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MotoGP

Bagnaia Sees Sepang as a Final Chance to Push Harder Before Ducati

Francesco Bagnaia says he will take more risks at the Malaysian Grand Prix, which he calls his best chance for a strong result before leaving Ducati.

MotoGP

Jorge Martin Cleared to Ride in Malaysian GP Friday Practice

Aprilia rider Jorge Martin has been cleared to take part in Friday's opening practice in Malaysia, with further checks due after that session.

Racing

Jorge Martin Plans to Race Malaysia Despite a Broken Arm

Jorge Martin says he will ride at the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend despite expecting it to be physically painful after a fracture from the Australian crash.

MotoGP

Marquez says Qatar MotoGP round is on as riders seek assurances

Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez says the Qatar Grand Prix will go ahead as planned, even as riders sought assurances before travelling to Doha.

MotoGP

Michelin Adds Extra Rear Tire Option for MotoGP's Sepang Round

Michelin will give MotoGP riders an additional rear tire option at Sepang this weekend, following a reported change tied to the track's resurfacing.

Industry

Indian Motorcycle Cuts 70 Jobs, Then Adds 70 in Iowa

Indian Motorcycle is hiring 70 workers after cutting 70, with most new roles in manufacturing at its Spirit Lake, Iowa, home.

Culture

A 1972 Kawasaki Brochure, a Bold Pitch and the Triple Behind It

According to webBikeWorld, Kawasaki's 1972 H2 Mach IV was sold with cocky claims, and its drag-strip times were presented as proof.

New BikesReported by 2 outlets

Moto Guzzi's New Parallel-Twin Trip 500 Departs From the Brand's V-Twin Past

Moto Guzzi has revealed The Trip 500, a modern-styled model with a parallel-twin engine, a layout the brand rarely uses.

New Bikes

Zontes Develops Three-Cylinder Streetfighter as Chinese Makers Climb

RideApart reports Zontes is developing a bigger three-cylinder streetfighter, a sign of growing ambition from China's motorcycle industry.

Culture

Why the Sonoran Desert Belongs on Every Off-Road Rider's Map

RideApart urges readers to rediscover the Sonoran Desert's public lands, encouraging a visit by any means that suits them.

Electric

British Firm Plans Two-Speed Electric Retro Bike at EICMA

A British company will show a retro electric motorcycle with a two-speed gearbox at EICMA in Milan, breaking from the single-speed norm.

Culture

Lime Responds After London Fields Bike Performance Goes Viral

A October performance art piece in London's Fields area drew millions of online views and prompted an official response from rental e-bike company Lime.

MotoGP

Razgatlioglu's MotoGP Season Ends Early After Shoulder Surgery

Toprak Razgatlioglu says he is going through a difficult time after shoulder surgery ended his MotoGP season early and sidelined him from the 2027 testing.

MotoGP

Moreira Eyes Honda Title Push as Rookie Heads Into Factory Seat

Diogo Moreira, the last MotoGP rider to learn his 2027 seat, joins Honda's factory team and says the Austria test points to a possible title fight.

Racing

Alex Marquez Urges MotoGP to Rethink Its Format for Younger Riders

Gresini rider Alex Marquez says MotoGP's efforts to sharpen the racing may be raising injury risk for young riders, citing last weekend's Australian Grand Prix.

Industry

Ultimate Motorcycling Leaves Senior Editor Seat Open After Staff Shuffle

Ultimate Motorcycling says it has reshuffled its masthead and will leave the Senior Editor role vacant as Nic de Sena moves on to TopSpeed.

Electric

Orange County Prosecutor Charges Parents in Teen's E-Motorcycle Death

Orange County's district attorney has filed felony charges against the parents of a 13-year-old who died while riding an electric motorcycle, according to RideApart.

Culture

Jonathan Rea Laps Windsor Park to Raise Money for Children's Cancer Charity

Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea completed a lap of Windsor Park in Belfast to help raise money for the Cancer Fund for Children.

Culture

Why an Unfinished Project Can Still Be Worth Finishing

RideApart uses an oversized scooter to argue that half-finished builds gathering dust in the garage can still be brought back to life.

Electric

Novus Moves Past Vaporware Talk as It Eyes the US Electric Market

RideApart reports that electric motorcycle maker Novus now has working bikes, new funding and plans to sell in the US after years of delays.

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