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

Triumph sharpens and stimulates 2023 Street Triple 765

The fourth generation of Triumph’s middleweight streetfighter has received a facelift, upgraded electronics, a small power boost, sharper geometry, and sees the addition of a racier Moto2 limited edition to the 2023 standard duet of Street Triple 765 R… Continue reading Triumph sharpens and stimulates 2023 Street Triple 765

Already insane Ducati Diavel gets faster and lighter with 168-horse V4

It’s been a decade now since Ducati torched the rulebook and unleashed the iconoclastic Diavel on an unsuspecting cruiser market. There had been power cruisers before, but never one like this.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Ducati… Continue reading Already insane Ducati Diavel gets faster and lighter with 168-horse V4

Ducati’s latest street-legal superbike makes more than 240 horsepower

Yank Ducati’s new Panigale V4 R out of its crate, replace the purely ornamental standard exhaust with a titanium Akrapovic race pipe and fill it up with a fancy “performance oil” from Shell, and you’re sitting on a machine capable of 240.5 horsepower.C… Continue reading Ducati’s latest street-legal superbike makes more than 240 horsepower

Ducati unveils the 2023 Multistrada V4 Rally all-terrain globetrotter

Ducati has expanded its best-selling Multistrada family with a new Rally model based on the luxurious V4 S and upgraded with a series of changes and new tech designed to enhance its touring character, both on and off the road.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Ducati unveils the 2023 Multistrada V4 Rally all-terrain globetrotter

Review: 2022 Polaris Slingshot – our manual fears prove unfounded

When we first encountered the Polaris Slingshot, it was in its new design with an in-house engine. That 2020 model was a lot of fun, but we bemoaned not having the ability to control gearing with the new automatic transmission. We were concerned, howev… Continue reading Review: 2022 Polaris Slingshot – our manual fears prove unfounded

Ducati rolls out limited edition 2023 Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini

The first 2023 motorcycle to break cover in Ducati’s World Première 2023 online series is a collectible variant of the Streetfighter V4, modeled after the similarly exclusive Lamborghini Huracán STO supercar.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, Trans… Continue reading Ducati rolls out limited edition 2023 Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini