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This Dude Set the World Record For the Fastest Handlebar Wheelie

Motorcycle stunt riders are a completely different breed. While the rest of us are just trying to keep our bikes upright and occasionally pop a decent wheelie, these guys are out here pretty much defying the laws of physics.

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Garmin's inReach Saved a Lot of People Last Year

I've said it before, I'll say it again, and I'll tell you right to your face if our paths ever cross in the real world: I don't go into the woods or out on an adventure without my Garmin inReach. It is the most important piece of gear I own,…

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BMW Made a Limted Edition Valentino Rossi M4 CS: This Is It

Few folks within the motorsports realm have the name recognition of Valentino Rossi. Even if you'd never watched MotoGP, you likely are aware of the 7-time world champ. He's up there with Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Michael Dunlop, Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, and Travis Pastrana.

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QJ Motor Drops New SRT 900 SX ADV, But It Seems a Bit Too Expensive

The middleweight adventure bike segment has exploded in recent years, becoming the most competitive and fastest-growing segment in the industry. Riders worldwide are flocking to bikes in the 650cc to 900cc range, drawn by their balance of power, weight, and affordability compared to heavyweight ADVs.

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These Motorcycle Jeans Are the Comfiest I've Ever Worn, and Not Even That Expensive

There's a lot to be desired in the motorcycle pants world. Some legs are too narrow. Some waists are too wide. Ankle widths vary greatly. And the fit, finish, and durability is just all over the place. Add to that the fact that I burn through pants generally due to…

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The Most Exciting Sportbike Of the Modern Era Can’t Race At MotoAmerica—Yet

Alright, I’ll admit it, I have a huge Yamaha bias. Every single bike in my garage sports the Tuning Fork badge, and no, I’m not sponsored though I wish I was (Yamaha, please call me).

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Arctic Cat Is Laying Off Over 400 More People

If you're a person who's ever worked with other people, then you already know how you can build a relationship over time. Sure, maybe you aren't best friends with your workmates. But then again, maybe you are. Maybe, over time, you celebrate birthdays, and show up to parties outside of…

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Holy Heck, Trackhouse Aprilia Showed Off Its Sweet Gulf Oil MotoGP Livery

Listen, I'm not a smoker. I've never been a smoker. I also don't drink oil by the quart for breakfast, just for the record. But at the same time, for a longtime fan of motorsports, such as myself, it's awfully difficult to deny that from a design standpoint, some of…

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Watch Aaron Colton Take a Stock Indian Scout and Make It His Perfect V-Twin

Have you ever painted a piece of furniture, or even a room? If you've done either, you already know one of the most important things you need to know if you're going to work on your bike yourself. What do I mean? Easy: That good preparation is about 60% of…

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More Booby Traps Have Been Found Attempting to Kill Motorcyclists and ATV Riders

I cannot imagine being so upset over someone using public off-road trails that I'd attempt to kill or seriously injure them. I mean, I understand that this country is falling apart at the seams at the moment and people have become emboldened to act, shall we say, more aggressively.

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It's Real Weird to Ride a Motorcycle Fitted With Outriggers

I think Harley-Davidson's engineer, as well as three of its press people, told me no less than eight times "Whatever you do, don't put your feet down." Before the demonstration occurred, while the engineer was demonstrating the obstacle course, with each successive rider hopping onto the new Softail, and twice…

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Honda Doesn't Build Mechs Yet, But Koraidon Project Shows It Totally Should

Whether you're a fan or not, you probably have at least a passing familiarity with Pokémon by now. And for good reason, too. I'd be willing to bet that Pikachu is probably at least as recognizable as Mickey Mouse or Mario by this point, even if you couldn't possibly care…

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Sena’s New Phantom Seems Like a Smart Helmet That Could Actually Work

For years, Sena has been a pioneer in the world of motorcycle connectivity. The brand has a wide selection of Bluetooth communicators, and today, it even has a bunch of smart helmets for you to choose from. Its latest release, the Phantom, brings smart helmet capability up a notch.

