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This Wild Hybrid Yamaha Motorcycle Has All-Wheel Drive, And It's Insane
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (647+ words) The Yamaha MT-07 is one of my all-time favorite bikes. It's not the fastest thing on the planet. It's not the most premium. But that 689cc CP2 twin, that punchy midrange, that playful chassis, the way it'll loft the front wheel just…...
Is There Anything As Satisfying As Bringing A Motorcycle Back To Life?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (338+ words) The phrase "history doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes," while an observation more accurate than not, apparently wasn't said by Mark Twain after all (this, according to an in-depth examination by'Quote Investigator). Still, it's hard not to think about…...
Huge International Motorcycle Expo Postponed Until 2027, but Could Help Bike Sales
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (161+ words) In 2027, the event will use four halls instead of two, so although it's losing a day, it could theoretically be twice as big. And although the show won't get ahead of the new models following it, the new February schedule…...
The Ducati Formula 73 Is Pure Paul Smart Fan Fiction
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (394+ words) And let's be honest. One thing that really stands out about the new Ducati Formula 73 is how shamelessly it leans into that Paul Smart energy. If you squint, you'll see echoes of the 2006 Paul Smart 1000 LE and the GT1000. The half…...
Go Buy a Triumph Trident 800 if You Can’t Decide Between Modern and Retro
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (418+ words) I spent a good amount of time trying to figure the Triumph Trident 800 out around on the roads of Cyprus. Now, the bike wasn't tough to understand because it was complicated; the difficulty lay in its simplicity. The motorcycle doesn't…...
Harley-Davidson Confirmed 'Headcount Reductions' Are Coming to Course Correct Company
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (379+ words) Only a day after Harley-Davidson's new CEO Artie Starrs relayed that he has a clear view of what needs to be done to rescue the legendary brand, there's a report that what the future holds are layoffs at the Motor…...
Yamaha Made A Racing Series That Regular Humans Can Actually Enter
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (190+ words) Yamaha has always had a knack for shaping entire eras of motorcycling without making a big show of it. From two stroke Grand Prix dominance to the modern crossplane era, the company's influence usually shows up not as one loud…...
Suzuki Just Made Three Bikes You Can’t Buy, Unless You Live in This One Tiny Country
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (520+ words) Suzuki has always been the brand that does its homework, finishes early, then watches everyone else panic. It doesn't chase hype cycles, and it doesn't try and reinvent itself every five minutes. And yet, somehow, it keeps building bikes that…...
LiveWire Sales Up Slightly In 2025, But Still Didn't Sell Over 1,000 Motorcycles Last Year
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (558+ words) If you've been following the trajectory of Harley-Davidson's EV motorcycle brand, LiveWire, then you may have been bracing yourself for its sales and financial results for FY 2025. And you'd have good reason to do so, as it has consistently lost…...
Idiots Behaving Badly Are Going to Get King of the Hammers Killed, It's Time to Do Something
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (332+ words) It's time for the entirety of the off-roading community, the racers, the manufacturers, and the fans to stand up and stop tolerating these idiots. It's time we police our own. Kick these folks out." King of the Hammers' Hammertown We're…...