Harley Creates a New eBike Brand Called Serial 1 Cycle Company
Bicycles from The Motor Company It’s no secret that Harley-Davidson has invested heavily into electric two-wheelers, but I didn’t expect the company to come out with a new brand for its electric bicycles. The new brand is called the Serial 1 Cycle Company. This name comes from Harley’s first motorcycle, the Serial Number One. This …
Harley-Davidson Reports a Best Third Quarter Since 2015
CEO Zeitz’s Plan Seems to be Working Harley-Davidson is going through a massive restructuring plan on basically all levels of the business. The plan, called Rewire, might already be starting to see positive results. The company just reported its best third quarter since 2015, according to Motorcycle.com. The report indicates that Harley’s revenues declined by …
Harley-Davidson to Re-Enter Indian Market Thanks to Hero Deal
Hero MotoCorp Is Harley’s Indian Hero A while back Harley-Davidson announced it was pulling out of India. Not long after that, it came out that Hero MotoCorp could help the company stay in operation in India by doing distribution and more. The last I heard the two companies were still hashing out the details. Now, …
Allen Millyard Shows You His Viper V10 Motorcycle
A Beautifully and Crazy Motorcycle Allen Millyard is a British engineer that is known for his crazy creations. Recently, Millyard showcased his Viper V10 motorcycle that he made in 2009. He posted a video to his YouTube channel and does a pretty detailed walkaround. The motorcycle has done over 9,000 miles on the road, including …
Triumph Will Have a Range of 660cc Motorcycles
Expanding the Lineup The Triumph Trident is a topic of discussion lately, and it’s no secret that the bike is coming. Its reveal date is set for October 30th. The bike will be available sometime after that and will come with a version of Triumph’s three-cylinder engine. According to Motociclismo, the new Trident will get …
Deals We Love This Week: Select Arai Helmets Up to 50% Off
Get Yourself an Arai Helmets are a big part of what we focus on here at Web Bike World, and when a brand like Arai has some excellent helmets go on sale, then I feel like I need to showcase these Arai lids so that you can pick them up. Arai isn’t the only brand …
Ducati Streetfighter V4 S Gets New Dark Stealth Livery and Euro 5 Update
A New Color and Compliant for the Future It’s not a big surprise to see Ducati setting up the Streetfighter V4 S for Euro 5 compliance. However, the company also rolled out a new Dark Stealth livery that makes this already aggressive motorcycle look even more dastardly. I’m used to seeing this bike in bright …
Mama Tried and Flat Out Friday Move to a December 2021 Date
Two Motorcycle Events Move In the early COVID-19 days, Wisconsin’s Mama tried and Flat Out Friday were forced to cancel. At the time, the hope was that the situation with the pandemic would be quickly over. That has not been the case, obviously. The event organizers held out that they could reorganize the events later …
Tyler O’Hara Wins the King of the Baggers Race on an Indian Challenger
Winning at Laguna Seca The field of race-tuned baggers looked somewhat odd at Laguna Seca, but the racing was anything but. The racers whipped the bagger motorcycles around the racetrack with surprising speed. It’s safe to say King of the Baggers was a success. Tyler O’Hara riding an Indian Challenger, only one of the bikes …
The 2021 BMW Motorcycle Lineup + Our Take On Each Model
Another Great Year for BMW Motorrad BMW really does make some of the best motorcycles on the market today. It’s not that the entire lineup is amazing, but all of the company’s bikes are just nice. They’re good at what they do, and 2021 shows just how great the lineup can be. BMW added some …
Could Aprilia Kill the Dorsoduro and Shiver 900?
No Update Expected Aprilia is coming out with new models and focusing on expanding its lineup, but two of its most interesting motorcycles may fall by the wayside. The Dorsoduro and Shiver 900 both could be on the chopping block due to emissions. The company has updated many of its motorcycles for Euro 5 compliance, …
BMW Reveals New R nineT Models and R 18 Classic
BMW Filling Out the Heritage Range BMW recently revealed five new motorcycles. They all fit into the company’s Heritage line of bikes and look like some seriously good machines. There’s a new version of the R 18 and then there are four different R nineT motorcycles that help provide options to buyers. Let’s take a …
Husqvarna Introduces 2021 TE300i and FE 350 Rockstar Enduro Motorcycles
Get Dirty Husqvarna added two new Rockstar Edition enduro bikes to its lineup. These bikes have some Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing graphics and some other lovely things. Included on both bikes are powder-coated frames, blue CNC-machined triple clamps, and blue chain guides. The bikes also have black seat covers with additional ribbing, front disc …
Ubco Offers Some New Batteries for Its 2×2 Bike
New Batteries for the Utility Bikes Ubco has a new KXH portable power system for its electric 2×2 utility bike. The battery pack comes in three different variations. There’s a Standard one, a Heavy Duty one, and an Extra Heavy Duty one. The Standard battery pack has a capacity of 2,100W and weighs almost 31 …
Benelli TRK502 Adventurer Is Now Definitely Available in the U.S.
