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    • Racing
      Francesco Bagnaia Wins Wet Grand Prix of Thailand
      Rain on Sunday increased the stakes for MotoGP’s title contenders.
      By Kevin CameronOctober 29, 2024
    • CFMoto
      2025 CFMoto 300NK
      A budget-friendly lightweight naked bike with modern features and style.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 29, 2024
    • CFMoto
      2025 CFMoto 450NK
      A powerful yet affordable middleweight naked bike with cutting-edge features.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 29, 2024
    • CFMoto
      2025 CFMoto 450SS
      A parallel-twin sportbike delivering performance and value.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 29, 2024
    • Can-Am
      2025 Can-Am Spyder F3
      A muscular three-wheeled roadster built for power and comfort.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 29, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Triumph Icon Editions First Look
      Seven one-year-only machines for Triumph’s Modern Classics range.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 29, 2024
    • Reviews
      2025 Ducati Multistrada V4 S First Ride Review
      Big improvements on Ducati’s big adventure-tourer.
      By Adam ChildOctober 28, 2024
    • Reviews
      2025 Indian 101 Scout Review
      A cruiser worthy of its legendary name.
      By Bradley AdamsOctober 25, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Yamaha MT-07 First Look
      Next-gen twin launched in Europe; USA next?
      By Ben PurvisOctober 24, 2024
    • Zero
      2024 Zero DSR/X
      The flagship dual sport electric bike in Zero’s lineup.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 24, 2024
    • Zero
      2024 Zero DS/DSR
      Big changes for the two dual-sport Zero electric motorcycles.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 24, 2024
    • News
      Honda Rebel 1100 Line Gets Updates, New Trim for 2025
      Rebel 1100 DCT SE debuts; new RoadSync feature added to all trims.
      By Andrew CherneyOctober 24, 2024
    • Bimota
      2024 Bimota KB4
      Kawasaki-powered Italian Superbike.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Ducati
      2024 Ducati Diavel V4
      A beast of a Monster.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Indian
      2025 Indian 101 Scout
      Flagship brings beefier brakes, adjustable suspension, and more power.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Indian
      2025 Indian Sport Scout
      Wheels and styling sets it apart from the other Scouts in the series.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Yamaha
      2024 Yamaha XSR700
      Yamaha’s smaller “new retro” XSR blends classic style with modern tech.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Ducati
      2024 Ducati Hypermotard 950
      Like riding an exclamation point.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Ducati
      2024 Ducati Scrambler 1100 Sport Pro
      The Scrambler turned up to 11(00).
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Yamaha
      2024 Yamaha Super Ténéré ES
      Yamaha’s original ADV bike continues on for its 14th year.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 23, 2024
    • Racing
      Márquez Wins Again in Australia
      From tear off trouble to top step.
      By Kevin CameronOctober 22, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Triumph Tiger Sport 800 First Look
      New 798cc triple splits the 660 and 850.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 22, 2024
    • News
      Honda Researching Radar Reflectors
      Boosting radar signature makes bikes visible to other road user’s systems.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 21, 2024
    • Racing
      What It’s Like To Race at Goodwood Revival
      Irreplaceable classics raced by legends and heroes of motorsport.
      By Adam ChildOctober 18, 2024
    • Yamaha
      2024 Yamaha MT-09/SP
      Yamaha’s groundbreaking naked triple gets more refinement in its 10th year.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 18, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Ducati Scrambler 10° Anniversario Rizoma Edition
      Stylish model celebrates 10 years of the modern Ducati Scrambler.
      By Bruno dePratoOctober 17, 2024
    • Bikes
      QJMotor’s Super9 First Look
      Chinese superbike licensed by MV Agusta for domestic market.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 17, 2024
    • MV Agusta
      2024 MV Agusta Superveloce 800
      Blend MV Agusta’s F3 with a cafe racer, and you get the Superveloce 800.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 17, 2024
    • MV Agusta
      2024 MV Agusta Rush 1000
      The Dragster version of the Brutale 1000.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 17, 2024
    • MV Agusta
      2024 MV Agusta F3
      MV Agusta’s original three-cylinder 800cc supersport machine continues for 2024.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 16, 2024
    • MV Agusta
      2024 MV Agusta Dragster RR SCS
      MV’s three-cylinder 800cc version of the “muscle performance cruiser.”
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 16, 2024
    • MV Agusta
      2024 MV Agusta Brutale RR
      MV’s three-cylinder naked bike continues as one of its bestselling models.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 16, 2024
    • Ask Kevin
      Blowing Up Engines
      A phrase you don’t hear often anymore.
