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Triumph’s Electric Powertrain Partnerships More Important Than Its TE-1 Prototype

March 25th, 2021 Tags: electric powertrains, Formula One, high performance electric motor prototype, Integral Powertrain Ltd., Triumph TE-1 prototype, Williams Advanced Engineering, Williams Group, Yamaha Motor
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Happy 100th Birthday to Moto Guzzi

March 16th, 2021 Tags: Mandello de Lario plant, Moto Guzzi, Moto Guzzi 100 year anniversary, Piaggio Group
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2021 KTM 890 Adventure R: MD Ride Review – First Impressions

March 12th, 2021 Tags: KTM 2021 890 Adventure R, KTM 890 Adventure R review
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Aprilia Releases More Details and Specifications for New Tuono 660

March 1st, 2021 Tags: Aprilia, Aprilia Tuono 660
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KTM Reveals Off-Road Focused 1290 Super Adventure R for 2021

February 23rd, 2021 Tags: 1290 Super Adventure R, Adventure bikes, KTM 2021 1290 Super Adventure R, KTM motorcycles
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Harley-Davidson Unveils Long-Awaited Adventure Touring Models: Pan America 1250 and Pan America 1250 Special

February 22nd, 2021 Tags: Adventure motorcycles, Adventure Touring motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Harley-Davidson Pan America, Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250, Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Honda Evolves Classic Design Theme With CB350RS for Asian Markets

February 17th, 2021 Tags: Honda CB350, Honda CB350RS, Honda Motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MV Agusta Announces Substantial Changes to Brutale 800 and Dragster Models for 2021

February 11th, 2021 Tags: MV Agusta, MV Agusta Brutale 800, MV Agusta Dragster
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Indian Reveals New Chief Models

February 10th, 2021 Tags: Indian Chief, Indian Chief Bobber, Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse, Indian Motorcycles, Indian Super Chief, Indian Thunder Stroke 111
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2021 Honda Rebel 1100: MD First Ride

February 8th, 2021 Tags: 2021 Honda Rebel 1100, cruiser motorcycles, Rebel 1100
| Posted in Bike Reports

2022 Suzuki Hayabusa Unveiled

February 5th, 2021 Tags: 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa, Peregrine Falcon, Suzuki Hayabusa, Suzuki Motor Corporation
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Suzuki Teases Replacement of Hayabusa on February 5

January 28th, 2021 Tags: Hayabusa, Suzuki Hayabusa, Suzuki Motor of America
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Indian Updates FTR Models with 17″ Wheels, and Other Changes

January 27th, 2021 Tags: 2022 Indian FTR line-up, Indian FTR, Indian FTR R Carbon, Indian FTR S, Indian Motorcycle
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Triumph Looks for Super Naked Crown with New Speed Triple 1200 RS

January 26th, 2021 Tags: naked motorcycles, Speed Triple RS, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speed Triple RS
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

KTM Announces New 2021 1290 Super Adventure S

January 26th, 2021 Tags: Adventure motorcycles, KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, KTM 2021 1290 Super Adventure S
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Introduces New, Redesigned 2022 KLR650

January 26th, 2021 Tags: Adventure bikes, Kawasaki 2022 KLR650, Kawasaki Motors Corp., KLR650
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Sondors Metacycle: A $5,000 Breakthrough in Electric Motorcycles?

January 25th, 2021 Tags: electric motorcycles, Sondors Metacycle
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Moto Guzzi Introduces Centenario Editions of the Revised V7 and V85 TT Models – UPDATED With Pricing and Availability

January 21st, 2021 Tags: Moto Guzzi, Moto Guzzi Centenario special editions, Moto Guzzi V7, Moto Guzzi V85 TT
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

KTM Announces 2021 Base Model 890 Duke

January 19th, 2021 Tags: KTM 2021 890 Duke, KTM 790 Duke, naked motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Aprilia Unveils New RSV4 and Tuono V4 Models

January 15th, 2021 Tags: Aprilia 2021 RSV4, Aprilia 2021 Tuono V4, superbikes
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

A 134 Horsepower Cruiser? Indian Releases Stage 2 Cams for Challenger (with video)

January 12th, 2021 Tags: cruiser motorcycles, Indian Challenger, Indian Motorcycles, Indian Motorcycles Stage 2 PowerPlus Performance Cams
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Aprilia Unveils Tuono 660 – Naked Sibling to RS 660

January 7th, 2021 Tags: Aprilia Tuono 660, Aprilia Tuono RS 660, middleweight motorcycles, middleweight twin
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Honda Introduces New, Larger Displacement CRF300L Models for U.S. Market

