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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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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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Editor’s Choice: An alternative top 10 for 2023

Crunching the numbers to pick the 10 best custom motorcycles of the year is a headache. But picking my personal favorites is even harder?especially w ...

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Vida’s Harley FXR chopper is raked out and ready to ru

Vida Motorcycle has been building Euro-style choppers from their workshop in Fukuoka, Japan, for 17 years. But they’ve also found their groove ...

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Cherry?s Challenger: A Super Meteor 650 With Room for Two

Given his shop?s diverse resume, it comes as no surprise that Kurosu wanted to tackle a sidecar build, but that?s a prompt that doesn?t come in every ...

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10,000 Hours: Rick Denoon’s turbocharged Honda CB400F

In 1993, the Swedish psychologist K. Anders Ericsson hypothesized that it takes roughly 10,000 hours of practice to truly master a skill. Over a deca ...

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Revealed: The top 10 custom motorcycles of 2023

It’s that time of the year again. The numbers are in, the data’s been analyzed, and our brains hurt?all in the name of bringing you, our ...

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Everyman Tracker Build Pt. 5: Suspension Overhaulin? Front a

Whether it?s from decades of neglect or a dutiful service interval of soaking up potholes, the day will come when your suspension pukes its guts out. ...

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2024 Triumph Tiger 900 Review | First Ride 

Triumph’s Tiger 900 lineup has been revamped for 2024, now with a more potent three-cylinder engine. (Photos courtesy Triumph Motorcycles) Mi ...

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Sonoma Motorcycle Rides, On My Own and With Family | Fa

Lake Hennessy and Lake Berryessa highlight the northern arc of this spectacular loop ride through Sonoma?s hill and wine country. This is a tale of ...

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Blacktrack x Bell & Ross: A custom Indian Scout with a

Since he launched Blacktrack Motors, Sacha Lakic has had a singular focus. His goal is to design café racers that borrow inspiration from the past, ...

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2024 Yamaha Ténéré 700 Review | Rider Test

What makes the Yamaha Ténéré 700 such a well-rounded bike is its capability on any surface. (Photos by Kevin Wing) When the Yamaha Ténéré 700 ...

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BMW G450X By Auto Fabrica

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Wakizashi: A razor-sharp custom TVS Ronin by Smoked Garage

The Indian-made TVS Ronin is still a relatively fresh face on the scene, but it’s already found favor amongst customizers. This custom TVS Roni ...

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Tourmaster Ridgecrest Mesh Adventure Jacket and Pants |

Tourmaster Ridgecrest Mesh Adventure jacket (Sand) pants (Black) Since the first issue of Rider?s 50th anniversary year, which includes this Tourma ...

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2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Review | First Look

2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 in Stencil White The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is a new model built on the brand?s 650 Twin platform that has a uniq ...

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Two-Up on a 1971 Triumph Daytona from Texas to California

A roadside break on Interstate 10 in New Mexico between Deming and Lordsburg. We brought only the essentials on the Triumph Daytona T100R: a change o ...

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The ADVXL: Biltwell’s Harley Sportster adventure bike

Five years ago, the maniacs at Biltwell Inc. did something completely unhinged, by racing a Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 in the NORRA 1000 desert ra ...

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Speed Read: A retro sportbike Yamaha XSR900 fairing kit and

Ducati and Yamaha share equal billing this week. We start with a Yamaha XSR900 fairing kit from Taiwan and a Ducati Multistrada café racer from Arge ...

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Recommended Reading: Ultimate Collector Motorcycles from Tas

In the realm of classic motorcycles, terms like ‘rare’ and ‘expensive’ are objective. If very few examples of a particular bi ...

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National Cycle SwitchBlade 2-Up Quick Release Motorcycle Win

Gotta love that crystal-clear view through the SwitchBlade 2-Up Quick Release motorcycle windshield from National Cycle. When I?m on my cruiser, I ...

