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Rev’it Discovery Outdry Boots | Gear Review

Rev’It Discovery Outdry boots. Adventure touring boots have a serious job to do. In addition to keeping your feet dry and protected from rocks ...

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Modern Klassiker: A Bmw R60/5 Ready For Another 50 Years

Motorcycles have come a long way in the last half century, but for some folks, the allure of old machines is too hard to resist. The owner of this ea ...

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Scorpion Exo-r1 Air Carbon Helmet | Gear Review

Carbon fiber helmets have been around for a long time, and they offer a great combination of lightness and strength, as well as the high-tech look ...

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Soichiro?s finest: the Honda RC30

Motorcyclists are a well-read bunch. Despite the well-publicized travails of some mainstream magazine publishers, the niche market is booming. Every ...

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TRÈS BM. Sur Les Chapeaux de Roue?s Sweet BMW R850R Roadste

Written by Martin Hodgson The French make it easy to think fondly of their countryside; it’s here that green fields of grapes roll down to smal ...

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Win a Trip to COTA and meet Valentino Rossi

Two lucky motorcycle enthusiasts will have the chance to win a trip to the American GP at COTA and have the chance to meet The Doctor himself.  Begi ...

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ICON Spring 2019 Collection Released

The ICON Spring 2019 collection brings all new gear as well as updates to existing items. Check out the new helmets, comm systems, race suits, jackets ...

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The Search is on for the 2019 REV’IT! Women’s US

Now’s your chance to join the 2019 REV’IT! Women’s US ADV Team. Begin Press Release:  THE SEARCH IS ON! JOIN THE 2019 REV?IT! WOME ...

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November Customs’ Ducati Scrambler 350 Restomod

Most custom shops have a bike or two quietly lurking in the corner. They’re usually personal projects that only get attention during gaps betwe ...

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GLAMOUR HAMMER. Wrench Kings? ?Anvil? Honda CB750 Cafe Racer

Written by Andrew Jones Honda?s CB750 is nothing if not consistent. For almost 40 years, the bike soldiered on to the point where more than half a mi ...

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HJC Announces The Redesigned RPHA 11 Venom II

One of the meanest helmet designs just got even meaner. Begin press release: It?s back? and it?s twisted. In 2016, HJC released the RPHA 11 Spider-Ma ...

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RC Dept?s Honda Dominator: Big style from a tiny country

The modern custom scene has infiltrated the most distant corners of the world. This very slick custom Honda Dominator comes from the tiny European pr ...

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POWER COUPLE. Zanutto Engineering?s ?71 Yamaha R5 Restomod R

Written by Andrew Jones My partner loves talking about motorcycles. Sometimes, she just bangs on and on for hours and hours about two-stroke service ...

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2020 Zero SR/F | First Look Review

2020 Zero SR/F in Boardwalk Red. Zero Motorcycles has released its first new model since 2016, the 2020 SR/F, and with its streetfighter look and stee ...

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Moto Guzzi Announces V7III Racer Limited Edition for North A

2020 Moto Guzzi V7III Racer Limited Edition. Moto Guzzi has announced the release of a limited edition V7III Racer, arriving this summer exclusively t ...

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Your 2019 Indian Roadmaster Elite Awaits, Chief

Indian says it’s only going to build 200 of these top-o-the-line tourers, each hand-encrusted in Wildfire Red Candy over Thunder Black Crystal ...

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2020 Moto Guzzi V7 III Racer Announced for North America

The 2020 Moto Guzzi V7 III Racer will be available in the U.S. June 2019 with an MSRP of $9,990. Begin Press Release:  2020 MOTO GUZZI V7III RACER ? ...

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PIPEBURN REVIEW: Triumph?s 2019 Scrambler 1200 XE

Written by Mark Hawwa ?THIS IS NOT A SCRAMBLER!? is what I shout to myself on repeat as I hit the first few corners of the famous Great Ocean Road in ...

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Testing, testing…

In preparation for the March 14 kick-off of the 2019 American Flat Track season, AFT brought its most wizened ex-competitors to Daytona to make sure t ...

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The Best of the 2019 Mama Tried Motorcycle Show

There are only four or five months of good riding weather in the American Midwest. The rest of the time, motorcyclists keep sane by wrenching. And no ...