January 5th, 2021 Tags: 2021 Honda CRF300L, 2021 Honda CRF300L Rally, Honda Motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

BMW Executive Indicates Sport-Tourers are Being Replaced by Adventure Bikes With 17″ Front Wheels

December 30th, 2020 Tags: sport bikes, sport touring motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Kawasaki Z900: MD Ride Review, Final Report

December 28th, 2020 Tags: 2020 Kawasaki Z900, Kawasaki Z900 ride review, naked bikes, sport bikes
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L Adventure Sports ES: MD Ride Review

December 22nd, 2020 Tags: Adventure Touring motorcycles, Africa Twin, American Honda Motor Co., Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L Adventure Sports ES
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Moto Guzzi Introduces New 850cc V7

December 14th, 2020 Tags: Moto Guzzi V7
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Is the Africa Twin 1,084cc Engine Headed for a Standard Style Bike?

December 9th, 2020 Tags: Honda Motorcycles, Honda RC51, Superbike, v-twin
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Ducati Introduces Redesigned Monster

December 2nd, 2020 Tags: Ducati, Ducati 2021 Monster, Ducati Monster
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Honda Introduces New Rebel 1100 With Africa Twin Power

November 24th, 2020 Tags: 2021 Honda Rebel 1100, Africa Twin, midsize cruiser model
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Kawasaki Takes the Wraps Off Five 2021 Models

November 23rd, 2020 Tags: 2021 Kawasaki KLX300, 2021 Kawasaki KLX300SM, 2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, 2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR Supersport, 2021 Kawasaki Z H2 SE Hypernaked Motorcycle Supercharged Special Editio, dual-sport, hypernaked, supermoto
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Yamaha Announces Redesigned Tracer 9 and Tracer 9 GT (with video)

November 17th, 2020 Tags: sport touring motorcycles, Yamaha Motor Corporation, Yamaha Motor Europe, Yamaha Tracer 9, Yamaha Tracer 9GT
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Yamaha Adds Premium MT-09 SP to 2021 Lineup

November 10th, 2020 | Posted in Bike Reports, News

Royal Enfield Meteor – A New 350 Single Debuts (Updated)

November 9th, 2020 Tags: #MissOutOnNothing, 2021 Royal Enfield Meteor 350, modern cruiser, Royal Enfield motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Ducati Takes the Wraps Off New 2021 Multistrada V4

November 4th, 2020 Tags: Ducati 2021 Multistrada V4, Ducati motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Yamaha Redesigns MT-07 for 2021

November 3rd, 2020 Tags: naked motorcycles, Yamaha 2021 MT-07, Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A.
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2021 Triumph Trident Unveiled

October 30th, 2020 Tags: 2021 Triumph Trident, Triumph Motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Yamaha Unveils Redesigned 2021 MT-09

October 27th, 2020 Tags: Hyper Naked motorcycle segment, naked motorcycles, Yamaha 2021 MT-09, Yamaha Motor Corporation
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

KTM Announcess 2021 KTM 890 Adventure Standard Model

October 20th, 2020 Tags: Adventure motorcycles, KTM 2021 890 ADVENTURE, KTM North America
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Aprilia RS 660 – More Details Released on Exciting Middleweight (including U.S. pricing)

October 16th, 2020 Tags: Aprilia Motorcycles, Aprilia RS 660, sport bikes
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

New Ducati V4 Granturismo Engine – Ditching Desmo to Achieve 60,000 km (37,000 mile) Maintenance Intervals

October 15th, 2020 Tags: Ducati motorcycles, Ducati V4 Granturismo engine, Multistrada V4
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Aprilia RS 660 Makes “California Debut” – Will the Pretty “Budget” Aprilia Sell?

October 13th, 2020 Tags: Aprilia Motorcycles, Aprilia RS 660, sport bikes
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MD Project Bike: Custom Mounting Our Tank Bag on the KTM 790 Adventure (Supplement to Part 3)

October 9th, 2020 | Posted in Bike Reports, News

KTM Introduces 2021 890 Adventure R Rally and 890 Adventure R

October 6th, 2020 Tags: KTM 890 Adventure R, KTM 890 Adventure R Rally, KTM motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Ducati Multistrada V4 Coming … With Front and Rear Radar Assist

October 6th, 2020 Tags: Ducati, Multistrada V4
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MD Project Bike: Dirck Modifies a 2019 KTM 790 Adventure, Part 4 (Managing Handlebar Vibration)

October 5th, 2020 Tags: 790 Adventure, KTM 890 Duke R, MD project bike
| Posted in Bike Reports, News, Product Reviews

