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Triumph’s triple-cylinder bikes have always danced to the beat of their own drum. Smooth, torquey, and full of character, they offer something different from the usual twin or inline-four formula. The Trident 660 brought that same attitude into the middleweight naked segment when it launched in 2020, and now it’s…

Despite everything, Damon Motorcycles is still around as of this writing. It still hasn't produced a motorcycle, lost both its CEO and co-founder, Jay Giraud, and CMO Amber Spencer, and late last year, saw the return of co-founder Dominque Kwong, who assumed the role of CEO after Giraud's departure. The…

Compartment syndrome, known to most motorcyclists as "arm pump", is a condition where constricted blood vessels restrict blood flow, leading to a buildup of pressure and, ultimately, pain. Riders feel it in their forearms, and it reduces their ability to use their hands with much force or dexterity—an extremely serious…

If there’s one thing BMW Motorrad knows better than most, it’s how to evolve without forgetting where it came from. And nowhere is that clearer than in its boxer engine platform—a design that’s been powering Bavarian bikes for decades. From the classic air-cooled twins of old to the liquid-cooled marvels of…

"Do you want the good news first, or the bad news first?" is probably something you've asked other people before. And if you, like me, are currently looking at Harley-Davidson's Q1 2025 financial results, then you might find yourself asking whether whoever wrote this asked themselves that question, too.

Nolangroup and Carlos Checa teamed up to bring one of the most stunning designs I've ever seen from the Italian helmet manufacturer in honor of the Jerez Circuit, celebrating its 40th anniversary. Since 2018, the track has been named Ángel Nieto, in homage to the legendary Spanish rider, so collaborating with Carlos Checa…

It's the beginning of May, and you know what that means: Motorcycles (and motorcyclists) are waking up from our long winter's nap. Even in states with warmer weather, you'll see more and more bikes on the road, whether you ride or not. 

If you're in the US, and you're even slightly interested in motorcycles, then you've probably heard of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. It's a national organization that exists to spread the message (and training techniques) to get would-be riders familiar with their bikes, so they can ride safely and have fun.

In many parts of the world like Italy, France, the Philippines, and Vietnam, scooters are more than just a mode of transportation. They’re a part of everyday life. In dense cities where traffic never sleeps and parking is a daily battle, having something small, nimble, and fuel-efficient isn’t just convenient,…

The motorcycling world has one truth: Everyone loves to make their motorcycle their own. No matter the category, no matter the rider's personal views, no matter the state, country, or locale, it's the tie that binds us all. Even more so than the camaraderie of enjoying two wheels. 

For the longest time, Chinese motorcycle brands had a bit of a reputation problem. Knockoff designs, questionable quality, and a tendency to “borrow” from the big names made it easy to dismiss them. But things have changed. Fast. Today, companies like CFMoto and QJ Motor are building real bikes with…