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The modern superbike class is an arms race fought on several fronts. There’s still the battle for horsepower supremacy, fueling endless spec-sheet skirmishes on internet forums far and wide. Of course, the mid-2000s saw the rise of electronic rider aids, with engineers extracting...
Tom Kelly has a knack for finding unusual ride routes and destinations for his fellow Moto Guzzi riders to enjoy at the annual Wisconsin Moto Guzzi Riders Rally. The 2026 event was certainly no exception. The destination, Ernest Hüpeden’s Painted Forest, is as obscure as the tiny...
Klock Werks and Indian Motorcycle pulled the cover off a one-of-a-kind custom Challenger built for country artist Redferrin at the 19th annual Palace City Pre-Sturgis Party in Mitchell, S.D., on the eve of the 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The Klock Werks team designed and built...
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Indian Motorcycle has released the 2026 Chief Vintage Sturgis, SD Edition, a 125-unit run built around a paint scheme drawn from the 1930s Indians that raced at the first Sturgis rally. It costs $23,999 MSRP and is shipping to dealers now. The 2026 Indian Chief Vintage Sturgis, S...
Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled an updated race engine that will power the Moto2 World Championship beginning in 2027. It represents what the brand calls the most significant technical overhaul of the British manufacturer’s control engine package since it replaced Honda as the s...
Benda motorcycles are beginning to make a ripple on US shores with four intriguing and competitive models, courtesy of its partnership with Keeway Group. We were impressed with the Napoleonbob 500 and have now gotten our gloves on the persuasive, entry-level 2026 Benda Chinchilla...
Stark Future says its electric Varg EX has become the best-selling enduro motorcycle in the world, outselling every gas-powered rival. This time, the Barcelona company brought receipts. First-half 2026 revenue hit €86.0 million (about $99 million), up 46% from a year ago, and Sta...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...