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TLDR: i rode a naked sport bike across North America doing 22k and now my body is really sore. Hey everyone, I posted it a few weeks ago but I was the guy who rode his 2019 XSR900 from Deadhorse Alaska to Key West Florida. I actually rode it from Oregon to Alaska, then from Alask…
Moto Guzzi has spent the last five years rebuilding and updating its headquarters in Mandello del Lario. And now, the fruits of its labor are complete. The 105-year-old motorcycle manufacturer’s facilities now include a modernized factory, a new 33,000-square-foot museum, and a l…
Four viscosity grades, JASO MA2 wet-clutch compatibility and a focus on protection under heat and load. We look inside MOTOREX's Top Speed 4T range and explain the starting points for choosing the appropriate oil. The post MOTOREX Top Speed 4T: What’s in the bottle? appeared firs…
Planning a European motorcycle tour is a dream for many riders. Instead of dealing with the hassle of shipping your own bike, choosing a motorcycle rental in France allows you to land, grab the keys, and immediately start exploring the continent. Motorcycle rental in France: the …
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The Visordown Awards are back and we're giving readers the chance to have a say in this year's Bike of the Year award
With motorcycle and scooter thefts rife across the UK, keeping your pride and joy safe and secure can be a worry for any biker. There are a wide range of options for additional security to help put...
Move over Ducati and BMW, French watchmaker B.R.M Chronographes has just revealed arguably the best motorcycle-related device that money can buy.
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The National Motorcyclists Council has launched a ten-point plan aimed at tackling motorcycle theft, anti-social behaviour and crime involving motorcycles.
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Suzuki’s iconic SV650 looks set to be revived using the same engine platform as the recently-launched SV-7GX, which could happen as early as November.
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No such thing as a bad new bike these days. Sure, there are bikes in each class that stand out and some that require owners of specific tastes. But no brand has released an utter lemon for decades.
Sales of super-nakeds are on the up. By giving a sportsbike a set of flat bars, super-nakeds deliver a more relaxed riding experience without sacrificing any of their handling or performance. So,...
Nobody gets into motorcycles hoping to buy a pickup truck. You bought the bike because it was the cheap and interesting way to get around, and then at some point you need something that can carry the bike rather than be the bike. That purchase usually lands at a bad moment, right…
Sports-tourers have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity with the long-established Kawasaki SX, Yamaha Tracer and BMW RS ranges joined by the likes of the Suzuki GSX-S1000GT and Ducati SuperSport...
There are a few things that are missing from the Kawasaki KLE500, which I’ve really noticed over the past few months. As someone who sits in the saddle for decent mileages both for work and leisure...
Chances are that most of us would squeeze something exotic into our garages given suitable funds (and permission from domestic management, of course). It might be something rare, exquisitely...
You know the drill. You have got an hour before dinner, the tank is off, and you finally have a clear run at that carb you have been putting off all week. Except the first twenty minutes vanish before a spanner even touches a bolt, spent hunting for the right size socket, moving …
There’s a particular kind of frustration every rider knows: something feels off, but not dramatically wrong. Maybe the idle has become uneven. Maybe the clutch engagement point has shifted. Maybe a warning light appears just long enough to make you suspicious, then disappears aga…
Popular biking television presenter Henry Cole has thanked the motorcycle community for their ongoing support, following the news that he is being treated for colon cancer. Cole, who presents...
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People around the world are friendly, and those south of the border are no different. When a friend visits you from Belize and says let’s go for a ride, you don’t refuse. Not really. Not even... The post People Over Politics appeared first on Motorcycle Mojo .
As riders, whether we realize it or not, we rely heavily on the previous generation to help guide us through our motorcycle journey. I call them our Moto Mentors: Those unsuspecting characters who... The post Respect for the Moto Mentors appeared first on Motorcycle Mojo .
The parent company of Chinese bike firm QJMotor have filed a US patent for their ‘V-twin single’ engine design, which uses a dummy second piston as a balancer. The engine has a single crankcase...
