All bike manufacturers have a model/lineup for which they are known worldwide. Ducati has the red-hot Panigale, Suzuki has the Hayabusa, and BMW has the GS. Similarly, Harley-Davidson is known for its Softails. For good reason too, as it is arguably the most popular cruiser lineup and the ultimate goal for most cruiser fanatics. Harley’s
There comes a time in everyone’s life when priorities start changing. This may not happen to everyone, but what was important 10 years ago may not be necessary anymore. This happens with motorcyclists too. Speed is no longer at the top of the wish list; Horsepower figures, sharp handling characteristics, adventure potential—they all start taking
A motorsport heavyweight has thrown up his hat: Guenther Steiner, famous for his no-nonsense Formula 1 leadership, has confessed to underestimating the tremendous athletic demands of MotoGP. His candid admission has stunned both paddocks – and shattered long-held stereotypes about two-wheel racing. Steiner, the former Haas F1 team boss and now CEO of Tech3 KTM
The European HOG Rally 2026 turned Cascais once again into the home of Harley-Davidson in Europe, attracting thousands of riders, visitors and motorcyclists from across the continent. With free admission, the four-day event celebrated the brand’s core values through group rides, custom motorcycles, live music and the latest 2026 models. Having previously hosted the rally
growing up i saw top Gear For many reasons, but if I were asked which presenter I most associated with, the answer has always been Richard Hammond. Sure, Jeremy Clarkson is larger than life and James May is extremely charming, but Hammond has always been someone whose interest in cars has always been the same
Used vehicle prices have not bounced back the way many buyers had hoped. Clean-title inventory is still expensive, dealer markups haven’t completely disappeared, and the affordable end of the market remains thin. As a result more people have started looking at salvage auctions, not because it is a perfect solution, but because the math works
I’ve been using the Cardo Communicator for so long that I barely remember riding without it. When the Scala Rider was the hottest new gadget, the idea of talking to another rider while riding seemed like something from a sci-fi movie. Since then I have gone through PackTalk Bold, Black and Edge. Different bikes came
The sixth edition of the Osos 1000 once again turns Asturias into a meeting place for riders who see motorcycling as a form of travel, discovery and community. Ducati returned as ambassadors of the event and strengthened its connection with moto-touring through the presence of its most long-range models, including the Multistrada V2 S, V4
Stark Future has introduced a free over-the-air software update to all VARG Alpha riders, adding ‘Traction Control’ to MX, EX and SM Alpha models. The update went live on June 21, 2026. The system continuously monitors wheelspin on all surfaces – from smooth tarmac and painted road markings to gravel, wet roots and mud –
Some riders pursue the unknown more quickly at forty than at twenty. This is because they know exactly what they have lost by then. Call it a midlife crisis or a more profound realization, but for most riders in that age group, an adventure motorcycle is usually the answer. But why? The famous philosopher, Marcus