The proliferation of bolt-on kits for bikes like the BMW R nineT has made it easier than ever for riders to individualize their motorcycles. But it’s been a boon for custom builders too. Having access to parts that go on with minimal fuss helps them tick off big tasks quickly, […]
2023 BMW M 1000 RR First Ride
BMW’s ultra-aggressive M 1000 RR homologation special enters the ring with improved aerodynamics and a claimed 195 mph top speed, and we ride it!
Unlikely hero: A Honda CX500 adventure bike from Missouri
The best adventure bike is the one you already have. That’s the theory behind this rugged custom Honda CX500 from BJ English at Brick House Builds in Missouri. Equipped with knobbly tires, crash bars, a luggage rack, an auxiliary fuel cell, and the most ground clearance we’ve ever seen on […]
Fastest Bikes You Can Buy in 2023
Our list of the speediest production bikes you can buy in 2023 includes superbikes, racers, and track-only editions with crazy top speeds and 0–60 times.
2023 Yamaha FJR1300ES
The Yamaha FJR1300ES is a long-serving sport-touring motorcycle. Although somewhat outdated, the FJR is many riders’ ideal compromise between sport and touring.
2023 Honda Rebel 1100 Buyer’s Guide
The 2023 Honda Rebel 1100 is an alternate take on the cruiser with useful features, value, and parallel-twin unorthodoxy in a sleek, low-slung package.
Speed Read: Bike EXIF’s first custom Honda Gyro X and more
This week’s list starts with the first custom Honda Gyro X we’ve ever featured, courtesy of Deus ex Machina’s Japanese outpost. We then feature a Harley Evo chopper by CW Zon, a Moto Guzzi Le Mans by 46Works, and a Honda CB360 from the only builder not based in Japan—Slipstream […]
EXIF Picks: Standouts from Mecum Monterey 2023
While they don’t always give motorcycles their fair share of the limelight, the big auto auctions certainly have a knack for bringing out some heavy hitters. Held August 17-19, Mecum’s Monterey 2023 headlines will be dominated by Shelby, Ferrari and Bizzarrini, but if you peruse the lots long enough, there […]
Smoke Show: A svelte Yamaha SR500 flat tracker from Idaho
As soon as a particular motorcycle becomes popular among customizers, it becomes harder and harder to find clean examples of it. The Yamaha SR500 has been a darling of the custom scene since forever, and has been customized in every way imaginable. You’ve got a better chance of finding one […]
More KTM Adventure Variations On Way
KTM has realized that there is still a place in the Adventure lineup for less expensive variants like the 790 Adventure and a base 1290 Super Adventure.