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Ducati S2R By Origin8or Custom Motorcycles

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Stealth mode: a custom LiveWire ONE by JVB-moto

Jens vom Brauck has a knack for building custom motorcycles that just look right. His signature aesthetic is modern and unfussy; his bikes are compac ...

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Introducing TopID-Hub?a new series from the mind behind Pagn

Each and every custom motorcycle, restomod, race bike, and OEM release that we love has one thing in common?someone designed it. Whether it’s a ...

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Backcountry Discovery Routes Announces Economic Impact of BD

Continuing in their mission of responsibly creating off-highway routes for adventure and dual-sport motorcycle travel, the nonprofit Backcountry Disco ...

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Confessions of a BMW Addict

The author with his 2004 BMW R 1150 RT in Yellowstone National Park during his first cross-country trip in 2007. As a young motorcyclist, I discove ...

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The Pathfinder: This BMW boxer scrambler is Crooked’s

Running a custom motorcycle workshop isn’t an easy racket, so we applaud anyone who can pull it off. Germany’s Crooked Motorcycles clearl ...

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Highway 21 Gunner Leather Motorcycle Jacket | Gear Revi

The Gunner proved to be a versatile leather motorcycle jacket that?s suitable for most weather conditions. Also seen here are Highway 21 Blockhouse j ...

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Speed Read: A custom Kawasaki ER-6N from the future and more

The first two bikes on our list this week prove that there’s customization potential in every motorcycle. A custom Kawasaki ER-6N from Indonesi ...

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Honda XR600 By Pop Bang Classics

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Special Report: 42 photos from the 2023 Mooneyes show

Each year, on the first Sunday of December, scores of custom motorcycles and hot rods pack out the Pacifico Yokohama exhibition center, for the incom ...

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The Ups and Downs of My First East Tennessee Motorcycle Ride

The CFMOTO 450SS was a pretty good steed to take on my first East Tennessee motorcycle ride. (photo by Killboy) When I?m traveling and tell other r ...

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Motor School With Quinn Redeker: Motor (Sensitivity) Trainin

In this installment of “Motor School,” Quinn encourages riders to try a little tenderness. The benefits of getting in touch with what you ...

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Yamaha Champions Riding School Announces New ‘Champ U:

In addition to the Yamaha Champions Riding School’s on-bike, in-person training classes, which include ChampSchool, ChampStreet, and ChampGrad, ...

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Touring on a Sportbike

The author and her Kawasaki Ninja 400 with Kriega bags on a motorcycle tour. When you travel by motorcycle, people like to tell you about how they ...

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Two custom Vyatka scooters, fresh from the Butcher’s b

Butcher Garage is known for two things: they build wild custom scooters and they have zero regard for purists. It’s right there in their name. ...

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Suzuki Motorcycles, Cars, and Coffee | Saturday, Dec. 9

Suzuki Motorcycles, Cars, and Coffee is back. On Saturday, Dec. 9, the Suzuki Motor USA headquarters in Brea, California, will provide donuts, coffee, ...

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Rolling to the January Jam in Rocky Point, Mexico | Fav

The U.S./Mexico border is a place of transitional beauty, with various types of international boundary barriers inter-secting the stunning Southweste ...

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Lime green dream: A zesty custom KTM 690 Duke by 46Works

There’s something special about Shiro Nakajima’s work, and it’s painted all over the elegant lines of this custom KTM 690 Duke. Nak ...

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EXIF Picks: Favorites from Bonhams December 2023 Sale

Bonhams certainly knows how to pick ?em, and there?s some exceptional iron hiding in the 2023 December Sale. It?s an online-only auction with lots cl ...

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Master Stroke: Purpose Built Moto’s svelte Yamaha XS65

They say that perfect is the enemy of good. But when it comes to high-end custom motorcycles, shouldn’t perfection be the goal" Having nev ...

