With styling that is certainly intended to be less polarizing than the models they replace, (see our test of the 2022 Svartpilen 401), Husqvarna has introduced entirely revised Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen models for 2024. Not just the styling, but the entire motorcycles are new from their engines to their frames and suspension. The larger […]
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Triumph Introduces Surprisingly Powerful Daytona 660 at a Very Competitive Price Point (Bike Reports) (News)
Hard core sport bikes don’t sell like they used to, but a new category of more practical, sporty machines with less severe ergonomics has risen. Kawasaki’s Ninja 650, Honda’s CBR650R and Suzuki’s GSX-8R come to mind. You can now add Triumph’s newly announced Daytona 660 to this category, and it is a very compelling machine. […]
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Triumph and Ducati Going Dirt Bike Racing … Why? (Bike Reports) (News)
Triumph has already introduced its production motocrosser, the TF 250-X. It has race teams in place to compete in both supercross and outdoor motocross this year. The TF 250-X is a state-of-the-art machine with top-drawer components and a claimed best-in-class power-to-weight ratio. It is priced at $ 9,995 in the U.S. Now, Ducati is going off-road, […]
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Royal Enfield Introduces the Shotgun 650 (Bike Reports) (News)
Royal Enfield has another new model on offer, the Shotgun 650 for 2024. Powered by the familiar 648cc parallel twin making a claimed 47 horsepower, we can expect the bike available in 2024 in the U.S. market priced in the neighborhood of $ 7,000 (no official pricing has been announced, but we expect it will have […]
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New Bimota Tera Features Kawasaki Supercharged Engine (Bike Reports) (News)
When Kawasaki acquired its ownership interest in Bimota back in 2019, it was unclear where the storied Italian brand would go. Some light was shed on that at EICMA last month. The new Bimota Tera was unveiled with an evolution of the unique front suspension design first seen on the Bimota Tesi. Apparently, severe steering […]
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KTM Announces 2024 990 Duke (Bike Reports) (News)
KTM has today announced a new 2024 naked model, the 990 Duke. Featuring a parallel twin engine similar to the existing 790 Duke and 890 Duke models, the new 990 Duke displaces 947cc. This appears to be the standard Duke model with a “Duke R” version yet to be announced. Nevertheless, the specifications are impressive. […]
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