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2014 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS—Road Test
The Z1000’s new styling is inspired by sugomi, a Japanese word for “the intense aura given off by an object of greatness,” and is meant to look like a crouching predator ready to pounce on its hapless...
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2015 Yamaha FJ-09 – First Look Review
The new FJ-09 should be perfect for fans of the in-line triple concept who want more sport-touring capability. Yamaha’s FZ-09 sport-standard triple is so popular that it’s unlikely a slight price...
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2015 Honda NM4 DCT ABS—Road Test Review
With its angular styling, flat-black paint and hints of polished steel set off by LED lighting, the NM4 seems right off a movie set—all that’s missing is the firepower. (Photos by Kevin Wing) Imagine...
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2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S—Road Test Review
Versatility is king with the Vulcan S. (Photos by Kevin Wing) When’s the last time you drove a car, van or truck with zero adjustability for the seat, steering wheel or foot controls? Yeah, that’s what...
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New for 2015: Bombshells and Bargain Blasters
We’ve already devoted more space to new bikes in the last several issues than we have in years, and now another round of new-for-2015 models has been revealed at the stylish EICMA show in Milan, Italy....
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2015 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800–First Ride Review
Red and silver are MV Agusta’s traditional livery, and the Turismo Veloce also comes in silver/gray with a red frame. That’s an LED daytime running light surrounding the LED headlight—the low beam...
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Comparison: 2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT, 2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS, 2015...
These three adventure-styled sport tourers offer lots of performance, versatility and value. (Photography by Kevin Wing) Adventure-styled motorcycles have proliferated in recent years, with many new or...
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Motus MST & MST-R — First Ride Review
Seven years in the making, the first production Motus motorcycles began shipping late last year. (Photography by Phil Hawkins) The first American four-cylinder street bike in the 70 years since World...
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CFMoto: Affordable But Well Made
CFMoto 650TK CFMoto only began manufacturing motorcycles in 2000, and in 2007 it expanded into its present 1.6 million square-foot plant in Hangzhou, south of Shanghai, with a 1,520-strong workforce...
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CFMoto 650TK–First Ride
The CFMoto 650TK. (Photography by Stephen Piper) The Chinese motorcycle industry’s long march into the global marketplace with a range of full-size models aimed at Western customers finally got under...
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Rider Magazine’s 2015 Motorcycle of the Year
Our 26th Annual Award In the April 2015 issue we listed 60 all-new or significantly changed 2015 model-year motorcycles eligible for consideration as Rider’s 2015 Motorcycle of the Year. After two...
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2015 KTM 1290 Super Adventure—Road Test
The 1290 Super Adventure takes KTM’s touring enduro concept to a luxurious new level with more power, a larger fuel tank, semi-active suspension, cruise control, standard side cases and more. (Photos...
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2015 Honda NM4 DCT ABS—Road Test Review
With its angular styling, flat-black paint and hints of polished steel set off by LED lighting, the NM4 seems right off a movie set—all that’s missing is the firepower. (Photos by Kevin Wing) Imagine...
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2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S—Road Test Review
Versatility is king with the Vulcan S. (Photos by Kevin Wing) When’s the last time you drove a car, van or truck with zero adjustability for the seat, steering wheel or foot controls? Yeah, that’s what...
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New for 2015: Bombshells and Bargain Blasters
We’ve already devoted more space to new bikes in the last several issues than we have in years, and now another round of new-for-2015 models has been revealed at the stylish EICMA show in Milan, Italy....
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2015 MV Agusta Turismo Veloce 800–First Ride Review
Red and silver are MV Agusta’s traditional livery, and the Turismo Veloce also comes in silver/gray with a red frame. That’s an LED daytime running light surrounding the LED headlight—the low beam...
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Comparison: 2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT, 2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS, 2015...
These three adventure-styled sport tourers offer lots of performance, versatility and value. (Photography by Kevin Wing) Adventure-styled motorcycles have proliferated in recent years, with many new or...
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Motus MST & MST-R — First Ride Review
Seven years in the making, the first production Motus motorcycles began shipping late last year. (Photography by Phil Hawkins) The first American four-cylinder street bike in the 70 years since World...
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CFMoto: Affordable But Well Made
CFMoto 650TK CFMoto only began manufacturing motorcycles in 2000, and in 2007 it expanded into its present 1.6 million square-foot plant in Hangzhou, south of Shanghai, with a 1,520-strong workforce...
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CFMoto 650TK–First Ride
The CFMoto 650TK. (Photography by Stephen Piper) The Chinese motorcycle industry’s long march into the global marketplace with a range of full-size models aimed at Western customers finally got under...
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