Honda Launches Retro CB350 in India

September 30th, 2020 Tags: Royal Enfield Bullet 350
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MD Project Bike: Dirck Modifies a 2019 KTM 790 Adventure, Part 3 (With Review of SW-MOTECH Tank Bag and Luggage Rack)

September 29th, 2020 Tags: 790 Adventure, MD project bike, SW-MOTECH, SW-MOTECH Engage tank bag
| Posted in Bike Reports, News, Product Reviews

Middleweight Benelli TRK502 and TRK502X Adventure Models Arriving at U.S. Dealers

September 24th, 2020 Tags: Adventure bikes, Benelli motorcycles, Benelli TRK502, Benelli TRK502X, midsize motorcycles, touring motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

BMW Introduces M 1000 RR (with video)

September 23rd, 2020 Tags: BMW M, BMW M 1000 RR, BMW S 1000 RR, Superbike
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Kawasaki Z900: MD Ride Review, First Thoughts

September 17th, 2020 Tags: 2020 Kawasaki Z900, Kawasaki, Kawasaki Z900, naked motorcycle, standard motorcycle, Z900
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Details Released on Bimota Tesi H2 (with supercharged Kawasaki engine)

September 16th, 2020 Tags: Bimota, Bimoto Tesi H2, hub-steering, Kawasaki, supercharged motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 KTM 200 Duke: MD First Ride

September 8th, 2020 Tags: commuter motorcycle, KTM 200 Duke, naked motorcycle, small motorcycle
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Aprilia Introduces the Tuono V4 X – a Naked Track Weapon

August 31st, 2020 Tags: Aprilia Tuono V4 X, Ducati, hypernaked motorcycles, Kawasaki, naked motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX: MD Ride Review, Part 2

August 27th, 2020 Tags: 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX, 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX ride review, sport bikes, sport touring motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Under 250 Pounds with 80 Horsepower – Langen Motorcycles Two-Stroke

July 8th, 2020 Tags: cafe racer, Langen Motorcycles, two-stroke engine
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R: MD Ride Review, Part 2

June 15th, 2020 Tags: 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R, KTM 1290 Super Duke R, super-naked motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX: MD Ride Review, First Thoughts

June 2nd, 2020 Tags: 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX, 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX ride review
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MD Project Bike: Dirck Modifies a 2019 KTM 790 Adventure, Part 2

June 1st, 2020 Tags: KTM 790 Adventure, MD project bike
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MV Agusta Rush 1000: Not Just a Styling Exercise

May 21st, 2020 Tags: MV Agusta Rush 1000
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R: MD Ride Review, Part 1

May 14th, 2020 Tags: 2020 KTM Super Duke R, Aprilia Tuono V4 1100, Ducati Streetfighter V4
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT: MD Ride Review

May 13th, 2020 Tags: 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT, Adventure motorcycles, Adventure Touring motorcycles, middleweight Adventure motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 KTM 890 Duke R: MD Ride Review

May 4th, 2020 Tags: KTM 790 Duke, KTM 890 Duke R
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Kawasaki W800: MD Ride Review, Part 2

April 28th, 2020 Tags: Kawasaki 2020 W800, retro-styled motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 KTM 890 Duke R: MD Ride Review, First Thoughts

April 24th, 2020 | Posted in Bike Reports, News

KTM 2020 390 Adventure: MD First Ride

April 22nd, 2020 Tags: Adventure motorcycles, KTM 390 Adventure, KTM Duke
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Honda CRF450L Supermoto Conversion: MD Ride Review

December 10th, 2019 Tags: Honda CRF450L Supermoto, supermoto conversion
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Triumph Introduces New Tiger 900 Models

December 4th, 2019 Tags: Triumph Tiger 900, Triumph Tiger 900 GT, Triumph Tiger GT Pro
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Jorge Lorenzo Announces Retirement from Professional Racing

November 14th, 2019 Tags: Johann Zarco, Jorge Lorenzo, Marc Marquez, Repsol Honda
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Can These New Bikes Save Harley-Davidson?

November 13th, 2019 Tags: 2021 Harley-Davidson Bronx streetfighter, 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America, Adventure Touring motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Revolution Max, naked motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

New Bimota Tesi H2 Features Supercharged Kawasaki Power

November 7th, 2019 Tags: Bimota motorcycles, Bimoto Tesi H2, Kawasaki, supercharged
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Beautiful Aprilia RS 660 Takes Lightweight Twin Performance to New Levels

November 6th, 2019 Tags: Aprilia Motorcycles, Aprilia RS 660, lightweight motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

BMW Introduces Heavily Revised S 1000 XR

November 6th, 2019 Tags: BMW Motorcycles, BMW S 1000 XR, sport touring motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

