Harley-Davidson’s new XL boy has just been labeled as the first bike in India to attempt a 24-hour endurance feat –...
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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.
I was going to start off with a long list of pear-shaped jokes, but I think I’m going to hold...
Well, it seems that 2022 will be an interesting year if the blistering paces of the economies’ companies are any indicator – and JetPack Aviation (JA)is no exception. The company made headlines with their first prototype, a jetpack capable of range and endurance, back in 2017 with more recent-gen variants...
When KTM launched their electric off-road machines (the Freeride E-SM, E-SX and E-XC), we kind of got the picture that...
The schedule for KTM’s ‘Ride Orange’ street demo has been officially released for this season, with the series kicking off...
An Auto Performance Shop Partnership Shouldn’t Look This Good If you’ve ever wanted a bike with supercar genetics, you’re looking at the newest eye candy to grace the good web – and we can’t get enough of the aesthetics. World, meet the Brabus 1300 R – a bike sporting DNA...
Featuring Partnerships with Pirelli, Dainese, and AGV We’ve just had word that Aprilia’s Racer Days are back – and the...
Super Soco Wasn’t At EICMA…But Their Bikes Were If you were at this year’s EICMA, you would have seen models...
If there’s one thing we love here at wBW, it’s moto-inspired eye candy – and what better place to take a gander than the Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale? The most recent press release to hunker down in our inbox tells us that the brace of bikes highlighting the sale are...
Our favorite Italy-based tyre manufacturer has just released their hot-off-the-block Diablo Rosso IV Corsa slicks – the sportiest tire in...
When Harley-Davidson gave the world their contribution to the adventure segment, many were taken aback at the manufacturer’s goals to...
In line with the livery reveals of Ducati’s Desmosedici and Honda’s Repsol (and Yamaha’s WithU RNF Team and Monster Energy Team) is today’s unveiling of Aprilia Racing’s colors for 2022 – better late than never, with this season being the first time in 15 years that the brand will be...
We’ve just had word that Honda’s CB500X, CB500F, and CBR500R have been updated for this year – and with a...
Muc-Off, a retail store dedicated to “being active – whether it’s on a mountain, trail or at the skate park,”...
We’ve just had a recent press release from Vance & Hines stating that the aftermarket exhausts and electronic fuel management product supplier will be footing two riders to complete in this season’s American Flat Track (AFT) – and racers Jessie Janisch and Brandon Kitchen are excited for the season to begin. ...
Yesterday, we covered the basics on what we knew about Project Triumph TE-1 – an electric motorcycle prototype created in...
We’ve just had word that Switzerland might finally remove the country’s ban on petrol motorsports – and if the revision...
Well, it’s finally happening. After years of being a client-exclusive brand, Tesla has unveiled a universal supercharger network that will be made available and compatible with all current electric cars. The pilot program is being released in late 2021, so we’re expecting the full deal to be soon available on...
In line with the livery reveals of Honda Repsol and the WithU Yamaha RNF team reveals, Ducati’s Desmosedici team has...
The Honda Repsol Team has pulled the wraps on their new livery for the 2022 season – and with Marc Marquez...
Harley-Davidson’s current work in rebranding the company is, in a word, impressive. Having been present at the installation of their Hardwire Strategy (and the rollercoaster ride that was the following two years), factoring in restrictions, the economic about-face of 2020/2021, and the cause-and-effect of the brand’s new objectives, it’s safe...
KTM’s been working on the testing phase of their next-gen Adventure range – and judging by the spy shots taken...
We’ve just received notice that Triumph is about to enter the testing phase of their TE-1 electric motorcycle platform –...
With the world being a far different client than it was pre-2020, Powersports companies around the world are finding better ways to reach their clientele – and that includes a fresh move from the nation’s largest seller (and first omnichannel customer experience) in the Powersports space. CrunchBase describes RumbleOn as...
When we reminisce on the down-and-dirty of the past two years, there’s one thing that was made abundantly clear for...
One of MotoAmerica’s longest-standing sponsors has just signed a three-year agreement to continue their support of the 2022 ‘Parts 4...
A hearty congratulations to Yamaha Motor U.S.A.(YMCUS), who has secured Craig Hewitt as their brand new president and chief executive officer of Financial Services! The report from PowerSportsBusiness states that Hewitt holds an impressive portfolio, with his business platform stating over 25 years’ experience “leading high performing operations through data-driven...
When Pepo Rosell left the world of fish farming as a biologist, the man had one all-consuming passion: to work...
Earlier this year, several motorcycle riders – members of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Combat Veterans –...
Rekluse, the industry’s leading clutch part manufacturer, has extended their partnership with Husqvarna Factory Racing (HFR) to the end of 2022 – and the extension will see benefits from both parties. Rekluse has been in the business of quality parts for the past 20 years – and with the off-road...
Waterproof, Windproof, Breathable [videopack id=”125864″]https://www.webbikeworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Landscape_iXS_Touring_Laminat-ST-PLUS_EN.mp4[/videopack] iXS has just revealed their all-new textile jacket – and judging by the specs, it’s...
“It’s Almost Half The Grid” MotoGP racer Joan Mir is taking a gander at the 2022 season lineup for the...
Yamaha’s Monster Energy Team has just revealed their team colors for the 2022 MotoGP season, with the scheme remaining very much the same as the winning colours of 2021 – as expected. With Fabio ‘El Diablo’ Quartararo snatching the trophy for last year’s MotoGP season aboard the bonkers YZR-M1 (The...
It’s official – Kimi Räikkönen, formerly a Formula 1 racer with the nickname “The Iceman,” will become the new Team...
With ‘Fab February’ now upon us, registration for June’s Giant Loop 11th Annual Ride is almost full – and we’re...
Two 750cc–1,000cc Street Models Revealed For Yammie Fans We’ve just been given word that Yamaha isn’t done with their new bikes reveal – and if the rumours are true, this next surprise could be a doozy. With new type-approval documents showing off two machines slotted for the 750cc–1,000cc street segment,...
“Reinvigorating the Iconic American Company” With the release of the new LiveWire platform, and the powerful Max Revolution engine now...
Now that the Yamaha R7 has had a bit of room on the market to breathe, companies are coming out...
CCM has just revealed a Heritage ‘71 with a titanium frame in celebration of their 50th Anniversary – and the build is a tribute to Alan Clews, CCM’s designer, who passed away on May 2nd, 2018. Prior to his passing, Clews was, according to MCN, keen on the concept of...
Today, we bring you a piece of pretty that I’m really wishing I had on my shelf of honour staring...