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BMW Concept Ninety: Past Style, Modern Performance

“The BMW Concept Ninety resurrects this spirit of the emotionally charged superbike”, says BMW of this new concept bike built by Roland Sands. Could it point the way for a future production model?

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20 Years Of Monster

Ducati chose the Quail Motorcycle Gathering to mark the 20th anniversary of its legendary Monster bike estimating more than 150,000 have been sold since it was first introduced in 1993.

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Black To The Future For Suzuki

Suzuki has announced this week three new versions to its cruiser line-up that continue its theme of B.O.S.S. (Blacked Out Special Suzuki) that began with the C90T Boulevard we tested last month.

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Gear: Dainese’s Adventure

Heading out into the middle of nowhere is one of the best things you can do on a bike. It also exposes you to extreme weather and, often, extreme danger. This is the gear Dainese’s made to handle both.

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RideApart Comparison: Ducati 1199 Panigale S v R

We’ve spent the last two weeks living with the fastest motorcycle in the world, the Ducati 1199 Panigale R, also riding it alongside the less exotic Ducati 1199 Panigale S. How do the two stack up in the real world?

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Biker: Amber Arbucci

Amber Arbucci is a wildlife photographer and model. You may have seen her in ads for Victoria’s Secret or in the pages of GQ. She also rides around Los Angeles on a Yamaha R6. We took her out for a … Continued

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RideApart Review: Aprilia Tuono V4R

Take the traditional streetfighter formula — no fairing, upright bars — and apply it to one of the fastest, most technologically advanced superbikes ever made — the Aprilia RSV4. What do you get? This Aprilia Tuono V4R. This thing is … Continued

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Every episode of RideApart TV so far, in one place

Jamie’s adventure aboard a KTM 990 in snowy Colorado finished season two for RideApart TV. In its first year, we produced 26 10-minute-or-so episodes, here they all are, starting from the beginning. Look for an announcement about the show’s next … Continued

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RideApart Review: Moto Guzzi V7 Racer Record

Believe it or not, but the bike I’m riding here wasn’t made in the 1970s. It’s the brand-new, 2013 Moto Guzzi V7 Racer Record. And, while it might look old, has plenty of classic character and ticks all the right … Continued

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Welcome to RideApart

Know what’s awesome? Motorcycles. Know what’s not awesome? Trying to research or shop for one online. RideApart wants to fix that. We want to have a conversation about bikes with today’s consumer in the same way we talk about gadgets … Continued

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How To Use RideApart

With RideApart, you can now research your next motorcycle purchase by comparing bikes side-by-side through in-depth specs. Here’s how that works.

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RideApart Review: Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring

When Moto Guzzi launched its updated cruiser, the California 1400, a month ago most of the U.S. motorcycle community agreed the Italians were firmly back on track. Even our own Wes Siler, after riding the California, felt it offered a … Continued

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RideApart Comparison: Ducati 1199 Panigale S v R

We’ve spent the last two weeks living with the fastest motorcycle in the world, the Ducati 1199 Panigale R, also riding it alongside the less exotic Ducati 1199 Panigale S. How do the two stack up in the real world?

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RideApart Review: Yamaha Super Tenere

“Super Tenere” one of the most legendary names in the Adventure segment, but also one that’s been defunct for decades. Can this all new, heavyweight Yamaha Super Tenere live up to its namesake?

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RideApart Review: Yamaha WR250R

The Yamaha WR250R now competes in the suddenly popular dual-sport segment. It’s smaller than the DR-Z400S, much more expensive than the CRF250L and much higher spec than the KLX250S.

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RideApart Review: 2013 Honda CB500F

Mechanically identical to the new CBR500R, the Honda CB500F ditches the fairing a clip-ons for arguably more practical flat bars and drops $500 from the list price. Just as good?

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Biker: Amber Arbucci

Amber Arbucci is a wildlife photographer and model. You may have seen her in ads for Victoria’s Secret or in the pages of GQ. She also rides around Los Angeles on a Yamaha R6. We took her out for a … Continued

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Jason DiSalvo’s Speed Academy: Learn To Win

We all know that track schools are the best way to grow your motorcycle skills. But, are they as applicable to experts as they are to novices? We sent a talented amateur racer down to Jason DiSalvo’s Speed Academy to … Continued

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Jamie Robinson Reviews the Triumph Scrambler

Here, Jamie talks about the Triumph Scrambler he rode in “Night Rider.” Think he liked it?

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Ziggy And Robbie Marley On Their Africa Road Trip

Bob’s sons Ziggy and Robbie Marley travelled to South Africa during the World Cup, riding Ducati Multistradas around that country, performing charity concerts and then watching some Soccer. In the process, they made a documentary. We sat down with them … Continued

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The Rise of the Motrosexual

Ever wondered if your kids are getting your money’s worth at that pricey collidge? Here is proof that they are. I have the privilege of teaching some incredibly bright, hard-working students at Case Western Reserve University. These are engineering, math, … Continued

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How To Change A Motorcycle Chain

Sooner or later, every bike will need a new chain and sprockets. Once a chain begins to wear (read how here), its pitch changes and wears the sprocket teeth. Then the chain begins to wear even faster. Then it’s time … Continued

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How To Prevent Your Motorcycle Being Stolen

You know what sucks? Getting your pride and joy stolen. You know what’s easy? Keeping your bike safe. But doing so isn’t so much a case of fitting an alarm or buying a lock, it’s more a way of thinking … Continued

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How To Plan A Motorcycle Trip

I love motorcycle trips. I love the weeks of planning, the feeling of setting out for an adventure, being out on the road in a new and interesting place with your friends, and coming home with new memories and experiences. … Continued

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How To Load a Motorcycle into a Pickup Truck

Loading a motorcycle into the back of a pickup truck can be surprisingly tricky. This basic guide to the process should help you through it.

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How To Get A Motorcycle License

You dont need to own a motorcycle — or even a helmet — in order to earn a motorcycle license. In fact, it’s better to learn to ride before buying a bike. You’ll find out if motorcycling is for you. … Continued

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