Kawasaki Ninja and Z EV models Spark a New Era

Kawasaki Ninja and Z EV models Spark a New Era

Created to sit proudly within the 125cc class of current motorcycles, the new Kawasaki EV machines will be available in Ninja and Z family styles as Z e-1 and Ninja e-1, with both able to boast mid-capacity type chassis and running gear specifications delivering...

Rory Skinner joins American Racing

Rory Skinner joins American Racing

Rory Skinner joins American Racing The Scottish talent will compete in Moto2™ on a full-time basis after wildcard appearances already for American Racing The American Racing Team is proud to announce Rory Skinner will join the team full-time in 2023 alongside Sean...

2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

Futuristic bodywork makes the small Vitpilen easy on the eyes. (Husqvarna/)UpsEasy Shift for clutchless up/downshiftingLightweight and compact for easy handlingGreat brakesDownsErgonomics not as comfortable as Svartpilen’sSeat is also uncomfortableIllegible...

2021 Suzuki SV650/X/ABS

2021 Suzuki SV650/X/ABS

2021 Suzuki SV650. (Suzuki/)UpsLow sticker priceFriendly yet peppy engineGood solid chassisDownsDesign is showing its ageA little heavyFront brake’s wooden response, numb feelVerdictAlthough it’s been usurped by newer competition, the SV650 is still a solid choice for...

2021 Yamaha YZF-R3

2021 Yamaha YZF-R3

2021 Yamaha YZF-R3. (Yamaha/)UpsSmall size, amiable manners for new ridersRevvy engine, good handling for expertsDownsNeeds slightly bigger engine to compete with rivals$300 price increaseVerdictThe R3′s debut six years ago changed the entry-level motorcycle...

2021 Suzuki GSX-R600

2021 Suzuki GSX-R600

2021 Suzuki GSX-R600. (Suzuki/)UpsOne of the best-handling sportbikes everSuperbly balanced performanceLight weightDownsNo real updates since 2011A bit priceyNo quickshifterVerdictThe GSX-R600 may be getting long in the tooth, but the middleweight Suzuki is still one...

2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R First Ride Review

2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R First Ride Review

<i>Motorcyclist</i> puts the updated 2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R through its paces at Southern California’s Auto Club Speedway. (Brian J. Nelson/)Six consecutive World Superbike championship titles has earned Kawasaki the right to call its superbike...