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Aprilia Reveals New Limited Edition Rsv4 Factory And Tuono V

When a bike (or two) is so good, maybe Bold New Graphics are all it really needs.  Begin press release: The post ...

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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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Beach Brick: The Wagon You Can?t Help but be Seen In

This 1971 Land Rover Series IIA is a hot-for-yore millennial?s wet dream, nestled between an imagined, carefree, ‘things were just better� ...

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How to build a Harley Sportster street tracker, the Mule way

Like most skilled craftsmen, Richard ‘Mule’ Pollock can turn his hand to myriad custom motorcycle build styles. But there’s one p ...

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Speed Read: A custom Vespa from SIP Scootershop and more

The German scooter specialist SIP Scootershop has built a bonkers custom Vespa to celebrate three decades of business. On the other side of the world ...

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Big Red: A cheeky Honda Monkey with miles of retro rally sty

Ek Chalermphol’s Instagram bio lists his interests as ?cars, trucks, bikes, bicycles, and taking photos.? But he neglects to mention his unwav ...

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One Man?s Trash: Fascinating Finds from the Rudi Klein Colle

Resourcefulness is a virtue of the most prolific junkmen, but the term junkman seems less fitting when talking about a man who probably owned more Po ...

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Cashing Out: A How-To Guide for Selling Custom Motorcycles

A custom motorcycle has very little in common with soulless machines like a Toyota Camry or a washing machine, so why would you sell it like one" We ...

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Ducati DT: A Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS street tracker from

Pierre Terblanche has penned countless motorcycles in his career, but he’s best known for the 11 years he spent at Ducati. In that time, the S ...

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Real Steel: This MX-inspired Honda Dominator is no plastic b

We regularly wax lyrical about the virtues of the venerable Honda Dominator, and how its rugged simplicity makes it a prime candidate for customizati ...

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The Humble Rokon AWD is Built for Utility, Exploration and t

Be it bobbers, baggers, beamers, or what-have-you?s, there?s a bike for everyone, imbuing the rider with the Steve McQueen or Peter Fonda cool that c ...

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Speed Read: Kott’s Born Free Triumph Daytona bobber an

Known for his classy café racers, Dustin Kott threw the rule book away to build a Triumph Daytona bobber for Born Free. Other highlights this week i ...

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Bench Racing: The Six Most Thrilling 2024 Motorcycles By Gen

Motorcycles have to be just about the most relative machines on wheels, as everything we enjoy about the way they accelerate, corner and handle terra ...

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Fun in the Sand: The inaugural Malle Canyon festival in Lisb

When asked if Malle London is a luggage company, apparel brand, or event organizer, founders Robert Nightingale and Jonny Cazzola simply answer ?Yes. ...

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First Look: The 2025 KTM Freeride E electric dirt bike

Long relegated to youth and playbike riders, the heyday for electric dirt bikes has somewhat lagged behind the catapulting popularity of other e-bike ...

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The Intern: A frosty BMW R80 scrambler from the Netherlands

The best custom motorcycles aren’t always the ones that scream the loudest. Some captivate with simplicity, inviting a closer look that reveal ...

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Road Tested: Öhlins fork springs and oil for the Triumph Bo

It’s common to see custom bikes with swanky high-end shocks propping up their tails. Swapping out the rear suspension on a twin-shock bike is ...

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Stone-cold killer: A Honda CL250 café racer with 3D-printed

For the last few years, the modern custom motorcycle scene has presented major OEMs with a whole new market in which to peddle their wares. We� ...

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Simpatico: Solo Motorcycle’s Impeccable Norton Atlas C

The Norton Atlas has always been one of my forever dream bikes. This story started quite a long time ago, with the aborted purchase attempt at my fir ...

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Speed Read: Diamond Atelier’s BMW boxer track racer an

Diamond Atelier impresses with an uber-slick BMW boxer built for the race track, while Japan’s Infiniti Motorcycle builds a stunning Harley-Da ...

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For the Love of Go_: The inaugural Worship Moto Show report

Motorcyclists form a broad church, made up of countless factions, subsets, and niches within niches. From road to dirt, from cruisers to abusers, via ...

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Pre-War Powerhouse: 1939 BMW RS M255 Kompressor

Classic motorcycles attain desirability for any number of reasons, but every once in a while we come across one that checks every conceivable box?in ...

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Shhh: This BMW K100 café racer runs on batteries

Building a café racer with an older motorcycle usually involves two phases; getting the bike running, and customizing it. And if the bike is really ...

