The bicycle is the first freedom machine most of us experienced, but you never look at life the same after your first motorcycle. Whether it was an XR50, a YZ80 or the classic Trail 70, we put these machines through the ringer, likening ourselves to Jeremy McGrath, Bob ‘Hurricane’ Hannah […]
SpeedRaf: A Honda CB750 hot rod inspired by a seven-year-old
Despite the shop’s name, there’s nothing scrappy about the custom bikes that roll out of Portugal’s Rusty Wrench Motorcycles. This slammed Honda CB750 illustrates our point skillfully. It was a ratty barn find when Rusty Wrench got hold of it—but they’ve transformed it into a polished drag-style custom. There must […]
Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory vs. BMW M 1000 R vs. Ducati Streetfighter V4 SP2
In this, our second part of our 2023 hyper-naked sportbike shootout, we put the best from Aprilia, BMW, and Ducati in the ring and then crowned a winner for best hyper-naked.
Home Run: A beastly Buell hardtail from a first-time builder
The brutal minimalism of land-speed bikes is downright magnetic. So it doesn’t surprise us that that’s where Corban Gallagher found inspiration for his latest custom build. Correction: his first custom build. It’s true—while Corban has dabbled with modifying motorcycles and cars in the past, this is the first time he’s pieced together […]
Maeving RM1S Electric Coming to US
British electric motorcycle company Maeving to enter US market late this year with two models. The RM1S with a 65 mph top speed and 80-mile range to come in 2024.
2024 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ First Ride Review
Yamaha Motor improves its 2024 Tracer 9 GT+ sport-touring bike with a thoughtful set of high-tech upgrades as we learn in this review.
Road Tested: The Hello Cousteau Bell Race Star DLX Flex helmet
Most modern motorcycle helmet graphics are grim—which is why I almost always gravitate towards solid helmet colors. But when I heard that my favorite helmet designer, Hello Cousteau, had created a graphic for the new Bell Race Star DLX Flex, I couldn’t resist. If you love motorcycles and spend enough […]
Chatting With Marco Bezzecchi and Luca Marini
Marco Bezzecchi and Luca Marini are two very different peas in the same pod. We chat with both Mooney VR46 Racing Team riders to get to know them better.
2024 Suzuki Hayabusa First Look Preview
Suzuki’s Hayabusa remains unchanged after its major overhaul in 2022, but will celebrate 25 years of production in 2024.
Electric Motorcycles To Buy in 2023
2023’s electric bikes are not only improved, but come in an even wider variety of styles. Our list has everything from scooters to tourers to dirt bikes.