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Trump Admin Moves to Kneecap US CPSC, Because Who Cares If Your Bike Spontaneously Combusts?

I've been tracking and writing about product safety recalls for several years, from my relatively safe and comfy perch in Chicago. To do this, I rely on recall notices posted by two federal agencies. Broadly speaking, the US National Traffic Highway Safety Administration governs on-road vehicles (mainly motorcycles and helmets,…

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The 'Public Lands Rule' Is Set to Be Rescinded, and We're Still Fighting Each Other

Honestly, I'm more than happy to get hate mail most days. It means you're reading RideApart, and a hate click is still a click. And daddy loves those clicks.

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Putting My Body on the Line for Men’s Mental Health, and The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

Stop the press. RideApart is raising money for charity. Well, for legal reasons, I'm technically doing a charity fundraiser for the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride (DGR), but I have the full support of the RideApart team and Triumph.

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SEMA Still Supports the Guy Trying to Sell Off Your Public Land

A few days ago, REI came out and apologized for supporting the nomination and subsequent appointment of Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. Their reversal comes after Burgum's actions and statements about selling off public lands, using them for mineral and logging extraction, and his joint statement with the Housing and…

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Can-Am, Ski-Doo Parent Says Tariffs Aren't an Issue For Them, Actually

It's a strange time to be in the world, let alone in the powersports industry. And yet, plenty of people are. I've been asking folks from across the industry for their thoughts about the current, ever-evolving situation, as well as what their respective companies plan to do about it.

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Whoever's the Biggest DGR Fundraiser Will Get a Prize So Sweet, It’ll Make You Feel Guilty

If you missed RideApart's recent teaser about what I'll be doing to raise funds for the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride (DGR), you should check it out and find out what the purpose of the DGR is. I was feeling pretty happy because that task I'll undertake isn't particularly easy but it…

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I Hate April Fools, So Here's 20 Minutes of On the Limit Isle of Man Onboard

It's not funny. It's not cute. Your story about some asinine thing that's completely made up is dumb. And you should feel bad about yourself for pushing it out into the ether. Yes, I get that we try to be a welcoming bunch here at RideApart, but this is my one…

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Update: KTM Likely Just Delayed Its New EV Dirt Bike, and Is Erasing All Mention Of It

Honestly, after the company was supposedly saved a few weeks ago, I thought the fallout of the KTM insolvency chaos would be over. Or, at the very least, be relegated to seemingly minor flare-ups of executives getting axed or a newswire hitting stating Hamilton actually is saving the MotoGP team.…

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The Folks That Build the AK-47 Are Back With Another Bike, and It's For the Ladies

Over the years, I and other women riders who've written for RideApart have covered both other bikes made by the Russian firearms maker Kalashnikov, as well as the inexplicable urge some brands have to pink all the things when you want to sell to women. As a woman who rides,…

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Something Big Is Coming for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, Don’t Miss It

Dapper folks of the motorcycling world rejoice, because it's almost time for the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride (DGR). For those of you who don't know what the DGR is about, listen up. And for those who do, here's what to expect this year.

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Polaris' Upcoming Electric Snowmobile Has F1 Technology, Here It Is Before It Debuts

Hot off the heels of RideApart discovering Polaris' upcoming all-electric RZR UTV, we've got another electrifying—Dad Jokes, I've got them all!—patent discovery. This one, however, is all about that white powder. And no, we're not switching to EscobarApart. At least not yet.

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Here's What It's Like To Build a Ducati Panigale V4 Snow Bike

Motorcycles are joy; full stop. If you're reading RideApart, you probably already at least suspect this to be true. But beyond even that basic observation that we like to treat as fact, there's an extra-special, super-secret (or maybe not-so-secret) joy in the forbidden.

