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New motorcycles I'd like to see for 2026 at EICMA - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 3d

Sifting through rumors and sure things coming in the big motorcycle show.

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With the biggest motorcycle show soon to launch, here are some of the new models to watch for. Or maybe hope for.

Found in Translation: An American’s perspective on riding in Japan - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 4d

The riding is different. And it teaches a few lessons.

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Riding a motorcycle in Japan is a different experience for a U.S. motorcyclist in many ways, and in the end it also creates some perspective.

Can you go for a weekend ride on an electric motorcycle? - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 5d

A real-world, off-road test of the Can-Am Origin dual-sport electric motorcycle.

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A real-world, off-road test of the Can-Am Origin dual-sport electric motorcycle.

2026 Triumph Trident 800 first look: Bye bye, Street Triple 765 R - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 6d

A new Trident fills the spot of the entry-level Street Triple.

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Triumph adds a second, larger Trident naked bike to its 2026 motorcycle lineup.

2026 Kawasaki KLE500 and KLE500 SE first look - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 7d

A year after it was first teased, Kawasaki's KLE500 middleweight adventure bike is here for real.

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A year after Kawasaki first teased a new, middleweight adventure bike, the KLE500 is now out in the open. We still don't have all the specs, though.

Maeving unveils 2026 RM2 with two-up capability - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 8d

Maeving reconfigures its stylish electric motorcycle to create a second model to accommodate a passenger.

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Maeving reconfigures its stylish electric motorcycle to create a second model to accommodate a passenger. The drivetrain remains the same.

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 9d

In 2021, the #DucatiMonster shed its iconic trellis frame, a sacrilegious act in the eyes of devout Ducatisti.

The Bologna firm didn’t acknowledge the backlash publicly, but if the silhouette provides any clues, it heard the cries loud and clear.

2026 Ducati Monster+ first look: rvz.la/4nrt15w

MotoGP for the masses: Aprilia brings corner-specific rider aids to production superbikes - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 10d

2025 Yamaha XSR900 GP first ride review: Riding Rainey's replica in Japan
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Is a taste of honey worse than none at all? rvz.la/4oDAa3z

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 11d

Video: Inside Richard Hammond’s dream motorcycle collection
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Take a stroll through a famous car guy's collection of bikes: rvz.la/3WW2sKE

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 12d

Now you don't have to be a professional Superbike racer to have a motorcycle that reads a track map!

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MotoGP and Superbike machines adjust their electronic settings from one corner to the next. Now that technology is available on a motorcycle you can buy.

Putting the modern in modern classic: Triumph adds new tech to Bonneville range - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 13d

IMU-based electronic aids come to the retro line.

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IMU-based electronic rider aids are one of the new features for Triumph's traditionally styled Modern Classics line for 2026.

2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S first ride review - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 14d

Easygoing and surprisingly capable, the Sherpa proves that fun and simplicity still go hand in hand.

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Kawasaki's new 2026 KLX230 Sherpa S is a lightweight dual-sport with key upgrades like a low seat, tubeless rear wheel, and luggage rack.

2026 BMW R 1300 RT review - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 17d

Two cylinders, all the features.

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BMW's boxer RT model has always been known for combining comfort and capability. The new R 1300 RT includes more technology and features than ever.

Honda equips 2026 Rebel 300 with semi-automatic E-Clutch system - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 18d

Clutchless shifting comes to where it's needed most: Honda's entry-level cruiser.

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#entrylevelmotorcycle

Automatic clutches and transmissions have proliferated recently, but usually on bigger, expensive motorcycles. Here's one for beginners, who need it most.

The Suzuki GSX-8R and the new age of sport bikes - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 19d

What can we learn about ourselves by looking at the new breed of sport bikes?

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Sales of sport motorcycle have grown dramatically in recent years and we have more accessible and affordable bikes like this one to credit for that.

2026 Stark VARG SM first look: Taking it to the streets - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 20d

Following up its off-road success, the Spanish electric motorcycle company introduces its first street-focused model, a supermoto.

#revzilla #motosky #stark #ev #electricvehicle #supermoto

Following up its off-road success, the Spanish electric motorcycle company introduces its first street-focused model, a supermoto.

Should you change your motorcycle’s oil before winter storage? - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 21d

What’s best for your bike… versus your wallet.

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Should you change your motorcycle's oil before parking it for the winter?

Photo gallery: Scenes from the Barber Vintage Festival - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 24d

There's more to see than you can squeeze into a weekend. Here are a few highlights.

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From vintage racing, to shows, to the swap meet, demo rides, and the fantastic museum, there's more to do at Barber Vintage Festival than fits in a weekend.

Kawasaki confirms 2026 Z1100 SE for U.S. market - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 25d

The naked entry in Kawasaki's 1100 family.

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The naked Z joins the sport-touring Ninja 1100SX and the Versys in the growing 1100 family at Kawasaki. The model is confirmed for U.S. availability.

2024 Honda GB350 first ride review - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 26d

Riding the cheerfully simple retro that's not available in the U.S.

#revzilla #motosky #honda #gb350 #japan #retro #retromotorcycle

The Honda GB350 celebrates simplicity, not the proliferating technology of today. Dustin test rides the Honda, which is not available in the U.S., in Japan.

Custom roundup: The Worship Moto Show - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 27d

An interview with the founder of a show focused on vintage performance bikes.

#revzilla #motosky #performancemotorcycles #vintagemotorcycles #motorcycleshow #leeds #england

Gary Inman talks about how and why he formed the Worship Moto Show, a motorcycle show focused on vintage performance bikes.

Zero moves global headquarters from California to the Netherlands - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 28d

U.S. electric motorcycle manufacturer Zero, founded in California, will focus more on international markets.

#revzilla #motosky #zero #electric #electricmotorcycles #ev #usa #europe

U.S. electric motorcycle manufacturer Zero, founded in California, will focus more on international markets.

How dreams are made: Riding the alpha Racing M 1000 RR - RevZilla

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RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · 28d

Not a stripped-down street bike. A built-up race bike.

#revzilla #motosky #bmw #m1000rr #alpharacing #purposebuilt

With 218 horsepower and every part chosen for the purpose of going fast, this is a motorcycle purpose-built for racing.

No brakes, all bets: Losing my money at Japan’s auto races - RevZilla

RevZilla @revzilla.bsky.social · Oct 3

A day at the motorcycle races that are all about gambling.

#revzilla #motosky #japan #gambling #motorcycle #motorcycleracing #autoracing

Japan's historic auto races are not about motorcycle racing as much as they are about gambling. It's a unique spectacle.