Riders often seek half helmets for a blend of safety and style. These helmets offer protection while maintaining a lightweight feel. Half helmets are popular among motorcycle enthusiasts for their balance of safety and comfort. They provide essential protection without...The post Best Half Helmets for Motorcycle: Top DOT Approved Retro Styles appeared first on Harley Davidson Blog.
With the rise in popularity of events like The Race of Gentlemen, the 45" flathead WL and WR Harley Davidsons have become once again a quite sought after motorcycle due to the amount of abuse those fantastic old motors can withstand. Originally being produced mainly for military use during the second World War these mighty mini motors were on the frontlines for several years. However after the war ended the civilian market was flooded with several of these great bikes that have since survived al
How to read the information molded into the motorcycle tire sidewall so you know exactly what you’re looking at starting […]The post Tech Tips: Decoding Your Tire Sidewall appeared first on Hot Bike Magazine.
Royal Enfield turns up the heat with the Guerrilla 450 Apex, adding real grip, sharper ergonomics, and a more aggressive feel.
American Honda is recalling 2025 and 2026 CRF250s and 450s over a handlebar clamp issue, and has had one report of a crash so far (no injury).
When Rok Bagaros first started riding in the late 90s, he was a teenager with a 50cc Yamaha Aerox and a dream. And now, he's cranking it up.
Honda’s transverse-twin has always lived on the fringes. Launched in 1978, the CX500 paired a liquid-cooled V-twin with shaft drive and a reputation for durability that bordered on agricultural. It was never conventionally pretty, never especially fast, but the 80-degree mill had serious novelty and...
Akrapovič’s titanium footpegs bring MotoGP-grade materials to ADV bikes like the BMW R 1300 GS, which will let you pair your exhaust with your pegs.
Royal Enfield announced its inaugural Himalayan Base Camp adventure, and registration is already open.
While the future of motorcycling is safe thanks to youth-focused EV dirt bikes, the parents buying these machines aren't teaching their children to be safe riders. Parents need to step up before lawmakers make them illegal.
Finding the best performance exhaust for your Harley Davidson can enhance your bike’s power and sound. Exhaust systems provide improved performance, style, and efficiency. Choosing the right exhaust for your Harley Davidson is crucial for optimal performance and a satisfying...The post Best Performance Exhaust for Harley Davidson: Rev Up Your Ride appeared first on Harley Davidson Blog.
I’ve had this particular day ride in mind for the RMMRC since before my year’s riding got disrupted last year by my crash on the CB750. Now with the weather getting better and better I figured it’s time. But I also figured it would be a good idea to do the ride myself again first […]
There’s a specific kind of frustration that only happens on the side of the road—helmet off, gloves in your back […]The post Josh Gilbow’s Reliable Fun Machine: The Cure for Side-of-the-Road Breakdowns appeared first on Hot Bike Magazine.
I'm sure most people wouldn't think to take a stock bike and turn it into another stock bike but in a friendly build off that's exactly what Keith Carlson of Indiana did with his 1978 CB550. He had a long time love affair with the CR500's and the 1986 model caught his eye more than any other so he wanted to know what a Honda street bike would look like transformed as a tribute and this beautiful restomod build was born. We caught up with Keith at a local bike night and took his bike aside to get
Sure, you may have heard of the muscle car wars of the 1960s but what about the muscle bike wars of the 1980s? That’s right! Here in America, the 1980s were significant for many reasons (some that we shouldn’t be so proud of) and the decade of excess and innovation spawned some fascinating creations in both the automotive and the motorcycle world. Chief among these exercises in excess was none other than the subject of this deep dive; the Yamaha VMAX. Way back in 1985, this incredible motorcycle
The Ripsaw M1 UGV is an autonomous, missile-rocking ATV that's also amphibious and fully electric.
Polaris headed to Maui in the Hawaiian Islands to lend a hand to Maui Nui Venison in the company and island's quest to find balance with its axis deer population.
If you own a 2024 through 2026 Street Glide, Road Glide, Fat Boy, Breakout, or Road Glide 3, you'll want to know about this recall.
We were kicking it after hours this week and returned to a conversation that comes up every year around this time—the Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE (obviously). As per usual, I repeated my closing argument that it’s, without a doubt, the motorcycle I would buy across all segments if someone el...
This familiar retro twin resurfaces under Morbidelli with the same specs, same platform, and a new, surprisingly appropriate name.