Category: Bikes

Marquez, who rides for Gresini, didn’t start the race well from pole position. He fell back to third but managed to pass both Brad Binder and Jorge Martin to lead on lap 7. He was…

In the short sprint race at Jerez, many riders crashed. Out of 25 riders, 15 fell off their bikes. This happened between lap seven and the end of the 12-lap race. Vinales was one of…

After the sprint race in Jerez on Saturday, the current world champion, Bagnaia, got caught between Marco Bezzecchi and Brad Binder, causing him to crash out. Now, he’s 42 points behind Jorge Martin, who won…

Pramac Ducati rider Martin was leading the race on the 11th lap, ahead of Bagnaia and Marquez. But then he crashed at Turn 6, changing the whole race. Bagnaia took the lead and had an…

The rider from Gresini got the best qualifying time ever on a Ducati bike and then got his first podium finish in a thrilling 25-lap race at Jerez on Sunday. Marquez battled with Bagnaia near…

On Sunday at the Jerez circuit, Martin from Pramac took the lead early in the race by passing Marquez and Bagnaia in the first two laps. He was almost a second ahead of Bagnaia on…

In the race at Jerez on Sunday, Bagnaia and Marquez had a tough battle near the end of the 25 laps. Early leader Jorge Martin crashed out, giving Marquez a chance to catch up to…

During the grand prix in Jerez on Sunday, Zarco from LCR Honda and Espargaro from Aprilia were racing near the back of the pack when they crashed into each other on lap 10 at Turn…

Adventure and dual-sport motorcycles have become increasingly popular, fascinating riders with their versatility and adventurous spirit. BMW Motorrad played a pivotal role in popularizing this segment with the introduction of the iconic R 80 G/S…

Real Motors is making waves in the electric motorcycle market with its latest offering, the Ares. A futuristic electric cafe racer, the Ares is set to revolutionize the industry with its impressive specs and striking…

This new electric bike by Giant is making it easier than ever to ditch your car for everyday errands. The Momentum Cito E+ is an “e-bike for cool suburbanites” that’s perfect for taking kids to…

As part of Harley-Davidson’s esteemed Softail family, the Street Bob stands out as a compelling choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. It provides motorcycle enthusiasts with an approachable entrée into the international marketplace of Harley-Davidson because of…

Forget what you know about electric motorcycles! The newest and coolest electric bikes are coming from unexpected places. Big companies like Kawasaki are taking things slow with electric motorcycles, even though they’ve launched a couple…

Eight-time champion Marc Marquez had a solid performance on Friday at the Spanish Grand Prix. He finished third overall, following up on a second-place finish in the morning session. Despite being consistently fast this season,…

The current two-time world champion has won the past two Spanish Grands Prix in Jerez. But this weekend, he hasn’t been performing as well after not scoring in Portugal and struggling to sixth place in…

On Saturday morning at Jerez, Marc Marquez made history by securing his first pole position since joining the Gresini Ducati team. He had already made waves by securing a front row spot in the previous…

During the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday, a special press conference announced a new FIA-sanctioned event called the Intercontinental Games for motorcycle racing. These Games will happen every two years, starting this November. In…

The Dakar Rally stands as one of the oldest and most challenging motorsport competitions globally, dating back to 1979. This demanding event puts brave drivers and riders to the test as they maneuver some of…

In the February 2000 print issue of Dirt Bike, a review was conducted on what would be remembered as the exceptional Baja bike, the liquid-cooled XR650R. Despite its excellence, it was recognized that such a…

MotoGP, a popular motorcycle racing series often compared to Formula 1, is aiming to attract more American fans, just like F1 did in recent years. The sport is making some changes to appeal to a…

Super73 reveals its 2024 lineup, showcasing new models, inspiring colorways, and enhanced features to raise the riding experience. Renowned globally, Super73’s designs combine functionality with visual appeal, drawing riders from various corners of the world.…

My job is all about e-bikes! I try out more than anyone online (or so I hear!). Normally, that means riding them around and seeing how they work. This time, though, things got a little…wetter.…

In a flurry of activity, KTM has been making waves with their latest motorcycle updates. First came the 2025 SX and SX-F models earlier this month, and now it’s the turn of the XC and…

The 2024 Honda CRF450R spent some time in a notable garage recently, belonging to four-time 250 National MX Champion Gary Jones, who, at 72, still actively rides. Honda loaned him their test bike, customized with…

