Motorcycle Types

Heading into the Italian round of 2018 World Superbike at Imola, three-time World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea only had three wins - one each in Thailand, Aragon and Assen. Impressive, yes, but very un-Rea like due to not scoring a double win at any round so far. That changed this past weekend for round five of 13 at Imola, the Kawasaki Racing Team ZX-10RR pilot claiming his first double of the WSBK season.

Just ahead of summer, the Switzerland-based iXS has released the Tour Glove ST-Plus - a motorcycle touring glove that is waterproof, windproof and breathable.

The brand of the Borgo Panigale region of Bologna had success with its Ducati Island at Austin MotoGP last month, and now it brings that energy to the World Superbike infield June 22-24 during the Laguna Seca WorldSBK round.

We can now confirm that the 2018 Kawasaki Z900 RS Café is coming to America and it’s sure to turn plenty of heads. Based directly upon the sporting Z900, the Z900RS satiated a more classic, casual riding experience, to fit with its vintage charm. The Café pushes the envelope just a bit further.

Bonneville and Beyond Wisconsin’s Land Speed Racing Champions Their stories are woven with common threads—passion for speed and the machines that make it, challenge, family,...

The Dunlop Sportmax Q4 is a no-compromise street-legal track tire. The performance far outpaces the Q3+ that it supplements, and continues Dunlop’s tradition of a forgiving high-performance tire.

Three words: Balance, Stability, and Harmony. The 2018 Honda CRF1000L2 Africa Twin Adventure Sports does not top the performance charts in any single category in its class—it’s not the most powerful, nor the best suspended, nor the most off-road worthy.

Although Dan Auerbach is best known as the singer and guitarist in the Grammy-winning band The Black Keys, he is also a passionate Harley-Davidson motorcycle collector. The Lane Motor Museum in Nashville is now hosting The Dan Auerbach Collection: Vintage Harley-Davidsons from 1937-1950.

Carey Hart’s Good Ride charity is allying with Indian Motorcycle for a ride through the Germany’s Black Forest with members of the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart.

With nearly identical numbers across the spec sheet—save for the number of cylinders in the engines—the KTM RC 390 and Kawasaki Ninja 400 seem evenly matched when going toe-to-toe. Though they share plenty of stats on paper, their riding experience is distinctly unique. Here's our comparison.

In one of Wisconsin’s most magnetic motorcycle events, there is no room for the word “dull.” That event is the Slimey Crud Motorcycle Gang Café Racer Run held on the first Sunday in May and the first Sunday in October each year.

To further capitalize on the BMW R 1200 GS' popularity, BMW Motorrad offers a huge selection of aftermarket accessories. The latest is a specially matched lineup of "Edition Black" Original BMW Motorrad Accessories, which includes everything from aluminum luggage to radiator covers.

Angels fear to tread when it comes to making season predictions in a sport such as Supercross, where injuries are an unfortunately large part of the sport. Regardless, fortune favors the bold, and I went for it before Anaheim 1. Let's revisit my 2018 Supercross Predictions.

The 2011 Aprilia Tuono V4R APRC is possibly the most extreme streetfighter type streetbike ever made. Aprilia have upped the ante by a large measure. I don't often feel so good about a new motorcycle I have ridden and this one never fails to impress.

With the withdrawal of John McGuiness on the SG7 Norton, and Bruce Anstey on the Padgett Racing Honda, Michael Dunlop will lead the Isle of Man TT superbike grids as the favorite. This year Dunlop will compete aboard BMW S 1000 RR machinery.