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The 2022 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR builds on the Speed Triple 1200 RS's powertrain and tech with new electronic Ohlins suspension and a style inspired by cafe racers.

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The Vintage and Award-Winning Custom Bikes of IMS Chicago 2021

The International Motorcycle Show in Chicago 2021 may have been held outdoors, but it still featured a vintage motorcycle display and J&P Cycles' custom bike competition. So, in case you missed them, here are the vintage and award-winning custom bikes of IMS Outdoors Chicago 2021.

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Moto Guzzi’s V100 Mandello Brings a New V-Twin for Its 100th Birthday

In addition to several special-edition versions of its current motorcycles, Moto Guzzi is celebrating its 100th birthday with a brand-new touring bike, the V100 Mandello. And the new motorcycle also brings a new version of the Moto Guzzi transverse V-twin: one that ditches air cooling for liquid cooling.

by Matthew Skwarczek

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IMS Chicago 2021: Honda Rebel 1100 DCT Could Be a Beginner Bike Game-Changer

Riding the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 DCT at the 2021 International Motorcycle Show in Chicago showed the beginner-friendly cruiser's strengths and how its new engine offers the performance more experienced riders have asked for. And it demonstrated what a shift the six-speed dual-clutch transmission could be for beginner bikes.

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Motorcycles With Antilock Braking Drastically Improved Safety With Almost 25% Less Accidents

Motorcycles can be about freedom, but they also carry an element of risk and danger. Proponents of motorcycle safety have been pushing for antilock braking systems on motorcycle models for about 10 years, and a now new study shows they drastically improve safety by almost 25%. Let's take a look at this new study.

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Bring a Trailer Bargain of the Week: 1974 Moto Guzzi Eldorado Police

This week on Bring a Trailer, there's an opportunity to bid on a well-refurbished vintage Italian touring motorcycle that earned accolades with regular riders and motorcycle cops: a 1974 Moto Guzzi Eldorado 850.

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Serial 1 RUSH/CTY Speed vs. Giant Revolt E+ Pro: Which Ebike Should You Ride?

The Serial 1 RUSH/CTY Speed and Giant Revolt E+ Pro are two different takes on ebike design--and picking between them depends on what kind of riding you plan on doing.

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Cake’s Makka Polestar Edition Is an Electric Honda Motocompo

In the 1980s, the Honda Motocompo was a scooter that folded up into the rear of the City Turbo II. But while it doesn't fold up, the Cake Makka electric scooter just got a similar capability with help from the Polestar 2.

by Matthew Skwarczek

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Roland Sands’ BMW R 18 Dragster Gave the Cruiser a Nitrous Injection

The BMW R 18 cruiser's 1802cc boxer engine may be powerful, but the bike itself isn't exactly sporty. That is until Roland Sands Design turned it into a dragster, complete with a shot of nitrous oxide.

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The Giant Revolt E+ Pro Will Turn Cyclists Into E-Bike Converts

Some road cyclists feel that electric bicycles cheapen the effort needed to go fast on a bike. But riding the Giant Revolt E+ Pro gravel e-bike at IMS Outdoors Chicago 2021 didn't feel like a cheap experience. It felt like a fun one.

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How You Can Be the Best and Safest Motorcycle Passenger

It's important for motorcyclists to exercise caution by wearing a helmet and assessing their surroundings. However, if you're a motorcycle passenger, you should also do your best to keep yourself and the driver safe. Here are a few ways you can be the best motorcycle passenger.

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Published on September 8, 2021 2:44 am

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Is a Motorcycle Classified As a Vehicle?

Motorcycles have a long history associated with freedom, the open road, and in some ways a sense of rebellion. However, are they considered vehicles, and, if so, what features classify them as such? Let's take a look at what qualifies a motorcycle as a vehicle and the DOT requirements.

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Jay Leno Admires Motorcycle Art: Revival Cycles’ Birdcage BMW R 18

Before BMW unveiled its R 18 cruiser, it commissioned Austin-based Revival Cycles to build a bike to show off the 1802cc boxer twin. And that titanium-framed, hand-shifted, 1920s/1930s land-speeder-style bike, the Revival Birdcage, comes to Jay Leno's garage.

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Which Has the Best Safety Rating: DOT, Snell, or ECE?

Different standards are used to enforce the safety of motorcycle helmets and indicate they're legal and safe. They include DOT, Snell, and ECE certifications, all of which are conducted by different organizations and involve different tests.

by Produced by Digital Editors

Published on September 6, 2021 5:47 am

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IMS Chicago 2021: Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 Ebikes Can Cruise and Rush

With solid aluminum frames, smoothly-calibrated electric motors for pedal assistance, strong brakes, and good handling, Harley-Davidson's Serial 1 ebikes show the motorcycle company knows how to make bicycles, too.

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Here’s How the Kawasaki Ninja Became a Household Motorcycle Name

Few motorcycle nameplates are as well known as the Kawasaki Ninja. And as Donut Media explains, that's due in part, not just to a starring role in Top Gun, but the genuine innovations the first Ninja, the 1984 GPZ900R, introduced.

by Matthew Skwarczek

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Jason Momoa Admits His Harley Collection Is at Odds With His Eco-Friendly Stance

Jason Momoa has become known for his eco-friendly stance. So, when looking at the surface, Momoa's role as an environmentalist may seem to contradict his love for all things Harley-Davidson. However, Momoa has been able to find balance when it comes to protecting the environment and riding the motorcycles he loves.

by Danielle Gibson

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BMW Goes Radical With the CE 02 Electric Mini-Bike Concept

Designed with 16-year-olds-and-older urban riders in mind, the BMW CE 02 Concept is the German brand's take on the electric mini-bike. It's got more power than a Honda Monkey, and there's a spot to store your skateboard.

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2021 LiveWire One vs. Zero SR/F: Which Electric Motorcycle Sparks More Joy?

Riding the 2021 LiveWire One (nee Harley-Davidson LiveWire) and 2021 Zero SR/F Premium at the 2021 International Motorcycle Show in Chicago revealed that these two standard electric motorcycles, though similar on paper, offer distinctly different riding experiences.

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