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Mid-Year Moto Check-In: Our Top Picks of 2025

The first six months of 2025 brought us some great bikes, from both big-name and independent small shops alike. Here are 24 of the best.
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Our take on the world of motorcycles. From vintage icons and café racers to fresh concepts and builds. Featuring exclusive old-school bike stories by Greg Williams and Amee Reehal.

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Puma X Porsche 911 Turbo Sneakers Pay Homage to a Classic, Again

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The 50th anniversary Porsche 911 Turbo limited sneaker editions “Turbo No. 1” and “Turbo 930” bring a unique local flavour to this global collaboration.
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Getting Acquainted with Toyota’s NASCAR-Bred Road Racers: The Camry TRD & GR Supra

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Two Toyota sporting models with NASCAR connections, we get up close with the new road-going Camry TRD & GR Supra.

True Gentleman’s Machine: 1947 Sunbeam S7

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The history of the British Sunbeam S7 told through this rebuilt 1947 model - a rare barn-find, auction-won diamond in the rough.

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2024 Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 First Ride: Dual Sport Inspiration

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Herber City, Utah - There are popular motorcycles and then there are motorcycles with such a devoted following that they become a brand unto...

Vagabund X BMW CE 02 Brings Back the Retro-Future Charm

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With its blend of retro aesthetics and futuristic features, Vagabund's latest BMW EV scooter redefines what it means to ride in the city.

2025 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 First Ride: A New Chapter Begins

Motorcycles Patrick Lambie -
After a day of riding, the 2025 Guerrilla 450 stands out as a major advancement for Royal Enfield, ready to challenge top urban bikes.

2024 BMW R12 nineT Review: Preserving Tradition with a Modern Twist

Motorcycles Jeff Wilson -
When BMW set out to update its R nineT for 2024, there was some trepidation that they might just ruin a good thing. 

Top 5 Motorcycle Phone Mounts to Consider

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Mounting a phone to your bike may seem counterintuitive, but it has advantages. Here are five mounts to keep on your shopping shortlist.

7 Easy-to-Ride Motorcycles Perfect for Beginners

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Buying a beginner motorcycle can be overwhelming - but doesn't need to be. We pick 7 models with approachable power and user-friendly features.

TheArsenale’s Wild New EV Bike Is Basically an Off-Road Tank

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An electric motorbike to tackle the rugged terrains.

Honda CB750 Chronicles: A Journey Through Motorcycle History

Classic Motorcycles Greg Williams -
From the original 1969 CB750 model K0 to 1979 CB750 Nighthawk, few machines have impacted the motorcycle market quite like the Honda CB750 Four.

Hooked on Hondas: A 1974 Honda CB360 Cafe Racer Custom

Custom Motorcycles Greg Williams -
The owner of this 1974 Honda CB360 had thrown in the towel. But a single ride many years later had him hooked on classic Hondas.

Australia’s Savic C-Series Might Be the EV Bike That Wins Over Purists

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Boasting a monster 16.2 kWh lithium-ion battery and over 125 miles of range on a single charge.
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