The new 2025 KTM 990 Duke R, nicknamed “The Punisher,” is a meaner, more track-ready evolution of the 990 Duke, building on its “Sniper” sibling’s precision with muscle and might. It looks like a truly fantastic motorcycle and something sportbike lovers everywhere should be excited about.
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New Ducati V2 Engine Revealed
Ducati has surprised us all with a new generation of its signature V-Twin, defying predictions of its retirement. This fresh V2 engine, now lighter at just 120 pounds, shows Ducati’s unyielding commitment to the design that has fueled their success, yielding over 400 race wins and 1,000 podiums.
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The MV Agusta F3 Competizione is a sportbike lover’s dream, dripping in satin black, silver, and gold – a nod to its F4 Claudio inspiration. Limited to just 300 units, each model is individually numbered and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
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The new 2025 Kawasaki Z900 may not bring a displacement boost, but it delivers fresh looks and refined tech to keep this classic inline-four humming. Leaning hard into Kawasaki’s Sugomi design, the new Z900 has a compact, muscular radiator shroud with less plastic, flaunting brushed aluminum with an engraved “Z.”
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BMW isn’t slowing down after Toprak Razgatlıoğlu’s championship win, introducing a refreshed 2025 M 1000 RR that brings subtle design tweaks and significant engineering updates.
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Triumph has once again turned to its storied past, unveiling a new lineup of Modern Classic Icon Editions, each proudly featuring their 1907 emblem.
Starting in December 2024, these heritage-inspired editions will arrive at dealerships, spanning models from the Bonneville T100 and T120 to the Scrambler 900, 1200XC, 1200XE, Bobber, and Speedmaster.
Continue reading “New Triumph Modern Classic Icon Editions Revealed”Honda CB1000 Hornet Confirmed for USA
It has been almost a year since the debut of Honda’s CB1000 Hornet at the 2023 EICMA show, intended as a larger companion to the CB750 Hornet and CB500 Hornet models. The expected 2024 CB1000 model has been delayed, with only limited details revealed until now. It was greenlit in Europe and new documents confirm it will come to the USA.
Continue reading “Honda CB1000 Hornet Confirmed for USA”Honda Advances the SC77 Engine From the Fireblade for the CB1000 Hornet
Honda has managed to update the previous-generation superbike engine to comply with modern emissions regulations, specifically the Euro5+ regime, by incorporating advancements made with the 2017 ‘SC77’ model of the Fireblade sportbike. This bike is available in the CB1000 Hornet (Europe only right now).
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Ah yes, there’s a new 2025 Honda Rebel 1100, the entry-level cruiser turned pro thanks to the engine from the Africa Twin. I love that Honda has this bike, and by all accounts, it’s a killer machine. It’s great to see some updates for the lineup in 2025.
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Yamaha has introduced the fourth-generation MT-07 for 2025 in Europe, with updates to the styling, chassis, weight, and features like ride modes and an optional automatic transmission. With the 2025 Yamaha MT-07 being such a big daddy in its lineup, the rest of the world will soon see this bike too.