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Video Analysis: 2027 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Review

In this track review from Motorcycle.com, the reviewer takes the updated 2027 Suzuki GSX-R1000R through a brutal “Six Hours of Suzuki” simulation at the Monte Blanco circuit in Spain [00:17], [09:14].

This update represents a critical “welcome back” party for the Jixer 1000 in Europe (where it was dropped in 2023 due to emissions), while acting as a tiny, incremental evolution for the US market where it never left [00:32], [22:37].

Video Analysis: 2026 Triumph Tiger Sport 660 Review

On the launch of the 2026 Triumph Tiger Sport 660 in Alicante, Spain, RideApart was there to report. The headline for Triumph with the 2026 model is a significant power boost and a more robust feature set, making it a serious contender in the middleweight adventure-touring segment.

Below, we will take a detailed look at RideApart’s video review, and then I’ll provide my own opinions on this unique motorcycle.

Video Analysis: 2026 Yamaha R7 Review

The gents at Cycle World reviewed 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7. While it has been a staple in the “Blue Crew” lineup since 2021, the 2026 model introduces critical refinements to the chassis, engine, and electronics package that address previous criticisms.

In this article we’ll take a look at the Cycle World video and outline the specifics of the review, and then I’ll provide my take on the new R7.

Video Analysis: 2026 Ducati Hypermotard V2 Review

The fine folks at Motorcycle.com traveled to Modena, Italy, to test the 2026 Ducati Hypermotard V2 SP. The below video review focuses on the high-performance “SP” variant of the newly redesigned Hypermotard.

It’s a special bike, and in the post below I’ll outline what Sylvia says in the video as well as provide my own take on this unique Ducati.

Video Analysis: KTM 990 Duke vs Yamaha MT-09 SP

The fine gents across the pond at Motorcycle News (MCN) recently pit the reigning middleweight champion, the Yamaha MT-09 SP, against the long-awaited challenger, the KTM 990 Duke R.

This video (included below) is a great comparison piece that’s worth a watch. I’ll also provide my own opinion on these two awesome bikes below.

Video Analysis: 2026 Triumph Thruxton 400 and Tracker 400 Review

The fine folks over at Motorcycle.com recently had the chance to check out the new Triumph Thruxton 400 and Tracker 400.

The video below outlines what they thought about the bike, and I’ll take a stab at providing my own opinion on these two unique models in the post below.

A Journey With the Oldest and Newest BMW Superbikes Thanks to Cycle World

Not long ago, at the Barber Vintage Festival, motorcycle enthusiasts gathered to witness a thrilling comparison between vintage and modern BMW superbikes thanks to the team behind Cycle World.

The event showcased the evolution of motorcycle technology, featuring a 1972 BMW R 75/5 and the cutting-edge BMW M 1000 RR. The excitement was palpable as riders experienced the stark differences in performance, handling, and technology. Check out the video and some additional thoughts about what you’ll see.

The Kawasaki Corleo Concept Is a Hydrogen-Powered Robot Horse

In a bold leap toward futuristic mobility, the Kawasaki Corleo was unveiled, a hydrogen-powered robotic horse, slated for showcase at the Osaka-Kansai Expo on April 13, 2025.

This avant-garde concept melds Kawasaki’s prowess in motorcycles, robotics, and hydrogen technology, envisioning a personal mobility vehicle for the 2050s.

2024 Honda Transalp: The Impact of EPA on New Motorcycles

The 2024 Honda Transalp has arrived, but it’s not the motorcycle enthusiasts were hoping for.

After 37 years, this new Honda model disappoints many, and the blame falls squarely on the EPA, according to the gents at FortNine. With a weight of 460 lbs, it’s designed for adventure, but it seems to have missed the mark in several key areas.

Does the New Honda Gold Wing Prove Automatic Transmissions are King?

The Honda Gold Wing has been a staple in the motorcycle world for over 50 years, known for its comfort and innovative features.

In the video below, the fine gents at FortNine up in Canada take a look at the new Honda Gold Wing, focusing on its automatic transmission and how it fits into the bike’s long history of advancements. Here’s the video and some thoughts about the topic.