Ducati Unica: Ducati Announces Factory Custom Program
The Ducati Unica program kicks off right here in sunny California. Interested? You better sign up quick. With one Ducati Unica slot available per quarter, we imagine they’ll go fast.
KLX Get Out and Play Demo Tour Coming to a Stadium Near You
Want to try a Kawasaki KLX300SM? Get on out to a Supercross event and give it a go.
Drag Specialties Announces Mission King Of The Baggers Sponsorship Extension And Contingency Program
Decent cash payouts continue in 2022 for the King of the Baggers series.
USWE Announces New Hajker Winter Pack
If you’re going to ride in the cold, you might as well have a pack designed to handle it.
Dealernews Recognizes the Top 100 Women in Powersports
Dealernews, a powersports industry publication, presented its list of the Top 100 Women in Powersports at the 2022 AIMExpo this past weekend in Las Vegas.
In 2021 Vespa's Brand Value Was Over 900 Million Euros, According To Interbrand
Vespa’s classic style and well-received products have shot it to a strong brand value globally.
It's Time to Repair Your Aerostich Gear
While you’re hibernating with your motorcycle, don’t forget to tend to your gear as well while awaiting Spring. Whether it’s a complete overhaul repair or a deep cleaning/water-repellant renewal, now’s the time, says our man Goldfine, at Aerostich:
Harley-Davidson Announces Contingency Plan as King of the Baggers Expands to Seven Rounds
What began as kind of a novelty seems to be turning into a Big Deal, so Harley is pumping more than half-a-million contingency dollars into the 2022 roadracing and flat track seasons. King o’ the Baggers kicks off with a double header on the high banks of Daytona March 10-12. AFT begins its season with the Volusia Half Mile double-header, March 10-11, at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, FL.
Dainese Parters With Yamaha Champions Riding School
Dainese has signed a multi-year agreement to be the official apparel supplier for Yamaha Champions Riding School. Instructors will be equipped with Dainese gear including apparel equipped with its D-Air wearable airbag technology. Students will be able to rent or purchase Dainese gear through YCRS.
Dunlop And Ohvale Team Up To Give Away A Custom GP-0
We think an Ohvale is guaranteed to make your child the coolest kid in school
Sam Sunderland and GasGas Take the Win at Dakar 2022
Sam Sunderland achieves his second Dakar win by keeping cool, calm, and consistent. Big congrats to Sam and the folks at GasGas Factory Racing.
IXS Releases Its Heated Tour LT Glove
It’s still heated glove season in much of North America and the iXS Tour LT Glove Heat-ST is ready to keep those phalanges warm and dextrous.
Ducati Records Its Best Year Ever In 2021
The numbers are in, and it shows that more Ducatis were sold in 2021 than ever before.
2022 Honda Africa Twin Revealed
The Honda Africa Twin receives minimal updates for 2022 alongside the unchanged Rebel and CBR1000RR.
Cold Start Off-Road Riding Clinic & Culinary Experience Set to Kick Off Feb. 2022
The Cold Start Off-Road Riding Clinic & Culinary Experience is being put together by the same folks who have delivered excellent rally coverage to us in the past.
Alpinestars Announces the Next Generation of Its Tech-Air Systems at CES
The next generation of Alpinestars Tech-Air systems is looking pretty intriguing.
Michelin Introduces The New Road 6 Tire For Sport Touring Motorcycles
Michelin is once again raising the bar for longevity and wet grip for sport touring motorcycles.
Vintage Bike Nights in Costa Mesa
Ex-Honda media relations guy Jon Seidel is supposed to be retired, but he’s not letting that stop him from promoting a new Vintage Bike Night. That’s going to start Thursday, January 6, and will from thenceforth be on the first Thursday of every month, at Moon Goat Coffee in Costa Mesa, California, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. All brands are welcome, but the focus is on bikes stamped out before 1990. You know who you are.
Can-Am's Women of On-Road Program Celebrates Huge Success
Can-Am is doing big things when it comes to getting women hooked on riding.
Fasthouse X Hot Wheels Collection Debuts at Day in the Dirt
Fasthouse and Hot Wheels? Uh, yeah that’s a collaboration we can get behind!
Custom Livewire One Motorcycles Debut At Autopia 2099
Curious what the future of e-bike customization might look like? Here’s a good start.
The Very First Triumph Prototype, From 1901, Has Been Found And Restored
Hot on the heels of Triumph announcing its millionth motorcycle produced at its Hinckley factory comes the news of the very first Triumph prototype being found and restored.
Pando Moto Unveils New Logo Alongside 2022 Collection
We had a chance to catch up with our friends from Pando Moto while in Milan for EICMA 2021. Along with the brand’s new logo, we were able to check out much of the 2022 collection in the Dyneema and Kevlar, as it were. We’re definitely looking forward to getting our hands on some stuff from the new collection for review as the Steel Black jeans continue to be one of our favorites.
Suzuki Announces More Returning 2022 Streetbikes
For yet another year, Suzuki is bringing back the GSX-S750 and GSX-750Z – both at very attractive prices.
Triumph Celebrates The One Millionth Hinckley-Made Bike
One million motorcycles? Congrats, Triumph. That’s quite an achievement.
2022 KTM 390 Adventure Gets Even More Adventurous
Speaking of MOBOs, our 2020 Lightweight/Entry-level bike of the year rolls into 2022 more worthy than ever. Now the KTM 390 Adventure gets Street and Offroad modes of TC, for even more control in loose or damp terrain. New, five-spoke cast wheels take the place of the six-spokers, bringing with them increased stiffness and greater rock-hounding ability.