BMW Introduces New F 900 R and F 900 XR

November 6th, 2019 Tags: Adventure Sport motorcycles, BMW F 900 XR, BMW Motorcycles, BMW Motorrad, BMW Roadster F 900 R
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

KTM 890 Duke R Will Try to Take Lightweight Performance to Another Level

November 5th, 2019 Tags: hooligan motorcycles, KTM 890 Duke R
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Suzuki’s Big V-STROM Gets New Styling and Other Changes for 2020

November 5th, 2019 Tags: Adventure motorcycles, Suzuki Motor Corporation, V-Strom 1050 series
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Major Changes to 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000

November 5th, 2019 Tags: Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX, sport touring motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Updates Z900 for 2020

November 5th, 2019 Tags: Kawasaki Z900, supersport motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Announces Revisions to 2020 Z650

November 5th, 2019 Tags: Kawasaki Z650, middleweight motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Honda Introduces Radical CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Superbike

November 4th, 2019 Tags: Honda 2021 CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP, Honda Motor Co., Soichiro Honda
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki U.S. Releases More Details on New, Supercharged Z H2

October 30th, 2019 Tags: Kawasaki 2020 Z H2, supercharged motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Indian Releases Pricing and Details on 2020 Challenger Models

October 29th, 2019 Tags: 2020 Indian Challenger, Indian Motorcycles, Indian Motorcycles PowerPlus engine
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Headed to Production with 250cc Inline-Four Sport Model, the ZX-25R (with videos)

October 28th, 2019 Tags: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Introduces Classic, Upright W800 for 2020 (with videos)

October 25th, 2019 Tags: 2020 Kawasaki W800, Kawasaki w800 CAFE, retro motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Takes the Wraps Off 2020 Z H2 Supercharged Naked

October 23rd, 2019 Tags: hypernaked Z H2, Kawasaki 2020 Z H2
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Ducati Unveils Powerful Streetfighter V4

October 23rd, 2019 Tags: Desmosedici Stradale engine, Ducati Panigale V4, Ducati Streetfighter V4
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Indian Redefines Cruiser V-twin Performance With New 122 Horsepower PowerPlus Engine

October 22nd, 2019 Tags: Indian Challenger, Indian Motorcycles, PowerPlus engine, V-twin motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

New Ducati V4 Naked Will Make More Than 200 Horsepower

October 16th, 2019 Tags: Ducati Panigale, Ducati Streetfighter V4, super-naked motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, MD Favorite

New Supercharged Kawasaki Z H2 to be Unveiled October 23

October 10th, 2019 Tags: Kawasaki Z H2 Supercharge
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Kawasaki Revises Ninja 650 for 2020

October 9th, 2019 Tags: 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 650, Kawasaki Ninja 650
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2020 Yamaha MT-03 Coming to U.S. Market

October 2nd, 2019 Tags: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Yamaha MT-03
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Custom BMW R nineT Scrambler from 2Loud Customs

September 24th, 2019 Tags: 2Loud Customs, BMW R nineT Scrambler, custom motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Honda Introduces Larger Displacement, Lighter Africa Twin Models for 2020 (with video)

September 23rd, 2019 Tags: 2020 Honda Africa Twin, adventure touring, Africa Twin, dual sport
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Honda UK Introduces Limited Edition CB1100 RS 5Four

September 18th, 2019 Tags: Honda CB1100 RS 5Four, Honda UK Limited Edition CB1100 RS 5Four, Limited Edition CB1100 RS 5Four
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

New Black on Black Monster 1200 S Reminds Us Just How Beautiful Ducati’s Icon Is

September 16th, 2019 Tags: Ducati Monster, Ducati Monster 1200 S, Ducati Monster 1200 S Black on Black, naked bikes
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Bad Winners’ DIY Scrambler Ducati MotoKit

September 9th, 2019 Tags: Bad Winners, Bad Winners MotoKit, custom Scramblers, Ducati Scrambler
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Yamaha Redesigns WR250F for 2020

September 5th, 2019 Tags: enduro motorcycles, redesigned Yamaha WR250F, Yamaha 2020 WR250F
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

Triumph Introduces Limited Edition Daytona Moto2 765

August 26th, 2019 Tags: Triumph Daytona Moto2 765
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

MD Testing Trick Honda CRF450L Supermoto Conversion

August 19th, 2019 Tags: Honda CB500X, Honda CRF450L, Honda CRF450L Supermoto
| Posted in Bike Reports, News

2019 KTM 790 Adventure and 790 Adventure R: MD Ride Review

August 15th, 2019 Tags: 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R review, 2019 KTM 790 adventure review, Adventure motorcycles, KTM motorcycles
| Posted in Bike Reports, News