Last year, Energica made history in the (typically) gas-happy MotoAmerica Super Hooligan series. EV vs. Gas: The recap Energica was...
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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.
When Aprilia came out with their first “Trofeo,” it was an RS 660 Trofeo and the machine carried a race...
Yamaha does not have hydrogen bikes in their short-term goals HySE Consortium remains an excellent option for pooling knowledge …until the industry is ready, de Seynes says internal combustion is our best option Eric de Seynes has just sat down with MCN to talk about hydrogen tech and it’s feasibility...
Marc Marquez completed his first ride aboard the Ducati Desmosedici MotoGP at Valencia, last November. Results show Marquez finishing well,...
Norton’s Chief Executive has imparted news of a new bike range in the works. Norton’s got some new machines in...
Rearview mirror’s lens may dislodge from housing, increasing risk of a crash due to decreased visibility. ~1,149 vehicles are potentially involved in this recall. Affected models limited to Can-Am’s Spyder F3 and Spyder F3-S from their 2023 model year. If you ride a Can-Am Spyder F3/F3-S, you might want to...
Yamaha EU’s got a new CEO for 2024! Back in April of this past year, Yamaha EU’s Chief Executive –...
After a very active year, MV Agusta’s COO sets the proverbial record straight on company directives. This past year has...
Fuel pump impeller could swell and cause the fuel pump to stop working, increasing risk of a crash. ~10,969 units have been cited to potentially carry this faulty pump (~95%), with affected models including 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 Rykers. Can Am’s 2019-2023 Rykers might need a spot of...
CAKE’s bikes have officially carried “the first female duo to ride electric motorcycles across North America!” Remember that “Electric Conquest...
2023 may be almost finished, but MV Agusta is as busy as ever with its new production line. According to...
If you’ve ever wanted to try an electric motorcycle, Zero’s MY2024 incentives are making the task slightly easier. Zero Motorcycles has just given us chopped pricing for their 2022 + 2023 model fleets, and now the antics have been followed up with proper care of their customer in the way...
Christmas is over, the new year is nearly upon us, and tickets are hot for the new Pro Motocross Championship!...
Patent filings show Kawasaki working on a Versys 7 Hybrid bike 2D sketches show similar aesthetics to Kawasaki’s current Versys...
Triumph has released a photo of what appears to be a Daytona on their Instagram. Base is expected to range in similarity to Triumph’s Trident 660 / Tiger 660 Official debut is slotted for January 9th, 12:00 GMT Triumph is poised to reveal a new bike in January, and everybody...
Krämer’s class-leading, competition-only fleet could soon be joined by a fairingless speed demon. For those of you who don’t know,...
Royal Enfield’s Shotgun 650 is confirmed for global markets (including North America) Debut date is listed as “early next year”...
CES 2024 to feature brands such as Honda Motors, Damon Motors, Verge Motorcycles and Yadea Honda to showcase their incubating EV fleet Damon to come full circle in presenting their Hyperfighter Many still believe the future of motorcycles is electric. For the above hopeful souls, there is no better place...
Bosch wants to provide 100% of the Motorcycle Stability Control (MSC) systems they would like on the world’s motorcycles. Bosch...
Antonio Cairoli and Alessandro Lupino to front Ducati’s motocross efforts in the saddle Machines will be competing for the very...
Harley-Davidson is recalling their 2023 FLHXSE (Street Glide CVO), which could be hard to control at high speeds Remedy will include calibrating ECM and adding a ballast and strap Harley-Davidson Recall #: 0185 NHTSA’s Campaign #: 23V836000 (23V836) Harley-Davidson’s 2023 Street Glide CVO is causing trouble at speeds surpassing 100mph....
Royal Enfield’s debut of the Himalayan 450 could be followed up by more machines using the same platform Other movements...
Five collectible Panigale 2023 Replica models to celebrate efforts of Bagnaia, Bautista, Bulega, Martin, and Bezzecchi in MotoGP, WorldSBK, and...
Our good House of Mattighofen has just debuted a new program to get riders fine-tuning their lean game. What is the “Academy of Speed?” KTM’s new Academy of Speed is a multi-location event where MotoGP™ legends and former Grand Prix winners wait on-site alongside Pro instructors and KTM ambassadors to...
Kawasaki’s finally given us a look at their first hydrogen bike! Meet the “Ninja H2 HySE,” Kawasaki’s first hydrogen-powered motorcycle...
A rear spoiler that Aprilia tested on the MotoGP circuit has resurfaced in a series of patents. For the record,...
**NOTE TO THE READER: Descriptives of the function of Tesla’s “Autosteer” (and relating issues) have been moved to the bottom of the article for better readability. We hope you enjoy the below findings.** NHTSA’s two-year investigation into Tesla finds fault in “Autosteer” system, software that’s present in nearly all of...
Badly positioned crankshaft position sensor could cause engine to stall 1,215 units have been cited to carry this fault (~3%)...
BMW may not be interested in joining MotoGP’s two-wheeled effort, but they’ve got a sweet safety car for all the...
Bentley X Ducati Limited Editon Diavel V4 fleet will be a 500 + 50 numbered series inspired by the Batur 500 bikes will be built for the main series (Diavel for Bentley), and an extra 50 will be reserved for Bentley Mulliner customers, built to order with input from Ducati...
Suzuki to reserve electric power for small-displacement commuters (~125cc) The first electric plug-in two-wheeler is on track for a 2024...
Dorna Sports CEO proposes power cuts for MotoGP bikes Displacement cuts to be unanimously approved by all manufacturers, with implementation...
The CryptoDATA-RNF-Aprilia team accepts cancellation of their contract with Dorna, IRTA Compensation payment to CryptoDATA-RNF allows “amicable agreement” between all parties Trackhouse Racing will enter the MotoGP grid on CryptoDATA-RNF’s Aprilia machinery #88 Miguel Oliveira and #25 Raul Fernandez will represent Trackhouse Racing on the Grand Prix grid Trackhouse Racing...
MV Agusta’s just partnered up for “the most exclusive collaboration in the motorcycle world.” The artist responsible for this clean...
PIERER Mobility will move partial production/certain R&D activities to China (CFMOTO) and India (Bajaj Auto) “Individual mid-range models” (no bicycles)...
PIERER Mobility to focus on motorcycle brands KTM, GASGAS, Husqvarna, and MV Agusta New strategies include divesting from “the non-e-bicycle division” New movement to transition KTM AG member Florian Burguet to lead Felt Bicycles Back in 2021, PIERER Mobility – parent company to MV Agusta, KTM, Husqvarna, and GasGas –...
Royal Enfield has gone from debuting their Super Meter 650 to Canadian, American, and European markets to working on the remainder...
Apparently, Santa likes 1964 Polaris Sno-Traveler Pacer K80D snowmobiles, and this one sold for a tidy $4,869 USD. She’s no...
Certain CAKE Ösa Flex models are being recalled for their aluminum steering column, which could break, “causing a loss of control of the bike.” Faulty ranges include model years 2020-2022 Cake Recall #: OSA FLEX MC0327 NHTSA Campaign #: 23V803000 CAKE’s about to do a hefty recall affecting a couple...
A new study from Piaggio Group has given us Vespa’s current worth – and considering today’s market saturation levels, the...