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For years, Kawasaki’s Ninja 1000 was the go-to sport-tourer for riders who wanted a fast yet comfortable machine that didn’t stray too far into either supersport or adventure territory. It wasn’t the sharpest knife in the drawer, but it was balanced, practical, and—most importantly—fun. Now, for 2025, it has evolved…

I've said this before, I'll say it again, and I'll say it right to the face of the owner, but the Tesla Cybertruck isn't a real truck. It's a garbage can on wheels. And a garbage can that breaks a lot, can't actually tow, haul, or do any real truck…

This has been a weird snowmobile season here in Utah. The weather has fluctuated from spring-like temperatures to dumping feet of snow on what feels like a weekly basis. As I write this, it'll be around 50 degrees today. But tomorrow, well, the current forecast says 2-feet of fresh powder.…

There are custom bikes out there that make perfect sense—purpose-built machines designed for a specific job. And then there are bikes like this: a supercharged, 400-horsepower Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR that has absolutely no business existing.

[UPDATE March 13, 2025: The European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) issued a call to exclude the entire motorcycle category from the trade war. ACEM Secretary General said, "Whilst we recognize the need for a balanced response to trade disputes, motorcycles should not become collateral damage in broader trade conflicts.…

Right before I got tipped off to this story, I was watching a Stark Varg get whipped so hard, I thought the rider was going to land backwards off the jump. I mean, what the folks running Starks are doing right now is nothing short of reinventing the tail whip.…

If you're the team in charge of coming up with new paint and graphics for beloved, iconic motorbike models like the Honda Super Cub, it has to be a bit of a challenge. On the one hand, it's the most sold bike of all time, so chances are good someone…

If you're a motorcycle manufacturer, and you have a beloved model name from the past, you might think about filing a trademark application for that name for a few reasons. The two biggest ones are: You plan to bring an updated version of that model to market sometime in the…

I lived in Los Angeles for about a decade. And in that time, I saw a lot of what makes Los Angeles Los Angeles. I split lanes, I was at the center of not one, but like five police chases, I met celebrities on the street, and ate all the…

Urban mobility in Europe is evolving rapidly, and electric mobility is charging up—literally. With rising fuel costs, environmental concerns, and increasingly strict emissions regulations, more people are turning to electric scooters for their daily commutes. The combination of affordability, ease of use, and low operating costs makes them a compelling…

When you do a lot of projects yourself, you tend to build up a lot of spare parts. From there, you can do one of three things. Either you hold onto them indefinitely, you sell them to someone else, or you think up new projects to use them up. (Yes,…