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Motorcycle Camping on a Honda CB500X and Husqvarna Norden 901

The following motorcycle camping trip story was part of Rider's adventure-themed November 2022 issue, which also included stories on the TransAmerica Trail, Trans Canada...

2023 Honda Rebel 1100T DCT and Returning Models | First Look Review

The 2023 Honda lineup is in, including 11 returning models from five categories and the new “bagger” Rebel 1100 trim level.  In 2023, we’ll see...

Honda Announces 2023 Gold Wing Family

Despite concerns by some that Honda would be discontinuing its popular flagship Gold Wing motorcycle – perhaps precipitated by the announcement in July that...

2022 Motorcycle of the Year

For the past 32 years, Rider has selected a Motorcycle of the Year. With the exception of two years when we made a People’s...

2023 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2023 motorcycle buyers guide highlights new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. We will continually update the guide as new...

2022 Greenger x Honda CRF-E2 | First Ride Review

Do you remember the pure joy of your first motorcycle ride? If you started young, you probably have magical memories of ripping around your...

Honda Announces 2022-2023 Returning Models

Earlier this year, Honda announced some of its returning models for the 2022 model year, including the Africa Twin, Super Cub, Gold Wing, NC750X,...

Retrospective: 1990-2002 Honda ST1100

YEAR/MODEL: 2002 Honda ST1100 OWNER: Clement Salvadori HOMETOWN: Atascadero, California Back in the late 1980s, the European market was as important to Honda as the American one....

Greenger x Honda CRF-E2 Electric Dirtbike Unveiled

Electric dirtbikes became a realistic option for kids and their families today with Greenger Powersports’ unveiling of the Greenger x Honda CRF-E2, resulting from...

2022 Honda CB/R500 Lineup | First Look Review

If you’re looking for a light, dependable, affordable middleweight motorcycle, then Honda has several options to choose from. In addition to its Rebel 500...

2022 Honda Lineup | First Look Review

We’ve seen (and tested) two 2022 Hondas already, both in the miniMOTO family: the updated Grom and the all-new Navi, an affordable, user-friendly motorcycle...

2022 Honda Navi | Video Review

We test the 2022 Honda Navi, the latest addition to Honda’s miniMOTO lineup. Toeing the line between a twist-and-go scooter and step-over motorcycle, the...

2022 Honda Navi | First Ride Review

Like any great team, Honda’s miniMOTO lineup has something for everyone. The Grom favors sporty styling while the Monkey opts for retro-cool. The Super...

2022 Honda Navi | First Look Review

Earlier this year Honda updated two popular models in its miniMOTO lineup for 2022, the Grom and the Monkey. American Honda has announced that...

Rider’s 2021 Motorcycle of the Year

Our first Motorcycle of the Year was awarded to the 1990 BMW K1, and for the past 31 years we’ve limited contenders to current...

2021 Honda Gold Wing Tour DCT | Road Test Review

With its front fairing and headlights shaped like the spread wings of the Gold Wing logo, it’s easy to identify Honda’s flagship touring bike coming your way....

2022 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2022 motorcycle buyers guide highlights new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. It includes cruisers, sportbikes, retro-styled bikes, scooters, touring...

2021 Motorcycle Buyers Guide: New Street Models

This 2021 motorcycle buyers guide includes new or significantly updated street-legal models available in the U.S. It includes bikes in many categories, including adventure,...

2022 Honda Monkey Gets 5 Speeds

Like the updated 2022 Honda Grom, the retro-styled Honda Monkey will also get a 5-speed transmission for the new model year. Both are powered...

2022 Honda Grom | First Ride Review

When the Honda Grom debuted for 2014, it was a curiosity. The first question was, “What the heck is a grom?” Since 1959, American...

2021 Honda Gold Wing Tour DCT | First Ride Review

EIC Drevenstedt asked me a simple question: “How many Honda Gold Wings have you ridden?” My answer required lots of mental calculations: maybe 75...

2021 Honda CRF300L and CRF300L Rally | First Ride Review

When Honda set out to improve its top-selling dual-sport models, the CRF250L and CRF250L Rally, it didn’t take half measures. The overhaul was executed...

Honda Monkey: Super-Spreader of Happiness

Happy birthday, pandemic! It’s been a long, strange year since the COVID-19 pandemic started spreading like wildfire and the world went into lockdown. With...

2021 Honda Rebel 1100 | Video Review

We review the all-new 2021 Honda Rebel 1100, an affordable, approachable cruiser powered by a liquid-cooled 1,084cc parallel-twin adapted from the CRF1100L Africa Twin....

2021 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP | Road Test Review

There is no place like the paddock. When the lights are about to go green, the tension in the air is palpable, cut only...

2021 Honda CRF450RL | Review

Sand riding is a love-it or hate-it affair. Those who love it embrace the “gas on, brain off” approach, keeping their body weight back...

2022 Honda Grom | First Look Review

Since its launch in 2014, the lovable Honda Grom has maneuvered its way into the hearts and garages of over 750,000 riders and popularized...

Honda Announces All-New PCX Scooter and Other 2021 Models

Honda has announced one new and three returning small-displacement offerings, which include a sportbike and a trio scooters. Leading the charge for the scooters...

Honda Announces Android Auto for Africa Twin

Honda has announced that 2020 and newer Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin motorcycles will now support Android Auto, allowing riders with Android smartphones and the...

2021 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP | Video Review

We ride the all-new 2021 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP! Honda has defied tradition when it comes to the legendary CBR lineup, creating a much...

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