With the launch of the Oruga Unitrack, a tough electric single-track all-terrain motorbike from Latvian startup Oruga SIA, the subject of off-road mobility takes an exciting turn. Presented at the TechChill 2024 event in Riga,…

MotoGP bikes are renowned for their impressive 1000cc engines generating 270hp, yet they struggle to match the lap times of Formula 1 cars due to their smaller contact patches and lower downforce. This performance gap…

KTM, a dominant force in the motocross world, continues its legacy with the 2025 SX range, embodying performance and innovation. Comprising 16 models, including two-stroke, four-stroke, and electric variants, the SX lineup reflects KTM’s commitment…

Over half a year ago, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer introduced the LXP Orioli, a limited-series production bike paying homage to four-time Dakar winner Edi Orioli. Now, its spiritual successor, the MV Agusta Enduro Veloce, enters…

In 2023, KTM revamped its Motocross lineup, and the 2025 iterations of the KTM SX and SX-F range continue to push the boundaries with new technology aimed at enhancing rider connection, composure, and control. A…

Dirt Bike Magazine recently conducted a rigorous test of the 2024 Yamaha YZ125 two-stroke model at the renowned Cahuilla Creek Motocross Park, nestled in the scenic landscape of Southern California. Yamaha had meticulously nurtured the…

Suzuki’s iconic GSX-R series has been a cornerstone of the sportbike category since its inception in 1985. With the introduction of the GSX-R1000 in 2001, Suzuki increased the standard for high-performance motorcycles. Now, the successor…

Ever pondered over the strikingly similar appearances of Beta’s four off-road bikes? Well, we did too. The 350, 390, 430, and 480 are said to possess entirely distinct characteristics. To put this claim to the…

Not everyone strives to set records just to secure a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records. However, breaking records does have its advantages, particularly in terms of boosting sales, which shouldn’t be dismissed…

It all began with Triumph’s 865cc Bonneville from their lineup, which underwent a transformation into a cafe racer and never looked back. While the original gas tank of the Bonnie remained, various other components were…

Rob Chappell’s artistic inclinations emerged alongside his early fascination with motorcycles. From tinkering in his youth to honing his skills in welding and fabrication during high school, Rob’s passion for two-wheelers remained steadfast. Despite pursuing…

Although Matt MacVittie is not yet well-known in the motorcycle customizing industry, his ambitious ideas show great potential. Operating from his humble backyard shed in North Carolina under the banner of MacVittie Motorcycles, Matt’s creations…

The project commenced with an RC 250, featuring a 249cc single-cylinder engine capable of up to 31 horsepower and around 18 pound-feet (24 Nm) of torque. While these figures may not be groundbreaking, the nimbleness…

Shiro Nakajima, the mastermind behind 46Works in rural Japan, continues to fascinate motorcycle enthusiasts with his exceptional custom projects. His latest masterpiece revolves around the KTM 690 Duke, a platform he had long admired for…

Mainhattan Choppers, based in Frankfurt, Germany, has gained recognition for its custom motorcycle projects. Their latest creation is named BAR!STA is based on a Harley Sportster XL1200C and showcases its craftsmanship and creativity. The Harley-Davidson…

Indian has updated its Scout bikes. This is the first big change to these bikes since Indian brought them back in 2015. They’ve made big changes to everything about the bikes, from the frame to…

In this week’s edition of Two-Stroke Tuesday, proudly presented by Decal Works, we delve into the legendary 1984 YZ250 ridden by Rick Johnson. This iconic bike marked his championship victory that year and foreshadowed the…

Scales Studio, led by Trever Scales, is renowned for its exceptional custom builds, spanning photography, filmmaking, and vehicle customization. While specializing in four-wheeled projects, Scales Studio’s ventures into motorcycles and collaborations with brands like Mercedes-Benz…

Jeremie Duchampt is renowned for consistently delivering exceptional custom bike builds. While he may not be a full-time custom bike artisan, his skill set ensures that his projects are always of the highest quality. A…

For over a decade, the Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout has reigned as the preferred platform for custom bike enthusiasts worldwide. While Americans have been less inclined to push the boundaries, foreign garages, notably Thunderbike in Germany,…

The Harley-Davidson Road King stands tall as the pinnacle of American touring motorcycles, reigning supreme in a sea of baggers. Currently offered exclusively in its Special version, the Road King embodies the essence of grand…

With facilities in Germany and Croatia, Mighty Motorcycles is quickly making a name for itself in the motorcycle industry, living up to its dynamic name. Founded by Josip Bucic, whose passion for custom motorcycles spans…