2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 MC Commute Review

Adam Waheed of Motorcyclist Magazine takes the Svartpilen 701 for a spin.

The Svartpilen 701 is a unique and special motorcycle.

I like sharing Motorcyclists Magazine’s commute videos. I think they give you a good idea of what the bikes are really like. In this video, Adam Waheed rides the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701. It’s an interesting bike from a company that’s doing really cool things.

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Roundup: The 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – July 26, 2019

Heres all the motorcycle news you need to know this week.

Smart helmets, luxury helmets, and MV Agusta are in the news this week.

I write motorcycle news over at Web Bike World every weekday. At the end of the week, I like to do a little news roundup over here. I pull my favorite three news stories of the week. Here are the ones you need to know about.

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2019 Honda CB650R MC Commute Review

This middleweight entry into Honda’s lineup sounds like a fantastic motorcycle.

This Honda CB650R is a great middleweight machine.

The guys at Motorcyclist Magazine love doing these MC Commute videos, and I really dig them too.

Adam Waheed is the man in the saddle for these videos and gives an off-the-cuff rundown of what they’re all about while making his way to work.

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Roundup: The 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – July 19, 2019

Here are all the news stories that I think you need to know about this week.

Top Gear, Pikes Peak, and Harley in the news this week.

Every Friday, or at least I try to do it every Friday, I like to round up the motorcycle news posts that I write over at Web Bike World here on Wind Burned Eyes. I only choose my favorite stories. And here they are.

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Honda CG125 Custom Scrambler Build

Scars Motorcycles built a killer custom scrambler out of a Honda CG125.

A beautiful scrambler build.

The YouTube channel MOTOBOB shares some fantastic motorcycles and this custom Honda CG125 scrambler is one of my favorites.

The bike is an absolute joy to look at and I’m sure it’s a hell of a lot of fun to ride as well. It was built by Scars Motorcycles.

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Roundup: The 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – July 12, 2019

Here are all the motorcycle news stories you’ll need to know this week.

Some interesting stories in motorcycle news this week.

I write daily motorcycle news for Web Bike World. At the end of each week, I like to share my favorite news stories over here, too. Here are the best news stories of this past week.

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CBASS – 1982 Yamaha Virago XV750 Custom Cafe Racer

Stanley Tang has made one of the most beautiful Yamaha Viragos I’ve ever seen.

The Yamaha Virago looks wonderful as a cafe racer.

Bike builder Stanley Tang of Aliso Viejo, California, took a 1982 Yamaha Virago and transformed it into one killer cafe racer.

Watch the video above as he discusses the bike and how it came to be.

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Roundup: The 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – July 5, 2019

New bikes and the death of one of the best riders ever are in the news this week.

The motorcycle news you need this week.

I write motorcycle news for Web Bike World, and every week I round up my three favorite news articles and share them on this blog. Here are the best stories of this week.

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2019 Triumph Scrambler 1200 Does The Baja $500 – On Two Wheels by Motorcyclist Magazine

Dawes and Waheed go on an epic adventure with the Triumph Scrambler 1200 south of the border.

Taking the Triumph Scrambler 1200 south of the border.

I was a huge fan of On Two Wheels when Ari and Zach did it for Motorcyclist Magazine, but now Motorcyclist has Dawes and Waheed doing it.

I can’t complain. The guys do a good job and this particular episode is killer.

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Ducati Monster S2R 1000 Powered Custom Tracker Bobber by North Motorcycle

North Motorcycle is building one of the coolest customs based on Ducati parts.

Connecting the dots on an amazing Ducati Monster build.

While the engine of this build is from a Ducati Monster, the rest of the bike you see above is mostly a mixture of Ducati parts and custom made parts.

The result is absolutely stunning, and this thing is still in progress.

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