When you hop over a border (or three) and decide to visit the urban haunts of Canada’s metropolitan meccas, you’ll...
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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.
Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali has taken to his LinkedIn account with his company’s most recent success on the MotoGP track...
I don’t know about y’all, but I’m digging the teamwork circulating around in the motorcycle community. From the hydrogen project between the Big Four (+Toyota), to the collaboration between Triumph and Bajaj, all the way to the merging of minds at Vespa with singer/celebrity Justin Beiber, it seems everybody is...
Toyota‘s partnered up with Kawasaki to create a hydrogen heart for our industry – and based on the success of...
Just yesterday, members of the motorcycling industry were tuned in to HM the late Queen Elizabeth the Second’s final resting...
As the world’s seasons begin the turn to the colder months, motorcyclists around the world await the novelties, concepts and straight-up inspiration of the world’s largest motorcycle show – and at EICMA, you’re more than a bystander; sometimes, you’re a part of history in the making. In short, being a...
And that’s a wrap, folks! 2022’s Moto Guzzi Days (which ran from September 8-11th) signalled the return of the single...
And just like that, KTM has refreshed their 890 Adventure R for the wet, muddy, crazy slide into 2023 –...
Remember when Honda had everyone’s jaws dropped in a big announcement stating that they had 10 electric bikes in the pipeline, that they’d be dropping into our industry by 2025, four of which would be larger, ‘fun EV’ models? Well, that news came with a bit of gossip that the...
Kronreif & Trunkenpolz Mattighofen (KTM) has just released their newest yionk-happy, motocross-inspired minibike to our youngsters – and given the...
Back in October of last year, Facebook (including social media platforms Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp), rebranded simply to ‘Meta.’ (via...
On September the 8th, the UK and other connected countries were notified of the passing of their reigning monarch, HM Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Celebrated as ‘the longest-reigning monarch in British history’ (via WJS), the queen’s reach was far indeed, spanning from the United Kingdom, all the...
Ducati’s just given us Episode 2’s machine for the 2023 Ducati World Premiere – and it’s set to be an...
A group of researchers have found a way to create a new kind of battery – and she ain’t just...
Aprilia’s purportedly working on a new, lower-capacity motorcycle for the entry-level rider – and if the reports are true, we are looking at a refreshed engine platform for Aprilia’s track-happy RS 250. Back in the late ’90s/early 2000s, the RS 250 was considered ‘one of the last of the street-legal two-strokes’...
Just this morning, Ducati dropped a new machine to grace Episode 2 of the 2023 Ducati World Premiere – and it’s...
And just like that, Kyle Wyman has won the season finale the hooning bagger racing organization known as King of...
Remember that new electrification strategy that Honda just released, involving a total of 10 electric bikes to be debuted by 2025 in multiple global markets? Well, the strategy is barely out of the conference room before we’re told that the marque is also considering taking her new pet public…but what...
Honda’s just pulled the covers on a big plan for electrification – and apparently, we’re looking at a 2025 goal...
From the MotoGP circuit to her recent about-face into sustainability, Suzuki has been more than a little busy – and...
I guess if you’re going to have a leak, you’re going to do it yourself, right? In a recent bit of activity, Royal Enfield’s CEO (Siddhartha ‘Sid’ Lal) dropped a video of their incubating adventure bike – and while there have been one or two cries of ‘wolf’ in the...
Blasting a four-second mile on a hydrogen peroxide-powered bike like it’s an everyday thing… You gotta ask yourself what some...
Following on the heels of the first electric ADV debut from Energica, comes a machine from the Zero Motorcycles lab...
With the motorcycle industry now in full swing toward 2023, one marque, in particular, has won the title of their country’s ‘fastest growing bike firm’ – and that’s not a title to be taken lightly. Care to have a go at which brand won? “It was only in early 2020...
After a lengthy break (an entire four years), Intermot is back to better the bike public proper! According to Rider...
In a striking bit of weekend news, Ducati has just told us that their World Premiere Episode 1 selection –...
Well, folks, it’s finally confirmed. For 2023, Honda’s new Hornet will purportedly show off a twin-engine. With multiple previous models carrying Honda’s ‘Hornet’ moniker, we weren’t quite sure how the Japanese marque would rate the new Streetfighter. In a recent reveal showing test footage and details, however, we’re told that...
With Ducati’s World Premiere in full swing, spy photographers are out and about in the jungle for a peek at...
The NHSTA has a new recall for the 2022 archives – and this time, it’s to do with Honda’s CRF1100...
With Suzuki now completing their last season at MotoGP, the focus is turned on their star racer and 2020’s MotoGP champion, Joan Mir. The Spaniard is gunning to make the hop over to Honda Repsol for the 2023 season – but just because he is switching teams doesn’t mean he...
Every once and a while, we get a gander at a bike that looks like it’s punting out pony-power standing...
Yamaha’s been keeping her shoes tied as of late. Between the brand’s successes on the track as Quartararo logged the...
The jury is out – and of all the machines on the Misano’s Wednesday circuit, Yamaha’s Monster Energy team saw the quickest rider! Doing the honors was none other than Fabio Quartararo, who – according to a press release issued by Monster Energy Yamaha via Roadracing World – is really...
Misano’s favorite local has come back to her circuit – but not to play. In a stunning set of specs,...
In a smashing set of specs, Yamaha racer Fabio Quartararo has taken the lead at this weekend’s test run at...
Yamaha’s just shown off a new bird for the European market – and it’s a race-spec YZF-R1! The report from Motorcycle.com states that this particular track-only machine will be offered without the typical road-going homologations – understandable, considering this thing is the closest you can get to a WSB-spec R1...
I know what you’re thinking. ‘Bloody heck, Amanda – this is an awful lot of spy shots to be covering...
Suzuki’s been a busy bee. From their exit from MotoGP, to their about-face into the future of sustainability, it’s obvious...
If you live in France, you may qualify for free shipping from Triumph’s e-store, which just debuted in the country. We should be clear; while access to the e-store is a novel thing for the citizens of France, it’s already common in the UK and other parts of Europe. But...
BMW’s just had a set of type-approval documents approved that show their 998cc, inline-four heart will see a few updates...