New bikes, vintage bikes, street, dirt, racetracks, adventure riding, Editor-in-Chief Mark Hoyer has been living the Cycle World dream his whole life. He's also not afraid of using a wrench or a torch ...

Trail-ready electric power meets gas-free fun in the Zero XE.

From the moment you swing a leg over, the RS 660 Factory communicates intent. The ergonomics are classic sportbike—low bars, rearsets, and a slim waist but it isn’t punishing. Aprilia manages to blend ...

Modern roadster design, liquid-cooled engine, and a wallet-friendly price.

Manufacturers like American Honda have embraced the trend, offering a range of models that blend performance, style, and compliance with emissions and safety standards. From retro styling and ...

On the bright side, Suzuki continues to have a compelling pair of machines on its hands, proving time and again to be versatile, easy to use, nimble, and punchy according to our tester the last time ...

Over in the chassis department, the KLX230R’s lower triple clamp material has been updated from steel to aluminum in an effort to cut weight, while the rear subframe has been reworked to maintain ...

The right used motorcycle for new motorcyclists, right now.

While it’s nice to dream of leather fringe and sportbikes, those of us who live in nightmarish Blade Runner –like cities depend on small-displacement machines to actually get places cheaply and ...

Judging the attractiveness of new motorcycles or debating on how fun one is over the other (read the Top 5 Most Fun Motorcycles Chosen by Readers article) is one of the best parts of motorcycling. You ...

Beyond those novel features though is a bike that beginners will love. It’s got a relatively low 31.1-inch seat height and an easy-to-manage 278 curb weight. It’s easy to ride, offers both on- and off ...

Powering these machines is the same liquid-cooled 292cc single that we’ve come to know since 2021. It’s fuel injected and has a flat-top piston traveling through a cylinder with a 78mm bore and 61.2mm ...