KTM’s Beast 3.0 naked tarmac ripper evolves in an alien direction

One of the most magnificent and terrifying steeds in motorcycledom gets its second major overhaul for 2024. The new KTM 1390 Super Duke R gets a bigger motor, a bigger tank, semi-active suspension and a savagely alien new headlight design.Continue Read… Continue reading KTM’s Beast 3.0 naked tarmac ripper evolves in an alien direction

Bimota gets weird with hub-steered, supercharged adventure tourer

Bimota has a whole new design for its wacky hub-steered front end, nearly doubling the steering range, and it’s celebrating this achievement with one of the strangest production motorcycles of the year: a 200-horsepower supercharged adventure bike.Cont… Continue reading Bimota gets weird with hub-steered, supercharged adventure tourer

Langen follows its tasty 2-Stroke with a retro Lightspeed V-Twin

Boutique motorcycle company Langen has unveiled a stablemate to its delectable, super-lightweight 2-Stroke. The 2025 Lightspeed rocks a hard-punching 1190cc V-twin, and hits the one horsepower per kilogram mark – at least, til you sit on it.Continue Re… Continue reading Langen follows its tasty 2-Stroke with a retro Lightspeed V-Twin

Ye gods, the new Ducati 698 Mono does wheelies and powerslides for you

Ducati has a new motorbike, and it’s celebrating this fact with a series of photos and videos so flagrantly ribald and saucy they’d be pixelated out in Japan. I mean, look at them. In fact, forget the bike, can I buy some of this guy’s talent?Continue … Continue reading Ye gods, the new Ducati 698 Mono does wheelies and powerslides for you

Ye gods, the new Ducati 698 Mono does wheelies and powerslides for you

Ducati has a new motorbike, and it’s celebrating this fact with a series of photos and videos so flagrantly ribald and saucy they’d be pixelated out in Japan. I mean, look at them. In fact, forget the bike, can I buy some of this guy’s talent?Continue … Continue reading Ye gods, the new Ducati 698 Mono does wheelies and powerslides for you

Evoke’s new GT motorcycle rocks mammoth battery for electric touring

Evoke's 6061-GT: an electric motorcycle packing enough battery and fast-charging to end range anxiety

Electric touring is officially on the menu … Sort of. Evoke has built its 6061-GT electric motorcycle around the biggest battery pack ever offered in a production bike: a staggering 30-kWh monster offering more than 600 km (370 miles) of range.

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Yamaha presents ebikes with 2WD and … power steering?

Yamaha’s 2WD systems produced absolutely wild results in both dirt and street motorcycles, according to riders – but they never broke through commercially. Now it’s taking 2WD to the ebike world, along with … electric power steering for bicycles?Cont… Continue reading Yamaha presents ebikes with 2WD and … power steering?

Honda’s new motorcycle E-Clutch makes the left lever entirely optional

The idea of a clutchless motorcycle just feels wrong to some riders. After many years trying to sell fully automatic motorcycles, Honda has come up with a “best of both worlds” E-Clutch system that lets you use or ignore the left lever as you please.Co… Continue reading Honda’s new motorcycle E-Clutch makes the left lever entirely optional

Kawasaki launches world’s first hybrid streetbike – with “e-boost”

Kawasaki has managed to squeeze both a combustion engine and a full electric powertrain into its new Ninja 7 Hybrid streetbike – and it doesn’t look as ungainly as you’d think. The benefits? Fuel economy, electric boost, and some other neat tricks.Cont… Continue reading Kawasaki launches world’s first hybrid streetbike – with “e-boost”