A Honda CX500 headlines this week, resplendent in classic John Player Special colors. We also cover a 1957 Indian Trailblazer, a Magni MV Agusta, a S ...
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 ...
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 ...
Kelpi Custom Moto ...
The new BMW F900GS has only just hit the scene, and VTR Customs has already got their grubby paws on it. Other highlights this week include a Rotax f ...
As far as 80s sportbikes go, the Honda VF1000F Interceptor often gets overshadowed. Riding on the success of the VF750F, Honda introduced the VF1000F ...
Analog Motorcycles ...
For many around the globe, having a custom motorcycle workshop and building magnificent machines is the ultimate fantasy. And back in 2009, we first f ...
Cries of heartbreak echoed across the internet when Harley-Davidson discontinued the revered Dyna. But it’s easy to forget that the Dyna’ ...
The 2025 Can-Am Pulse roadster (above) and Origin dual-sport represent Can-Am’s return to two wheels after a decades-long hiatus, this time pow ...
Early morning clouds hug Pine Mountain Ridge, which provides a scenic backdrop along the best part of SR-33. (Photos by the author.) The charming a ...
For most of my motorcycling career, I wore good ol? cotton underwear and T-shirts on every ride. That is, until I met Mario Winkleman, proprietor ...
Experience China’s culture and landscape on Edelweiss Bike Travel’s new Fascination Yunnan tour. Edelweiss Bike Travel has released its ...
Hoy11 ...
Our Fall Buyers Guide has motorcycle gear to help you enjoy riding in the fall season. Photo by Kenneth W. Dahse. While falling orange leaves signa ...
IMTBike Motorcycle Tours has released its full 2025 calendar. Destinations include Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, the Alps, and Morocco along wit ...
Point a KTM 790 Duke toward twisty roads, and you?ll want to keep riding till dark. (Photos by James Martinec.) What a rider wants from a new moto ...
2025 Honda Dax 125 in Pearl Glittering Blue Fans of the Honda Trail 70 of the 1970s will appreciate the 2025 Honda Dax 125, a new miniMoto with ret ...
Chris Gordon’s V8 skateboard was built using scrap parts from Gordon’s shop and appears to be powered by a V8 engine. (Photos by Chris Go ...
Mr. Martini ...
Finding out you can’t believe everything you see on TV was a bigger blow to my young mind than discovering the truth about those charlatans, San ...
Popularized by events like the Glemseck 101, 1/8th-mile drag racing has given European custom builders a whole new arena to showcase their skills. An ...
Kradwandler ...
From the epic adventures of Lawrence of Arabia to the heyday of the Paris-Dakar, those iconic periods in motorcycle history not only live on in m ...
We open this week’s proceedings with a modern Kawasaki Z900RS with miles of retro style, before pivoting to a Ducati Frankenbike with a gleamin ...
Unique Cycles Custom ...
2025 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Ducati has announced updates to its Multistrada V4 for the 2025 model year, including three versions: the base Ducati ...
Scott A. Williams rides through Connecticut in the off-season in search of crowd-free clam chowder. (Photos by the author.) In places where the fou ...
In the world of electric motorcycles, the upstart is king. A small company with big ideas can grab an off-the-shelf electric drivetrain, rapidly prot ...
2025 Yamaha YZF-R1 in Team Yamaha Blue An announcement earlier this year stated that the Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M would no longer be offered as st ...
Bagus Motor Cycle ...
The leaves are falling (in my hemisphere anyway), and in addition to running up our odometers in the coming weeks, fall also means another one of Bon ...
One of the stops on Bullitt County?s Whiskey, Wine, and Ale Trail is the Four Roses Distillery near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. As a Kentucky native, ...
When lane splitting, which is legal in California and several other states, playing follow the leader helps open up a wider space for you to ride bet ...
Cars, motorcycles, even fishing gear—add three little letters and instantly the interest goes up along with the price. JDM, or Japanese Domestic ...
Lightweight thumpers are a dying breed, and more’s the pity. There’s nothing quite like wringing the neck of a punchy mid-sized single wi ...
2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 in Carnival Red Triumph has announced two Modern Classic models for 2025: the updated Triumph Speed Twin 1200 and a ne ...
Meister Engineering ...
Let’s address the elephant in the room: two Green BMW R series motorcycles in as many days. Normally, we wouldn’t commit such a sin, but w ...
Released in 2008, the Harley-Davidson XR1200 should have been a big hit for The Motor Co.; an athletic Sportster fashioned after the iconic XR750 fla ...
One of our favorite modern classics has just received a major update for 2025. Triumph has refreshed its popular Speed Twin 1200?but the news that ha ...
