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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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AMG x adidas Goes Full Throttle

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AMG power, adidas pace. Innovation meets performance as Mercedes-AMG and adidas set records in cars, sneakers, and pure endurance.
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The 2023 Super Meteor 650: Royal Enfield’s New Middleweight Cruiser with Retro Vibes

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Building cruisers before cruiser were a thing - here's a look at Royal Enfield's latest as they push into North America.
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Honda’s Vintage MT125R GP Racer Comes Back to Life

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Uncompromising Ride: Artist and motorcycle enthusiast Bill Rodgers discovers his 1977 Honda MT125R turned out to be a (very) challenging restoration. And absolutely worth it.

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1980’s Throwback Adventurer: The New Moto Guzzi V85

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Blending old-school 1980s style with new age tech, the Motor Guzzi V85 is built for all those off-the-grid adventure-seekers - but it needs a new name.

The MV Agusta Brutale Pirelli Edition: Two Iconic Italian Brands Unite

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Perhaps the 'most Italian motorcycle' produced, the MV Agusta Brutale Pirelli Edition will make it's official debut at EICMA in Milan.

Kawasaki’s Dual-Purpose 2018 KLX250 Motorcycle is Finally Back

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Kawasaki’s new KLX250 is an affordable and lightweight dual purpose motorcycle arriving this fall priced at US$5,349.

2018 BMW HP4 Race Price Announced at $78,000 US

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The rare 2018 BMW HP4 Race comes at a hefty price point. At $78,000 US, BMW's exotic carbon fiber sportbike arrives to dealers in fall 2017.

2018 Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber: Paying Homage to America’s Post-War Past

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Paying homage to America’s post-war past, the new stripped-down 2018 Indian Scout Bobber is the bike builder's leanest machine to date.

2018 Yamaha Star Venture Cruiser: Latest Luxury Tourer Arrives this Summer

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Luxury tourer fans have another choice come August 2017: the 2018 Yamaha Star Venture Cruiser starting at $24,999; $26,999 for the TC trim.

Improve rear visibility with a motorcycle helmet brake light

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Brake Free is an ultra bright smart LED brake light that instantly improves a motorcycle's visibility while riding.

SignalWear’s Smart Motorcycle Gloves with LED Turn Signals

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The world's first smart motorcycle gloves with built-in LED signal blinking technology hits the market from SignalWear. Here's a closer look.

The Weekend Ride That Turned Calabogie Into Our Playground

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Two dudes. Two bikes. Smooth roads and zero traffic lights -- Exploring Calabogie on a Honda VFR1200X and BMW F700GS adventure motorcycles.

Ghost in the Machine: A 1971 Triumph Tiger Reunites with Past Owner

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The tale of a classic Triumph that simply won't move on.
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