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Rev’it Discovery Outdry Boots | Gear Review

Rev’It Discovery Outdry boots. Adventure touring boots have a serious job to do. In addition to keeping your feet dry and protected from rocks ...

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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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Scorpion Exo-r1 Air Carbon Helmet | Gear Review

Carbon fiber helmets have been around for a long time, and they offer a great combination of lightness and strength, as well as the high-tech look ...

Derniers Articles motorcycles - mes: 2021-07

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MotoGP | The boys are back in town

The news that Dani Pedrosa and Cal Crutchlow will once again be on the MotoGP grid has got me a little bit excited. I know it?s unlikely either of ...

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Thruxton | The best circuit you can?t ride

This weekend, BSB are back at Thruxton, one of the best circuits in the world, and the fastest circuit on the BSB calendar. The Hampshire circuit ...

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Michelin Scorchers For All

Michelin Scorchers, they’re not just for Harleys anymore.  Begin Press Release:  Michelin Expands Access to New MICHELIN® Scorcher® Adven ...

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Just Announced: 2022 Honda CRF250R

Honda has finally provided us with updates to the 2022 CRF250R and the rest of its off-road line-up for 2022. Begin Press Release:  All-New CRF250R ...

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Spirit of 69: dB Customs’ Suzuki XR69 race replica

The Suzuki XR69 holds a special place in classic superbike lore. That puts it well inside the wheelhouse of Canadian builder Darren Begg, who special ...

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When is a bike racer ?past it?"

As I write this, I?m celebrating my 31st birthday. Happy birthday to me, and all that. And, as per every other birthday I?ve ever had, I woke up t ...

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The new BMW R 18 | Big Boxer or Bonkers Bagger

BMW have just announced a brace of new R 18 models, and they?re as whopping as ever. The R 18 Transcontinental and the R 18 B? B is for Bagger ...

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Think Big: A beastly CBX1000 from Purpose Built Moto

There?s never a quiet moment for Tom Gilroy and the team at Purpose Built Moto in Queensland, Australia. Tom started his career fixing up old bikes i ...

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Cal Crutchlow to Replace Morbidelli at British GP

After much speculation as to who would replace Franco Morbidelli at the next rounds of the MotoGP Championship, it?s been revealed. Yamaha?s offic ...

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?Yes, Officer"? | Top tips for dealing with the po

Most of us have, at some stage, had a run-in with the law. We might have accidentally crept over the speed limit or ran a dangerously small number ...

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Workhorse Speed Shop to Reveal Two New Custom Indian FTR Bui

An inside look at the latest builds from Workhorse Speed Shop. Brice Hennebert, owner of Workhorse Speed Shop, in Belgium, has been busy duri ...

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Top Five Harley-Davidson Sportsters, Part One: Ironheads

Harley-Davidson has just rebooted one of the world’s longest-running model lines, with the launch of the new Sportster S. But remarkably, it ...

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What?s that noise" My stupid mistake…

Whilst watching the Knockhill round of the British Superbike Championship a few weeks ago, I was reminded of a very busy weekend there, almost fif ...

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Alex Lowes extends contract with KRT

Its just been announced that Kawasaki?s second fastest superbike rider Alex Lowes has signed a new multi-year contract to remain with the Japanese ...

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Ryan Dungey Foundation: Dedicated to Creating Opportunities

We applaud the folks working on the Ryan Dungey Foundation for looking to be a beacon of light in the eyes of children in need. Begin Press Release:  ...

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BMW CE 04 Electric Scooter | First Look Review

The CE 04 has a striking contemporary design and is available in Light White or Magellan Grey metallic. The CE 04 scooter marks the beginning of a ...

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ADV:Overland ? The Petersen Automotive Museum Celebrates the

The 1966 Triumph T120 that won the Baja 1000. The Petersen Automotive Museum and Motorcycle Arts Foundation have launched a new exhibit titled ADV: ...