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Welcome to the Club: A Modern Sportster that Taps into Helli

In 1965, Time Magazine sent photographer Bill Ray and writer Joe Bride to live and ride with the Hell?s Angels. It was a roller coaster of a month wi ...

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The Dark Knight Rides: A BMW R nineT fit for Batman

Batman swooped onto the pages of DC Comics 85 years ago, but it would take 19 years for the Caped Crusader to debut his first Batcycle. Batman and hi ...

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Speed Read: A custom Triumph Bobber to match a Porsche 911 a

Motocrew leads the charge this week, with a custom Triumph Bobber inspired by their client’s hopped-up Porsche 911. We also throw the spotligh ...

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Off-the-Shelf Attitude: Rough Crafts Custom Parts for your H

Your bike is as much an extension of your body on the open road as it is your personality when parked at the curb, and as such, the desire to set you ...

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Garage Builds: This Ain?t no Honda Fat Cat

In 1986 and 1987 Honda built the TR200, better known as the ?Fat Cat? for the U.S. market. This half dirt bike, half ATV hermaphrodite wasn?t agile, ...

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Speed Craft: Marine Engineering Propelled Kim Newcombe’

On August 11, 1973, during the GP race at the Silverstone Circuit in England, New Zealander Kim Newcombe found himself in the lead after just six lap ...

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First Look: The 2025 Husqvarna Vitpilen 801

It’s been over six months since Husqvarna pulled the covers off the new Svartpilen 801. Since then, we’ve been wondering when its sibli ...

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Insane in the Membrane: An electric BMX for B-Real of Cypres

If there’s one custom shop that deserves a gold medal for tenacity, it’s ChillFab. The crew behind the Chiller motorized BMX developed ...

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Speed Read: VTR Custom’s wild BMW F900GS, and more

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 ...

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New Found Hope: ICON’s nostalgic Honda VF1000F Interce

As far as 80s sportbikes go, the Honda VF1000F Interceptor often gets overshadowed. Riding on the success of the VF750F, Honda introduced the VF1000F ...

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Sport Edition: JvB-moto’s radical 1988 Harley FXR

Cries of heartbreak echoed across the internet when Harley-Davidson discontinued the revered Dyna. But it’s easy to forget that the Dyna� ...

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Rare Rocket: A 56 hp 1959 NSU Prima 3 drag racing scooter

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 ...

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Speed Read: A Kawasaki Z900RS café racer from Japan, and mo

We open this week’s proceedings with a modern Kawasaki Z900RS with miles of retro style, before pivoting to a Ducati Frankenbike with a gleami ...

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The NUEN N1-S: A production-ready electric motorcycle from V

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 ...

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Investment Grade: 5 Lots from Bonhams’ 2024 Autumn Sta

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 ...

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First Look: The new CCM Street Moto and Street Moto R

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 ...

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Xtra Rowdy: STG Tracker’s custom Harley XR1200

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 ...

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First Look: The 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 and Speed Twin

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 ...

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Speed Read: The lightweight Krämer APX-350 MA race bike and

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 ...

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Zwei: A 53-kilogram two-stroke land speed racer by Wannabe-C

Enrico ‘Ricky’ de Haas founded Wannabe-Choppers at just 15, brimming with imagination and unaffected by the conventions that often accom ...

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Alfonso: An outrageous BMW boxer from The Netherlands

As an established fabricator, Wido Veldkamp’s business involves more than just building custom motorcycles. His shop, WiMoto, gets just as man ...

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Hang it Out: The Bike EXIF guide to middleweight naked bikes

Motorcycle designers of the early ?80s probably ponder how we got here, a time when street bikes with exposed frames, unshrouded headlight assemblies ...

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So Fresh, So Green: A lush BMW R100 street tracker by Heiwa

The name of Kengo Kimura’s workshop, Heiwa, means ‘peace’ in Japanese, and his logo depicts a flying pigeon. Those sound like ran ...

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Speed Read: A bonkers 1,700 cc single-cylinder chopper and m

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 ...

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Twinboss: The story of Irwann Cheng’s twin-engine Yama

Remember the Yamaha RXZ Twinboss twin-cylinder two-stroke" Neither do we, because it never existed?except in the mind of Irwann Cheng. The Malaysian ...

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Keep ’em Coming: Another white-hot Hooligan Sportster

Even though the Harley-Davidson Evolution Sportster is no longer in production, it’s eons away from going extinct. There are plenty of second- ...

