Retro
News
Triumph's Cheapest Bonneville Ever Isn't Called the 400, and It's Gunning for the Classic 350
Triumph's new entry-level Bonneville T40, T40 Black and T4 share a 398cc single and go straight after the Royal Enfield Classic 350 on spec sheet.
Rumors
Triumph Is About to Reveal Four New Bikes, and I Already Know Which One I'm Obsessing Over
Four motorcycles, one teaser video, and a Bonneville 400 that's been hiding in plain sight since April -- Triumph's October 6 reveal is finally close enough to actually plan around.
Rumors
BMW Shows the R20 Undisguised, and Its Own CEO Is the One Riding It
BMW's own Motorrad CEO rode an undisguised R20 prototype in a new teaser -- here's every detail visible before the official reveal.
News
Jawa Launches the All Stars 42 Bobber in India, and It's Cheaper Than My Last Tyre Change
Same 334cc engine, same chassis, five new colourways and chequered-flag graphics -- Jawa's second All Stars special edition barely charges extra for the livery.
News
Moto Guzzi Barely Charges Extra for Its Own 105th Birthday Party
Five bikes, one grey-and-yellow livery, and -- surprisingly -- almost no price premium for it. Moto Guzzi's 105th birthday range is a rare special edition that isn't a mark-up in disguise.
Rumors
Yamaha's XSR900 SP Just Surfaced in NHTSA Paperwork
A new NHTSA VIN filing just outed a Yamaha XSR900 SP nobody at Yamaha has confirmed -- Ohlins shock, Brembo brakes, and the same engine everyone already loves.
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.
Rumors
Yamaha's Finally Bringing the XSR900 GP to America, and Europe Has Had It Since 2024
California's CARB certification confirms a US launch of Yamaha's Europe-only GP-liveried retro racer -- two years after Europe already got it.
Patents
Harley-Davidson Just Trademarked RMCR and RMXR, and I Think It Wants Me to Have Feelings
Harley just filed federal trademarks for RMCR and RMXR -- a Revolution Max cafe racer and flat tracker -- and for once the trademark office did the leaking instead of a spy photographer.— end of the road, for now —