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A Ducati speedway motorcycle, imagined by Wreckless

If race bikes are motorcycling in its purest form, speedway machines must be akin to holy water. They have no brakes, just one gear, and drink neat m ...

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MIRTH, WIND AND FIRE. Mellow Motorcycles? ?C4? Kawasaki Zeph

Written by Martin Hodgson There is something incredibly satisfying about being right, and if you’re part of the cafe racer revival, then by def ...

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Quail Motorcycle Gathering Announces Featured Classes for 20

The Quail Motorcycle Gathering, a Peninsula Hotels Signature Motoring Event, has announced three new featured classes for its 11th Anniversary celebra ...

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Sena 10C Pro Bluetooth Communicator and Action Camera |

Sena 10C Pro installed on an HJC full-face helmet. For the last three years, I?ve used Sena?s 10C to record my adventures, communicate with my riding ...

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The Dainese Explorer Collection is now available

The Dainese Explorer collection is built for the most extreme conditions.  Begin Press Release:  DAINESE EXPLORER The Antartica Collection defines ...

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Indian Motorcycle Therapy

In the latest effort to help veterans and first responders deal with the pressures of being themselves, Indian’s launched a competition between ...

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Building a Street Bob custom using Harley’s rulebook

More Harley-Davidsons go under the grinder than any other make of bike. But surprisingly, The Motor Co. seldom commissions customs from big-name buil ...

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ZEE WHIZ. BGM Cafe Racer?s ?78 Kawasaki Z400 Street Scramble

Written by Marlon Slack BGM Cafe Racers? Tonie Wishart is trying to redeem himself. Years ago his father brought a bike home, an old Kawasaki G4TR 10 ...

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KLIM Releases the Hardanger One-Piece Touring Suit

The KLIM Hardanger suit gives motorcyclists a one-piece weatherproof touring garment that is sure to boast the bomb-proof reliability we’ve come ...

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COOL RUNNINGS. Banb Motorcycle?s ?Zumax? Suzuki GSX750 Inazu

Written by Andrew Jones Ostentatious oil coolers have been a stock-in-trade item for Japanese car customisers for decades. Lifted from racing car sty ...

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WP Suspension Launches New Street Chassis Components

If you’re looking to enhance the performance of your ride, WP Suspension might have what you need.  Begin Press Release:  WP SUSPENSION IS LA ...

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A Honda CB350 restomod built by a jet aircraft mechanic

It?s quite rare for a CB cafe racer to land in the Bike EXIF inbox these days. And we politely turn down most that do. But this CB350 from New Jersey ...

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COOL CHANGE. Benjie?s Classic Harley Softail Bobber

Written by Andrew Jones When the new wave of Japanese customs rocked up in the late noughties, it was like the 70-odd years of custom bike history be ...

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Ducati Off to a Good Start in WSBK Testing

At the first official World Superbike test, in Phillip Island Monday and Tuesday, ex-MotoGP pilot Alvaro Bautista ran a best lap of 1:30.303 on day t ...

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Harley-Davidson Makes Learning to Ride Easier With Limited T

A rare opportunity to take the Harley-Davidson Riding Academy for half off. Begin press release: Turn ?Someday I?ll ride a motorcycle,? into ?Today? ...

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A Cautionary Tale: Inheriting a BMW R100GS project

Love ’em or hate ’em, BMW?s GS behemoths have dominated the ADV market for almost four decades now. Five years ago, the 500,000th GS roll ...

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It?s A Keeper: A K series built for a footballing legend

When one of Spain?s most legendary goalkeepers wanted a hot steed based on a BMW K series ?brick,? he knew just the team to call: Bolt Motor Co. of V ...

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RESISTANCE IS FUTILE. Pop Bang Classics? ?Borg? Honda CB450

Written by Marlon Slack Living next to the ocean is gorgeous, but as any surf-girted motorcycle nut will tell you, all that salty sea breeze just des ...

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AGV SportModular Helmet | Gear Review

AGV SportModular helmet in Glossy Carbon. AGV?s SportModular Helmet combines the convenience of a flip-up helmet and the lightness, strength and style ...

