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Since 2018, Chinese motorbike outfit Benda has made a name for itself with its strikingly modern takes on cruisers. Interestingly, its smallest capacity bike is perhaps the most aggressive little 250cc machine on the EICMA exhibition floor this year.
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Bajaj Auto, the world's third largest motorcycle manufacturer, has gone from a partner to KTM to taking over the Austrian brand altogether. That's thanks to a $905-million shot in the arm from the Indian two-wheeler giant at the eleventh hour.
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Whitelock's eye-popping 48-cylinder "Tinker Toy" was built to put a full stop on an escalating arms race in the UK custom motorcycle scene – and it certainly did, becoming one of the world's most outrageous and iconic motorcycles in the process.
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July 15, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodWe’ve seen our share of wild motorcycle builds, but few come close to the sheer audacity of this one. From BMW Motorrad, this futuristic custom is a fierce drag-racing machine complete with a NOS canister for an (admittedly theoretical) power boost.
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July 14, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodHarley-Davidson’s Homecoming festival saw LiveWire unveil two new concept motorcycles – a street-bike and a trail-bike. What might first come across as regular city mopeds can go as fast as 53 mph (85 km/h), with a range of about 100 miles (160 km).
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July 13, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalThe new Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT motorcycles have broken cover. With their distinctive styling, these naked street bikes bring a striking neo-retro vibe that you'll have a hard time taking your eyes off of.
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July 11, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIn 25 years of riding scooters, I've never really been excited about this category of two-wheelers until now. And at the moment, a Chinese upstart called Omoway has got me especially hot and bothered with its self-balancing Omo X.
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July 08, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodHonda’s e-clutch tech is a nifty piece of tech that was first introduced in 2023. While it already comes as standard on the current CBR650R and CB650R models in the US, Honda is set to bring the tech to its entry-level motorcycles. And rightly so.
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July 06, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodSuzuki is reportedly preparing to add two new sport-touring models to its middleweight lineup: the 2026 Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT. This info comes from updated model certification documents submitted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
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July 04, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalThe RMB01, from luxury motorcycle brand Brough Superior and watchmaker Richard Mille, is a shining example of refined artistry on two wheels, with uninhibited styling and recognizable nods to watchmaking.
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July 02, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodThere is no way you’re looking at this custom and thinking it’s a Royal Enfield … until you spot the engine. It's the work of Pepo Rosell, aka XTR Pepo, a Madrid-based custom bike builder who is mostly found reviving twin-cylinder Italian bikes.
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June 29, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodAn electric motorcycle bearing a Honda badge is bound to attract serious attention – and lately, the rumor mill has been buzzing. Has Honda finally launched its first fully functional electric motorcycle? There’s more to the story than meets the eye.
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June 22, 2025 | Loz BlainThe name Wärtsilä has a definite glow around it in the motorhead community. That's largely because of the RTA96-C, a 14-cylinder, two-stroke turbo diesel behemoth that our own Mike Hanlon endorsed as one of the Seven Wonders of the World back in 2004.
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June 21, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodTesla is not usually a company that's associated with two wheels. But here’s a one-off where it is, kind of – with ex-Tesla engineers behind a new motorcycle called the Emara ADV. The e-moto comes from a relatively new company called Zeno.
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June 17, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodVariable Valve Timing isn’t a newfound concept in motorcycle engines. The likes of BMW and Yamaha have been using this setup in their motorcycles. Now, Suzuki appears to be working on a similar system, likely to tackle more stringent emission requirements.
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June 12, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIt's really happening, folks: Royal Enfield has just released photos of the next iteration of its popular Himalayan adventure motorcycle with possibly the most powerful and largest displacement engine it's ever slotted into a production bike.
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June 11, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalRoyal Enfield made a ruckus in 2023 with its electric Him-E adventure motorcycle concept. Nearly two years on, we're getting a glimpse of what the brand's been cooking up, as a test mule has been spied in north India – and it's pretty sick.
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June 07, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodTriumph achieved record sales in 2024, surpassing 100,000 bikes sold with the entry-level Speed and Scrambler 400. Now, the British bikemaker has just launched a new trim that offers a more off-road-ready substitute for the conventional Scrambler 400 X.
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