The owner of popular biker stop-off, The View Coffee Shop in Milton Abbas, Dorset, says having the site finally cleared of debris feels like the first real step towards rebuilding, more than two...
Fashions come and go, but some bikes have established themselves as two-wheeled style icons thanks to their groundbreaking design. These bikes need little introduction as their silhouettes have been...
Modding and fettling is one of the great pleasures of motorcycle ownership, and it’s a pleasure that can breed obsession. Some riders go to great lengths to get their bike ‘just right’, adding...
Motorcycles combine mechanical engineering, technology, and hands-on craftsmanship, making motorcycle maintenance and repair an appealing career path for people who enjoy working with machines. However, tuition, tools, safety equipment, certifications, and other educational expen…
Kawasaki UK have confirmed that the single-cylinder W230 retro will stay in the firm’s line-up for 2027, having made its debut earlier this year. Prices will remain at £4654 for the second year...
Wondering which motorbikes stood out to the MCN testers and editors in 2026? Then read or download the new MCN awards supplement for free by clicking the button below. Click here to read the...
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The modern retro motorcycle market has evolved far beyond a simple styling trend. What manufacturers once regarded as a niche fascination has developed into one of the most diverse and commercially significant segments in contemporary motorcycling. Today, buyers can choose betwee…
Dolly Parton was not a motorcyclist. But somehow, she taught us a lot about riding. She taught us about courage, choosing our own road, and having the nerve to chase a dream even when the odds, or the people around us, said otherwise. Dolly died yesterday, leaving behind a legacy…
A used motorcycle can be a very good buy. It can also be somebody else’s problem with a fresh set of grips on it, and photos in a listing will not tell you which one you are looking at. That is the reason to run the VIN before you go anywhere. A VIN check pulls title and odometer…
If a motorcycle stops somebody as he/she passes, this first sight must have some relation to a clear purpose. Determine what your visitors should remember and do before you select graphics, lights, screens or furniture. A new model might require a more product-oriented exhibit or…
MotoGP bikes and Formula 1 cars can reach remarkably similar top speeds, yet almost everything about how they get there is different. One relies on a rider balancing a lightweight machine at extreme lean angles, while the other uses four tyres, aerodynamic load and enormous braki…
Vasileios Papaidis explores Sbarro’s futuristic concepts, designed in a process of sequential experimentation. A creative method explored by ancient Greeks. The post Vasileios Papaidis and Greek Moto Culture first appeared on The Vintagent .
You’re never so alive as when you ride close to death / A split second separates the quick from the dead / Tripped out on acid, he was tempting his fate The post Dropping Acid and Motorbikes first appeared on The Vintagent .
The Ultimate Waterfall Motorcycle Ride Guide Every motorcyclist knows the destination is only part of the journey. The roads that wind through mountain passes, snake alongside rivers, and carve through dense forests are what make the ride memorable. But every great route deserves…
Buying your first motorcycle usually comes with a list. Helmet, gloves, jacket, maybe a battery tender, a cover and a box of tools you don’t know how to use yet. What usually doesn’t make the list is anything for the pickup that brings the motorcycle home. That changes quickly on…
Motorcycle theft in the UK remains a serious and widespread problem. The latest data from the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) shows theft rates fell 7.9% year-on-year through 2024 – a meaningful drop, but the volume of stolen bikes remains staggering. As MCIA CEO Tony Camp…
Hello and welcome to Front End Chatter, Britain's most celebratory biking podcast, currently marking the historic 223rd anniversary of the moment Simon Hargreaves and Martin Fitz-Gibbons opened up a small family firm manufacturing essential podcast components. After the original …
A Father's Day with Mark Sweeney This episode offers a special departure from the regular format. In a delayed Father's Day celebration, Mark Sweeney steps into the hot seat for an emotional and revealing interview—not with a co-host, but with his wife Bobbie and his children and…
