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motorcycles 2024.08

(date: 2024-02-24 18:31:22)


2024 KTM 990 Duke First Ride Review

date: 2024-02-23, from: Cycle World News

KTM’s aggressive, but still practical 990 Duke builds on the 890 Duke R middleweight naked bike legacy with a new engine, chassis, and styling.

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Here’s What a Harley-Davidson Bagger Looks Like as a Snow Bike

date: 2024-02-23, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Spoiler alert: it’s way better than you think—until the hill climb competition.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709925/harley-davidson-snow-bike/ Save to Pocket


2024 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST First Ride

date: 2024-02-23, from: Cycle World News

Harley-Davidson’s new CVO Road Glide ST takes lessons learned from the King of the Baggers series and applies them to the most potent bagger it has ever made.

https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-reviews/harley-davidson-cvo-road-glide-st-first-ride/ Save to Pocket


Don’t Buy a Snowmobile Until You’ve Seen BRP’s 2025 Lineup

date: 2024-02-23, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

For 2025, the Ski-Doo and Lynx lineups are stacked with upgrades, an anniversary edition, and even some electric models.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709761/brp-2025-snowmobiles/ Save to Pocket


How To Watch Daytona 200 and MotoAmerica 2024

date: 2024-02-23, from: Cycle World News

Roadracing is ready to kick off for 2024, beginning with the 82nd Daytona 200, followed by the MotoAmerica Superbike season starting at Road Atlanta in April.

https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/how-to-watch-daytona-200-and-motoamerica/ Save to Pocket


Rookie Cody Kiemele Making ARCA West Debut with PP1M at Phoenix

date: 2024-02-23, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Vincent Delforge, Special to Kickin’ the Tires Cody Kiemele, 17-year-old driver, born June 29, 2006, from Riverside, Calif. will drive the No. 77 part-time with Performance P-1 Motorsports in…

https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/rookie-kiemele-arca-west-debut-phoenix/ Save to Pocket


The Salt Lake Tribune’s Opinion On UTV Use Would Restrict Everyone’s Access

date: 2024-02-23, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

And it’s filled with factual inaccuracies.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709763/salt-lake-tribune-atv-utv-opinion-land-access-trail-closure/ Save to Pocket


Dust Offering Up Another 100 Spots For Its Upcoming All-Electric Dirt Bike

date: 2024-02-23, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Why don’t I have more cash?

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709720/dust-moto-ev-dirt-bike-crowdfunding-alpha-1/ Save to Pocket


Equalizing NASCAR’s Crown Jewel Races

date: 2024-02-22, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Seth Eggert, Associate Editor NASCAR’s four crown jewel races, the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600, Brickyard 400 and Southern 500 each carry a level of prestige and importance. However, the…

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Dentist Turned Moto Guzzi Wizard John Wittner Dies

date: 2024-02-22, from: Cycle World News

Known as Dr. John, John Wittner was a dentist turned renowned Moto Guzzi racebike designer. He passed away February 15, 2024, at the age of 78.

https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-racebike-designer-john-wittner-dies/ Save to Pocket


Legendary Australian Freestyle MX Rider Jayden Archer Dead At 27

date: 2024-02-22, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

A top FMX athlete, he’s also remembered as a great human by those who knew him.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709754/australian-fmx-jayden-archer-obituary/ Save to Pocket


QJMotor’s Unusual Supermono Engine

date: 2024-02-22, from: Cycle World News

QJMotor’s patent shows an engine that appears to be a twin, but has only one active cylinder and a second that acts as a counterbalancer.

https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/qjmotor-supermono-engine/ Save to Pocket


Carson Kvapil Set for Martinsville Xfinity Debut with JRM

date: 2024-02-22, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Seth Eggert, Associate Editor JR Motorsports (JRM) continues their mission to aid up-and-coming drivers up the NASCAR ladder as Carson Kvapil will attempt his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut in…

https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/kvapil-martinsvlle-debut-jr-motorsports/ Save to Pocket


Will A New BSA Motorcycles Factory Be Built In England In 2024?

date: 2024-02-22, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

It’s been a minute or two, but forward movement should reportedly begin in spring 2024.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709742/bsa-manufacturing-uk-classic-legends/ Save to Pocket


How Much Power Does the 2023 GasGas SM 700 Make?

