When a bike (or two) is so good, maybe Bold New Graphics are all it really needs. Begin press release: The post ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
IOM TT racing comes with some inherent risks, and we all know what they are. Unfortunately, those ?inherent? risks are one of the things that make ...
2022 Kawasaki KLX230 SE in Firecracker Red In mid-October Kawasaki unveiled the KLX230S, a more accessible version of its popular KLX230 dual-sport ...
Offered in the U.S. for the first time, the up-spec 2022 Yamaha MT-10 SP receives the same updates as the MT-10 but also features Öhlins semi-active ...
Like many shops, Purpose Built Moto does a lot to put food on the table. On top of their regular custom bike builds they also fabricate exhausts, do ...
We learnt a few months ago that the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR was not going to be the ?Daytona Superbike? that everyone wanted it to ...
The MV Agusta Lucky Explorer Project 9.5 (above) is one of two adventure bike models, along with the Lucky Explorer Project 5.5, that MV Agusta unveil ...
Unveiled at EICMA 2021, the Royal Enfield SG650 Concept blends neo and retro design elements. In recent years, Royal Enfield has deftly toed the li ...
Most customers approach a bike builder with a firm idea of what they want, armed with fat binders of photos and sketches acting as inspiration. But t ...
The landmark moto show EICMA has returned for 2021, and there?s a palpable if cautious sense of relief in the industry. New bikes are relatively thin ...
What’s your idea of the perfect adventure motorcycle" For some, it’s a liter-plus globetrotter loaded with tech. For others, it?s a ...
Before the internet came along and I couldn?t get my daily fix of bikes and breasts online, you?d quite often find me with my head in a magazine. ...
Just when we thought the Panigale V4 couldn?t get any better, Ducati drop this bombshell; ?the most significant evolutionary step? since the V4 wa ...
Some people get a watch when they retire. Not Vale. He?s probably already got a cupboard full of watches. No, Yamaha were never going to get away ...
When Aprilia introduced the Tuono 660 in 2021, the new naked bike owed much of its form to the RS 660 sportbike. However, the Noale, Italy, factor ...
2021 marked Moto Guzzi?s 100-year anniversary, and the Mandello Del Lario brand celebrated the momentous occasion with special-edition models and ...
There?s not much that still surprises us these days, but you can?t beat a crazy suspension setup. And they don?t come much stranger than the bizarre ...
Bognor Regis in Bloom, Hull City of Culture, best city for this, best city for that. These days, you can?t move for intercity league tables and to ...
One of the guided rides at Americade was the Lake Placid Adventure, which included a stop at Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks. (Photos by the aut ...
Back when I lived in Philadelphia, I rode around the city with a 15-pound Kryptonite chain slung over my shoulder like a bandolier. When I needed ...
The 2022 Yamaha XSR900 gets a new engine and chassis, a full suite of electronic rider aids, and fresh styling. Yamaha knows that motorcyclists are ...
2022 was always going to be a special year for Honda and the Fireblade brand. That?s because it?s 30 years since the first ones started appearing ...
If you were a fan of the Paris-Dakar Rally in the olden days, you might remember the Cagiva Elefant. You might also remember its Lucky Explorer li ...
I thought we would see a ?Factory? version of the Aprilia RS 660 before the Tuono 660 Factory was announced, but I was wrong (again). Because just ...
The 2022 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT doesn?t move across the earth, it simply spins the earth beneath it. That?s according to KTM anyway, although I?m ...
A 200hp, supercharged touring bike was always going to get my vote. But now, the Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX isn?t just a 200hp supercharged touring bike ...
Our Holiday Buyers Guide & 2012-2022 Winter Supplement is here, and it?s stuffed as full as Santa?s sack on Christmas Eve! The editors of R ...
The 2022 Honda Navi is the newest addition to the miniMOTO lineup. (Photos by Drew Ruiz) Like any great team, Honda?s miniMOTO lineup has a little ...
Some established custom shops are so consistent, you immediately know that anything they build is going to be good. But the scene is rife with newcom ...
Last year I got all excited because I thought Yamaha were releasing a race/trackday version of the R6. In actual fact, what it was, was a complete ...
A couple of weeks ago, Yamaha announced that the MT-10 has had a fairly heavy going over with more top-end power as well as extra mid-range boost; ...
