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A First Look at the Honda CL500

Using the Rebel platform to its fullest.

If you’re looking for a Honda scrambler motorcycle, then the 2023 Honda CL500 Scrambler that Honda announced at EICMA is for you. This motorcycle shares a platform with the Rebel 500, which is good news because that bike kicks butt.

The Honda “Bagger” Rebel and Returning 2023 Models

If you need a Rebel to tour on, this is the Honda cruiser to buy.

Honda Motor Corp revealed the new Honda Rebel 1100T DCT “Bagger” model. The Rebel bagger is the 1100 model. In total, Honda revealed 11 models that would be returning to the lineup.

Kong Kid Honda Monkey by K-Speed

This Honda Monkey built by K-Speed and named Kong Kid is an absolutely silly and awesome bike.

I love the Honda Monkey. It’s a great little 125cc motorcycle by itself, and it’s also a fantastic platform to build a cool custom.

K-Speed took the Monkey to new heights with this blacked-out beauty, which was recently featured on Pipeburn.

Aprilia RS660 vs Yamaha R7 vs Honda CBR650R Shootout Video

Which of these three middleweight sportbikes would you want in your garage?

There are some truly great middleweight sportbikes these days, and the RS660, Yamaha R7, and Honda CBR650 are among the top. That’s we needed a shootout!

Recently the fine folks over at Motorcycle News had a chance to get the three of those bikes together to conduct a shootout.

In the video above you’ll see just how they all stack up against one another. And I want to do a brief spec rundown below.

Get to Work by Riding a Scooter – The Best Scooters for Car Drivers

Here are FortNine’s top picks!

Scooters are a great way to get to work, and FortNine decided to make a video showcasing the best scooters for folks who don’t have a motorcycle license.

I’ve written about the merits of 50cc scooters before, and I really do think they’re one of the best ways to commute. Even better in many cases than a lot of motorcycles depending on the type of commute you have.

In the video above, the Canadian gents over at FortNine go over three of their picks for the best scooters for car drivers, and below, you’ll find my thoughts on each of them.

The Honda Scooter Lineup Is Fantastic and You Should Consider One

If you need an affordable little bike for getting around I would point you towards the Honda scooter lineup. Honda manufactures some of the best scooters in the world.

Scooters often get disdain here in the U.S. I’ll say they’re not nearly as cool as a typical motorcycle, but they’re fun, affordable, fuel-efficient, and worth your money. Forget the haters, and enjoy the ease and simplicity of a scooter. Honda makes some of the best out there.

Here’s a closer look at each scooter in Honda’s lineup from the simple Honda Metropolitan scooter to the rugged and ready-for-trails ADV150.

The Honda CRF 125 F Dirt Bike Is A Great Entry-Level Motorcycle for Dirt Riders

If you’re looking to get into dirt bikes and dirt riding, then consider a Honda CRF 125 F. The bike is one of the better options out there for new riders, and I wanted to take some time to discuss why I think that.

The bike is a great choice for beginners because it’s easy to ride, has a low center of gravity, and comes equipped with a reliable engine that makes riding fun and exciting.

Let’s dive into why this little dirt bike makes a great first motorcycle.

What’s the Best Motorcycle for Commuting?

With gas being so expensive and commute times taking a lot of time, people are looking for better ways to get around, and for some that means they need to find the best motorcycle for commuting.

This is a question with a tough answer. The best motorcycle for commuting is different depending on the rider and the commute. Some will need a higher-powered machine capable of highway runs while others might just need something small and agile.

With that said, there are some traits that make for a truly good commuter motorcycle, so I thought it worth it to write up an article on this subject.

For Sale: 1982 Honda CX500 Turbo

Check out this 1982 Honda CX500 Turbo that’s currently for sale on Bring a Trailer.

The bike is one of the only 5,000 ever to be made in the turbocharged motorcycle era. It deserves your attention if not your bid.

This particular motorcycle looks to be in decent condition if not a little faded. The listing has six more days at the time of this writing.

Rebuilding Memories – An In-Depth Look at Lil’ Bikes Restoration

If you have a small old Honda motorcycle that needs to be restored, then you need to know about Lil’ Bikes Restoration in Brownsburg, Indiana.

The shop restores select Honda models to showroom quality, taking them down to the last bolt and rebuilding them good as new. The Lil’ Bikes shop works on the Z50, MR50, SL70, and CT70.

Recently, PutchFilms did an in-depth video of the shop and its owner. It’s worth a watch.