Get Your Benelli Adventure Machine If you’re not in love with any of the adventure bikes that are typical for the U.S. market, then you should be happy to know that there’s another bike coming to the U.S. from Benelli. It’s the TRK502 this motorcycle was already rumored to be in the U.S. but now …
2021 Honda Grom Is New and Better Than Ever
Ready to be Upgraded The Grom was rumored to get an update, and now it has. The bike received some significant changes and not just so that it would meet the latest stringent emissions standards. Honda fitted a new octagonal headlight, new turn signals higher up, new side panels, a new gas tank, and a …
Honda’s H’Ness CB350 Is Already Getting to Customers
They’re Shipping These Bikes Quickly It’s only been a couple of weeks since Honda of India introduced the H’Ness CB350 but already the company is shipping bikes to customers. According to Hindustan Times, Honda announced it was shipping new bikes to customers across India. Honda held a special event to celebrate the bikes leaving the …
Harley-Davidson Recalls the LiveWire
It Could Unexpectedly Shut Down Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire is one of the most controversial motorcycles of the last decade. The electric bike has a pretty big issue for riders. It could unexpectedly shut down, according to the NHTSA. The NHTSA estimates that around one percent of the 1,012 units involved in this recall could be affected. …
Could a BMW R 18 Touring be Coming Soon?
It was Spotted Out Testing The BMW R 18 is the German company’s big, beautiful cruiser. You can expect that the bike will spawn plenty of variations in the coming years. The more touring-oriented version has yet to make its official debut, but recently, RideApart posted some images of the bike. It was spotted out …
Did Ducati Get Lifan to Stop Selling its Scrambler Clone?
Lifan Just Shrunk Ducati’s Bike Are you a huge fan of the Ducati Scrambler, but you want to ride 125cc motorcycles? Lifan had the bike for you. It was the Lifan Hunter 125. The bike almost perfectly morphed Ducati’s Scrambler styling onto a small 125cc motorcycle. The bike had the same trellis frame, the round …
An Updated Honda Forza Lineup Lands In Europe
125, 350, and 750 Honda’s popular Forza scooter lineup just got updated in Europe and there are now three different options: the 750 is the biggest, the 125 is the smallest, and the 350 is right in the middle. The Forza 350 gets a 329.6cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine. The scooter has dual-channel ABS, disc brakes, …
The 2021 Zero Motorcycles Lineup + Our Take on Each Model
Zero Emissions, Tons of Fun Zero Motorcycles has been making quality electric motorcycles for years now, and the company continues to pick up steam. It’s the latest addition is the SR/S sport-touring bike, but as you can see below, there’s a slew of great electric motorcycles in its lineup. While an electric bike isn’t going …
Yamaha’s FZ-S Lineup Gets Bluetooth Connectivity
Yamaha Motorcycle Connect X In India, Yamaha has a new Bluetooth connectivity feature for some of its motorcycles, according to GaadiWaadi. The FZ-S lineup gets what the company is calling Yamaha Motorcycle Connect X. This new connectivity feature will provide riders with a lot more data about their motorcycle and the rides they go on. …
Indian Motorcycle Will Stay in India and Likely Expand
Indian Motorcycle In India Indian Motorcycle will not follow Harley’s example and leave India. In fact, it plans to expand. In a recent Autocar India article it was reported that the company could dramatically expand its footprint in the country. Polaris—the parent company of Indian Motorcycle—has big plans for its motorcycle company and the prosperous …
Honda’s Rebel 1100 Design Appears in Patent Filings
A Big Daddy Rebel Rumors of a Rebel 1100 have been out there for some time, but now there are some new patent filings with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that show a Honda Rebel with the Africa Twin’s engine and DCT. The patents and the accompanying drawings show a bike that looks almost …
Paris Gets Uber’s Motorcycle Ride-Hailing Service
Another Way to Get Around Paris is a wonderful city and you’ll see plenty of two-wheeled machines buzzing about. Now some of those will be Uber riders. The company recently expanded its ride-hailing service to Paris. The service is already operating in Asian countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, and India. The company has seen success …
Spy Shots Show an Awesome Royal Enfield KX650
Royal Enfield Expanding the 650 Lineup Royal Enfield is killing it right now, and its focus is now on global expansion. The company has well-liked bikes and a strong following in India. Outside of its home country, the brand is becoming more and more respected, and new bikes are on the horizon. The KX650 could …
BMW Reveals the 2021 R 1250 RT
With Active Cruise Control The BMW R 1250 RT is was a fantastic sport-touring machine, but BMW decided to make it even better for 2021. The motorcycle manufacturer has a new bike for the new model year, updating it for Euro 5 compliance and more. Visually, the 2021 R 1250 RT doesn’t look much different …
Ducati Reveals the New Granturismo V4 Engine
An Impressive New Engine Ducati revealed its new V4 Granturismo engine today (Oct. 15). The new four-cylinder engine has been teased over the last several weeks and will go in a new version of the Multistrada motorcycle for the company. The new engine will be exclusive to the V4 Multistrada. While the engine is revealed …
KTM 250 Adventure Confirmed Due to Leaked Presentation
A Baby Adventurer from KTM for India A while back some images were going around the Web of an even smaller adventure machine from KTM than the 390 Adventure. The bike in question was rumored to be a 250cc Adventure. Now, this bike has been more or less confirmed due to the fact that a …
Honda Announces the 2021 Forza 750 For Europe
A Maxi Scooter That Should Do Well Honda’s Forza maxi-scooter is an important model in many markets around the globe. Now the company has added a 745cc version of the bike to the European lineup. This version will join the 125 and the 350. The bike is based on the Honda X-ADV that’s so popular …
MyKTM App Now Available For 2021 KTM SX-F 4-Stroke Dirtbikes
A Useful App A lot of motorcycle companies have their own apps. These pieces of software vary widely, and some are more useful than others. KTM’s MyKTM app is one of the better ones from what I understand. You can actually change the way your motorcycle rides. Now available on 2021 SX-F four-stroke dirtbikes, the …
Ducati Calls the Multistrada V4 the Granturismo
A New Name for a Special Bike Ducati revealed yet another detail about its V4 engine that will be on the new version of the Multistrada. The bike is to have the same firing order as other Ducati V4 engines but be tuned for touring rather than sport riding. This new detail also comes with …
Yamaha to Sell Motori Minarelli to Fantic?
An Interesting Collaboration Yamaha has a lot of businesses under its umbrella and one of those is Motori Minarelli. Recently, there has been a discussion of Yamaha selling Motori Minarelli to Fantic, according to Total Motorcycle If the deals that I’ve been hearing about go through, Motori Minarelli will be owned by Fantic by the …
Kawasaki Unveils the New Versys 1000 S In Europe
A New Versys Kawasaki is set to unveil a whole slew of new motorcycles for the 2021 model year, and the onslaught of new models may have just begun. The company revealed a new Versys 1000 S in Europe. This new higher-spec Versys 1000 S is available in a few different variations, including Tourer, Tourer …
KTM Reveals the 2021 250 SX-F Troy Lee Designs Edition
More Than Just Graphics KTM’s 2021 250 SX-F is a great little motorcycle, but if you want to get one with things taken up a notch, then you need the recently revealed 2021 250 SX-F Troy Lee Designs Edition. A lot of these kinds of special edition motorcycles come with a simple graphics package and …
The Aprilia RS660 Debuts in California
The Wait Is Over The Aprilia RS660 has seemed to have quite a long wait, but now that wait is over. The company debuted the bike in California. Aussie rider and Pikes Peak champion and record holder Rennie Scaysbrook rode the RS660 (painted a bright Acid Gold livery) on the track at Laguna Seca for …
Deals We Love This Week: Motorcycle Jacket Markdowns!
Now Might Be the Best Time to Get a New Jacket With a lot of folks’ riding season coming to an end, motorcycle gear shops, like Revzilla, are rolling out the sales. I’ve been a bit behind with keeping up on the deals recently, but these ones on motorcycle jackets were too good to pass …
The Ducati Multistrada V4 Will Go 37,000 Miles Between Maintenance
Another Bit of Info About the Engine Ducati has a new Multistrada V4. The bike should be a crazy machine. Ducati noted that it will be the first motorcycle to have adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring. The new V4 engine is really going to be the most important thing. The most recent bit of …
Royal Enfield Launches the Himalayan in the Philippines
The Little RE Burro Finds a New Playground The Royal Enfield Himalayan isn’t fast, and nor is it particularly sexy, but like a little burro, the bike just keeps plodding along and it’s easy to get along with. Royal Enfield has decided to take its little adventure workhorse to the Philippines for the 2021 model …
