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2024 Honda CB650R and CBR650R with E-Clutch Review

In the world of motorcycling, proper clutch engagement has long been a rite of passage. Learning this skill is the single most challenging aspect...

Honda E-Clutch Arrives in U.S., Plus Updated and Returning 2024-25 Models 

Previously introduced in Europe, Honda E-Clutch will become available in the U.S. on the 2024 CB650R and CBR650R. This new system removes the need...

2025 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2025 motorcycle buyers guide highlights new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. As with previous buyers guides, we will also...

2025 Honda Grom Preview, Plus Other Honda MiniMotos 

The popular and fun-inducing Honda Grom gets a fresh face for 2025, and the Honda Navi returns for 2024 with new color options. Other...

2024 Honda NX500, CBR500R, CB500F Updates 

Honda has updated three of its middleweight motorcycles for the 2024 model year. Included in this announcement are the Honda NX500 adventure bike (formerly...

2023 Honda Rebel 1100T DCT Review | Ridden & Rated

Many motorcyclists – including me – got their start on a Honda Rebel, and they need not jump ship once they’re ready for something...

10 Most Significant Motorcycles of the Last 50 Years

The following feature on the 10 most significant motorcycles of the last 50 years first appeared in the March issue of Rider as part...

2024 Honda Africa Twin Review | First Look

American Honda has announced the return of its flagship Africa Twin adventure lineup, which has been updated for the new model year. The 2024...

Returning 2024 Honda Motorcycles | First Look 

Joining an already growing list of 2024 Honda motorcycles are 11 returning models. Included in Honda’s latest announcement are color options, pricing, and availability.  This...

2024 Honda Transalp Review | Video

Slotting between the CB500X and Africa Twin, the 2024 Honda Transalp is a new adventure bike powered by a 755cc parallel-Twin. The original Transalp...

2024 Honda XL750 Transalp Review | First Ride

Making its much-anticipated debut in the American market for 2024 is the Honda XL750 Transalp, a middleweight adventure bike equipped with 21-inch front and...

2024 Honda Gold Wing, Rebel, and NC750X Returning Models 

Honda has announced six models returning for 2024, including the Gold Wing family, the Fury, the Rebel family, and the adventure NC750X. These returning...

2024 Honda Shadow Phantom Review | First Ride

When something has been around for four decades, it’s usually because of a combination of inherent quality and general likability. Take a look at...

2024 Honda XL750 Transalp Review | First Look

American Honda has announced that the highly anticipated Honda XL750 Transalp is coming to the U.S. market for the 2024 model year. The Transalp was...

2023 Honda SCL500 Review | Video

It's been a few weeks since our test ride on the 2023 Honda SCL500, and we still have a smile on our face. The...

20 Iconic Motorcycles at the New American Honda Collection Hall

We were honored to attend the grand opening of the American Honda Collection Hall, a 20,000-square-foot museum dedicated to Honda’s rich history in the...

2023 Motorcycle of the Year

If Rider’s Motorcycle of the Year, now in its 34th year, were a person, it would have graduated from college or completed military service,...

2023 Honda SCL500 Review | First Ride

Scramblers had their heyday during the ’60s, which was before my time, but I’m a big fan of their spirit and style. They embody...

Honda Monkey and Super Cub Return for 2024

American Honda has announced the return of two its popular miniMOTO models for the 2024 model year: the Honda Monkey and Honda Super Cub....

2024 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2024 motorcycle buyers guide highlights new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. We will continually update this guide as new...

Honda Announces All-New 2023 Honda SCL500, Updated 2024 Models

In a reported nod to Honda's history, dating all the way back to the 1960s when the CL72 and CL77 were offered, American Honda...

Best Motorcycles for Smaller Riders: Seat Height 31-31.9 Inches

Choices for smaller, affordable motorcycles are growing, and that’s good news for riders looking for a fun bike that won’t break the bank. Whether...

Honda Announces Trail 125, Ruckus, Metropolitan, and Montesa Cota for 2023, 2024

American Honda has confirmed the return of a handful more of their two-wheel products for the 2023 and 2024 model years. Honda says a...

Best Motorcycles for Smaller Riders: Seat Heights 30-30.9 Inches 

Walking into a dealership as a shorter rider, or as someone who just wants a smaller ride, can feel a little limiting. You stroll...

2023 Honda XR150L and CRF300LS | First Look Review

In keeping with Honda’s goal of providing motorcycling experiences to a large variety of riding styles and skill levels, Honda has announced two new...

A Century of Supercharged and Turbocharged Motorcycles

Contributor Erik Slaven takes us on a ride through a century's worth of history on supercharged and turbocharged motorcycles, the Wonder Twins of forced...

Honda Announces More 2023 Returning Models

In addition to previous announcements from Honda about new and returning models for 2023, including the all-new 2023 Rebel 1100T DCT “bagger” model, the...

Best Motorcycles for Smaller Riders: Seat Heights Under 30 Inches

Choices for smaller, affordable motorcycles are growing, and that’s good news for riders looking for a fun bike that won’t break the bank. Whether...

A Girl and Her Honda Rebel

When I tell people I have a motorcycle, I get one of three responses. The first is that motorcycles are dangerous and not worth...

National Cycle Extreme Adventure Gear | Gear Review

Adventure bike owners love to add “farkles” from companies such as National Cycle to their bikes. A farkle, as many of you know, is...

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