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BMW Upgrades Boxer Engine for 2010

Thursday, November 05, 2009
BMW debuts a revitalized version of its Boxer Flat Twin, with more horsepower and higher rev ceiling, on its 2010 R1200GS, GS Adventure and R1200RT.

2010 Aprilia RSV4R First Look

Sunday, October 25, 2009
Italian motorcycle manufacturer Aprilia releases information on its all-new 2010 Aprilia RSV4R superbike.

Yamaha Electric Scooter Concepts at Tokyo

Thursday, October 22, 2009
Yamaha reveals a couple interesting takes on the electric scooter concept with the EC-f, EC-fs and EC-3 at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show.

Honda VT1300CS & VT1300CR First Look

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
The Honda Fury family grew by two today as the VT1300CS and the VT1300CR were introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show.

2010 Kawasaki Mule 610 4x4 XC First Look

Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Kawasaki has taken some off-road tidbits from the Teryx UTV and sprinkled them on the Mule 610 to make the popular work vehicle a bit more playful for 2010.

BMW Simple and Clever Concepts First Look

Monday, October 12, 2009
Okay, they may have three wheels and a roof, but check out these cool BMW concepts called the "Simple" and "Clever".

BMW Electric C1-E Scooter Prototype

Thursday, October 08, 2009
Could the BMW C1 be back? Not quite, but BMW has unveiled this interesting electric-powered C1-E prototype for the eSUM European safety project.

2010 Honda VFR1200F First Look

Thursday, October 08, 2009
Honda’s all-new VFR1200F sport touring machine has finally officially broke cover, featuring MotoGP technology as well as an optional dual-clutch automatic transmission.

2010 Kawasaki KLX110 and KLX110L First Look

Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Kawasaki updates its popular mini dirt bike for 2010 which makes the KLX110 even better for kinds and adults alike. It also introduces the KLX110L with more performance capabilities.

2010 Kawasaki ZX-10R First Look

Monday, October 05, 2009
Kawasaki gives it's liter-class sportbike a host of small updates for next year. Check out the 2010 Kawasaki ZX-10R First Look

2010 Kawasaki Z1000 & Versys First Looks

Monday, October 05, 2009
Kawasaki unveils an all-new version of its large-displacement streetfighter, the 2010 Z1000, and minor revisions to its popular Versys.

Kawasaki Concours 14 Gets Traction Control

Monday, October 05, 2009
Kawasaki’s sport-touring flag-ship enters 2010 with KRTC, the Japanese marquee’s first-ever traction control system, and a host of touring upgrades.

2010 Gas Gas Off-Road Lineup First Look

Friday, October 02, 2009
Gas Gas expands its line of dirt bikes with a new 250cc 4-stroke. The Spanish OEM brings more motorcycles to America than you might think, not even counting their trials bikes.

2010 Polaris Ranger 400 First Look

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Polaris Industries expands its Ranger UTV lineup for 2010 with the introduction of the Ranger 400 as a mid-size option. This side-x-side machine mixes work and play in a smaller form.

Electric Honda Cub & Scooter Set for Tokyo

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Honda reveals two electric motorcycle prototypes that will make their official debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show, including an all-electric Honda Cub.

Honda Confirms New VFR1200F and CB1100

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Honda has confirmed the new VFR1200 and CB1100 will debut at the upcoming 2009 Tokyo Motorcycle Show, set for October 24 – November 4.

2010 Triumph Rocket III Roadster First Look

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Triumph revamps its Rocket III, giving it more torque, ABS, new rear suspension and renewed rider-friendly ergos in the form of its 2010 Rocket III Roadster.

2010 MV Agusta Brutale First Look

Monday, September 28, 2009
For 2010 MV Agusta has released two new Brutale streetfighters, the 990R and 1090RR. Have a peek at them here in the 2010 MV Agusta Brutale First Look

2010 Ducati Hypermotard 796 First Look

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Ducati's urban-warrior Hypermotard now has a little brother. Have a look in the 2010 Hypermotard 796 First Look.

Honda PCX Scooter First Look

Friday, September 18, 2009
Ready for Thailand with promises of a stateside arrival, Honda debuts its latest scooter – the PCX scooter, which features an “idling stop system.”

2010 Suzuki GSX1250FA and Bandit First Look

Friday, September 11, 2009
At the Bol D’or endurance race, Suzuki breaks cover on its all-new GSX1250FA and the regular Bandit 1250, which gets a styling makeover for 2010.

2010 Yamaha YFZ450X First Look

Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Yamaha reveals a new addition to its sport quad lineup with the YFZ450X Sport ATV, an all-new high-performance trail monster.

2010 Yamaha YZF-R1 First Look

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha's 2010 YZF-R1 gets the mandatory BNG (Bold New Graphics) treatment, including an "LE" edition which is painted to match Valentino Rossi's MotoGP machine.

2010 Yamaha YZF-R6 First Look

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha's 2010 R6 gets a host of small changes as well as the mandatory BNG (Bold New Graphics) treatment.

2010 Star Stratoliner Deluxe First Look

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Star has now joined the “casual full dress touring” ranks with a new flagship model called the Stratoliner Deluxe. Check it out.

