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We’re Digging Motorcycle Rental Company EagleRider’s Massive Rebrand

For over 30 years, EagleRider has been the go-to name for riders looking to hit the open road without the commitment that accompanied actually owning a bike. Throughout its existence, EagleRider has been associated mostly with Harley-Davidson, as it pretty much built its business on Harley rentals.

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Remember That 300 Horsepower Turbocharged Motorcycle, Well It's Being Crowdfunded

Starting a business these days seems almost like an impossible task. You've got onerous governmental regulations, small business loans drying up, and just the general hardship of seeing your vision executed has left many to abandon their dreams. Combining all that with attempting to build a rideable machine only furthers…

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Polaris' Upcoming Electric Snowmobile Has F1 Technology, Here It Is Before It Debuts

Hot off the heels of RideApart discovering Polaris' upcoming all-electric RZR UTV, we've got another electrifying—Dad Jokes, I've got them all!—patent discovery. This one, however, is all about that white powder. And no, we're not switching to EscobarApart. At least not yet.

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The Hardest Enduro Motorcycle Race Ever Is Coming Soon, and We're Stoked

My favorite place to ride a motorcycle is in the dirt. Whether that's just trail running on something like Royal Enfield's Himalayan 450, hitting up my backyard's dirt bike track on Niu's XQi3 or Dust's Alpha1, or railing along some single track on whatever has the knobbiest of tires currently…

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The Vivel Trike Isn't a Motorcycle or a Car, But Some Weird In-Betweener

The world of mobility is shifting. Gone are the days when the default choice was a massive gas-guzzling SUV or a hulking pickup truck—or at least, in some parts of the world. Cities are embracing smaller, more efficient, and more eco-friendly ways to get around.

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What Kind Of Guy Fixes Everyone Else's Bike At a Bike Build Off?

When you hear the words "bike build off," what goes through your mind? Do you instantly picture lots of sparks (both figurative and literal) flying, as machinists and fabricators do their thing and create crazy, one-off parts to fit to their machines? Maybe a few loving, extreme closeups of wrenches…

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The Aprilia RS 660 Factory Is Coming, and It Looks Scrumptious

There's something eminently admirable about a tasty, capable middleweight motorcycle, isn't there? Sure, it's the superbikes and CVOs that turn heads, among both riders and non-riders alike. And conversely, depending on where you live, it's the small-displacement machines (and maxi-scooters) that are the everyday workhorses.

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Harley Just Dropped the Brand's Cheapest Offering's Price, But That Isn't the Issue

There's no denying that inflation has caused the powersports market to contract. Nearly every brand is reeling from lower consumer confidence, as well as stagnant wages and the dollar just not being worth what it once was. And the brands playing in the premium market have suffered the worst portions…

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I’m Literally Drooling Over This Ceramic Ivory Japan-only Yamaha Colorway

Nostalgia sells. It always has, and the motorcycle market is no exception. The so-called "retro tax" is alive and well—just look at all the café racers, scramblers, and sportbikes with classic styling that command a premium over their more "vanilla" counterparts. Why? Because motorcycles are emotional machines. If pure practicality…

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A Supermoto Stark Varg Is In The Works, and It’ll Come To the US

It’s no secret that the electric two-wheeler market has been absolutely flooded with startups over the past few years. Every other month, some new brand pops up promising to revolutionize the industry with a high-performance EV bike. But in that sea of vaporware and overhyped concepts, one company has managed…

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Here's the Value of the New Honda CB750 Hornet, CB1000 Hornet SP, and NT1100 DCT

If you follow international motorcycle news, then you know it can be a two-edged sword at times. Honestly, that's kind of true if you follow automotive news, as well.

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A Half-Drunk UTV Driver Nearly Killed a Game Warden, Leading to a Shoot Out

Don't drink and drive, folks. Don't drink and ride. Don't drink and, well, do anything other than stare at a bonfire and contemplate life. And don't, and I mean don't, drink, drive, and then pick a fight with a game warden just trying to do their job. It's not only…

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This Classic Honda Mini Car Is Getting a Big Superbike Horsepower Boost

It's tiny, it's yellow, and it's a distinctly vintage hatchback. No, it's not a Mini; it's a Honda N600 from the early 1970s. Originally, it came with a tiny little 600cc-ish kei car engine that, on a good day, under ideal conditions, made about 40 entire horsepower.

