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Riding The Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 And Vitpilen 401: Bigger, Better Arrows

What's the same? The piston. That's the way a Husqvarna representative described the differences between the prior Svartpilen/Vitpilen 401 and the new 2024 platform....

Intro: Continental ContiAttack SM 2 Tires

Featured In the August 2024 issue of Roadracing World:         Continental Tire was founded in 1871 and was a leader in motorcycle,...

Track Test: Riding Alpha Racing’s Excellent BMW M 1000 RR, In The August Issue

Featured In the August 2024 issue of Roadracing World:           In 1888, Mrs. Bertha Benz loaded her two teen-aged boys on the...

Riding The 2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP: A Sharper Hypernaked

I could tell which state I was in on Highway 129 with my eyes closed. The Tennessee side of the Tail of the Dragon...

Honda Planning Production Of Electric Powersports Vehicles In North Carolina

Honda Celebrates 40 Years of Production in North Carolina with Investment in ATV Production and Plans to Build Electrified Products August 13, 2024 — SWEPSONVILLE, N.C. ...

Video: Army Of Darkness Tours The Krämer Motorcycles Factory

Krämer Motorcycles is famous for making the stellar Krämer Motorcycle track weapons. Roadracing World's Sam Fleming had the opportunity to spend a morning with...

Honda Bringing E-Clutch Technology To America

CB650R & CBR650R Bring Honda E-Clutch Technology to the U.S. Powersports Market July 23, 2024 — ALPHARETTA, Georgia Honda's middleweight sport and standard machines get important...

Kawasaki Does World’s First Public Demo Of Hydrogen-Fueled Motorcycle

World’s First Public Demonstration of Hydrogen Engine Motorcycle   On July 20, Kawasaki Motors, a member of the Kawasaki Heavy Industries Group, conducted the world's first...

MotoAmerica: Energica Returning To Happy Hunting Grounds

SUPER HOOLIGANS: A REBEL READY TO ROLL IN LAGUNA  The PETRONAS iona liveried Energica Eva Ribelle RS KCC (Kit Corsa Clienti) will be once again in the...

SBS Introduces New Brake Pad Backing Plate Technology

SBS Introduces New Backing Plate Technology For DS Dual Sinter Svendborg, Denmark - SBS Friction A/S, the leading manufacturer of brake parts for motorcycles, scooters, ATVs,...

BMW Introduces 2025 R 1300 GS Adventure

The new 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure. The big GS for adventure riding and long-distance touring. Optional ASA Automated Shift Assistant. Clever fuel...

Video: Yamaha Introduces Yamaha Automated Manual Transmission

Editorial Note: Scroll down to watch the video Y-AMT: YAMAHA AUTOMATED MANUAL TRANSMISSION NEXT GENERATION SHIFT TECHNOLOGY BRINGS NEW LEVELS OF ENGAGEMENT TO MOTORCYCLING A NEW...

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The Mission CTR Showcase Series of flat track events is designed to combine fun with a "Road to AFT" component and will continue on...

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The All-Female National Championship Celebrates Sixth Consecutive Year Of Racing.  IRVINE, CA  –  The Royal Enfield Build.Train.Race. program (BTR) returns to the 2026 MotoAmerica Championship...