New Motorcycles
Kawasaki’s Ready To Launch the Ninja ZX-4R
We’ve just had word (and evidence of proof) that Kawasaki’s long-anticipated Ninja ZX-4R is really happening – and who knows, maybe we’ll see it in the West. This new beastie will purportedly share a similar high-revving engine as Kawi’s ZX-25R – a 250cc, four-cylinder bike from which the ZX-4R will also likely glean the “vast …
Tech & Stuff: New Electric Motorcycle Driver Boasts 25% Power Boost
“The Same Torque as a Lotus Exige S, But…1,600lbs Lighter” If you are planning on attending the 2022 CES (running from January 5-8), you’d better make the time to check out the XP Zero electric motorcycle that will be on display. Word is that this bike – created by Untitled Motorcycles, not Zero Motorycles – …
Harley-Davidson Teaser Hints At New Bike for January 26
If there’s one thing I have huge respect for, it’s a brand that doesn’t seem to stop blazing forward – and if there was ever a brand that felt galvanised into radical evolution over the past few years, it’s Harley-Davidson. We needn’t say much on the 2020 Hardwire Strategy that the American motorcycle manufacturer placed …
2022 KTM 1290 Super Duke R and Super Duke R EVO Feature New WP Apex SAT
The Beast, Evolved Well, we certainly didn’t have long to wait on this, did we? A few days ago we covered the new WP Apex Semi-Active Suspension from KTM. Currently touted as the most sensitive and fast-responding suspension available for the German manufacturer’s fleet, KTM’s press release quoted the new suspension as bringing “sensitive real-time …
Kawasaki: Z1 50th Anniversary May Mean a new Z900RS SE
Yesterday, Kawasaki punched out a little teaser video in commemoration of the Z1’s 50th anniversary (see above). While this seems like the standard sneak-peek to a new machine, RideApart argues that we may very well have something a little bit…bigger on our hands. And bigger is always better, right? The clue is in the stylized …
VIN Data Proves 2022 Indian Pursuit will House the Heart of a Challenger
The lord and ladies over at Team-BHP have just given us an update on the new Pursuit being released by Indian Motorcycles. Newly surfaced VIN data shows the motorcycle will likely be getting a bit of an upgrade in the cardiology department – specifically, a 1,768cc, 122 BHP V-twin, PowerPlus engine currently being put through …
Benelli: Approval Documents Leak New TRK702 Adventure Bike
Heads up – Benelli’s got a new bun in the oven, and we’ve just had word that it’s a larger adventure bike that’s been type-approved in China. The leak – according to a recent report from CycleWorld – comes with a bit of confusion. Benelli has indeed been working on an adventure bike to work …
North America’s #1 Adventure Tourer: Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Pop a bottle of bubbly – according to a morning press release from the company itself, Harley Davidson’s Pan America Special has been officially presented as the top adventure-touring bike in its category! The American company has had a lot on the table since the integration of its 5-year “Hardwire Strategy” in 2020. Originally created …
KTM Peeks The 2021 RC390
“From the street, straight to the track.” KTM has officially teased the all-new RC390 – and that new headlights look as good as we thought they would. The updates came four days ago, with three videos showcasing flirty close-ups of the tank, side chassis, wheels…pretty much everything but the bike itself. Well…we DID get a …
Leaked: New Yamaha R7 Photos Exposed Prior To May 18 Release
A recent post from TMCblog revealed photos of the brand spanking new Yamaha YZF-R7, leaked from a North American source. The photos came just days before the official release date of May 18th. Regardless of how it’s happened, the cat’s out of the bag. And man, what a cat. A report from Asphaltandrubber on the …
For Harley Davidson, 2021 Could Be Their Year
Warning! This editorial is actually about the imminent arrival of the Pan America adventure motorcycle, but it takes a while to get there. Skip ahead for some spy shots and predictions if you like at any time. Harley Davidson unveiled their 2021 lineup of motorcycles in a COVID19-friendly, online event on January 12th. You can …
