If you read Part 1, you know that we are modifying a 2019 KTM 790 Adventure – the standard model, not the R (with longer, adjustable suspension and knobby tires). We started out by swapping the front wheel from the stock 21″ to a 19″ from a KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, which was a […]
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2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX: MD Ride Review, First Thoughts (Bike Reports) (News)
We have already put 100 miles, or so, on our 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX. This is a substantially revised model from Kawasaki. All of the changes for 2020 are described in an earlier MD article here. The Ninja 1000 is a bike we have always liked (we last tested the 2014 model). With this bike, […]
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Jack Miller Moves Up to Factory Ducati Squad for 2021 (News)
Jack Miller was the child prodigy of motorcycle racing when he skipped Moto2 and moved directly from Moto3 to MotoGP in 2015. He was 20 years old. He certainly encountered a steep learning curve, but as a Ducati satellite team member (Pramac Racing), he took five podiums and finished eighth in the points last year. […]
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MV Agusta Rush 1000: Not Just a Styling Exercise (Bike Reports) (News)
Okay, so maybe the new MV Agusta Rush 1000 is a styling exercise … but it is not just a styling exercise. Limited to 300 units, it is powered by MV’s 998cc inline-four. Top drawer features abound. This version of the big four puts out 208 horsepower (212 hp with an optional Racing Kit). Traction […]
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2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT: MD Ride Review (Bike Reports) (News)
It’s no secret that we tend to love Moto Guzzis here at MD. Typically, that love does not derive from high performance figures or high technology. It flows from beautiful styling, as well as the character and torquey nature of the signature air-cooled, longitudinally-mounted 90° v-twin engines. The new V85 TT from Moto Guzzi promises […]
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2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R: MD Ride Review, Part 1 (Bike Reports) (News)
It doesn’t seem that long ago that MD readers were constantly complaining that naked bikes were severely “de-tuned” in comparison with their sportbike siblings. In the last few years, of course, that concern seems to have disappeared. Witness the 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R that is the subject of our latest test. Joined by […]
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