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Alternate History: A 1965 Honda Super Cub from California

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 ...

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Speed Read: A futuristic motorcycle concept from Bandit9 and

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 ...

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Road Tested: Triumph Bonneville parts from Motone Customs

?This is not a project bike? is a lie I frequently tell my significant other. But the truth is, I can’t help myself (and she knows it, judging ...

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Slick Single: An AKT NKD 125 street tracker from Colombia

AKT Motos is one of the biggest motorcycle marques you’ve probably never heard of. Based in Colombia, the company was started 20 years ago by ...

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Sweet Spot: The philosophy behind the LAND District electric

The electric motorcycle debate has raged for as long as Bike EXIF has been around. The most common criticisms come from framing electric bikes to tra ...

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Speed Read: The new Can-Am Origin and Pulse electric bikes a

Can-Am’s hotly anticipated electric motorcycles?the Can-Am Origin and Pulse?finally broke cover this week. Meanwhile, WalzWerk’s � ...

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Back from the Brink: 2LOUD revives a neglected Kymco KTR 150

Many would scoff at the idea of customizing a small commuter motorcycle. But in countries like Taiwan, where 150 cc bikes like the Kymco KTR 150 are ...

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Just Right: An elegant Honda CB350 café racer from Taiwan

By day, Shawn Lin creates concept art for the gaming industry?a space where fantasy and science fiction reign supreme. But the motorcycle he rides in ...

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Shred in style: Budget-friendly mods for your street-legal d

The street-legal dirt bike scene has one of the biggest mod cultures in motorcycling, and if you don?t believe me, it?s been a minute since you?ve be ...

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Speed Read: A gleaming Moto Guzzi 1000 SP café racer and mo

We open this weekend’s proceedings with an elegant Moto Guzzi 1000 SP café racer from Italy’s North East Custom. Tamarit delivers a ta ...

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Road Tested: Goatskin motorcycle gloves from Saint

We rarely publish a motorcycle gear review without at least one caveat or gripe. But once in a while, a product comes along that effortlessly ticks e ...

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The Mojavian: A Harley-Davidson Baja 100 scrambler from Texa

?Who wouldn’t want to build a two-stroke Italian Harley"? asks Chris Tope, almost irreverently. ?It?s the original Harley-Davidson Pan America ...

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Bayern Madness: Another knockout BMW R nineT by Rough Crafts

Eight years ago, Rough Crafts knocked us off our feet with their first-ever custom BMW R nineT. The Taiwanese superstar custom shop had mostly built ...

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Rock On: UCC chops the new Indian Scout for Mikkey Dee

Ask Indian Motorcycle’s design director, Ola Stenegärd, which part of the new Indian Scout he’s most proud of, and he’ll most l ...

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Have Your Say: 10 bikes from the Malle Mile Custom Build Cha

The tenth running of the Malle Mile is in the books, and from what we’ve heard, it was one for the ages. Scores of motorcycle nuts descended u ...

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Dakar Dreaming: Classic Co.’s Moto Guzzi V85 TT rally

The 1985 Paris-Dakar Rally will always be remembered for Gaston Rahier’s victory in the motorcycle division. The Belgian rally racer barely st ...

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Undercover Mud Lover: A Royal Enfield 650 scrambler from Arg

It’s widely accepted that a custom motorcycle doesn’t need actual off-road chops to identify as a scrambler. Just like many other custo ...

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Tweener: Vagabund Moto tackles the electric BMW CE 02

Despite what the futurists say, an all-electric motorcycle future is still far off. For motorcyclists to adopt electric mobility en masse, battery-po ...

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Speed Read: A carbon-clad Ducati 900SS café racer and more

We’ve cast the net wide this week, with a selection of tasty motorcycles that are worlds apart. Purpose Built Moto kicks us off with a slick D ...

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Big Dreams: An RD250-based Yamaha RD56 replica from Canada

The Yamaha RD56 cemented itself in the annals of motorcycle racing history when it carried Phil Read to Yamaha’s first-ever Grand Prix champio ...

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The North Star: Deus ex Machina’s stunning Yamaha XT50

In the world of classic thumpers, the Yamaha XT500 reigns supreme. It pioneered the concept of four-stroke dual-sport bikes, won the first two Paris ...

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The Futurist: A BMW R nineT café racer laden with 3D-printe

Although the BMW R nineT was originally designed as a throwback to classic BMW boxers, it’s always had a modern edge. That leaves customizers ...

