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KTM and Brabus team up to make the Brabus 1300 R

KTM and Brabus team up to make the Brabus 1300 R

Since 1977, the BRABUS name has been synonymous with luxury, handcrafted exclusivity, and performance. Known globally among enthusiasts for the creation of high-performance supercars and as automotive individualization experts for over four decades, BRABUS has since also established itself in the marine sector through its series of exclusive day boats.

2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT & GSX-S1000GT+

2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT & GSX-S1000GT+

Suzuki has taken the GSX-S1000 naked sport bike and transformed it into a powerful modern sport tourer. New for 2022, the Suzuki GSX-S1000GT and GSX-S1000GT+ strike a fine balance between high performance and comfort, with a sophisticated look. For this bike, Suzuki created a new category called Grand Touring. The

Best Rain Gear for Motorcyclists in 2022

Best Rain Gear for Motorcyclists

When you ride a motorcycle, you’re exposed to all kinds of weather conditions, from hot dry air to cold wet rain. We don’t always have a choice when it comes to riding in the weather, and if you’re on a trip you can’t always predict which

2022 Indian Pursuit – The Most Capable Touring Machine

2022 Indian Pursuit – The Most Capable Touring Machine?

The next generation of American V-Twin touring performance is here with the launch of the Indian Pursuit. Featuring the liquid-cooled PowerPlus engine, seamless ride-enhancing technology, a chassis-mounted fairing, and loads of touring amenities, the 2022 Indian Pursuit stakes its claim as the most capable and refined American touring machine on

Honda's 2022 500cc Line Up

Honda's 2022 500cc Line Up

Honda's popular range of practical-but-fun, mid-displacement parallel-twin "CB/R" motorcycles – the CB500X ABS adventure bike, the CB500F ABS naked bike and the CBR500R ABS sport bike – have all benefited from focused improvements to suspension, braking and handling for the 2022 model year. These models have already

The Best ADV Touring Boots in 2022

The Best ADV Touring Boots

As adventure touring riders, we demand the best when it comes to our boots. We need boots that are protective enough to keep us safe, with protection from the toe all the way to the shin and calf. We need boots that are waterproof to keep our feet dry, yet

Ducati Heading Strong into 2022

Ducati Heading Strong into 2022

The last year was a difficult one in many ways. But not so much Ducati—2021 was the Italian moto manufacturer’s best year on record. “2021 was a magical year for Ducati,” summarized the company’s CEO Claudio Domenicali. The numbers Ducati recently released sure back up Domenicali’s

Indian Brings an Aggressive Edge to the Iconic Scout Family with the 2022 Scout Rogue

Indian Brings an Aggressive Edge to the Iconic Scout Family with the 2022 Scout Rogue

Powerful, Reliable, Comfortable & Agile – New 2022 Scout Rogue Offers the Most Aggressive Style & Performance-Minded Expression of the Iconic Indian Scout Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, today unleashed the most aggressive iteration of its iconic Indian Scout with the launch of the new Scout Rogue and Scout

The Most Efficient Route Through the Lower 48

The Most Efficient Route Through the Lower 48

Most touring motorcyclists have at least thought about how great it would be to take an extended tour of the United States hitting as many major landmarks along the way as possible. But how would you map out such a massive trip? Well, as motorcyclists we are naturally attracted to

Motorcycle Events You Don’t Want to Miss in 2022

Motorcycle Events You Don’t Want to Miss in 2022

If you’re looking for something fun to do this year, look no further. Below is a list of motorcycle events across the country that are sure to entertain! Whether you want to ride in a new area, meet new friends, watch the pro’s, or simply put more miles

Classic Roads: Tunnel Of Trees Road (Aka M119)

Classic Roads: Tunnel Of Trees Road (Aka M119)

Travel One of Michigan’s Most Famous Roads Tracing the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, the Tunnel of Trees road is a delightful and curvy scenic cruise, albeit a relatively short one. A must do ride for motorcyclists traveling through Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Classic Roads: Tunnel Of Trees Road

Motorcycle Sales up for Second Year in a Row

Motorcycle Sales up for Second Year in a Row

Motorcycle sales among leading brands are up 9.1% in the last year and 21.8% since 2019. Since the start of the pandemic two years ago, humanity has been faced with restrictions that regulate how we spend our free time. For most Americans that means instead of attending larger

The Chinese Motorcycle Industry: A Broad Look

The Chinese Motorcycle Industry: A Broad Look

Chinese motorcycle manufacturers produced 16 million motorcycles last year, and that makes the East Asian country the largest motorcycle producer on the planet. There are approximately 200 motorcycle manufacturers in China, ranging from the mighty Chongqing 6 (now 4, but more on that in a second) to a broad array

