RideApart Review: 2013 Ducati Hypermotard SP

Photos by: Boosti The 2013 Ducati Hypermotard is all new; smaller, lighter and more powerful than the air-cooled model it replaces. This SP version adds fancy Ohlins shock and Marzocchi forks for even better handling.

Spy Photos: BMW S1000S

Rumors of a naked version of the BMW S1000RR have been swirling since the superbike’s debut in 2008. Now, the bike has been captured undergoing validation testing.

KTM 690 Duke Cup: a naked racer

The KTM 690 Duke Cup is a kit intended to convert a fun road bike to a realistic track weapon. In addition to the expected bodywork, it includes aluminum handguards to shield the levers and rearsets to increase ground clearance.

RideApart Review: Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 NTX

Parent company Piaggio didn’t make a bit deal out of it, but it totally re-designed the Stelvio in 2009 with a new motor and new frame. Is the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 NTX now a worthy alternative to the class-defining … Continued

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?

Stuart Garner on Norton’s Future

Last August, Norton’s future looked dark. Reports of long delayed orders and un-returned deposits came to light, at the same time as public funding by the UK government was called into question. Now, the author of that original report, Nick … Continued

Watch a KTM fall through thin ice

“Out for a ride on Wisconsin’s Lake Winnebago following some snowmobile tracks and came up to a thin spot in the ice,” describes Alex Ramsey. “Going too slow and not knowing that the ice was thin or non-existent, I broke … Continued