date: 2024-02-22, from: Cycle World News

The 2023 GasGas SM 700 gets performance tested on the Cycle World Dynojet 250i dynamometer for peak horsepower.

https://www.cycleworld.com/bikes/gasgas-sm-700-dyno-test-2023/ Save to Pocket


GasGas to Showcase New Electric-Powered Prototype Trial Bike in Spain

date: 2024-02-22, from: Cycle World News

As a world leader in trial bike manufacturing, GASGAS has been evolving its own electric-powered trial bike – the TXE – for several years.

https://www.cycleworld.com/the-wire/gasgas-to-showcase-new-electric-powered-prototype-trial-bike-in-spain/ Save to Pocket


Triumph Street Triple 765 RS to Race in Daytona 200

date: 2024-02-22, from: Cycle World News

The PHR (Peter Hickman Racing) Performance Team, supported by FreedomRoad Financial, will head tothe USA in March this year to tackle the Daytona 200.

https://www.cycleworld.com/the-wire/triumph-street-triple-765-rs-race-daytona-200/ Save to Pocket


Touratech’s Honda XL750 Transalp Comfort Seat Will See You Go That Extra Mile

date: 2024-02-22, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Ergonomically designed to keep your butt nice and comfy.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709607/touratech-comfort-seat-honda-xl750-transalp/ Save to Pocket


2024 Indian FTR x RSD Super Hooligan First Look

date: 2024-02-22, from: Cycle World News

Indian partners with Roland Sands Design for the limited-edition 2024 FTR x RSD Super Hooligan bike, based on the R Carbon and adorned with race graphics.

https://www.cycleworld.com/bikes/indian-ftr-x-rsd-super-hooligan-first-look/ Save to Pocket


UPDATE: Yamaha R1 And R1M To Be Track-Only In Europe From 2025

date: 2024-02-21, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Yamaha Racing Europe gives an official update on the state of its well-loved literbike.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709594/yamaha-r1-r1m-discontinued-europe/ Save to Pocket


Honda Unleashes CBR400R And NX400 In Japan Only

date: 2024-02-21, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Why can’t we have nice things?

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709438/honda-cbr400r-nx400-launched-japan/ Save to Pocket


Race, Repeat: Jordan Anderson Shines at Daytona Once Again

date: 2024-02-21, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Seth Eggert, Associate Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Despite the United Rentals 300 being postponed by rain twice, Jordan Anderson ‘rinsed and repeated’ as he stole the show in…

https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/race-repeat-anderson-shines-daytona/ Save to Pocket


Trek Goes Urban With The FX+ 2 Commuter Electric Bike

date: 2024-02-21, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

No-frills practicality in a two-wheeler decked out in tried and tested equipment.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709437/trek-fx-plus-2-electric-bike/ Save to Pocket


Polaris Releases The Ranger XD 1500 for Extreme Duty

date: 2024-02-21, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

The Polaris Ranger XD 1500 is ready to tackle heavy-duty adventures head on.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709435/polaris-ranger-xd1500-utv/ Save to Pocket


2024 Triumph Speed 400 and Scrambler 400 X Review

date: 2024-02-20, from: Cycle World News

Triumph’s 2024 Speed 400 and Scrambler 400 X offer a big-bike experience and quality at an entry-level price. If you are shopping, which one should you get?

https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-reviews/triumph-speed-400-and-scrambler-400-x-review/ Save to Pocket


Watch A UTV Rescue Another UTV From A Scary Rollover In The Dunes

date: 2024-02-20, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

How do you stop a UTV rollover in progress? With another UTV, of course.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709416/utv-rescue-rollover-dunes-video/ Save to Pocket


Aprilia All Stars 2024 - 8 June in Misano

date: 2024-02-20, from: Cycle World News

The Aprilia All Stars event is back, the huge Aprilia festival that gives motorsport fans a unique day of incredible bikes and legendary champions.

https://www.cycleworld.com/the-wire/aprilia-all-stars-2024-8-june-in-misano/ Save to Pocket


Unleash Your Inner Hooligan With the Limited Edition Indian FTR x RSD

date: 2024-02-20, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

It takes everything you love about the FTR R Carbon, adds Roland Sands race-inspired bling, and tasty aftermarket parts.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709018/indian-ftr-roland-sands-limited-edition/ Save to Pocket


