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Sena has released its first adventure helmet, the Outlander, with the company’s own communications hardware and LED lighting built into the shell. It is available now through Sena’s website and authorized dealers. You can choose among five sizes and two colors, Matte Black and Gr...
The 2026 Harley-Davidson Deadwood is the newest cruiser in the Softail lineup, and it arrives with a familiar recipe. Inspired by post-World War II GIs, Harley-Davidson took the Heritage Classic, lowered the rear end, chopped the windshield, fitted a solo seat, and painted nearly...
The Alp name returns to the United States with the new 2026 Beta Alp 4.0 and X. We have reviewed the X, which is an urban adventure motorcycle. Now, it’s time for the urban dual-sport 4.0. For those keeping score, Beta’s Alp name debuted in 1990 with a trials/trails hybrid dirt b...
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As Joe Rocket was approaching its 35th anniversary, it looked like the popular motorcycle apparel brand from Canada was on the ropes in the United States. The website showed a dwindling selection of gear, and much of the stock was stale and on sale. Fortunately for consumers, the...
With the collaboration of many of the key people who made the Gilroy chapter of the long history of Indian-branded motorcycles happen, author George F. Paul has written Gilroy Indians: The Indian Motorcycle Company of America, 1999-2003, the definitive book on the subject. To exp...
LiveWire, the electric motorcycle maker majority-owned by Harley-Davidson, received a formal warning from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 23 because its stock had traded below $1 per share for a month. The same day, the company reported quarterly results strong enough...
The all-new 2027 Yamaha YZ450FX appropriates the latest YZ450F’s engine, frame, and suspension hardware, and then retunes nearly all of it for slower speeds, longer days in the saddle, and rougher ground. It arrives at dealers in September with a $10,499 MSRP in Team Yamaha Blue....
Sena is selling a bass-tuned version of its Phantom smart helmet for an MSRP of $599. The Extreme Bass audio package is the main difference between the Sena Phantom XB and the standard model. The core platform, shell, lighting, Mesh Intercom 3.0, WAVE Intercom, and most electroni...
The 2027 AJP PR7, the Portuguese brand’s single-cylinder rally bike built for everything from solo desert crossings to technical trail riding, is coming to America. As most of us aren’t familiar with AJP, let’s go over what’s new and what carries over on the 2027 model. Although...
Touratech has a new top model in its helmet range. The Aventuro Gravel Carbon is a carbon-shelled adventure helmet that converts three ways without tools, and the German accessory maker is aiming it at riders who split their miles between pavement, gravel, and trail. It joins an...
Summer has a feeling to it. Longer days, more sun, and more opportunities meant more time to ride as a kid. As luck would have it, that perspective has lasted well into adulthood. By the time we’d flipped our calendar over to June in our household, it signaled that the school yea...
We told you all about the European debut of the SV650-based Suzuki SV-7GX back in November. While we were hoping to see it in the United States for 2026, we got the next best thing; it is arriving as a 2027 model. The SV-7GX arrives on our shores with a price tag of $8599. Howeve...
As we were preparing this issue for “print”, we got the news that Cycle World was shutting down. Motorcycle publications have come and gone over the years, but seeing a brand with Cycle World’s history go down is sad. Founded in 1962 by Motorcycle Hall of Famer Joe Parkhurst, it...
The BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2026 Romania runs from September 13-19, and BMW has built a special version of the 2027 BMW R 12 G/S for the competitors to ride. Dubbed the BMW R 12 G/S GS Trophy Competition Bike, it won’t be for sale. However, BMW has provided a road ma...
With a 2-1 performance at the Washougal National, Hunter Lawrence extended his lead by two points over his brother Jett in the 2026 AMA Pro Motocross Championship Series. Jett went 1-3, with his second moto results compromised by a crash while in the lead and a one-position penal...
Moto Guzzi will open a new factory and a new museum at its historic home in Mandello del Lario, Italy, during the Moto Guzzi World Days rally from September 3 to 6. The company is billing it as the largest gathering in the event’s history. Both buildings sit inside the original p...
Aprilia is bringing a scooter to North America, and it’s one designed to appeal to adventure motorcyclists. The SR GT 400 is a mid-size scooter built around a steel motorcycle-style frame, a 399cc single, and off-road-ready hardware. It reaches US dealers as soon as this month. H...
The 2026 AMA Pro Motocross Championship Series heads back to the West Coast for round 8 with the Lawrence Brothers continuing two impressive streaks. The pair has combined to win every moto, and both have been on the podium for every round. With that momentum as a backdrop, let’s...
We were impressed when we tested the Ruroc EOX helmet last year. It felt good on the head, and the Ace Cafe graphics earned rave reviews wherever we rode. The new 2.0 is not a complete redo. The carbon fiber/Kevlar/nylon/fiberglass shell is unchanged, the Fidlock chin strap retur...
Few Harley-Davidsons ever made a first impression like the 1971 Super Glide. Willie G. Davidson created it by mating the big-twin frame and Shovelhead engine to the lighter Sportster front end. A production bike that is widely recognized as the first factory custom, the Super Gli...
Suzuki’s legendary pavement ripper is back, and there’s something in store for the rider who demands high speeds and exclusivity. The 2027 Suzuki Hayabusa Special Edition arrives with a Pearl Brilliant White and Metallic Oort Gray colorway and a color-matched passenger seat cowli...
It’s summer in Southern California, which means triple-digit temperatures and testing products such as the Alpinestars T-SP X Superair jacket! It’s a $240 motorcycle jacket that combines large mesh panels for airflow and 600D polyester for abrasion resistance on hot days. The pri...
With a 1-1 day at the Spring Creek National, Hunter Lawrence regained the lead in the 2026 Pro Motocross Championship Series. Jett Lawrence suffered a hard crash with six minutes left in Moto 2, dropping him from the lead to P5. The crash cost Jett the championship series lead an...
The second half of the 2026 AMA Pro Motocross Championship Series starts at Spring Creek MX Park in Millville, Minn., on Saturday. Eli Tomac is returning to action after his injury on the first lap of the season. So, it’s time for us to hand over our 2026 Spring Creek motocross f...