Yamaha Will Finally Bring Its Coolest Motorcycle Stateside The wait is over; it looks like Yamaha is finally bringing the XSR900 GP to the US. RideApart · Aug 5
Take A Look At This Incredibly Rare Japanese Single-Cylinder Race Motorcycle And Tell Me You Don't Want One This is the Ikuzawa TH1R, and it's a labor of love by a lifelong motorcycle and motorsport fan who brought his passion into multiple aspects of racing. RideApart · Aug 5
TVS Isn’t Just Winning India, It’s Building A Global Motorcycle Empire TVS just crossed 600,000 monthly motorcycle sales, but the real story is how it's becoming one of the industry's most diversified manufacturers. RideApart · Aug 5
Amazon Wants to Connect Your Phone Everywhere, Whether You Want Them To Or Not Amazon aims to launch a satellite service that aims to connect your phone everywhere. It would basically kill handheld GPS systems in favor of your phone. RideApart · Aug 5
This Polaris Is Trusted By 50 Militaries, And Belgium Just Bought $10 Million Worth of Them Belgium has ordered $10.6 million worth of Polaris MRZR D4 tactical vehicles, adding another NATO customer to the military off-roader's growing resume. RideApart · Aug 5
There Was a Massive Decline In Stolen Powersport Vehicles Last Year A new report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) found that 2025 saw a staggering 20% drop in recreational vehicle thefts. However, most remained unrecovered. RideApart · Aug 5
Yamaha Is Killing Parts of Its Side-By-Side Business, Not Completely Axing It Yamaha Motor Corporation announced plans to seriously revamp how it handles its Outdoor Land Vehicle business, particularly side-by-side production in Georgia. RideApart · Aug 5
Polaris' New UTV Has More Horsepower Than Subaru's WRX. Rally Nerds, Rejoice The 2027 Polaris RZR Pro R Boost might have a silly name, but it represents the most powerful production UTV ever built, with a turbocharged engine producing a staggering 275 horsepower sent to all four wheels. RideApart · Aug 4
Sidecar Racing May Return To The Isle Of Man TT Next Year After Two Horrific Accidents After some truly scary sidecar crashes during qualifying in 2026, organizers canceled the entire class and embarked on a review. Here's the first report. RideApart · Aug 4
Kawasaki Unveils 2-Seater Teryx H2 UTV. It's Still Supercharged Insanity Kawasaki has unveiled the 2-seater version of its supercharged Teryx H2 UTV, complete with the same 250 horsepower as the 4-door version, but with less weight. RideApart · Aug 4
BMW Layoffs Are Coming. Though Unclear If It Will Affect Motorrad After a modest year-over-year drop in motorcycle sales, BMW reported its automotive business was harder hit. As such, the company is taking measures to right its finances with layoffs already being worked out with its union. RideApart · Aug 4
VinFast’s Cars Got Roasted. Will Its Scooters Save The Brand? VinFast is expanding its electric scooter lineup across Southeast Asia, but these cheap EVs could also unlock a niche US opportunity. RideApart · Aug 4
The Superbike Factory Story Seems To Get Uglier, As Told By A Branch Manager If you want to know what a company's day-to-day is really like, you talk to its everyday employees, not the top brass. They're the ones that are in it. RideApart · Aug 4
James May’s Honda Fireblade Is Up For Auction. And Captain Slow Clearly Has A Type Top Gear's James May, aka Captain Slow, once owned this old Honda Fireblade, a 160-mile-per-hour superbike with celebrity history, recent servicing, and a reasonable price. Now you can own it, too. RideApart · Aug 4
RideApart · Aug 4 Italian Investment Firm Trying to Buy Ducati Confirms Ducati Isn't For Sale Patritalia S.p.A. is a relatively new investment firm aiming to repatriate Italian brands under foreign ownership, and recently alleged it put in a bid for Ducati. Now it claims to have proof it did, but also confirmed that Ducati wasn't for sale. That isn't stopping its campaign to buy Ducati.
RideApart · Aug 3 Sena Just Introduced A New Limited Lifetime Warranty. European Riders Get A Bonus It only applies to specific newer models of Sena motorcycle communications products, but if yours is included, it could come in useful!
RideApart · Aug 3 Is BMW Working on an M 1300 GS? All Signs Point to Yes It looks like we're about to get the first-ever BMW M 1300 GS motorcycle. Here's what we can tell from these spy shots.
RideApart · Aug 3 You Don't Need This Givi Accessory... Until You Actually Use It Givi's latest handlebar-mounted USB charger isn't flashy, but it may become one of the most useful accessories on your motorcycle.
RideApart · Aug 3 Channel Your Inner Gundam Pilot Next Time You Ride Your Motorcycle With This Collection Moto gear maker Kushitani teamed up with Strict-G once again on these official pieces of Gundam apparel, perfect for wearing under your gear.
RideApart · Aug 3 BMW's Motorcycle Division Profits Are Up While Its Automotive Side Readjusts BMW Group released its 2026 half-yearly report, and while motorcycle unit sales are down slightly year-on-year, profits there are modestly up, unlike the automotive side.
RideApart · Aug 3 This Lego-Like EV Just Made Most UTVs Look Ridiculously Overqualified This modular Envo EV can become a UTV, mower, golf cart, or cargo rig, exposing how overqualified many side-by-sides have become.
RideApart · Aug 3 Honda Just Knocked $500 Off Its Smallest ADV, But Is It Enough To Beat The Competition? Instead of getting even a little more expensive in 2026, the Honda NX 500 just dropped its US MSRP by a full $500. Will that entice more buyers?
RideApart · Aug 2 This State Just Made It Less Expensive To Register Your Vintage Snowmobiles Powersports is expensive enough as it is; thankfully, New York State lawmakers are making registering a vintage snowmobile cheaper.
RideApart · Aug 1 Harley-Davidson Is Probably Going to Build That Awesome Cafe Racer Concept Harley-Davidson released the RMCR (Revolution Max Cafe Racer) concept a few months ago, with strong interest shown by the public. So much interest, that the company recently filed trademark applications for it, inching it closer to production.
RideApart · Jul 31 Are You Thinking Of 300 Swapping Your Honda Grom? Watch This First Steady Garage specializes in small-bore motorcycle customization, so watching them do a 300 conversion on a Grom step by step is some valuable instruction.