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5 Best 500cc Motorcycles You Can Buy

When I first sat down to think of the best 500cc motorcycles that are new, I assumed I’d have a hard time. You see 500cc is a perfect middle-displacement engine when you think about all engine sizes. It gives you a low curb weight and reasonable power but enough grunt to easily do highway runs.

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.

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.

Best 250cc Motorcycles You Can Buy Right Now

When you think about 250cc motorcycles, you usually think about beginner motorcycles, but 250cc bikes are a great motorcycle for anyone really: new riders, intermediate riders, veteran riders—everyone.

Kawasaki Hydrogen Prototype Revealed

Kawasaki showed up for a public demonstration during the Suzuki 8 Hours, which is an endurance race, with a Kawasaki hydrogen prototype. It looks bonkers. The bike uses the Ninja H2’s 998cc inline-four-cylinder engine, but it runs on hydrogen.

10 Cheapest Motorcycles to Insure

Choosing a motorcycle involves more than just finding the right type of bike to buy—it’s also about managing ongoing costs like insurance. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, opting for a bike with low insurance premiums can save you significant money over time. I’ve put together a list of the ten cheapest motorcycles to insure in 2024.

The Kawasaki Eliminator is Officially Back

Here’s a look at the new 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator.

Back in April, I reported that Kawasaki had filed CARB Certification paperwork for a new Eliminator. Now, that bike is official. The bike is listed on the company’s website, and it looks pretty good.

CARB Certification for the 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 450

Kawasaki has a new challenger for the venerable Honda Rebel. I reported how the company has a new Kawasaki Eliminator in the works, and now it has received its CARB certification.

The Kawasaki Eliminator Is Back

It’s good to see a new Eliminator.

The Kawasaki Eliminator has been out of the lineup for several years, but now it’s returning for 2023. The bike will come back to the Kawasaki lineup as a 400cc cruiser motorcycle with a sleek look.

Cycle World Names Its 10 Best Motorcycles of 2022

Cycle World has named it’s 10 best.

With 2023 right around the corner a lot of eyes are on the new bikes for 2023, but before I completely turn my focus to the new year, I wanted to direct your attention to a good end-of-year wrap-up from Cycle World. Here are the magazine’s best bikes of 2022.