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Aftermarket parts | When they’re a waste

Lots of us like the idea of having a bike with all the bling bolted to it. Akrapovi? this, Dymag that, and Öhlins the other. And I think we?re ri ...

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More WSBK wins for Jonathan Rea

There was more edge-of-your seat racing from Assen this weekend, as the World Superbike Championship continued it?s stunningly unpredictable form. ...

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Tasty Ténéré: Deus Italia customizes the Yamaha T7

By all accounts, the new Yamaha Ténéré 700 is a smash hit. Its 689 cc parallel twin motor is a total peach, and its no-frills approach, off-road c ...

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Speed Read, July 25 2021

A classy Triumph Thruxton from Poland, a beautifully restored Husqvarna desert racer from California, and a very rapid Triumph Sprint 900 cafe racer ...

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Limited Edition 2022 Ducati Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Champion

Ducati revealed a new special edition Panigale V2 honoring the 20th anniversary of Troy Bayliss’ first World Superbike Championship. The cumbers ...

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Valerie Thompson: Ep. 17 Rider Magazine Insider Podcast

Our guest for Episode 17 of the Rider Magazine Insider podcast is Valerie Thompson, a professional drag racer and land-speed racer who holds the t ...

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Review: Riding the new Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Engineering is easy. Lean on decades of technological progress, R&D like hell, and a modern manufacturer can build a mechanically competent motor ...

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Fast doesn?t mean dangerous

I love going fast. That?s one of the reasons I love riding motorbikes. But going fast is just so dangerous, isn?t it" Well, no not really. I ...

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Shell and Waitrose get balls deep in electrification

Shell, who are getting cosily tucked up in bed with Waitrose, have announced they are kitting 100 Waitrose shops out with Shell Recharge stations, ...

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Bayliss Anniversary Ducati Panigale V2

With 52 victories, 94 podiums and three World Superbike titles, Ducati golden-boy Troy Bayliss doesn?t need any introduction. Neither, to be fair, ...

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Harley-Davidson Launches H-D1 Marketplace for Used Bikes

Harley-Davidson has launched an online portal for buying or selling pre-owned Harley-Davidson motorcycles. The H-D1 Marketplace will help customers lo ...

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2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS | Road Test Review

Completely redesigned for 2021, the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS has more power, less weight, and premium components and electronics. (Photos by Kevin ...

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Riding Wisconsin?s Waumandee Valley River Roads

Riding Highway 88, aka Black Lightning. Photos by Kathleen Currie Buffalo County, Wisconsin, is a hidden gem for motorcyclists. Located in the nort ...

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Monkey Bomber: A pocket-sized bobber by K-Speed

K-Speed are well versed in the art of customizing pint-sized Hondas. We’ve seen them turn a Monkey into a cafe racer, and a Super Cub into a sc ...

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How police are tackling bike thieves

We all know how police are clamping down on us ‘generally’ law-abiding motorcyclists, with their speed cameras and their driver awaren ...

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The Why Behind Arai Helmets

Akihito Arai pictured at the Arai factory in Japan. In 1914, a doctor practicing near the Brooklands racetrack in England first correlated the rela ...

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Riders Share Will Pay You to Buy More Motorcycles

Riders Share is providing owners the opportunity to cash in on their motorcycles and the perfect excuse to buy another. Riders Share, the large ...

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Striking Vikings: How Husqvarna Captured America?s Heart

This 1970 Husqvarna 250 Cross belonged to Bruce Brown and appeared in On Any Sunday. It is now part of the Petersen Automotive Museum?s collection. Ph ...

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Mumbai Modified: A KTM 390 Duke scrambler from India

These days, the methods used to build custom motorcycles are as diverse as the designs themselves. Some builders lean on modern tech like 3D design a ...

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Pedrosa confirmed for MotoGP wildcard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing test rider and MotoGP leg-end Dani Pedrosa is coming back for more, three years after his last MotoGP appearance. The ...

