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2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel | Road Test Review

I find motorcycles are akin to the culinary world in that there is a cornucopia of flavors to analyze and ponder while parked on...

2021 Aprilia RS 660 | First Ride Review

Those with a finger on the sportbike category's pulse have had their gaze fixated on the Aprilia RS 660 ever since a concept of...

2020 Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro | Tour Test Review

On the eastern edge of California’s Sierra Nevada, tucked away beneath Mount Whitney, the tallest mountain in the continental U.S., is a tiny little...

2021 KTM 890 Adventure R and 890 Adventure R Rally | First Look Review

A mere two years after the 790 Adventure platform was launched, KTM has announced an update to its middleweight adventure motorcycle lineup, with the...

2020 Honda Gold Wing Tour | Tour Test Review

As Honda’s flagship model and a luxury touring bike that is near and dear to the hearts of many a Rider reader, we have...

2020 KTM 890 Duke R | Road Test Review

One short year after the 790 Duke’s release, the 2020 KTM 890 Duke R took everyone by surprise when it was unveiled at the...

2021 Triumph Trident Teased During Final Testing

Hot on the heels of the 2021 Triumph Trident's design prototype reveal at the London Design Museum, Triumph has released official images of the...

2020 Honda Rebel 500 ABS | Road Test Review

In The Beginning...There was the Rebel The first motorcycle you own is the most important motorcycle you will ever own. On that bike you will...

2021 Indian Motorcycle Model Lineup Announced

Indian Motorcycle has just announced its complete 2021 model year lineup. The American V-twin manufacturer's lineup remains relatively unchanged, save for the Vintage Dark...

2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX | Road Test Review

All right, so you want to go far but you also want go fast, and you need some carrying capacity and comfort while doing...

2020 BMW S 1000 XR | Tour Test Review

California is one of those rare states where you can throw a dart at its map, and the needle’s point is very likely to...

2020 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT | Tour Test Review

The venerable V-Strom hasn’t changed much in its nearly two-decade history, which is testament to the fact that Suzuki pretty much got it right...

2020 Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L Adventure Sports ES | Road Test Review

Honda’s CRF1000L Africa Twin was a little late to the adventure-bike party when it was introduced for 2016, but the bike immediately established itself...

2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R | Road Test Review

For 2020 KTM’s “Beast” offers more monster power but is actually less beastly in the handling department thanks to an all-new frame, wheels, tires...

2020 Yamaha WR250F vs WR250R | Comparison Test

Life is so simple when you’re young. As teens and 20-somethings we thought nothing of loading up our dirt bikes, gas cans, firewood, chili,...

2020 BMW F 900 XR vs. Yamaha Tracer 900 GT Comparison Test

Motorcycles that start out as naked or standard models often inspire their manufacturers to build a complementary touring, sport-touring or sport-adventure version before very...

2021 Yamaha Ténéré 700 | First Ride Review

As the ADV market has been trending toward middleweight machines, perhaps the most anticipated new bike after KTM’s 790 Adventure is Yamaha’s 2021 Ténéré 700,...

2020 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 | Road Test Review

Some bikes prize form over function, and that’s OK. I mean, come on, the star-spangled chopper ridden by Peter Fonda in “Easy Rider” was...

2020 KTM 390 Adventure | Road Test Review

"Who woulda thunk it," as my dad would say. A KTM adventure bike that costs less and makes more power than a Kawasaki KLR650,...

2019 Honda CB1000R vs 2020 Kawasaki Z900RS vs 2020 Suzuki Katana | Comparison Test Review

Remember UJMs? If you were a motorcyclist in the ’70s, or have a soft spot for bikes from that era, then you remember them...

2021 BMW R 18 | First Look Review

It's here, and for the most part it looks exactly how we hoped it would: like a classic BMW. The 2021 BMW R 18...

Behind the Scenes at Gore, the Maker of Gore-Tex

. A behind-the-scenes look at how Gore-Tex apparel is made and tested. W.L. Gore & Associates is one of those success stories of American ingenuity and...

2021 Honda ADV150 | First Look Review

This is not an April Fools joke.... American Honda has announced that the ADV150 "adventure scooter" will be coming to the U.S. market as...

2020 KTM 890 Duke R | First Look Review

We needed some good news, and KTM North America has delivered, announcing the early availability of the brand new 890 Duke R, unveiled in...

2020 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR | Road Test Review

Since the launch of the BMW F 800 model family with the F 800 S and F 800 ST in 2006, these middleweight, parallel...

2020 Yamaha MT-03 | First Ride Review

"Though she be but little, she be fierce!" -- William Shakespeare Consider for a moment that the best-selling Yamaha motorcycles for the past several years...

2020 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special vs. Indian Challenger Limited | Comparison Test Review

V-twin baggers are as American as baseball and apple pie. Big, stylish and built for our wide-open highways, they embody the self-expression and freedom...

2020 Indian Scout Bobber Sixty | First Look Review

After announcing two new Scouts in its 2020 lineup back in September, Indian Motorcycle has dropped yet another new model, the 2020 Scout Bobber...

2019 KTM 790 Adventure | Tour Test Review

The desert can be an unforgiving place, with miles of lonely highways and even more unpaved roads and trails. The KTM 790 Adventure is...

2020 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard | First Look Review

Earlier this month Harley-Davidson announced two mid-year additions to its 2020 lineup -- the CVO Road Glide and Fat Boy 30th Anniversary. Now they’ll...

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