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Aprilia to Compete at Pikes Peak with Rennie Scaysbrook

We wish our friend Rennie Scaysbrook and Aprilia all the best for the 2019 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.  Begin Press Release:  APRILIA USA ...

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Huge Moto x Zero: An electrifying new design language"

The One Moto Show is a cornucopia of analog delights, gleaming with metalflake and raw, hand-beaten bodywork. But there was an interloper lurking amo ...

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ON THE GAS. Tattoo Customs? ?Blue Velvet? BMW R80RT Cafe Bra

  Written by Martin Hodgson Forget the disco-era 1970s or even the golden age of the Renaissance, turns out men have been strutting the streets weari ...

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One More Detail Emerges About The New Lightning Strike

Lightning Motorcycles has been teasing us with multiple renderings and press releases about its new model, the Strike, without actually telling us any ...

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Old Gold: A classic Triumph Trident T150V restomod

The torque of a twin, the top end power of an inline four, and the sound of angry bees. What?s not to like" Rob Glenton of Fremantle, Western A ...

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WAR HORSE. David Meyer?s Magestic ?Balios? Honda CB550 Cafe

Written by Andrew Jones The parallels between riding a motorcycle and riding a horse are obvious. I’d argue that in a lot of ways, motorcycles ...

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Aprilia USA Announces 2019 “Aprilia Racers Days”

The Aprilia Racers Day program is expanding nationwide for 2019 Begin press release: Aprilia USA announces 2019 Aprilia Racers Days program ? the man ...

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Ducati Island Confirmed For 2019 MotoGP Grand Prix Of The Am

Ducati Island at the Grand Prix of the Americas is back for 2019.  Begin press release: Ducati Island is the #1 Ducati fan experience location durin ...

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DeBolex gives the Energica Eva a classic spin

A week ago, Ducati?s lead designer told Digital Trends that ?Electrification will change bike design more than it will change car design.? We?re not ...

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HERD MENTALITY. Two Yamaha XV Cafe Fighters from Moose Motod

Written by Andrew Jones It seems pretty clear to us that there’s something weird going on with the Polish water. Forget fluoride or vapour trai ...

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Gila County Loop: A Nice Place to Ride in Winter

Looking east at the Roosevelt Bridge and Sierra Ancha range. Over the mountain is Young, Arizona, site of the famous Pleasant Valley range wars, after ...

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Lightning Teases Riding Position For Its Newest Model, The S

To put some fears to rest, the Lightning Strike will have a more relaxed riding position than the LS-218. We know this because Lightning sent us the f ...

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A Taste of the Best on Edelweiss Bike Travel’s Best of

What comes to mind when you imagine a European motorcycle tour" Great roads, beautiful scenery, history and amazing food" If that sounds ent ...

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Nmoto Nostalgia BMW Motorcycle Enters Limited Production

The Nmoto Nostalgia is based on the BMW R nineT. Photo courtesy Nmoto. After its successful debut at the New York International Motorcycle Show in De ...

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Finally: The definitive movie about the custom moto scene

We?re surprised it?s taken so long. The ?alt moto? movement has been on fire for at least a decade, but it?s never made the jump onto the big screen. ...

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VIDEO: ?Handcrafted? – A Custom Motorcycle Film

? It’s not often these days that we post videos, but sometimes something comes your way that just makes you sit up and pay attention. For us, it ...

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NEXX Helmets Announces 2019 Collection

Ranging from touring helmets to race helmets, and everything in between, NEXX has a helmet for nearly any rider. Begin press release: THE WOW FACTOR ...

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Pirelli Introduces New DIABLO Superbike Slicks for Smaller D

High-performance slicks normally found on big bikes, now available for the small displacement crowd. Begin press release: Pirelli Tire North America� ...

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Crossbreed: A Cub x BMX hybrid with a motorcycle engine

Little bikes are getting big love right now, and nothing sparks admiration quite like the Honda Cub. But we’ve just found something even cooler ...

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QUICK AND THE DEAD. Exesor Motorcycles? ?Santoku? ?76 SUZUKI

Written by Martin Hodgson Let’s face it. The days of new road legal two-stroke motorcycles are fast being resigned to the scrap heap of history ...