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Triumph enter MX and Enduro world | CONFIRMED

Well it might not happen very often, but Fagan was absolutely right. He said, just last week, that he thought Triumph were about to announce their ...

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KTM RC 8C | READY TO RACE

Oh my goodness, look what we?ve got here. It?s the race bike we?ve been begging KTM to build for years. The the KTM RC 8C and it?s a real dreamboa ...

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BSB Superbike vs Superstock | What?s the difference&quo

To the naked eye, and from a dozen or so paces away, a Superbike and a Superstock bike might look the same. But they?re not. If you?ve ever wonder ...

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Kawasaki return to Suzuka 8 Hours

If you?ve got a good memory, you?ll remember Kawasaki winning the 42nd Suzuka 8 Hours waaaaaaay back in 2019. They finished just 18 seconds in fr ...

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The DAB Motors Concept-E: electric, à la française

There?s a marvelous history of smaller motorcycle manufacturers in France, and the tradition shows no sign of abating. Mash Motors is probably the be ...

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Speed Read, July 18 2021

The French are out in full force this week, with a Katana from Lucky Cat Garage and an R nineT from Le Motographe. Big news from the OEMs too, with t ...

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Triumph enters off-road sector"

We hear plenty of industry gossip on a weekly, sometimes daily basis and it?s up to us to decipher the guff from the gold. But a few weeks ago, I ...

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Moto Guzzi Experience 2021

Today, Moto Guzzi USA announced the launch of Moto Guzzi Experience 2021, a unique activity where passionate motorcyclists can join Moto Guzzi on the ...

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Simply The Best: NYC Norton?s Commando S-type racer

If there?s anything we love more than a classic racebike, it?s one with a good story behind it. And this gleaming Commando ?S? Roadster from NYC Nort ...

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Triumph And Breitling Watches Come Together For Long-Term Pa

We’ll see a limited edition watch and motorcycle come from this collaboration in early 2022. Begin press release: BREITLING AND TRIUMPH READY T ...

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Harley-Davidson Partners with Jason Momoa for Apparel Collec

We can dig it.  Begin Press Release:  HARLEY-DAVIDSON PARTNERS WITH JASON MOMOA TO RELEASE LIMITED EDITION APPAREL COLLECTION MILWAUKEE (Ju ...

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Pick-n-Mix Treat: A W650 hardtail bobber from South Africa

The Kawasaki W650 has been customized in myriad ways, but we seldom see it as a pure engine donor for another project. And why not" KawasakiR ...

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Bike Shows | will they be back in 2021"

Just this morning, Yamaha released a statement regarding their attendance at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan. According to the release, they ar ...

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LCR Honda boss expects better results

Gold & Goose / Red Bull Content Pool In an interview this week, Lucio Checchinello, boss of LCR Honda MotoGP Team gave a no nonsense appraisal ...

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Hybrid motorcycles | Will it ever happen"

Hybrid cars are all the rage these days, aren?t they" And I can see why. You can achieve over 100mpg without worrying about running out of ju ...

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Understand your bike | Why it?s important

Over the years I?ve met plenty of people that love riding motorcycles, but don?t actually know the first thing about them. They know how to turn t ...

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2021 Harley-Davidson Sportster S | First Look Review

After the successful launch of the Pan America 1250, Harley-Davidson?s first-ever adventure bike that?s built on the all-new liquid-cooled Revolut ...

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HJC RPHA 90S Modular Helmet | Gear Review

We can?t get enough of modular helmets here at Rider. The protection of a full-face helmet combined with the convenience of a flip-up chinbar is r ...

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Semi-professionnel: A Yamaha DT125 from BaaM Garage

It?s getting hard these days to tell if a custom comes from an amateur or professional workshop; the part-timers are really leveling up. And then you ...

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Who?s crashing during COVID"

Numbers recently released say that there was a 16% reduction in road deaths in 2020. That?s across the board; cars, bikes, everything. It?s clearl ...

