Suzuki fields new off-road oriented 2023 V-Strom 800 DE

One year shy of its 20th birthday, the V-Strom swaps its trademark V-twin for Suzuki’s brand new 776-cc inline twin, and puts on a 21-inch front wheel and tall suspensions. The result is an adventure touring package that can venture far from paved terr… Continue reading Suzuki fields new off-road oriented 2023 V-Strom 800 DE

Birò EV stays small on the outside, gets bigger on the inside for 2022

Way back in 2013, we brought news of a dinky two-seater electric microcar called the Birò. Last week, Estrima rolled into the EICMA 2022 trade show in Milan with an updated version of the “smallest four-wheel electric vehicle in the world.”Continue Rea… Continue reading Birò EV stays small on the outside, gets bigger on the inside for 2022

Peugeot e-Streetzone electric scooter motors through city streets

Peugeot Motorcycles has revealed an electrified version of its tried and tested 50cc Streetzone combustion-engine scooter that’s been motoring around cities for the last 10 years. The e-Streetzone will be available with one or two batteries for up to 1… Continue reading Peugeot e-Streetzone electric scooter motors through city streets

Honda revives an all-terrain legend with the 2023 XL750 Transalp

After 12 years of absence from Honda’s lineup, the Transalp returns based on the same engine platform that debuted with the 2023 CB750 Hornet. It’s designed for all-terrain performance and comes with a lush electronic arsenal similar to that of the Afr… Continue reading Honda revives an all-terrain legend with the 2023 XL750 Transalp

Vitesco now offers a hybrid motorcycle system; here are the pros and cons

German company Vitesco believes emission laws will start forcing motorcycle companies to use hybrid power, and has presented an example of a hybridized Husky at this year’s EICMA expo to give us an idea of how performance and weight will be affected.Co… Continue reading Vitesco now offers a hybrid motorcycle system; here are the pros and cons

Cake launches its 4th electric moto platform with the Bukk off-roader

Swedish maker of premium lightweight electric motos Cake has rolled into the EICMA 2022 motorcycle industry trade fair in Milan this week with a brand new medium-heavy model called the Bukk that’s been designed for hard-but-quiet off-road riding.Contin… Continue reading Cake launches its 4th electric moto platform with the Bukk off-roader

Moto Parilla hits the single-track with carbon-framed Tricolore eMTB

Moto Parilla is in Milan this week for the launch of a striking new pedal-assist mountainbike called the Tricolore, a carbon-framed, full-suspension Polini-powered trail-blazer that’s being offered in four variants plus a custom build option.Continue R… Continue reading Moto Parilla hits the single-track with carbon-framed Tricolore eMTB