The Latest Breaking News from RideApart

Two Chinese E-Bikes Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, Already Causing Property Fires

Two different e-bike manufacturers have issued recalls for their products, which have already caused fires and property damage.

RideApart · Aug 13, 2025

If You Have BMW's Emergency Call System on Your 2025 Bike, It May Not Work

A range of BMW's 2025 bikes equipped with the E-Call system may not be able to use it right now due to a bad software update.

RideApart · Aug 13, 2025

Kawasaki Updates 2026 Versys 1100 With New Colors

The S and SE trims get two fresh coats of paint for 2026, but under the plastics it’s the same refined, powerful sport-tourer from last year’s big update.

RideApart · Aug 13, 2025

Is WorldSBK in Trouble After Losing Its Superstars?

Without the big motorcycle rider names, is there any reason to watch the World Superbike Championship anymore? Or at least right now?

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025

Worrying Sales Trend Continues, As Yamaha Begins to Feel the Burn

Yamaha's Q2 financial report highlights a worrying dip in sales of powersport vehicles, and we're seeing it across the board now.

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025

Honda Bags Multiple Red Dot Awards For Its Electric Mobility Concepts

Honda’s Fastport eQuad earned the Best of the Best design award, while the EV Fun and Urban Concepts took home their own Red Dot Awards, as well.

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025

Why Are Some Places Cracking Down So Hard On E-Bikes, and Is It About Fuel Tax?

E-bikes aren't the enemy they're made out to be, and it's time we started being smart about them instead of yelling at kids young and old to get off our lawns.

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025

This Little Electric Scooter Has a Wheelie Button, No Really

After a hundred years of being the go-to move for motorcyclists, the wheelie is still cool as hell. And this little electric scooter, the Wheelie Fun Bike, has a button to help you pop a tire off the ground.

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025

BMW France Is Offering Dark Editions Of the F 900 and R 1300 GS

If you live in France, you might want to take advantage of BMW’s special offers on the F 900 and R 1300 GS Dark Editions. You’ll need to move fast, as the offer only lasts until the end of September.

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025

Police Chased a Truck With a Jet Ski Attached Across Nearly All of Massachusetts

In what has to be one of the weirdest police chases of all time, the cops found themselves in high-speed pursuit of a suspect in a truck with a jet ski being trailered behind it. It caught on fire.

RideApart · Aug 12, 2025