      By Kevin CameronOctober 16, 2024
    • News
      CFMoto and RSD Unveil the Vandal Ibex 450 Supermoto Concept
      Super hooligan meets supermoto in this wild ‘90s-inspired adventure-custom concept.
      By Morgan GalesOctober 16, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Honda CB1000 Hornet and Hornet SP First Look
      The 1,000cc Hornet launched in Europe at bargain price, USA next?
      By Ben PurvisOctober 16, 2024
    • Racing
      Ross Branch Wins FIM World Rally-Raid Championship
      Hero Motosports racer talks about championship win and Dakar.
      By Maria GuidottiOctober 15, 2024
    • News
      KTM’s Massive New TFT Dash
      Premium touchscreen gets more color and more features.
      By Bruno dePratoOctober 15, 2024
    • News
      Electric Honda CB1000R Appears in Patents
      First glimpse of a high-performance electric Honda
      By Ben PurvisOctober 15, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Triumph Speed Twin 900 First Look
      Upgrades for Triumph’s most popular Modern Classic.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 15, 2024
    • News
      BMW S 1000 R Restyled for 2025
      New twin-headlight nose appears in design registrations.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 14, 2024
    • Bimota
      2024 Bimota Tesi H2
      Supercharged H2-powered Italian masterpiece.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V7
      The midsize Moto Guzzi continues its bestselling ways with new editions.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello
      The first Guzzi to use the new-generation 1,042cc compact-block engine.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi Stelvio
      The second Guzzi to use the new-generation 1,042cc compact-block engine.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • News
      Aprilia Shiver 900 Returns
      The Shiver rises from the grave in China as the APR900.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber
      Part of Guzzi’s foray into the minimalist custom bike movement.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V85
      Variable valve timing keeps the air-cooled 853cc V-twin alive and well.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Reviews
      Bosch Can Stop and Start Your Motorcycle Automatically
      New Advanced Rider Assistance Systems has a stop-and-go function, group cruise, emergency braking.
      By Justin DawesOctober 10, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello
      The first Guzzi to use the new-generation 1,042cc compact-block engine.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi Stelvio
      The second Guzzi to use the new-generation 1,042cc compact-block engine.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • News
      Aprilia Shiver 900 Returns
      The Shiver rises from the grave in China as the APR900.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber
      Part of Guzzi’s foray into the minimalist custom bike movement.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • Moto Guzzi
      2024 Moto Guzzi V85
      Variable valve timing keeps the air-cooled 853cc V-twin alive and well.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 11, 2024
    • The Wire
      Metzeler Karoo 4 Tyres and the Honda Africa Twin
      4 Himalayan passes climbed in just over 8 hours for a total altitude of 21,400 metres.
      By The WireOctober 10, 2024
    • Reviews
      Bosch Can Stop and Start Your Motorcycle Automatically
      New Advanced Rider Assistance Systems has a stop-and-go function, group cruise, emergency braking.
      By Justin DawesOctober 10, 2024
    • Bikes
      How Much Power Does the 2024 BMW R 1300 GS Make?
      Measuring max power output from BMW’s new 1,300cc flat-twin on the Cycle World dyno.
      By Evan AllenOctober 10, 2024
    • Kawasaki
      2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE LT ABS
      Kawasaki’s inline-four sport-touring motorcycle.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 10, 2024
    • Honda
      2025 Honda CRF450RL
      Japan’s lone hardcore street-legal dual sport machine.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 10, 2024
    • News
      Honda CB1000 Hornet Finally Confirmed
      Documents show that expected bike and an SP version are on the way.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 10, 2024
    • News
      Zonsen Cyclone RC600
      Ready for take off.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 9, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 First Look
      It’s finally here, with some surprises.
      By Bradley AdamsOctober 9, 2024
    • News
      KTM Reveals Automated Manual Transmission
      Austrian brand joins the rush to adopt semi-automatic tech.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 8, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Triumph Trident 660 First Look
      Useful upgrades for one of Triumph’s bestsellers.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 8, 2024
    • Gear and Products
      Kriega OS-Adventure Packs Review
      Ditch your baggage. Use soft luggage.
      By Seth RichardsOctober 8, 2024
    • Racing
      Francesco Bagnaia Gains Ground at Motegi
      Factory Ducati pilot wins Saturday’s sprint and Sunday’s Japanese GP.
      By Kevin CameronOctober 7, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark and Full Throttle First Look
      Minor mechanical updates with new paint and finishes.