Millions of articles have been written debating the ultimate adventure bike. And not a single one of them matters. Because the team of maniacs who ru ...
We’re going adventure riding this week, with a mini-review of the new Husqvarna Norden 901, and a look at MV Agusta’s upcoming Lucky Expl ...
A quick break from our usual fare, because we have an announcement to make: Issue #45 of Iron & Air magazine is back from the printers and shipp ...
Not long ago, on an Island in the middle of the Irish sea, the 44T wrecking crew embarked upon a quest to find the very best production sportsbike ...
Since it first emerged from the dark corners of northern Austria, ?The Beast? has steadily grown stronger and more fierce. From its humble origins ...
The TMAX is more than just a scooter. It?s a twin cylinder, 560cc, ?sports scooter?, that, according to Yamaha, brought the scooter and motorcycle ...
Perhaps the sexiest scooter ever made… Begin Press Release: MV AGUSTA UNVEILS NEW RAPIDO E-KICKSCOOTER The next addition to MV Agusta e-mobil ...
For riders who prefer to use their smartphones for navigation, music, and other functions, mounting and charging while on the go are primary conce ...
Motorcycles no longer race at the International Pikes Peak Hill Climb, and more’s the pity. The unique race inspires gutsy engineering, and you ...
Since 2005, the Super Duke, with it?s blend of supermoto hooliganism and supernaked speed, has been KTM?s flagship wheelie weapon. After a big upd ...
Are you unhappy about the fact that the new Yamaha R7 and Kawasaki Z650RS are both twins" You’re not alone. The argument is that the ?o ...
2022 Triumph Thruxton RS Ton Up Special Edition Triumph has an early holiday present for fans of Britain?s custom-classic and road racing culture, ...
For 2022, the Ducati Streetfighter V2 (left) and Streetfighter V4 SP (middle) join the Streetfighter V4 (right). Joining the Streetfighter V4 and S ...
The 2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660 is a new middleweight adventure bike with a 659cc parallel-Twin derived from the RS 660 and Tuono 660 sportbikes. (Photos ...
2022 Honda Navi in Grasshopper Green Earlier this year Honda updated two popular models in its miniMOTO lineup for 2022, the Grom and the Monkey. A ...
The rider is wearing Fly Racing Resistance Jeans, as well as Fly Racing’s Sentinel Helmet, Flux Air Jacket, and Milepost Boots. Next to him is t ...
It?s been over eighteen months since BMW launched the mighty R18. And if you count the teaser campaign, the biggest-ever boxer has been kicking aroun ...
He?s not only the greatest MotoGP racer of all time, winning 115 races from 432 starts. Without doubt the most flamboyant we?ve ever seen, the mos ...
Jess Stone with Moxie and her husband, Greg. Our guest is Jess Stone, founder of Ruffly, a company that offers ethically made outdoor dog gear, suc ...
Some motorcycles lend themselves to customization, and need just a few tasteful mods to look great. But the Honda CX500 is not one of them. Sure, the ...
From one extreme to the other: a wild SRAD Gixxer built for classic racing, and a funky little SR250 that zooms around the streets of Barcelona. Plus ...
Riding on technical off-road terrain can be hard on feet, ankles, and lower legs. During stand-up riding, one?s full bodyweight is carried on the ...
Ducati and Josh Herrin are taking the leap into the re-formatted Supersport category with the Panigale V2. Begin press release: Ducati North America ...
The Road Warrior Foundation with the support of Can-Am On-Road managed a successful Road Warrior Ride for the Fall of 2021. The event’s raffle a ...
Ever ridden a motorcycle in a video game, and wished you could ride it in real life" Meet Mandrill Garage’s latest custom build: a bright ...
We?ve all seen the headlines and we?ve all seen Stuart Garner on the news. The crook that stole all his employees pensions, took deposits for bike ...
It was only a matter of time wasn?t it" After the success of Ducati?s Streetfighter V4 and Panigale V2, over the past few years, Ducati were ...
Just when you thought the Streetfighter V4 couldn?t get any more crackers, Ducati drop this bombshell. It?s the Ducati Streetfighter V4 SP, it?s t ...
There is nothing better than getting out on your bike and enjoying the beautiful British weather. Trouble is, we only get about three days of it a ...