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Zero Motorcycles launch new FXE

Zero Motorcycles, the self-proclaimed world-leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains have just revealed this, the new Zero FXE. The Californ ...

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Wayne Rainey: Ep. 16 Rider Magazine Insider Podcast

Our guest for Episode 16 of the Rider Magazine Insider Podcast is Wayne Rainey, president of MotoAmerica and a motorcycle racing legend. Rainey is ...

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Check Out IMS Progressive Outdoors Adventure Out!

Two of the speakers at select Progressive IMS Outdoors stops in the Adventure Out! area will be Paul Pelland (Longhaulpaul, left) and Bret Tkacs. ...

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Home race advantage | Is it a myth"

Impact Images Is there such a thing as a home race advantage" Or are MotoGP, WSBK and BSB riders all  professional enough to be just as fast ...

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Factory Harley-Davidson Rider Kyle Wyman is King of the Bagg

What started as kind of a novelty marketing race has turned into a Hog-eat-hog slugfest, in which AMA Superbike champ Ben Bostrom could only manage a ...

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Dainese Releases New 3-Season Sport Riding Jackets

Lightweight, Maximum Airflow, and Premium Protection in a Summer Moto Jacket Begin press release: Continuing to mold protection and comfort, Dainese ...

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Funduro: Toma Customs reworks the BMW R1150GS

BMW’s bestselling GS range owes its popularity to the R1150GS. Sure, the R80G/S is the granddaddy of all adventure bikes and the R1100GS sold i ...

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Speed Read, July 11 2021

Something for everyone this week: The classic perfection of a Moto Guzzi café racer, a stealthy R18 commissioned by BMW, and a slinky CB650R from Ho ...

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Indian Motorcycle And Veterans Charity Ride Mark 7th Annual

Returning Combat Veterans Use ?Motorcycle Therapy? to Rehabilitate with Help from Veteran Non-Profit Organization Begin press release:  Indian Motor ...

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2022 Yamaha YZ125 | Two-stroke MX

2022 YZ125 If you fancy a new motocross bike, you could do what everyone else does and buy a four-stroke. Or you could keep it old school and buy y ...

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Two New Merlin Jackets! Chigwell Utility and Gable

From across the pond in merry old England, where when it’s not wet or cold it’s miserable, come a pair of motorcycle jackets from Merlin ? ...

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All-New YZ125 Highlights Yamaha’s 2022 Motocross Lineu

The two-stroke is not dead! Yamaha’s all-new YZ125 is redesigned from the ground-up. Begin press releases: Yamaha Announces Expanded Lineup of ...

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Cardo Announces New PACKTALK Headphones

Now you can bark orders at your rider all from the comfort of a fold-out chair along the course Begin press release: Cardo Systems, the global market ...

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Yoshimura opens Reservations for Limited Edition Dual Exhaus

These super cool dual exhausts for the 2022 Honda Grom are *still* lighter than stock, but are only available in extremely limited quantities. Begin p ...

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Husqvarna By Walzwerk Racing

 Walzwerk Racing ...

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The Convert: Electrifying a Honda CB200

The growth of the electric vehicle market has sparked a new trend in the car world. Older vehicles like Land Rovers and VW Beetles are having their b ...

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Lies people tell you about their motorbikes

There are a lot of daft motorcyclists out there. So daft, in fact, that a lot of them believe their own nonsense they spout about their bikes. And ...

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Who should stand-in for Morbidelli"

With no word on whether or not Franco Morbidelli will be fit enough for the Styria GP in a month?s time (8th August), social media is rumbling wit ...

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Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 5, From Russia with Love

Thanks to Westx1000 for bringing coverage of the Silk Way Rally to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com. Begin Press Release:  Stage 5: From Russia w ...

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BMW CE 04 | A new benchmark"

No, it?s not robot in disguise, it?s the new BMW CE 04. If you?re after an electric ?ped that?ll turn heads for wrong/right (delete as appropriate ...