With a 283 MPH Run, The Voxan Wattman Remains The Fastest Electric Motorcycle In The World
Max Biaggi and Wattman are breaking and setting new electric bike records yet again.
Shayna Texter-Bauman Signs With Indian Motorcycles for 2022 American Flat Track SuperTwins Series
Shayna Texter-Bauman moves up to the SuperTwins American Flat Track series joining her husband and Jared Mees to round out the Indian Motorcycle Wrecking Crew.
Cardo Announces A New Line Of Premium Bluetooth Communicators
Cardo’s raising the bar again in the Bluetooth communicator game.
Can-Am On-Road Continues Support of Military Veterans
The Road Warrior Foundation with the support of Can-Am On-Road managed a successful Road Warrior Ride for the Fall of 2021. The event’s raffle also raised $44,000 that will go toward veteran programs.
Josh Herrin To Ride Ducati Panigale V2 In MotoAmerica Supersport And Daytona 200
Ducati and Josh Herrin are taking the leap into the re-formatted Supersport category with the Panigale V2.
Danilo Petrucci Goes From MotoGP To Dakar In 2022
An unconventional career change for someone whose career has been anything but conventional.
The Big Book Of Motorbikes Is A Great Way To Get Kids Hooked
Start the youth off early with The Big Book Of Motorbikes – just in time for the holiday season.
Moto Guzzi Experience 2021
Today, Moto Guzzi USA announced the launch of Moto Guzzi Experience 2021, a unique activity where passionate motorcyclists can join Moto Guzzi on the tour of their dreams, among other Guzzisti, on the new V85 platform. This is the first time the program is available in the United States, and there are three routes: Big Sky Country, September 9-15; the Ozarks, September 23-27; and the California Coast, October 7-11.
Tucker Powersports Launches New Partnership With SBS Friction
The largest brake pad manufacturer has now partnered with one of the largest distributors in the US.
Triumph And Breitling Watches Come Together For Long-Term Partnership
We’ll see a limited edition watch and motorcycle come from this collaboration in early 2022.
Dainese Releases New 3-Season Sport Riding Jackets
Lightweight, Maximum Airflow, and Premium Protection in a Summer Moto Jacket
Factory Harley-Davidson Rider Kyle Wyman is King of the Baggers
What started as kind of a novelty marketing race has turned into a Hog-eat-hog slugfest, in which AMA Superbike champ Ben Bostrom could only manage a fifth place at the third, and final round Sunday in Monterey. Kyle Wyman and his Road Glide Special won the race and the King of the Baggers championship, with the Indian Challenger of Tyler O’Hara taking second and the immortal Michael Barnes in third on his Harley-Davidson.
Indian Motorcycle And Veterans Charity Ride Mark 7th Annual Therapy Adventure to Sturgis
Returning Combat Veterans Use “Motorcycle Therapy” to Rehabilitate with Help from Veteran Non-Profit Organization
Yoshimura Opens Reservations for Limited Edition Dual Exhaust 2022 Honda Grom
These super cool dual exhausts for the 2022 Honda Grom are *still* lighter than stock, but are only available in extremely limited quantities.
Cardo Announces New PACKTALK Headphones
Now you can bark orders at your rider all from the comfort of a fold-out chair along the course
All-New YZ125 Highlights Yamaha's 2022 Motocross Lineup
The two-stroke is not dead! Yamaha’s all-new YZ125 is redesigned from the ground-up.
Two New Merlin Jackets! Chigwell Utility and Gable
From across the pond in merry old England, where when it’s not wet or cold it’s miserable, come a pair of motorcycle jackets from Merlin – one waxed cotton and one waterproof leather.
Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 5, From Russia With Love
Thanks to Westx1000 for bringing coverage of the Silk Way Rally to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com.
Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 4, Deju Vu
The beauty of the siberian countryside makes for a treacherous rally stage for all the competitors.
Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 3, Pass the Baton
Thanks once again to Westx1000 for their amazing coverage of the Silk Way Rally and allowing us to publish it to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com.
Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 2, Petrol-Powered Engines and Electric Smiles
Thanks to Westx1000 for bringing coverage of the Silk Way Rally to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com.
Silk Way Rally 2021: Stage 1, Save the Last Dance
Thanks to Westx1000 for bringing coverage of the Silk Way Rally to the digital pages of Motorcycle.com.
Silk Way Rally 2021: You've Been Invited!
Get ready! Our friends at WestX1000 who have been delivering rally coverage over the years are reporting live from Russia as the Silk Way Rally prepares to kick off.
New From Sena: The SPIDER ST1 & RT1 Mesh-Only Headsets
Two new Sena Spider communicators, both operating on the Mesh 2.0 platform.
MV Agusta Goes Electric With A Range Of E-Bicycles
MV Agusta has now entered the e-bicycle segment in the quest for relieving urban mobility. Next comes kick scooters.
Voxan And Max Biaggi Back On The World Speed Record Hunt
Electric motorcycle brand Voxan is out to chase more speed records, and Max Biaggi is back as the pilot.
2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Owners Are Now Able to Activate Adaptive Cruise Control
2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 owners now have the option to activate the Adaptive Cruise Control if equipped. 2022 Multistradas will see a price increase as the feature will be active from the factory.
International Motorcycle Shows Reveals All-New Attractions for 2021 Tour
The popular Progressive International Motorcycle Shows are introducing some new attractions to go alongside legacy ones for 2021.
Energica Teams With Mavel On Lighter, More Powerful Motor
Dubbed the EMCE, Energica’s new motor was supposed to debut in 2022.