2021 Holiday Buyers Guide

2021 Holiday Buyers Guide

The RoadRUNNER annual Holiday Buyers Guide showcases top products in our December issue. Now we are bringing you the guide digitally, so it’s even easier to shop for amazing moto-inspired holiday gifts! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABUS [http://imp.i104546.net/QO2eX3] Granit Detecto XPlus™ 8077 [http://imp.i104546.net/QO2eX3] The

10 Must-See Motorcycle Museums Across America | RoadRUNNER

10 Must-See Motorcycle Museums Across America

Barber Motorsports Museum The Barber collection includes more than 1,400 restored motorcycles and cars; over 600 bikes are on display in the museum. Established to preserve motorcycle history, the collection represents 216 different manufacturers from 20 countries. Barber is generally acknowledged as the preeminent motorcycle museum in the U.

Yamaha Unveils Stunning 60th Grand Prix Anniversary Supersport Models

Yamaha Unveils Stunning 60th Grand Prix Anniversary Supersport Models

Along with Rest of the Dynamic R WORLD 2022 Model Lineup In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Yamaha’s first-ever entry into a World Grand Prix race, Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA [http://www.yamahamotorsports.com/] is proud to introduce three new Special Edition models for 2022—the stunning new

2021 Honda NC 750X

2021 Honda NC 750X

An exciting blend of practical- and performance-minded features increase the NC750X's capabilities for 2021. Already applauded for its versatility, the model’s engine now has more power, plus a higher redline and revised gearbox ratios for exciting response at low rpm. Throttle-by-wire opens the door to three riding

2020 Yamaha MT-03

2020 Yamaha MT-03

Yamaha has released a stylish new naked sports motorcycle to appeal to junior riders. The MT-03 takes the bones of the YZF-R3 sportbike and repackages them into this sassy new model. Its aggressive, mass-forward appearance gives the MT-03 a leg up over some of its mundane-looking competition. A centrally located

Can-Am Refreshes Spyder RT for 2020

Can-Am Refreshes Spyder RT for 2020

Can-Am has introduced an updated version of its Spyder RT, what it describes as the ultimate luxury-touring road-trip vehicle, which now offers enhanced comfort and additional convenience items. In addition to its new contemporary appearance with LED headlights for enhanced visibility, the Spyder RT features a redesigned cockpit with a

Riding in Comfort: Banishing the Aching Back

Riding in Comfort: Banishing the Aching Back

Touring motorcyclists are often on the road from dawn until dusk, and riding for days at a time. To maximize enjoyment, riders need a mount that is set up as ergonomically comfortable as possible. Since each person’s body is different, a bike fresh off the showroom floor may not

Motorcycle Tour in Ireland: Land of Story and Song

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Ireland: Land of Story and Song

Giant Steps I tiptoe out of Dublin astride a Harley-Davidson Electra Glide (a touch nervous on the left side of the road, to be honest) and into a lush countryside of narrow lanes, hedgerows, and heath. Ireland is a land of storytellers and stories, and I am here to hear

2019 Honda CB300R

2019 Honda CB300R

Is it retro modern or streamlined steam-punk? No matter. Whatever the inspirations for its design, the naked 2019 CB300R is a pretty machine. And beginners, short-hop commuters, and many others with an abiding appreciation of small-displacement, user-friendly models will be visiting their local Honda showroom to check it out in

Getting Your Body Ready for Motorcycle Touring

Getting Your Body Ready for Motorcycle Touring

Much has been written and said about preparing a rider’s motorcycle for a new touring season, but relatively little is ever said about preparing a rider’s body for long motorcycle rides. As all serious riders know, it takes much more mental focus and physical stamina to ride a

2018 Kymco New Model Lineup Review: Smaller Displacement, Still as fun

2018 Kymco New Model Lineup: Smaller Displacement, Still as Fun!

> Now in its 54th year of manufacturing, Kymco continues to be a global leader in producing scooters and small motorcycles under its own name, and engines for the likes of BMW and Kawasaki. The last few years, the Taiwanese company has sold many side-by-sides and ATVs and has even

Redverz Solo Expedition Tent

Redverz Solo Expedition Tent

Redverz is famous for making tents not just for people, but for motorcycles too. The Redverz Atacama Expedition II, for instance, can fit up to three people and one fully loaded adventure bike. As nice as the Atacama’s roominess is, it’s a bit of overkill for a solo