Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – September 13, 2019

BRP, a new Africa Twin, and Indian’s bigger engine 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 roundup over here of my favorite news stories.

Here’s a look at the best motorcycle news stories of this week.

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MotorTrend’s Throttle Out – 1,000 Miles in Baja on Honda Monkeys

These little Honda Monkeys can really take a beating.

All the way to La Paz on Honda Monkeys.

Formerly of Motorcyclist Magazine’s series called On Two Wheels, Ari Henning and Zack Courts are now with MotorTrend and they’re doing some amazing adventures there. This time it’s to Baja on Honda Monkeys.

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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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Honda Shadow Bobber Build by Lnspltblvd

This is one unique Honda Shadow build that I can get behind.

The Honda Shadow never looked so good.

It’s amazing what you can do with just about any bike. The bobber style will work on most motorcycles, and this Honda Shadow bobber is a perfect example of how an ordinary bike can be made into an extraordinary machine.

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Predator 212cc Engine Swap Into Dirt Bike Frame

Watch this guy transform an engineless dirt bike into a functioning machine with an oddball engine.

A Predator 212cc pull-start dirt bike sounds awesome to me.

I recently spent a little time riding dirt bikes at an off-road park in Indiana and had a blast. That got me thinking a lot about scramblers, dirt bikes, and other off-road machines.

Then I came across this guy who swapped a Predator 212cc engine from Harbor Freight into a dirt bike frame.

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TwinThing Customs’ Short Film Featuring a Honda 650 and Yamaha TW 125

Two cool motorcycles, a chase, and some trickery.

Two beautiful motorcycles in a silly, little film.

I love goofy videos, and I love custom motorcycles, and the guys at TwinThing Customs have put out a short film that’s right up my alley.

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