Icon Variant helmet brings adventure to commuting

Combining the looks of adventure touring helmets like the Arai XD3 and Shoei Hornet DS and the light weight carbon shell of high-end road racing helmets, the Icon Variant should be just the thing for riding a supermoto or rattle-canned…

2010 Husqvarna SM630: more power, more comfort

The 2010 Husqvarna SM630 has been updated over the previous 610 with an all-new chassis and a modified engine. The DOHC engine now displaces a full 600cc and makes 20% more power than the previous 570cc unit — 56bhp and…

2010 KTM 690 Duke R: 690cc of single-cylinder perfection

Want to own a truly exotic motorcycle that makes you feel special every time you climb onboard, challenges you to ride to the limit of your ability and enables you to kick the asses of poseurs on porky sportsbikes? Then…

KTM plans to dominate US streetbike scene

This is the best news you'll read all day. KTM is bringing its entire range of ridiculously awesome streetbikes to the USA. Where, over the last year, we've had spotty availability of models like the 990 Adventure, 690 Duke and…

2010 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP: lighter, faster and…

The 2010 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo has been updated with components from the Ducati Hypermotard 796 to make it 7kg (15.5lbs) lighter and 5bhp more powerful. But, there's also a 2010 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP, pictured above, that we…

2010 Aprilia Dorsoduro Factory: black carbon, red frame

Images of the 2010 Aprilia Dorsoduro Factory have leaked ahead of the bike's official unveiling at EICMA on Monday. The upgraded 750cc v-twin supermoto most noticably receives a heavy dose of carbon fiber for its panels and a red-painted steel…