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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Lots of rubber options for the Multistrada V4, depending on how seriously you want to take it to the dirt.
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The new Ducati Multis ...
02-12-2020 22:18
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Take the stress out of holiday shopping this year with the 2020 Holiday Buyers Guide presented by Thunder Press and Rider magazines
Cozy up nex ...
01-12-2020 22:13
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Letter of the MonthMark Tuttle?s column ?Two-Wheeled Empowerment? (September 2020) has gotten me thinking more than I would like to admit. I keep ...
01-12-2020 22:13
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The new R 18 is the first salvo in BMW?s Heritage cruiser family, which is likely to include a bagger and perhaps even a touring bike in the future. S ...
01-12-2020 22:13
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If you’re one of the lucky ones and have bought a new motorcycle recently, you probably checked out the accessories and options brochure that all ma ...
01-12-2020 21:47
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