Custom Kawasaki KLR650 by 485 Designs

When you think slick streetfighter, you probably don’t think custom Kawasaki KLR650, but that’s exactly what 485 Designs built.

This bike is amazing. It not only showcases 485 Designs’ capabilities but also shows how versatile the KLR650 platform is.

This might be one of my favorite bikes I’ve seen this year.

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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. While there are all sorts of bikes out there at this level of displacement, the most interesting ones, and arguably the best ones, are high-powered sportbikes. So, that’s what you’ll find here.

Take a close look at some of the best 1000cc motorcycles that are on sale today.

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5 Best 400cc Motorcycles You Can Buy

If you’re looking for a motorcycle that can do it all without breaking the bank then 400cc motorcycles might be exactly what you need.

Bikes at this displacement are usually very affordable but pack enough of a punch to do everything you’ll need them to do and then some. In the past, I’ve written about 250cc motorcycles and 300cc motorcycles. These are a step up.

So, let’s take a look at the best of the best 400cc motorcycles you can buy right now.

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5 Best 300cc Motorcycles You can Buy Right Now

If you’re a new rider or a rider looking for a small but capable machine, you’ve probably been interested in 300cc motorcycles.

These bikes offer quite a lot. They have a little more power than the 250cc motorcycles that dominated the small motorcycle market for so long, and that makes them oftentimes just a little better and more versatile.

Below I’ve pulled together my top five picks for the best 300cc motorcycles out there. These bikes are the cream of the crop at or near this displacement. Let’s dive in.

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10 New Motorcycles Under $4,000

If you’re looking for a new motorcycle that won’t break the bank and the bikes on my list of scooters and motorcycles under $3,000 don’t cut it, then you’ll need to start searching for new motorcycles under $4,000.

Only going up another thousand bucks might not seem like it will open up that many more options, but you’ll be surprised to know that there are more than 10 additional options within this price range.

I have pulled together 10 of the best motorcycles under $4000 that also don’t slip into my other list of budget bikes. Without further ado, let’s get into what’s on the list.

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Kawasaki Motorcycles Is Going All-Electric by 2035

In a somewhat shocking move, Kawasaki said it’s going to make all of its bikes electrified by 2035 in developed countries.

According to a report by Nikkei Asia, Kawasaki wants to be the green leader in developed countries.

This move comes after the motorcycle company spun off of the parent company. This repositions the motorcycle business, but there are still huge hurdles ahead.

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Kawasaki Hydrogen Motorcycle Plans Revealed

Hydrogen-powered cars have been a thing for a little while now, but motorcycles utilizing a hydrogen powertrain haven’t existed. Kawasaki wants to change that.

According to a new report by Cycle World showing images from AutoBy Kawasaki is working on an engine that will be internal combustion and utilize hydrogen for fuel.

Let me explain what I can about how this came to be.

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2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 Order Period Open Now

Kawasaki officially opened the order period for all three versions of the Ninja H2.

The company offers the Ninja H2, the Ninja H2 Carbon, and the Ninja H2R. I’m a day late in announcing it, but I figured it’s still relevant news, and if you want one of these you need to act.

Kawasaki is not accepting orders after December 17 for the various versions of the supercharged sportbike.

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Kawasaki Announces 9 New 2022 Models are Coming

Kawasaki announced that six new motorcycles would be debuted on October 5.

Following that release, it will reveal three more motorcycles on November 23 at EICMA.

Only eight of these nine vehicles are motorcycles. One of them is a Jet Ski. The best part of this news is that it’s just for Kawasaki USA, so while some of these might be sold outside of the US, all of them will be sold here.

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