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Can-Am Partners With Tread Lightly! For Free Class on Not Being an Idiot Off-Roader

I've both seen it with my own two eyes, and heard about it in the comments section here at RideApart. There are a lot of off-roaders, whether they're 4x4 drivers or UTV drivers, ATV'ers, dirt bikers, or others, that just don't care about staying on the trail, leaving it better,…

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Wyoming Stopped Its Own Public Lands Land Grab From Ever Starting, Good

If you've been paying attention to RideApart over the last year, you'll already know that I'm a big proponent of public lands. As conservationist Randy Newberg loves to say, "They're the greatest form of distributed wealth in history" and I wholeheartedly agree.

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You're Probably Never Getting The 200 Horsepower, 200 Mile Damon Electric Motorcycle

I've been working on a story for a number of months now, one that got behind the scenes of Damon Motorcycles. It was a profile all the trials the upstart electric motorcycle company has been through. It was a long look at the issues behind multiple things: Its constantly moving manufacturing…

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Despite the Online Controversies, Harley-Davidson Needs to Diversify

I get a lot of flack from the Harley-Davidson faithful. A lot of it. Through emails, in RideApart's comments section, on social media, and yelled at me while I'm out on the street. Everyone has an opinion on my, and this site's, Harley coverage.

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Royal Enfield Managed To Sell Half a Million Hunter 350 Motorcycles In Just Two Years

Royal Enfield is a brand that seems to be doing a lot of things right. This has become apparent especially now, where some manufacturers are sort of losing their way, chasing all sorts of shiny things and trying to be something other than what they really are.Sure, RE’s bikes aren’t all…

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Does Honda’s Motorcycle Patent Describe an Anti-Fall Device?

Patents are one of the most exciting insights into the future of powersports, but they can also be one of the most frustrating. Recently, Can-Am had the RideApart team at odds over what a patent was all about, but this time it's Honda.A recently filed patent by Honda has RideApart's…

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Here's What KTM Told Its Dealer Network About the Company's Future

Following the January 24 developments in KTM's restructuring process, KTM North America naturally wanted to assuage the concerns of its dealer network. So it sent a letter to dealers informing them of the updates learned at that most recent hearing, as well as underlining its plans to support its dealer…

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Praise Be, Kawasaki Will Revive the 2-Stroke Dirt Bike!

It was a dark day when Kawasaki discontinued the 2-stroke back in 2007. I cried. Our writers cried. The world cried. Collectively, we bemoaned Team Green killing our favorite brappy-bois, though we understood that it's hard to build an environmentally neutral 2-stroke and make a profit. Plus, 4-strokes are just so…

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KTM's Sales Were Down And/Or Even Last Year, Depending on How You Look At It

We've known that things have been rough at KTM for the past few months, at least. And while I feel like I've said that a lot, it's because new details that shed additional light on exactly how rough it's been keep coming to light.

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KTM CEO Stefan Pierer Is Out, Sort Of

If you haven't been paying attention to current motorcycle industry events for the past few months, you might not know that KTM's been having a rough time of it lately. But if you're reading RideApart, then chances are excellent that you're well aware of the company's numerous struggles.

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Kawasaki's Ridge Crew Is a Whitetail Hunters Dream UTV

A few weeks back, Kawasaki teased its upcoming four-door Ridge UTV and we got excited. Well, I got excited. After listening to RideApart's own Robbie Bacon retell his experience with the two-door Ridge, and how it combined the ruggedness of a standard UTV with the creature comforts of a truck or…

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New Zealand-Based EV Bike Maker UBCO Is Close to Bankruptcy

Electric mobility has taken the world by storm, and the hype surrounding all things electric is undeniable. The push for cleaner, greener, and more sustainable transportation has undoubtedly driven innovation, resulting in a wide variety of EVs hitting the roads.But the EV craze isn’t limited to just electric cars. The…

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There's a New Backcountry Discovery Route Coming Soon, and It's On the East Coast

The woods are where I love to be. Shocking for any long-time RideApart readers, I know. But the woods and I share something I'd never give up, and that's the tranquility of being apart from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and civilization. The woods are where I go to…

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