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A view of a Harley Davidson LiveWire One

Harley-Davidson Bets On The New Gens…Should You? In a big bit of news that popped up Monday, Harley-Davidson is officially making their electric brand LiveWire One a publicly-traded entity valued at $1.7 Billion.  “If anything this underlines what we’ve been saying for a long time,” Roth Capital analyst Craig Irwin says. “Detroit, wake up! The …

A view fo the new TTT Great Escape watch from Rec Watches, featuring elements from Steve McQueen's 1962 Triumph R6 trophy.

Racking your brain over what to get your loved one for Christmas?  It’s hard; they already buy everything they need, and they’ve already got everything they want for bike upgrades in the proverbial shopping cart.  So why don’t you get them a little piece of moto history? The report from Gear Patrol states that a …

A view of the all-new KTM 1290 Super Adventure R, soon to be available in the US

KTM’s full-beef 1290 Super Adventure S & 1290 Super Adventure R duo are finally headed to the Americas – and this year’s updates in electronics have given both machines a bit of extra independence.  The report from Ultimate Motorcycling states that both machines are set to arrive in the US by 2022, with this model …

a rebuilt 1997 Honda CX500 christened ‘the Biancaneve,’ or ‘Snow White’, courtesy of Dotto Creations

Yanko Design has been covering some custom beauties lately – and this time, they’ve gone and found a ‘shape-shifting’ motorcycle.  Let’s get into it.  The brains behind the process included Italian automotive designers Gianluca Bartolini and Francesco Iannuzzi, who purportedly “parted ways with the renowned design house Pininfarina to spin-off their own venture dubbed Dotto …

A view of Team Honda in the Dakar Rally

The FIM World Rally-Raid Championship is about to kick off for 2022 – and with the Dakar Rally set as the opening event of the inaugural championship, Honda is ready to snatch yet another title for the team.  Ready to ride for the Monster Energy Honda Team is Pablo Quintanilla, along with Ricky Brabec, José …

A view of a set of youngsters using a trail for scrambler riding

Dublin is solving the antisocial crisis of the next generation (read;  – and they’re doing it by building tracks for youth to use in their free time.  “Not everyone will agree or think it’s a good idea,” says Andrew O’Byrne of the Moyross Development Company in Limerick, one of the main beneficiaries of the Department …

A view of the "Hooligan Racer" that the two brothers at SMCO put together for this year's first Autopia 2099

Brothers Aaron and Shaun Guardado started up SMCO (Suicide Machine Co.) in 2010, spending their days selling merch and building custom competition motorcycles in Long Beach “to back up the brand and feed their appetite for racing and performance.”  It’s been eleven years, with most of the duo’s efforts realized in the form of Harley-Davidson …

A view of Earle Motors's LiveWire One, debuted at this year's first Autopia 2099 and dubbed E/MULHOLLAND CUSTOM

Somebody Got Their Hands On A LiveWire One™ And Did Beautiful Things To It Harley’s first custom LiveWire swept the newsstands a mere month and a half ago when Jens vom Brauck, a man in connection with JVB-Moto customs jobs, tricked out the EV as a limited edition signature bike, wrapping it in a blend …

A view of the three electric motorcycles held at Autopia 2099: SMCO's flat-tracker-inspired LiveWire Ones

Every once and a while, it’s worthwhile to travel somewhere new, walk toward a fresh set of ideas, and reset the old grey stuff upstairs.  For many in the Powersports industry, that reset came in the form of LA’s Autopia 2099 – “a new and dedicated EV event held at Optimist Studios in Los Angeles …

A view of Mike Extance with an advert in the background

As if it weren’t enough that Ducati’s just come out with their heckin’ big DesertX and MV Agusta’s new teeny-bopper ADV is now spruced up in the form of a Lucky-Explorer 5.5 and 9.5 duo, Harley-Davidson’s now sitting hard on the (very recent, very new) release of their Pan America. How you ask? By launching …

A view of a brake from Brembo

  Since their official statement at EICMA, Brembo’s been in the fast lane for advancing the company’s technology, as well as offering their customers the utmost support.  To that effect, the Italian brake manufacturer has come out with their all-new ‘UPGRADE Program’ – a system designed to help riders find that perfect setup for their …

A view of the DOT Reed Racer and the DOT Demon - two Kawasaki-powered 650 twins available from the British brand

Amidst the rumble of Ducati’s climax to their world premiere with the DesertX, Triumph falling smack into the discovery of their oldest prototype and the tongue-in-cheek ‘release’ of Damon Motors’s HyperFighter Colossus electric motorcycle, comes a small but mighty bit of gossip from across the Atlantic that immediately cocked our ears just so.  Guy Martin, …



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