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This Custom Indian Scout Is Going To Look So Mean When It's Done

When you have a clear vision for what you want to accomplish, it's immensely rewarding to watch it all come together. And that's true even if it's someone else's vision and you're observing it from the sidelines, because that clarity shines through.

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Yamaha Launches Its First 150cc Hybrid Bike, But Only In India

Manufacturers are working hard to make their bikes more efficient, whether through better combustion tech, aerodynamics, or weight reduction. But with tightening emissions standards and rising fuel costs, many brands are going electric.

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Harley-Davidson's New Softails Are a Choose Your Own Adventure Set of Motorcycles

Think back to when you were a kid. Do you remember those old Choose Your Own Adventure books? The ones where you could pick a detail, jump to a specific page in the book, and continue on following the story after you'd chosen what to do. For a while there,…

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Alpinestars’ New Tech-Air 5 Plasma Airbag Vest Looks Super Sleek and Versatile

Alpinestars has just raised the bar for motorcycle gear with the new Tech-Air 5 Plasma, a next-generation airbag vest designed to be sleeker, more adaptable, and compatible with nearly any riding discipline. Unlike traditional airbag systems that are integrated into specific jackets or require bulky external modules, the Tech-Air 5…

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This Limited BMW R 12 Pays Tribute To a Little-Known French Comic Book Heroine

Some motorcycles are statements of performance, others are statements of style. The BMW R12, with its blend of retro charm and modern engineering, leans toward the latter. It’s a machine that harks back to the golden age of motorcycling while maintaining contemporary rideability.

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This Kawasaki Motorcycle Now Comes With Built-In Dash Cams, At Least In Japan

For years, Kawasaki’s Ninja 1000 was the go-to sport-tourer for riders who wanted a fast yet comfortable machine that didn’t stray too far into either supersport or adventure territory. It wasn’t the sharpest knife in the drawer, but it was balanced, practical, and—most importantly—fun. Now, for 2025, it has evolved…

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Some Idiot Sank a Tesla Cybertruck After Launching a PWC

I've said this before, I'll say it again, and I'll say it right to the face of the owner, but the Tesla Cybertruck isn't a real truck. It's a garbage can on wheels. And a garbage can that breaks a lot, can't actually tow, haul, or do any real truck…

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Polaris' New and Updated Snowmobiles Go Hard

This has been a weird snowmobile season here in Utah. The weather has fluctuated from spring-like temperatures to dumping feet of snow on what feels like a weekly basis. As I write this, it'll be around 50 degrees today. But tomorrow, well, the current forecast says 2-feet of fresh powder.…

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This Supercharged 400 Horsepower Motorcycle Makes Zero Sense

There are custom bikes out there that make perfect sense—purpose-built machines designed for a specific job. And then there are bikes like this: a supercharged, 400-horsepower Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR that has absolutely no business existing.

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Your New Harley Is About To Get More Expensive If You Live In Europe

[UPDATE March 13, 2025: The European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) issued a call to exclude the entire motorcycle category from the trade war. ACEM Secretary General said, "Whilst we recognize the need for a balanced response to trade disputes, motorcycles should not become collateral damage in broader trade conflicts.…

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The X Games Has Banned Electric Motorcycles, and the Reasoning is Stupid

Right before I got tipped off to this story, I was watching a Stark Varg get whipped so hard, I thought the rider was going to land backwards off the jump. I mean, what the folks running Starks are doing right now is nothing short of reinventing the tail whip.…

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What's White and Red And White All Over? This Honda Super Cub C125

If you're the team in charge of coming up with new paint and graphics for beloved, iconic motorbike models like the Honda Super Cub, it has to be a bit of a challenge. On the one hand, it's the most sold bike of all time, so chances are good someone…

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