Australia?s Grid Cycles know electric bikes are a blast. They know they?re damn quick, they know they?re simple, and they know they?re hilarious fun ...
Yamaha say the MT-10 is the undisputed king of their hyper naked range. But if you ask me, or anyone else that?s ever ridden one, they?ll tell you ...
GRID Motorsport Media The dust has finally settled after the final round of the 2021 Freetech UK Endurance Championship. And despite the Factory Ra ...
Start the youth off early with The Big Book Of Motorbikes ? just in time for the holiday season. Begin press release: The Big Book of Motorbikes show ...
An unconventional career change for someone whose career has been anything but conventional. Begin press release: The KTM Factory Racing rally team w ...
2022 Zero SR/F It’s hard to believe, but Zero Motorcycles has been around since 2006. The company designs and manufactures all-electric motor ...
During its first few years, the Himalayan developed a loyal following as a lightweight, accessible, affordable, and dependable adventure bike. Updates ...
2022 Husqvarna Norden 901 (Photos by Marco Campelli & Sebas Romero) Husqvarna is a storied brand that goes way back. It takes its name from th ...
When we hear the term ?sand cast,? we think of very early Honda CB750s and their famous sandpaper-rough engine cases. But it?s not a technique restri ...
Special editions; we love ?em don?t we" Well Triumph seems to think we do. Because whether their bikes are selling like hot cakes, or gatheri ...
Rockford Fosgate, the industry leader in high-performance audio systems, is excited to share its newest corporate video, titled “Purpose Bui ...
The BMW R 18 “The Wal” by Shinya Kimura, the third R 18 custom in BMW’s Soulfuel collaboration series. (Photos courtesy BMW Motorrad ...
Yamaha?s XSR Sport Heritage range is like no other, if Yamaha?s latest press release is to be believed. Why" Because each model pays tribute ...
It was announced over the weekend that the Ulster GP, which hasn?t happened since 2019, might have been given a new lease of life. The event was k ...
Shinya Kimura is one of the most enigmatic custom motorcycle builders working today. His bikes have zero respect for conventional styles, prevailing ...
It’s a Boxer-heavy week, with two BMWs from Europe, and a Ural flat tracker from Siberia. But first, a look at the bonkers new Crighton CR700W, ...
ABS, cruise control, built-in speakers. You name it, there?s a bike with it these days. And it?s all tech that?s trickled down from the world of f ...
There are literally dozens of companies making tuning parts for Harley-Davidson engines. But not many have the experience of S&S Cycle, the outf ...
According to the Kawasaki marketing material, they?re starting a ?retrovolution? with the new Z650RS. Or a retro evolution, in English. Although o ...
We’re always curious about where custom motorcycle builders find their inspiration. But the creator of this aggressive Yamaha R1 cites an unlik ...
There?s something strangely appealing about board tracker motorcycles. To modern eyes, cars from a hundred years ago usually look odd and ungainly?bu ...
If you don?t care what the weatherman says and you?re the kind of kid that will go out for ride on your bike regardless of what?s falling out of t ...
It?s just come out that Marc Marquez had a crash on an off-road bike, banged his head and ruled himself out of the Algarve Grand Prix at Portimão ...
Hey, marketing professionals need love too. Dennis already loosed a fair bit of conjecture September 1 when Triumph lifted the first veil on what look ...
Since Husqvarna revealed the Norden 901 concept at the EICMA show in 2019, we?ve been teased with glimpses of the bike being tested here and there ...
Today, the 1st November 2021, Buell have officially started manufacturing motorcycles once again. It?ll be the first time since 2009 that a Buell ...
I?ve heard it said by more than a few people that loud pipes save lives. The theory behind it is that if you?re riding on the road, other road use ...
The world awaits with bated breath for my first ride review of Aprilia’s new midsized ADV bike, schedjed as of now to be posted two weeks from n ...
Adventure riders have been eagerly awaiting the Norden 901?s arrival since Husqvarna unveiled the concept at EICMA 2019. After an extensive developmen ...
When Ducati launched the Multistrada V4 range in 2021, features like adaptive cruise control (ACC) and 36,000-mile valve check intervals made the plat ...
There’s a 295-pound Honda XR600R hanging on the wall at Dirtshop Thailand, in Bangkok. Made in 1990, it?s the actual motorcycle that introduced ...