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Indian Motorcycle’s “First 6” Project Is a Masterclass In Cruiser Customization

Few brands embrace customization quite like Indian Motorcycle, as the company takes pride in being America’s first motorcycle outfit, being a whole two years older than Harley-Davidson. And just like the Bar and Shield, it has a lineup of motorcycles that just begs to be customized.

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Polaris' Slingshot is 10 Years Old, So the Company is Celebrating Its 3-Wheeler

I got to drive a Polaris Slingshot ages ago. One of my friends had one and we'd decided to take it to the industrial park behind my then-apartment complex to shoot some dope dusk photos with the Los Angeles skyline in the background. I'd never really understood the allure of…

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AI Is Being Used To Make Cycling Safer. But Should It?

More and more people are ditching cars and hopping on bikes. Whether it’s to avoid traffic, go green, or just get some exercise, cycling—both electric and pure muscle power—is blowing up worldwide. Europe’s been ahead of the curve for years with places like Amsterdam and Copenhagen being early adopters. Even…

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This 110 Year-Old Motorcycle Sold For $1.3M, and It’s Easy To See Why

It’s easy to take modern motorcycle technology for granted. Today, you and I can walk into a showroom and buy a bike with 200 horsepower, advanced electronics, and aerodynamic fairings developed in a wind tunnel—provided you’ve got the dough. Suffice it to say that performance that was once the domain…

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Harley Teams With Build Moto So High School Students Can Make Motorcycles

I couldn't even study Spanish in high school. But thanks to Harley-Davidson, the students at Tomahawk Wisconsin can learn how to build motorcycles from scratch. More specifically, the 'Hatchet Choppers' teamed up with Harley to learn about tech skills as a byproduct of assembling motorcycles.

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Bell's Cheapest Motorcycle Helmet Should Have Been Made a Long Time Ago

When it comes to helmets, Bell is one of those legacy brands that have been around forever. If you’ve been riding for a while, you’ve probably worn or at least considered one. I’ve been a Bell fan for years and have a few in my rotation—my Qualifier for daily commutes,…

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This Scooter Wants To Join the Big Boys Of the ADV World

If you had told me a decade or so ago that adventure scooters would be a thing, I would have laughed. Yet, here we are. Somehow, in a world where dirt bikes, dual sports, and full-sized ADVs already exist, scooters have muscled their way into the adventure segment.

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European Motorcycle Industry Reports Impressive Double Digit Growth

The global motorcycle industry is a fascinating study of contrast. In the US, motorcycles are largely seen as recreational vehicles—weekend toys for enthusiasts rather than daily transportation. In Asia, however, two-wheelers are an essential part of life, serving as a primary means of mobility for millions.

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Watch a Ducati Panigale V4 Snow Bike Get Stranded in Freezing Temperatures

Ducatis, like Ferraris or MV Agustas, should never find their way into a scrapyard. So, seeing someone take a wrecked one and get it rolling again is heartwarming for us gearheads. But what Matt Spears did to his Panigale V4 goes far beyond getting it rolling. After showing the world how…

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Motorcycle Racing Nerds Get Ready for "Ago", the Giacomo Agostini Documentary

When you love motorcycling so much, as we all do here, you quickly run through the best motorcycle documentaries. Unlike the four-wheeled community, we don't have a whole lot to choose from. So, when a new documentary film or series comes out, all we can do is hope it's good—that's…

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Buy This $15 Million Compound in Glamis, Get 10 Polaris UTVs for Free

I've been to Glamis a handful of times throughout my life, and each time it gets better. There's something almost spiritual about the dunes. Especially at sunset, with the sun fading in the background, the heat rising off the sands, and a batshit UTV behind you. It's a special place,…

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Jawa’s 350 Legacy Edition Looks Like the Perfect Beginner-Friendly Cruiser

Jawa Motorcycles might not be the first name that comes to mind when you think of retro-styled cruisers, but this classic brand has been making waves in India and beyond. Originally founded in Czechoslovakia in the 1920s, Jawa built a strong reputation for stylish, easy-riding motorcycles.

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