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Saudi Arabia has been given the responsibility to host the Dakar Rally once again. For the second time in a row, the competitors and crew will be able to explore the vast and beautiful deserts of the West Asian country. While the Dakar 2020 was a huge success, two riders lost their lives - Paulo Goncalves and Edwin Straver....

Ducati has revealed the new Hypermotard 950 RVE. The already tempting naked motorcycle just got even more desirable in its latest avatar. The new Ducati Hypermotard 950 RVE flaunts its alluring “Graffiti” livery and should be even more fun to ride because of the addition of the Italian company’s Quick Shift (DQS) Up and Down EVO. The new Ducati Hypermotard...

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a Vespa lover or not because the new special edition Vespa 946 Christian Dior has been created and designed in such a way that it allures everyone. It’s much more than a sweetly modified or custom Vespa 946 scooter; it’s an artwork. What’s the Vespa 946 Christian Dior all about? The Italian scooter company, Vespa, and...

MV Agusta has announced its new ‘Ride 4 Long’ promotion program. Under this program, on the purchase of a brand-new MV Agusta bike this month, customers will benefit from a 1-year extended warranty. Instead of the 3-year standard warranty period, customers buying a new MV Agusta motorcycle by the end of June 2020 will enjoy 4 years of coverage and...

The dates and route of the Dakar 2021 have been revealed. Saudi Arabia will once again solely host the entire rally. The Dakar rally was moved from South America to the Middle East last year. The Dakar 2020 was entirely held in Saudi Arabia, which provided the participants with quite challenging and varying terrains along with its vast and diverse...

The new KTM 1290 Super Adventure has been spotted testing once again. The mammoth of a motorcycle will come with several new features including radar-based electronics. The 1290 Super Adventure has never been a head-turner. It would definitely attract eyeballs because of its sheer size and intimidating appearance, but its looks wouldn’t gather many thumbs-up, and that’s alright as it...

Royal Enfield’s 650cc platform is fantastic. It is responsible for putting the oldest continuous-production motorcycle manufacturer in the world back on the map in the form of the 650 Twins, i.e., the Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650. One of the best things about the Royal Enfield 650 Twins, apart from the 650cc parallel-twin engine, is their simple construction which...

The KTM 890 Duke R is a chiselled version of the KTM 790 Duke. The Super Scalpel has all the bits and pieces that make riding it supreme fun. While the 121 horsepower 890cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine of the Orange Street Monster will definitely bring a smile on your face, the exhaust note wouldn’t. It simply doesn’t suit the...

Harley-Davidson has launched two new limited-edition motorcycles which seem to be the perfect bikes for kids. These are electric balance bikes. They are called IRONe12 and IRONe16. The Harley-Davidson IRONe12 and IRONe16 electric balance bikes are electric-powered two-wheelers specifically designed for kids aged 3-7 years old and under 75 pounds or 34 kg, that can help catalyze the experience of...

The much popular Ducati Scrambler Days of Joy has reached its 5th edition this year. The dates for the major event have been announced. The 5th edition of the Ducati Scrambler Days of Joy will be held on the weekends of 4-5 and 11-12 July 2020 in Tuscany. This is will be perfect for riders who wish to enjoy two...

The American motorcycle company, Harley-Davidson and, the famous Hollywood actor and motorcycle enthusiast, Jason Momoa have accepted the Fanatics founder Michael Rubin’s ALL IN Challenge to help make a positive impact during this difficult time. The ALL IN Challenge is an online fundraising platform that encourages fans to donate to enter to win once-in-a-lifetime experiences with a variety of celebrities...

The Custom Rumble is a competition dedicated to the best modified Ducati Scrambler. Several participants enter this contest with their customised Scramblers. Out of various entries, a handful of finalists are selected. The Custom Rumble has clearly gained quite some fan following ever since its inception. That’s why it has reached its 3rd edition in 2020 which has just...

The mighty carbon-fibre laden Ducati Superleggera V4 was the reason behind why several motorcycle enthusiasts were caught drooling in February this year, the month when the 159kg, 224bhp Italian motorbike was unveiled. Limited to only 500 units, deliveries of the Superleggera V4 were scheduled to commence in June. And it seems they remain unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ducati suspended...

For enthusiasts who desire to extract out the maximum from their Ducati Panigale V4, the Italian company has announced a Racing Accessory Package. This package has a bunch of goodies which is designed to make the Panigale V4 a more track potent machine either by reducing the weight or increasing the performance or even enhancing the bike’s visual appeal. The...

The utterly gorgeous and intimidating MV Agusta Rush 1000 will hit the production lines in June this year. The monstrous litre-class naked motorcycle is based on the MV Agusta Brutale 1000. With the Rush 1000, MV Agusta has once again made the world realise why it is considered to be one of the best motorcycle manufacturers in the world. In...

Honda has announced that it will integrate the current-gen Gold Wing with Android Auto connectivity feature next month. With this update, Honda will bring more comfort and convenience to its customers. Launched in 2017, the new Honda Gold Wing was the first motorcycle in the world to feature Apple CarPlay connectivity. While this was welcomed by many enthusiasts who, obviously,...

After remaining closed for nearly a month, MV Agusta resumed operations in Italy last month as the country relaxed the lockdown restrictions. For a fresh start, perhaps, the Italian motorcycle maker wanted to do something different. So, it announced two new paint schemes for the utterly gorgeous and extremely fast Superveloce 800. To select the most attractive new colour combinations...

The Aprilia RS 660 is the Italian brand’s newest product in the highly popular and competitive middleweight supersport segment. The production-ready model of the motorbike was showcased at the EICMA 2019 and quickly gained the interests of many enthusiasts. The RS 660 was expected to be launched at the ‘Aprilia All-Stars Event’ that was scheduled to take place on May...

Royal Enfield has been making motorcycles since 1901. It’s the oldest continuous production motorcycle manufacturer in the world. And you can see its heritage linked with its products even today. Most of its bikes are old-school and retro with construction and electronics as simple as possible. It is because of this simplicity, Royal Enfiled bikes are preferred by many...

In March this year, Harley-Davidson President and CEO Matt Levatich, who had been a part of the American motorcycle manufacturer for the last 26 years, exited the company. At that time, the board of directors appointed board member Jochen Zeitz as acting president and CEO. But now, Zeitz’s provisional role has been converted into a permanent responsibility as Harley-Davidson...