Wide open spaces and winding roads highlight southern Arizona. Over the years, I have penned many Rider articles about entertainment opportunities that can enhance great rides. I?ve written about riding to a Pearl Jam concert in Montana. I... -

Photos by Terry South. Two things a motorcycle manufacturer has to look out for when introducing a new model: the competition and the economy. Yamaha got the competition right when it introduced the XJ550 Seca in 1981, as mid-size bikes had... -

The morning sunrise on the Intracoastal Waterway. Palm Bay, Florida. Photos by Randy Norton. You really couldn?t tell that it was the first day of fall in Palm Bay, Florida. The forecast called for lots of sun and 90 degrees. With a... -

This time each year, we gather our web and social media stats and pick the ten most popular custom motorcycles of the year. Once we’ve got that out of our system, I have the daunting task of throwing the stats out the window?and picking my... -

Despite its enormous length and girth, the Roadmaster Limited can be hustled along a winding backroad pretty briskly as long as you keep your inputs smooth and easy. Since the last time we put a Roadmaster through it paces (Rider, April... -

Opposed twin, parallel twin, and v-twin. Top right: U.S. Route 212 Beartooth Pass, Wyoming. Bottom right: Riding in the Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado. Story and photos by Michael Palmer. At a rest stop, a lovely young lady walked... -

Istanbul-based brothers Mert and Can Uzer are known for their sleek, super-clean custom builds, but their latest creation has a surprisingly practical mien. The commission came from Kerem, a customer living in the ancient city of Adana. A... -

No word whether or not we’ll be seeing these models Stateside at this time.  Begin Press Release:  NEW PIAGGIO BEVERLY THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW PIAGGIO BEVERLY IS UNVEILED ON THE PIAGGIO.COM WEBSITE THE SCOOTER THAT HAS WRITTEN THE HISTORY... -

Photos by Casey Davis. If you?re a person of culture and sophistication, you?ll agree that action movies of the ?80s and ?90s are the pinnacle of American cinema. Never mind distractions like plots or character development; these gems of the... -

The Kawasaki 650 LT received its last major update in 2015 and with ample storage capacity, a friendly parallel-twin engine, as well as an agile chassis ? this middleweight sport-touring machine still entices. Photos by Kevin Wing. When the... -

Let?s face it?it?s been the year from hell for most of us. But builders kept on building, in sheds and workshops and garages, and most of us were still able to get out and ride (a little). Most builders were stymied by a lack of parts... -

KTM made their bones with dirt bikes, but these days they’re just as well known for their wild street bikes. Their hit list includes models like the KTM 990 Supermoto?a 999.8 cc v-twin motard with aggressive lines and decent components. First... -

A clever and convenient tool for quick maintenance.  Begin press release: Everyone loves the beautiful appearance of motorcycles with single-sided swingarms, as seen on some of the coolest sporty bikes on the market from Ducati, KTM, and... -

The Ducati Museum is a must-see for any motorcycle fan, but if you can’t make it in person, now you can get a complete tour online. Begin press release:  The Borgo Panigale motorcycle manufacturer is continuing the digitalization process that... -

Funny how I was able to spend all these years mostly not even aware of the most mass-produced motorcycle on the planet ? Honda’s Super Cub and its offshoots over the last six decades. But now that Honda’s importing CTs to the US again, and we... -

If Yamaha let you choose any one of their bikes to customize, which would you pick" For David Sánchez and the wildly talented crew at Bottpower, the choice was clear. They took the highly capable XSR900, and turned it into one of the most... -

We’ve found a killer bobber that proves that the unloved Harley-Davidson Street 500 actually has potential. Plus we take a look at the brand new Moto Guzzi V7, a Kawasaki Z from Germany, an ultra-rare MV Agusta 750 S America, and an auction of... -

Actor Jason Momoa will help launch the new 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250. For the first time in its 118-year history, the Motor Company will bring the world together for the debut of its model-year lineup. On January 19, 2021, H-D 21,... -

A few months ago, we introduced you to Winterless Craft, one of the few custom workshops in the Republic of Korea. Owner Tae Hyeong Ha had just scored a major coup, getting his S&S Shovelhead into the famous Mooneyes Show in Japan. He?s now just... -