Remember that mini-chonk bike from the world’s first all-electric outdoor-vehicle manufacturer? The one with knobbly tires fatter than my waistline...
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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.
Remember that fleet of blisteringly fast, track-only KTM RC 8C super hooners that sold out in under three minutes back...
A month ago, we covered a bike with retro badging that was anticipated to be Royal Enfield’s Bullet 350; since RE stated that 28 motorcycles would be debuted to our streets within the next seven years, we knew we were about due for a new debut… question was, which machine...
There are too many two-wheeled pieces of pretty that should come with the warning label “not as advertised;” luckily for...
When I first swung a leg over my first motorcycle, I was under the embarrassing delusion that more moto power...
Moto Guzzi’s recalling come of their V100 Mandellos – the OG model and the Aviazione Navale variant, not the S – and apparently, one or more bushings in the bike’s Kayaba rear shock are the source of the ruckus. Coverage from RideApart states that the NHTSA was notified by Piaggio’s...
Note to the reader: Images of the Daytona 660 belong to RideApart; as such, media for this article has been...
We’re here today to celebrate Powersports partnerships – the kind promoting prosperity for both parties. You might be familiar with...
Twenty years ago, a man by the name of Roberto Colaninno took over as Chief Executive for Piaggio; this gentleman was known for acquiring Aprilia and Moto Guzzi for Piaggio in 2004, as well as contributing to Piaggio’s 2023 “best sales yet.” Unfortunately, that adventure was not meant to last....
Back in 2015, Honda showed off a new member of their adventure machine lineup: The X-ADV, with the concept dubbed...
When it comes to the motherland across the pond, pipe projection is a big peeve; it’s such a sore spot,...
Back in 2021, MotoGP made the declaration that their supersport machines would be drinking from 100% non-fossil fuel by 2027; now, word is spreading of further potential changes to the Grand Prix’s technical requirements – a list slotted to be renewed that same year. So what’s everybody expecting for MotoGP’s...
It’s official; Guy Martin’s going to have to get off his laurels and hand the speed demon crown over to...
MSVR’s just become Europe’s promotional partner to one of the most insane motorcycle races in existence – and they’re bringing...
Back in 2022, the world’s leading bike-and-sidecar manufacturer had to move their headquarters due to geopolitical complications (aka., the Russo-Ukrainian War). Today, we’ve been gifted with the first model since the move, proving that Ural’s healing heart – is ready to take the stage once more. Folks, meet the all-new...
In the measure of absolute energy, children are prime specimens (or should we say suspects)? Endless reserves of half-pint welly...
On September 28th, BMW will reveal a machine that’s long been on the spy shot docket: The all-new R 1300...
KTM’s about to celebrate 30 years of their iconic Duke range, and rumor has it that they’re preparing a wonked-out 1390cc powertrain in anticipation of the festivities. This will be the Austrians’ biggest heart yet – certainly bigger than anything else Team Orange’s Dukes have hosted previously. The news calls to...
Kawasaki’s electric “Ninja e-1” and “Z e-1” have already been peeked to the public ahead of their EICMA, but what...
While two-wheeled Kawasaki bikes continue to play Bonnie and Clyde with the “Top Gun” franchise, the sun-kissed shores of Algarve...
Triumph’s finally released more information on the heart that will be powering their incubating motocross range for the 2024 SuperMotocross World Championship™! Late July gave us a peek into the machine’s chassis – a hand-welded unit sporting a new take on frame-gonometry; now, we have been given a look at...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a key member of our Powersports industry. Earl...
Just yesterday, Ola’s CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal, teased a sneak peek of a bike he said was in the “big reveal”...
In today’s industry, motorcycle variants are the key to diversifying responsibly for a target audience; deck out a trustworthy machine with a handful of top-tier accouterments, and the resulting variant pulls in sales on good quarters, costing the company less on the lower seasons. To this effect, our own orange...
In the bid to bring their unique, hubless electric bikes to US markets, Finnish brand Verge Motorcycles has taken on...
The guys that distribute Forcite and Dainese gear – that bought and absorbed Kuryakyn and sponsored Chix on 66 –...
Back in February of this year, Ola teased a series of 5 bikes, with the general consensus being that some of these machines would have their 2023 debut date pushed to a 2025 reveal. It is now August, and Ola – for all intents and purposes – appears to have...
Kawaski’s small-but-mighty ZX-25R has just been updated for 2024, proving that Team Green still cares about her rev-happy fans. For...
One of the best places to grab a look at the coming year of bikes is the California Air Resources...
Back in 2022, ARCH Motorcycle put together a contest with their partner, Öhlins Racing AB – all in the name of sweet rides (and sweeter incentives). Riders were tasked with taking a picture of their bike showing off their Öhlins componentry, with the winner receiving the ultimate ARCH package: A...
On top of being on the board for a swappable electric battery system, playing a key role in the cutting-edge...
Team Green’s got a birthday coming up – and seeing as this September is officially 70 years with Kawasaki (on...
The guys that gave us “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning” (2023) have just shaped up a new action thriller for Netflix-ers around the world; christened “Heart of Stone” (2023), the film just debuted today – and if you’re a Triumph fan, you might want to check out the parts where Gal...
Ever since Suzuki’s new adventure-ready V-Strom 800DE / Adventure (aptly nicknamed the “P-Strom”) popped into existence at EICMA 2022, we’ve...
Sometimes, it’s worth it to harken back to an era where the only measure of time was the local opinion...
On this grand day of record-breakers, we shine a well-earned spotlight on Aleix Espargaró, Aprilia’s #1 and the winner of our good British Grand Prix; to be clear, his winning the thing isn’t the biggie. Espargaró took first place after starting the race in twelfth position – a marvelously hard...
“You live more in five minutes on a bike like this going flat out than some people live in a...
Akrapovič has a new slip-on exhaust for the fun, infectious Yamaha YZF-R3/MT-03 duo! As an avid owner of an R3,...
https://youtu.be/0dDa8869-FY Today, Royal Enfield has officially lifted the covers in their Custom Super Meteor 650, a bike whose debut was highlighted by her entrance to moto society proper. As seen in the coverage above, RE’s new sweetheart was revealed at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip, which is currently celebrating their anniversary...
On the heels of Yamaha’s sales successes comes Big Red, happy as a clam with profit up +77% for Q2...