      By Bruno dePratoOctober 7, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX & 1100 SX SE First Look
      Engine updates and capacity increase lead changes.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 7, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Bullet 350
      The Indian manufacturer brings its iconic Bullet 350 model to the US market.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 7, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Meteor 350
      A simple, humble cruiser that helps build confidence in new riders.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 7, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
      A production version of the brand’s SG650 Concept bike from EICMA 2021.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 7, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Hunter 350
      The “more modern” version of the Classic and Meteor 350.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 7, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Scram 411
      Royal Enfield’s version of “Himalayan 411 Lite” in scrambler guise.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 7, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      The cruiser version of the brand’s new-generation 650 twin platform.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 7, 2024
    • The Wire
      Moto Guzzi to Participate in 2024 Barber Vintage Festival October 11-13
      By The WireOctober 5, 2024
    • Triumph
      2024 Triumph Thruxton RS
      The Thruxton RS’ final lap.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 4, 2024
    • Racing
      Watch Ducati’s DesertX Rally Battle for a Rally Win
      Alexander Smith’s second-place overall finish at the Mexican 1000 Rally.
      By Justin DawesOctober 4, 2024
    • Bikes
      2024 Honda Africa Twin Long-Term Test
      Introduction to our latest long-term testbike.
      By Blake ConnerOctober 4, 2024
    • Triumph
      2024 Triumph Tiger Sport 660
      A Trident tweaked for touring.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 4, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Triumph TF 450-RC Edition First Look
      Triumph’s first 450cc motocross bike is a Ricky Carmichael replica.
      By Andrew OldarOctober 4, 2024
    • Triumph
      2024 Triumph Trident 660
      Revisited history.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 4, 2024
    • Triumph
      2024 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport
      A different kind of base model.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 4, 2024
    • The Wire
      Buell Motorcycle Co and Fox Factory Announce to Develop New High-Performance Motorcycle Suspension for Super Cruiser
      By The WireOctober 3, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak First Look
      Borgo Panigale’s sportiest Multi yet.
      By Bruno dePratoOctober 3, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Honda NT1100 First Look
      Africa Twin–based sport-tourer updated for 2025 but still not available in the US.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 3, 2024
    • Reviews
      2024 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 401 First Ride
      Husqvarna’s all-new lightweight motorcycles.
      By Evan AllenOctober 3, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2025 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
      The liquid-cooled Himalayan 450 gets a street-based roadster sibling.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 3, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
      Minor updates to Royal Enfield’s classic but approachable cafe racer 650.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 2, 2024
    • Royal Enfield
      2024 Royal Enfield Classic 350
      The Indian manufacturer revives its most popular model from the past.
      By Cycle World StaffOctober 2, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Kawasaki W230 First Look
      Retro-heavy lightweight joins Team Green’s classic W series.
      By Andrew CherneyOctober 2, 2024
    • News
      2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100 SE LT Confirmed For US
      Huge power boost for new 1,099cc Versys.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 2, 2024
    • Bikes
      2025 Husqvarna Vitpilen 801 First Look
      KTM-derived twin debuts head-turning new look for Husqvarna.
      By Ben PurvisOctober 2, 2024
    • The Wire
      Thrilling Motorcycle Action Returns to Huntington Beach for the 2024 Mission Moto Beach Classic
      By The WireOctober 1, 2024
    • Racing
      Jorge Martín Wins Indonesia GP
      MotoGP Championship race narrows at Mandalika.
      By Kevin CameronOctober 1, 2024
    • Reviews
      Testing a 1972 BMW Butler & Smith Superbike Replica Racer
      We’re racing this bike at Barber Vintage Festival with AHRMA.
      By Mark HoyerOctober 1, 2024
    • Racing
      Trackhouse Racing Team Manager Davide Brivio Interview
      His take on the current season and the future of the American MotoGP team.
      By Maria GuidottiOctober 1, 2024
    • The Wire
      Hayden Gillim Earns Honda the 2024 MotoAmerica Stock 1000 Championship
      By The WireSeptember 30, 2024
    • The Wire
      Gaige Herrera Wins in St. Louis and Retakes Pro Stock Motorcycle Championship Lead
      By The WireSeptember 30, 2024
    • Ask Kevin
      History of Indian’s FTR750 Flat-Tracker
      No longer legal in American Flat Track.
      By Kevin CameronSeptember 30, 2024
    • The Wire
      Troy Herfoss and Indian Motorcycle Reclaim King of The Baggers Championship
      Three-Time Australian Superbike Champion Troy Herfoss pilots S&S Indian Challenger to first-career bagger title, outdueling rival Kyle Wyman & Harley-Davidson Factory Racing.
      By The WireSeptember 30, 2024
    • The Wire
      Yamaha Receives 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Manufacturer’s Championship at NJMP
      Attack Performance Progressive Yamaha Racing concludes roller-coaster season at New Jersey Motorsports Park and looks ahead to 2025.
      By The WireSeptember 30, 2024
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