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New Bikes

Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Looks Like a Cruiser Bargain for New Riders

Ultimate Motorcycling profiles the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, a mid-size cruiser designed in Britain, built in India, and aimed at newer riders.

MotoGP

Bagnaia Counts Down Final MotoGP Rounds at Ducati as Season Turns to Survival

Francesco Bagnaia says the closing rounds of 2026 will be about getting through them, with no quick fix for his issues on Ducati's GP26.

Industry

Polaris Bucks the Trend as Utility Models Lift Profits

Polaris reports rising profits driven by its utilitarian models while most other manufacturers see declines, according to RideApart.

New Bikes

Suzuki Shows Full-Fairing GSX-10R Sport Bike at EICMA, Pricing Still Unknown

Suzuki has revealed the GSX-10R, a fully faired sport bike built on the 1000cc engine from its GSX-S1000, with pricing and release timing not yet announced.

MotoGPReported by 2 outlets

Alex Marquez has shoulder surgery as recovery from Barcelona crash begins

Alex Marquez has had surgery on his right shoulder, injured in a May crash at Barcelona, and has started recovering at home.

New Bikes

Australia's 334-Horsepower V8 Superbike Claims the Crown, With a Caveat

RideApart reports on an Australian V8 superbike rated at 334 horsepower and a claim to be the world's most powerful, with a caveat worth examining.

MotoGP

Miller Slips Out of the Points as Wheelspin Stalls His Yamaha at Malaysia

Crash.net reports that Jack Miller lost the final points position in Malaysia after severe wheelspin cut into his Yamaha's grip.

Electric

An EV Maker's Cruise Control Video Shows What Not to Do

RideApart reports that an electric motorcycle company promoted its new cruise control feature with a video of mistakes to avoid, and questions whether the clip works as a demo.

Gear

Continental's ContiMotion EVO Aims to Carry a Fan Favorite's Legacy

Continental has launched the ContiMotion EVO, a sport touring tire positioned as the successor to a well-liked predecessor for everyday riding and long trips.

MotoGP

Aprilia Points to Single-Sector Weakness at Sepang as Martin Attempts Comeback

Aprilia's team boss says the RS-GP's single-sector weakness was clear at Sepang, and Crash.net reports he praised Jorge Martin's effort to return while carrying a fracture.

MotoGP

Bezzecchi's title hopes dim after another step back at Sepang

Marco Bezzecchi concedes his MotoGP championship chances are fading after losing more ground to Marc Marquez at the Malaysian Grand Prix.

MotoGP

Zarco's Sepang Race Ends Early as Engine Trouble Strikes Again

Johann Zarco's Malaysian Grand Prix ended in engine trouble, his second technical retirement in as many MotoGP weekends, after a promising start.

New Bikes

Honda's Africa Twin Grows to 1131cc and Adds Three Variants in Milan

Honda unveiled a larger 1131cc Africa Twin in three variants at EICMA in Milan, adding nearly 20 horsepower, according to Motorcycle Daily.

New Bikes

ORYXEARTH BRM200-1 Revives the Simple Gas Mini Bike for New Riders

webBikeWorld introduces the ORYXEARTH BRM200-1, a gas mini bike aimed at riders who want a simple, low-cost way onto dirt.

MotoGP

MotoGP teams and riders organize for the trip to Qatar

Meetings at Sepang on Sunday set the stage for the MotoGP paddock's move to Qatar, according to Motorsport.com.

MotoGP

Ogura Takes Blame After Turn 1 Contact With Bezzecchi in Malaysia

Ai Ogura admitted fault after his Trackhouse Aprilia brushed fairings with factory rider Marco Bezzecchi at the Malaysian Grand Prix.

MotoGP

Marquez Closes In on MotoGP Crown After Commanding Malaysia Win

Marc Marquez left Sepang with a 67-point lead over Marco Bezzecchi and could be crowned world champion as early as this week.

MotoGP

Malaysian MotoGP: track wear, Qatar fallout and an Aprilia-Ducati split

Motorsport.com reports that the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang offered plenty of talking points, including track wear, a Qatar controversy and Jorge Martin's comeback attempt.

Electric

Electric Bikes Are Starting to Challenge Honda's Long Grip on Motorcycles

According to Electrek, Honda's decades-long hold on the motorcycle market faces new pressure as electric bikes and scooters become easier to buy in some regions.

New Bikes

Honda's Street-Leaning Africa Twin Adventure Sports: What the 2024 Spec Changes

A buyer's guide to the 2024 Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT looks at its road-focused setup, smaller front wheel, and touring comfort.

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