RideApart 19: Honda CRF250L vs Suzuki DR-Z400S

In this latest episode of RideApart TV, our friend Sean Matic joins Jamie to ride the new, $4,500 Honda CRF250L and Suzuki DR-Z400S from Los Angeles to Lake Arrowhead’s fire roads and trails. Can a 23bhp 250 keep up with … Continued

KTM 1290 Super Duke R in action

The color, the look, the exposed components, the shear lunacy of a 180bhp v-twin in a naked bike. The sound. Oh, the sound. This is the KTM 1290 Super Duke R in action.

Dirt bikes jumping over fire

Take a couple minutes out of your afternoon and watch this video that our buddies at See See Motorcycles in Portland, Oregon put together. It’ll make your day, plain and simple.

RideApart 18: girls learn to ride dirt

Learning to ride a motorcycle isn’t hard. A couple days at the right school, a little concentration, and you’ll be set for a lifetime of adventure. But, most people don’t know where to start. In this week’s episode, Jamie and … Continued

KTM 1290 SuperDuke R: a 180hp naked

Calm down there. This KTM 1290 SuperDuke R isn’t quite a production bike, yet. Instead, it’s a fully-functional concept. A bored-out version of the RC8′s v-twin yields 180bhp. Listen to it startup below.

Roland Sands designs a scooter

The TMAX is hugely innovative in the scooter world for its use of an aluminum spar frame that mounts the motor amidships, not on the swingarm. But, until now, all that’s been hidden under fairly anonymous plastic. Enter Roland Sands…

Touratech reviews the Yamaha Super Tenere

“Well, it’s not the ultimate BDR machine,” says Touratech’s Paul Guillien. “But, it’s something that’s very fun on dirt, and works well when riding two-up or street touring.” Those comments, made after riding the bike 700 miles along the Colorado … Continued