Oh, you thought that the antics of the world’s largest motorcycle expo meant that there would be LESS to chat...
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Amanda Quick spends her time managing her business, digging into old bike manuals and prepping for Canada's warmer seasons. Her love for bikes has her head stuck in the more futuristic predictions of the Powersports industry, seconded only by her love for cello and obsession with effective communications.
Articulate nerd with a terrible sleep schedule and a dotty love for horsepower.
The week after EICMA always leaves a buzz in the air; today, that buzz is realized in the fact that...
It’s official: EICMA is here, and this year, the World’s Largest Motorcycle Expo ain’t playing. Among the plethora of people, bevy of bikes, and literal tons of tech being presented at Milan’s incomparable expo, we have received a slew of news from our community’s biggest brands. Here’s the (rather lovely)...
While electric motorcycle brands continue on a downward trend across our industry, ICE power has never had a more passionate...
It’s official: We are in an EV market crisis. New electric vehicle sales may be slightly up, but used EV...
In a major move that no one could have possibly anticipated, Energica, the electric motorcycle company with the biggest growth potential in our markets has fallen silent. This news comes on the heels of Brembo’s recent move to acquire Öhlins Racing, making this week the single most surprising unit of...
One Step Closer to EICMA! We’ve been skipping through autumn with this past week’s worth of news being no less...
Happy National Manufacturing Day! It’s officially fall, and thanks to the approaching 110th iteration of EICMA, things are really starting...
Happy Crush-a Can-Friday! We’ve got a smattering of news scattered across the industry for your weekend perusal: KTM’s partnered up with Bosch for an all-new radar system A closer look at Yamaha’s competition-level YZF-R1 Kawasaki’s teased a Ninja 1100 with further proof that a Versys 110 is on the way...
Bring On the Bikes, Part II! Happy butterscotch pudding day from the wBW team! Today, we’ve put together the residuals...
Bring On the Bikes, Baby! There’s something intrinsically hilarious about National Day of Encouragement being a mere 24 hours away...
….and a “How To Train Your Dragon” Helmet for HJC (IYKYK) It’s National “Late for Something” Day, so if you’ve been looking for an excuse to show up a tad tardy and round off the week’s worth of revvin’ shenanigans, we got you. 🙂 On a more real note, our...
….And Royald Enfield is flying Jim to the Himalayas! We really couldn’t keep the secret much longer, so there you...
Happy National “Ride the Wind” Day from the wBW team! On this fine day, Napolean I kicked himself out of...
Sometimes, the best news to cover is the slow-burning buzz. I’m not talking about the press release packages that wreak havoc on our company inbox’s typical lists of spam, subscription filler, and dry quips from a dusty dude named Justin (hey mate). I’m talking about subtle, incubating potential that is,...
We’re a good start into National Wellness Month, and if you’re anywhere close to the hours I’ve racked up on...
Ain’t no better day than National Raspberry Cream Pie Day; coupled with the fact that it’s also National Girlfriend Day...
It’s National Hot Fudge Sundae Day, and between licks of the dairy, I’m staring at what could be the most extensively exciting list of summer motorcycle news for 2024. Don’t believe me? Bet. Yamaha’s MT-09 is, in fact, the first motorcycle to carry the all-new Yamaha Automatic Manual Transmission (Y-AMT)....
We’re coming up to the end of National Anti-Boredom Month, and, in fine form, our freshest batch of moto news...
Happy National Motorcycle Day! In commemoration of the excellent jaunts y’all have been sharing this fine season, we’ve pulled out...
A very merry 4th of July to all! We’ve got a unique lineup for this week’s Powersports posit, from the re-emergence of Damon Motors to the reveal of the world’s very first CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) motorcycle, all the way to whispers of KTM working on a bang-up 990 RC...
Welcome to the end of June, when suburban life gets marginally louder, and the itch to swing a leg over...
The cicadas are in full swing, heat rays are in their moment, and heat waves are pressing down on all...
We’ve got an enticing lineup of news topics for y’all today. Between Norton’s completion of their honor-bound deliveries of Garner-era bikes, Triumph’s hint that they might have found some of the circa-Elvis motorcycles they were asking us to help them find earlier this year, and a new record broken by...
The end of Q2 has blasted us straight through to the beginning of June as America’s favorite lactose-laden food group...
It’s practically June, the bugs are hopping, and “rubber side down” is being tossed here and there for the occasional...
Here I was thinking that there’d be less to talk about at the end of May, and I arrive today with bushels of juicy morsels to bedeck your “spring has sprung,” yoink-happy anthems. Today, we bring you snippets from nearly every corner of the Powersports industry, from MotoGP changing hands...
It’s May, the landscape’s verdure has turned up an extra notch or two thanks to the sunshine, and per usual,...
Indian’s working on a new kind of bagger “Colt” suggests a Chief in the making European VIN decoder makes mention...
MV Agusta could join the MotoGP lineup for “after 2026.” Rumor has it that KTM wants Marc Marquez astride an MV Agusta bike for the brand’s re-entry to the grid Re-entry will be systematic “like [what] we do with GASGAS.” The Champ’s Circuit may soon see a new team taking...
CFMoto is working on a 1250MT carrying KTM’s 1290 platform Capacity is expected to be around 1,279cc Wheel size is...
Indian debuts MY2025 Scout Bobber, Sport Scout, Scout Classic, Super Scout, and 101 Scout New Scout range is powered by...
The 2024 Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) will run on Sunday, May 19th Thanks to DGR, over $45 million has been raised in support of prostate cancer research Funds are serving to create “new tests and treatments, particularly for men with high-risk disease” In 45 days, gentlefolk from around the world...
New 2025 Triumph Trident Triple Tribute Special Edition is inspired by TT-winning legend, “Slippery Sam” New graphic scheme joins Triumph...
The pensions liberation fraud previously connected to Stuart Garner – ex-CEO of Norton Motorcycles – has finally concluded. Almost $12...
Ducati will be reducing the salaries of their riders Teams expected to take the hit include Ducati’s satellite team Riders who snatch championship laurels can expect a hefty salary increase in reward for their first-class efforts Today, we look at how Ducati’s reacting to our economy – and what that...
Enduro world champ and crowd favorite Toby Price’s contract with Team Orange finishes this year KTM will not be renewing...
Husqvarna’s lightweight 2024 Svartpilen 801 will be available from April onward Pricing starts at a base MSRP of $10,899 USD...
The day has finally come, folks. Remember when Pierer bought a 25.1% stake in MV Agusta… and that May of 2023 saw Pierer Mobility/KTM wanting a bigger chunk of MV Agusta than the 25.1% stake acquired? Well, we thought the parent company of KTM wouldn’t double their stakes in Agusta...
Triumph reveals two new Rocket 3 “Storm” variants for 2024. 2024 Rocket 3 Storm R / GT duo will be...