2021 Kawasaki KLX300SM First Ride Review
Supermotos are a peculiar breed of motorcycle. They take a bike designed for one end of the spectrum and adapt it to perform at the complete opposite, and somehow the combination actually works. Benefiting from a lightweight dirtbike chassis and riding on smaller 17″...
Triumph Releases New Scrambler 1200 ‘Steve McQueen’ Edition
Since its debut in 2018, Triumph’s dirt-focused 1200 Scrambler has been praised for its dual-purpose capability and performance, offering as much go as it does show. Confident in its off-road chops, Triumph went as far as racing a stock 1200 XE at the grueling NORRA...
Touratech Launches Heavy-Duty ‘Defensa’ Handguards for ADV Bikes
Touratech has announced the launch of the Defensa — a handguard solution for adventure riders that prefer hand protection that doesn’t look like it belongs on a competition dirt bike. The new platform is designed to offer robust protection with a refined look that...
1989 Honda Africa Twin With Less Than Two Miles Sells for $37,000
How much would you pay for a pristine, low-mileage, 1989 XRV650 Honda Africa Twin? You’d be lucky to find one, of course, because these original Africa Twins, designated RD-03 models, are the direct descendants of Honda’s Dakar-winning NXR750 that dominated the desert...
Year of Jubilee: New ‘On Any Sunday’ Inspired Video Series Launches
A new video series ‘Year of the Jubilee’ produced by filmmaker Troy Adamitis, launched its trailer today with the goal of inspiring a new generation of off-road riders. The series captures powerful motorcycling moments from 2020, a year of challenges, uncertainty,...
Dakar Rally Champion Kevin Benavides Leaves Team Honda for KTM
After clinching the prestigious Dakar crown this year aboard his CRF450 Rally, the Argentine Kevin Benavides is leaving Honda to join the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team. Benavides, who is arguably one of rally’s hottest properties, has signed to race for the...
Wolfman Launches New Zip-Top Rolie Bags and Tank Pannier Base
Wolfman Luggage has just announced the arrival of two new products for 2021, their Zip-R Rolie Bags with a zipper-top, and the Tank Pannier Base — a base harness for the front of the bike to mount bags to. The Zip-R Bags, are a new version of their standard Rolie line...
Dunlop Introduces K950 Street-Legal Trials Tire
Dunlop Motorcycle Tires has expanded its off-road tire line to include a new DOT-approved trials tire — the K950. Trials tires have long been popular among dual sport riders who want maximum traction on challenging off-road terrain. This tire uses a tight block...
Ducati Issues Recall on Newly-Released Multistrada V4 S
Just a few months after its debut, Ducati of North America is recalling several units of the Multistrada V4 S for an issue with the engine’s valve guides. It has been reported that the guides in the new V4 powerplant are produced by two separate suppliers and the...
Bümer Bäg: Giant Loop Launches Soft Luggage Airbag System
After a decade of research, development and testing, Giant Loop is proud to introduce the world’s first integrated safety air bag system for motorcycles, the Bümer Bäg™. This first-of-its-kind air armor system integrates with Giant Loop’s soft luggage, deploying on...