Harley-Davidson Launches H-D Membership

The new program enables all motorcycle riders and moto-culture fans to connect, engage and ride with one another, while enjoying personalized benefits, rewards and experiences. Building on the 40-year history and success of its Harley Owners Group, the largest factory-sponsored motorcycle club in the world with over 500,000 members, Harley-Davidson launched its new H-D Membership program.…

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New Harley-Davidson CVO Motorcycles

Harley-Davidson elevates the motorcycle riding experience with the mid-year introduction of two premium 2023 models from Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO). The new CVO Street Glide and CVO Road Glide models showcase advanced technology, enhanced rider comfort and dynamic performance propelled by the powerful new Milwaukee-Eight VVT 121 engine. Exclusive and dramatic new visual designs present a transformative…

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The 2023 Zero SR/F Proves The EV Transition Is Faster On Two-Wheels

We put the new Zero SR/F through its paces in Austin, Texas, and it showed us just how much electric motorcycles have matured. The same weekend that the Motorcycles — with uppercase “M,” per Plato’s idealism — took over Austin, I finally went on my maiden voyage aboard an EV. I should say astride rather…

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You Should Ride Your Motorcycle In The Rain

A little water never hurt anyone, unless you’re the Wicked Witch of the West When you recommend motorcycling to someone, they’ll almost immediately conjure any number of reasons why they’ll never swing a leg over a bike. There are a few refusals you’ll likely immediately hear: “It’s not safe” (debatable, but mostly true), “you can’t…

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Husqvarna Motorcycles reveals 2024 FS 450 supermoto

Enhanced with a new look for 2024, Husqvarna Motorcycles’ FS 450 has set a high bar for supermoto bikes. The FS 450 is a highly capable short circuit racer with competition-focused components to ensure on-track performance. The machine features a new high-grip seat cover and white, gray, and yellow graphics for a distinctive appearance. Read…

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Some of the Coolest Bikes at the 2023 Handbuilt Motorcycle Show

Revival Cycles and BMW Motorrad partnered up once more in Austin, Texas, for the best bike weekend in America. Jalopnik had boots on the ground once more in Austin, Texas, at the 2023 Handbuilt Motorcycle Show and MotoGP at COTA. Stylish Chippewa boots on my part, if I may say so, though I’m not sure…

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The Fastest, Most Powerful New 2023 Motorcycles Available in the U.S.

We’re looking at the fastest bikes in America from Honda, BMW, Ducati and Kawasaki and more! The pendulum has swung back around. What follows is a list of some of the fastest and most powerful motorcycles available in the U.S., which is to say these are some of the worst motorcycles for beginners regardless of…

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Apparel Pro: Sport Leather Jackets

When the classic leather jacket isn’t enough. Stylish and naturally tough, leather is viewed as the quintessential material for motorcycle jackets. While riders wearing plain (or emblemed) leather jackets is a common (and expected) sight atop cruisers and tourers, the same can’t be said for those on sport bikes. If V-twin riders are all about…

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The Best New 2023 Motorcycles for Beginners on the U.S. Market

Want to learn to ride a motorcycle? 2023 is your year. Honda, KTM, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Husqvarna now sell some of the coolest entry-level bikes in the U.S. There’s never been a better time to be a motorcyclist in the U.S., where enthusiasts are often left looking abroad, staring longingly at the many cool vehicles…

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