New Jidi Electric Motorcycle Charges Up Mobility In Africa

date: 2024-02-20, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

This looks seriously cool.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709271/tailg-kofa-jidi-electric-motorcycle-africa/ Save to Pocket


The Zebra09 Is A Rad Off-Road Electric Scooter Nobody Asked For

date: 2024-02-20, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

It’s packing two 1,000W electric motors, and can haul more than 500 pounds of stuff with an optional trailer.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709270/zebra09-four-wheel-electric-scooter-offroad/ Save to Pocket


Daytona 500 Pit Road Mistake Turns into Blessing for Bubba Wallace

date: 2024-02-20, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Seth Eggert, Associate Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Not having enough fuel turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Bubba Wallace as it allowed him to avoid…

https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/daytona-500-pit-mistake-blessing-wallace/ Save to Pocket


Polaris Charges Up The Workplace With The Pro XD Kinetic UTV

date: 2024-02-20, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

This rugged all-electric utility vehicle aims to be the ultimate workhorse.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709268/polaris-pro-xd-kintetic-work-utv/ Save to Pocket


Corey LaJoie ‘Got a Lot of Great Experience’ Running Up Front in the 2024 Daytona 500

date: 2024-02-20, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Seth Eggert, Associate Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – While he didn’t pick up the win, Corey LaJoie picked up valuable experience running up front throughout the 2024 running of…

https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/lajoie-great-experience-daytona-500/ Save to Pocket


Shades of 2012: Jet Dryers Collide Pre-Race at Daytona

date: 2024-02-19, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Jacob Seelman, Special to Kickin’ the Tires DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In a bizarre twist ahead of Monday’s 66th Daytona 500, two jet driers collided in turn one during…

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EXCLUSIVE: EuroNASCAR Champ Alon Day Looking For U.S. Team But Worries For Wife, Family, Friends Facing War, Terrorism In Israel

date: 2024-02-19, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Jerry Jordan, Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Four-time NASCAR Whelen Euro Series (EuroNASCAR) Champion Alon Day stopped off at Daytona International Speedway to check out potential American driving opportunities…

https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/exclusive-euronascar-champ-alon-day-looking-for-u-s-team-but-worries-for-wife-family-friends-facing-war-terrorism-in-israel/ Save to Pocket


Ducati Streetfighter V4 S Supreme Is All About Living Bold And Loud

date: 2024-02-19, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

It even gets a matching Arai Corsair-X with the same Supreme branding.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709139/ducati-streetfighter-v4s-supreme-edition/ Save to Pocket


ARCA West History: May 30, 1954, the Second Race

date: 2024-02-19, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By Vincent Delforge, Special to Kickin’ the Tires “Soares wins a race cut by four laps!” It is Sunday, May 30, 1954 in Gardena, CA, where no less than 32…

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Letter From The Editor: RideApart Finds a New Trail

date: 2024-02-19, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Motorcycles are only a portion of the powersports pie. It’s time to bring in everything else.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/708681/rideapart-powersports/ Save to Pocket


Royal Enfield Ventures Into The Turkish Market In Partnership With K-Rides

date: 2024-02-19, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Royal Enfield continues its quest for world domination, with Turkey in its crosshairs.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709137/royal-enfield-enters-turkey/ Save to Pocket


Feast Your Eyes On The Aprilia RS-GP24 MotoGP Race Bike

date: 2024-02-19, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

How wild can MotoGP aero get?

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709136/aprilia-rs-gp24-motogp-race-bike/ Save to Pocket


New Denago Daytona 250 FI Is A Punchy Quad That’s Ready To Rip

date: 2024-02-18, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Expect a range of Denago-branded ATVs and UTVs in the very near future.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/708715/denago-daytona-atv-coming-soon/ Save to Pocket


date: 2024-02-18, from: Kickin the Tires blog

By: Zach Catanzareti, Staff Writer Though half of the weekend’s races have been postponed to Monday due to continuous precipitation, NASCAR’s annual trip to Daytona Beach hasn’t been without on-track…

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These 24 Riders Will Join the 2024 Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship

date: 2024-02-18, from: Ride Apart, Electric Motorcycle News

Over 40 applied, but only 24 will go through for the inaugural 2024 Women’s Championship this year.

https://www.rideapart.com/news/709104/24-womens-circuit-racing-championship/ Save to Pocket