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IMTBike Essence of Northern Spain Tour Review

Riding the ridge near Mirador de la Cardosa, Cantabria, on the IMTBike Essence of Northern Spain Tour. The landscape of northern Spain erupted wit ...

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2024 KTM 1390 Super Duke R Evo Review | First Look 

2024 KTM 1390 Super Duke R Evo In celebration of 30 years of the Duke, KTM has announced an upgrade to the KTM 1390 Super Duke R Evo. For 2024, ?Th ...

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2024 Triumph TF 250-X Review | First Look 

The 2024 Triumph TF 250-X motocross bike comes in the Triumph Racing Yellow and Black graphics scheme. Triumph Motorcycles has launched the new 202 ...

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Shinko Off-Road Tires for Intermediate and Hard Terrain

Shinko off-road tires. From left to right: Shinko 504/505 tires for hard terrain; Shinko 524/525 tires for soft/intermediate terrain Go to any trac ...

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Tennessee Motorcycles and Music Revival Announces 2024 Dates

The Tennessee Motorcycles and Music Revival will return to Loretta Lynn?s Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, from May 16-19, 2024. Back for its ...

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Riding From Gunnison, Colorado, to Hovenweep National Monume

C. Jane Taylor?s moto memoir Spirit Traffic was published in 2022. That summer, she and her husband embarked on a 97?­day cross?­country book tour o ...

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Returning 2024 Suzuki Motorcycles Announced

2024 Suzuki Motorcycles SV650 ABS Following Suzuki?s announcements earlier this month of the all-new 2024 Suzuki GSX-S1000GX+ crossover sport-toure ...

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2024 Suzuki GSX-S1000GX+ Review | First Ride 

Suzuki brings us a “sport crossover” in the form of the new GSX-S1000GX+ we tested in Portugal. (Photos by Ula Serra & Amylee Photog ...

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Benelli Motorcycles Now Distributed in North America by Keew

The Benelli Motorcycles display at EICMA in November 2023. Benelli Motorcycles is an Italian brand with a storied 113-year history. Following last ...

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2023 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Review | First Ride

The Triumph Bonneville Bobber delivers a pure motorcycling experience with a unique look and confident attitude. The Triumph Bobber is the kind of ...

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Kinetic Art: A handbuilt board tracker with a Harley Sportst

Tourists flock to Indonesia for its beaches, volcanoes, and temples. But our interest in the Southeast Asian archipelagic state is more mechanical in ...

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Speed Read: A Paul Smart-inspired Ducati Monster S2R and mor

Our friends at Australia’s Purpose Built Moto lead the charge this week, with a stunning custom Ducati Monster S2R that recalls the iconic Paul ...

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Grab-and-go: A custom kit for the Honda CB350 from Taiwan

The modern-day Honda CB350 is one of those motorcycles we wished was available in more parts of the world. It first broke cover in India, where it ...

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Beast mode: The new KTM 1390 Super Duke R is gnarlier than e

In KTM’s ongoing quest to build more powerful motorcycles and design weirder headlights, the Austrian powerhouse has just yanked the covers off ...

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Shine On: A gleaming Triumph Street Twin café racer from Vi

Building a custom motorcycle that loosely resembles a café racer is easy enough. But building a café racer where every part harmonizes with the nex ...

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Ultraleicht: A custom BMW R65 trimmed with wood and aluminum

If you’re going to name your custom-bike-building side hustle ‘Atomic Contraptions,’ the machines that you create better be imagina ...

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Everyman Tracker Build Part 4: Lacing, Truing and Mounting N

I?ll be honest, rebuilding the wheels on our 1975 Honda CB550F was a job I was hoping to put off a lot longer. The process of lacing and truing wheel ...

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Speed Read: A fully-faired Royal Enfield Interceptor and mor

Our weekly selection of motorcycle news and customs is bookended by two Royal Enfields; a fully-faired Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 from Malaysia, a ...