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Back to California Superbike School

Back to school on a BMW S 1000 RR. (Photos by Etechphoto.com) A couple of friends ? sportbike riders and track-day regulars ? recently invited me ...

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Fly Racing Flux Air Mesh Jacket | Gear Review

Photo by Kevin Wing As the saying goes, if you can?t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. But much of North America has felt like living in an o ...

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Indian Motorcycle and Veteran?s Charity Ride Mark 7th Annual

Returning Combat Veterans Use ?Motorcycle Therapy? to Rehabilitate with Help from Veteran Non-Profit Organization. Indian Motorcycle has  ...

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BMW G310 By K-Speed

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Urban Enduro: Moto Mucci’s KTM 300 XC-W Street Tracker

Dave Mucci is a rare talent. He has a boundless imagination and one of the sharpest eyes in the business, plus the ability to turn his concepts into ...

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Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 2, Petrol-Powered Engines and Ele

Thanks to Westx1000 for bringing coverage of the Silk Way Rally to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com. Begin Press Release:  Stage 2: Petrol-Power ...

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Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 3, Pass the Baton

Thanks once again to Westx1000 for their amazing coverage of the Silk Way Rally and allowing us to publish it to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com. ...

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Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 4, Deju Vu

The beauty of the siberian countryside makes for a treacherous rally stage for all the competitors.  Begin press release: Stage 4: They Call It Déj ...

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BMW Announce 2022 Model Updates

The 2022 BMW R 1000 RR BMW Motorrad USA has released details of the latest updates and changes across the entire model lineup for 2022, and the int ...

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Indian 1200FTR By Sur Les Chapeaux De Roues

 Sur Les Chapeaux De Roues ...

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Better by design: A Yamaha TRX850 built by an architect

Back in the 90s, the Japanese manufacturers went through a phase of building Italian-style sportbikes. Honda had the SuperHawk, and Suzuki the TL1000 ...

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Speed Read, July 4 2021

It’s all about nostalgia this week, with a special Brough Superior SS100, a new exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum, and a documentary ...

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Silk Way Rally 2021: You?ve Been Invited!

Get ready! Our friends at WestX1000 who have been delivering rally coverage over the years are reporting live from Russia as the Silk Way Rally prepar ...

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Silk Way Rally 2021: Save the Last Dance

Thanks to Westx1000 for bringing coverage of the Silk Way Rally to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com. Begin Press Release:  Stage 1: Save the La ...

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2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Owners Are Now Able to Activate

2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 owners now have the option to activate the Adaptive Cruise Control if equipped. 2022 Multistradas will see a price increase ...

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Voxan And Max Biaggi Back On The World Speed Record Hunt

Electric motorcycle brand Voxan is out to chase more speed records, and Max Biaggi is back as the pilot. Begin press release: Electric motorcycle bra ...

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MV Agusta Goes Electric With A Range Of E-Bicycles

MV Agusta has now entered the e-bicycle segment in the quest for relieving urban mobility. Next comes kick scooters. Begin press release: MV Agusta M ...

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New From Sena: The SPIDER ST1 & RT1 Mesh-Only Headsets

Two new Sena Spider communicators, both operating on the Mesh 2.0 platform. Begin press release: Sena Technologies, Inc. the world?s leader in Bluet ...

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Origin Story: Max Hazan?s turbocharged Buell S1

Many of us in the motorcycling world have a male relative to thank for getting us hooked on two wheels. It?s often a father who offered pillion rides ...

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Classic Motorcycles | They really are special

As a kid, I didn?t get it. Why would anyone want to ride classic motorcycles when they can have a modern bike for the same money" Or often le ...

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24 Hours of Teesside | Freetech Endurance

Forget about the Le Mans 24 hours, that?s yesterday?s news. The Freetech Endurance Championship is heading back to Teesside and this time it?s for ...

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Top 5 most iconic sportsbikes ever

After a recent survey conducted by 44teeth.com, the top five most iconic sportsbikes have been revealed. The bikes in the short-list have all been ...