This is the third installment in our series of articles on the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure that we are modifying. Most of the modifications are aimed at making the bike more street-worthy, such as swapping out the 21/18 wheels for cast aluminum 19/17 wheels (the stock wheels from the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S). You […]
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Honda Launches Retro CB350 in India (Bike Reports) (News)
Aiming to compete with the popular Royal Enfield Bullet 350, Honda has introduced a new motorcycle into the Indian market which looks a lot like a decades-old CB350. The new bike is, in fact, a single-cylinder 348cc model, with a claimed 20 horsepower and 22 foot/pounds of torque. Modern features include an LED headlight, bluetooth […]
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Middleweight Benelli TRK502 and TRK502X Adventure Models Arriving at U.S. Dealers (News)
Available in other markets for a few years now, Benelli’s middleweight adventure models TRK502 and TRK502X are finally arriving at U.S. dealerships. Reasonably priced at $ 5,999 for the road-focused 502 and $ 6,399 for the more dirt-capable 502X, these bikes seem to offer good value. The engine is a modern, fuel injected DOHC 500cc twin with […]
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Emilia Romagna MotoGP Results (News)
Round 2 at Misano earlier today (called the Emilia Romagna GP) saw more than its share of drama. Several riders crashed (generally unhurt, as we understand it), including Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati) who crashed out of the lead after setting the pace for much of the race. At the line, it was Maverick Viñales (Yamaha) taking […]
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2020 Kawasaki Z900: MD Ride Review, First Thoughts (News)
We took delivery of a 2020 Z900 from Kawasaki for testing recently, and have only put 150 miles, or so, on the bike at this point (including our commute back from Kawasaki headquarters in Irvine, California). We will have a full report when our testing concludes, but these are some initial thoughts we wanted to […]
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Watch Joan Mir’s Impressive Final Lap Pass on Valentino Rossi (News)
With one lap to go, it looked like a dream come true for Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) and the young riders he mentored at his ranch, Franco Morbidelli (Yamaha) and Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati). The three Italians were at their home track in Misano, and it was shaping up to be the legendary mentor and his students […]
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