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Indian’s Coolest New Retro-Styled Motorcycle Is Also Its Most Affordable

3+ hour, 48+ min ago  (555+ words) All four Anniversary Collection bikes have their charms. But who can resist a badass stripped-down bobber? While one can certainly argue that anniversaries are somewhat arbitrary milestones, making awesome motorcycles for well over a century certainly merits celebration. As you…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > ducati-factory-made-program

Ducati’s New Program Will Produce Motorcycles Unlike Any We’ve Seen Before

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (458+ words) For the first time ever, you can configure and customize your dream bike before it ever leaves the factory. Rare is the motorcycle owner who doesn't yearn to do a little something to make their bike stand out from the…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > zero-x-line-off-road-bikes-review

I Found Out Firsthand Why Zero’s Dirt Bikes Are the Ultimate Off-Road Gateway Drug

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1828+ words) The iconic electric brand has hit a surprising sweet spot with small, affordable motos that let even newbies tackle tough trails. The first time I rode a Zero motorcycle, the bike, my career and possibly my life nearly went belly-up…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > 2026-morbidelli-c652v-cruiser

This Approachable Retro Cruiser Has No Business Looking This Good

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (503+ words) A lesser-known motorcycle brand's latest entry in the midsize category appears immaculately appointed from tip to tail. A classic Italian sausage made using heat-cured pork, typically flavored with black pepper grains and pistachio, mortadella tastes way better than its almost…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > mondial-spartan-600

Did a Brand You've Never Heard of Just Make the Perfect Entry-Level Motorcycle?

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (567+ words) The design and dimensions of this particular bike are so "just right," let's all cross fingers it rolls our way soon. Moto Morini. Benelli. Morbidelli. These mellifluous motorcycle brands all sound so authentically Italian you might be surprised to learn…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > 2026-triumph-street-triple-765-moto2-edition

Triumph’s Exclusive New Moto Takes Stunning Style and Street Superiority to the Next Level

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (540+ words) Upgrades to the suspension, ergonomics and livery of this otherworldly bike will have you doing a "triple" take. As much as Triumph is associated with gorgeous, classically styled Bonneville motorcycles, it's important to remember that's not all they make From…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > munch-mammut-2000

This Forgotten Early-2000s German Motorcycle Was Once One of the Most Powerful Bikes on the Road

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (564+ words) A four-cylinder auto engine with a Cosworth-developed head allowed this obscure two-wheeler to put down a healthy 260 horsepower. While the worlds of cars and motorcycles often remain distinct in their creations, the rare occasions on which they do collide typically…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > benda-p51-hybrid-boxer-concept

Did an Upstart Motorcycle Brand’s Forward-Thinking New Bike Just Beat BMW at Its Own Game?

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (754+ words) An ambitious two-wheeled outfit has created an innovative horizontally opposed twin that comes with a shocking surprise. Having been fortunate enough to get seat time on everything from a 1960s R60/2 to a brand-new 2024 R1250 GS Adventure, I'm a big fan of BMW's…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > royal-enfield-himalayan-mana-black-edition

Royal Enfield’s Darkly Dazzling New Adventure Moto Rallies Up a Beloved Entry-Level Classic

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (584+ words) The brand's beginner-friendly trail bike was already a banger. A rugged yet head-turning new treatment just ups the ante. I believe it is safe to say at this point that my deep affection for Royal Enfield's Himalayan adventure bike is…...

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gearpatrol.com > motorcycles > walzwerk-x-plorer-bmw-r100-gs

One of BMW's Most Iconic Adventure Bikes Is Being Revived as a Retro Custom Built to Your Tastes

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (695+ words) The R100 GS is getting a new lease on life as a modernized enduro built by one of the motorcycle industry's premier boxer customizers. Although BMW's R80 G/S effectively created the adventure bike category, the brand's subsequent R100 GS (it later lost…...