Nelson-Rigg Traveler Tour (left) and Lite (right) Trunk Bags Like the Shoei Neotec 3 modular helmet, we subjected the Nelson-Rigg Traveler Tour Mot ...
The German boutique motorcycle manufacturer Krämer blasts onto the page this week with the lightweight Krämer APX-350 MA race bike. Also on offer a ...
Mighty Motorcycles ...
In the last decade or so, two classic automobiles have come to define a deep desire within the enthusiast community. Each represents a time when vehic ...
The October issue of Rider Magazine has arrived! Enjoy fall riding with the help of our Fall Buyers Guide full of innovative motorcycle products, ...
2025 Suzuki GSX-8R in Metallic Triton Blue Suzuki announced the first wave of returning 2025 models in June, including the GSX-R family, Boulevard ...
Off-roading among Joshua trees in the Mojave Desert. EagleRider, the world’s largest motorcycle rental and tour company, in partnership with ...
Enrico ‘Ricky’ de Haas founded Wannabe-Choppers at just 15, brimming with imagination and unaffected by the conventions that often accomp ...
Bolt Motor Co. ...
As an established fabricator, Wido Veldkamp’s business involves more than just building custom motorcycles. His shop, WiMoto, gets just as many ...
The latest off-road route by the nonprofit Backcountry Discovery Routes will be unveiled Thursday, Sept. 19 in a special YouTube broadcast. The Ch ...
Some motorcycles immediately suggest a wealth of customisation possibilities. I have to admit, I never saw that potential in the Yamaha Virago/XV, but ...
To test the new Shoei Neotec 3 modular motorcycle helmet, I pulled it out of the box, installed the Pinlock anti-fog insert, and wore it for nine ...
After a decade-long absence, the SMT ? short for Supermoto Touring ? returns to KTM?s lineup for 2024. Now based on the 890 Adventure R platform, it ...
Motorcycle designers of the early ?80s probably ponder how we got here, a time when street bikes with exposed frames, unshrouded headlight assemblies ...
The 2024 Honda CBR650R is equipped with Honda’s new E-Clutch system, which removes the need to use the clutch lever at all. Find out how it fee ...
The last ten years have seen a practically invasive swarm of modern retro motorcycles, and there is no doubt they’ve been very good and bloody p ...
The name of Kengo Kimura’s workshop, Heiwa, means ‘peace’ in Japanese, and his logo depicts a flying pigeon. Those sound like rando ...
Big bikes bookend this edition of Speed Read. We start with a 1,700 cc single-cylinder chopper and finish with a BMW R18 from CW Zon. Sitting in the ...
The Triumph Rocket 3 and Bonneville T120 ridden during a parade celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Evel Knievel’s Rocket Jump featured custom ...
We’re only a few months away from the big European motorcycle shows, which means a host of brand-new bikes will be on display for the first ...
Remember the Yamaha RXZ Twinboss twin-cylinder two-stroke" Neither do we, because it never existed?except in the mind of Irwann Cheng. The Malay ...
2025 Can-Am Canyon Redrock BRP has expanded its 3-wheel lineup for 2025 with the new Can-Am Canyon, an adventure-ready model with high ground clear ...
Grant Park provides a great view of downtown Ventura and the Gold Coast. (Photos by the author.) Throughout its 50-year history, Rider?s editorial ...
2025 CFMOTO 675SS in Nebula Black The lineup of 2025 CFMOTO motorcycles includes four new bikes, one updated motorcycle, and several returning mode ...
Big Red has taken a bold step by offering the E-Clutch system as standard equipment on the sporty 2024 Honda CBR650R and its naked CB650R stablemate. ...
The 2025 Can-Am Origin (left) and Pulse (right) electric motorcycles are now available for preorder at select BRP dealerships. First unveiled two y ...
The Monimoto 9 GPS motorcycle tracker includes a small receiver fob (left), a tracking device (center), and a smartphone app (right). Do you love y ...
Keep up with the latest in motorcycling gear, parts, accessories, and products with Rider?s New and Cool Motorcycle Gear monthly installments. The ite ...
It was love at first sight for us at Pipeburn HQ, as our initial exposure to the Indonesian custom bike scene grew into an ongoing fascination. Kustom ...
Even though the Harley-Davidson Evolution Sportster is no longer in production, it’s eons away from going extinct. There are plenty of second-h ...
Few machines prove that good design is timeless as well as the Honda Super Cub. The iconic underbone scooter has been in constant production since 19 ...
It’s home to super yachts and supercars, over-tanned and tattooed tourists, and some of the most eccentric expats you’ll ever come ac ...
Redeemed Cycles ...
An outlandish new creation from Bandit9 rolls onto our pages this week, followed by a BMW K100RS from the heart of Bavaria, and a zany Indian FTR 120 ...