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2019 Honda Super Cub C125 ABS | First Ride Review

The original Honda Super Cub C100, in the Japanese “sea and sky” livery. Photo courtesy Honda. “You meet the nicest people on a Hond ...

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MirrorLok | Gear Review

MirrorLoks enhance your view to the rear by moving your bike’s mirrors outward and damping vibration. The helmet locks are a clever bonus. Why i ...

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Munich Court Rules Alpinestars Tech-Air Infringed On Dainese

Alpinestars dealt a major blow in the airbag wars with Dainese in Germany. Could other countries follow" Begin press release: After a long judic ...

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The Nineties are calling: November’s Kawasaki Zephyr 7

The Kawasaki Zephyr 750 is one of those under-the-radar bikes that deserves a higher profile. It played a big part in kickstarting the retro boom in ...

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SUPER DOOPER HAWK. Moto Conspiracy?s Stunning ?64 Honda Stre

Written by Marlon Slack In a place where bigger is always better, it?s surprising to see a shop like the Moto Conspiracy. The Dallas-based workshop i ...

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Aprilia RSV4 Factory 1100 Available To Pre-Order

Here’s your chance to put your name in for an updated version of one of Motorcycle.com’s favorite sportbikes. Begin press release: Announ ...

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Tastemaker: A Scrambler built by the Editor of Meta

Ben Giese is a man of exceptional taste. As the creative director and editor-in-chief of the aesthetically superior motorcycle magazine, Meta, he has ...

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RAT RACE. AdHoc?s Twin ?Hamster? Yamaha XT350 Trackers

Written by Andrew Jones C?mon. Admit it. You’ve toyed with the idea of buying a beater bike, customising it and entering a race at your local f ...

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This scary TZ750 flat track racer is also street legal

When we were talking to Brad Peterson about his XR750 street tracker a month ago, he let slip that he also had a TZ750 in his garage. And it too was ...

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BAJA HAHA. Moto Adonis? Mad BMW R1100 Enduro Racer

Written by Andrew Jones What do you get when you take a big serve of America’s world-class automotive obsession and crossbreed it liberally wit ...

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The Best Bikes for Smaller Riders (and Budgets): 2019 Editio

Bigger doesn?t always mean better, and fortunately for those of us looking for a fun, affordable motorcycle there are more choices than ever. Nearly e ...

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We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Brake

Rules changes designed to even the rest of the field up to the dominant Indian FTR750 should make the 2019 AFT season even more interesting, and runni ...

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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 3 February, 2019

Deus cracks the style code for a Sportster cafe racer. Plus a custom Ducati Paul Smart owned by the principal of a WSBK team, and a flotilla of jaw-d ...

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What if … Kawasaki had built a scrambler"

Think of a classic scrambler, and a Triumph desert sled probably comes to mind. BSA and Matchless also made pretty good scramblers, and Honda had its ...

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BOL?D OVER. Recast Moto?s Stunning Honda CB900F Roadster

Written by Marlon Slack Some motorcycles perfectly reflect a time in history. And the early Honda Bol D?or is a prime example of it. All hard lines a ...

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Progressive International Motorcycle Show Announces New to 2

New riders at the IMS Discover the Ride feature. Photo credit: Manny Pandya/Progressive International Motorcycle Shows. The Progressive International ...

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On-the-Job ADV Training With Bill Dragoo’s DART School

The sun?s early rays light up towering bluffs along State Route 276 as the group heads to breakfast before tackling the notorious Notom-Bullfrog Road. ...

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Yoshimura Introduces 2019 KTM 790 Duke Alpha T Slip-on and F

The KTM 790 Duke engine should be let free to roar. Yoshimura’s Alpha T exhaust let’s it do so. Begin press release: One of the most anti ...

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Pirelli Partners with Kramer Motorcycles to Become Official

It’s been an unwritten rule between Kramer riders, at least in the US, that Pirelli tires work great with Kramer Motorcycles. Now it’s off ...

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Alpinestars Highlights Some Women’s Gear, Including A

Alpinestars has been on the front lines of airbag technology in riding apparel, and that includes gear for both men and women. Check out the options b ...

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Naked Panigale V4

Well you know there’s an official naked Ducati Panigale V4 on the way at some point, but if you can’t wait to see what one might look like ...