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Kove's New 660X Midweight Adventure Bike Emerges, Lighter and Meaner Than the 625X
Leaked Chinese paperwork just gave me a fourth Kove to daydream about instead of booking flights for.
Gear
Cardo vs Sena vs Built-In Shell Systems: Which Mesh Intercom Is Actually Worth It in 2026
Cardo Packtalk Edge, Sena's 60X and 60S, and built-in options like the Cardo Venture and Schuberth SC2 -- I own three of these, so let's sort out which one is worth your money in 2026.
Rumors
Triumph's Next Speed Twin 1200 Just Got Spied With a Whole New Frame
Spy shots show a stressed-member frame and a monoshock rear end on the next Speed Twin 1200 -- and I'm already pricing coastal routes I won't ride this year either.
News
Norton Says the Manx R Was Built on 218,000km of Telemetry, Not Just a Lap Time
Norton says the Manx R was shaped by 218,000km of real-world telemetry and 700-plus tests across five countries -- and I'm now doing credit-card math I promised myself I wouldn't.
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Bimota Is Back in the US After a Decade, and It Brought a Supercharged Hub-Steered Superbike
Bimota's back in the US after ten years, with a supercharged center-hub-steered Tesi H2 and a Kawasaki-derived KB998 Rimini available to order now.
Gear
HJC's RPHA 1 V2 Funky Diablo Replicates Quartararo's Catalan GP Lid, and It's Already Gone
HJC's carbon replica of Quartararo's neon Catalan GP lid sold out at EUR999.90 almost as fast as it launched.
Gear
REV'IT!'s Fall/Winter 2026 Collection Finally Gives Me a Reason to Buy a Leg Bag
REV'IT!'s FW26 range adds its first-ever luggage line, laminated waterproofs, and next-gen heated gloves around the redesigned Defender 4 GTX.
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Ducati Sets a EUR121M R&D Fund, and the Timing Isn't Subtle
Ducati's secured Italian government backing for a EUR121M R&D fund, and the timing lines up awkwardly well with Chinese brands closing the gap.
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