2010 Yamaha YZ450F First Look

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha mixes things up with its latest 450 motocrosser, the 2010 Yamaha YZ450F sporting a totally new engine and chassis. Read about the details in the 2010 YZ450F first look report.

2010 Honda Shadow Phantom First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda continues to change the appeal of its cruiser motorcycle line with the release of its latest blacked-out bad boy, the 2010 Shadow Phantom.

2010 Honda NT700V Touring First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda reveals an all-new touring motorcycle the NT700V. Check out the new touring ride in this Honda NT700V first look.

2010 Honda CBR600RR First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda's got a solid little supersport in the CBR600RR. So what's new on the 2010 model? Find out in the 2010 Honda CBR600RR First Look

2010 Honda CBR1000RR First Look

Friday, September 04, 2009
Honda's superbike has won consecutive Motorcycle USA shootouts, so what changes come for the 2010 model? Read more in the 2010 Honda CBR1000RR First Look

2010 Can-Am Spyder RT First Look

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Can-Am looks to shake up the touring motorcycle world with the introduction of its 2010 Spyder RT,a roadster tourer with cleanly integrated saddlebags, a topcase, and an optional trailer package.

KLD Neue Electric Scooter First Look

Friday, August 28, 2009
The KLD Neue E-165 electric scooters claims an impressive 65 mph top speed and MSRP competitive with its gas-powered rivals.

Norton 961 SE Commando First Look

Monday, August 17, 2009
September could see the first of the new Norton 961 SE Commando motorcycles rolling off the production line.

2010 Sachs MadAss 125 First Look

Friday, August 14, 2009
A larger-displacement version of the Sachs MadAss is now available to American riders, with the Sachs MadAss 125 hitting dealership floors this August.

Peugeot Speedfight 3 Scooter First Look

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Peugeot's best selling Speedfight range of mopeds and scooters will launch the new Speedfight 3 scooter.

2010 Husaberg Off-Road Lineup First Look

Monday, August 03, 2009
We finally get some sparse details and new photos of the 2010 Husaberg dirt bikes. Take a peek before we get the full test next week.

Zero DS Electric Dual-Sport First Look

Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Zero Motorcycles continues to push the electric motorcycle envelope with its latest model, the Zero DS. Is this electric dual-sport motorcycle the perfect commuter for you?

2010 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles First Look

Monday, July 27, 2009
Harley-Davidson introduced its 2010 line of cruiser and touring motorcycles this past weekend, a list that includes four new production bikes, a new trike, and four new CVO models.

E-Carver Electric Racebike Concept

Friday, July 24, 2009
Italian industrial designer Luca Bar's E-Carver electric motorcycle concept features a motor mounted directly to the rear wheel hub.

2010 Victory Motorcycles First Look Preview

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Victory Motorcycles unveils its line-up of power cruisers and touring motorcycles for 2010 which includes two new models, the Cross Country and the Cross Roads.

2010 Yamaha YZ250F First Look

Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Yamaha has made huge changes to the YZ250F for 2010, but not in the sense that you might have thought. Take a look at the redesigned Yamaha YZ250F motocross bike and wait for a full review.

Buell 1125RR American Superbike Unveiled

Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Buell motorcycles releases the 1125RR, a higher-spec version of its superbike Twin built specifically for the American Superbike class.

2010 Honda CRF250R First Look

Friday, July 10, 2009
Already a dominating presence in the 250 MX class, the Honda CRF250R joins the ranks of the fuel-injected motocrossers for 2010.

Piaggio MP3 Hybrid Scooter Debuts

Thursday, July 09, 2009
Piaggio's hybrid scooter concept surfaced two years ago, but now it’s a reality as Piaggio introduces its MP3 Hybrid scooter – a gas/electric hybrid coming to the US in 2010.

Indian Motorcycles New Bomber and Dark Horse

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Indian Motorcycles is celebrating its return to the industry with the introduction of two new motorcycles, the limited-edition Bomber and blacked-out Dark Horse.

2010 Husaberg FE 390, FX 450, FS 570

Monday, July 06, 2009
The new 2010 Husabergs are breaking cover. The sadistic Swedish marketers have released a teaser video to get us all salivating over three new 'Bergs.

Ducati Releases New 2010 Sportbike Motorcycle

Friday, July 03, 2009
Ducati releases an new 2010 sportbike motorcycle during the 2009 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix. Read it here first at Motorcycle USA.

2010 Honda VFR1200 Spy Shots Leaked

Monday, June 29, 2009
We knew a V-Four Honda sportbike was coming, and now spy shots seem to confirm the new Honda VFR1200.

2010 Suzuki Boulevard M50 First Look

Friday, June 26, 2009
Suzuki has released the first picture and specs of the 2010 Boulevard M50, a cruiser motorcycle that now sports more of the same bold styling as its big brother, the M109R.

2010 Suzuki RM-Z250/RM-Z450 First Look

Thursday, June 25, 2009
Suzuki unveiled its 2010 line of motorcycles today, an event highlighted by the new fuel-injected 2010 RM-Z250.
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