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Speed Read: A Honda CB750 street tracker from Argentina and

Argentina’s LBC Motorcycles leads the charge this week, with a HRC-themed Honda CB750 street tracker. We then look at the redesigned Ducati Pa ...

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Rough Crafts x BST carbon fiber wheels: A match made in heav

If we had to guess the secret to Rough Craft’s blistering success, we’d go with consistency. Frontman Winston Yeh’s dedication t ...

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Miami Slice: An off-the-wall Yamaha TR1 café racer from Lon

We all have our inclinations, preferences, and particular predilections. In custom motorcycle circles, a BMW boxer or Triumph Bonneville are consider ...

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Power couple: Matching BMW R100 scramblers by HB-Custom

Love will make you do crazy things. The owner of these matching BMW R100 scramblers had his heart set on a BMW R nineT before he saw a classic boxer ...

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Dominate the Streets: STG Tracker’s HRC-themed Honda N

The faithful Honda NX650 Dominator has proved to be a popular custom-build donor over the years. It could be due to the legendary reliability of Hond ...

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Speed Read: A BMW R12 scrambler by WalzWerk and more

Our selection is bookended by a pair of BMW R12 boxers this week?except one is brand new, and the other is 85 years old. We also drool over a lusciou ...

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Size Matters: The 2024 Bike EXIF guide to street-legal mini

There?s no quicker way to feel like a kid again than hopping on a mini bike, but there?s more than just novelty and fond memories powering the mini m ...

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Retro Radical: HAXCH’s sublime Suzuki GSXR-R1100 slabs

Once upon a time, customizing a sportbike meant ripping its fairings off, swapping out its handlebars, and calling it a streetfighter. But things hav ...

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Jaw-Dropping Iron from Mecum’s Monterey 2024 Sale

Mecum?s Monterey 2024 sale is swiftly approaching, and the U.S. auction powerhouse has a field of ...

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Old school cool: A Norton Commando café racer by FCR Origin

Like many custom workshops, FCR Original has cottoned on to the fact that modern classics are much less hassle to work on than vintage motorcycles. T ...

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Speed Read: a vintage French scooter with a Honda engine and

Leading the charge this week is the unusual combination of a rare French vintage scooter with a modern Honda powertrain. We also feature a stylish Tr ...

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Street King: A savage Suzuki GSX-R1100 from France

Few motorcycles can boast the cult following that the Suzuki GSX-R has. The mighty Gixxer in all of its forms has amassed legions of fans over the ye ...

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Black Steed: A delightful Honda Shadow bobber from Indonesia

Back in the late 80s, Japanese manufacturers started dabbling with cruiser-style motorcycles in a bid to corner the US market. The result was a gener ...

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Extra-Special Edition: Customizing the iconic Ducati MHR Mil

There’s a formula for releasing a special edition motorcycle nowadays, and it’s a lazy one. Take an existing bike from your model lineu ...

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RSD builds an Indian Scout for the drummer of Twenty One Pil

Before Indian created the FTR, hooligan flat track racers were modifying their Indian Scouts to go fast and turn left. One of the pioneers of that â ...

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Speed Read: A Ducati Streetfighter inspired by The Mandalori

Sci-fi-themed motorcycles are often a visual disaster, but we’re digging this Mandalorian-inspired custom Ducati Streetfighter from Jerem Moto ...

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Road Tested: The Stylmartin Zed WP motorcycle sneaker

My gear closet is overflowing with motorcycle sneakers these days, but I’m not complaining. I’ve always been more of a sneaker than a b ...

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More is more: Get a load of the XXXL BMW R1300GS Adventure

No sooner had the new BMW R1300GS broken cover, than fans of the mile-munching boxer were clamoring for the much-anticipated R1300GS Adventure. After ...

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Hot stuff: A brutalist BMW K100 street tracker from Californ

We’ve all heard legends of the classic K-series BMW’s reliability, but the tale of this BMW K100 street tracker takes the cake. After a ...

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Mini-moto Madness: Steady Garage customizes the 2025 Honda G

Honda has just updated the beloved Grom, and the big news is that it hasn’t really changed much. The 2025 Honda Grom has shed the oversized â ...

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Speed Read: A WSBK replica Yamaha R1 and more

We’re expanding our horizons this week, starting with a World Superbike-spec Yamaha R1 and finishing with a stunning Métisse Steve McQueen De ...