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Check Out the 2025 Ducati Streetfighter V2

The 2025 Ducati Streetfighter V2 may have struggled to steal the spotlight from its big brother, the Streetfighter V4 S, but the naked 2025 edition aims to rewrite the script. Introduced in 2022, this compact brawler might’ve debuted during peak hyper-naked mania. But 2025’s updates could finally bring the attention it deserves.

Check Out the 2025 Ducati Panigale V2

The Ducati Panigale V2 has been reigning supreme in WorldSSP, thanks to Adrian Huertas and Nicolo Bulega. But for 2025, the Italians have upped the ante once again with a revamped Panigale V2—and an even hotter V2 S variant. This marks a new chapter as the first Ducati sportbike to ditch desmodromic valves, all in favor of a fresh V-twin engine.

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.

5 Best 1200cc Motorcycles You Can Buy

When it comes to 1200cc motorcycles, there are simply tons of options out there. It can be quite hard to pick just a few and call them the best, but that is exactly what I’m going to try to do here. Motorcycles with engines this size are some of the best out there.

5 Best 1000cc Motorcycles You Can Buy

If you’re looking for an impressive motorcycle then you should look for the best 1000cc motorcycles.

The 1000cc motorcycle, AKA literbike, has been an important part of the motorcycle industry for decades. Today, there are more bikes that fit this category than ever, but I wanted to pull together a list of my favorites.

The Ducati Scrambler 10° Anniversario Rizoma Edition Is Available

Ducati’s Scrambler, that playful rebel on two wheels, is celebrating its ten-year anniversary in style—with a twist. Enter the Ducati Scrambler 10° Anniversario Rizoma Edition, a limited run of just 500 bikes, each draped in a sharp Stone White and Black livery with accents in an eye-catching Metal Rose. It was mentioned earlier this month, but now it’s here.

What Motorcycles Are in ‘Tron: Legacy’?

When you think of Tron: Legacy, your mind likely conjures images of neon-drenched landscapes and the sleek, glowing machines that zip through its digital world. The motorcycle in the movie is, of course, the Light Cycle, a two-wheeled icon that’s as much a part of the film’s aesthetic as the dazzling visuals themselves.

But beyond the digital realm, there’s another bike in the movie, one that grounds the story in the real world—a Ducati Sport 1000 Biposto. Together, these two motorcycles create a blend of cinematic fantasy and real-world cool that would make any motorhead sit up straight.

5 Best 800cc to 850cc Motorcycles You Can Buy

Not long ago I called 650cc motorcycles some of the best out there that you can buy. I stand by that, but if you feel you need a little more oomph at the twist of a wrist and a slightly larger engine size, I’d suggest going with a motorcycle between 800cc to 850cc.

This is another sweet spot in the motorcycle industry. There’s plenty of power, the bikes are still relatively lightweight, and you can find them for good prices, especially on the used market.

With all that said. Here are my to picks for 800cc to 850cc motorcycles.

The New Ducati Scrambler Models for 2025: Icon Dark and Full Throttle

Ducati’s latest spin on the Scrambler line isn’t about reinvention—it’s about distillation. The Icon Dark, wrapped in a stealthy black, is for purists who like their ride stripped down to the essentials. Meanwhile, the Full Throttle storms onto the scene with a black-and-bronze getup that screams street-tracker swagger.

The DesertX Rally Takes On the NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally

In the blistering heat of the Mexican desert, where the horizon shimmers and the sand never seems to end, the Ducati DesertX Rally found itself in its natural element—the 2024 NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally.