Check Out the BMW Concept F 450 GS

BMW Motorrad’s Concept F 450 GS is a compact dynamo tailored for A2 riders, poised to bridge the gap between the G 310 and the F 800/900 series. Wrapped in the signature blue, white, and red of its GS family, this model brings the dynamic, robust spirit of BMW’s off-road adventure giants into a streamlined, accessible frame.

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How Many Miles Is a Lot for a Motorcycle?

There are some questions every motorcycle enthusiast ponders at least once, standing in front of a bike with the potential of a thousand stories. One of the most pressing and universal queries is, “How many miles is too many?” It’s a loaded question, almost a rite of passage into the world of motorcycling.

The answer, however, is layered and depends on the type of bike, how well it’s been maintained, and, perhaps most importantly, what kind of road lies ahead for the rider and the machine. Let’s peel back the layers.

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Check Out the 2025 Aprilia Tuono 457

Aprilia’s just unveiled the 2025 Tuono 457, a fresh take on the streetfighter sportbike formula with a lean, purposeful design that feels worlds apart from its previous, often angular, predecessors. Built on the RS 457’s frame and engine, this Tuono stands out, with unique styling from nose to tail.

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How to Wrap a Motorcycle Exhaust: A Guide for the Bold and Practical

Few things capture the spirit of motorcycle customization like a well-wrapped exhaust. It’s functional, it’s stylish, and, yes, it even offers a hint of mystery. But wrapping an exhaust isn’t just about the aesthetics.

It’s a practical upgrade with real benefits for performance and comfort. If you’re ready to dive into the world of heat-resistant tape, then follow along to learn why you might want to wrap your exhaust, what tools and materials you’ll need, and, finally, how to do it yourself.

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What Motorcycles Are in the Movie ‘Knightriders’?

In the world of cult cinema, George A. Romero’s Knightriders stands out as a true oddity—a gritty blend of medieval chivalry and roaring motorcycles. This 1981 film, often overshadowed by Romero’s more famous work in horror, is a tale of loyalty, rebellion, and jousting knights mounted not on horses but on motorcycles.

The motorcycles here aren’t just props—they’re central to the story, symbols of a fiercely individualistic, renegade lifestyle. Two standout bikes in the film are the Honda XR250 and the mighty Honda CBX 1050, a six-cylinder marvel. Each one plays a unique role in creating the film’s distinct mix of fantasy and raw power.

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Check Out the 2025 Aprilia Tuareg Rally

Aprilia’s celebrating its big win at the 2024 Africa Eco Race with a bold new ride: the 2025 Aprilia Tuareg Rally. Built on the Tuareg 660 platform, this model is all grit and rally heritage wrapped into a machine you can take home. Aprilia’s dialed up the rugged looks, trading the base model’s low front mudguard for a tougher aesthetic straight from their racing playbook.

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How to Jump-Start a Motorcycle: The Ride or Die Guide to Battery Resuscitation

There’s nothing like the hum of an engine just before you hit the open road. But there’s also nothing quite like the heavy silence of a dead battery. When you’re left stranded with a bike that won’t budge, knowing how to jump-start a motorcycle is a skill worth its weight in road dust.

This isn’t just about reviving a machine; it’s about getting back to the road and savoring the wind. So here’s everything you need to bring that battery back to life, from the gear you need to the steps that matter.

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What Motorcycles Are in the Original ‘Mad Max’ Movie?

In 1979, Mad Max hit the screen with the roar of souped-up engines and the desolation of a crumbling society, creating a dystopian vision that hasn’t left our minds since. Director George Miller didn’t just craft a brutal, sunburnt landscape; he populated it with machinery that felt almost feral in nature.

Among the standout machines were the motorcycles — fast, raw, and oozing menace. The film’s bikes were more than props; they were an extension of the outlaws who rode them, embodying rebellion, danger, and the kind of freewheeling insanity that only the open road can offer. Here’s a look at the iconic motorcycles that tore through Mad Max, helping the film make cinematic history.

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